Phan Tuấn Tài

Phan Tuấn Tài
	Phan Tuấn Tài in 2024
Personal information
Full name	Phan Tuấn Tài
Date of birth	7 January 2001 (age 24)
Place of birth	Buôn Ma Thuột, Đắk Lắk, Vietnam
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Left-back
Team information
Current team	Viettel
Number	12
Youth career
2013–2020	Viettel
Senior career*
Years	Team
2021–	Viettel
2021	→ Đắk Lắk (loan)
International career‡
2019–2020	Vietnam U19
2022–2024	Vietnam U23
2022–	Vietnam
Medal record
Men's football
Representing Vietnam
AFF U-23 Championship
SEA Games
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 April 2024; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 June 2023

Phan Tuấn Tài (born 7 January 2001) is a Vietnamese professional footballer who plays as a left-back for V.League 1 club Viettel and the Vietnam national team.^[2]^[3]^[4]

Club career

Tuấn Tài made his debut for Viettel in a 2022 V.League 1 game.

International career

Tuấn Tài was urgently included in Vietnam U23 squad for the 2022 AFF U-23 Championship due to several Covid-19 cases in the team. He started in the final match against Thailand U23 and managed to help his team keep a clean sheet in the 1–0 victory to win the tournament.

His performances at the 2022 AFF U-23 Championship gained him a spot in coach Park Hang-seo's 20 men squad for the 2021 Southeast Asian Games. In the gold medal match, Tuấn Tài assisted Nhâm Mạnh Dũng, who scored the winning goal against Thailand to help Vietnam winning their second Southeast Asian Games men's football gold medal in their history.

During the 2022 AFC U-23 Championship, Tuấn Tài had 1 goal and 1 assist, helping Vietnam reach the quarter-finals.