Haiphong FC

Haiphong Football Club (Vietnamese: Câu lạc bộ Bóng đá Hải Phòng), simply known as Haiphong, is a Vietnamese professional football club based in Haiphong. Haiphong is one of the most successful football teams in Vietnam with 13 major titles. They are currently playing in V.League 1 and their home ground is Lach Tray Stadium.

Haiphong FC

Full name	Haiphong Football Club
Nickname(s)	Hoa Phượng Đỏ.^[1] (The Flamboyant) Thuỷ triều đỏ.^[2] (The Red Tide) Đội bóng đất Cảng.^[3] (The Portland)
Short name	HPFC
Founded	1952; 71 years ago (1952)^[4]
Ground	Lach Tray Stadium
Capacity	30,000
Owner	Haiphong Football JSC
Chairman	Văn Trần Hoàn
Manager	Chu Đình Nghiêm
League	V.League 1
2023	V.League 1, 6th of 14
Website	Club website
Home colours Away colours Third colours
Current season

The club is considered to have originated from its predecessor, the Haiphong Police Football Team. It is the only team in the city of Haiphong that survived after government subsidies were removed.

Name

• Haiphong Police (1952–2002)
• Haiphong Vietnam – Australia steel (2002–2004)
• Mitsustar Haiphong (2005)
• Mitsustar Haier Haiphong (2006)
• Van Hoa Hai Phong (2007)
• Haiphong Cement (2008–2010)
• Vicem Haiphong (2011–2012)
• Cement Vicem Haiphong (2013)
• Haiphong Football Club (2014–present)

Kit suppliers and shirt sponsors

Period	Kit manufacturer	Shirt sponsor
2013–2014	Adidas (fake)	Vicem
2016–2019	Mitre	Asanzo
2019–2021	Jogarbola	VTC3
2022-now	Jogarbola

Honours

National competitions

League

• V.League 1/A1 National League/Hoa Binh League
  • Winners (10): 1957, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1963, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1970
  • Runners-up: 1992, 2010, 2016, 2022
• V.League 2
  • Winners (2): 1995, 2003
  • Runners-up: 2007

Cup

• Vietnamese National Cup
  • Winners (2): 1995, 2014
  • Runners-up: 2005
• Vietnamese Super Cup
  • Winners (1): 2005
  • Runners-up: 2014, 2022

Other competitions

• Festival Sport Vietnam
  • Winners (3): 1985, 1990, 1995
• Hoa Lư Cup
  • Winners: 2022

Continental record

Season	Competition	Round	Club	Home	Away	Aggregate
1996–97	Asian Cup Winners' Cup	First round	Lam Pak	(w/o)^1
		Second round	Nagoya Grampus	1–1	0–3	1–4
2023–24	AFC Champions League	Preliminary stage	HK Rangers	4–1 (a.e.t.)
		Play-off stage	Incheon United	1–3 (a.e.t.)
	AFC Cup	Group stage	PSM Makassar	3–0	1–1	2nd
			Hougang United	4–0	1–2
			Sabah	3–2	1–4

¹ Lam Pak withdrew before 1st leg

Performance in AFC competitions

• AFC Champions League: 1 appearance

2023–24: Play-off round

• AFC Cup: 1 appearance

2023–24: Group stage

• Asian Cup Winners' Cup: 1 appearance

1996–97: Second round

Record as V.League 1 member

Season	Pld	Won	Draw	Lost	GF	GA	GD	PTS	Final position	Notes
2022 V.League 1	24	14	6	4	39	26	+13	48	2nd	Participate in the 2023-24 AFC Champions League preliminary round
2021 V.League 1	12	4	2	6	7	15	-8	14	12th	League was cancelled due to Covid-19
2020 V.League 1	18	5	4	9	15	25	-10	19	12th
2019 V.League 1	26	8	6	12	33	44	-11	30	12th
2018 V.League 1	26	9	7	10	26	26	0	34	6th
2017 V.League 1	26	11	5	10	35	33	+2	38	7th
2016 V.League 1	26	15	5	6	47	32	+15	50	2nd
2015 V.League 1	26	11	8	7	31	28	+3	41	6th
2014 V.League 1	22	5	6	11	16	27	−11	21	10th
2013 V.League 1	20	7	5	8	39	28	+11	26	6th
2012 V-League	26	3	5	18	27	59	−32	14	14th
2011 V-League	26	7	9	10	28	40	−12	30	12th
2010 V-League	26	14	3	9	41	34	+7	45	2nd
2009 V-League	26	11	3	12	29	35	−6	36	7th
2008 V-League	26	12	8	6	46	25	+21	44	3rd

