Lopez also visited Ha Noi's T&T FC to talk about co-operating on preparations for a friendly Manchester City tour in Ha Noi next month. — Photo bongdaplus

HA NOI  (VNS) — Francisco Lopez, chief business officer of Manchester City Football Services, paid a working visit yesterday to SHB Da Nang to discuss the future construction of an academy in the central city.

Lopez visited SHB Da Nang's new 20,000-seat Hoa Xuan Stadium and the team's sports centre in Lien Chieu District.

The new stadium, which cost VND281 billion (US$10.3 million), is scheduled for completion in December.

Lopez also visited Ha Noi's T&T FC to talk about co-operating on preparations for a friendly Manchester City tour in Ha Noi next month.

Da Nang, who won the championship in 1992, 2009 and 2012, finished fourth last year. — VNS