{"id":21078,"date":"2019-11-23T20:43:46","date_gmt":"2019-11-23T11:43:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/?p=21078"},"modified":"2019-11-23T20:43:46","modified_gmt":"2019-11-23T11:43:46","slug":"v-league-best-xi-of-the-season-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/2019\/11\/23\/v-league-best-xi-of-the-season-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"V.League Best XI of the Season 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

Tran Tien<\/strong><\/p>\n

Football Tribe Vietnam<\/p>\n

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Check out Football Tribe’s exclusive V.League Best XI 2019:<\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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Goalkeeper<\/h2>\n

Name:\u00a0<\/strong>Nguyen Van Cong<\/p>\n

Age:\u00a0<\/strong>27<\/p>\n

Nationality:<\/strong> Vietnam<\/p>\n

Club:\u00a0<\/strong>Hanoi FC<\/p>\n

Superb between the sticks, Van Cong played 22 matches and kept 9 clean sheets to help Hanoi earn back-to-back V.League titles.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Center Back<\/h2>\n

Name:\u00a0<\/strong>Ewonde Epassi<\/p>\n

Age:\u00a0<\/strong>31<\/p>\n

Nationality:\u00a0<\/strong>Cameroon<\/p>\n

Club:\u00a0<\/strong>Ho Chi Minh City FC<\/p>\n

Strong at the back and crucial to their strong defensive record, his performance across 19 matches helped Ho Chi Minh City earn an impressive second-place finish.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Center Back<\/h2>\n

Name:\u00a0<\/strong>Damir Memovic<\/p>\n

Age:\u00a0<\/strong>30<\/p>\n

Nationality:\u00a0<\/strong>Serbia<\/p>\n

Club:\u00a0<\/strong>Song Lam Nghe An<\/p>\n

Memovic played 25 out of 26 games for SLNA this season. He was solid at the back and helped SLNA become the lowest-conceding team in the division.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Center Back<\/h2>\n

Name:\u00a0<\/strong>Nguyen Huu Tuan<\/p>\n

Age:\u00a0<\/strong>27<\/p>\n

Nationality:\u00a0<\/strong>Vietnam<\/p>\n

Club:\u00a0<\/strong>Ho Chi Minh City FC<\/p>\n

The 27-year-old had a year to remember when he became the key factor in the defense of Ho Chi Minh City FC. With his solid performance, he has been called up to the Vietnamese national team from September up until now.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Left Wing-Back<\/h2>\n

Name:\u00a0<\/strong>Nguyen Cong Thanh<\/p>\n

Age:\u00a0<\/strong>28<\/p>\n

Nationality:\u00a0<\/strong>Vietnam<\/p>\n

Club:\u00a0<\/strong>Ho Chi Minh City FC<\/p>\n

Cong Thanh played 20 out of 26 matches for Ho Chi Minh City this season. He has contributed a lot in both attack and defense to help the team achieve their second-place finish.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Right Wing-Back<\/h2>\n

Name:\u00a0<\/strong>Nguyen Trong Hoang<\/p>\n

Age:\u00a0<\/strong>30<\/p>\n

Nationality:\u00a0<\/strong>Vietnam<\/p>\n

Club:\u00a0<\/strong>Viettel FC<\/p>\n

Despite playing only in the second half of the season, Trong Hoang played a great role in the team and showed that he is capable in many different positions. According to coach Hai Bien, he can be the \"mini-coach\" of the team when playing on the field.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Central Midfielder<\/h2>\n

Name:\u00a0<\/strong>Nguyen Quang Hai<\/p>\n

Age:\u00a0<\/strong>22<\/p>\n

Nationality:\u00a0<\/strong>Vietnam<\/p>\n

Club:\u00a0<\/strong>Hanoi FC<\/p>\n

Quang Hai is still the biggest star in V.League right now. Not only did he contribute in terms of play style - he also scored many goals to help the team get through a difficult period in the season. He scored eight goals in the league to help the team achieve their 5th league title.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Central Midfielder<\/h2>\n

Name:\u00a0<\/strong>Do Hung Dung<\/p>\n

Age:\u00a0<\/strong>26<\/p>\n

Nationality:\u00a0<\/strong>Vietnam<\/p>\n

Club:\u00a0<\/strong>Hanoi FC<\/p>\n

Hung Dung was the \"unsung hero\" of Hanoi's highly successful team this season. He was the man who challenged and passed the ball in the middle of the park. He played all 26 matches in the league this season.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Left Winger<\/h2>\n

Name:<\/strong>\u00a0Nguyen Van Quyet<\/p>\n

Age:\u00a0<\/strong>28<\/p>\n

Nationality:\u00a0<\/strong>Vietnam<\/p>\n

Club:\u00a0<\/strong>Hanoi FC<\/p>\n

Returning to action after his injury in May, Van Quyet scored a lot of goals, including the important goals in the match against Hai Phong and Sai Gon to help the team clinch the V.League title.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Right Winger<\/h2>\n

Name:\u00a0<\/strong>Nguyen Van Toan<\/p>\n

Age:\u00a0<\/strong>23<\/p>\n

Nationality:\u00a0<\/strong>Vietnam<\/p>\n

Club:\u00a0<\/strong>Hoang Anh Gia Lai<\/p>\n

In a season Hoang Anh Gia Lai continued their slump, Van Toan remained the best player in the squad. He scored nine goals in the league to help the team remain in the league for the next season.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Striker<\/h2>\n

Name:\u00a0<\/strong>Bruno Cunha<\/p>\n

Age:\u00a0<\/strong>26<\/p>\n

Nationality:\u00a0<\/strong>Brazil<\/p>\n

Club:\u00a0<\/strong>Viettel FC<\/p>\n

Despite playing only in the second half of the season, Bruno still burst onto the scene and became the league's top scorer with 15 goals. His contribution amounted to 50% of the goals Viettel scored in the league. Bruno's contribution helped the newcomers remain in the top flight for next season.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Honorable Mentions<\/h2>\n

Nguyen Tuan Manh<\/strong> - Goalkeeper - Age 29 - Vietnam - Sanna Khanh Hoa<\/p>\n

Lastro Neven -<\/strong> Center Back - Age 31 - Bosnia - Than Quang Ninh<\/p>\n

Que Ngoc Hai -\u00a0<\/strong>Center Back - Age 26 - Vietnam - Viettel FC<\/p>\n

Nguyen Duc Chien -<\/strong> Central Midfielder - Age 21 - Vietnam - Viettel FC<\/p>\n

Mac Hong Quan<\/strong> - Central Midfielder - Age 27 - Vietnam - Than Quang Ninh<\/p>\n

Nguyen Tien Linh -<\/strong> Striker - Age 22 - Vietnam - Binh Duong<\/p>\n

Pape Omar Faye -<\/strong> Striker - Age 32 - Senegal - Hanoi FC<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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