Phan Thanh Bình

Phan Thanh Bình (born 1 November 1986) is a retired Vietnamese footballer who played as a striker. He was a member of the Vietnam national football team.^[1] He is the youngest ever goal scorer for Vietnam, scoring against Nepal aged 16 years and 330 days.^[2] He is also the youngest player to represent Vietnam, making his debut in the same game.

Phan Thanh Bình

Phan Thanh Bình as a manager in 2025
Personal information
Full name	Phan Thanh Bình
Date of birth	(1986-11-01) 1 November 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth	Lai Vung, Đồng Tháp, Vietnam
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Team information
Current team	Đồng Tháp (head coach)
Youth career
1999–2003	Đồng Tháp
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2003–2008	Đồng Tháp	78	(32)
2009–2010	Hoàng Anh Gia Lai	17	(10)
2010–2013	Đồng Tâm Long An	38	(9)
2014–2015	An Giang	11	(5)
2015–2016	Đắk Lắk	6	(2)
Total		150	(58)
International career
2003–2009	Vietnam U23	25	(10)
2003–2011	Vietnam	31	(13)
Managerial career
2016–2017	Mancons Saigon
2022–2023	Đồng Tháp
2023–2024	Đồng Tháp (assistant)
2024–	Đồng Tháp
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

After his retirement, Thanh Bình became a coach and managed his former club Đồng Tháp.^[3]

International goals

Vietnam U-23

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	4 December 2003	Hanoi, Hàng Đẫy Stadium	Indonesia	1–0	1–0	2003 Southeast Asian Games
2.	9 December 2003	Hanoi, Mỹ Đình National Stadium	Malaysia	4–3	4–3	2003 Southeast Asian Games
3.	3 December 2007	Thailand, Municipality Stadium	Singapore	2–3	2–3	2005 Southeast Asian Games
4.	8 December 2007	Thailand, Municipality Stadium	Laos	2–1	2–1	2005 Southeast Asian Games
5.	4 December 2009	Vientiane, Laos National Stadium	Timor-Leste	3–0	4–0	2009 Southeast Asian Games
6.	6 December 2009	Vientiane, New Laos National Stadium	Malaysia	3–1	3–1	2009 Southeast Asian Games
7.	14 December 2009	Vientiane, Laos National Stadium	Singapore	1–1	4–1	2009 Southeast Asian Games

Vietnam

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	September 27, 2003	Incheon, South Korea	Nepal	5–0	Win	2004 AFC Asian Cup qualification
2.	September 27, 2003	Incheon, South Korea	Nepal	5–0	Win	2004 AFC Asian Cup qualification
3.	October 24, 2003	Oman	Nepal	2–0	Win	2004 AFC Asian Cup qualification
4.	December 24, 2006	Bangkok, Thailand	Thailand	1–2	Lost	King's Cup 2006
5.	December 28, 2006	Bangkok, Thailand	Singapore	3–2	Win	King's Cup 2006
6.	December 30, 2006	Bangkok, Thailand	Thailand	1–3	Lost	King's Cup 2006
7.	January 17, 2007	Singapore	Laos	9–0	Win	ASEAN Football Championship
8.	January 17, 2007	Singapore	Laos	9–0	Win	ASEAN Football Championship
9.	January 17, 2007	Singapore	Laos	9–0	Win	ASEAN Football Championship
10.	January 17, 2007	Singapore	Laos	9–0	Win	ASEAN Football Championship
11.	June 30, 2007	Hanoi, Vietnam	Bahrain	5–3	Win	Friendly
12.	July 12, 2007	Hanoi, Vietnam	Qatar	1–1	Draw	2007 AFC Asian Cup
13.	December 10, 2008	Phuket, Thailand	Laos	4–0	Win	2008 AFF Suzuki Cup