| Đinh Thanh Trung | |
| Fullname: | Đinh Thanh Trung |
| Birth Date: | 24 January 1988 |
| Birth Place: | Hương Khê, Hà Tĩnh, Vietnam |
| Position: | Right midfielder Right winger |
| Youthyears1: | 2003–2006 |
| Youthclubs1: | Hòa Phát Hà Nội |
| Years1: | 2007–2011 |
| Years2: | 2012 |
| Years3: | 2013–2021 |
| Years4: | 2022–2024 |
| Clubs1: | Hòa Phát Hà Nội |
| Clubs2: | Hà Nội ACB |
| Clubs3: | Quảng Nam |
| Clubs4: | Hồng Lĩnh Hà Tĩnh |
| Caps1: | 86 |
| Caps2: | 3 |
| Caps3: | 173 |
| Caps4: | 41 |
| Goals1: | 29 |
| Goals2: | 2 |
| Goals3: | 71 |
| Goals4: | 4 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2010–2012 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2010–2018 |
| Nationalteam2: | Vietnam |
| Nationalcaps1: | 6 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
| Nationalcaps2: | 28 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 2 |
| Nationalteam-Update: | 4 November 2018 |
Đinh Thanh Trung (born 24 January 1988) is a Vietnamese footballer who plays as a midfielder for Hồng Lĩnh Hà Tĩnh.
In January 2012, Trung was released from Hanoi ACB after an internal conflict in where he refused to play for the club in an April V-League match.
Trung joined V.League 2 side Quảng Nam in 2013. In his first season with the club, he finished as the league's joint top scorer with 10 goals scored, leading Quảng Nam to win the 2013 V.League 2 and promote to the V.League 1 for the first time in the team's history.[1] He was then named team captain and played a crucial role at helping team won their first V.League 1 title in 2017 in their fourth season at V.League 1. His contribution in Quảng Nam's historic achievement lead him winning the Vietnamese Golden Ball in 2017. He left the club in the end of the 2021 season, after 9 years.[2]
In 2022, Trung signed for the club of his hometown Hồng Lĩnh Hà Tĩnh and was appointed as the team captain.[3]
On 4 May 2024, Trung and four other teammates at Hồng Lĩnh Hà Tĩnh were arrested at a hotel in Hà Tĩnh on drug-related charges. The Vietnam Football Federation immediately suspended these players from all football activities and Hồng Lĩnh Hà Tĩnh also removed them from the squad.[4] [5]
Scores and results list Vietnam's goal tally first.[6]
| Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 6 June 2016 | align=center | 3–0 | align=center | 3–0 | 2016 AYA Bank Cup | |||
| 2. | 10 October 2017 | align=center | 1–0 | align=center | 5–0 |
Winners: 2017
Winners: 2013