About Đỗ Quang Thách
Lived 1928 – 2020 (aged 92). Đỗ Quang Thách was an association football player.
Đỗ Quang Thách (15 January 1928 – 17 May 2020) was a Vietnamese footballer who played as an inside left or attacking midfielder. He represented the South Vietnam national team.
Career Thách was part of South Vietnam's squad at the 1956 AFC Asian Cup, where during qualification, he scored two goals in a 4–0 win against Malaya. He also played for them at the 1959 SEAP Games, where he scored in the gold medal match to help South Vietnam win, and at the 1960 AFC Asian Cup.
Later life and death Thách moved to the United States, and resided in San Jose, California. At the time of Trần Văn Nhung's death on 10 October 2020, he was reported to be the last surviving player from South Vietnam's 1959 SEAP Games gold medal-winning team. However, Thách had died in San Jose on 17 May 2020, at the age of 92.
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Who was Đỗ Quang Thách?
South Vietnamese international footballer (1928–2020)
When was Đỗ Quang Thách born?
Đỗ Quang Thách was born on 15 January 1928.
When did Đỗ Quang Thách die?
Đỗ Quang Thách died on 17 May 2020.
What was Đỗ Quang Thách's occupation?
Đỗ Quang Thách was an association football player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Đỗ Quang Thách. https://biography.guide/do-quang-thach/
MLA: "Đỗ Quang Thách." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/do-quang-thach/.
Chicago: "Đỗ Quang Thách." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/do-quang-thach/.
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