LPBank Ho Chi Minh City ( vi, LPBank Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh), simply known as LPBank HCMC is a Vietnamese football club based in

Ho Chi Minh City , population_density_km2 = 4,292 , population_density_metro_km2 = 697.2 , population_demonym = Saigonese , blank_name = GRP (Nominal) , blank_info = 2019 , blank1_name = – Total , blank1_ ...

. The club is playing its home matches at the 15,000-capacity

Thống Nhất Stadium Thống Nhất Stadium () is a multi-purpose stadium in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It is located at 138 Đào Duy Từ Street, Ward 6, District 10. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium for both Sài Gòn and ...

. They currently play in the

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, after winning the promotion play-off game in the in the 2024

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History

The team was established in 2019 as the reserves team of

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side

Ho Chi Minh City FC Ho Chi Minh City Football Club (HCMC FC, ), simply known as TP Hồ Chí Minh, and commonly known as TPHCM, is a professional football club based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The club competes in the V.League 1, the highest level of Vietnamese f ...

to compete in the Vietnamese Third Division, the fourth tier of Vietnamese football system. In the first season at the Third Division, club finished first in their group, thus gain a promotion to be 2020 Vietnamese Second Division. In 2024, Vietnamese retail bank

LPBank LPBank (old name: LienVietPostBank) is a Vietnamese retail bank based in Hanoi Hanoi or Ha Noi ( or ; vi, Hà Nội ) is the capital and second-largest city of Vietnam. It covers an area of . It consists of 12 urban districts, one distric ...

became the main sponsor of the club and rebranded the club name into the current LPBank Ho Chi Minh City FC but failed to register the name changed before the deadline set by

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. Consequently, they competed under the old name Ho Chi Minh City FC B during the season. The team managed to finish second in their group in the

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, gaining them a qualification to the promotion play-off game. There, they defeated

Bắc Ninh Bắc Ninh () is a city in the northern part of Vietnam and is the capital of Bắc Ninh province. The city is the cultural, administrative and commercial center of the province. The city area is 82.60 square km, with a population of 501,199 in N ...

in the penalty shootout (after a 2–2 draw) and promoted to the 2024–25 V.League 2.

Coaching staff

Current squad

''As of 29 August 2024''

Notes

{{DEFAULTSORT:LPBank Ho Chi Minh City FC Football clubs in Vietnam Association football clubs established in 2019 2019 establishments in Vietnam Football clubs in Ho Chi Minh City