Nhâm Mạnh Dũng

Nhâm Mạnh Dũng (born 12 April 2000) is a Vietnamese professional footballer who plays as a striker for V.League 1 club Thể Công-Viettel.

A versatile player, he can be deployed as a forward or a centre back. Once Mạnh Dũng even played as a goalkeeper for Vietnam U23, when the team's usual starting goalkeeper was sent off.

International career Youth With the Vietnam under-23s, Nhâm Mạnh Dũng participated in the 2021 Southeast Asian Games. In this competition, he played five matches, scoring the only goal in the final to help defeat rivals Thailand.

Senior Nhâm Mạnh Dũng made his senior international debut in a friendly against Singapore on 21 September 2022.

Career statistics Club

International

International goals Vietnam U19 No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1. 22 April 2018 Suwon World Cup Stadium, Suwon, South Korea 1–0 1–1 2018 Suwon JS Cup

Vietnam U23 No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1. 21 May 2022 Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam 1–0 1–0 2021 Southeast Asian Games2. 8 June 2022 Lokomotiv Stadium, Tashkent, Uzbekistan 1–0 2–0 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup

Honours Viettel V.League 1: 2020

Vietnam U23 Southeast Asian Games Gold medal: 2021

Vietnam VFF Cup: 2022

Filmography Television Year Title Role Notes Ref. 2023Gia đình mình vui bất thình lình Nhâm Văn Thìn Television series; 1 episode