Vietnam national under-23 football team

 Vietnam U-23

Nickname(s)	U-23 team Olympic team
Association	Vietnam Football Federation (VFF)
Confederation	AFC (Asia)
Sub-confederation	AFF (Southeast Asia)
Head coach	Nguyễn Hữu Thắng
Captain	Bùi Tiến Dũng
Most caps	Nguyễn Công Phượng (33)
Top scorer	Nguyễn Công Phượng (26)
FIFA code	VIE
First colours Second colours
First international
Vietnam 0–4 China PR  (Hanoi, Vietnam; 23 May 1999)
Biggest win
Vietnam 8–0 Brunei  (Jakarta, Indonesia; 12 November 2011)
Biggest defeat
Singapore 5–0 Vietnam (Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand; 14 December 2007)
SEA Games
Appearances	8 (first in 2001)
Best result	02 ! Silver Medal (2003, 2005, 2009)
Medal record U-23 Southeast Asian Game 2003 Vietnam Team 2005 Philippines Team 2009 Laos Team 2015 Singapore Team King's Cup 2006 Thailand Team Merdeka Tournament 2008 Malaysia Team

The Vietnam national under-23 football team (Vietnamese: Đội tuyển bóng đá U-23 quốc gia Việt Nam) is the under-23 football team representing Vietnam at the Olympic Games, Asian Games, AFC U-23 Championship, AFF U-23 Youth Championship and Southeast Asian Games. It is controlled by the Vietnam Football Federation. They participated in the Asian Games three times and the last round of 2008 Summer Olympics qualifiers.

Honours

Regional

• SEA Games

01 ! Gold Medal (0): None

02 ! Silver Medal (3): 2003, 2005, 2009

03 ! Bronze Medal (1): 2015

4th place (2): 2007, 2011

Appearances (8): 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015

Others

• VFF Cup (Vietnam)

01 ! Winners (2): 2005, 2009

02 ! Runner-up (1): 2011

03 ! Third place (1): 2007

Appearances (4): 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011

Competitive records

Olympic Games

• Since 1992, football at the Summer Olympics changes into Under-23 tournament.

Summer Olympics Record
Year	Result	Pos.	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
1992	Did not enter
1996
2000	Did not qualify
2004
2008
2012
2016
2020	To be determined
Total		0/7	0	0	0	0	0	0

Asian Games

• Since 2002, football at the Asian Games changes into Under-23 tournament.

Asian Games Record										Coache(s)
Year	Result	Pos.	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
2002	Round 1	19/24	3	0	1	2	0	5		Nguyễn Thành Vinh
2006	Round 2	15/28	3	1	0	2	6	5		Alfred Riedl
2010	Round of 16	14/24	4	1	0	3	5	10		Phan Thanh Hùng
2014	Round of 16	9/29	3	2	0	1	6	4		Toshiya Miura
2018	To be determined
Total	Best: R16	4/4	13	4	1	8	17	24

Asian Games History
Year	Round	Score			Result
2002	Group Stage	Vietnam	0 – 0	United Arab Emirates	Drawn
	Group Stage	Vietnam	0 – 3	Thailand	Loss
	Group Stage	Vietnam	0 – 2	Yemen	Loss
2006	Group Stage	Vietnam	1 – 2	Bahrain	Loss
	Group Stage	Vietnam	0 – 2	South Korea	Loss
	Group Stage	Vietnam	5 – 1	Bangladesh	Won
2010	Group Stage	Vietnam	3 – 1	Bahrain	Won
	Group Stage	Vietnam	2 – 6	Turkmenistan	Loss
	Group Stage	Vietnam	0 – 1	Iran	Loss
	Round of 16	Vietnam	0 – 2	North Korea	Loss
2014	Group Stage	Vietnam	4 – 1	Iran	Won
	Group Stage	Vietnam	1 – 0	Kyrgyzstan	Won
	Round of 16	Vietnam	1 – 3	United Arab Emirates	Loss

AFC U-23 Championship

AFC U-23 Championship Record										Qualifications Record							Coache(s)
Year	Result	Pos.	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA		Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
2013	Did not qualify									5	1	0	4	11	10		Lư Đình Tuấn
2016	Group stage	15/16	3	0	0	3	3	8		3	2	0	1	9	3		Toshiya Miura
Total	Group Stage	1/2	3	0	0	3	3	8		8	3	0	5	20	13

AFC U-23 Championship History
Year	Round	Score			Result
2016	Group stage	Vietnam	1 – 3	Jordan
	Group stage	Vietnam	0 – 2	Australia
	Group stage	Vietnam	2 – 3	United Arab Emirates

SEA Games

• Since 2001, football at the Southeast Asian Games changes into Under-23 tournament.

