Đinh Thế Nam

Vietnamese footballer and manager (born 1965)

Đinh Thế NamPersonal information

Full name|  Đinh Thế Nam
Date of birth|  (1965-04-30) April 30, 1965 (age 60)
Place of birth|  Haiphong, North Vietnam
Position(s)|  Midfielder
Senior career*
Years|  Team|  Apps|  (Gls)
|  Air Force|  |
|  Thể Công|  |
|  Haiphong Police|  |
International career
1985–1995|  Vietnam|  |
Managerial career
2004–2005|  Mitsustar Haiphong
2009|  Vicem Cement Haiphong (caretaker)
2009–2010|  Vicem Cement Haiphong (assistant)
2010–2011|  Hà Nội T&T Youth
2012–2015|  Viettel Youth
2015–2016|  Vietnam U16
2016–2022|  PVF Football Academy
2022|  Vietnam U23 (caretaker)
2022|  Vietnam U19
2023–|  Hà Nội Youth (academy director)
2023–2024|  Hà Nội (caretaker)

Medal record

Men's football
Representing  Vietnam
AFF U-23 Championship
Winner | Cambodia 2022 | Team

* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Đinh Thế Nam (born 30 April 1965) is a Vietnamese football manager and former footballer who currently is the head director of the Hanoi FC youth academy.

## Early life

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He is a native of Haiphong, Vietnam.[1]

## Career

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He mainly operated as a midfielder and has been described as "plays skillfully, intelligently and is considered a "passing machine" for the strikers above".[2] He had been a regular member of the Vietnam national team between 1985 and 1995.

In January 2022, he was named as the caretaker manager of the Vietnam U23 team.[3] He helped the team win the 2022 AFF U-23 Championship.[4]

## Personal life

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He has been nicknamed "Nam 'chợ'".[5]

## Honours

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### Player

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Thể Công

* V.League: 1990

Haiphong Police

* Vietnamese Cup: 1995

### Manager

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Vietnam U23

* AFF U-23 Championship: 2022

## References

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1. ^ "Đinh Thế Nam: Gã lãng du ở chợ Sắt". bongdaplus.vn.
2. ^ "Đinh Thế Nam: Ông thầy 'chợ Sắt' giải cứu Hà Nội FC". vtc.vn. 31 October 2023.
3. ^ "Nhân vật được VFF chọn thay HLV Park Hang-seo đấu Thái Lan có gì đặc biệt?". danviet.vn. January 2022.
4. ^ "U23 Việt Nam vô địch U23 Đông Nam Á: Nghịch cảnh tạo anh hùng" (in Vietnamese). VOV. 27 February 2022.
5. ^ "Tại sao HLV U.16 Việt Nam được gọi là... Nam 'chợ'". thanhnien.vn. 24 July 2016.

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