Vietnam women's national football team

Vietnam
Nickname(s) The Golden Girls
(Vietnamese: Những Cô Gái Vàng)
Association Vietnam Football Federation (VFF)
Confederation AFC (Asia)
Sub-confederation AFF (South East Asia)
Head coach Mai Đức Chung
Captain Đặng Thị Kiều Trinh
Most caps Đoàn Thị Kim Chi
Top scorer Lưu Ngọc Mai
Home stadium Thống Nhất Stadium, Mỹ Đình National Stadium
FIFA code VIE
First colours
Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current 36 Increase 1 (28 September 2018)
Highest 28 (June 2013)
Lowest 43 (July – October 2003, August 2004 – March 2005, September 2005)
First international
 Thailand 3–2 Vietnam 
(Jakarta, Indonesia; 7 October 1997)
Biggest win
 Vietnam 14–0 Maldives 
(Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; 4 October 2004)
 Vietnam 14–0 Indonesia 
(Vientiane, Laos; 20 October 2011)
 Vietnam 14–0 Singapore 
(Mandalay, Myanmar; 26 July 2016)
Biggest defeat
 North Korea 12–1 Vietnam 
(Iloilo City, Philippines; 9 November 1999)
 Australia 11–0 Vietnam 
(Sydney, Australia; 21 May 2015)
Women's Asian Cup
Appearances 7 (first in 1999)
Best result 6th (2014)
Asian Games
Appearances 6 (first in 1998)
Best result 4th (2014)
Women's ASEAN championship
Appearances 9 (first in 2004)
Best result Champions (2006, 2012)

The Vietnam women's national football team (Vietnamese: Đội tuyển bóng đá nữ quốc gia Việt Nam) is a female football team representing Vietnam and controlled by Vietnam Football Federation (VFF). The team is currently ranked 31st in the world, 7th in Asia and 3rd in Southeast Asia below Australia and Thailand by FIFA (September 2017).

The Vietnam women's national football team has become the most powerful team in Southeast Asia since 2000. They have finished seven times in the group stages of the AFC Women's Asian Cup 1999, 2001, 2003, 2006, 2008, 2010 and 2014, have won the AFF Women's Championship 2006 and 2012. They have also won five gold medals in the SEA Games 2001, 2003, 2005, 2009 and 2017. Their best result is the fourth place at the 2014 Asian Games.

History

In 2005, the country was one of seven teams that included Brunei, Thailand, Indonesia, East Timor, Malaysia, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Burma and Singapore, that were expected to field a women's football team to compete at the Asian Games in Marikina, Philippines in December.[1]

2001 Southeast Asian Games

In the 2001 SEA Games, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Vietnam women's team defeated the defending champion Thailand 4–0 in final match. Its first title in the regional tournament.

2003 Southeast Asian Games

In the 2003 SEA Games, Hanoi, Vietnam (as hosted). Vietnam women's team defeated Myanmar 2–1 in final match. Its second title in the regional tournament.

2005 Southeast Asian Games

In the 2005 SEA Games, Marikina, Philippines. Vietnam women's team defeated Myanmar 1–0 in final match. Its third title in the regional tournament.

2006 AFF Women's Championship

In the 2006 AFF Women's Championship, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (as hosted). Vietnam women's team became the first champion of this tournament (defeated Chinese Taipei 1–0, Thailand 3–2 and Myanmar 1–0). Its first title in this tournament and also the fourth title in the regional tournament.

2009 Southeast Asian Games

In the 2009 SEA Games, Vientiane, Laos. Vietnam women's team drew Thailand 0–0 and won 3–0 on penalty in final match. Its fifth title in the regional tournament.

2012 AFF Women's Championship

Vietnam women's team champions ASEAN Women's Football Championship 2012

Vietnam women's football team clinched the 2012 Southeast Asian Women Football Championship (AFF), beating tough rival Myanmar 4–3 on penalties in a nerve-racking final at Ho Chi Minh City –based Thong Nhat Stadium Saturday afternoon.

After a 0–0 tie after 120 minutes, goal keeper Đặng Thị Kiều Trinh became hero in the penalty kick shootout after she saved the fifth deciding kick by Khin Marlar Tun to help Vietnam win the second AFF title. It is their second title win in this tournament and also the sixth title in the regional tournament.

2017 Southeast Asian Games

In the 2017 SEA Games, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Vietnam women's team drew 1–1 with Thailand, won 3–1 against Myanmar, won 3–0 against the Philippines and won 6–0 against Malaysia in a round-robin format, which subsequently became the team seventh title in the regional tournament.

