Vietnam

Nickname(s)	Những chiến binh Sao Vàng (Golden Star Warriors)
Association	Vietnam Football Federation (VFF)
Confederation	AFC (Asia)
Sub-confederation	AFF (Southeast Asia)
Head coach	Hoàng Anh Tuấn
Captain	Nguyễn Công Phương
Home stadium	Various stadiums
FIFA code	VIE
First colours Second colours
First international
Vietnam 0–6 Japan  (Danang, Vietnam; 3 September 2000)
Biggest win
Vietnam 18–0 Guam  (Hanoi, Vietnam; 18 September 2015)
Biggest defeat
Japan 7–0 Vietnam  (Bambolim, India; 16 September 2016)
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Appearances	0
AFC U-17 Asian Cup
Appearances	8 (first in 2000)
Best result	Fourth place (2000)

The Vietnam national under-17 football team, officially known as the National U-16–U-17 Selection Teams (Vietnamese: 'Đội tuyển U-16–U-17 Quốc gia'), represents Vietnam in international association football competitions at under-16 and under-17 age levels. It is controlled by the Vietnam Football Federation.

Honours

Continental

• AFC U-17 Asian Cup
  • Fourth place (1): 2000

Regional

• AFF U-16 Youth Championship

Champions (3): 2006, 2010, 2017

Runners-up (2): 2016 , 2022

Competitive records

FIFA U-17 World Cup

AFC U-17 Asian Cup

AFC U-17 Asian Cup record									Qualification record
Year	Result	Pos.	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
1985–1998	Did not enter
2000	Fourth place	4/10	6	2	1	3	11	13	Host
2002	Group stage	11/12	3	0	1	2	2	7	2	1	1	0	3	2
2004	Group stage	16/16	3	0	0	3	2	5	2	2	0	0	10	0
2006	Group stage	9/16	3	1	1	1	5	5	2	2	0	0	2	0
2008	Did not qualify								5	0	2	3	2	11
2010	Group stage	12/16	3	1	0	2	4	10	5	2	2	1	12	6
2012	Did not qualify								5	2	1	2	12	9
2014									3	2	0	1	6	3
2016	Quarter-finals	8/16	4	2	0	2	6	15	3	2	0	1	23	2
2018	Group stage	15/16	3	0	1	2	1	7	3	2	0	1	15	5
2020	Did not qualify and cancelled tournament								4	3	0	1	16	2
2023	Group stage	14/16	3	0	1	2	1	6	3	3	0	0	12	0
Total	Fourth place	7/19	25	6	4	15	31	62	34	18	6	10	101	40

AFC U-17 Championship History
Year	Round	Score			Result
2000	Group stage	Vietnam	0 – 2	Japan	Loss
	Group stage	Vietnam	5 – 0	Nepal	Win
	Group stage	Vietnam	3 – 2	China	Win
	Group stage	Vietnam	1 – 1	Myanmar	Draw
	Semi-finals	Vietnam	0 – 4	Iran	Loss
	Third place match	Vietnam	2 – 4	Japan	Loss
2002	Group stage	Vietnam	0 – 2	Yemen	Loss
	Group stage	Vietnam	1 – 1	Pakistan	Draw
	Group stage	Vietnam	1 – 4	South Korea	Loss
2004	Group stage	Vietnam	1 – 2	Laos	Loss
	Group stage	Vietnam	1 – 2	Oman	Loss
	Group stage	Vietnam	0 – 1	South Korea	Loss
2006	Group stage	Vietnam	2 – 0	Bangladesh	Win
	Group stage	Vietnam	3 – 3	China	Draw
	Group stage	Vietnam	0 – 2	Syria	Loss
2010	Group stage	Vietnam	0 – 6	Yemen	Loss
	Group stage	Vietnam	1 – 3	Australia	Loss
	Group stage	Vietnam	3 – 1	Timor-Leste	Win
2016	Group stage	Vietnam	0 – 7	Japan	Loss
	Group stage	Vietnam	3 – 2	Australia	Win
	Group stage	Vietnam	3 – 1	Kyrgyzstan	Win
	Quarter-finals	Vietnam	0 – 5	Iran	Loss
2018	Group stage	Vietnam	0 – 1	India	Loss
	Group stage	Vietnam	1 – 1	Indonesia	Draw
	Group stage	Vietnam	0 – 5	Iran	Loss
2023	Group stage	Vietnam	1 – 1	India	Draw
	Group stage	Vietnam	0 – 4	Japan	Loss
	Group stage	Vietnam	0 – 1	Uzbekistan	Loss

