Vietnam national futsal team

Vietnam

Association	Vietnam Football Federation
Confederation	Asian Football Confederation (Asia and Australia)
Head coach	Nguyễn Bảo Quân
Captain	Trần Văn Vũ
FIFA code	VIE
FIFA ranking	39 (September 2016)[1]
Highest FIFA ranking	39 (11 September 2016)
Lowest FIFA ranking	70
Home colours Away colours
First international
Italy 11–2 Vietnam  (Singapore; 4 December 1997)
Biggest win
Vietnam 21–1 Timor-Leste  (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; 10 June 2009)
Biggest defeat
Vietnam 2–14 Iran  (Singapore; 5 December 1997)  Vietnam 1–13 Iran  (Tashkent, Uzbekistan; 19 February 2016)
World Cup
Appearances	1[note 1] (First in 2016)
Best result	Round of 16 (2016)
AFC Futsal Championship
Appearances	4 (First in 2005)
Best result	4th place (2016)
World Cup
Appearances	0[note 2]
AFF Futsal Championship
Appearances	10 (First in 2005)
Best result	Runners-up (2009, 2012)
Grand Prix de Futsal
Appearances	1 (First in 2014)
Best result	6th place (2014)

The Vietnam national futsal team represents Vietnam in international futsal competitions and is controlled by the Futsal Commission of Vietnam Football Federation.

Competition History

AMF Futsal World Cup

AMF World Cup record
Year	Result	Pld	W	D*	L	GS	GA
1982	Did not enter
1985
1988
1991
1994
1997
2000
2003
2007
2011
2015
2019	To be determined
Total	0 titles	0	0	0	0	0	0

FIFA Futsal World Cup

FIFA World Cup record
Year	Result	Pld	W	D*	L	GS	GA
1989	Did not enter
1992
1996
2000
2004
2008	Did not qualify
2012
2016	Round of 16	4	1	0	3	5	18
2020	To be determined
Total	0 titles	4	1	0	3	5	18

AFC Futsal Championship

Asian record
Year	Result	Pld	W	D*	L	GS	GA
1999	Did not enter
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005	Round 1	6	2	1	3	13	19
2006	Did not qualify
2007	Did not enter
2008	Did not qualify
2010	Round 1	3	1	0	2	11	12
2012	Did not qualify
2014	Quarter-finals	4	2	0	2	17	22
2016	Fourth place	6	2	1	3	19	33
2018	To be determined
Total	0 titles	19	7	2	10	60	86

AFF Futsal Championship

ASEAN record
Year	Result	Pld	W	D*	L	GS	GA
2001	Did not enter
2003
2005	Group stage	5	0	0	5	12	35
2006	Group stage	3	0	0	3	13	23
2007	Fourth place	5	2	1	2	22	27
2008	Group stage	3	1	0	2	9	12
2009	Runners-up	4	2	1	1	28	8
2010	Third place	4	2	0	2	13	5
2012	Runners-up	6	5	0	1	29	16
2013	Third place	6	3	0	3	26	19
2014	Third place	6	4	1	1	42	8
2015	Fourth place	6	3	0	3	44	21
2016	To be determined
2017
Total	0 titles	49	22	3	24	238	174

Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games

Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games record
Year	Result	Pld	W	D*	L	GS	GA
2005	Did not enter
2007	Group stage	3	1	0	2	6	10
2009	Group stage	3	0	1	2	9	18
2013	Group stage	2	1	1	0	4	1
2017	To be determined
Total	0 golds	8	2	2	4	19	29

Southeast Asian Games

Southeast Asian Games record
Year	Result	Pld	W	D*	L	GS	GA
2007	Group stage	2	0	0	2	3	6
2011	Silver	4	2	1	1	15	13
2013	Silver	4	2	0	2	14	14
2017	To be determined
Total	0 golds	10	4	1	5	32	33

Grand Prix de Futsal

Grand Prix record
Year	Result	Pld	W	D*	L	GS	GA
2005	Did not enter
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2013
2014	Sixth place	3	0	0	3	4	17
2015	Did not enter
Total	0 titles	3	0	0	3	4	17

Friendly tournaments

Ho Chi Minh City Friendly Tournament
Year	Result	Pld	W	D*	L	GS	GA
2013	Third place	3	1	0	2	5	7
Total	0 titles	3	0	1	1	2	9

