Chung Thang Nguyen Do (Bulgarian: Чунг Нгуен До; born 23 May 2005) is a Bulgarian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Slavia Sofia.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Chung Thang Nguyen Do | ||
| Date of birth | 23 May 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Sofia, Bulgaria[1] | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Slavia Sofia | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2012 | CSKA Sofia | ||
| 2012–2023 | Slavia Sofia | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022– | Slavia Sofia II | 27 | (0) |
| 2023– | Slavia Sofia | 34 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021– | Bulgaria U17 | 13 | (0) |
| 2022– | Bulgaria U19 | 4 | (0) |
| 2023– | Bulgaria U21 | 3 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:52, 11 October 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11:44, 22 June 2023 (UTC) | |||
Career
editBorn in Sofia to Vietnamese parents, Chung started his career aged six in CSKA Sofia academy, before moving to Slavia Sofia.[3] Starting as a goalkeeper, he switched to midfielder because he wanted to enjoy the game more.[4] In the summer of 2022, it was reported that Barcelona are interested in Nguyen Do.[5] In January 2023 he was promoted to the first team and joined the winter camp.[6] Chung completed his professional debut in a league match against Pirin Blagoevgrad on 13 January 2023.[7]
International career
editNguyen Do holds dual citizenship making him available for both Bulgaria and Vietnam. He was called up for Bulgaria U17 in 2021 and helped the team to qualify to the European U17 Championship.[8] Chung was in the squad for the 2022 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.[9] In September 2022 he was called up for Bulgaria U19 for the 2023 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification matches.[10]
On 18 March 2023, he received his first call-up for the Bulgaria U21 for the friendly tournament Antalya Cup between 25 and 28 March 2023.[11]
Career statistics
editClub
edit- As of 18 May 2023[2]
| Club performance | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Club | League | Season | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |
| Bulgaria | League | Bulgarian Cup | Europe | Other[a] | Total | ||||||||
| Slavia Sofia II | Third League | 2022–23 | 20 | 0 | – | – | – | 20 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | |||
| Slavia Sofia | First League | 2022–23 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 13 | 0 | |||
| Total | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | |||
| Career statistics | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | |||
- ^ Includes Bulgarian Supercup matches.
References
edit- ^ Чунг Тханг Нгуен До профил
- ^ a b "C. Nguyen Do - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway.
- ^ 17-годишен талант: Мисля, че съм готов за мачовете в efbet Лига
- ^ Чунг Нгуен До: В ЦСКА не ми даваха много шанс! Иван Иванов ни учи на футбол, а не да ритаме топката
- ^ Трансферен удар! Барса взима наш национал от Славия
- ^ Двама 17-годишни играха за "Славия", единият вкара
- ^ Славия оскуба "орлетата" от Пирин и влетя в Топ 4
- ^ Юношите продължават напред за Евро 2022
- ^ "Състав на България U17 за финалите на Евро 2022" (in Bulgarian). Bulgarian Football Union. 13 May 2022.
- ^ Стойков обяви групата на националите до 19 г. за квалификациите за Евро 2023
- ^ "Състав на България U21 за приятелския турнир Анталия Къп 2023" (in Bulgarian). Bulgarian Football Union. 17 March 2023.
External links
edit- Chung Nguyen Do at Soccerway
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