Southeast Asian Games Record										Coache(s)
Year	Result	Pos.	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
2001	Round 1	6/9	3	1	0	2	5	4		Dido
2003	Silver medal	2/8	5	3	1	1	8	6		Alfred Riedl
2005	Silver medal	2/9	6	4	0	2	13	8		Alfred Riedl
2007	Fourth place	4/8	5	2	1	2	7	10		Mai Đức Chung
2009	Silver medal	2/9	6	4	1	1	18	5		Henrique Calisto
2011	Fourth place	4/11	7	4	1	2	17	8		Falko Götz
2013	Group stage	6/10	4	2	0	2	13	3		Hoàng Văn Phúc
2015	Bronze medal	3/11	7	5	0	2	23	6		Toshiya Miura
2017
Total	Best: Silver medal	8/8	43	25	4	14	104	50

Southeast Asian Games History
Year	Round	Score			Result
2001	Round 1	Vietnam	5 – 1	Brunei	Win
	Round 1	Vietnam	0 – 1	Indonesia	Loss
	Round 1	Vietnam	0 – 2	Malaysia	Loss
2003	Round 1	Vietnam	1 – 1	Thailand	Draw
	Round 1	Vietnam	1 – 0	Indonesia	Win
	Round 1	Vietnam	1 – 0	Laos	Win
	Semi-finals	Vietnam	4 – 3	Malaysia	Win
	Gold medal	Vietnam	1 – 2	Thailand	Loss
2005	Round 1	Vietnam	2 – 1	Singapore	Win
	Round 1	Vietnam	8 – 2	Laos	Win
	Round 1	Vietnam	1 – 0	Myanmar	Win
	Round 1	Vietnam	0 – 1	Indonesia	Loss
	Semi-finals	Vietnam	2 – 1	Malaysia	Win
	Gold medal	Vietnam	0 – 3	Thailand	Loss
2007	Round 1	Vietnam	3 – 1	Malaysia	Win
	Round 1	Vietnam	2 – 3	Singapore	Loss
	Round 1	Vietnam	2 – 1	Laos	Win
	Semi-finals	Vietnam	0 – 0	Myanmar	Loss*
	Bronze medal	Vietnam	0 – 5	Singapore	Loss
2009	Round 1	Vietnam	1 – 1	Thailand	Draw
	Round 1	Vietnam	4 – 0	Timor-Leste	Win
	Round 1	Vietnam	3 – 1	Malaysia	Win
	Round 1	Vietnam	6 – 1	Cambodia	Win
	Semi-finals	Vietnam	4 – 1	Singapore	Win
	Gold medal	Vietnam	0 – 1	Malaysia	Loss
2011	Round 1	Vietnam	3 – 1	Philippines	Win
	Round 1	Vietnam	0 – 0	Myanmar	Draw
	Round 1	Vietnam	2 – 0	Timor-Leste	Win
	Round 1	Vietnam	8 – 0	Brunei	Win
	Round 1	Vietnam	3 – 1	Laos	Win
	Semi-finals	Vietnam	0 – 2	Indonesia	Loss
	Bronze medal	Vietnam	1 – 4	Myanmar	Loss
2013	Round 1	Vietnam	7 – 0	Brunei	Win
	Round 1	Vietnam	0 – 1	Singapore	Loss
	Round 1	Vietnam	5 – 0	Laos	Win
	Round 1	Vietnam	1 – 2	Malaysia	Loss
2015	Round 1	Vietnam	6 – 0	Brunei	Win
	Round 1	Vietnam	5 – 1	Malaysia	Win
	Round 1	Vietnam	1 – 0	Laos	Win
	Round 1	Vietnam	4 – 0	Timor-Leste	Win
	Round 1	Vietnam	1 – 3	Thailand	Loss
	Semi-finals	Vietnam	1 – 2	Myanmar	Loss
	Bronze medal	Vietnam	5 – 0	Indonesia	Win

*Loss on penalty kicks.

