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Vietnam national under-20 football team

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Vietnam national under-20 football team

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NameVietnam Under-20
BadgeFlag of Vietnam.svg
Badge_size180px
Nickname*Những chiến binh Sao Vàng*
(Golden Star Warriors)
FIFA TrigrammeVIE
AssociationVietnam Football Federation (VFF)
Sub-confederationAFF (Southeast Asia)
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
CoachYutaka Ikeuchi
CaptainNguyễn Quốc Khánh
Home Stadium*Various*
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First game7–1
(Baoding, China; 19 June 1996)
Largest win18–0
(Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; 14 November 2007)
Largest loss9–0
(Baoding, China; 21 June 1996)
Regional nameFIFA U-20 World Cup
Regional cup apps1
Regional cup first[2017](2017-fifa-u-20-world-cup)
Regional cup bestGroup stage ([2017](2017-fifa-u-20-world-cup))
2ndRegional nameAFC U-20 Asian Cup
2ndRegional cup apps20
2ndRegional cup first[1961](1961-afc-youth-championship) as South Vietnam
[2002](2002-afc-youth-championship) as Vietnam
2ndRegional cup bestFourth place ([1961](1961-afc-youth-championship) as South Vietnam)
Semi-finals ([2016](2016-afc-u-19-championship) as Vietnam)

(Golden Star Warriors) | Sub-confederation = AFF (Southeast Asia) (Baoding, China; 19 June 1996) (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; 14 November 2007) (Baoding, China; 21 June 1996) 2002 as Vietnam Semi-finals (2016 as Vietnam)

The Vietnam national under-18, under-19 and under-20 football team represents Vietnam at international youth association football competitions for age under-18, under-19, and under-20. It is administered by the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF).

In 2016, they qualified for the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup by qualifying for the semi-finals of the 2016. They drew their first game, the first time a Southeast Asian country earned a point at a FIFA men's football tournament.

Competitive records

FIFA U-20 World Cup

YearResultPositionGPWDLGSGA
1977–1995*Did not enter*
1997–2015*Did not qualify*
South Korea [2017](2017-fifa-u-20-world-cup)Group stage22/24301206
2019–2025*Did not qualify*
Azerbaijan Uzbekistan [2027](2027-fifa-u-20-world-cup)*To be determined*
**Total****Group stage****1/24****3****0****1****2****0****6**
FIFA U-20 World Cup historySeasonRoundOpponentScoresResultVenue
[2017](2017-fifa-u-20-world-cup)[Group stage](2017-fifa-u-20-world-cup-group-e)0–0**Draw**KOR Cheonan, South Korea
0–4**Loss**
0–2**Loss**KOR Jeonju, South Korea

AFC U-20 Asian Cup

The South Vietnam national U-20 football team represented for Vietnam at the tournament before 1974, as South Vietnam was a member of FIFA and the AFC. South Vietnam finished fourth in 1961, its best result.

AFC U-20 Asian Cup recordYearResultGPWDLGFGATotalSemi-finals2964192366
1959–1974As South Vietnam
1975–1994*Did not enter*
1996–2000*Did not qualify*
QAT [2002](2002-afc-youth-championship)Group stage301238
MAS [2004](2004-afc-youth-championship)300303
IND [2006](2006-afc-youth-championship)310236
KSA [2008](2008-afc-u-19-championship)*Did not qualify*
CHN [2010](2010-afc-u-19-championship)Group stage310229
UAE [2012](2012-afc-u-19-championship)3003214
MYA [2014](2014-afc-u-19-championship)3012210
BHR [2016](2016-afc-u-19-championship)Semi-finals522145
IDN [2018](2018-afc-u-19-championship)Group stage300337
UZB [2020](2020-afc-u-19-championship)*Qualified but the tournament cancelled*
UZB [2023](2023-afc-u-20-asian-cup)Group stage320144
CHN [2025](2025-afc-u-20-asian-cup)*Did not qualify*
CHN [2027](2027-afc-u-20-asian-cup)*To be determined*
Vietnam's AFC U-20 Asian Cup results historySeasonRoundOpponentScoresResultVenue
[2002](2002-afc-youth-championship)[Group Stage](2002-afc-youth-championship-group-c)0–2**Loss**QAT Doha, Qatar
2–2**Draw**
1–4**Loss**
[2004](2004-afc-youth-championship)[Group Stage](2004-afc-youth-championship-group-a)0–1**Loss**MAS Johor Bahru, Malaysia
0–1**Loss**
0–1**Loss**
[2006](2006-afc-youth-championship)[Group Stage](2006-afc-youth-championship-group-d)2–1**Won**IND Bangalore, India
1–3**Loss**
0–2**Loss**
[2010](2010-afc-u-19-championship)[Group Stage](2010-afc-u-19-championship-group-c)2–1**Won**CHN Zibo, China
0–4**Loss**
0–4**Loss**
[2012](2012-afc-u-19-championship)[Group Stage](2012-afc-u-19-championship-group-c)0–4**Loss**UAE Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
0–5**Loss**
2–5**Loss**UAE Fujairah, United Arab Emirates
[2014](2014-afc-u-19-championship)[Group Stage](2014-afc-u-19-championship-group-c)0–6**Loss**MYA Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar
1–3**Loss**
1–1**Draw**MYA Yangon, Myanmar
[2016](2016-afc-u-19-championship)[Group Stage](2016-afc-u-19-championship-group-b)2–1**Won**BHR Isa Town, Bahrain
1–1**Draw**
0–0**Draw**BHR Riffa, Bahrain
[Quarter-finals](2016-afc-u-19-championship-quarter-finals)1–0**Won**
[Semi-finals](2016-afc-u-19-championship-semi-finals)0–3**Loss**
[2018](2018-afc-u-19-championship)[Group Stage](2018-afc-u-19-championship-group-c)1–2**Loss**IDN Bekasi, Indonesia
1–2**Loss**
1–3**Loss**
[2023](2023-afc-u-20-championship)[Group Stage](2018-afc-u-19-championship-group-c)1–0**Won**UZB Fergana, Uzbekistan
2–1**Won**
1–3**Loss**

