Saigon Football Club () is a Vietnamese professional
association football club administered by Saigon Football Development Joint Stock Company. Following the relegation from 2022 season and problems related to the club's ownership, it is unknown that the team will be able to compete at V.League 2 next year or not.
The club's name was set as a result of a club known as Hà Nội got renamed and relocated in 2016 to
Ho Chi Minh City
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Ho Chi Minh City Football Club was formerly known as Cảng Sài Gòn.
History
FC Tokyo partnership
In February 2020, Saigon announced a cooperation agreement with Japanese club
FC Tokyo
Football Club Tokyo, commonly known as , is a Japanese professional football club based in Chōfu, Tokyo. The club plays in the J1 League, which is the top tier of football in the country. The team is one of only four in the J.League to be si ...
, which includes plans for a joint football academy being started in Vietnam.
Kit suppliers and shirt sponsors
Affiliated clubs
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FC Ryukyu
are an Association football club from the Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. In 2022, after spending four years in the J2 League, the club was relegated. They will play on J3 League from the 2023 season.
The team derive their name from Ryukyu, the hist ...
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Azul Claro Numazu
is a Japanese professional football team based in Numazu, Shizuoka Prefecture. They earned promotion to play at the nationwide third-tier J3 League starting in 2017.
History
Azul Claro Numazu was established in 1977 as Numazu Arsenal and slow ...
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FC Tokyo
Football Club Tokyo, commonly known as , is a Japanese professional football club based in Chōfu, Tokyo. The club plays in the J1 League, which is the top tier of football in the country. The team is one of only four in the J.League to be si ...
Season
Continental record
Stadium
Saigon has played at
Thong Nhat Stadium in
District 10, Ho Chi Minh City since the club was founded in 2016.
In 2020, the club purchased the Thanh Long Sports Center in
District 8, Ho Chi Minh City. The proposed Saigon Football Academy that they will jointly operate with
FC Tokyo
Football Club Tokyo, commonly known as , is a Japanese professional football club based in Chōfu, Tokyo. The club plays in the J1 League, which is the top tier of football in the country. The team is one of only four in the J.League to be si ...
will be based out of this location.
Home stadium
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Thong Nhat Stadium (2016–present)
District 10, Ho Chi Minh City – capacity 16,000
Other stadiums
*Thanh Long Sports Center (2020–present)
District 8, Ho Chi Minh City – capacity 5,000
Players
First-team squad
''As of 18 August 2022.''
Out on loan
Management and staff
Current staff
Managerial history
References
External links
Official websiteSaigon FC
at VPF.vn
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Saigon FC
Football clubs in Vietnam
Football clubs in Ho Chi Minh City
2016 establishments in Vietnam
Works association football clubs in Vietnam