Nguyễn Rodgers

Early life and childhood Growing up on a farm in Kenya, he played street football with his friends as a recreational activity.

Next, he milked livestock for a living and was sometimes allotted less than 300 dollars a month. A dealer observed his physical vigor in a local match and offered him an opportunity to play his trade abroad in Vietnam. Immediately, he validly accepted the offer.

Career The Kenyan had a short stint in Uganda before heading to Vietnam For a short amount of time he migrated to different areas in Vietnam as he was deprived of a job.

Netted his first goal for Can Tho on August 9 which was the 400th goal in the 2015 V.League 1; he also participated in all 21 rounds of the 2015 V.League 1.

Former outfit Thanh Hoa are planning to buy the player.

Personal life Becoming Vietnamese in 2011, he changed his name from Rodgers Omunsulah Nandwa to Nguyen Van Rodgers to suit his new nationality and was endowed the rights of citizenship.