ASEAN U-19 Boys Championship

ASEAN U-19 Boys ChampionshipYearResultGPWDLGFGATotal1 Trophy83431921188101
THACAM [2002](2002-aff-u-20-youth-championship)4th Place6303176
IDN [2005](2005-aff-u-20-youth-championship)6231138
MAS [2006](2006-aff-u-20-youth-championship)301238
VIE [2007](2007-aff-u-20-youth-championship)**Champions**5410162
THA [2008](2008-aff-u-19-youth-championship)*Did not enter*
VIE [2009](2009-aff-u-19-youth-championship)Third place5401126
VIE [2010](2010-aff-u-19-youth-championship)4th Place403147
MYA [2011](2011-aff-u-19-youth-championship)**Runner-up**6420214
VIE [2012](2012-aff-u-19-youth-championship)4th Place4004114
IDN [2013](2013-aff-u-19-youth-championship)**Runner-up**7610165
VIE [2014](2014-aff-u-19-youth-championship)420275
LAO [2015](2015-aff-u-19-youth-championship)6411146
VIE [2016](2016-aff-u-19-youth-championship)Third place64111710
MYA [2017](2017-aff-u-18-youth-championship)Group stage4301173
IDN [2018](2018-aff-u-19-youth-championship)5221114
VIE [2019](2019-aff-u-19-youth-championship)521266
IDN [2022](2022-aff-u-19-youth-championship)Third place7331137
IDN [2024](2024-asean-u-19-boys-championship)Group stage311178
IDN [2026](2026-asean-u-19-boys-championship)*To be determined*
AFF Youth Championship HistorySeasonRoundOpponentScoresResultVenue
[2002](2002-aff-u-20-youth-championship)[Group Stage](2002-aff-u-20-youth-championship-group-b)3–1**Won**CAM Phnom Penh, Cambodia
6–0**Won**
0–1**Loss**
4–0**Won**
[Semi-finals](2002-aff-u-20-youth-championship-semi-finals)2–3**Loss**THA Bangkok, Thailand
[Third place play-off](2002-aff-u-20-youth-championship-third-place-play-off)1–2**Loss**
[2005](2005-aff-u-20-youth-championship)[Group Stage](2005-aff-u-20-youth-championship-group-b)1–1**Draw**IDN Palembang, Indonesia
0–0**Draw**
6–2**Won**
4–0**Won**
[Semi-finals](2005-aff-u-20-youth-championship-semi-finals)1–1 a.e.t (pens. 5–4)**Loss**
[Third place play-off](2005-aff-u-20-youth-championship-third-place-play-off)1–4**Loss**
[2006](2006-aff-u-20-youth-championship)[Group Stage](2006-aff-u-20-youth-championship-final-group)2–2**Draw**MAS Kuantan, Malaysia
0–4**Loss**
1–2**Loss**
[2007](2007-aff-u-20-youth-championship)[Group Stage](2007-aff-u-20-youth-championship-group-b)5–0**Won**VIE Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
1–1**Draw**
6–0**Won**
[Semi-finals](2007-aff-u-20-youth-championship-semi-finals)3–1**Won**
[Final](2007-aff-u-20-youth-championship-final)1–0**Won**
[2009](2009-aff-u-19-youth-championship)[Group Stage](2009-aff-u-19-youth-championship-group-b)2–0**Won**
3–1**Won**
3–1**Won**
[Semi-finals](2009-aff-u-19-youth-championship-semi-finals)1–4**Loss**
[Third place play-off](2009-aff-u-19-youth-championship-third-place-play-off)3–0**Won**
[2010](2010-aff-u-19-youth-championship)[Group Stage](2010-aff-u-19-youth-championship-group-stage)1–1**Draw**
1–1**Draw**
1–4**Loss**
[Third place play-off](2010-aff-u-19-youth-championship-third-place-play-off)1–1 a.e.t (pens. 6–7)**Loss**
[2011](2011-aff-u-19-youth-championship)[Group Stage](2011-aff-u-19-youth-championship-group-b)7–0**Won**MYA Yangon, Myanmar
1–1**Draw**
6–1**Won**
4–0**Won**
