Cambodia national football team

FFC Cambodia

Nickname(s)

Kouprey Blue

Association

Football Federation of Cambodia (FFC)

Confederation

AFC (Asia)

Sub-confederation

AFF (Southeast Asia)

Head coach

Lee Tae-Hoon

Captain

Um Sereyroth

Most caps

Hok Sochetra (64)

Top scorer

Hok Sochetra (42)

Home stadium

Olympic Stadium

FIFA code

CAM

First colours

Second colours

FIFA ranking

Current

168

1 (24 November 2016)

Highest

135 (March 2011)

Lowest

198 (August 2014)

Elo ranking

Current

207

2 (23 November 2016)

Highest

84 (15 November 1972)

Lowest

190 (July 2014)

First international

Malaya 3–2 Cambodia

(Kuala Lumpur, Malaya; 17 March 1956)^[1]

Biggest win

Cambodia 11–0 North Yemen

(Phnom Penh, Cambodia; 29 November 1966)

Biggest defeat

Indonesia 8–0 Cambodia

(Chiangmai, Thailand; 6 December 1995)

Philippines 8–0 Cambodia

(Manila, Philippines; 24 March 2013)

Asian Cup

Appearances

1 (first in 1972)

Best result

Fourth place

The Cambodia national football team (Khmer: ក្រុមបាល់ទាត់ជម្រើសជាតិកម្ពុជា) is the national team of the Kingdom of Cambodia and is controlled by the Football Federation of Cambodia (FFC).^[2] It was known as the Khmer Republic national football team from 1970 to 1975. It finished fourth in the 1972 Asian Cup.^[3] The team was founded in 1933 and joined FIFA's ranks in 1953. One of Cambodia's best players was Hok Sochetra. Earlier in the decade he was considered one of the top 2 strikers in South East Asia along with Kiatisuk Senamuang from Thailand.^[4] In 1997, Hok Sochetra won the best player award in Southeast Asia in 1997 – the Golden Ball from Sanyo.^[5]

Competition history

World Cup record

Asian Qualification Records
Year	Round	GP	W	D	L	GS	GA
1930 to 1994	Did not enter
1998	Did not qualify	6	0	1	5	2	27
2002	Did not qualify	6	0	1	5	2	22
2006	Did not enter
2010	Did not qualify	2	0	0	2	1	5
2014		2	1	0	1	6	8
2018		10	1	1	8	5	28
2022		-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	0/21	23	2	3	21	16	90

AFC Asian Cup record

AFC Asian Cup Records
Year	Round	GP	W	D	L	GS	GA
1956	Did not qualify
1960	Withdrew
1964	Withdrew
1968	Did not qualify
1972	4th place	5	1	0	4	8	10
1976 to 1996	Did not enter
2000	Did not qualify
2004	Did not enter
2007	Did not enter
2011	Did not qualify
2015	Did not qualify
2019		-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	1/16	5	1	0	4	8	10

AFC Challenge Cup record

Year	Round	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA
2006	Group Stage	3	1	0	2	4	6
2008	Did not qualify
2010
2012
2014
Total	Best:Group Stage	3	1	0	2	4	6

ASEAN Competitions History

Finals Records Only

This competition was formerly known as the Tiger Cup

ASEAN Football Championship
Year	Round	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA
1996	Group Stage	4	0	0	4	1	12
1998	Did not qualify
2000	Group Stage	4	1	0	3	5	10
2002		4	1	0	3	5	18
2004		4	0	0	4	2	22
2007	Did not qualify
2008	Group Stage	3	0	0	3	2	12
2010	Did not qualify
2012
2014
2016	Group Stage	3	0	0	3	4	8
Total	Best: Group Stage	22	2	0	20	19	82

Kits

Cambodia's home kit is all blue and black.^[6] Their away kit is red and black uniform. The kits are currently manufactured by FBT.

