Nam Dinh FC

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Nam Dinh FC

Full name	Nam Dinh Football Club
Nickname(s)	Dũng Sỹ Thành Nam (Knights of Thành Nam) Đội bóng Thành Nam (The team of Thành Nam)
Short name	NDFC
Founded	1965; 57 years ago (1965)
Ground	Thiên Trường Stadium
Capacity	30,000
Chairman	Nguyễn Tân Anh
Manager	Nguyễn Văn Sỹ
League	V.League 1
2020	V.League 1,12th
Home colours Away colours

Nam Dinh Football Club (Vietnamese: Câu lạc bộ Bóng đá Nam Định), commonly known as Nam Dinh, is a Vietnamese professional football club based in Nam Định. The club currently competes in the V.League, the top flight of Vietnamese football.^[1]

The club's home stadium is Thiên Trường Stadium.

Club names[]

The name of club was changed three times due to sponsor replacements

• Công nghiệp Hà Nam Ninh (1975–1999)
• Sông Đà Nam Định (2003)
• Mikado Nam Định (2006)
• Đạm Phú Mĩ Nam Định (2007)
• Mikado Nam Định (2008)
• Megastar Nam Định (2009–2010)
• Mikado Nam Định (2011–2012)
• Nam Định (2012–2018)
• Dược Nam Hà Nam Định (2019–2020)
• Nam Dinh (2021–present)

Current squad[]

As of 28 January 2021^[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 3 DF  VIE 4 DF  VIE 5 DF  VIE Lâm Anh Quang (captain) 6 DF  VIE 7 MF  VIE 8 MF  VIE 9 MF  VIE 10 MF  VIE 11 FW  BRA Rodrigo Dias 12 DF  VIE 15 DF  VIE Phùng Văn Nhiên 16 DF  VIE 17 MF  VIE

No. Pos. Nation Player 18 MF  VIE 22 GK  VIE 23 MF  VIE 26 GK  VIE 29 MF  VIE 30 MF  VIE Vũ Thế Vương 44 DF  BRA Wesley 56 GK  VIE Đinh Xuân Việt 64 DF  VIE 77 FW  VIE 98 MF  VIE

Current coaching staff[]

Position	Name
Managing Director	Nguyễn Văn Sỹ
Head Coach	Phạm Hồng Phú
Assistant Head Coach	Nguyễn Văn Dũng
Fitness Coach	Nils Haacke
Assistant Languages Coach	Ngô Thành Vinh

Performance in AFC competitions[]

• AFC Champions League: 1 appearance

2008: Group stage

Season	Competition	Round		Club	Home	Away
2008	AFC Champions League	Group stage		Beijing Guoan	1–3	0–3
				Kashima Antlers	0–4	0–6
				Krung Thai Bank	2–2	1–9

Season-by-season record[]

Season	Pld	Won	Draw	Lost	GF	GA	GD	PTS	Final position	Notes
1982–83 V-League	14	3	6	5	12	13	-1	12	6th	Group stage
1984 V-League	15	8	3	4	27	26	+1	19	3rd	Qualify for 2nd stage
1985 V-League	16	11	5	0	24	9	+15	27	Champions
1986 V-League	17	6	4	7	29	28	+1	16	1st (Group stage)	Qualify for 2nd stage
1987–88 V-League	16	3	5	8	22	27	-5	10	7th	Group stage
1989–1997
1998 V-League	26	10	6	10	32	29	+3	35	8th
1999–2000 V-League	24	9	7	8	23	25	-2	34	6th
2000–01 V-League	18	11	1	6	22	17	+5	34	2nd
2003 V-League	22	10	6	6	22	19	+3	36	3rd
2004 V-League	22	13	5	4	30	23	+7	44	2nd
2005 V-League	22	7	7	8	27	31	+4	28	6th
2006 V-League	24	9	5	10	22	28	-6	32	9th
2007 V-League	26	10	8	8	35	31	+4	38	4th	Qualified for 2008 AFC Champions League
2008 V-League	26	9	4	13	24	32	-8	31	11th
2009 V-League	26	8	7	11	31	36	-5	31	12th	Promotion/relegation playoffs
2010 V-League	26	3	3	20	19	47	-28	12	14th	Relegation to 2011 First League
2011 First League	26	5	12	9	29	41	-12	27	13th	Relegation to
2014 Second Division	5	4	1	0	9	1	+8	13	1st	Promoted to 2015 V.League 2
2015 V.League 2	14	5	3	6	13	18	-5	18	4th
2016 V.League 2	18	8	8	2	25	14	+11	32	3rd	Qualification to Play-off I
2017 V.League 2	12	7	2	3	17	14	+3	23	1st	Promoted to 2018 V.League 1
2018 V.League 1	26	5	9	12	33	45	-12	24	13th
2019 V.League 1	26	8	7	11	32	41	-9	31	11th

Achievements[]

National competitions[]

League

• V.League 1:

Winners : 1985

Runners-up : 2000–01, 2004

• V.League 2:

Winners : 2017

• Second League:

Winners : 2014

Cup

• Vietnamese Cup:

Winners : 2007

Other competitions[]

• :

Winners : 2016

Runners-up : 2017

Kit manufacturers and shirt sponsors[]

Kit manufacturers[]

• 2017–2019: VNA Sport
• 2019–present: Kelme

Shirt sponsors[]

• 2006: Mikado
• 2007: Đạm Phú Mỹ
• 2008: Mikado
• 2009–10: Megastar
• 2011–2017: Mikado
• 2018 : VICOSTONE - Thổi hồn vào đá
• 2019 : Nam Hà Pharma

References[]