Nguyễn Minh Phương

Nguyễn Minh Phương (born 5 July 1980) is a retired Vietnamese professional footballer who last played for SHB Đà Nẵng in the V-League. He was also the captain of the Vietnam national football team until the 2010 AFF Suzuki Cup. In 2007, he captained the Vietnamese team to the 2007 AFC Asian Cup, ending their run in the tournament in the quarter-finals.

Nguyễn Minh Phương
Personal information
Full name Nguyễn Minh Phương
Date of birth (1980-07-05) 5 July 1980
Place of birth Chơn Thành, Sông Bé, Vietnam
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1987–1989 Cảng Sài Gòn
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998–2003 Cảng Sài Gòn 95 (16)
2003–2010 Đồng Tâm Long An 175 (39)
2010–2015 SHB Đà Nẵng 62 (38)
Total 540 (123)
International career
1996–2006 Vietnam U23 38 (8)
2002–2016 Vietnam 73 (10)
Managerial career
2017–2018 Long An
2018–2019 SHB Đà Nẵng
2019–2020 Bình Phước
2020–2021 TP. HCM (Assistant)
2022– Bà Rịa Vũng Tàu
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

An engine in central midfield for both club and country, Minh Phương is known for his technical passing, kick-off taking and shows versatility by often playing as a fullback, midfielder or even as a forward. In 2010, Phương became the most-capped Vietnamese footballer in the history of the national team with 73 caps, large beating Lê Huỳnh Đức, who has 66 caps. After the 2010 AFF Suzuki Cup, he retired from international football after spending 8 years in the national team.

International goals
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.15 December 2002Jakarta, Indonesia Cambodia9–2Won2002 Tiger Cup
2.29 December 2002Jakarta, Indonesia Malaysia2–1Won2002 Tiger Cup
3.21 October 2003Muscat, Oman   Nepal2–0Won2004 AFC Asian Cup qualification
4.20 August 2004Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Myanmar5–0WonHo Chi Minh City Cup
5.15 December 2004Hanoi, Vietnam Laos3–0WonTiger Cup 2004
6.5 October 2008Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Turkmenistan2–3LossHo Chi Minh City Cup
7.16 November 2008Hanoi, Vietnam Thailand2–2DrawT&T Cup 2008
8.14 January 2009Hanoi, Vietnam Lebanon3–1Won2011 AFC Asian Cup qualification
9.12 October 2010Kuwait City, Kuwait Kuwait1–3LossFriendly
10.2 December 2010Hanoi, Vietnam Myanmar7–1Won2010 AFF Suzuki Cup

Honors

Cảng Sài Gòn:

V-League: 2002

Đồng Tâm Long An:

V-League: 2005, 2006
Vietnamese Cup: 2005

SHB Đà Nẵng:

V-League: 2012

Vietnam:

ASEAN Football Championship: 2008

References


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