Hải Phòng's Trương Việt Hoàng will move to work at Viettel next season. Photo thethaovanhoa.vn

HÀ NỘI — Coach Trương Việt Hoàng will leave Hải Phòng to manage Viettel in the 2020 V.League 1 season.

Hoàng will end his five-year reign at Hải Phòng FC after the final fixture today.

The former national team midfielder, 43, posted a his Facebook announcing his departure.

“After five seasons here with ups and downs together with players and team, it is time for me to have a turning point in my career,” he wrote.

Hoàng’s contract with Hải Phòng ended in September but he has kept working because the team have not found a suitable replacement.

Under his management, Hải Phòng finished second in the league in 2016.

In his last game today, Hải Phòng will host HCM City at Lạch Tray Stadium.

His deal with Viettel will be announced soon. VNS