Nguyễn Trần Việt Cường (born 27 December 2000) is a Vietnamese professional footballer who plays as a winger or striker for V.League 2 club Becamex Hồ Chí Minh City and the Vietnam national team.

Club career Born in Bình Dương, Việt Cường was a youth product of Becamex Bình Dương. In 2017, he was promoted to the first team of Becamex Bình Dương. On 6 October 2017, Việt Cường made his professional debut in his team's 2–1 win against SHB Đà Nẵng as part of the Vietnamese Cup semi finals. This made him the first player born in the 21st century to appear in a professional match in Vietnam.

On 24 August 2019, Việt Cường scored his first career goal, in Becamex Bình Dương's 1–0 V.League 1 win against Than Quảng Ninh.

International career Việt Cương took part in the AFF U-16 Youth Championship with Vietnam U16 and scored 2 goals as his team finished as runner-up. He later participated in the 2016 AFC U-16 Championship.

Career statistics Club

+Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCup OtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsBecamex Hồ Chí Minh City2017 V.League 11010—202018 0010—102019 311010512020 8100—812021 10010—1102022 9200—92202314122—1632023-2422131—2522024-2515230—1822025-2621700—217Total career 103151231011618

International

+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsVietnam202650 Total50

Honours Becamex Hồ Chí Minh City Vietnamese National Cup: 2018

Vietnam ASEAN Championship: 2026

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