Gia Huy Phong (born 5 February 2004) is a German footballer who plays as a left back or left midfielder for Optik Rathenow.
Phong was born in Berlin from Vietnamese parents. His father is a Hoa ethnic from ÃÂá»Âng Nai and his mother is from Khánh Hòa.
Phong started his career at the youth side of the Berlin based team Frohnauer before joining the youth academy region giants Hertha BSC in 2016. He was released by the club in 2018 and joined Tennis Borussia Berlin before signing for Wolfsburg youth team. He appeared in 3 group stage games during the 2021âÂÂ22 UEFA Youth League as his team failed to reach the next stage.
In June 2022, Phong joined Viktoria Berlin. He was promoted to the first team for the 2023âÂÂ24 season. On 30 July 2023, he made his Regionalliga Nordost debut in a 2âÂÂ1 win against Energie Cottbus. He scored his first career goal on 11 November 2023 against Hertha BSC II, the only goal of the 1âÂÂ0 win.