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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Cao Pendant Quang Vinh | ||
| Birth name | Jason Quang-Vinh Pendant | ||
| Date of birth | 9 February 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Sarcelles, France | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Công An Hà Nội | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2004–2006 | Sarcelles AAS | ||
| 2006–2007 | ESM Le Thillay | ||
| 2007–2011 | Sarcelles AAS | ||
| 2011–2014 | Sochaux | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2019 | Sochaux II | 61 | (1) |
| 2016–2020 | Sochaux | 69 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | New York Red Bulls | 27 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | New York Red Bulls II | 18 | (0) |
| 2022–2024 | Quevilly-Rouen | 65 | (0) |
| 2024– | Công An Hà Nội | 25 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2012 | France U16 | 16 | (2) |
| 2014 | France U18 | 2 | (0) |
| 2025– | Vietnam | 4 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 28 September 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 14 October 2025 | |||
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Jason Quang-Vinh Pendant (born 9 February 1997), also known as Cao Pendant Quang Vinh is a professional footballer who plays as a left-back for V.League 1 club Công An Hà Nội. Born in France, he represented his birth country at youth level, before switching to play for the Vietnam national team.
Club career
[edit]Sochaux
[edit]Born in Sarcelles, France, Pendant began his youth career with hometown club Sarcelles AAS before joining Sochaux. After playing in seven matches for the first team during the 2016–17 Ligue 2 season, Pendant signed his first professional contract with the club on 20 June 2017.[1] He scored his first professional goal on 23 January 2018 in a 2–1 victory against Colomiers in the Coupe de France.[2]
New York Red Bulls
[edit]On 10 March 2020, Pendant completed a transfer to MLS club, New York Red Bulls.[3] On 11 July 2020, Pendant made his debut for New York in a 1–0 victory over Atlanta United.[4] After featuring regularly for New York during the 2020 season, Pendant appeared mostly with New York Red Bulls II, making nine USL Championship appearances in 2021.
Quevilly-Rouen
[edit]On 12 July 2022, Pendant was transferred to Ligue 2 side Quevilly-Rouen for an undisclosed fee.[5]
Công An Hà Nội
[edit]On 1 August 2024, Công An Hà Nội announced the signature of Pendant as a free agent, on a two-year contract deal.[6]
On 5 May 2025, He scored his first goal for Công An Hà Nội as well as his first goal in the V-League 1, in a 3–0 win against Quảng Nam.
International career
[edit]Pendant was born in France to a Martiniquais father and a Vietnamese mother, making him eligible for both national teams. He was a youth international player for France.[7]
In 2019, Pendant expressed an interest in representing the Vietnam national team after the VFF reached out to him about the possibility of playing for them in the future.[8][9]
In June 2025, Pendant received his first call up to the Vietnam national team for the 2027 Asian Cup qualifiers game against Malaysia.[10]
Personal life
[edit]On 19 March 2025, Pendant obtained his Vietnamese nationality with the Vietnamese personal name Cao Pendant Quang Vinh, as surname Cao is from his mother Cao Ngọc Châu.[11][12]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of match played 4 October 2025[13]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Sochaux II | 2014–15 | Championnat National 2 | 17 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 17 | 0 | ||||
| 2015–16 | Championnat National 2 | 16 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 16 | 0 | |||||
| 2016–17 | Championnat National 3 | 19 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 19 | 0 | |||||
| 2017–18 | Championnat National 3 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 1 | |||||
| 2018–19 | Championnat National 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 2019–20 | Championnat National 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 61 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 61 | 1 | ||||||
| Sochaux | 2016–17 | Ligue 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 0 | ||