Kits

United States Nike (2009–2014)
2009–10 Home
2009–10 Away
2010–12 Home
2010–12 Away
2012–14 Home
2012–14 Away
Thailand Grand Sport (2015–2019)
2015–16 Home
2015–16 Away
2017– Home
2017– Away

Sponsorship

Primary sponsors includes:

Local sponsor includes:

  • Eximbank
  • Petro Vietnam
  • Hoa Sen Group
  • Kova Paint
  • Next Media
  • Dong Luc Group
  • Viettel Mobile
  • Cuulong Steel
  • Thai Son Nam Group
  • Canh Buom Do Group
  • Huu Lien A Chau Joint-Stock Company

Competitive records

FIFA Women's World Cup

World Cup record
Year Round Pld W D* L GS GA
China 1991Did not enter
Sweden 1995
United States 1999
United States 2003Did not qualify
China 2007
Germany 2011
Canada 2015
France 2019
Appearances 0/7

Olympic Games

Olympic Games record
Year Round Pld W D* L GS GA
United States 1996Did not enter
Australia 2000
Greece 2004
China 2008Did not qualify
United Kingdom 2012
Brazil 2016
Japan 2020To be determined
Appearances 0/6

AFC Women's Asian Cup

Asian Cup record
Year Round Pld W D* L GS GA
Hong Kong 1975Did not enter
Taiwan 1977
India 1979
Hong Kong 1981
Thailand 1983
Hong Kong 1986
Hong Kong 1989
Japan 1991
Malaysia 1993
Malaysia 1995
China 1997
Philippines 1999Group stage4202916
Chinese Taipei 20014202117
Thailand 2003320169
Australia 2006310217
Vietnam 2008310214
China 20103003012
Vietnam 2014Sixth place410349
Jordan 2018Group stage3003016
Total 0 titles 27 9 0 18 32 80

Asian Games

Asian Games record
Year Round Pld W D* L GS GA
China 1990Did not enter
Japan 1994
Thailand 1998Group stage3012116
South Korea 20025014216
Qatar 20063003211
China 2010310247
South Korea 2014Fourth place5203712
Indonesia 2018Quarter-finals311139
China 2022To be determined
Total 0 medals 22 4 3 15 19 71

AFF Women's Championship

AFF Championship record
Year Round Pld W D* L GS GA
Vietnam 2004Runners-up5410162
Vietnam 2006Champions330052
Myanmar 2007Third place5401323
Vietnam 2008Runners-up6501263
Laos 2011Third place5401343
Vietnam 2012Champions5410233
Myanmar 2013Third place632193
Vietnam 2015Fourth place5302188
Myanmar 2016Runners-up5320244
Indonesia 2018Third place6501307
Total 2 titles 51 37 6 7 217 38

Southeast Asian Games

SEA Games record
Year Round Pld W D* L GS GA
Thailand 1985Did not enter
Thailand 1995
Indonesia 1997Bronze medal420286
Malaysia 2001Gold medal4310161
Vietnam 20035500173
Philippines 20055401152
Thailand 2007Silver medal4301164
Laos 2009Gold medal5230143
Myanmar 2013Silver medal4301132
Malaysia 2017Gold medal4310132
Total 5 Golds 35 25 5 5 112 23

Schedules and results

  Win   Draw   Lose

2018 Asian Games
2018 AFC Women's Asian Cup
2018 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification
2017 Southeast Asian Games

Players

Current squad

Number Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1 1GK Trần Thị Hải Yến (1993-09-18)18 September 1993 (aged 24) Vietnam Hà Nam
14 1GK Trần Thị Kim Thanh (1993-09-18)18 September 1993 (aged 24) Vietnam Hồ Chí Minh City
22 1GK Khổng Thị Hằng (1993-10-10)10 October 1993 (aged 24) Vietnam Than Khoáng Sản

2 2DF Trần Thị Hồng Nhung (1992-10-28)28 October 1992 (aged 25) Vietnam Hà Nam
3 2DF Chương Thị Kiều (1995-08-19)19 August 1995 (aged 22) Vietnam Hồ Chí Minh City
4 2DF Nguyễn Thanh Huyền (1996-08-12)12 August 1996 (aged 22) Vietnam Hà Nội
5 2DF Bùi Thanh Thuý (1998-07-17)17 July 1998 (aged 20) Vietnam Than Khoáng Sản
6 2DF Bùi Thúy An (1990-10-05)5 October 1990 (aged 27) Vietnam Hà Nội
13 2DF Nguyễn Thị Mỹ Anh (1994-11-27)27 November 1994 (aged 23) Vietnam Hồ Chí Minh City
15 2DF Phạm Thị Tươi (1993-06-26)26 June 1993 (aged 25) Vietnam Hà Nam

