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Georgia midfielder Amber Nguyen (9) during Georgia’s match against South Carolina at Turner Soccer Complex in Athens, Ga., on Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024. (Conor Dillon/UGAAA)

Photo by: Conor Dillon/UGAAA

Amber Nguyen

Position:
Midfielder
Height:
5-3
Class:
Graduate Student
High School:
Shiloh
Hometown:
Snellville, Ga.
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SEC Tournament Champion (2020)
SEC Preseason Watch List (2024)
SEC Academic Honor Roll (2020, 2022, 2023, 2024)

2024: Played in 21 matches with 19 starts, tallying 1,552 minutes...Ranked fourth on team in minutes...Set new career best in minutes...Made Georgia debut against No. 7 Pitt (Aug. 15)...Scored equalizer against Alabama (Sept. 29)...Scored winning goal at Oklahoma (Oct. 4)...Named to SEC Preseason Watch List...Joined team as spring graduate transfer...Named to SEC Academic Honor Roll and J. Reid Parker Director of Athletics Honor Roll.

2023 (Vanderbilt): Played and started in all 18 matches, tallying 1,435 minutes… Ranked third on team in minutes and fourth in shots on goal…Assisted on goal against Middle Tennessee (Sept. 10)…Scored goal and assist against Florida (Oct. 22)…Tallied 18 shots with seven on frame…Named to SEC Academic Honor Roll.

2022 (Vanderbilt): Played in 18 matches with 17 starts, tallying 1,174 minutes… Helped lead Commodores to NCAA Second Round…Ranked fourth on team in assists and fifth in points and shots on goal…Assisted on goal against South Carolina (Oct. 14)…Scored goal and assisted on another at Florida (Oct. 20)…Tallied 17 shots with 10 on frame…Named to SEC Academic Honor Roll.

2021 (Vanderbilt): Played in 16 matches with 11 starts, tallying 926 minutes… Ranked second on team in assists…Scored first career goal and assisted on another against Missouri (Oct. 1)…Posted two assists against Alabama (Sept. 26)…Assisted on goal at Kentucky (Oct. 7)…Assisted on goal against Tennessee (Oct. 21)…Tallied 15 shots with six on frame.

2020-21 (Vanderbilt): Played in 14 matches with one start, tallying 455 minutes…Helped lead Commodores to SEC Tournament championship…Assisted on goal in debut against Kentucky (Sept. 20)…Assisted on goal at Missouri (Oct. 3)…Tallied five shots with three on frame…Named to SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll.

Prior to Vanderbilt: Played for Tophat DA and attended Shiloh High School…Earned USSF Girl’s DA Best Midfielder honors in 2019…Named to three United Soccer Coaches All-America Teams (2018, 2019, 2020)…Selected to attend USWNT U-16, U-18, and U-200 camps.

Personal: Born February 26, 2002…Daughter of Don and Tonya Nguyen…Graduated from Vanderbilt in December 2023 with bachelor’s degree in Medicine, Health & Society with concentration in Policy & Economics…Pursuing master’s degree in Education Administration & Policy.