Lê Văn Thuận (born 15 July 2006) is a Vietnamese professional footballer who plays as a winger for V.League 1 club Ninh Bình.
Club career A product of the Thanh Hóa youth academy, Văn Thuận was promoted to the first team ahead of the 2024–25 season, following his good performances at the Vietnamese U-21 Championship. He started the season as a substitute player, but then became a regular starter following the arrival of coach Tomislav Steinbrückner. After an impressive debut season for Đông Á Thanh Hóa with 2 goals and 4 assists, Văn Thuận was selected as the V.League 1 Young Player of the Season.
On 13 January 2025, Văn Thuận was transferred to V.League 1 fellow Ninh Bình.
International career In May 2022, Văn Thuận was named in Vietnam U16 squad to participate in the AFF U-16 Youth Championship. He appeared in 4 games during the tournament, including the final, as Vietnam finished as runners-up.
In June 2025, at the age of 18, Văn Thuận received his first call up with Vietnam U23's side. In the unofficial friendly game against the Vietnam national team, scored the only goal for Vietnam U23 in the 1–2 defeat.
Career statistics Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCup OtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsĐông Á Thanh Hóa2024–25V.League 1 1521020182 2025–26V.League 1 10110—111 Total2532020293Ninh Bình2025–26V.League 1 14330—173 2026–27V.League 1 2000—20 Total1633020193Career total4165020486
Honours Vietnam U16 AFF U-16 Youth Championship runner-up: 2022 Vietnam U23 ASEAN U-23 Championship: 2025 SEA Games gold medal: 2025 AFC U-23 Asian Cup third place: 2026 Individual V.League 1 Young Player of the Season: 2024–25
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