Luu Ngoc Mai (born 10 May 1974) is a former Vietnamese footballer.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lưu Ngọc Mai | ||
| Date of birth | 10 May 1974 | ||
| Place of birth |
Saigon, South Vietnam now is Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | ||
| Height | 1.57 m (5 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Hồ Chí Minh City (Assistant coach) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1998 | Ho Chi Minh City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1998–2005 | Hồ Chí Minh City | 82 | (67) |
| International career | |||
| 1998–2003 | Vietnam | 61 | (57) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2006– | Hồ Chí Minh City (Assistant coach) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Personal life edit
She was born on May 10, 1974, in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. She is the youngest child in a family of 13 siblings.[1] She belongs to the first generation of Ho Chi Minh City women's football. At Vietnamese Golden Ball 2001, Luu Ngoc Mai went down in history as the only female player to be awarded the Bronze Ball together with male players. After winning the gold medal with the Vietnamese women's football team SEA Games 2003, she decided to retire at the age of 30.[2]
Achievements edit
Club:
- Champion Vietnamese Women's Football Championship 2002
National team
- Gold medal in women's football SEA Games 2001, SEA Games 2003
- Bronze medal of women's football SEA Games 1997
Individual
- Women's Golden Ball 2001
- Women's Silver Ball 2003
- 2001 Bronze Ball (for both male and female players)
- Top scorer Vietnamese Women's Football Championship 1999 (with Nguyen Khoa Dieu Sinh (Hanoi))
- Top scorer Vietnamese Women's Football Championship 2001 (with Nguyen Thi Ha (Hanoi))
- Top scorer Vietnamese Women's Football Championship 2002
- Top scorer SEA Games 2001 with 7 goals.
- Top scorer SEA Games 2003 with 4 goals.
International goals edit
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 11 November 1999 | Iloilo City, Philippines |  Chinese Taipei |
1–0 | 1–4 | 1999 AFC Women's Championship |
| 2. | 5 September 2001 | Petaling Jaya, Malaysia |  Indonesia |
3–0 | 6–0 | 2001 Southeast Asian Ganes |
| 3. | 5–0 | |||||
| 4. | 6–0 | |||||
| 5. | 7 September 2001 |  Singapore |
3–0 | 5–0 | ||
| 6. | 4–0 | |||||
| 7. | 12 September 2001 |  Myanmar |
1–0 | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (5–4 p) | ||
| 8. | 14 September 2001 |  Thailand |
3–0 | 4–0 | ||
| 9. | 11 June 2003 | Nakhon Sawan, Thailand |  Uzbekistan |
1–0 | 4–2 | 2003 AFC Women's Championship |
| 10. | 2–0 | |||||
| 11. | 3–0 | |||||
| 12. | 4–1 | |||||
| 13. | 13 June 2003 |  India |
1–0 | 2–1 | ||
| 14. | 2 December 2003 | Hải Phòng, Vietnam | Indonesia |
1–0 | 6–0 | 2003 Southeast Asian Games |
| 15. | 2–0 | |||||
| 16. | 3–0 | |||||
| 17. | 4–0 | |||||
| 18. | 8 December 2003 | Thailand |
1–0 | 3–1 | ||
| 19. | 4 October 2004 | Hồ Chí Minh City, Vietnam |  Philippines |
4–0 | 5–0 | 2004 AFF Women's Championship |
References edit
- ^ "Cựu tiền đạo Lưu Ngọc Mai & ký ức SEA Games: Từ bóng tối bước ra ánh sáng". bongdaplus. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
- ^ "Sao thể thao ngày ấy - Kỳ 19: Đi học ở tuổi 40". Báo Thanh Niên Online. June 2013. Retrieved 27 December 2015.