Nguyễn Hữu Thắng (footballer, born 1972)

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Nguyễn Hữu Thắng
Hữu Thắng in 2013
Personal information
Full name Nguyễn Hữu Thắng
Date of birth (1972-12-02) 2 December 1972 (age 51)
Place of birth
Hà Tĩnh, North Vietnam
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1983–1992
Sông Lam Nghệ An
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1993–2005
Sông Lam Nghệ An
147 (18)
Total 147 (18)
International career
1990- 2000 Vietnam 25 (4)
1997–1998 Vietnam Futsal 4 (0)
Managerial career
2005
Sông Lam Nghệ An
2005 Vietnam U-20
2009
Hà Nội
2009–2014
Sông Lam Nghệ An
2016–2017 Vietnam
2016–2017 Vietnam U-23
2022 Ho Chi Minh City
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Nguyễn Hữu Thắng (born 2 December 1972

Ha Tinh, Vietnam) is a Vietnamese professional football manager and former player
.

He was a member and captain of the

Sông Lam Nghệ An
as manager in 2005.

Early life

Hữu Thắng was born December 1971 in

Hà Tĩnh
. His family moved from Đức Thọ to live in Vinh. His parent worked at Nghệ An Print Company (his mother died).

Club career

Sông Lam Nghệ An

Hữu Thắng played for

Sông Lam Nghệ An as a player. He retired from being a footballer in 2005.[2]

International career

He played for the

1997 SEA Games
.

He also played for the Vietnam national futsal team between 1997-1998.

Manager

Hữu Thắng served as manager for several clubs before being appointed as manager of

Super Cup in 2011 under his guidance.[2]

In February 2016, it was announced that Hữu Thắng will be the new manager of the Vietnam national team. On the 4 March 2016 he signed a new contract for two-years. [3]

On 24 August 2017, after being unable to bring Vietnamese team over group stage of SEA games 2017, he resigned his post.[4]

He is currently appointed as the Chairman of Ho Chi Minh Football Club.[5]

Honors

Sông Lam Nghệ An

  • Super Cup
    : 2011 (manager)
  • National Cup
    : 2010 (manager)
  • V-League: 2000 (footballer), 2011 (manager)[6]

References

  1. ^ HLV Hữu Thắng - Chất “thép” tỏa sáng sau bĩ cực
  2. ^ a b "Huu Thang as new Vietnam national coach". Hanoi: ASEAN Football Federation. 17 February 2016. Retrieved 19 February 2016.
  3. ^ "Thang signs 2-year deal with VFF - Sports - Vietnam News | Politics, Business, Economy, Society, Life, Sports - VietNam News". Archived from the original on 2016-03-06. Retrieved 2016-03-05.
  4. ^ Vietnam – Asia’s Netherlands
  5. ^ "Former Vietnam NT headcoach Nguyen Huu Thang appointed as Ho Chi Minh City FC chairman". 24 May 2018.
  6. ^ SLNA vô địch V-League 2011

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