Nguyễn Ngọc Thanh (footballer, born 1936)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nguyễn Ngọc Thanh | ||
| Date of birth | 28 March 1936 | ||
| Place of birth | Bạc Liêu, French Cochinchina | ||
| Date of death | 25 September 2015 (aged 79) | ||
| Place of death | Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| International career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –1966 | South Vietnam | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1969–1971 | South Vietnam | ||
Nguyễn Ngọc Thanh (28 March 1936 – 25 September 2015) was a Vietnamese footballer and manager. He played for South Vietnam at the 1960 AFC Asian Cup.[1] He was chosen to play for an Asian All-Star team in 1965 and 1966.[2][3]
After retiring from football, he became a manager. He was the first Vietnamese person to get a FIFA-certified international coaching license.[4] He was the manager of South Vietnam between 1969 and 1971.
Nguyễn Ngọc Thanh died on 25 September 2015, at the age of 79.[4]
References
- ↑ Morrison, Neil (8 April 2021). "Asian Nations Cup 1960 - Final Tournament - Match Details". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 1 February 2026.
- ↑ "16 named for All- Stars". Gov.sg. The Straits Times. 30 August 1965. Archived from the original on 20 June 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2026.
- ↑ King, Ian (10 July 2003). "Sheffield Wednesday and Fulham Tour of Asia 1966". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 20 February 2020. Retrieved 1 February 2026.
- 1 2 "Nhà vô địch SEA Games 1959 qua đời". TUOI TRE ONLINE (in Vietnamese). 26 September 2015. Archived from the original on 5 July 2020. Retrieved 1 February 2026.
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