The U23 Asian Championship quarter-final match on the evening of January 16th, 2026, showcased a new face of the Vietnam U23 team against the UAE U23 team. In that historic victory, striker Nguyen Dinh Bac left a strong impression, receiving much praise from fans.

The striker currently has 3 goals and 1 assist in the tournament. Therefore, he has directly contributed to 50% of the total goals scored by the Vietnam U23 team.
His consistent performance has made Dinh Bac one of the most outstanding players in the tournament and a contender for the top scorer title at this year's U23 Asian Championship.

Born on August 19, 2004, Dinh Bac comes from Hung Nguyen, Nghe An . This served as a springboard for nurturing his football dreams from a young age. Speaking to a reporter from Dan Tri newspaper , Mr. Nguyen Dinh Ap, Dinh Bac's father, shared that in real life, Dinh Bac is a cheerful, affectionate person who always gets along well with everyone around him.

Dinh Bac's family recognized his passion for football from a young age, when he would often roll straw into balls and play with friends in the yard in front of his house. Understanding and appreciating that passion, his family always supported him in pursuing a professional football career.

Dinh Bac rose through the ranks of the Song Lam Nghe An youth academy, a renowned cradle of Vietnamese youth football. Before joining Hanoi Police, he played for Quang Nam and Hanoi FC. In late 2023, Dinh Bac began to attract attention while playing for the Vietnamese national team under coach Philippe Troussier.

In July 2025, he reached a milestone by winning the Best Player award at the Southeast Asian U23 Championship. The striker from Nghe An province was also included in the list of nominees for the 2025 Vietnam Golden Ball award.

Off the pitch, the Vietnam U23 striker enjoys strolling around town, traveling , and enjoying everyday life.

Off the field, Dinh Bac has a neat, toned physique with a height of 1.8m and a youthful face that suits his age. Many fans comment that he has a handsome, approachable, student-like appearance.


The 22-year-old player's everyday fashion style is quite simple, prioritizing comfort. He usually wears T-shirts, shorts, and sneakers when training or traveling.

When going out with friends, Dinh Bac chooses a sporty style, complete with a baseball cap and flip-flops.

On social media, Dinh Bac often posts moments from his daily life, attracting over 50,000 followers on Instagram and over 140,000 on Facebook. Fans expect Dinh Bac to continue maintaining his high performance and play a key role in the journey of the Vietnam U23 team.
Photo: Character's Facebook page.
Source: https://dantri.com.vn/doi-song/doi-thuong-cua-hot-boy-dinh-bac-cong-than-u23-viet-nam-20260117115714392.htm






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