Nguyễn Gia Từ

In this Vietnamese name, the surname is Nguyễn, but is often simplified to Nguyen in English-language text. In accordance with Vietnamese custom, this person should be referred to by the given name, Từ.

Nguyễn Gia Từ

Personal information
Full name	Nguyễn Gia Từ
Date of birth	(1989-12-17) 17 December 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth	Can Lộc, Hà Tĩnh, Vietnam
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Youth career
2004–2009	Hồng Lĩnh Hà Tĩnh
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2010–2011	Hồng Lĩnh Hà Tĩnh	9	(0)
2011–2014	Vissai Ninh Bình	51	(0)
International career
2012–2013	Vietnam	14	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Nguyễn Gia Từ (born 17 December 1989) is a Vietnamese footballer who last played as a centre-back for V.League 1 club Vissai Ninh Bình.^[1] He made 14 appearances for the Vietnam national team.^[2]

In December 2014, he was one of nine Ninh Binh players found guilty of match-fixing and banned for life from all football-related activities. He also received a two-year suspended prison sentence.^[3][4]

References

1. "Nguyễn Gia Từ". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
2. "Nguyễn Gia Từ". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
3. Xuân Lộc (26 December 2014). "Chín cầu thủ Ninh Bình bị treo giò vĩnh viễn" [Nine Ninh Binh players are suspended forever]. VnExpress (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 23 July 2023.
4. "Vietnamese players' match-fixing suspensions extended to Confederation level". The Asian Football Confederation. 22 May 2015. Retrieved 23 July 2023.