Nguyễn Trần Việt Cường (born 27 December 2000) is a Vietnamese professional

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who plays as a winger or

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for

V.League 1 The V.League 1 ( vi, Giải bóng đá vô địch quốc gia, lit=National Football League), also called Night Wolf V.League 1 due to sponsorship reasons, is the top professional Association football, football league in Vietnam, controlled by ...

club Becamex Bình Dương.

Club career

Born in Bình Dương, Việt Cường was a youth product of Becamex Bình Dương. In 2017, he was promoted to the first team of Becamex Bình Dương. On 6 October 2017, Việt Cường made his professional debut in his team's 2–1 win against

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as part of the Vietnamese Cup semi finals. This made him the first player born in the 21st century to appear in a professinal match in Vietnam. On 24 August 2019, Việt Cường scored his first career goal, in Becamex Bình Dương's 1–0

win against Than Quảng Ninh.

International career

Việt Cương took part in the

AFF U-16 Youth Championship The AFF U-16 Championship is an annual international football competition contested by the national teams of the members of the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) and occasionally invited nations from the rest of Asia. The tournament used to be pl ...

with Vietnam U16 and scored 2 goals as his team finished as runner-up. He later participated in the

2016 AFC U-16 Championship The 2016 AFC U-16 Championship was the 17th edition of the AFC U-16 Championship, the biennial international youth football championship organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) for the men's under-16 national teams of Asia. The tourn ...

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Nguyen, Tran Viet Cuong Living people 2000 births Vietnamese men's footballers Men's association football forwards Vietnam men's youth international footballers V.League 1 players Becamex Binh Duong FC players People from Bình Dương province