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| Association | Vietnam Football Federation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Confederation | AFC (Asia) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Head coach |  Henrique Calisto |
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| Most caps | Le Huynh Đuc (63) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Top scorer | Le Huynh Đuc (30) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Home stadium | My Dinh National Stadium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FIFA code | VIE | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FIFA ranking | 112 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest FIFA ranking | 84 (September 1998) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lowest FIFA ranking | 172 (December 2006) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Elo ranking | 136 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 China 5 - 3 North Vietnam  (China, October 4, 1956)  Philippines 2 - 2 Vietnam (Philippines; November 26, 1991) |
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Vietnam 11 - 0 Guam  (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; January 23, 2000) |
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 Zimbabwe 6 - 0 Vietnam (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, February 26, 1997)  Oman 6 - 0 Vietnam (Incheon, South Korea, September 29, 2003) |
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| Appearances | 1 (First in 2007) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Best result | Quarterfinals, 2007 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Vietnam national football team is the national team of Vietnam and is controlled by the Vietnam Football Federation. The Vietnam Football Federation (VFF Liên Đoàn Bóng Đá Việt Nam is the governing body of football in Vietnam. The 46 member Asian Football Confederation ( AFC) is the governing body of football in Asia, excluding Cyprus and Israel, and including A cap is an appearance for a select team such as a school county or international team in sports Lê Huỳnh Đức (born April 20, 1972 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam) is a Vietnamese footballer currently coaching Da Nang FC Lê Huỳnh Đức (born April 20, 1972 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam) is a Vietnamese footballer currently coaching Da Nang FC Mỹ Đình National Stadium is a stadium in My Dinh commune Tu Liem District Hanoi, Vietnam, has a capacity of 50000 seats and is the centerpiece of Vietnam's FIFA assigns a three-letter code (dubbed FIFA Trigramme) to each of its member and non-member countries History FIFA World Ranking Leaders In December 1992 FIFA first published The World Football Elo Ratings (Elo is often pronounced E-L-O despite not being an Acronym) is a ranking system for men's national teams in football. The China PR national football team ( is the national football team of China and is governed by the Chinese Football Association (CFA Talk People's Republic of China) PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA ARTICLE GUIDELINES Events 610 - Heraclius arrives by ship from Africa at Constantinople, overthrows Byzantine Emperor Phocas Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Philippine national football team, nicknamed the Azkals (which is derived from askal or asong kalye, the Tagalog Colloquial The Philippines ( Filipino: Pilipinas, officially known as the Republic of the Philippines (fil ''Republika ng Pilipinas'' RP Events 43 BC - The Second Triumvirate alliance of Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus ("Octavian" later "Caesar Augustus" Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. The Guam national football team is the national team of Guam and is controlled by the Guam Football Association. Vietnam (ˌviːɛtˈnɑːm Việt Nam) officially Events 393 - Roman Emperor Theodosius I proclaims his nine year old son Honorius co-emperor 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. The Zimbabwe national football team, nicknamed The Warriors, is the national team of Zimbabwe and is controlled by the Zimbabwe Football Association Kuala Lumpur (ˈkwɑːləlʊmˈpʊər Malay /kwɑlɑlʊmpʊ/ and locally /kwɑləlʊmpɔ/ or even /kɔlɔmpɔ/ or often abbreviated as K For the biogeographical region see Malesia Malaysia (məˈleɪʒə or /məˈleɪziə/ is a country that consists of thirteen states and Events 747 BC - Epoch (origin of Ptolemy 's Nabonassar Era 364 - Valentinian I is proclaimed Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar The Oman national football team is the national team of Oman and is controlled by the Oman Football Association. Incheon is a metropolitan city and a major seaport on the west coast of South Korea, near Seoul. South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea and often referred to as Korea ( Korean: 대한민국 tɛː Events 522 BC - Darius I of Persia kills the Magian usurper Gaumâta securing his hold as king of the Persian Empire. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. The Asian Football Confederation 's 2007 AFC Asian Cup finals were held from July 7 to July 29, 2007. The Asian Football Confederation 's 2007 AFC Asian Cup finals were held from July 7 to July 29, 2007. Vietnam (ˌviːɛtˈnɑːm Việt Nam) officially The Vietnam Football Federation (VFF Liên Đoàn Bóng Đá Việt Nam is the governing body of football in Vietnam.
When Vietnam was split into North Vietnam and South Vietnam, two national teams existed; the North Vietnamese team was not very active, playing almost exclusively against other Communist countries between 1956 and 1966 whilst the South Vietnamese team took part in the first two Asian Cups finals, finishing fourth both times. The Democratic Republic of Vietnam (DRVN or less commonly Vietnamese Democratic Republic (Việt Nam Dân Chủ Cộng Hòa was a Country on the northern half of Vietnam "RVN" redirects here RVN is also the former callsign of a TV station in Wagga Wagga New South Wales Australia Communism is a Socioeconomic structure that promotes the establishment of an egalitarian, classless, stateless Society based Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. The South Vietnam national football team was the national team of South Vietnam between 1949 and 1975. South Vietnam played their last match in 1975, but the unified Vietnam national team only started playing in 1991. Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar.
