Former goalkeeper of Song Lam Nghe An becomes assistant of Third Division team
(Baonghean.vn) - Tran Duc Cuong has officially become the goalkeeper coach of the Kon Tum Third Division team.
At the end of the 2022 season, the goalkeeper from Vinh decided to "hang up his gloves" to switch to coaching. Before accepting the invitation from the Kon Tum team's Board of Directors, the "goalkeeper" born in 1985 worked as an assistant to coach Hoang Anh Tuan at the Vietnam U17 Team and the Vietnam U20 Team.
Is a goalkeeper who grew up in the training center ofLam River Nghe An, but Tran Duc Cuong only had 2 seasons playing for his hometown team (2014 - 2015). While in V.League 2014 he had to play the role of "redundant", in V.League 2015, Tran Duc Cuong was able to play 9 matches with a total duration of 750 minutes.

After nearly 20 years of playing top-level football (2003 - 2022), Tran Duc Cuong has played for SHB Da Nang (2003 - 2010), Hoa Phat Ha Noi (2011), Ha Noi ACB (2012), Becamex Binh Duong (2013), Song Lam Nghe An (2014 - 2015), Becamex Binh Duong (2016 - 2022). This is a record of V.League.
Tran Duc Cuong's most impressive achievements are the 2008 AFF Cup championship with the Vietnam National Team, the 2009 V.League championship with SHB Da Nang and the 2018 National Cup championship with Becamex Binh Duong. Not many Vietnamese players have a huge collection of titles like Tran Duc Cuong.
It is known that Kon Tum's goal in the 2023 National Third Division is to win a ticket to the next level. Currently, former player Tran Minh Chien is holding the position of Technical Director and Youth Training Director of Kon Tum. It can be seen that Kon Tum's ambition is not small with the presence of the two faces mentioned above./.