Lương Xuân Trường

Lương Xuân Trường
Personal information
Date of birth	(1995-04-28) 28 April 1995
Place of birth	Tuyên Quang, Vietnam
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position	Central midfielder
Club information
Current team	Incheon United
Number	60
Youth career
2007–2014	HAGL – Arsenal JMG Academy
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2015–	Hoàng Anh Gia Lai	16	(1)
2016–	→ Incheon United (loan)	4	(0)
National team
2013–2014	Vietnam U19	10	(0)
2015–	Vietnam U23	3	(0)
2016–	Vietnam	7	(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 June 2016.

Lương Xuân Trường (born 28 April 1995) is a Vietnamese footballer who plays as a Central midfielder for Incheon United, on loan from V-League (Vietnam) club Hoàng Anh Gia Lai F.C.

Xuân Trường is a product of HAGL – Arsenal JMG Academy and was promoted to Hoàng Anh Gia Lai F.C. first team in 2015, he was also given the captain arm band. Xuân Trường is praised for his vision, passing and free-kick ability.^[1]^[2]

Early life

Born on 28 April 1995 in Ỷ La, Tuyên Quang, Tuyên Quang Province in a family of 2 children, Xuân Trường is the second child, above him is an older sister.^[3] His father Lương Bách Chiến who works in Tuyên Quang Power Company is a former amateur footballer in the army team, he's also the manager of Tuyên Quang Power Company's male football team.^[4] Xuân Trường started play football around the age of five, trained by his father. He represented Tuyên Quang Province at several youth football competitions.^[5]

Club career

Hoàng Anh Gia Lai F.C.

HAGL - Arsenal JMG Academy

In 2007, when playing for Tuyên Quang Province U-13 team at a youth football competition in Hanoi, Xuân Trường's team happened to be at the same hotel with HAGL – Arsenal JMG Academy's coaches who were there searching for candidates for the academy. Xuân Trường decided to take the trial and he got accepted into the academy.^[6]

In November 2012, Xuân Trường along with Nguyễn Công Phượng, Nguyễn Tuấn Anh, Trần Hữu Đông Triều were four of the players from the academy received the invitation to train with Arsenal F.C. U-17 team.^[7] In the letter, Arsenal's performance supervisor, Steve Morrow stated that coach Arsène Wenger was impressed with the academy's players when they beat Arsenal U-17 team in January.^[8]

Hoàng Anh Gia Lai first team

Xuân Trường was promoted to Hoàng Anh Gia Lai F.C. first team along with other academy's player from the first selection in 2015 when the club revolutionized their first team, most of their first team players were released, only a few was kept to guide young player from the academy.^[9] Xuân Trường was promoted to first team along with other academy's player from the first selection,^[10] he was also given the captain arm band.^[11]

Xuân Trường made his V.League 1 debut on 4 January 2015 at the opening game of the season against Sanna Khanh Hoa F.C.. He score his first league goal in this game as Hoàng Anh Gia Lai F.C. won the game 4–2.^[12] In February, Xuân Trường suffered an injury in the seventh round game against XSKT Can Tho F.C. which kept him out for 4 months,^[13] he made his come back on June in the thirteenth round game against Becamex Binh Duong F.C.^[14]

Incheon United F.C.

On 28 December 2015, Xuân Trường joined Incheon United F.C. on a 2 years loan deal with the alleged transfer fee of US$300,000. He became the first Vietnamese player to play in K League He made his very first debut game on 23 May 2016 versus Gwangju FC, he was named in the starting eleven of Incheon United F.C., played 60 minutes and was replaced. After that Incheon United F.C. lost by 1 goal to nil.^[15]

International career

Vietnam under-19

Xuân Trường was the captain of Vietnam U-19 at 2013 AFF U-19 Youth Championship, he missed out on the final due to injury as his team lost to the host Indonesia U-19 in the penalty shoot-out.^[16]

Xuân Trường represented U-19 team^[17] in all of their competitions throughout 2013 to 2014 such as: 2014 AFC U-19 Championship qualification where his team came out as Group F winner after they shockingly beat Australia U-19 (5-1),^[18] 2014 AFF U-19 Youth Championship where they finished second, and 2014 AFC U-19 Championship.

Vietnam under-23

In February 2015, Xuân Trường was called up to Vietnam U-23 training camp for 2016 AFC U-23 Championship qualification but was returned to his club later as the injury he suffered prior the training camp was much more serious than expected.^[19]

International goals

Scores and results list Vietnam's goal tally first.^[20]

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	8 Octerber 2016	Hanoi, Mỹ Đình National Stadium	North Korea	4–2	5–2	Friendly match
	8 Octerber 2016				5–2	Friendly match

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