Nguyễn Minh Trí

Nguyễn Minh Trí (born 8 April 1996) is a former Vietnamese futsal player who plays as a pivot (striker).

Minh Trí played for the Vietnam national team between 2014 and 2025, appearing in two World Cups. He won the Vietnamese Golden Ball for futsal players in 2020. With Thái Sơn Nam HCMC, he has been crowned champions several times at Vietnam Futsal League.

Playing career In 2016, Minh Trí scored a hat-trick in the opening match, helping Vietnam defeat Guatemala at the 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup. This historic victory helped the Vietnam team advance to the knockout stage during their first ever participation in the tournament.

In 2021, Minh Trí featured in Vietnam's squad for the 2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup. Here, he scored a goal against Panama, thus became the first Vietnamese player to score in two consecutives Futsal World Cup editions.

On 31 March 2026, Minh Trí announced his retirement.

International goals No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1. 8 October 2015 Bangkok, Thailand 5–1 13–1 2015 AFF Futsal Championship 2. 11 October 2015 5–0 19–1 3. 13–1 4. 12 October 2015 2–3 5–6 5. 27 October 2017 Hồ Chí Minh City, Vietnam 3–0 24–0 2017 AFF Futsal Championship 6. 11–0 7. 28 October 2017 4–3 4–3 8. 21 October 2019 Hồ Chí Minh City, Vietnam 2–0 2–0 2019 AFF Futsal Championship 9. 23 October 2019 3–2 4–2 10. 27 October 2019 7–3 7–3 11. 5 April 2022 Bangkok, Thailand 7–1 7–1 2022 AFF Futsal Championship 12. 8 April 2022 1–1 1–3 13. 11 May 2022 Phủ Lý, Vietnam 1–0 1–1 2021 SEA Games 14. 14 May 2022 1–0 7–1 15. 7–1 16. 18 May 2022 3–0 4–0

Honours Thái Sơn Nam Vietnam Futsal League: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024 Individual Vietnamese Futsal Golden Ball: 2020.