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Nguyễn Công Phượng, age 31

Nguyễn Công Phượng is 31 years old (born 21 January 1995). A forward who came up through the HAGL Arsenal JMG Academy, the first Vietnamese player to play in three countries: Japan, South Korea and Belgium.

Introduction

Nguyễn Công Phượng is a Vietnamese football forward who came up through the Hoàng Anh Gia Lai (HAGL) Arsenal JMG Academy. He belongs to the academy's first and second intake, the same generation as Văn Toàn, Văn Thanh, Xuân Trường and Tuấn Anh, players once known for a technical one-touch passing style and followed by a large audience from 2013.

Career

Beginnings and peak form

Công Phượng emerged in a period when Vietnamese football in 2012-2013 was struggling for results and image. At the end of 2013, he and Xuân Trường gave a keepy-uppy demonstration in front of a large crowd of students at the Hanoi University of Science and Technology stadium. About nine months later, he scored a solo goal against the U.19 Australia team at the U.19 Southeast Asia tournament held at Mỹ Đình stadium.

In club colours, he has played for Hoàng Anh Gia Lai and Ho Chi Minh City. Statistics cited by sources show 48 goals in 123 matches in the V-League and the first division, placing him among the top domestic scoring forwards. The 2021 season is seen as the period when he reached his highest form, with 6 goals in 12 matches, helping HAGL top the table after 12 rounds before the season was cancelled because of the pandemic.

Experience playing abroad

According to Tuổi Trẻ, Công Phượng has worn the shirts of foreign clubs including Mito Hollyhock (Japan, 2016), Incheon United (South Korea, 2019), Sint-Truiden V.V. (Belgium, 2019) and Yokohama FC (Japan, 2023-2024). He is recorded as the first Vietnamese player to have gone abroad to three countries. Thanh Niên newspaper judged that at all four clubs he tried, he did not leave a clear mark and mostly stayed only a little over one season.

Recent period

In September 2024, Công Phượng officially signed a three-year contract with Trường Tươi Bình Phước club, with an option to extend by one more year. The club was then playing in the first division and aiming for promotion to the V-League, while also focusing on professional cooperation with Japanese experts. Speaking after signing, he said he saw his dream through the club's vision and its professional approach to football, and expressed a wish to contribute to the development of Vietnamese football and to inspire young players.

Characteristics and marks

According to Thanh Niên newspaper, Công Phượng's career has been tied to the expectations of fans since he was young, alongside experiences such as having trained at Arsenal. He is mentioned as one of the standout figures who rekindled the faith and interest of audiences in Vietnamese football during a period of generational transition.

At a glance

Birth date (solar)21/1/1995
Birth-year stem-branchẤt Hợi
Zodiac animalDog
Life Path number1

Notable achievements

  • First Vietnamese player to play professionally in three countries: Japan, South Korea and Belgium
  • 48 goals in 123 matches in the V-League and the first division, among the top domestic scoring forwards
  • 2021 season: 6 goals in 12 matches, helping HAGL top the table after 12 rounds
  • Once trained at Arsenal during his time at the HAGL Arsenal JMG Academy
  • Scored against the U.19 Japan, U.19 Australia, Iraq and Jordan teams, as recorded by Thanh Niên newspaper

Destiny & Wealth Analysis

Based on Pythagorean numerology, computed from the name and sourced birth date above.

Life Path Number

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Number Life Path: 1

Add up every digit of your birth day, month and year, then reduce to a single digit (11, 22 and 33 are kept as they are). Numerology treats this as your main number, tied to your overall direction and the big lesson of your life.

Strengths: Independent, pioneering, strong-willed, natural leader.

Watch out for: Stubborn, impatient, struggles to collaborate when not leading.

Pythagorean Grid

3
6
992 ×
21 ×
51 ×
8
1113 ×
4
7

Numerology vs. reality

The sources used focus only on his playing career and professional commentary, and do not mention numerology or any spiritual element of the subject. There is therefore not enough basis to compare numerology numbers with the career milestones listed. Interested readers may view this section as a cultural reference suggestion, not as a conclusion about a causal relationship.

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References

  1. Báo Thanh Niên: Tuổi 30 ấm áp pha lẫn 'vị cay' của Công Phượng!
  2. Tuổi Trẻ: Công Phượng chính thức gia nhập CLB Trường Tươi Bình Phước

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Frequently asked

When was Nguyễn Công Phượng born?

Nguyễn Công Phượng was born on 21/1/1995, in the year Ất Hợi.

What is Nguyễn Công Phượng's zodiac animal?

Nguyễn Công Phượng is a Chó, from the year Ất Hợi in the sixty-year stem-branch cycle.

What is Nguyễn Công Phượng's Life Path number?

Nguyễn Công Phượng's Life Path number is 1, obtained by reducing the digits of 21/1/1995.

What is Nguyễn Công Phượng's Expression number?

The Expression number is 8, computed from the full birth name rather than the birth date, so it changes if the name does.

Where does Nguyễn Công Phượng's birth date come from?

Đã đối chiếu thông tin từ bài phỏng vấn/tổng kết trên Báo Thanh Niên (21/01/2025) và bài công bố hợp đồng trên Tuổi Trẻ (21/09/2024). Every astrological and numerological figure on this page is computed from that date and name, not copied from a table.

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