Vietnam has yet to win the regional Tiger Cup, coming closest to victory in 1998 when hosting the tournament. The ASEAN Football Championship (formerly known as Tiger Cup) is a biennial international football competition organised by the ASEAN Football Federation However, they suffered a 1-0 defeat in the final to Singapore. The Singapore national football team is the national Football (soccer team of Singapore.
The biggest achievements of the team was reaching the quarter final of the Asian Cup 2007. The Asian Football Confederation 's 2007 AFC Asian Cup finals were held from July 7 to July 29, 2007.
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World Cup record
- 1930 to 1970 - Did not enter
- 1974 - Did not qualify (as South Vietnam)
- 1978 to 1990 - Did not enter
- 1994 to 2010 - Did not qualify
Asian Cup record
- 1956 - Fourth Place (as South Vietnam)
- 1960 - Fourth Place (as South Vietnam)
- 1964 - Did not enter
- 1968 - Did not qualify (as South Vietnam)
- 1972 - Did not enter
- 1976 - Did not qualify (as South Vietnam)
- 1980 to 1992 - Did not enter
- 1996 to 2004 - Did not qualify
- 2007 - Quarterfinal
Tiger Cup (1996-2004) / ASEAN Football Federation Championship (2007-) record
- 1996 - Third Place
- 1998 - Runner Up
- 2000 - Fourth Place
- 2002 - Third Place
- 2004 - Round 1
- 2007 - Semifinal
King's Cup record
- 2006 - Runner Up
Coaches
- Head coach : Henrique Calisto
- Assistant coach : none
Current squad
The following players were called up for the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification. The 1930 FIFA World Cup was the first FIFA World Cup, the world championship for international football teams The 1970 FIFA World Cup, the ninth staging of the World Cup was held in Mexico, from May 31 to June 21. The 1974 FIFA World Cup, the tenth staging of the World Cup was held in West Germany from June 13 to July 7. The South Vietnam national football team was the national team of South Vietnam between 1949 and 1975. The 1978 FIFA World Cup, the 11th staging of the World Cup was held in Argentina between June 1 and June 25. The 1994 FIFA World Cup, the 15th staging of the FIFA World Cup, was held in the United States from June 17 to July 17 1994 The 2010 FIFA World Cup will be the 19th FIFA World Cup, an international tournament for football, that is scheduled to take place between 11 June and The 1956 AFC Asian Cup was the inaugural tournament of the AFC Asian Cup. The South Vietnam national football team was the national team of South Vietnam between 1949 and 1975. The 1960 AFC Asian Cup was the second tournament of the AFC Asian Cup. The South Vietnam national football team was the national team of South Vietnam between 1949 and 1975. The 1964 AFC Asian Cup was the third tournament of AFC Asian Cup. The Asian Football Confederation 's 1968 AFC Asian Cup finals were held in Iran between May 10 and May 19. The South Vietnam national football team was the national team of South Vietnam between 1949 and 1975. The Asian Football Confederation 's 1972 AFC Asian Cup finals were held in Thailand between May 7 and May 19. The 1976 AFC Asian Cup was the sixth edition of the Asian Nations Cup, the Football (soccer championship of Asia ( AFC) The South Vietnam national football team was the national team of South Vietnam between 1949 and 1975. The 1980 AFC Asian Cup was the seventh edition of the Asian Nations Cup, the Football (soccer championship of Asia ( AFC) The Asian Football Confederation 's 1992 AFC Asian Cup finals were held in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan between October 29 and November The Asian Football Confederation 's 1996 AFC Asian Cup finals were held in the U The 2004 AFC Asian Cup football competition is the thirteenth staging of AFC Asian Cup. The Asian Football Confederation 's 2007 AFC Asian Cup finals were held from July 7 to July 29, 2007. The 1996 Tiger Cup was hosted by Singapore from September 1 to September 15, 1996 Participants The 1998 Tiger Cup was hosted qualification round in Myanmar and final tournament was hosted by Vietnam from August 26 to September 5 The 2000 Tiger Cup was an ASEAN Football Championship jointy hosted by Thailand from November 5 to November 18, 2000 2002 Tiger Cup was an ASEAN Football Championship jointy hosted by Indonesia and Singapore, and participated by nation football teams of various countries The 2004 ASEAN Football Championship, also known as the 2004 Tiger Cup was an ASEAN football championship jointly The 2007 ASEAN Football Championship finals was hosted jointly by Singapore and Thailand from January 12 to February 4, 2007 The King's Cup is an international football competition held in Thailand. In the qualification process for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, the six FIFA confederations were allocated a share of the 31 remaining spots on the basis of the strength
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Recent Call Ups 2007
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See also
External links
- Vietnam Football Federation official site