Võ Minh Trọng only started playing football at the age of 16 when he joined the youth team of Đồng Tháp in 2017.

[2] In 2020, he received a six-month ban from worldwide football activities from FIFA over match fixing during the national U21 tournament.

[3] In 2022, Minh Trọng was loaned to V.League 2 team Phú Thọ, where he played 18 out of 22 games possible in the league during the 2022 season.

[5] On 6 October 2023, Minh Trọng joined V.League 1 side Becamex Bình Dương on an undisclosed transfer fee.

[8] In April 2023, Minh Trọng was named by coach Philippe Troussier in Vietnam U22's 20-men squad for the 2023 SEA Games.