Vietnam national under-23 football team

Vietnam U-23
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s)Những chiến binh sao vàng
(Golden Star Warriors)[1]
AssociationVietnam Football Federation (VFF)
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
Sub-confederationAFF (Southeast Asia)
Head coachKim Sang-sik
CaptainNguyễn Thái Sơn
Most capsNguyễn Công Phượng (64)
Top scorerNguyễn Công Phượng (27)
Home stadium Various
FIFA codeVIE
First colours
Second colours
First international
Vietnam 0–4 China 
(Hanoi, Vietnam; 23 May 1999)
Biggest win
Vietnam 8–0 Brunei 
(Jakarta, Indonesia; 12 November 2011)
Biggest defeat
 Singapore 5–0 Vietnam 
(Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand; 14 December 2007)
 Vietnam 0–5 Argentina U-20 
(Hanoi, Vietnam; 14 May 2017)
AFC U-23 Asian Cup
Appearances5 (first in 2016)
Best result2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runners-up (2018)
Asian Games
Appearances5 (first in 2002)
Best resultFourth place (2018)
Southeast Asian Games
Appearances12 (first in 2001)
Best result Gold medal (2019, 2021)
AFF U-23 Championship
Appearances3 (first in 2019)
Best result1st place, gold medalist(s) Champions (2022, 2023)

The Vietnam national under-23 and Olympic football team (Vietnamese: Đội tuyển Bóng đá U-23 và Olympic Quốc gia Việt Nam) represents Vietnam in international football tournaments at the under-22 and under-23 age level.

  1. ^ Khương Xuân (15 January 2020). "Thủ tướng chúc các 'chiến binh sao vàng' chiến thắng U23 Triều Tiên" (in Vietnamese). tuoitre.vn.