Vietnamese Football Star Nguyen Tuan Son Draws Major Interest from Saudi Club
Nam Dinh FC rebuffs lucrative offer for top striker amid recovery from injury.
On February 7, 2025, notable developments emerged regarding Nguyen Tuan Son, the prominent striker from the Vietnamese national team, who plays for Nam Dinh FC, currently leading the V-League 2024-25. Nguyen Tuan Son is in the recovery phase from a leg injury sustained during the finals of the ASEAN Cup 2024.
During the recent tournament, he earned accolades as the tournament's best player and top scorer, contributing an impressive total of seven goals and two assists.
According to Nguyen Quoc Phong, an executive at Nam Dinh FC, a club in Saudi Arabia has made a substantial offer exceeding $3 million (approximately 101 million Thai Baht) for Nguyen Tuan Son’s transfer.
However, the president of Nam Dinh FC has declined this proposition, expressing a desire for Tuan Son to remain with the club to support its aspirations and to represent the Vietnamese national team.
In the previous 2023-2024 season, Nguyen Tuan Son achieved remarkable success, netting 31 goals in the V-League, earning him the title of top scorer for the season.