AFF U-16 Youth Championship

AFF U-16 Youth Championship record
Year	Result	Pos.	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
2002	Group stage	7/10	4	1	1	2	14	11
2005	Group stage	6/7	3	0	1	2	4	9
2006	Champions	1/4	3	2	0	1	7	3
2007	Third place	3/9	5	2	1	2	6	7
2008	Did not enter
2009	Tournament Cancelled
2010	Champions	1/4	4	3	0	1	4	2
2011	Group stage	5/10	4	2	0	2	15	9
2012	Did not enter
2013	Fourth place	4/10	6	3	1	2	21	4
2014	Tournament Cancelled
2015	Group stage	8/11	5	1	2	2	10	8
2016	Runners-up	2/11	7	5	2	0	21	7
2017	Champions	1/12	7	6	1	0	18	2
2018	Group stage	5/11	5	3	1	1	15	7
2019	Fourth place	4/12	7	4	0	3	9	6
2022	Runners-up	2/12	5	3	0	2	13	4
Total	3 Trophies	13/14	60	32	10	18	144	75

Results and fixtures

International games played by the Vietnam national under-17 team since the beginning of 2022.

  Win   Draw   Lose

2023

Vietnam  v PVF

16 May 2023 (2023-05-16) Hybrid friendly	Vietnam	0–3	PVF	Hanoi, Vietnam
--:-- UTC+7		Report		Stadium: Vietnam Youth Football Training Center

Vietnam  v  Laos

19 May 2023 (2023-05-19) International friendly	Vietnam	0–0	Laos	Doha, Qatar
18:00 UTC+3		Report		Stadium: Qatar University Stadium

Qatar  v  Vietnam

21 May 2023 (2023-05-21) International friendly	Qatar	0–2	Vietnam	Doha, Qatar
18:30 UTC+3		Report	Lê Huỳnh Triệu 60' Nguyễn Công Phương 80'	Stadium: Aspire Academy Stadium

Kaiseikan High School v  Vietnam

25 May 2023 (2023-05-25) Hybrid friendly	Kaiseikan High School	1–3	Vietnam	Hamamatsu, Japan
16:00 UTC+9		Report	Lê Huỳnh Triệu Hoàng Công Hậu	Stadium: Hamamatsu Football Stadium

Honda FC U-18 v  Vietnam

28 May 2023 (2023-05-28) Hybrid friendly	Honda FC U-18	1–3	Vietnam	Hamamatsu, Japan
16:00 UTC+9		Report	Phạm Nguyễn Quốc Trung Lê Đình Long Vũ Vi Đình Thượng	Stadium: Honda Miyakoda Soccer Stadium

Tokoha University v  Vietnam

31 May 2023 (2023-05-31) Hybrid friendly	Tokoha University	3–3	Vietnam	Hamamatsu, Japan
16:00 UTC+9		Report	Nguyễn Công Phương Vi Đình Thượng	Stadium: Hamamatsu Football Stadium

Shizuoka University v  Vietnam

2 June 2023 (2023-06-02) Hybrid friendly	Shizuoka University	Cancelled	Vietnam	Fukuroi, Japan
18:30 UTC+9				Stadium: Shizuoka Stadium
Note: The match was cancelled for safety reasons due to heavy rain caused by Typhoon Mawar.

Vietnam  v  Yemen

10 June 2023 (2023-06-10) International friendly	Vietnam	0–2	Yemen	Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
17:00 UTC+7			Al-Akwaa 20' Al-Khodai 70'	Stadium: Thống Nhất Stadium Attendance: 0

India  v  Vietnam

17 June 2023 (2023-06-17) 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup GS	India	1–1	Vietnam	Pathum Thani, Thailand
19:00 UTC+7	Malemngamba 69'	Report	Lê Đình Long Vũ 44'	Stadium: Thammasat Stadium Attendance: 108 Referee: Nasrullo Kabirov (Tajikistan)

Vietnam  v  Japan

20 June 2023 (2023-06-20) 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup GS	Vietnam	0–4	Japan	Bangkok, Thailand
17:00 UTC+7			Michiwaki 2' Mochizuki 59', 74' Sato 66'	Stadium: Rajamangala Stadium Attendance: 294 Referee: Ali Reda (Lebanon)

Vietnam  v  Uzbekistan

23 June 2023 (2023-06-23) 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup GS	Vietnam	0–1	Uzbekistan	Pathum Thani, Thailand
19:00 UTC+7			Shodiboev 25'	Stadium: Thammasat Stadium Referee: Kim Jong-hyeok (South Korea)