AFF U-23 Youth Championship

AFF U-23 Youth Championship Record
Year	Result	Pos.	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
2005	Did not enter
2011	Cancelled
Total		0	0	0	0	0	0	0

VFF Cup

VFF Cup Record
Year	Result	Pos.	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
2005	Champions	1	3	3	0	0	5	2
2006	Runners-up	1	3	2	1	0	5	2
2007	Third Place	3	3	1	0	2	4	4
2009	Champions	1	3	2	1	0	4	1
2011	Runners-up	2	3	1	2	0	7	2
Total	Best: Champions	5/5	15	9	4	2	25	11

VFF Cups History
Year	Round	Score			Result
2005	Round 1	Vietnam	1 – 0	Malaysia	Win
	Round 1	Vietnam	2 – 1	Thailand	Win
	Round 1	Vietnam	2 – 1	Japan	Win
2007	Round 1	Vietnam	1 – 2	Uzbekistan	Loss
	Round 1	Vietnam	2 – 0	Zimbabwe	Win
	Round 1	Vietnam	1 – 2	Finland	Loss
2009	Round 1	Vietnam	1 – 0	Singapore	Win
	Round 1	Vietnam	3 – 1	China PR	Win
	Round 1	Vietnam	0 – 0	Thailand	Draw
2011	Round 1	Vietnam	5 – 0	Myanmar	Win
	Round 1	Vietnam	1 – 1	Uzbekistan	Draw
	Round 1	Vietnam	1 – 1	Malaysia	Draw

Schedules and results

All times are UTC+7

  Win   Draw   Lose

2016

Yemen  v  Vietnam

4 January 2016 Friendly	Yemen	2 – 1	Vietnam	Doha, Qatar
16:30 UTC+3	Mahdi  44' (pen.), 80' (pen.)		Hồ Tuấn Tài  90' (pen.)	Stadium: Hamad bin Khalifa

Vietnam  v  Japan

7 January 2016 Friendly	Vietnam	0 - 2	Japan	Doha, Qatar
16:30 UTC+3				Stadium: Hamad bin Khalifa

Jordan  v  Vietnam

14 January 2016 2016 AFC U-23 Championship	Jordan	3–1	Vietnam	Doha, Qatar
16:30 UTC+3	Faisal  39', 72' Al-Manasrah  68'	Report	Đỗ Duy Mạnh  86'	Stadium: Suheim Bin Hamad Attendance: 1,392 Referee: Ma Ning (China)

Vietnam  v  Australia

17 January 2016 2016 AFC U-23 Championship	Vietnam	0–2	Australia	Doha, Qatar
16:30 UTC+3		Report		Stadium: Grand Hamad

United Arab Emirates  v  Vietnam

20 January 2016 2016 AFC U-23 Championship	United Arab Emirates	3–2	Vietnam	Doha, Qatar
19:30 UTC+3		Report		Stadium: Grand Hamad

Players

Current squad

Players called for the 2018 AFC U-23 Championship qualification.

