Phan Tuấn Tài (born 7 January 2001) is a Vietnamese professional footballer who plays as a left-back for V.League 1 club Viettel and the Vietnam national team.[2][3][4]

Phan Tuấn Tài
Phan Tuấn Tài in 2024
Personal information
Full name Phan Tuấn Tài
Date of birth (2001-01-07) 7 January 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Buôn Ma Thuột, Đắk Lắk, Vietnam
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
Viettel
Number 12
Youth career
2013–2020 Viettel
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Viettel 61 (1)
2021Đắk Lắk (loan) 12 (1)
International career
2019–2020 Vietnam U19 5 (0)
2022–2024 Vietnam U23 30 (1)
2022– Vietnam 18 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Vietnam
AFF U-23 Championship
Winner Cambodia 2022
SEA Games
Gold medal – first place Hanoi 2021 Team
Bronze medal – third place Phnom Penh 2023 Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 April 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 June 2023

Club career

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Tuấn Tài made his debut for Viettel in a 2022 V.League 1 game.

International career

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Tuấn Tài was urgently included in Vietnam U23 squad for the 2022 AFF U-23 Championship due to several Covid-19 cases in the team. He started in the final match against Thailand U23 and managed to help his team keep a clean sheet in the 1–0 victory to win the tournament.

His performances at the 2022 AFF U-23 Championship gained him a spot in coach Park Hang-seo's 20 men squad for the 2021 Southeast Asian Games. In the gold medal match, Tuấn Tài assisted Nhâm Mạnh Dũng, who scored the winning goal against Thailand to help Vietnam winning their second Southeast Asian Games men's football gold medal in their history.

During the 2022 AFC U-23 Championship, Tuấn Tài had 1 goal and 1 assist, helping Vietnam reach the quarter-finals.

Career statistics

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As of match played 10 September 2024[5]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Vietnam 2022 1 0
2023 7 0
2024 10 0
Total 18 0

International goals

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U-23

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# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 5 June 2022 Tashkent, Uzbekistan   Thailand 1–0 2–2 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup

Honours

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Vietnam U23

Vietnam

References

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  1. ^ "Phan Tuấn Tài". Vietnam Professional Football. 11 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Phan Tuấn Tài - Hậu vệ được mệnh danh "Đoàn Văn Hậu 2.0" có gì đặc biệt". Dân Việt. 26 April 2022.
  3. ^ "Cầu thủ Phan Tuấn Tài là ai? Cực phẩm nam thần bóng đá U23 Việt Nam". The 35Express. 15 April 2022.
  4. ^ "Phan Tuấn Tài: Người hùng U23 Việt Nam từng đỗ thủ khoa Đại học, sở hữu vẻ ngoài đẹp trai soái ca". 2đẹp. 27 February 2022.
  5. ^ "Tuấn Tài Phan". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
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