Fixture and results

Win Draw Lose

2016

11 January 2016 Bangabandhu Cup	Maldives	3–2	Cambodia	Jessore, Bangladesh
	Ismail Easa 6' Naaiz Hassan 38' 79'		Sun Vandeth 15' Tith Dina 45+1'	Stadium: Shamsul Huda Stadium Attendance: 10,000

13 January 2016 Bangabandhu Cup	Cambodia	0–1	Bahrain	Dhaka, Bangladesh
			Abdul Aziz Al Shaikh 11'	Stadium: Bangabandhu National Stadium Attendance: 400

15 January 2016 Bangabandhu Cup	Cambodia	1–0	Bangladesh	Dhaka, Bangladesh
	Tith Dina 71'			Stadium: Bangabandhu National Stadium Attendance: 2,400

24 March 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC Second Round	Syria	6–0	Cambodia	Seeb, Oman
20:00 UTC+4	Khribin 7', 19' Kallasi 57' Makara 70' (o.g.) Al Hussein 80' Malki 84'	Report (FIFA) Report (AFC)		Stadium: Al-Seeb Stadium Attendance: 100 Referee: Chris Beath (Australia)

29 May Friendly	Cambodia	2–0	Timor-Leste	Phnom Penh, Cambodia
19:00 UTC+7	Phuong Soksana 11' Khoun Laboravy 48'			Stadium: Olympic Stadium

2 June 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification – Play-off Round	Chinese Taipei	2–2	Cambodia	Taipei, Republic of China
19:00 UTC+8	Huang Wei-min 6' Chen Po-liang 22'	Report	Sokpheng 8' Chhoeun 32'	Stadium: Kaohsiung National Stadium Attendance: 3,564 Referee: Pranjal Banerjee (India)

7 June 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification – Play-off Round	Cambodia	2–0	Chinese Taipei	Phnom Penh, Cambodia
19:00 UTC+7	Hong Pheng 6' Prak Mony Udom 59' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 60,000+ Referee: Ahmed Al-Ali (Jordan)

28 July Friendly	Cambodia	2–1	Singapore	Phnom Penh, Cambodia
19:00 UTC+7	Chan Vathanaka 19' Tith Dina 45+1'		Khairul Amri 23'	Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 56,000

1 September Friendly	Hong Kong	4–2	Cambodia	Mong Kok, Hong Kong
20:00 UTC+8	McKee 11' Itaparica 31' Sandro 42' (pen.) Lo Kwan Yee 86'	Report	Polroth 20' Vathanaka 61'	Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium Attendance: 3,465

6 October Friendly	Cambodia	0–2	Hong Kong	Phnom Penh, Cambodia
18:30 UTC+7			Godfred 7' Alex 32'	Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 60,000

9 October Friendly	Cambodia	4–0	Sri Lanka	Phnom Penh, Cambodia
18:30 UTC+7	Visal 2' Thierry 43' Sokpheng 69', 89'			Stadium: Olympic Stadium

15 October 2016 AFF Championship qualification	Cambodia	2–1	Laos	Phnom Penh, Cambodia
18:30 UTC+7	Mony Udom 43' (pen.) Chhoeun 81'	Report	Souksavath 52'	Stadium: Olympic Stadium Referee: Ahmad Ibrahim (Jordan)

18 October 2016 AFF Championship qualification	Brunei	0–3	Cambodia	Phnom Penh, Cambodia
18:30 UTC+7		Report	Mony Udom 6', 43' Sokpheng 9'	Stadium: Olympic Stadium Referee: Lao Fong Hei (Hong Kong)

21 October 2016 AFF Championship qualification	Cambodia	3–2	Timor-Leste	Phnom Penh, Cambodia
18:30 UTC+7	Dina 2' Vathanaka 17', 78'		Anggisu 20' (pen.) Nelson 36'	Stadium: Olympic Stadium Referee: Sherzod Kasimov (Uzbekistan)

13 November Friendly	Singapore	1–0	Cambodia	Bishan, Singapore
19:00 UTC+7	Yasir Hanapi 70'			Stadium: Bishan Stadium Attendance: 2,946

20 November 2016 AFF Championship	Malaysia	3–2	Cambodia	Yangon, Myanmar
15:00 UTC+06:30	Syazwan 37' Amri 69', 80'	Report	Vathanaka 8', 59'	Stadium: Thuwunna Stadium Referee: Yaqoob Abdul Baki (Oman)

23 November 2016 AFF Championship	Cambodia	1–3	Myanmar	Yangon, Myanmar
18:00 UTC+06:30	Suhana 14'	Report	Zaw Min Tun 36', 40' Aung Thu 56'	Stadium: Thuwunna Stadium Referee: Kim Dong-jin (South Korea)

26 November 2016 AFF Championship	Vietnam	2–1	Cambodia	Naypyidaw, Myanmar
18:00 UTC+06:30	Vinh 20' Tola 50' (o.g.)	Report	Polroth 65'	Stadium: Wunna Theikdi Stadium Referee: Hiroyuki Kimura (Japan)