JFA Friendly Tournament
Year	Result	Pld	W	D*	L	GS	GA
2016	Third place	3	0	1	1	2	9
Total	0 titles	3	0	1	1	2	9

CFA Friendly Tournament
Year	Result	Pld	W	D*	L	GS	GA
2016	Runners-up	3	1	1	1	7	8
Total	0 titles	3	1	1	1	7	8

*Denotes draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

**Gold background color indicates that the tournament was won.

Honours

Competition	Level				Total
SEA Games	F	0	2	0	2
AFF Cup	F or Asian Q.	0	2	3	5
Asian Games	Continental	0	0	0	0
AFC Cup	Continental	0	0	0	0
Grand Prix	Confederations	0	0	0	0
Confes Cup	Confederations
AMF World Cup	World Cup
FIFA World Cup	World Cup	0	0	0	0
Total		0	4	3	7

Current squad

The team played CFA Four Nations Tournament in Jiangsu, China from 2 to 4 December.^[2] The former captain – Nguyễn Bảo Quân becomes the head coach after the former head coach Bruno Garcia terminated the contract. While, the forward – Trần Long Vũ retired from the national team at the age of 28.

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Manager	Trần Anh Tú (VFF)
Assistant coach 1	Trần Anh Vũ (Thái Sơn Nam)
Assistant coach 2	Huỳnh Tấn Quốc (Thái Sơn Nam)
Assistant coach 3	Hécstor Souto (Thái Sơn Nam)
Assistant coach 4	Luis Marimon (Thái Sơn Nam)
Doctor	Trần Anh Tuấn[3]

The following players were called up:

Head coach: Bảo Quân (Thái Sơn Nam)

Num.	Name	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
Goalkeeper
2	Van Huy (Văn Huy, NGUYỄN)		_	_	Thái Sơn Bắc
1	Y Hoa (Đình Ý Hòa, NGUYỄN)		_	_	SN Khánh Hòa
Pivot
10	Tri (Minh Trí, NGUYỄN)	8 April 1996	_	_	Thái Sơn Nam
Ala
3	Nam (Quốc Nam, LÊ)	14 November 1993	_	_	Thái Sơn Nam
4	Du (Xuân Du, VŨ)	12 November 1991	_	_	Thái Sơn Nam
9	Thai Huy (Thái Huy, TRẦN)	12 October 1995	_	_	Thái Sơn Nam
5	Son (Ngọc Sơn, NGÔ)	24 March 1995	_	_	Thái Sơn Nam
13	Phat (Phát, DANH)	24 February 1993	_	_	Thái Sơn Nam
14	Phi (Thất Phi, TÔN)		_	_	Thái Sơn Nam
Fixo
11	Van Vu (Văn Vũ, TRẦN) (c)	30 May 1990	_	_	Thái Sơn Nam
12	Dat (Thành Đạt, MAI)	5 April 1987	_	_	SN Khánh Hòa
Possible Ala or Pivot
7	Luan (Trọng Luân, PHÙNG) P[note 3]	20 October 1985	_	_	Thái Sơn Nam
8	Chi (Khắc Chí, PHAN) A[note 4]		_	_	SN Khánh Hòa
Possible Fixo or Ala
6	Duc Hoa (Đức Hòa, PHẠM) F[note 5]	12 April 1991	_	_	Hải Phương Nam

Previous squads

• 2016 AFC Futsal Championship (February).
• Japan–Uzbekistan–Vietnam International Friendly Tournament 2016 (April).
• 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup preparing phases (August–September)
• 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup (September).
• 2016 AFF Futsal Championship (friendlies) (October–November).
• CFA International Futsal Tournament Jiangsu 2016 (friendlies) (December) Link 2

Coaches history

Nationality	Coach	Year	Ref.
Vietnam	Unknown	1997–2007
Thailand	Pattaya Piamkum	2008–2010
Italy	Sergio Gargelli	2010–2013
Spain	Bruno Garcia	March 2014–September 2016
Vietnam	Bảo Quân	October 2016–

Results and fixtures (from 2016)

Results list Vietnam's goal tally first.