0#0	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Bùi Tiến Dũng	(1997-02-28) 28 February 1997			FLC Thanh Hóa
22	1GK	Phí Minh Long	(1995-02-11) 11 February 1995			Hà Nội !Hà Nội
23	1GK	Đỗ Sỹ Huy	(1998-04-16) 16 April 1998			Cong An Nhan Dan
2	2DF	Trần Văn Kiên	(1996-05-13) 13 May 1996			Hà Nội !Hà Nội
3	2DF	Hoàng Văn Khánh	(1995-04-15) 15 April 1995			Sông Lam Nghệ An !Sông Lam Nghệ An
4	2DF	Bùi Tiến Dũng	(1995-10-02) 2 October 1995			Viettel
5	2DF	Huỳnh Tấn Sinh	(1998-04-06)6 April 1998 (aged 19)			QNK Quảng Nam
7	2DF	Trần Đình Trọng	(1997-03-28)28 March 1997 (aged 20)			Sài Gòn
16	2DF	Đỗ Thanh Thịnh	(1998-08-18)18 August 1998 (aged 18)			SHB Da Nang
17	2DF	Vũ Văn Thanh	(1996-04-14) 14 April 1996			Hoàng Anh Gia Lai !Hoàng Anh Gia Lai
20	2DF	Đoàn Văn Hậu	(1999-04-19)19 April 1999 (aged 18)			Hanoi
6	3MF	Lương Xuân Trường	(1995-04-28) 28 April 1995			Gangwon FC !Gangwon FC
8	3MF	Nguyễn Tuấn Anh	(1995-05-16) 16 May 1995			Hoàng Anh Gia Lai !Hoàng Anh Gia Lai
11	3MF	Đỗ Duy Mạnh	(1996-09-29) 29 September 1996			Hà Nội !Hà Nội
12	3MF	Nguyễn Phong Hồng Duy	(1996-06-13) 13 June 1996			Hoàng Anh Gia Lai !Hoàng Anh Gia Lai
13	3MF	Lâm Ti Phông	(1996-02-01) 1 February 1996			Sanna Khánh Hòa BVN
15	3MF	Trần Hữu Đông Triều	(1995-08-20) 20 August 1995			Hoàng Anh Gia Lai !Hoàng Anh Gia Lai
19	3MF	Nguyễn Quang Hải	(1997-04-12)12 April 1997 (aged 20)			Hanoi
9	4FW	Nguyễn Văn Toàn	(1996-04-12) 12 April 1996			Hoàng Anh Gia Lai !Hoàng Anh Gia Lai
10	4FW	Nguyễn Công Phượng	(1995-01-21) 21 January 1995			Hoàng Anh Gia Lai !Hoàng Anh Gia Lai
14	4FW	Lê Thanh Bình	(1995-08-08) 8 August 1995			Thanh Hóa !Thanh Hóa
18	4FW	Hà Đức Chinh	(1997-09-22) 22 September 1997			Đà Nẵng
21	4FW	Hồ Tuấn Tài	(1995-03-16) 16 March 1995			Sông Lam Nghệ An

Coaching staff

Position	Name	Notes
Manager
Head coach	Nguyễn Hữu Thắng
Assistant coach
Assistant coach
Fitness coach
Goalkeeping coach
Doctor 1
Doctor 2

Coaches

Name	Nat	Period	Tournament
Quản Trọng Hùng		1999	2000 Pre-Olympic Tournament
Dido		2001	2001 Southeast Asian Games
Christian Letard		2002	2002 LG Ho Chi Minh City Football Cup
Nguyễn Thành Vinh		2002	2002 Asian Games
Alfred Riedl		2003, 2005–2007	2004 Pre-Olympic Tournament 02 ! 2003 Southeast Asian Games 01 ! 2005 VFF Cup 2005 Ho Chi Minh City Football Cup 02 ! 2005 Southeast Asian Games 2006 Asian Games 2006 Ho Chi Minh City Football Cup 2008 Pre-Olympic Tournament 03 ! 2007 VFF Cup 2007 Southeast Asian Games
Mai Đức Chung		2007–2008	2008 Pre-Olympic Tournament (caretaker) 2007 Southeast Asian Games (caretaker) Champions 2008 Merdeka
Henrique Calisto		2009–2010	Champions 2009 VFF Cup 02 ! 2009 Southeast Asian Games 2010 Asian Games
Phan Thanh Hùng		2010, 2011	2010 Asian Games (caretaker) Champions 2010 Ho Chi Minh City Football Cup 2012 Pre-Olympic Tournament
Falko Götz		2011	2011 Ho Chi Minh City Football Cup 02 ! 2011 VFF Cup 2011 Southeast Asian Games
Lư Đình Tuấn		2012	2013 AFC U-22 Championship qualification
Hoàng Văn Phúc		2012–2013	2012 BTV Cup 2013 BTV Cup 2013 Southeast Asian Games
Toshiya Miura		2014–2016	2014 Asian Games 2016 AFC U-23 Championship qualification 03 ! 2015 Southeast Asian Games 2016 AFC U-23 Championship
Nguyễn Hữu Thắng		2016–

