Tran Nguyen Manh will stay with V.League 1's Song Lam Nghe An Club for two more football seasons. — Photo truyenhinhnghean.vn

HA NOI (VNS) — Goalkeeper Tran Nguyen Manh will stay with V.League 1's Song Lam Nghe An Club for two more football seasons, the club's leaders have said.

Manh's contract with SLNA ends at the end of 2016, but the club leaders convinced him to sign another contract till 2018.

According to a source, the transfer fee is about VND5 billion (US$227,000).

Twenty-three-year-old Manh is the number one goalie of Viet Nam's national football team.

Several key players of the SLNA such as midfielders Ngo Hoang Thinh and Nguyen Quang Tinh left the club in the recent past. — VNS