  Win   Draw   Loss

2016

As of 4 December 2016

Date	Location	Opponent	Result	Competition	Last scorer
Pre-World Cup qualifying. All times are ICT
25 Jan	Hồ Chí Minh	Malaysia	5–4	Friendly
26 Jan	Hồ Chí Minh	Malaysia	3–2	Friendly
Friendlies and the 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualifying – AFC Second Round. All times are local (UTC+5)
1 Feb	Tashkent	Uzbekistan	3–3	Friendly
6 Feb	Tashkent	China	4–1	Friendly	Long Vũ
11 Feb	Tashkent	Taipei	5–4	AFC Futsal Championship – Group C	Huang Po-chun
13 Feb	Tashkent	Tajikistan	8–1	AFC Futsal Championship – Group C	Văn Vũ
15 Feb	Tashkent	Thailand	1–3	AFC Futsal Championship – Group C	Suphawut
17 Feb	Tashkent	Japan	4–4 (e) 2–1 (p)[note 6]	AFC Futsal Championship – Quarter-finals	Huy (a.e.t)
19 Feb	Tashkent	Iran	1–13	AFC Futsal Championship – Semi-finals	Keshavarz
21 Feb	Tashkent	Thailand	0–8	AFC Futsal Championship – Third place play-off	Suphawut
Friendlies.[4] All times are local (UTC+9)
22 Apr (19:00)	Nagoya	Japan	0–7	Japan–Vietnam–Uzbekistan International Friendly Tournament	Nobuya (No. 6)
23 Apr (16:00)	Nagoya	Uzbekistan	2–2	Japan–Vietnam–Uzbekistan International Friendly Tournament	Dilshod
List of called-up players for the 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup preparing phases announced on 20 July 2016. After that, Vietnam played their friendly matches from early August to early September.[5] 1. The first training (from 10 August to 12 August): Friendlies in Vietnam. All times are ICT
10 Aug (17:00)	Hồ Chí Minh	Egypt	3–3	Friendly	Elmoatazzbellah
12 Aug (17:00)	Hồ Chí Minh	Egypt	1–4	Friendly	Luân
2. The second training (from 19 August to 26 August): Friendlies in Spain. All times are local
19 Aug (20:30)	Talavera	Spain	1–4	Friendly	Luân
23 Aug (19:00)	Málaga	UMA Antequera	2–2 (FT) 2–0 (p)	Friendly	Huy (FT)
26 Aug (21:00)	Jaén	Jaén	1–4	Friendly
3. The third training (from 1 September to 4 September): Friendlies in Argentina. All times are local
31 Aug (21:30)	Rosario	Argentina	1–3	Friendly
3 Sep (17:30)	Rosario	Argentina	2–5	Friendly
FIFA Futsal World Cup. All times are local (UTC−5)
11 Sep (18:00)	Cali	Guatemala	4–2	FIFA Futsal World Cup – Group C	Văn Vũ (pen.)
14 Sep (20:00)	Cali	Paraguay	1–7	FIFA Futsal World Cup – Group C	Văn Vũ
17 Sep (18:00)	Bucaramanga	Italy	0–2	FIFA Futsal World Cup – Group C	Murilo
20 Sep (17:30)	Medellín	Russia	0–7	FIFA Futsal World Cup – Round of 16[note 7]	Milovanov
Friendlies.[6] All times are local (UTC+7)
19 Oct	Hồ Chí Minh	Hải Phương Nam	3–2	Friendly	Luân
22 Oct	Hồ Chí Minh	Tân Hiệp Hưng	Postponed[7]	Friendly
AFF Futsal Championship (series of friendly matches). All times are local (UTC+7)[8]
31 Oct		Brunei	Postponed[note 8]	Friendly
1 Nov		Timor-Leste	Postponed[note 8]	Friendly
2 Nov		Thailand	Postponed[note 8]	Friendly
Friendlies.[9] All times are local (UTC+7)
23 Nov	Hồ Chí Minh	Tân Hiệp Hưng	6–2	Friendly
26 Nov	Hồ Chí Minh	Hải Phương Nam	9–2	Friendly
CFA International Futsal Tournament Jiangsu 2016. All times are local (UTC+8)
2 Dec	Changshu	Ukraine	1–3	Friendly
3 Dec	Changshu	Mexico	4–3	Friendly
4 Dec	Changshu	China	2–2	Friendly

Ranking in the Asian Football Confederation

Rankings are calculated by FIFA.

