Lê Phạm Thành Long

Lê Phạm Thành Long (born 5 June 1996) is a Vietnamese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for V.League 1 club Công An Hà Nội.[2]

Lê Phạm Thành Long
Personal information
Full name Lê Phạm Thành Long
Date of birth (1996-06-05) 5 June 1996
Place of birth Nghĩa Hành, Quảng Ngãi, Vietnam
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Công An Hà Nội
Number 11
Youth career
2007–2014 HAGL – Arsenal JMG Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2020 Hoàng Anh Gia Lai 4 (0)
2014–2015 → Phú Yên (loan) 2 (0)
2016–2017 → Đắk Lắk (loan) 1 (0)
2017 → Long An (loan) 13 (1)
2018–2019 → Hải Phòng (loan) 39 (4)
2020 → Thanh Hóa (loan) 14 (1)
2021–2023 Thanh Hóa 52 (1)
2023– Công An Hà Nội 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 July 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 June 2023

Club career

Hoàng Anh Gia Lai

Born in Quảng Ngãi, Thành Long was admitted to the HAGL – Arsenal JMG Academy at the age of 11. Despite getting promoted to the first team in 2014, Thành Long wasn't given any game time. He was sent out on loan to lower divisions team such as Phú Yên between 2014 and 2015, and then Đắk Lắk between 2016 and 2017.[3][4][5]

He left Hoang Anh Gia Lai in 2020 without making any appearance.[3]

Long An

In the second half of the 2017 V.League 1 season, Thành Long was loaned to Long An. He featured in all 13 games with the team, but Long An ended up finishing last in the league and got relegated.[2][3][6]

Hải Phòng

In 2019, Thành Long was loaned to V.League 1 side Hải Phòng. He quickly gained a starter spot in the team and played a big role on helping his team finishing 6th in the end of the season with 3 goals and 3 assists.[6][7] Following his good performances, Hải Phòng extended Thành Long's loan deal for one more season. In the following season, Thành Long remained an important player for the Haiphong, but the team struggled and only finished 12th in the league, juat enough to maintain in the top division.[4]

Thanh Hóa

Thành Long was loaned to Thanh Hóa in the 2020 season. Thành Long was a regular starter with Thanh Hóa and helped the team finishing third before the league was cancelled due to the serious Covid-19 pandemic situation in Vietnam. He joined Thanh Hóa on a permanent deal in November 2021, signing a three-year contract.[8]

In 2023, coach Velizar Popov, decided to play Thành Long as a deep-lying midfielder to take advantage of this abilities to recover the ball, dictate the tempo and provide scoring occasions. Thành Long gained media attention following his good performances and was considered as one of the best midfielders in V.League.[3][4][5][9]

International career

Thành Long was named in Vietnam Olympic team preliminary squad for the 2018 Asian Games but wasn't included in the final list.[10]

In June 2023, Thành Long received his first senior team called up for the friendly match against Hong Kong.[11]

Honours

Thanh Hóa

References
  1. "Lê Phạm Thành Long".
  2. "Tiểu sử Lê Phạm Thành Long, tân binh trong danh sách ĐT Việt Nam quê ở đâu?". Bóng Đá Pro. 2 June 2023.
  3. "Lê Phạm Thành Long: Người 'vô hình' ở HAGL giúp đội Thanh Hóa dẫn đầu V.League 2023". Thanh Niên. 31 May 2023.
  4. ""Cậu bé tí hon" ở đội tuyển Việt Nam - Thể thao". Sài Gòn Giải Phóng. 7 June 2023.
  5. "Tiền vệ Lê Phạm Thành Long: 'Đứa con lưu lạc' của bầu Đức đã tỏa sáng". Tuổi Trẻ. 12 June 2023.
  6. ""Cánh chim nhỏ" Lê Phạm Thành Long của Hải Phòng". Goal.com. 24 September 2018.
  7. "Tiền vệ Lê Phạm Thành Long: Động lực đến từ người cha quá cố". Bongdaplus. 29 July 2018.
  8. "Thanh Hóa chính thức mua đứt 'tài năng cùng lứa Công Phượng". Thể Thao 247. 24 November 2020.
  9. "Thông tin tiền vệ Lê Phạm Thành Long cùng U23 Việt Nam chuẩn bị cho Asiad 2018". Bloganchoi. 22 April 2023.
  10. "Lê Phạm Thành Long cho thấy sự tiến bộ dưới thời HLV Velizar Popov". Webthethao. 3 August 2018.
  11. "Danh sách ĐT Việt Nam tập trung FIFA Days tháng 6/2023". Vietnam Football Federation. 5 June 2023.
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