Cambodia national football team
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Nickname(s) | Kouprey Blue | ||
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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 | ||
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FIFA ranking | |||
Current |
168 ![]() | ||
Highest | 135 (March 2011) | ||
Lowest | 198 (August 2014) | ||
Elo ranking | |||
Current |
207 ![]() | ||
Highest | 84 (15 November 1972) | ||
Lowest | 190 (July 2014) | ||
First international | |||
![]() ![]() (Kuala Lumpur, Malaya; 17 March 1956)[1] | |||
Biggest win | |||
![]() ![]() (Phnom Penh, Cambodia; 29 November 1966) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
![]() ![]() (Chiangmai, Thailand; 6 December 1995) ![]() ![]() (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 | |||||||
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Year | Round | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA |
![]() ![]() | Did not enter | ||||||
![]() | Did not qualify | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 27 |
![]() ![]() | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 22 | |
![]() | Did not enter | ||||||
![]() | Did not qualify | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
![]() | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | |
![]() | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 28 | |
![]() | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Total | 0/21 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 90 |
AFC Asian Cup record
AFC Asian Cup Records | |||||||
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Year | Round | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA |
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![]() | Withdrew | ||||||
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![]() | Did not qualify | ||||||
![]() | 4th place | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 10 |
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![]() | Did not qualify | ||||||
![]() | Did not enter | ||||||
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Total | 1/16 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 10 |
AFC Challenge Cup record
Year | Round | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA |
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![]() | Group Stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
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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 | |||||||
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Year | Round | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA |
![]() | Group Stage | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 12 |
![]() | Did not qualify | ||||||
![]() | Group Stage | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
![]() ![]() | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 18 | |
![]() ![]() | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 22 | |
![]() ![]() | Did not qualify | ||||||
![]() ![]() | Group Stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 |
![]() ![]() | Did not qualify | ||||||
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![]() ![]() | 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 | ![]() |
Jessore, Bangladesh |
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Ismail Easa ![]() Naaiz Hassan ![]() ![]() |
Sun Vandeth ![]() Tith Dina ![]() |
Stadium: Shamsul Huda Stadium Attendance: 10,000 |
13 January 2016 Bangabandhu Cup | Cambodia ![]() |
0–1 | ![]() |
Dhaka, Bangladesh |
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Abdul Aziz Al Shaikh ![]() |
Stadium: Bangabandhu National Stadium Attendance: 400 |
15 January 2016 Bangabandhu Cup | Cambodia ![]() |
1–0 | ![]() |
Dhaka, Bangladesh |
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Tith Dina ![]() |
Stadium: Bangabandhu National Stadium Attendance: 2,400 |
24 March 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC Second Round | Syria ![]() |
6–0 | ![]() |
Seeb, Oman |
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20:00 UTC+4 | Khribin ![]() Kallasi ![]() Makara ![]() Al Hussein ![]() Malki ![]() |
Report (FIFA) Report (AFC) |
Stadium: Al-Seeb Stadium Attendance: 100 Referee: Chris Beath (Australia) |
29 May Friendly | Cambodia ![]() |
2–0 | ![]() |
Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
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19:00 UTC+7 | Phuong Soksana ![]() Khoun Laboravy ![]() |
Stadium: Olympic Stadium |
2 June 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification – Play-off Round | Chinese Taipei ![]() |
2–2 | ![]() |
Taipei, Republic of China |
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19:00 UTC+8 | Huang Wei-min ![]() Chen Po-liang ![]() |
Report | Sokpheng ![]() Chhoeun ![]() |
Stadium: Kaohsiung National Stadium Attendance: 3,564 Referee: Pranjal Banerjee (India) |
7 June 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification – Play-off Round | Cambodia ![]() |
2–0 | ![]() |
Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
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19:00 UTC+7 | Hong Pheng ![]() Prak Mony Udom ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 60,000+ Referee: Ahmed Al-Ali (Jordan) |
28 July Friendly | Cambodia ![]() |
2–1 | ![]() |
Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
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19:00 UTC+7 | Chan Vathanaka ![]() Tith Dina ![]() |
Khairul Amri ![]() |
Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 56,000 |
1 September Friendly | Hong Kong ![]() |
4–2 | ![]() |
Mong Kok, Hong Kong |
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20:00 UTC+8 | McKee ![]() Itaparica ![]() Sandro ![]() Lo Kwan Yee ![]() |
Report | Polroth ![]() Vathanaka ![]() |
Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium Attendance: 3,465 |
6 October Friendly | Cambodia ![]() |
0–2 | ![]() |
Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
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18:30 UTC+7 | Godfred ![]() Alex ![]() |
Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 60,000 |
9 October Friendly | Cambodia ![]() |
4–0 | ![]() |
Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
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18:30 UTC+7 | Visal ![]() Thierry ![]() Sokpheng ![]() |
Stadium: Olympic Stadium |
15 October 2016 AFF Championship qualification | Cambodia ![]() |
2–1 | ![]() |
Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
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18:30 UTC+7 | Mony Udom ![]() Chhoeun ![]() |
Report | Souksavath ![]() |
Stadium: Olympic Stadium Referee: Ahmad Ibrahim (Jordan) |
18 October 2016 AFF Championship qualification | Brunei ![]() |
0–3 | ![]() |
Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
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18:30 UTC+7 | Report | Mony Udom ![]() Sokpheng ![]() |
Stadium: Olympic Stadium Referee: Lao Fong Hei (Hong Kong) |
21 October 2016 AFF Championship qualification | Cambodia ![]() |
3–2 | ![]() |
Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
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18:30 UTC+7 | Dina ![]() Vathanaka ![]() |
Anggisu ![]() Nelson ![]() |
Stadium: Olympic Stadium Referee: Sherzod Kasimov (Uzbekistan) |
13 November Friendly | Singapore ![]() |
1–0 | ![]() |
Bishan, Singapore |
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19:00 UTC+7 | Yasir Hanapi ![]() |
Stadium: Bishan Stadium Attendance: 2,946 |
20 November 2016 AFF Championship | Malaysia ![]() |
3–2 | ![]() |
Yangon, Myanmar |
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15:00 UTC+06:30 | Syazwan ![]() Amri ![]() |
Report | Vathanaka ![]() |
Stadium: Thuwunna Stadium Referee: Yaqoob Abdul Baki (Oman) |
23 November 2016 AFF Championship | Cambodia ![]() |
1–3 | ![]() |
Yangon, Myanmar |
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18:00 UTC+06:30 | Suhana ![]() |
Report | Zaw Min Tun ![]() Aung Thu ![]() |
Stadium: Thuwunna Stadium Referee: Kim Dong-jin (South Korea) |
26 November 2016 AFF Championship | Vietnam ![]() |
2–1 | ![]() |
Naypyidaw, Myanmar |
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18:00 UTC+06:30 | Vinh ![]() Tola ![]() |
Report | Polroth ![]() |
Stadium: Wunna Theikdi Stadium Referee: Hiroyuki Kimura (Japan) |
Coaches
Name | Period | Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win% |
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ca. 1965 | |||||
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June 1996 – January 2003 | |||||
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2003 – June 2005 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0% |
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July 2005 – December 2007 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13.33% |
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December 2007 – July 2008 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50% |
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July 2008 – May 2009 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 27% |
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June 2009 – August 2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
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August 2010 – May 2012 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 40% |
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July 2012 – October 2012 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0% |
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December 2012 – September 2013 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0% |
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April 2015 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 25% |
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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.
Recent call-ups
The following players have been called up.
Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
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GK | Um Vichet | 27 November 1993 | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
2016 AFF Championship qualification |
GK | Prak Monyphearun | 9 May 1996 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
DF | Sor Piseth | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
2016 AFF Championship preparation | |
DF | Khek Khemrin | 1 October 1992 | 3 | 0 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
DF | Roeurm Channroeurn | 15 May 1997 | 1 | 0 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
DF | Say Piseth | 4 August 1990 | 20 | 0 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
DF | Hong PhengINJ | 1 November 1989 | 15 | 1 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
DF | Ly Vahed | 26 December 1998 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
DF | Ngoy Srin | 1 September 1994 | 11 | 0 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
DF | Leng Makara | 16 February 1990 | 1 | 0 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
DF | Boris Kok | 20 May 1991 | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
DF | Touch Pancharong | 7 July 1992 | 16 | 0 | ![]() |
Training Camp |
DF | Nhim Sovannara | 3 October 1990 | 1 | 0 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
DF | Sun Sovannarith | 11 February 1985 | 29 | 2 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
MF | Tum Saray | 10 July 1992 | 8 | 0 | ![]() |
2016 AFF Championship preparation |
MF | Sary MatnorotinINJ | 5 October 1996 | 1 | 0 | ![]() |
2016 AFF Suzuki Cup qualification preparation |
MF | Kouch SokumpheakINJ | 15 February 1987 | 43 | 6 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
MF | Ouk Sothy | 5 October 1987 | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
FW | Reung Bunheing | 25 September 1992 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
FW | Sun Vandeth Withdrew | 22 August 1997 | 5 | 1 | ![]() |
2016 AFF Suzuki Cup qualification preparation |
FW | Phuong SoksanaINJ | 2 March 1992 | 11 | 1 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
FW | Sok Chanraksmey | 10 January 1992 | 11 | 5 | Electricite du Cambodge | 2016 Bangabandhu Cup |
FW | Noun Borey | 5 August 1995 | 1 | 0 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
FW | Khim Borey | 29 September 1989 | 30 | 11 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
- INJ Injured players
Coaching staff
Position | Name |
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Manager | ![]() |
Head Coach | ![]() |
Assistant Coach | ![]() |
Assistant Coach | ![]() |
Assistant Coach | ![]() |
Goalkeeper Coach | ![]() |
Physiotherapist | ![]() |
Medical Team | ![]() |
Honours
- Fourth Place (1): 1972
- Champion (1): 1973
- South Vietnam Independence Cup[7]
- Champion (1): 1972
- Third Place (1): 1972
See also
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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