| 2017–18 | Ligue 2 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 1 | |||
| 2018–19 | Ligue 2 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 32 | 0 | |||
| 2019–20 | Ligue 2 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 0 | |||
| Total | 69 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 75 | 1 | ||||
| New York Red Bulls | 2020 | MLS | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 21 | 0 | ||
| 2021 | MLS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2022 | MLS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | |||
| Total | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 0 | ||||
| New York Red Bulls II | 2021 | USL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 0 | ||
| 2022 | USL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 0 | |||
| Total | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 0 | ||||
| Quevilly-Rouen | 2022–23 | Ligue 2 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 32 | 0 | |||
| 2023–24 | Ligue 2 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 35 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 65 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 67 | 0 | |||||
| Công An Hà Nội | 2024–25 | V.League 1 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 9[c] | 1 | 37 | 2 | ||
| 2025–26 | V.League 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2[d] | 0 | 2[e] | 1 | 8 | 1 | ||
| Total | 28 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 45 | 3 | |||
| Career total | 268 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 295 | 5 | ||
- ^ Includes Coupe de France, U.S. Open Cup, Vietnamese Cup
- ^ Includes Coupe de la Ligue
- ^ Appearances in the ASEAN Club Championship
- ^ Appearances in the AFC Champions League Two
- ^ One appearance in the Vietnamese Super Cup; one appearance and one goal in ASEAN Club Championship
International
[edit]- As of match played 10 June 2025[14]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vietnam | 2025 | 4 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 0 | |
Honours
[edit]Công An Hà Nội
Individual
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "COMMUNIQUÉ : Contrats pros pour Jason Pendant et Aubin Long". fcsochaux.fr (in French). Football Club Sochaux-Montbéliard. 20 June 2017. Archived from the original on 5 January 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- ^ "Coupe de France: Abattus mais fiers… Malgré la défaite, les joueurs de Colomiers ont régalé contre Sochaux". 20minutes.fr (in French). 20 minutes. 23 January 2018. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- ^ "New York Red Bulls Sign French Defender Jason Pendant". newyorkredbulls.com. New York Red Bulls. 10 March 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- ^ "New York Red Bulls hang on to beat Atlanta United". espn.com. ESPN. 11 July 2020. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
- ^ Bulls, New York Red. "New York Red Bulls Transfer Jason Pendant to Quevilly-Rouen Metropole". New York Red Bulls.
- ^ "Jason Pendant Quang Vinh ký hợp đồng 2 năm với CAHN". Bongdaplus. 1 August 2024.
- ^ "Vietnam want former France U-16 and U-18 star to play for the national team – Reports". foxsportsasia.com. Fox Sports. 24 February 2019. Archived from the original on 1 March 2019.
- ^ "Vietnam makes overtures to Vietnamese-French footballer". vnexpress.net. VnExpress. 24 February 2019. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- ^ "The Vietnamese-origin Jason Pandant Quang Vinh to serve Vietnam national team". sports442.com. Sports 442. 4 July 2019. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- ^ "HLV Kim Sang Sik công bố danh sách tập trung đội tuyển Việt Nam chuẩn bị cho trận gặp Malaysia" (in Vietnamese). Vietnam Football Federation. 22 May 2025.
- ^ "Cao Pendant Quang Vinh khát khao cống hiến cho ĐT Việt Nam". cahnfc.com. Câu lạc bộ bóng đá Công An Hà Nội. 19 March 2025. Retrieved 19 March 2025.
- ^ "Cao Quang Vinh: 'Tuyển Việt Nam đón tôi như thành viên trong gia đình'" [Cao Quang Vinh: 'Team Vietnam welcomes me like a family member']. vnexpress.net (in Vietnamese). 1 June 2025.
- ^ Jason Pendant at Soccerway. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
- ^ "Jason Pendant". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 1 July 2025.