Coaches

Name	Period	Matches	Wins	Draws	Losses	Win%
Vladimír Mirka	ca. 1965
Joachim Fickert	June 1996 – January 2003
Som Saran	2003 – June 2005	4	0	0	4	0%
Scott O'Donnell	July 2005 – December 2007	15	2	3	10	13.33%
Yoo Kee-heung	December 2007 – July 2008	2	1	0	1	50%
Prak Sovannara	July 2008 – May 2009	12	3	1	8	27%
Scott O'Donnell	June 2009 – August 2010	0	0	0	0	0%
Lee Tae-Hoon	August 2010 – May 2012	10	3	2	5	40%
Hok Sochetra	July 2012 – October 2012	5	0	1	4	0%
Prak Sovannara	December 2012 – September 2013	2	0	0	2	0%
Kazunori Ohara (Interim)	April 2015	4	1	1	2	25%
Lee Tae-Hoon	September 2013 –	34	13	2	19	38%

Current squad

The following 23 players who were called up for the 2016 AFF Championship in Yangon and Naypyidaw, Myanmar from 20–26 November.

Caps and goals as of 26 November 2016, after the match against Vietnam.

0#0	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Sou Yaty	(1991-12-17) 17 December 1991	27	0	Boeung Ket Angkor
22	1GK	Um Sereyroth	(1995-09-25) 25 September 1995	17	0	National Defense Ministry
30	1GK	Keo Soksela	(1997-08-01) 1 August 1997	0	0	Phnom Penh Crown

2	2DF	Ros Kungsomrach	(1994-01-21) 21 January 1994	2	0	Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng
3	2DF	Nen Sothearoth	(1995-12-24) 24 December 1995	9	0	Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng
5	2DF	Soeuy Visal	(1995-08-19) 19 August 1995	30	2	Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng
6	2DF	Samoeun Pidor	(1996-05-20) 20 May 1996	17	0	Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng
13	2DF	Nub Tola	(1996-10-01) 1 October 1996	21	0	Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng
20	2DF	Sok Sovan	(1992-04-05) 5 April 1992	29	0	Boeung Ket Angkor
26	2DF	Rous Samoeun	(1994-12-20) 20 December 1994	26	1	Boeung Ket Angkor

8	3MF	Hoy Phallin	(1996-03-30) 30 March 1996	20	0	Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng
12	3MF	Sos Suhana	(1992-04-04) 4 April 1992	34	2	Nagaworld
14	3MF	Sok Samnang	(1995-01-18) 18 January 1995	3	0	Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng
15	3MF	Tith Dina	(1993-06-05) 5 June 1993	22	3	National Police Commissary
16	3MF	Chrerng Polroth	(1997-04-07) 7 April 1997	17	2	National Defense Ministry
17	3MF	Chhin Chhoeun	(1992-09-10) 10 September 1992	42	4	National Defense Ministry
18	3MF	In Sodavid	(1998-07-02) 2 July 1998	1	0	Phnom Penh Crown
19	3MF	Cheng Meng	(1998-02-27) 27 February 1998	1	0	Nagaworld
23	3MF	Thierry Chantha Bin	(1991-06-01) 1 June 1991	19	3	Phnom Penh Crown

7	4FW	Prak Mony Udom	(1994-08-24) 24 August 1994	38	7	Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng
9	4FW	Khoun Laboravy	(1988-08-25) 25 August 1988	47	8	Boeung Ket Angkor
10	4FW	Keo Sokpheng	(1992-03-03) 3 March 1992	23	7	Phnom Penh Crown
11	4FW	Chan Vathanaka (Captain)	(1994-01-23) 23 January 1994	28	10	Boeung Ket Angkor

Recent call-ups

The following players have been called up.

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club	Latest call-up
GK	Um Vichet	(1993-11-27) 27 November 1993	2	0	National Defense Ministry	2016 AFF Championship qualification
GK	Prak Monyphearun	(1996-05-09) 9 May 1996	0	0	National Police Commissary	v. Syria, 24 March 2016

