Nhâm Mạnh Dũng
 Nhâm Mạnh Dũng in 2019 | |||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Nhâm Mạnh Dũng | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 12 April 2000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Đông Hưng, Thái Bình, Vietnam | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||||||||||||||||
| Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team | Viettel | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 23 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2008–2019 | Viettel | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019– | Viettel | 78 | (8) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2015–2017 | Vietnam U16 | 7 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2018–2020 | Vietnam U19 | 9 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2020–2022 | Vietnam U23 | 21 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2022– | Vietnam | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11 May 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 6 May 2022 | |||||||||||||||||
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Nhâm Mạnh Dũng (born 12 April 2000) is a Vietnamese professional footballer who plays as a striker for V.League 1 club Viettel and the Vietnam national team.[1][2][3]
A versatile player, he can be deployed as a forward or a centre back. Once Mạnh Dũng even played as a goalkeeper for Vietnam U23, when the team's usual starting goalkeeper was sent off.
International career
Youth
With the Vietnam under-23s, Nhâm Mạnh Dũng participated in the 2021 Southeast Asian Games. In this competition, he played five matches, scoring the only goal in the final to help defeat rivals Thailand.[4]
Senior
Nhâm Mạnh Dũng made his senior international debut in a friendly against Singapore on 21 September 2022.
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 4 April 2024
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Asia | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Viettel | 2019 | V.League 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2020 | V.League 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 6 | 1 | |||
| 2021 | V.League 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4[a] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2022 | V.League 1 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4[b] | 1 | — | 20 | 5 | ||
| 2023 | V.League 1 | 20 | 2 | 5 | 3 | — | — | 25 | 5 | |||
| 2023–24 | V.League 1 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 1 | |||
| Total career | 54 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 12 | ||
- ^ Appearances in AFC Champions League
- ^ Appearances in AFC Cup
International
- As of match played 21 September 2022
| National team | Years | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vietnam | 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | |
International goals
Vietnam U19
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 22 April 2018 | Suwon World Cup Stadium, Suwon, South Korea |  South Korea | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2018 Suwon JS Cup |
Vietnam U23
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 21 May 2022 | Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam |  Thailand | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2021 Southeast Asian Games |
| 2. | 8 June 2022 | Lokomotiv Stadium, Tashkent, Uzbekistan |  Malaysia | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup |
Honours
Viettel
Vietnam U23
- Southeast Asian Games Gold medal: 2021
Vietnam
Filmography
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Gia đình mình vui bất thình lình | Nhâm Văn Thìn | Television series; 1 episode | [5] |
References
- ^ "Nhâm Mạnh Dũng, tiền đạo đá ở Champions League hy vọng cạnh tranh vị trí trên U23 Việt Nam". Bongdaplus-Báo Bóng đá.
- ^ "Vietnam - Nhâm Mạnh Dũng - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ Đức, Nguyễn (28 February 2019). "Nhâm Mạnh Dũng".
- ^ "Nhâm Mạnh Dũng: 'Ghi bàn vào lưới Thái Lan là bàn thắng quan trọng nhất đời tôi'". bongdaplus.vn. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
- ^ "Tiền đạo Nhâm Mạnh Dũng đóng phim Gia đình mình vui bất thình lình". Lao Động. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
External links
- Nhâm Mạnh Dũng at Soccerway
- Nhâm Mạnh Dũng at National-Football-Teams.com