P. Sông Lam Nghe An
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Sông Lam Nghệ An is a Vietnam
Vietnam
Vietnam – sometimes spelled Viet Nam , officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam – is the easternmost country on the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia. It is bordered by China to the north, Laos to the northwest, Cambodia to the southwest, and the South China Sea –...

ese football
Football (soccer)
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 club based in Vinh
Vinh
Vinh is a city in Vietnam. It is located in the northern half of the country, and is the capital of Nghệ An Province. Politically, Vinh is a municipality within Nghệ An Province. On September 5th, 2008, it was upgraded from Grade-II city to Grade-I city, the fourth Grade-I city of Vietnam after...

 playing in V-League
V-League
The number of foreign players is restricted to five per team. A team could use three foreigners on the field each game.As 2009 statistics, about half of V-League foreign players are Brazilian and the rest come from Argentina, Nigeria, Ghana, Czech Republic, Thailand and others.-Attendance:V-League...

. The club is the 2011 V-League Champions.

The team is currently playing at Vinh Stadium
Vinh Stadium
Vinh Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Vinh, Vietnam. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Sông Lam Nghệ An. The stadium holds 12,000 people....

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1973-1999

In 1973, Nghệ Tĩnh football club (former name of Sông Lam Nghệ An) were established.
In the year 1973, Nghệ Tĩnh teams were sent to compete in the National Division A. In 1979, Nghệ Tĩnh was renamed to Sông Lam.

1997-present

In 1999-2001, the club won two consecutive V-League titles. The club currently enjoys its most successful era.

SLNA were crowned as 2011 V-league's Champions on August 21, 2011, the club's 3 title in its history.

Achievements

  • V-League
    V-League
    The number of foreign players is restricted to five per team. A team could use three foreigners on the field each game.As 2009 statistics, about half of V-League foreign players are Brazilian and the rest come from Argentina, Nigeria, Ghana, Czech Republic, Thailand and others.-Attendance:V-League...

    : 3
1999-00, 2000-01, 2011
  • Vietnamese Cup
    Vietnamese Cup
    The Vietnamese Cup is an annual soccer competition in Vietnam. It is one of the three major Vietnamese clubs competitions held by the Vietnam Football Federation , and has existed since 1992- Past results :-See also:* Football in Vietnam...

    : 2
2002, 2010
  • Vietnamese Super Cup
    Vietnamese Super Cup
    The Vietnamese Super Cup was an annual football match contested by the winners of the previous season's V-League and Vietnamese Cup competitions.-Past winners:*1999 - The Cong*2000 - Sông Lam Nghệ An*2001 - Sông Lam Nghệ An*2002 - Sông Lam Nghệ An...

    : 3
2000, 2001, 2002

Performance in AFC competitions

  • Asian Club Championship: 2 appearances
2000–01: First round
2001–02: withdrew in First round

  • AFC Cup
    AFC Cup
    The AFC Cup is an annual international association football competition between domestic clubs sides run by the Asian Football Confederation . Qualification to the competition is to clubs from AFC-affiliated countries which fall into the AFC's 'developing nations' category as laid out in their...

    : 1 appearance
2011: Round of 16

Season Competition Round Club Home Away
2000–01 Asian Club Championship First round   PSM Makassar
PSM Makassar
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1-4 0-0
2001–02 Asian Club Championship First round   Saunders SC (w/o)
Walkover
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2011 AFC Cup
AFC Cup
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Group stage   TSW Pegasus FC 1-2 3-2
Group stage   VB Sports Club
VB Sports Club
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4-2 3-1
Group stage   Sriwijaya F.C.
Sriwijaya F.C.
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4-0 1-3
Round of 16   Persipura Jayapura
Persipura Jayapura
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P. Sông Lam Nghe An
Sông Lam Nghệ An is a Vietnamese football club based in Vinh playing in V-League. The club is the 2011 V-League Champions.The team is currently playing at Vinh Stadium.-1973-1999:...

 withdrew.

Stadium

Vinh Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Vinh, Vietnam. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Sông Lam Nghê An. The stadium holds 12,000 people.

Current squad

As of 17 May, 2011

Notable former players

Văn Sỹ Hùng Nguyễn Hoàng Helio Nguyễn Huy Hoàng
Nguyễn Huy Hoàng
Nguyễn Huy Hoàng is a Vietnamese football player, playing for P. Sông Lam Nghệ An ever since he started his professional career. He was called up in the national team in 2002 and had participated in Vietnam's first encounter in the AFC Asian Cup in 2007. He is now the captain of P. Sông Lam Nghệ An...

 Nguyễn Trọng Hoàng
Nguyễn Trọng Hoàng
Nguyễn Trọng Hoàng is a Vietnamese footballer who is now playing for Sông Lam Nghệ An. He is widely considered by the Vietnamese press as one of the most promising talent in Vietnamese football at the moment.-Club career:...

 Phạm Văn Quyến
Pham Van Quyen
Phạm Văn Quyến is a Vietnamese footballer, currently playing for Vietnamese club P. Sông Lam Nghệ An of V-League as well as Vietnam national football team. Since his days as a Vietnamese U-16 international, Quyến was considered one of the most promising young players in Vietnam and a worthy...

 Dương Hồng Sơn Nguyễn Hữu Thắng Ngô Quang Trường Lê Công Vinh
Le Cong Vinh
Lê Công Vinh is a Vietnamese footballer who plays for Hanoi F.C. as a striker. He is also a member of the Vietnamese national team.-Sông Lam Nghệ An:...


Goran Brašnić
Goran Brašnic
Goran Brašnić is a Bosnian football player who plays for Inter Zaprešić at Prva HNL.-Career:Brašnić left Troglav Livno in summer 2002 due to the club relegated to the First League of FBiH and joined the new promoted side Žepče...

 Edmund Owusu-Ansah
Edmund Owusu-Ansah
Edmund Owusu-Ansah is a Ghanaian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Sông Lam Nghệ An.-Career:Owusu-Ansah began his career in the youth from Asante Kotoko and was here in 2003 promoted to the seniorside, after four years in the Ghana Premier League for the Porcupine Warriors joined in summer...

 Kavin Bryan
Kavin Bryan
Kavin Bryan is a Jamaican international footballer who plays for Vietnamese club Sông Lam Nghệ An, as a striker.-Club career:...

 Devon Hodges
Devon Hodges
Devon Hodges is a Jamaican professional football player who played as a striker for Rivoli United in the Jamaican National Premier League but is currently on loan to Sông Lam Nghệ An.- Rivoli United :...

 Abdulrazak Ekpoki
Abdulrazak Ekpoki
Abdul Razak Mohammed Ekpoki is a Nigerian football striker who last played for Song Lam.-Career:He played with Kano Pillars and Plateau United before moving to Egyptian Ismaily. He also played with Malaysian Negeri Sembilan FA and Slovenian NK Ljubljana before coming to Spain to play with...



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