Current squad

As of 14 December 2023^[5]

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 Đình Triệu 2 DF   VIE Nguyễn Anh Hùng 3 DF   VIE Phạm Mạnh Hùng 4 DF   AUS Benjamin Van Meurs 5 DF   VIE Đặng Văn Tới 6 MF   AUS Martin Lo 7 FW   UGA Joseph Mpande 8 MF   VIE Lương Xuân Trường 9 FW   BRA Lucão do Break 10 FW   BRA Yuri Mamute 11 MF   VIE Hồ Minh Dĩ 14 DF   VIE Nguyễn Văn Đạt 15 DF   VIE Đào Duy Khánh 17 DF   VIE Phạm Trung Hiếu 18 FW   VIE Trần Hữu Đăng (on loan from Hoàng Anh Gia Lai) 19 MF   VIE Lê Mạnh Dũng 20 DF   VIE Dương Văn Khoa

No. Pos. Nation Player 21 MF   VIE Lê Tiến Anh 23 DF   VIE Đàm Tiến Dũng 26 GK   VIE Nguyễn Văn Toản 27 DF   VIE Nguyễn Nhật Minh 28 DF   GER Nguyễn Nhữ Đức Anh 30 MF   VIE Lương Hoàng Nam 31 GK   VIE Nguyễn Đình Tùng (on loan from Hoàng Anh Gia Lai) 36 GK   VIE Phạm Văn Luân 42 DF   VIE A Sân 45 MF   VIE Nguyễn Thành Đồng 66 DF   HAI Bicou Bissainthe 68 MF   VIE Nguyễn Trọng Đại 77 MF   VIE Nguyễn Hữu Sơn 79 MF   VIE Nguyễn Tuấn Anh 91 DF   VIE Phạm Hoài Dương 97 MF   VIE Triệu Việt Hưng 99 MF   VIE Nguyễn Văn Minh

Out on loan

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

No. Pos. Nation Player 38 DF   VIE Nguyễn Trọng Hiếu (at Phù Đổng Ninh Bình until 7 July 2024)

Head coaching history

• 1952–1968:   Nguyễn Lan
• 1968–1974:   Nguyễn Trọng Lộ
• 1974–1992: --unknown--
• 1992–1998:   Trần Bình Sự
• 1998–2001:   Mai Trần Hải
• 2001–2004:   Trần Văn Phúc
• 2005–2005:   Luis Alberto
• 2007–2007:   Laszlo Kleber
• 2007–2007:   Luis Alberto
• 2007–2008:   Vương Tiến Dũng
• 2008–2009:   Alfred Riedl
• 2009–2009:   Đinh Thế Nam
• 2009–2011:   Vương Tiến Dũng
• 2011–2012:   Nguyễn Đình Hưng
• 2012–2012:   Lê Thụy Hải
• 2013–2014:   Hoàng Anh Tuấn
• 2014–2014:   Dylan Kerr^[6]
• 2014–2019:   Trương Việt Hoàng
• 2019–2022:   Phạm Anh Tuấn
• 2022–present:   Chu Đình Nghiêm

References

1. "Câu lạc bộ bóng đá Hải Phòng – Đội bóng hoa phượng đỏ nhiều tiềm năng | Câu lạc bộ". from the original on 9 July 2021. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
2. "Câu lạc bộ Hải Phòng - Đội bóng thành phố hoa phượng đỏ". 23 September 2020. from the original on 9 July 2021. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
3. "Đội bóng đất Cảng chiêu mộ thành công 'người cũ'". 26 December 2020. from the original on 11 July 2021. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
4. "Bóng đá Hải Phòng: Lịch sử thôi thúc hiện tại". 24 January 2016. from the original on 9 July 2021. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
5. "Hải Phòng". from the original on 3 February 2023. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
6. "V.HP bổ nhiệm Dylan Kerr làm HLV trưởng: Nước cờ táo bạo!". from the original on 13 September 2019. Retrieved 21 August 2021.

External links

• Haiphong FC on Facebook
• Official website