Ngo Hoang Thinh

HA NOI  (VNS) — Midfielder Ngo Hoang Thinh has left V.League 1 club Song Lam Nghe An to sign a three-year contract with FLC Thanh Hoa.

The transfer fee hasn't been revealed.

The 24-year-old midfield Thinh, a key Nghe An player, was called up to the national team for the ASEAN Football Federation-Suzuki Cup 2014.

He was highly valued by coach Toshiya Miura for his combative and high-energy play in a team that prizes efficiency in passing and movement.

Earlier, three key players also left Nghe An. captain midfielder Nguyen Quang Tinh and defender Le The Cuong inked contracts with Can Tho, while defender Tran Dinh Dong joined Thanh Hoa club.

Thanh Hoa plan to add around five good domestic and foreign players into their team with the aim of winning the national premier league next year.

At this year's event, Thanh Hoa finished third behind Binh Duong and Ha Noi T&T. — VNS