Cao Văn Bình

Cao Văn Bình
Văn Bình in 2024
Personal information
Full name Cao Văn Bình
Date of birth (2005-01-08) 8 January 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth Diễn Châu, Nghệ An, Vietnam
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Sông Lam Nghệ An
Number 26
Youth career
2016–2023 Sông Lam Nghệ An
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– Sông Lam Nghệ An 1 (0)
International career‡
2022–2023 Vietnam U17 1 (0)
2022– Vietnam U20 16 (0)
2023– Vietnam U23 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 December 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 July 2024

Cao Văn Bình (born 8 January 2005) is a Vietnamese professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for V.League 1 club Sông Lam Nghệ An and the Vietnam national under-23 team.

Early career

Văn Bình began his career playing as a forward for his local football team in Diễn Châu. In 2016, during a youth football tournament in Nghệ An, Văn Bình was tested by his manager at the goalkeeper position.[2] Văn Bình performed well and impressed the scouts of Sông Lam Nghệ An. He then joined the team's academy to be trained as a goalkeeper.[3] In 2023, Văn Bình helped the U19 of Sông Lam Nghệ An reach the final of the Vietnamese National U-19 Football Championship before losing against Thanh Hóa U19.[4]

Club career

Văn Bình made his V.League 1 debut for Song Lam Nghe An in a 2–0 away defeat to Hanoi FC on 10 December 2023.[5]

International career

In March 2022, Văn Bình was selected in a 19-player Vietnam U17 squad for a training camp in Germany.[6] Later in the year, Văn Bình was called up to Vietnam national under-19 team for the AFF U-19 Youth Championship. Văn Bình started in six matches and kept two clean sheets as Vietnam finish in the third place.[7]

In 2023, Văn Bình participated in the 2023 AFC U-20 Asian Cup with Vietnam and played in all three group stage games, keeping one clean sheet against Australia U20.[8]

Career statistics

As of match played 10 December 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Song Lam Nghe An 2023–24 V.League 1 1 0 1 0 — — 2 0
Career total 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0

Honours

Sông Lam Nghệ An Youth

Vietnam U19

References

  1. ^ "Cao Văn Bình". soccerway.
  2. ^ "Cao Văn Bình và hành trình đến với 'người gác đền' số 1". baonghean (in Vietnamese). 9 October 2022.
  3. ^ "Thủ môn Cao Văn Bình là ai? Quê ở đâu? Sinh năm bao nhiêu?". Sporting News (in Vietnamese). 6 March 2023.
  4. ^ "Ngọc Mỹ tỏa sáng, Thanh Hóa vô địch U19 quốc gia 2023" (in Vietnamese). VFF. 4 May 2023.
  5. ^ "Hà Nội vs Sông Lam Nghệ An". vpf.vn. Retrieved 11 December 2023.
  6. ^ "DANH SÁCH ĐỘI TUYỂN U17 NAM QUỐC GIA ĐI TẬP HUẤN CHLB ĐỨC 18-3-2022". VFF. 23 March 2022.
  7. ^ "U19 Việt Nam thắng Thái Lan, đứng thứ 3 ĐNÁ" (in Vietnamese). VTC news. 19 July 2022.
  8. ^ "Cao Văn Bình: Thủ môn số 1 U20 Việt Nam" (in Vietnamese). VTC news. 19 July 2022.