At the ceremony to introduce strategic partners of HCMC football in the morning of July 14th, HCMC FC was promised to get a bonus of more than VND2 billion from the sponsors if they become the champions of V-League 2019.

 HCMC FC announced kit sponsor for 2020 season Kappa in the morning of July 14th/Photo by Đinh Viên

In the morning of July 14th at White Place convention center, HCMC FC held a ceremony to announce strategic partners for 2019-2020 period. Accordingly, HCMC will have sponsors insisting of Hoàng Phúc company which provides kits under Kappa brand, Berjaya Corporation, Cityland and Vạn Thịnh Phát Corporation.

At the ceremony, representative of Kappa committed that if HCMC FC win V-League 2019 trophy, the brand will reward them VND1 billion. Similarly, representative of Vạn Thịnh Phát also pledged an equal bonus. In addition, CityLand and Berjaya Corporation also claimed that they will have worthy rewards for coach Chung Hae-seong and his players if they gain the title.

Saying about the trophy, HCMC FC’s manager Chung Hae-seong revealed: “All manager want their team to be the champions, either do I, but thinking about it at present is still soon. Now every game is a final to us, and the match against SHB Danang in round 16 will not be an exception. We will always try our best and hope that after the last round of this season, HCMC FC will be on the top”.

HCMC signed strategic partnership agreement for 2020 season/Photo by Đinh Viên

After 15 rounds, HCMC FC have 30 points, 1 point higher than the runner-up Hanoi FC (30/29 points). In round 15, HCMC FC defeated Becamex Bình Dường 2-0 home. In the race to the title but Hanoi FC got a 2-2 draw with the lowest-ranked team S.Khánh Hòa in this round.

Source – bongda.com.vn