AFF	AFC	FIFA	Nation	Points
	1	6	Iran	1605
	2	14	Japan	1359
1	3	15	Thailand	1355
2	4	24	Australia	1236
	5	31	Uzbekistan	1189
3	6	39	Vietnam	1099
	7	40	Kuwait	1075
	8	41	Kyrgyzstan	1063
4	9	46	Indonesia	1036
	10	49	China	1011

Updated to 11 September 2016

All-time Record

The record of Vietnam against other countries since the first official international match against Italy on 4 December 1997. Only official games were regarded.

As of matches played on 20 September 2016 ^[10]

Team	Pld	Win	Drawn*	Lose	GF	GA	Diff
Argentina	2	0	0	2	3	8	−5
Australia	7	0	2	5	16	29	−13
Bahrain	1	0	1	0	4	4	0
Bhutan	1	1	0	0	6	3	+6
Brazil	2	1	0	1	4	10	-6
Brunei	4	3	0	1	18	12	+6
Cambodia	5	3	1	1	33	16	+17
China	7	3	0	4	18	19	−1
Croatia	2	0	0	2	6	14	-8
Colombia	1	0	0	1	2	6	-4
Costa Rica	1	0	0	1	1	3	-2
Chinese Taipei	3	2	0	1	11	12	-1
Egypt	2	0	1	1	4	7	-3
Guatemala	1	1	0	0	4	2	+2
Hong Kong	2	1	1	0	6	2	+4
Indonesia	11	3	4	4	29	29	0
Iran	5	0	0	5	11	56	−45
Iraq	3	0	0	3	2	11	−9
Italy	5	0	1	4	7	28	−21
Japan	7	0	1	6	9	28	−19
Jordan	1	0	0	1	3	6	−3
Kuwait	3	3	0	0	9	4	+5
Kyrgyzstan	2	0	0	2	3	8	-5
Laos	5	3	0	2	45	11	+34
Lebanon	2	1	1	0	6	2	+4
Malaysia	18	8	3	7	67	70	−3
Maldives	2	2	0	0	9	2	+7
Mexico	1	1	0	0	4	3	+1
Myanmar	6	6	0	0	29	7	+22
Paraguay	1	0	0	1	1	7	-6
Palestine	1	1	0	0	4	1	+3
Philippines	11	10	0	1	77	13	+64
Qatar	3	1	0	2	5	8	−3
Russia	1	0	0	1	0	7	-7
Singapore	1	1	0	0	2	1	+1
Slovenia	1	1	0	0	6	4	+2
South Korea	2	2	0	0	14	8	+6
Spain	2	0	0	2	3	9	−6
Tajikistan	2	2	0	0	18	5	+13
Thailand	16	1	0	15	23	106	−83
Timor-Leste	1	1	0	0	21	1	+20
Turkmenistan	1	0	0	1	0	2	-2
Ukraine	1	0	0	1	1	3	-2
Uzbekistan	5	1	2	2	14	20	−6
Total	161	61	20	80	553	606	-53

Youth team

• Vietnam national under-20 futsal team

Notes

1. FIFA World Cup.
2. AMF World Cup.
3. Plays pivot as a main position. The second position is ala.
4. Plays ala as a main position. The second position is pivot.
5. Plays fixo as a main position. The second position is ala.
6. Vietnam won on penalties shoot-out and thus qualified for the World Cup.
7. Vietnam qualified as the 4th best 3rd-placed team among all groups.
8. ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) officially announced that the 2016 AFF Futsal Championship will be canceled due to the withdrawing of all hosts.
   Thailand was supposed to be the host of 2016 AFF Championship as the first place. However, Thailand decided to withdraw from hosting role due to the passing of HM King Bhumibol. Indonesia submitted the request to be the new host and AFF rescheduled the event to Jakarta in 9–15 November 2016.
   However, Indonesia decided to withdraw from being host nation. Singapore is another candidate but they are also unable to host the event in the short time of preparation.
   With all of the causes, AFF then decided to cancel the 2016 Futsal Championship.

References

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10. Futsalplanet - International Matches