Thep Xanh Nam Dinh F.C.

Nam Định

Full name	Nam Định Football Club
Short name	NDFC
Founded	1965 (1965)
Ground	Thiên Trường Stadium
Capacity	30,000
Chairman	Nguyễn Tân Anh
Manager	Nguyễn Văn Sỹ
League	V.League 1
2018	V.League 1, 13th
Home colours Away colours Third colours

Nam Định Football Club (Vietnamese: Câu lạc bộ Bóng đá Nam Định) is a Vietnamese football club based in Nam Định. The club currently plays in the V.League.

The club's home stadium is Thiên Trường Stadium.

Club names

The name of club was changed three times due to sponsor replacements

• Công nghiệp Hà Nam Ninh(1975–99)
• Sông Đà Nam Định(2003)
• Mikado Nam Định (2006)
• Đạm Phú Mĩ Nam Định(2007)
• Mikado Nam Định (2008)
• Megasta Nam Định (2009–10)
• Mikado Nam Định (2011–12)
• Nam Định (2012-nay)

Current squad

As of July 2018

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	VIE	Nguyễn Minh Nhựt
2	DF	VIE	Đinh Viết Tú
3	DF	VIE	Phạm Minh Nghĩa
5	DF	VIE	Vũ Hữu Quý
6	FW	BRA	Diogo Pereira
8	MF	VIE	Nguyễn Việt Dũng
11	FW	NED	Romario Kortzorg
12	MF	VIE	Phạm Văn Thuần
14	DF	VIE	Lê Ngọc Nam
15	DF	VIE	Phạm Văn Thuận
16	MF	VIE	Nguyễn Đình Mạnh
17	DF	VIE	Phạm Văn Quý
19	MF	VIE	Nguyễn Hữu Định (captain)

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
20	FW	VIE	Nguyễn Đức Anh Quốc
21	VV	VIE	Trần Mạnh Hùng
23	DF	VIE	Trần Mạnh Cường
25	GK	VIE	Đinh Quang Phán
26	GK	VIE	Nguyễn Tiến Tạo
27	DF	VIE	Vũ Đức Nam
28	FW	VIE	Hoàng Minh Tuấn
30	DF	VIE	Vũ Thế Vương
35	DF	VIE	Nguyễn Hạ Long
38	DF	VIE	Lê Quốc Hường
66	DF	VIE	Đinh Văn Trường
77	GK	VIE	Nguyễn Quốc Thiện Esele
93	MF	VIE	Lê Sỹ Minh

Performance in AFC competitions

• AFC Champions League: 1 appearance

2008: Group stage

Season	Competition	Round		Club	Home	Away
2008	AFC Champions League	Group stage		Beijing Guoan	1–3	0–3
				Kashima Antlers	0–4	0–6
				Krung Thai Bank	2–2	1–9

Season-by-season record

Season	Pld	Won	Draw	Lost	GF	GA	GD	PTS	Final position	Notes
1982–83 V-League	14	3	6	5	12	13	-1	12	6th	Group Stage
1984 V-League	15	8	3	4	27	26	+1	19	3rd	Qualify for 2nd stage
1985 V-League	16	11	5	0	24	9	+15	27	Champions
1986 V-League	17	6	4	7	29	28	+1	16	1st (Group Stage)	Qualify for 2nd stage
1987–88 V-League	16	3	5	8	22	27	-5	10	7th	Group Stage
1989 - 1997
1998 V-League	26	10	6	10	32	29	+3	35	8th
1999–2000 V-League	24	9	7	8	23	25	-2	34	6th
2000–01 V-League	18	11	1	6	22	17	+5	34	2nd
2003 V-League	22	10	6	6	22	19	+3	36	3rd
2004 V-League	22	13	5	4	30	23	+7	44	2nd
2005 V-League	22	7	7	8	27	31	+4	28	6th
2006 V-League	24	9	5	10	22	28	-6	32	9th
2007 V-League	26	10	8	8	35	31	+4	38	4th	Qualified for 2008 AFC Champions League
2008 V-League	26	9	4	13	24	32	-8	31	11th
2009 V-League	26	8	7	11	31	36	-5	31	12th	Promotion/relegation playoffs
2010 V-League	26	3	3	20	19	47	-28	12	14th	Relegation to 2011 First League
2011 First League	26	5	12	9	29	41	-12	27	13th	Relegation to 2012 Second Division
2012 Second Division
2013 Second Division
2014 Second Division	5	4	1	0	9	1	+8	13	1st	Promoted to 2015 V.League 2
2015 V.League 2	14	5	3	6	13	18	-5	18	4th
2016 V.League 2	18	8	8	2	25	14	+11	32	3rd	Qualification to Play-off I
2017 V.League 2	12	7	2	3	17	14	+3	23	1st	Promoted to 2018 V.League 1
2018 V.League 1

Achievements

National competitions

League

• V.League 1:

Winners : 1985

Runners-up : 2000-01, 2004

• V.League 2:

Winners : 2017

• Second League:

Winners : 2014

Cup

• Vietnamese Cup:

Winners : 2007

Other competitions

• China-ASEAN Cities Football Invitational Tournament:

Winners : 2016

Runners-up : 2017

Kit manufacturers and shirt sponsors

Kit manufacturers

• 2017–present: VNA Sports

Shirt sponsors

• 2006: Mikado
• 2007: Đạm Phú Mỹ
• 2008: Mikado
• 2009–10: Megastar
• 2011–2017: Mikado
• 2018 : VICOSTONE - Thổi hồn vào đá