7 3MF Nguyễn Thị Tuyết Dung (1993-12-13)13 December 1993 (aged 24) Vietnam Hà Nam
8 3MF Nguyễn Thị Liễu (1992-09-18)18 September 1992 (aged 25) Vietnam Hà Nam
11 3MF Thái Thị Thảo (1995-02-12)12 February 1995 (aged 23) Vietnam Hà Nội
17 3MF Đinh Thị Thuỳ Dung (1998-08-25)25 August 1998 (aged 19) Vietnam Than Khoáng Sản
18 3MF Nguyễn Thị Vạn (1997-01-10)10 January 1997 (aged 21) Vietnam Than Khoáng Sản
20 3MF Hà Thị Nhài (1998-03-15)15 March 1998 (aged 20) Vietnam Than Khoáng Sản
23 3MF Phạm Hoàng Quỳnh (1992-09-20)20 September 1992 (aged 25) Vietnam Than Khoáng Sản

9 4FW Huỳnh Như (1991-11-28)28 November 1991 (aged 26) Vietnam Hồ Chí Minh City
12 4FW Phạm Hải Yến (1994-11-09)9 November 1994 (aged 23) Vietnam Hà Nội
21 4FW Nguyễn Thị Thúy Hằng (1997-11-19)19 November 1997 (aged 20) Vietnam Than Khoáng Sản

Recent call-ups

The following players have also been called up to the Vietnam squad within the last 12 months.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Lê Thị Tuyết Mai (1985-12-15) 15 December 1985

DF Nguyễn Thị Mai (1990-06-14) 14 June 1990 Vietnam Than KSVN 2015 AFF Women's Championship
DF Dương Thị Vân (1994-09-20) 20 September 1994 Vietnam Than KSVN
DF Trịnh Thị Hoàn (1991-04-14) 14 April 1991 Vietnam TC&SC Hà Nội
DF Nguyễn Thị Nga
DF Bùi Thị Như (1990-06-10) 10 June 1990 2015 AFF Women's Championship
DF Trần Thị Kim Hồng (1985-01-26) 26 January 1985
DF Nguyễn Thị Ngọc Anh (1985-02-23) 23 February 1985

MF Nguyễn Thị Muôn (1988-10-07) 7 October 1988 2015 AFF Women's Championship
MF Lê Thị Thương (1984-12-23) 23 December 1984

FW Lê Thu Thanh Hương (1991-09-21) 21 September 1991
FW Nguyễn Thị Nguyệt 2015 AFF Women's Championship
Notes:
  • INJ Player withdrew from the squad due to an injury
  • RET Retired from the national team
  • WD Player withdrew from the squad for non-injury related reasons

Coaching staff

Position Name
Head coach Mai Đức Chung
Assistant coach Vũ Bá Đông
Assistant coach Nguyễn Thị Thúy Nga
Assistant coach Văn Thị Thanh
Goalkeeping coach Nguyễn Thị Kim Hồng
Doctor 1 Phạm Thị Thủy
Doctor 2 Trần Thị Lương Ngọc

Coaches

Name Period Tournament
Trần Thanh Ngữ 1997 1997 Southeast Asian Games:  Bronze
Steve Darby 2001 2001 Southeast Asian Games:  Gold
Jia Guangta 2002–2006 2006 AFF Women's Championship: Champions
Trần Thái Ngọc Tuấn No information
Ngô Lê Bằng 2007
Vũ Bá Đông 2010
Chen Yun Fa [14] 2007–2014 2007 AFF Women's Championship: 3rd, bronze medalist(s) Third Place
2007 Southeast Asian Games:  Silver
2008 AFF Women's Championship: 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2009 Southeast Asian Games:  Gold
2011 AFF Women's Championship: 3rd, bronze medalist(s) Third Place
2012 AFF Women's Championship: Champions
2013 AFF Women's Championship: 3rd, bronze medalist(s) Third Place
2013 Southeast Asian Games:  Silver
Norimatsu Takashi 2015 2015 AFF Women's Championship: Fourth Place
FIFA Olympic Qualifying 2016 – AFC 2nd Round: Qualified for the final qualifying
Mai Đức Chung 2003–2005
08/2014–12/2014
2016–
2003 Southeast Asian Games: 1st, gold medalist(s) Gold
2005 Southeast Asian Games: 1st, gold medalist(s) Gold
2014 Asian Games: Semi-finalists
FIFA Olympic Qualifying 2016 – AFC Final Round: Sixth place / six teams
2016 AFF Women's Championship: 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2017 Southeast Asian Games: 1st, gold medalist(s) Gold
2018 AFF Women's Championship: 3rd, bronze medalist(s) Third Place

Honours

Regional

1st, gold medalist(s) Winners (2): 2006, 2012
2nd, silver medalist(s) Runners-up (2): 2008, 2016
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Third place (3): 2007, 2011, 2013
Appearances (9): 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016
1st, gold medalist(s) Gold Medal (5): 2001, 2003, 2005, 2009, 2017
2nd, silver medalist(s) Silver Medal (2): 2007, 2013
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Bronze Medal (1): 1997
Appearances (8): 1997, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2013, 2017

See also

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