Pham Thanh Luong
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Phạm Thành Lương | ||
| Date of birth | September 10, 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Hà Tây, Việt Nam | ||
| Height | 1.61 m (5 ft 3 in) | ||
| Playing position | Winger | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Hà Nội T&T | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2003 | Hà Tây | ||
| 2004–2005 | Hà Nội ACB | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2006–2012 | Hà Nội | 128 | (40) |
| 2012- | Hà Nội T&T | 34 | (12) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2009–2011 | U-23 Vietnam | 6 | (2) |
| 2008– | Vietnam | 48 | (5) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Phạm Thành Lương (born on September 10, 1988) is a Vietnamese footballer. He plays for Hà Nội T&T in the V-League. He is a member of Vietnam national football team. He is best known for his performances in 2008 AFF Suzuki Cup that helped Vietnam to win their first title. Luong is currently the captain of the Vietnam national under-23 football team.
Club career
In 2005, he led his club to the final of the National U-21 Football Championship. After that Lương was chosen to play in the first team of Hà Nội ACB.
In 2008, he was linked to move to Thể Công but it was rejected. Later that year, he won the Young Player of the Year award,Young Player of Asia in 2009
After Hà Nội F.C. folded in 2012, he moved to rival Hà Nội T&T.
International career
Lương was the member of the squad that won the 2008 AFF Suzuki Cup. On December 8, 2008, he scored his first goal for the national team against Malaysia national football team in the tournament. Two days later, he scored a goal against Laos in the 4-0 win. He captained the U-23 Vietnam to win the silver medal at the 2009 Southeast Asian Games. His performance in the tournament was seen by the Vietnamese press and he was awarded the Vietnamese Golden Ball.
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | December 8, 2008 | Phuket, Thailand |  Malaysia | 3-2 | Won | 2008 AFF Suzuki Cup |
| 2. | December 10, 2008 | Phuket, Thailand |  Laos | 4-0 | Won | 2008 AFF Suzuki Cup |
| 3. | January 6, 2010 | Saida, Lebanon |  Lebanon | 1-1 | Draw | 2011 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
| 4. | June 29, 2011 | Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |  Macau | 6-0 | Won | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) |
| 5. | June 23, 2012 | Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |  Mozambique | 1-0 | Won | Friendly |
Honour
- ASEAN Football Championship
- Champion: 2008
- Southeast Asian Games
- Silver Medal: 2009
Hà Nội ACB
- Vietnamese Cup
- Champion:2008
- Winner(2):2009, 2011