[Semi-finals](2011-aff-u-19-youth-championship-semi-finals)2–1**Won**
[Final](2011-aff-u-19-youth-championship-final)1–1 a.e.t (pens. 4–5)**Loss**
[2012](2012-aff-u-19-youth-championship)[Group Stage](2012-aff-u-19-youth-championship-group-stage)1–2**Loss**VIE Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
0–4**Loss**
0–4**Loss**
[Third place play-off](2012-aff-u-19-youth-championship-third-place-play-off)0–4**Loss**
[2013](2013-aff-u-19-youth-championship)[Group Stage](2013-aff-u-19-youth-championship-group-b)3–2**Won**IDN Gresik, Indonesia
1–0**Won**IDN Sidoarjo, Indonesia
2–1**Won**IDN Gresik, Indonesia
3–1**Won**
6–1**Won**
[Semi-finals](2013-aff-u-19-youth-championship-semi-finals)1–0**Won**
[Final](2013-aff-u-19-youth-championship-final)0–0 a.e.t (pens. 6–7)**Loss**IDN Sidoarjo, Indonesia
[2014](2014-aff-u-19-youth-championship)[Group Stage](2014-aff-u-19-youth-championship-group-b)1–0**Won**VIE Hanoi, Vietnam
2–3**Loss**
[Semi-finals](2014-aff-u-19-youth-championship-semi-finals)4–1**Won**
[Final](2014-aff-u-19-youth-championship-final)0–1**Loss**
[2015](2015-aff-u-19-youth-championship)[Group Stage](2015-aff-u-19-youth-championship-group-b)2–0**Won**LAO Vientiane, Laos
0–0**Draw**
6–0**Won**
2–0**Won**
[Semi-finals](2015-aff-u-19-youth-championship-semi-finals)4–0**Won**
[Final](2015-aff-u-19-youth-championship-final)0–6**Loss**
[2016](2016-aff-u-19-youth-championship)[Group Stage](2016-aff-u-19-youth-championship-group-a)0–0**Draw**VIE Hanoi, Vietnam
4–1**Won**
4–3**Won**
3–1**Won**
[Semi-finals](2015-aff-u-19-youth-championship-semi-finals)2–5**Loss**
[Third place match](2015-aff-u-19-youth-championship-third-place-match)4–0**Won**
[2017](2017-aff-u-18-youth-championship)[Group Stage](2017-aff-u-18-youth-championship-group-b)8–1**Won**MYA Yangon, Myanmar
3–1**Won**
5–0**Won**
1–2**Loss**
[2018](2018-aff-u-19-youth-championship)[Group Stage](2018-aff-u-19-youth-championship-group-a)0–0**Draw**IDN Gresik, Indonesia
5–0**Won**IDN Sidoarjo, Indonesia
4–1**Won**IDN Gresik, Indonesia
0–1**Loss**IDN Sidoarjo, Indonesia
2–2**Draw**IDN Gresik, Indonesia
[2019](2019-aff-u-19-youth-championship)[Group Stage](2019-aff-u-19-youth-championship-group-b)1–0**Won**VIE Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
1–4**Loss**
3–0**Won**VIE Thủ Dầu Một, Vietnam
0–0**Draw**VIE Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
1–2**Loss**
[2022](2022-aff-u-19-youth-championship)[Group Stage](2022-aff-u-19-youth-championship-group-a)0–0**Draw**IDN Bekasi, Indonesia
4–1**Won**IDN Jakarta, Indonesia
4–0**Won**IDN Bekasi, Indonesia
3–1**Won**IDN Jakarta, Indonesia
1–1**Draw**
[Semi-finals](2022-aff-u-19-youth-championship-semi-finals)0–3**Loss**IDN Bekasi, Indonesia
[Third place match](2022-aff-u-19-youth-championship-third-place-match)1–1
(pens. 5–3)**Won**
[2024](2024-asean-u-19-boys-championship)[Group Stage](2024-asean-u-19-boys-championship-group-b)1–1**Draw**IDN Surabaya, Indonesia
6–2**Loss**
1–4**Won**

Youth Football Games of the Socialist Countries

A U-18 Vietnam team participated in at least one edition of this tournament, but its position in any final standings is unknown.

