Đỗ Quang Thách

Đỗ Quang Thách
Personal information
Full name Đỗ Quang Thách
Date of birth (1928-01-15)15 January 1928
Place of birth French Cochinchina
Date of death 17 May 2020(2020-05-17) (aged 92)
Place of death San Jose, California, U.S.
Height 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Inside left,[1] attacking midfielder[2]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Association de la Jeunesse sportive
International career
1956–1960 South Vietnam 8+ (3+)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Đỗ Quang Thách (15 January 1928 – 17 May 2020) was a Vietnamese footballer. He played for the South Vietnam national team.

Career

Thách played for South Vietnam at the 1956 and 1960 AFC Asian Cups.[3][4] During qualification for the 1956 AFC Asian Cup he scored two goals in a 4–0 win against Malaya.[5]

He was also part of South Vietnam's team at the 1959 SEAP Games, where he helped South Vietnam win a goal medal.[6]

Later life and death

Thách moved to the United States, and lived in San Jose, California.[7] He died in San Jose on 17 May 2020 at the age of 92.[8]

References

  1. ↑ "VFF - Một thời tung hoành sân cỏ: Nguyễn Ngọc Thanh, nhà vô địch SEAP Games đầu tiên" [A time of glory on the football field: Nguyen Ngoc Thanh, the first SEAP Games champion.]. VFF (in Vietnamese). 11 June 2009. Retrieved 24 April 2026.
  2. ↑ "Hà Vương Ngầu Nại: "Giật lùi đẩy tới" như muỗi lăng quăng" [Ha Vuong Ngau Nai: "Pulling back and pushing forward" like a mosquito larva.]. Báo Thanh Niên (in Vietnamese). 12 May 2020. Retrieved 24 April 2026.
  3. ↑ "Asian Cup 1956 - Squads" (PDF). rsssf. Retrieved 24 April 2026.
  4. ↑ Morrison, Neil (8 April 2021). "Asian Nations Cup 1960 - Final Tournament - Match Details". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 24 April 2026.
  5. ↑ Morrison, Neil (2 February 2017). "Asian Nations Cup 1956". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 24 April 2026.
  6. ↑ Long, Đinh (11 December 2019). "Bóng đá Việt Nam sang trang" [Vietnamese football is turning a new page.]. Báo Người Lao Động Online (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 24 April 2026.
  7. ↑ SĨ, HUYÊN (10 October 2020). "'Thần mã' Trần Văn Nhung qua đời". TUOI TRE ONLINE (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 24 April 2026.
  8. ↑ "TẢ NỘI ĐỖ QUANG THÁCH". Võ Bình.
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