Nguyễn Minh Trung | |
Birth Name: | Nguyễn Minh Trung |
Birth Date: | 1992 12, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
Height: | 1.73 m[1] |
Currentclub: | Hồ Chí Minh City |
Clubnumber: | 17 |
Position: | Midfielder |
Youthyears1: | 2007–2009 |
Youthclubs1: | Thống Nhất |
Youthyears2: | 2011–2013 |
Youthclubs2: | Hồ Chí Minh City |
Years1: | 2013–2019 |
Clubs1: | Hồ Chí Minh City |
Caps1: | 63 |
Goals1: | 9 |
Years2: | 2020–2022 |
Clubs2: | Sài Gòn |
Caps2: | 31 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2023– |
Clubs3: | Hồ Chí Minh City |
Caps3: | 17 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Pcupdate: | 28 February 2023 |
Nguyễn Minh Trung (born 9 December 1992) is a Vietnamese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for V.League 1 side Hồ Chí Minh City.
Born in Ho Chi Minh City, Minh Trung started his career playing for the local amateur team Thống Nhất FC. In 2011, he was recruited to the Hồ Chí Minh City FC youth team. He was promoted to the senior team in 2013 and won a promotion to the 2014 V.League 2 with the team. In 2016, as a regular starter, he played a big role helping his team winning the 2016 V.League 2.[2] In the following season, he made his V.League 1 debut with Hồ Chí Minh City.[3]
In 2020, he joined Sài Gòn on a free transfer and was part of the team that finished third in the 2020 V.League 1, thus gaining a qualification for the 2021 AFC Cup. This was the first time the club appear in a continental competition.[4]
In 2023, after Sài Gòn dissolved, Minh Trung made his return to Hồ Chí Minh City FC.[5]
Hồ Chí Minh City