Đỗ Hùng Dũng

Đỗ Hùng Dũng (, born 8 September 1993) is a Vietnamese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for V.League 1 club Hà Nội.

Early life Đỗ Hùng Dũng was born in Yên Viên town, Hanoi, Vietnam. When he was 9 years old, Hùng Dũng showed early signs of his talent for playing football. However, his father repeatedly opposed his decision to pursue a career as a footballer. Despite this, Hùng Dũng's mother supported his dream. Eventually, with the consent of his entire family, he joined the Hanoi talent class. After two seasons in V.League 2, Hùng Dũng returned to Hà Nội in V.League 1. In his first two seasons with Hà Nội, he appeared in all possible games for the club.

In the 2017 AFC Cup, Hùng Dũng scored 4 goals, becoming the second-highest scoring player for Hà Nội in the tournament after Văn Quyết. He was selected by sports website Fox Sports to the 2017 AFC Cup ASEAN Zonal Team of the Group Stage.

At the 2019 AFC Cup group stage, Hà Nội set a new record for the biggest win in the tournament's history by thrashing Nagaworld 10–0. Đỗ Hùng Dũng scored the goal that made it 5–0 in this historic victory.

On 11 December 2023, Hùng Dũng signed a contract extension, keeping him at Hà Nội until 2026.

International career Youth

In 2012, Hùng Dũng was called up by coach Hoàng Văn Phúc to join the Vietnam U-19 team to participate in the 2012 AFC U-19 Championship.

In 2014, Hùng Dũng was named by head coach Toshiya Miura in Vietnam U-23's preliminary squad for the 2014 Asian Games, but did not make the final cut. He was later named in the squad for the 2016 AFC U-23 Championship qualification.

Hùng Dũng was selected as Vietnam U-23's over-age player for the 2019 and 2021 SEA Games, winning the Gold medal in both editions.

Senior Hùng Dũng made his debut for Vietnam national team in October 2018. Later in the year, he featured in the 2018 AFF Championship with the team and appeared in both legs of the final was Vietnam win their second AFF Championship title. He then participated in the 2019 Asian Cup and reached the quarter-finals with Vietnam.

In January 2024, Hùng Dũng captained Vietnam in the 2023 Asian Cup.

Personal life Hùng Dũng married Triệu Mộc Trinh on 24 April 2019. On 29 October 2019, the couple had their first child, a son named Gia Bao.

Career statistics Club

International

International goals Vietnam U23 Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition1. 28 November 2019 Biñan, Laguna, Philippines 4–0 6-1 2019 Southeast Asian Games2. 10 December 2019 Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila, Philippines 2–0 3-0 2019 Southeast Asian Games3. 6 May 2022 Việt Trì Stadium, Phú Thọ, Vietnam 2–0 3–0 2021 Southeast Asian Games4. 13 May 2022 1–0 1–0

Vietnam Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition1. 21 December 2022 New Laos National Stadium, Vientiane, Laos 2–0 6-0 2022 AFF Championship

Honours Hà Nội (2011) V.League 2: 2015

Hà Nội V.League 1: 2016, 2018, 2019, 2022; runner-up: 2020 Vietnamese National Cup: 2019, 2020, 2022; runner-up: 2016 Vietnamese Super Cup: 2019, 2020, 2021; runner-up: 2016, 2017

Vietnam U23/Olympic Southeast Asian Games: 2019, 2021 Asian Games fourth place: 2018 VFF Cup: 2018

Vietnam AFF Championship: 2018; runner-up: 2022 VFF Cup: 2022 King's Cup runner-up: 2019

Individual Vietnamese Golden Ball: 2019