Luu Ngoc Mai (born 10 May 1974) is a former Vietnamese footballer.
Personal life She was born on 10 May 1974, in Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City today). She is the youngest child in a family of 13 siblings. 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.
Honours Hồ Chí Minh City Vietnamese Women's Football Championship Champion: 2002
Vietnam SEA Games: Gold medal: 2001, 2003
Individual Vietnamese Women's Golden Ball: 2001 Vietnamese Women's Football Championship top scorer: 1999, 2001, 2002 SEA Games top scorer: SEA Games 2001, SEA Games 2003
International goals No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1. 26 July 1997 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 3–1 3–1 Toh Puan Datuk Seri Saadiah Sardon Trophy 2. 30 July 1997 1–0 3–2 3. 11 November 1999 Iloilo City, Philippines 1–0 1–4 1999 AFC Women's Championship 4. 23 July 2001 Yangon, Myanmar 1–0 1–2 Friendly 5. 7 August 2001 Lisarow, Australia 4–0 6–0 2001 Central Coast Women's Tournament 6. 11 August 2001 Gosford, Australia 4–0 4–0 7. 5 September 2001 Petaling Jaya, Malaysia 3–0 6–0 2001 Southeast Asian Games 8. 5–0 9. 6–0 10. 7 September 2001 3–0 5–0 11. 4–0 12. 12 September 2001 1–0 1–1 (5–4 p) 13. 14 September 2001 3–0 4–0 14. 11 June 2003 Nakhon Sawan, Thailand 1–0 4–2 2003 AFC Women's Championship 15. 2–0 16. 3–0 17. 4–1 18. 13 June 2003 1–0 2–1 19. 2 December 2003 Hải Phòng, Vietnam 1–0 6–0 2003 Southeast Asian Games 20. 2–0 21. 3–0 22. 4–0 23. 8 December 2003 1–0 3–1 24. 4 October 2004 Hồ Chí Minh City, Vietnam 4–0 5–0 2004 AFF Women's Championship
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