External links
[edit]- Jason Pendant at Soccerway
- FFF Profile
- 1997 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Sarcelles
- Vietnamese men's footballers
- Vietnam men's international footballers
- French men's footballers
- France men's youth international footballers
- Vietnamese people of Martiniquais descent
- French people of Vietnamese descent
- French people of Martiniquais descent
- Sportspeople of Vietnamese descent
- Men's association football defenders
- Ligue 2 players
- FC Sochaux-Montbéliard players
- New York Red Bulls players
- New York Red Bulls II players
- US Quevilly-Rouen Métropole players
- Cong An Hanoi FC players
- V.League 1 players
- Major League Soccer players
- USL Championship players
- Black French sportspeople
- French expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- 21st-century Vietnamese sportsmen
- 21st-century French sportsmen
Pendant in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Cao Pendant Quang Vinh | ||
| Birth name | Jason Quang-Vinh Pendant | ||
| Date of birth | 9 February 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Sarcelles, France | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Công An Hà Nội | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2004–2006 | Sarcelles AAS | ||
| 2006–2007 | ESM Le Thillay | ||
| 2007–2011 | Sarcelles AAS | ||
| 2011–2014 | Sochaux | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2019 | Sochaux II | 61 | (1) |
| 2016–2020 | Sochaux | 69 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | New York Red Bulls | 27 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | New York Red Bulls II | 18 | (0) |
| 2022–2024 | Quevilly-Rouen | 65 | (0) |
| 2024– | Công An Hà Nội | 25 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2012 | France U16 | 16 | (2) |
| 2014 | France U18 | 2 | (0) |
| 2025– | Vietnam | 4 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 28 September 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 14 October 2025 | |||
Jason Quang-Vinh Pendant (born 9 February 1997), also known as Cao Pendant Quang Vinh is a professional footballer who plays as a left-back for V.League 1 club Công An Hà Nội. Born in France, he represented his birth country at youth level, before switching to play for the Vietnam national team.
Club career
Sochaux
Born in Sarcelles, France, Pendant began his youth career with hometown club Sarcelles AAS before joining Sochaux. After playing in seven matches for the first team during the 2016–17 Ligue 2 season, Pendant signed his first professional contract with the club on 20 June 2017.[1] He scored his first professional goal on 23 January 2018 in a 2–1 victory against Colomiers in the Coupe de France.[2]
New York Red Bulls
On 10 March 2020, Pendant completed a transfer to MLS club, New York Red Bulls.[3] On 11 July 2020, Pendant made his debut for New York in a 1–0 victory over Atlanta United.[4] After featuring regularly for New York during the 2020 season, Pendant appeared mostly with New York Red Bulls II, making nine USL Championship appearances in 2021.
Quevilly-Rouen
On 12 July 2022, Pendant was transferred to Ligue 2 side Quevilly-Rouen for an undisclosed fee.[5]
Công An Hà Nội
On 1 August 2024, Công An Hà Nội announced the signature of Pendant as a free agent, on a two-year contract deal.[6]
On 5 May 2025, He scored his first goal for Công An Hà Nội as well as his first goal in the V-League 1, in a 3–0 win against Quảng Nam.
