Hồ Thanh Minh

In this Vietnamese name, the surname is Hồ. In accordance with Vietnamese custom, this person should be referred to by the given name, Thanh Minh.
Hồ Thanh Minh
Hồ Thanh Minh in 2022
Personal information
Full name Hồ Thanh Minh
Date of birth (2000-02-07) 7 February 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth A Lưới, Thừa Thiên Huế, Vietnam
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Hà Nội
Number 11
Youth career
2018–2021 Huế
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2024 Huế 79 (25)
2024– Hà Nội 1 (0)
International career‡
2021–2022 Vietnam U23 8 (2)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Vietnam
SEA Games
Gold medal – first place Hanoi 2021 Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 June 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 March 2022

Hồ Thanh Minh (born 7 February 2000) is a Vietnamese professional footballer who plays as a forward for V.League 1 club Hà Nội.

Club career

Thanh Minh did athletics before becoming a footballer.[2]

Two years after his debut in the U-17 youth team of Huế FC, Thanh Minh was summoned to the first team by coach Nguyễn Đức Dũng, but he spent most of his first season as a backup for his teammate of the same age, Trần Danh Trung. After Trung left Huế, the 20-year-old Thanh Minh became the main striker of the team. In the 2023–24 V.League 2 season, he scored 10 goals throughout the season, thus finished second in the league's top scorer list. Therefore, he was named in the league's team of the season.[3]

On 29 July 2024, Thanh Minh signed for V.League 1 side Hà Nội.[4]

International career

Thanh Minh participated at the 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification phase, scoring the winning goal against Myanmar. He was part of the Vietnam team that won the gold medal in the 2021 SEA Games.[5][6]

Personal life

Thanh Minh comes from a farming family belonging to the Tà Ôi ethnic group in A Lưới, Thừa Thiên Huế.[7]

Career statistics

International goals

Vietnam U-23

# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 2 November 2021 Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan  Myanmar 1–0 1–0 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification
2. 15 May 2022 Phú Thọ, Vietnam  Timor-Leste 2–0 2–0 2021 SEA Games

Honours

Vietnam U23

Individual

References

  1. ^ "Hồ Thanh Minh". Vpf.vn. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Hồ Thanh Minh: Từ VĐV điền kinh trở thành ngòi nổ của U22 Việt Nam". Danviet.vn. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Đà Nẵng thống trị các phần thưởng tại V-League Awards 2023-2024" (in Vietnamese). Sài Gòn Giải Phóng. 9 July 2024.
  4. ^ "CLB Hà Nội chiêu mộ nhà vô địch SEA Game 31, công bố 'Voi rừng' theo cách độc lạ" (in Vietnamese). Thanh Niên. 29 July 2024.
  5. ^ "Tiền đạo Hồ Thanh Minh bất ngờ được triệu tập lên tuyển Việt Nam". Hanoimoi.com.vn. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  6. ^ "Tiền đạo U23 Việt Nam Hồ Thanh Minh biến ước mơ biến thành hiện thực". Laodong.vn. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  7. ^ "Cầu thủ Hồ Thanh Minh nhận Bằng khen từ Ủy ban Dân tộc". Baotintuc.vn. 12 November 2021. Retrieved 14 January 2022.