Results and fixtures

2025

  • Lee Ho-jin
  • Lee Yong-jae
  • Lee Hwan-hee
  • Đào Quang Anh
  • Fukumotto
  • Nguyễn Thiên Phú
  • Đậu Hồng Phong
  • Nguyễn Lê Phát
  • Nguyễn Thành Long

Players

Current squad

The following 23 players were called up for the 2025 Seoul EOU Cup.

Caps and goals as of 29 September 2024 after the match against Syria.

Recent call-ups

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

  • 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

Hoàng Anh Tuấn is considered the best coach in the history of under 20 Vietnamese football.
PositionName
**Head coach**JAP Yutaka Ikeuchi
**Assistant Coach**
VIE Lê Văn Trương
VIE Trịnh Quang Vinh
**Goalkeeping coach**VIE Trương Mạnh Hà
**Fitness coach**BRA Brandi Regato Neto
**Video analyst**VIE Lê Minh Dũng
**Kit manager**VIE Ngô Mạnh Dương
**Doctor**VIE Đặng Đức Giảng
Việt Nam Dương Tiến Cần
**Interpreter**
**Team advisor**VIE Phan Thanh Hùng

Head coach history

Head coaches by years (2002–present)

YearsNameNationalityAchievements
2002–2003Nguyễn Văn ThịnhVIE Vietnam[2002 AFF U-20 Youth Championship](2002-aff-u-20-youth-championship): Fourth Place
2004Đoàn Minh XươngVIE Vietnam
2005Nguyễn Hữu ThắngVIE Vietnam[2005 AFF U-20 Youth Championship](2005-aff-u-20-youth-championship): Fourth Place
2006Lê Tuấn LongVIE Vietnam[2006 AFF U-20 Youth Championship](2006-aff-u-20-youth-championship): Fourth Place
2007Nguyễn Mạnh CườngVIE Vietnam[2007 AFF U-20 Youth Championship](2007-aff-u-20-youth-championship): [[File:Simple cup icon.svg]] Champions
2009Võ Hoàng BửuVIE Vietnam[2009 AFF U-19 Youth Championship](2009-aff-u-19-youth-championship): [[File:Med 3.png]] Third Place
2010–2011Triệu Quang HàVIE Vietnam[2010 AFF U-19 Youth Championship](2010-aff-u-19-youth-championship): Fourth Place
[2011 AFF U-19 Youth Championship](2011-aff-u-19-youth-championship) [[File:Med 2.png]] Runner-up
2012Mai Đức ChungVIE Vietnam[2012 AFF U-19 Youth Championship](2012-aff-u-19-youth-championship): Fourth Place
2013–2014Guillaume GraechenFRA France[2013 AFF U-19 Youth Championship](2013-aff-u-19-youth-championship): [[File:Med 2.png]] Runner-up
[2014 AFF U-19 Youth Championship](2014-aff-u-19-youth-championship): [[File:Med 2.png]] Runner-up
2015–2019Hoàng Anh TuấnVIE Vietnam[2015 AFF U-19 Youth Championship](2015-aff-u-19-youth-championship): [[File:Med 2.png]] Runner-up
[2016 AFF U-19 Youth Championship](2016-aff-u-19-youth-championship): [[File:Med 3.png]] Third Place
[2016 AFC U-19 Championship](2016-afc-u-19-championship): [[File:Med 3.png]] Semi-finalist
[2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup](2017-fifa-u-20-world-cup): Group Stage
2019–2021Philippe TroussierFRA France
2022Đinh Thế NamVIE Vietnam[2022 AFF U-19 Youth Championship](2022-aff-u-19-youth-championship): [[File:Med 3.png]] Third Place
2022–2024Hoàng Anh TuấnVIE Vietnam
2024Hứa Hiền VinhVIE Vietnam
2025–presentYutaka IkeuchiJAP Japan

Honours

Regional

AFF U-19 Youth Championship :[[File:Simple cup icon.svg]] Winners (1): 2007 : Runner-up (4): 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015 : Third place (3): 2009, 2016, 2022

Friendly

  • KBZ Bank Cup: :[[File:Simple cup icon.svg]]Winners: 2016
  • International Thanh Niên Newspaper Cup: :[[File:Simple cup icon.svg]] Winners: 2022

References

Notes

References

  1. "Youth Football Games of the Socialist Countries".
  2. (29 August 2016). "U19 VIETNAM WIN KBZ BANK U19 CUP CROWN".
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