Mạc Hồng Quân

Mạc Hồng Quân (born 1 January 1992) is an Overseas Vietnamese footballer who plays in the attacking position for Than Quảng Ninh and the Vietnam national football team.

In this Vietnamese name, the surname is Mạc, but is often simplified to Mac in English-language text. In accordance with Vietnamese custom, this person should be referred to by the given name, Quân.
Mạc Hồng Quân
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-01-01) 1 January 1992
Place of birth Chí Linh, Hải Dương, Vietnam
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Than Quảng Ninh
Number 8
Youth career
2000–2007 FK Tachov
2007–2011 Sparta Prague
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 Sparta Prague B 4 (2)
2013–2014 FLC Thanh Hóa 16 (3)
2014 Hùng Vương An Giang 8 (3)
2015– Than Quảng Ninh 124 (21)
2020 → Hải Phòng (loan) 7 (0)
National team‡
2012–2015 Vietnam U23 25 (12)
2013– Vietnam 14 (3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13 April 2019
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13 October 2017

Early life

Born in Hải Dương, Hong Quan migrated to Czech Republic with his family in 2000 at the age of 8.

Club career

AC Sparta Prague B

Hồng Quân began his professional career with the B squad of AC Sparta Prague. He captained the club during 2011-2012.[1]

FLC Thanh Hoa

Hồng Quân made his highly anticipated debut in the V.League 1 when he signed with FLC Thanh Hóa before Matchday 12 of the 2013 season.[2] However, after a poor start to the 2014 V.League 1 season, Thanh Hóa released Hồng Quân.[3]

International career

In June 2012, Mạc Hồng Quân was invited to train with the Vietnam U22 by the Vietnam Football Federation after being scouted by the Vietnam U19's coach Mai Đức Chung. He was selected for the final roster for the 2013 AFC U-22 Championships qualifiers.[4]

On 15 September 2014, the underdogs Vietnam thrash Iran 4-1 in shock win in the men's football event of the 2014 Asian Games. Hong Quan assisted the first and scored the second goal after passing two Iran defenders before defeating goalkeeper Sedghi. He was praised by the Vietnamese media for his movement and ability to find space in dangerous areas.[5]

Hong Quan was part of Vietnam's squad in the 2014 AFF Championship.

International goals
Scores and results list Vietnam's goal tally first.

Under-23

Vietnam
Scores and results list Vietnam's goal tally first.[6]
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.16 November 2014Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam Malaysia1–13–1Friendly
2.17 May 2015Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam North Korea1–01–1Friendly
3.10 October 2017Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam Cambodia5–05–02019 AFC Asian Cup qualification

Honours

International

Vietnam U23

Third place : Southeast Asian Games: 2015

Personal life

Mạc Hồng Quân began dating Vietnamese model Kỳ Hân in early 2016. The couple got married on June 26, 2016. Their first child bé Tỏi was born in 2017. [7]

See also

References
  1. Mạc Hồng Quân: Giấc mơ của chàng trai từng từ chối thử việc ở đội trẻ Chelsea, Oct 1, 2016
  2. "Hồng Quân will don Thanh Hóa shirt starting in Matchday 12". vov.vn. June 14, 2013.
  3. "Thanh Hoa release striker Quan". vietnamnews.vn. 21 March 2014.
  4. http://bongdaplus.vn/Viet-Nam/Noi-oan-cua-hlv-Mai-Duc-Chung-Bo-nghe-huan-luyen-di-lam-co/86412.bbd
  5. http://english.vietnamnet.vn/fms/sports/116885/mac-hong-quan-expected-to-shine-at-aff-cup.html
  6. "Mạc, Hồng Quân". National Football Teams. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
  7. Ba năm hôn nhân của Kỳ Hân - Mạc Hồng Quân, August 26, 2020


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