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 Long Khánh, Đồng Nai, Vietnam
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Playing 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 Long An 171 (39)
2010–2015 SHB Đà Nẵng 38 (13)
Total 294 (67)
National team
1996–2006 Vietnam U23 38 (8)
2002–2010 Vietnam 73 (12)
Teams managed
2017–2018 Long An
2018–2019 SHB Đà Nẵng
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

An engine in central midfield for both club and country, Minh Phuong is known for his technical passing, kick-off taking and shows versatility by playing often as a fullback, midfielder or even as a forward. In 2010, Phuong became the most-capped Vietnamese footballer in the history of the national team with 73 caps, large beating Le Huynh Duc, 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 Kuwait3–1LossFriendly
10.2 December 2010Hanoi, Vietnam Myanmar7–1Won2010 AFF Suzuki Cup

Honors

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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