Nguyễn Tuấn Anh

In 2007, Tuấn Anh passed the try-out for HAGL – Arsenal JMG Academy, he was one of only 14 players that got accepted into the academy out of about 7 thousand candidates from all over the country in the first selection.[10]

In June 2010, Tuấn Anh and Nguyễn Công Phượng were the only 2 players from HAGL JMG Academy that were invited to a 15 days oversea training program in Mali, It was a training program for top players of JMG Academy from all over the globe.[11] Tuấn Anh was praised and highly rated by the academy's director Jean-Marc Guillou during the training program.[12][13]

In November 2012, Tuấn Anh along with Nguyễn Công Phượng, Lương Xuân Trường, Trần Hữu Đông Triều were four of the players from the academy received the invitation to train with Arsenal F.C. U-17 team.[14] In the letter, Arsenal's performance supervisor, Steve Morrow stated that coach Arsène Wenger was impressed with the academy's players when they beat Arsenal U-17 team in January.[15][16] After the training end, Tuấn Anh was the player impressed coach Arsène Wenger the most, he even introduced Tuấn Anh to a Greeks football club for a trial.[17] Unfortunately Tuấn Anh missed the trial opportunity as he suffered from a serious ligament injury in early 2012 that took him 6 month to recover. He was sent to a hospital in Paris that specialize in treating injures for sport athlete for the knee operation.[18]

Tuấn Anh was voted as player of the tournament at 2014 International U-21 Thanh Niên Newspaper Cup where HAGL – Arsenal JMG Academy team was crowned as the champion after defeated Thailand U-21 (3-0) in the final.[19]

Tuấn Anh was promoted to Hoàng Anh Gia Lai F.C. first team along with other academy's player from the first selection in 2015 when the club revolutionized their first team, most of their first team players were released, only a few was kept to guide young player from the academy.[20] Tuấn Anh was promoted to first team along with other academy's player from the first selection.[21]

Tuấn Anh made his V.League 1 debut on 4 January 2015 at the opening game of the season against Sanna Khanh Hoa F.C. He score his first league goal in this game as Hoàng Anh Gia Lai F.C. won the game 4–2.[22] On 14 April, Tuấn Anh won the 2014 young player of the year award with 49 votes, 10 votes more than his club mate Công Phượng at second place.[23] Tuấn Anh was also voted as the team's best player at the end of the season,[24] he has the most appearances in the team, played in all 26 league games of the season including 25 starts.

Tuấn Anh joined Yokohama FC in December 2015 in a season-long loan.[25] Tuấn Anh had an impressive game for the club against Nagano Parceiro in the emperor's cup, where he won a penalty for his team and scored the winning goal in a 3-2 win.[26]

As of 20 June 2023. Statistics count only matches at FIFA national team and international friendly matches

Tuấn Anh first played for Vietnam U-19 team at 2013 AFF U-19 Youth Championship. He captained his team in the final[27] as they lost to the host Indonesia U-19 in the penalty shoot-out. Tuấn Anh was voted as the player of the tournament.

Throughout 2013 to 2014, Tuấn Anh was an important part of the U-19 team[28] he played in all of their competitions such as: 2014 AFC U-19 Championship qualification where his team came out as Group F winner after they shockingly beat Australia U-19 (5-1),[29] 2014 AFF U-19 Youth Championship where they finished second, and 2014 AFC U-19 Championship.

Tuấn Anh was called to the Vietnam U-23 team in March 2015 to play in 2016 AFC U-23 Championship qualification. He played at the opening game in which his team beat host Malaysia U-23 (2-1) before missed out the last match again Macau U-23 due to injury.[30] After the Vietnam U-23 team qualified, he played in the 2016 AFC U-23 Championship and scored one goal against UAE-U-23.[31]

Scores and results list Vietnam's goal tally first.

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	11 September 2014	Hanoi, Vietnam	Myanmar	1–0	4–1	2014 AFF U-19 Youth Championship

Scores and results list Vietnam's goal tally first.

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	20 January 2016	Doha, Qatar	United Arab Emirates	2–1	2–3	2016 AFC U-23 Championship
2	19 July 2017	Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam	Timor-Leste	4–0	4–0	2018 AFC U-23 Championship qualification

Scores and results list Vietnam's goal tally first.[32]

No	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	6 October 2016	Thống Nhất Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam	North Korea	1–1	5–2	Friendly