The objective: Determine the height, weight, BMI of Vietnam young football athletes age 16-19. Proposal selection criteria for morphological Vietnam athletes is age 16 -19. The target: 23 Vietnam young football athletes age 16-19 in 2001-2002. Methods: cross-sectional descriptive study, retrospective. Results: - The average height of the athletes age 16-19 is 168.5cm, higher than Vietnam youth is 15.1 cm. The average weight is 59.56 kilograms, higher than Vietnam young is 10.7kg. - BMI index is 21.0, higher than Vietnam youth is 0.2 (the Vietnam youth is 20.05). The result showed the height of athletes lower than athletes of Thailand, Japan, China national teams and European countries from 3.8-12 cm. The weight from 4-11 kg, BMI is 0.4-1. Conclusions: - Height, weight, 8MI of almost athletes is low level lead to qualifications of limited power from that ability to make tactics not good compared to the athletes the football development background. So the issue of selection, training, nutrition for athletes need to be improved soon to put Vietnam Football was reaching out to the caliber of the continent.