Full name Nguyen Minh Phuong Playing position 1987–1989 Cang Sai Gon Role Footballer Weight 64 kg | Number 7 Name Nguyen Phuong Height 1.7 m | |
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Date of birth (1980-07-05) July 5, 1980 (age 35) Current team SHB Da Nang F.C. (#7 / Midfielder) Awards Golden Ball Male, Silver Ball Male, Bronze Ball Male | ||
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Nguyễn Minh Phương (born 5 July 1980) is a retired Vietnamese professional footballer who last played for SHB Đà Nẵng in the V-League and he was the captain of Vietnam national football team until 2010 AFF Suzuki Cup.
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In 2007, he captained the Vietnamese team to the 2007 AFC Asian Cup, ending their run in the tournament in the quarter-finals.
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.
His best-known performance was in the 2007 AFC Asian Cup when he was playing against the United Arab Emirates.
Honors
Đồng Tâm Long An:
Vietnam:
ASEAN Football Championship: 2008
