Nguyễn Đình Triệu (born 4 November 1991) is a Vietnamese professional

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who plays as a

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for

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club

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and the Vietnam national team.

Early career

Born in

Thái Bình Thái Bình City () is a city in the Red River Delta of northern Vietnam. It is the capital of Thái Bình Province. The city is located 110 km from Hanoi. The city area is 67.7 square km, with a population of 210,000 people (2006). History ...

, Nguyễn Đình Triệu joined Hanoi FC's youth academy. Despite being a regular starter keeper for the team youth categories, he did not managed to integrate the first team. After being released by Hanoi, he quit football to study in university and later worked as a gas corporation employee.

Club career

Binh Phuong FC

After his early retirement, Đình Triệu continued playing in amateur teams. He impressed Bình Phước's manager

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during a local football tournament in

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, who later demanded the club to sign him. In 2020, Đình Triệu made his comeback as a professional footballer at the age of 28 after signing for

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club Bình Phước.

Haiphong FC

Đình Triệu joined

side

in 2022. Although he was expected to be the back-up of Nguyễn Văn Toản, Đình Triệu quickly became the starter keeper of the team after his solid performances. With 6 clean sheets after 20 league games, Đình Triệu played a big role on helping Hải Phòng finish as league runners-up that season and was awarded the best goalkeeper title.

International career

Nguyễn Đình Triệu was named in Vietnam U19 squad for the

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. In June 2023, Đình Triệu was called up to the senior

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squad for first time, for friendlies against

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and Syria. He made his debut against

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on 11 September 2023 at the Thien Truong Stadium,

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. He kept a clean sheet in the match, which ended 2–0 to Vietnam. In January 2024, he was included in Vietnam's 26-men squad for the

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Career statistics

International

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Nguyen, Dinh Trieu 1991 births Living people Vietnamese men's footballers Men's association football goalkeepers V.League 1 players V.League 2 players Haiphong FC players 2023 AFC Asian Cup players Vietnam men's youth international footballers Vietnam men's international footballers People from Thái Bình province