The future is uncertain at Pau FC, excluded from the shortlist of the Vietnam Golden Ball 2022… midfielder Nguyen Quang Hai is experiencing the early days of the new year not being very optimistic.
After the defeat in the AFF Cup Final in Thailand, Quang Hai quickly returned to focus with Pau FC. However, positive signals have not yet come to this 1997-born midfielder.
In the last match of Pau FC in the round of 32 of the French National Cup (January 23), Quang Hai was still on the list of registrations, but once again, the Vietnamese player was not allowed to play. and Hai’s team received a 0-2 loss against Lille.
… but the Vietnamese midfielder is still being forgotten on the bench
The last time that Quang Hai had the opportunity to play was from the end of October last year. The match that Pau FC won 3-0 against Salinieres Aigues Mortes in the French Cup. The 25-year-old midfielder was introduced to the field in the 76th minute, when the end of the match was almost over.
Quang Hai has not been allowed to play since the end of October last year until now
Not having many opportunities to show off, Quang Hai had just received bad news, when Pau FC confirmed that he had successfully borrowed attacking midfielder Quentin Boisgard from Lorient club. Although the contract between the two sides is only until the end of the 2022-2023 season, the appearance of the French player will make Quang Hai’s chances of playing even more fragile.
Quang Hai’s ability to play is even more fragile with the appearance of rookie Boisgard
On many Vietnamese football forums, the majority of fans expressed concern for Quang Hai’s future at Pau FC. Joined the French team from the beginning of July last year, but so far, the Dong Anh native has only played 10 times and got 1 goal.
Quang Hai has only 1 goal in the Pau FC shirt
Besides the challenges faced at Pau FC, Quang Hai has just received bad news from the nomination results for the Vietnam Golden Ball 2022. Specifically, this midfielder was not on the shortlist of the top 5 applications. Competition members for the award include: Hung Dung, Hoang Duc, Van Quyet, Van Lam, Tien Linh.
Former Hanoi player was excluded from the top 5 candidates for the Vietnam Golden Ball 2022
It is not surprising that Quang Hai was left out of the final list of nominees, because the 1997 midfielder often had to sit on the bench at Pau FC. Besides, the appearance that Hai showed at the last AFF Cup was not very impressive.