Nguyễn Quang Hải
Personal information
Full name Nguyễn Quang Hải
Date of birth (1985-11-01) November 1, 1985
Place of birth Nha Trang, Khánh Hòa, Vietnam
Height 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
2001–2004 Khatoco Khánh Hòa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2010 Khatoco Khánh Hòa 76 (36)
2011–2012 Navibank Sài Gòn 37 (9)
2013–2014 Hải Phòng 38 (13)
2015–2016 Than Quảng Ninh 25 (7)
International career‡
2007–2008 Vietnam U23 4 (1)
2008–2016 Vietnam 40 (7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 October 2016
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 October 2016

Nguyễn Quang Hải (born November 1, 1985) is a former Vietnamese footballer. He was a member of the Vietnam national football team.[1]

Club career

He became famous after a successful national U-21 tournament in 2005 when he was the top scorer. At the 2008 V-League, he scored 10 goals.

Following the 2016 V.League 1, Quang Hải announced his retirement due to a long persisting back injury.[2]

International career

Thanks to impressive performances in Khatoco Khánh Hòa and U.21 Khatoco Khánh Hòa in the 2007 season, Quang Hải was named in the Vietnam U23 team squad for the 2007 Southeast Asian Games. In the 2007 Southeast Asian Games, he was coached by Vietnam national football team coach Alfred Riedl at the time to remove the players from Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, where the 2007 Southeast Asian Games were held. He lost his last chance to join Vietnam U23 because he was 23 years old.

Quang Hải was chosen to play for Vietnam national football team to compete at 2008 AFF Suzuki Cup as he scored a last-minute goal against Singapore in the second leg of the semi-final to bring Vietnam into the final after received the assist from Lê Công Vinh.[3] On May 14, 2009, he scored another late goal in a 1-0 win against Olympiacos F.C., then coached by Ernesto Valverde in an exhibition match, but it wasn't a FIFA match.[4][5]

Honours

International

International goals

Scores and results list Vietnam's goal tally first.[6]
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.21 December 2008National Stadium, Kallang, Singapore Singapore1–01–02008 AFF Championship
2.20 October 2009Thống Nhất Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Turkmenistan1–01–02009 Ho Chi Minh City Cup
3.22 October 2009 Singapore1–02–2
4.3 July 2011Estádio Campo Desportivo, Taipa, Macau Macau2–07–12014 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC first round
5.28 July 2011Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam Qatar2–12–12014 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC second round
6.26 October 2012Thống Nhất Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Laos1–04–02012 VFF Cup
7.2–0

References

  1. ↑ Nguyễn Quang Hải at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. ↑ "Striker Hải quits football after long-term injury". vietnamnews.vn. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
  3. ↑ Les Tan & Lai Jun Wei. "Vietnam expose Singapore's lack of speed in the centre of defence". Red Sport. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
  4. ↑ "Việt Nam – Olympiakos: Dấu ấn Quang Hải" (in Vietnamese). 15 May 2009. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
  5. ↑ SÂN MỸ ĐÌNH (15 May 2009). "Việt Nam – Olympiakos 1-0: Hát bè hay hơn hát chính!". thethaovanhoa (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 26 July 2014.
  6. ↑ "Nguyễn, Quang Hải". National Football Teams. Retrieved 5 September 2017.


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