Players

Current squad

The following 23 players were called up for the 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1	1GK	Phạm Đình Hải	(2006-03-29) 29 March 2006 (age 17)	Hà Nội
13	1GK	Nguyễn Bảo Ngọc	(2007-03-28) 28 March 2007 (age 16)	Sông Lam Nghệ An
23	1GK	Nguyễn Quang Huy	(2006-06-19) 19 June 2006 (age 17)	SHB Đà Nẵng
2	2DF	Phan Văn Thanh	(2006-06-27) 27 June 2006 (age 17)	Sông Lam Nghệ An
3	2DF	Nguyễn Lương Tuấn Khải	(2006-11-14) 14 November 2006 (age 17)	Huế
4	2DF	Lê Nguyễn Quốc Trung	(2006-05-16) 16 May 2006 (age 17)	PVF
5	2DF	Đặng Thanh Bình	(2006-06-29) 29 June 2006 (age 17)	Viettel
12	2DF	Nguyễn Quốc Khánh	(2007-05-15) 15 May 2007 (age 16)	PVF
15	2DF	Bùi Văn Hoàng	(2006-01-31) 31 January 2006 (age 18)	Nam Định
16	2DF	Nguyễn Hoàng Nam	(2007-10-07) 7 October 2007 (age 16)	Viettel
17	2DF	Lê Nguyễn Quốc Kiên	(2006-05-16) 16 May 2006 (age 17)	PVF
18	2DF	Nguyễn Hữu Trọng	(2006-11-24) 24 November 2006 (age 17)	Hồ Chí Minh City
6	3MF	Phạm Nguyễn Quốc Trung	(2006-05-06) 6 May 2006 (age 17)	Sông Lam Nghệ An
7	3MF	Vi Đình Thượng	(2006-02-08) 8 February 2006 (age 18)	Huế
8	3MF	Lê Đình Long Vũ	(2006-05-27) 27 May 2006 (age 17)	Sông Lam Nghệ An
9	3MF	Nguyễn Công Phương	(2006-06-03) 3 June 2006 (age 17)	Viettel
14	3MF	Lê Huỳnh Triệu	(2006-06-16) 16 June 2006 (age 17)	Đồng Tháp
19	3MF	Nguyễn Lê Phát	(2007-01-12) 12 January 2007 (age 17)	PVF
21	3MF	Phùng Văn Nam	(2006-01-22) 22 January 2006 (age 18)	Sông Lam Nghệ An
10	4FW	Nguyễn Thiên Phú	(2008-01-25) 25 January 2008 (age 16)	Hà Nội
11	4FW	Phùng Quang Tú	(2007-03-13) 13 March 2007 (age 16)	PVF
20	4FW	Đinh Quang Kiệt	(2007-07-16) 16 July 2007 (age 16)	Hoàng Anh Gia Lai
22	4FW	Hoàng Công Hậu	(2007-06-28) 28 June 2007 (age 16)	Viettel

Recent call-ups

The following players have been called up for the team within the last 12 months and are still available for selection.

