The former player of Ajax, SC Heerenveen and Bologna, among others, had his contract with Fortuna Sittard dissolved, because he wanted to enter into a nice foreign adventure. On Thursday he put his signature at NAM Dinh under a commitment until the summer of 2027, Dijks said from Asia.

Mitchell Dijks to Thep Xanh Nam Dinh

The club, which is officially called Thep Xanh called Dinh, comes from the city Nam Dinh in northern Vietnam, was founded in 1965 and became national champion for the first time in 1985. That trick repeated trainer Vu Hong in 2024 and this year. As a reigning national champion, Dinh will play with Dijks in the AFC Champions League, League 2 and in the Asean Club Championship.

The home games are played in the Thien Truong Stadium, which can accommodate thirty thousand spectators. For Dijks it is his third foreign club after Norwich City (2017) and Bologna (2018). The Purmerender, who played a total of 330 matches in professional football and became the Dutch champion in 2013 with Ajax, already passed the medical inspection and signed his on Thursday.

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