Nguyễn Văn Quyết


Nguyễn Văn Quyết is a Vietnamese professional footballer who plays as a winger or attacking midfielder for V.League 1 club Hà Nội.
Nguyễn Văn Quyết started his career with Thể Công before moving to V.League 1 side Hanoi FC in 2011, where he established himself as one of the best player in the league. He won thirteen trophies at Hanoi, including five V.League 1 titles, three National Cups and five Super Cups.
A youth international for Vietnam from under-19 football team|under-19] to under-23 football team|under-23] level, Văn Quyết made his senior debut in 2011. He has represented his nation at five editions of the ASEAN Championship, as well as the 2018 Asian Games|2018 Asian Games]. He retired from international football in 2024.

International career

Nguyễn Văn Quyết represented Vietnam at youth level between 2009 and 2013, progressing from the under-19 team up to the under-23 team. His debut for the senior national team came on 29 June 2011, against Macau where he came on as a substitute and scored a goal in a 6–0 home win in 2014 [FIFA World Cup qualification].
Nguyễn Văn Quyết was elected captain of the Vietnam national team at the 2018 AFF Championship. However, his contribution in the journey to winning this tournament is very limited.
On 12 October 2024, Quyết announced that he had retired from international football after the match against India. He earned 58 caps, scoring 16 goals.

Personal life

In 2015, Nguyen Van Quyet married Nguyen Huyen Mi, eldest daughter of former Saigon FC president Nguyen Giang Dong. The couple has a son and a daughter.

Career statistics

Club

International

International goals

No.DateVenueCapOpponentScoreResultCompetition
129 June 2011Thống Nhất Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam16–06–02014 [FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC first round|2014 FIFA World Cup qualification]
210 June 2012Mong Kok Stadium, Mong Kok, Hong Kong71–12–1Friendly
330 November 2012Rajamangala Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand141–21–32012 AFF Championship
42 July 2014Gò Đậu Stadium, Thủ Dầu Một, Vietnam186–06–0Friendly
59 November 2014Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam201–31–3Friendly
616 November 2014Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam212–13–1Friendly
77 December 2014Shah Alam Stadium, Shah Alam, Malaysia252–12–12014 AFF Championship
831 May 2016Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam312–02–0Friendly
96 June 2016Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon, Myanmar332–03–0 2016 AYA Bank Cup
1020 November 2016Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon, Myanmar371–02–12016 AFF Championship
113 December 2016Pakansari Stadium, Bogor, Indonesia391–11–22016 AFF Championship
125 September 2017Phnom Penh Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh, Cambodia431–02–12019 [AFC Asian Cup qualification – third round#Group C|2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification]
1310 October 2017Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam442–05–02019 AFC Asian Cup qualification
1421 September 2022Thống Nhất Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam521–04–02022 VFF Tri-Nations Series
1527 September 2022Thống Nhất Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam533–03–02022 VFF Tri-Nations Series
1614 December 2022Hàng Đẫy Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam541–01–0Friendly

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#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.12 April 2011Hanoi, Hàng Đẫy Stadium

Honours

Hanoi
Vietnam U23/'Olympic
Vietnam
Individual'

On 13 March 2016, in a match against Sanna [Khánh Hòa BVN F.C.|Sanna Khánh Hòa], Quyết was sent off after pushing over the referee who had just made a controversial call.