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club	Latest call-up
GK	Nguyễn Trọng Dương	2006	-	-	Hồng Lĩnh Hà Tĩnh	Phú Thọ training camp, May 2023
GK	Phạm Huy Hoàng	2007	-	-	PVF	PVF Football Academy training camp, April 2023
GK	Đỗ Quyền Anh		-	-	Thanh Hóa	2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification
DF	Bùi Thanh Đức	(2006-03-08) 8 March 2006 (age 17)	-	-	Sông Lam Nghệ An	2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup PRE
DF	Trương Nhạc Minh	(2006-01-24) 24 January 2006 (age 18)	-	-	Bà Rịa – Vũng Tàu	2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup PRE
DF	Khúc Trung Hiếu	(2006-02-01) 1 February 2006 (age 18)	-	-	PVF	PVF Football Academy training camp, April 2023
DF	Lê Khả Đức	(2007-09-18) 18 September 2007 (age 16)	-	-	Bà Rịa – Vũng Tàu	PVF Football Academy training camp, April 2023
DF	Nguyễn Bá Dũng	(2007-11-06) 6 November 2007 (age 16)	-	-	Hà Nội	PVF Football Academy training camp, April 2023
DF	Nguyễn Đình Nghĩa	(2006-03-06) 6 March 2006 (age 18)	-	-	Sông Lam Nghệ An	PVF Football Academy training camp, April 2023-
DF	Nguyễn Minh Tuấn		-	-	SHB Đà Nẵng	PVF Football Academy training camp, April 2023
DF	Nguyễn Trung Nguyên		-	-	SHB Đà Nẵng	PVF Football Academy training camp, April 2023
DF	Nguyễn Văn Tâm	(2006-01-15) 15 January 2006 (age 18)	-	-	Sông Lam Nghệ An	PVF Football Academy training camp, April 2023
DF	Trần Ngọc Dũng	2006	-	-	Hồng Lĩnh Hà Tĩnh	PVF Football Academy training camp, April 2023
DF	Hoàng Minh Hợi	(2007-08-05) 5 August 2007 (age 16)	-	-	Sông Lam Nghệ An	2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification
DF	Lê Thắng Long	2006	-	-	PVF	2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualificationINJ
DF	Đỗ Minh Quân	(2006-01-13) 13 January 2006 (age 18)	-	-	Hà Nội	2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualificationPRE
DF	Trần Công Đạt	(2007-03-03) 3 March 2007 (age 17)	-	-	Sông Lam Nghệ An	2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualificationPRE
MF	Nguyễn Anh Tiệp	(2006-02-02) 2 February 2006 (age 18)	-	-	Hà Nội	2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup PRE
MF	Nguyễn Thành Vinh	2006	-	-	Quảng Nam	2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup PRE
MF	Thái Trọng	(2006-01-08) 8 January 2006 (age 18)	-	-	Khánh Hòa	2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup PRE
MF	Nguyễn Trọng Tuấn	(2006-01-18) 18 January 2006 (age 18)	-	-	Sông Lam Nghệ An	Phú Thọ training camp, May 2023
MF	Vũ Đình Chiến	2006	-	-	Viettel	Phú Thọ training camp, May 2023
MF	Đàm Trọng Phúc	2006	-	-	Bình Phước	PVF Football Academy training camp, April 2023
MF	Huỳnh Văn Danh	(2006-01-28) 28 January 2006 (age 18)	-	-	SHB Đà Nẵng	PVF Football Academy training camp, April 2023
MF	Lê Văn Thuận	(2006-07-15) 15 July 2006 (age 17)	-	-	Thanh Hóa	PVF Football Academy training camp, April 2023
MF	Nguyễn Đình Cường	(2006-09-14) 14 September 2006 (age 17)	-	-	Sông Lam Nghệ An	PVF Football Academy training camp, April 2023
MF	Nguyễn Trọng Sơn	(2006-06-19) 19 June 2006 (age 17)	-	-	Sông Lam Nghệ An	PVF Football Academy training camp, April 2023
MF	Bùi Hoàng Sơn	(2006-10-05) 5 October 2006 (age 17)	-	-	PVF	2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification
MF	Lê Đức Phát	2006	-	-	Thanh Hóa	2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification
MF	Lê Ngọc Hưng	2006	-	-	PVF	2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification
MF	Mai Việt Hoàng	(2006-03-08) 8 March 2006 (age 17)	-	-	Bình Định	2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualificationPRE
MF	Nguyễn Xuân Toàn	(2006-06-29) 29 June 2006 (age 17)	-	-	Hà Nội	2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualificationPRE
MF	Trần Phan Anh Tú	2006	-	-	Bình Phước	2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualificationPRE
FW	Nguyễn Hoàng Anh	(2006-01-12) 12 January 2006 (age 18)	-	-	PVF	Phú Thọ training camp, May 2023INJ
FW	Đặng Đức Quang	2006	-	-	Hồng Lĩnh Hà Tĩnh	PVF Football Academy training camp, April 2023
FW	Nay Di Đan	2007	-	-	Hoàng Anh Gia Lai	PVF Football Academy training camp, April 2023
FW	Nguyễn Duy Khánh	2006	-	-	Hồng Lĩnh Hà Tĩnh	PVF Football Academy training camp, April 2023
FW	Nguyến Đăng Khoa	2006	-	-	Huế	2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification
FW	Phan Thanh Đức Thiện	(2006-01-10) 10 January 2006 (age 18)	-	-	SHB Đà Nẵng	2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification
FW	Vương Văn Tùng	2007	-	-	Sông Lam Nghệ An	2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualificationPRE
PRE Preliminary squad INJ Player withdrew from the squad due to an injury. WD Player withdrew from the squad due to other reason. SUS Serving suspension.

Coaching staff

As of 5 May 2023

Position	Name	Team
Head coach	Hoàng Anh Tuấn	VFF
Assistant coach	Lê Tấn Tài	VFF
Assistant coach	Trần Minh Chiến	Kon Tum FC
Goalkeeper coach	Trần Đức Cường	VFF
Fitness coach	José Brandi Regato Neto	VFF
Doctor 1	Đặng Đức Giảng	Vietnam Sport Hospital
Doctor 2	Nguyễn Thanh Giang	An Giang Hospital
Delegation leader	Trần Văn Quỳnh	VFF