See also

• Football in Vietnam
• Vietnam Football Federation
• Vietnam national football team
• Vietnam national under-21 football team
• Vietnam national under-19 football team
• Vietnam national under-16 football team
• Vietnam national futsal team
• Vietnam national beach soccer team
• VFF Cup

References

External links

• Vietnam Football Federation official site (in Vietnamese)

National under-23 football teams of Asia (AFC)
Afghanistan Australia Bahrain Bangladesh Bhutan Brunei Cambodia China PR Chinese Taipei Guam Hong Kong* India Indonesia Iran Iraq Japan Jordan Korea DPR Korea Republic Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon Macau* Malaysia Maldives Mongolia Myanmar Nepal Northern Mariana Islands† Oman Pakistan Palestine Philippines Qatar Saudi Arabia Singapore Sri Lanka Syria Tajikistan Thailand Timor-Leste Turkmenistan United Arab Emirates Uzbekistan Vietnam Yemen
† Provisional Associate Member - Not a member of FIFA
*FIFA and AFC use Hong Kong and Macau; the EAFF uses Hong Kong, China and Macau, China.

Football in Vietnam
VFF VPF
National teams	Men's National U-23 U-22 U-21 U-19 U-16 U-14 Futsal Futsal U-20 Beach Women's National U-19 U-16 Futsal
Domestic leagues	Men's V.League 1 V.League 2 Second League Third League U-21 U-19 U-17 U-15 Youth Kid Futsal Beach Women's Championship U-19
Domestic cups	Men's Cup Super Cup Men's Futsal Futsal Cup
International tournaments	Ho Chi Minh City Cup VTV-T&T Cup VFF Cup Thanh Niên Newspaper Cup BTV Cup
Awards	Golden Ball
History	North Vietnam South Vietnam(U-20)

International association football
FIFA Federations Teams Competitions World Cup U-17 U-20 Confederations Cup Olympics Youth Olympics Universiade World Rankings The Best FIFA Football Awards Timeline of association football Comparison of association football and futsal
Africa	CAF – Africa Cup of Nations U-23 U-20 U-17 Regional (CECAFA, CEMAC, COSAFA, WAFU)
Asia	AFC – Asian Cup U-23 U-19 U-16 U-14 Regional (ASEAN, EAFF, SAFF, WAFF)
Europe	UEFA – European Championship U-21 U-19 U-17
North America, Central America and the Caribbean	CONCACAF – Gold Cup U-20 U-17 U-15 Regional (CFU, UNCAF)
Oceania	OFC – Nations Cup U-20 U-17
South America	CONMEBOL – Copa América U-20 U-17 U-15
Non-FIFA	NF-Board – Viva World Cup CONIFA - ConIFA World Football Cup ConIFA European Football Cup IGA - Island Games
Games	African Games Asian Games Central America Central America and Caribbean East Asian Games Francophonie Games Indian Ocean Island Lusophony Games Mediterranean Games Pan American Games Pan Arab Games Pacific Games South Asian Games Southeast Asian Games
See also Geography Codes Player/Club of the Century Women's football

National men's football teams of Asia (AFC)
Southeast Asia (AFF)	Australia Brunei Cambodia Indonesia Laos Malaysia Myanmar Philippines Singapore Thailand Timor-Leste Vietnam
Central Asia (CAFA)	Afghanistan Iran Kyrgyzstan Tajikistan Turkmenistan Uzbekistan
East Asia (EAFF)	China PR Chinese Taipei Guam Hong Kong Japan Korea DPR Korea Republic Macau Mongolia Northern Mariana Islands1
South Asia (SAFF)	Bangladesh Bhutan India Maldives Nepal Pakistan Sri Lanka
West Asia (WAFF)	Bahrain Iraq Jordan Kuwait Lebanon Oman Palestine Qatar Saudi Arabia Syria United Arab Emirates Yemen
Defunct	Malaya North Vietnam South Vietnam South Yemen
Former	Israel (moved to UEFA in 1994) Kazakhstan (moved to UEFA in 2002) New Zealand (formed the OFC in 1966)
1 Provisional Associate Member - Not a member of FIFA