International career
Pendant was born in France to a Martiniquais father and a Vietnamese mother, making him eligible for both national teams. He was a youth international player for France.[7]
In 2019, Pendant expressed an interest in representing the Vietnam national team after the VFF reached out to him about the possibility of playing for them in the future.[8][9]
In June 2025, Pendant received his first call up to the Vietnam national team for the 2027 Asian Cup qualifiers game against Malaysia.[10]
Personal life
On 19 March 2025, Pendant obtained his Vietnamese nationality with the Vietnamese personal name Cao Pendant Quang Vinh, as surname Cao is from his mother Cao Ngọc Châu.[11][12]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 4 October 2025[13]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Sochaux II | 2014–15 | Championnat National 2 | 17 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 17 | 0 | ||||
| 2015–16 | Championnat National 2 | 16 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 16 | 0 | |||||
| 2016–17 | Championnat National 3 | 19 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 19 | 0 | |||||
| 2017–18 | Championnat National 3 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 1 | |||||
| 2018–19 | Championnat National 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 2019–20 | Championnat National 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 61 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 61 | 1 | ||||||
| Sochaux | 2016–17 | Ligue 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 0 | ||
| 2017–18 | Ligue 2 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 1 | |||
| 2018–19 | Ligue 2 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 32 | 0 | |||
| 2019–20 | Ligue 2 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 0 | |||
| Total | 69 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 75 | 1 | ||||
| New York Red Bulls | 2020 | MLS | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 21 | 0 | ||
| 2021 | MLS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2022 | MLS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | |||
| Total | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 0 | ||||
| New York Red Bulls II | 2021 | USL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 0 | ||
| 2022 | USL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 0 | |||
| Total | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 0 | ||||
| Quevilly-Rouen | 2022–23 | Ligue 2 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 32 | 0 | |||
| 2023–24 | Ligue 2 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 35 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 65 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 67 | 0 | |||||
| Công An Hà Nội | 2024–25 | V.League 1 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 9[c] | 1 | 37 | 2 | ||
| 2025–26 | V.League 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2[d] | 0 | 2[e] | 1 | 8 | 1 | ||
| Total | 28 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 45 | 3 | |||
| Career total | 268 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 295 | 5 | ||
- ^ Includes Coupe de France, U.S. Open Cup, Vietnamese Cup
- ^ Includes Coupe de la Ligue
- ^ Appearances in the ASEAN Club Championship
- ^ Appearances in the AFC Champions League Two
- ^ One appearance in the Vietnamese Super Cup; one appearance and one goal in ASEAN Club Championship
International
- As of match played 10 June 2025[14]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vietnam | 2025 | 4 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 0 | |
Honours
Công An Hà Nội
Individual
See also
References
- ^ "COMMUNIQUÉ : Contrats pros pour Jason Pendant et Aubin Long". fcsochaux.fr (in French). Football Club Sochaux-Montbéliard. 20 June 2017. Archived from the original on 5 January 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- ^ "Coupe de France: Abattus mais fiers… Malgré la défaite, les joueurs de Colomiers ont régalé contre Sochaux". 20minutes.fr (in French). 20 minutes. 23 January 2018. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- ^ "New York Red Bulls Sign French Defender Jason Pendant". newyorkredbulls.com. New York Red Bulls. 10 March 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- ^ "New York Red Bulls hang on to beat Atlanta United". espn.com. ESPN. 11 July 2020. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
- ^ Bulls, New York Red. "New York Red Bulls Transfer Jason Pendant to Quevilly-Rouen Metropole". New York Red Bulls.
- ^ "Jason Pendant Quang Vinh ký hợp đồng 2 năm với CAHN". Bongdaplus. 1 August 2024.
- ^ "Vietnam want former France U-16 and U-18 star to play for the national team – Reports". foxsportsasia.com. Fox Sports. 24 February 2019. Archived from the original on 1 March 2019.
- ^ "Vietnam makes overtures to Vietnamese-French footballer". vnexpress.net. VnExpress. 24 February 2019. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- ^ "The Vietnamese-origin Jason Pandant Quang Vinh to serve Vietnam national team". sports442.com. Sports 442. 4 July 2019. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- ^ "HLV Kim Sang Sik công bố danh sách tập trung đội tuyển Việt Nam chuẩn bị cho trận gặp Malaysia" (in Vietnamese). Vietnam Football Federation. 22 May 2025.
- ^ "Cao Pendant Quang Vinh khát khao cống hiến cho ĐT Việt Nam". cahnfc.com. Câu lạc bộ bóng đá Công An Hà Nội. 19 March 2025. Retrieved 19 March 2025.
- ^ "Cao Quang Vinh: 'Tuyển Việt Nam đón tôi như thành viên trong gia đình'" [Cao Quang Vinh: 'Team Vietnam welcomes me like a family member']. vnexpress.net (in Vietnamese). 1 June 2025.
- ^ Jason Pendant at Soccerway. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
- ^ "Jason Pendant". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 1 July 2025.
External links
- Jason Pendant at Soccerway
- FFF Profile