DF	Sor Piseth		0	0	National Defense Ministry	2016 AFF Championship preparation
DF	Khek Khemrin	(1992-10-01) 1 October 1992	3	0	National Defense Ministry	v. Sri Lanka, 9 October 2016
DF	Roeurm Channroeurn	(1997-05-15) 15 May 1997	1	0	National Defense Ministry	v. Hong Kong, 1 September 2016
DF	Say Piseth	(1990-08-04) 4 August 1990	20	0	National Police Commissary	v. Hong Kong, 1 September 2016
DF	Hong Pheng^INJ	(1989-11-01) 1 November 1989	15	1	Boeung Ket Angkor	v. Singapore, 28 July 2016
DF	Ly Vahed	(1998-12-26) 26 December 1998	0	0	Boeung Ket Angkor	v. Singapore, 28 July 2016
DF	Ngoy Srin	(1994-09-01) 1 September 1994	11	0	Nagaworld	v. Chinese Taipei, 7 June 2016
DF	Leng Makara	(1990-02-16) 16 February 1990	1	0	Nagaworld	v. Chinese Taipei, 7 June 2016
DF	Boris Kok	(1991-05-20) 20 May 1991	2	0	Phnom Penh Crown	v. Syria, 8 November 2015
DF	Touch Pancharong	(1992-07-07) 7 July 1992	16	0	Boeung Ket Angkor	Training Camp
DF	Nhim Sovannara	(1990-10-03) 3 October 1990	1	0	Nagaworld	v. Singapore, 13 October 2015
DF	Sun Sovannarith	(1985-02-11) 11 February 1985	29	2	Boeung Ket Angkor	v. Syria, 8 November 2015

MF	Tum Saray	(1992-07-10) 10 July 1992	8	0	Nagaworld	2016 AFF Championship preparation
MF	Sary Matnorotin^INJ	(1996-10-05) 5 October 1996	1	0	Nagaworld	2016 AFF Suzuki Cup qualification preparation
MF	Kouch Sokumpheak^INJ	(1987-02-15) 15 February 1987	43	6	Nagaworld	v. Syria, 24 March 2016
MF	Ouk Sothy	(1987-10-05) 5 October 1987	2	0	Phnom Penh Crown	v. Laos, 2 June 2015

FW	Reung Bunheing	(1992-09-25) 25 September 1992	0	0	National Defense Ministry	v. Sri Lanka, 9 October 2016
FW	Sun Vandeth ^Withdrew	(1997-08-22) 22 August 1997	5	1	National Police Commissary	2016 AFF Suzuki Cup qualification preparation
FW	Phuong Soksana^INJ	(1992-03-02) 2 March 1992	11	1	National Defense Ministry	v. Chinese Taipei, 2 June 2016
FW	Sok Chanraksmey	(1992-01-10) 10 January 1992	11	5	Electricite du Cambodge	2016 Bangabandhu Cup
FW	Noun Borey	(1995-08-05) 5 August 1995	1	0	National Police Commissary	v. Brunei, 3 November 2015
FW	Khim Borey	(1989-09-29) 29 September 1989	30	11	Nagaworld	v. Afghanistan, 16 June 2015

^INJ Injured players

Coaching staff

Position	Name
Manager	Chhaing Pisedth
Head Coach	Lee Tae-Hoon
Assistant Coach	Oung Kan Yanith
Assistant Coach	Oum Savong
Assistant Coach	Hor Sokheng
Goalkeeper Coach	Soung Phirom
Physiotherapist	Seng Bunna
Medical Team	Hay Sakiry

Honours

AFC Asian Cup

Fourth Place (1): 1972

President's Cup Football Tournament

Champion (1): 1973

South Vietnam Independence Cup^[7]

Champion (1): 1972

Jakarta Anniversary Tournament

Third Place (1): 1972

References

↑ "Cambodia matches, ratings and points exchanged". World Football Elo Ratings: Cambodia. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
↑ Ek Madra (8 October 2007). "FEATURE-Soccer-Asia's minnows have World Cup mountain to climb". Reuters. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
↑ Sopheark, Chhim (15 September 2005). "With a New Head Coach and New Direction Cambodia's National Football Team Reaches For Its Goals". The Cambodia Daily.
↑ [http://www.nationalradio.com/HOK_BALL.shtml – Cambodia's Hok Sochetra On The Ball]
↑ [http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/Sport/Hok-Sochetra-speaks-out-about-the-beautiful-game-in-cambodia.html – Hok Sochetra speaks out about the beautiful game in Cambodia-The Phnom Penh Post]
↑ Kit
↑ South Vietnam Independence Cup 1972 Archived 29 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine.

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Central Asia (CAFA)	Afghanistan Iran Kyrgyzstan Tajikistan Turkmenistan Uzbekistan

East Asia (EAFF)	China PR Chinese Taipei Guam Hong Kong Japan Korea DPR Korea Republic Macau Mongolia Northern Mariana Islands¹

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Former	Israel (moved to UEFA in 1994) Kazakhstan (moved to UEFA in 2002) New Zealand (formed the OFC in 1966)

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