Van Toan: Profile of the Vietnamese footballer's earnings

Vietnamese footballer Nguyen Van Toan has been noted for his high earnings within the domestic football scene. After developing at the Hoang Anh Gia Lai academy, he played for the club's first team starting in 2015.

In early 2023, Van Toan moved to South Korea to join Seoul E-Land on a free transfer. Media reports at the time suggested his monthly salary was approximately 53,950,022 won, which was roughly 100 million VND.

In September 2023, he returned to Vietnam to join Thép Xanh Nam Định for the 2023-2024 season. Unofficial media reports indicated he received a monthly salary of about 100 million VND along with a signing bonus of nearly 5 billion VND per season, though these figures have not been officially confirmed by the player or the club. Beyond football salaries, his significant social media following of approximately 1.3 million on Facebook provides additional income through brand endorsements and advertising.