Bùi Tiến Dũng (footballer, born 1995)

Bùi Tiến Dũng
Tiến Dũng playing for Vietnam at the 2019 AFC Asian Cup
Personal information
Full name Bùi Tiến Dũng
Date of birth (1995-10-02) 2 October 1995 (age 28)
Place of birth Đức Thọ, Hà Tĩnh, Vietnam
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Centre back
Team information
Current team
Viettel
Number 4
Youth career
2008 QK4
2009–2014 Viettel
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014– Viettel 158 (12)
2015–2016Hoàng Anh Gia Lai (loan) 14 (0)
International career
2014–2015 Vietnam U19 12 (2)
2015–2018 Vietnam U23 32 (0)
2015– Vietnam 46 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 June 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 January 2023

Bùi Tiến Dũng (IPA: [ɓù:j tiə̌n zŭˀŋm], born 2 October 1995) is a Vietnamese professional footballer who plays as a centre back for V.League 1 club Viettel[2] and the Vietnam national team.

International career

Tiến Dũng made his international debut against Cambodia on November 27, 2016. Coming on as a substitute in their 2–1 win.[3]

Dũng played for Vietnam in the 2018 AFC U-23 Championship.[citation needed] In the quarter-final against Iraq, which ended 3-3 after 120 minutes, Dũng succeeded in the final penalty, leading Vietnam to the semi-final. Vietnam later advanced to the final, where they lost 1-2 to Uzbekistan.

In the Asian Games 2018 in Palembang, Dũng was the one who made the pass from the home field, eventually assisting Nguyễn Văn Toàn's decisive goal against Syria on August 27.

Bùi Tiến Dũng was also in Vietnam squad in the AFF Suzuki Cup 2018, where they ultimately lifted the trophy after defeating Malaysia 3-2 on aggregate.

In the 2019 AFC Asian Cup's round of 16 against Jordan, Dũng successfully delivered the decisive penalty kick, helping Vietnam to win 4-2 in the penalty shoots-out.

Career statistics

International

As of match played 13 January 2023
National team Year Apps Goals
Vietnam
2015 1 0
2016 2 0
2017 6 0
2018 3 0
2019 15 0
2021 10 1
2022 5 0
2023 4 0
Total 46 1

International goal

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 19 December 2021 Bishan Stadium, Bishan, Singapore  Cambodia 3–0 4–0 2020 AFF Championship

Honours

Viettel

Vietnam U23/Olympic

Vietnam

References

  1. ^ "Chiều cao của các cầu thủ U23 Việt Nam". Hanoi Football. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ Bùi Tiến Dũng at Soccerway
  3. ^ "Vietnam v Cambodia". Soccerway. Retrieved 6 July 2018.