Cambodia national under-23 football team

 Cambodia U23
Nickname(s)អ្នកចម្បាំងអង្គរ (Angkor Warriors)[1]
គោព្រៃកម្ពុជា (Koupreys of Cambodia)[2]
AssociationFootball Federation of Cambodia
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
Sub-confederationAFF (Southeast Asia)
Head coachKoji Gyotoku
CaptainSieng Chanthea
Home stadiumPhnom Penh Olympic Stadium
Morodok Techo National Stadium
FIFA codeCAM
First colours
Second colours
First international
 Thailand 7–0 Cambodia 
(Petaling Jaya, Malaysia; 1 September 2001)
Biggest win
 Cambodia 6–0 Brunei 
(Phnom Penh, Cambodia; 14 February 2022)
Biggest defeat
 Cambodia 0–9 Oman 
(Muscat, Oman; 9 April 2003)
Southeast Asian Games
Appearances12 (first in 1961)
Best resultFourth place (2019)

History

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The Cambodia national under-23 football team is the under-23 football team representing Cambodia at the Olympic Games, Asian Games, and Southeast Asian Games. It is administered by the Football Federation of Cambodia.

In the 2019 SEA Games, under the guidance of coaches Keisuke Honda and Félix Dalmás, they made history by defeating their long-time rivals and 2017 SEA Games silver medalists, Malaysia. This victory allowed them to qualify for the semi-finals for the first time. They ultimately finished in 4th place after a 4-0 loss to the Vietnam.[3]

Competition records

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Asian Games

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  Champions    Runners up    Third place    Fourth place

Asian Games record
Year Result Position Pld W T L GF GA
Senior National Team
1951 to 1998 See Cambodia national football team
Under-23 National Team
South Korea 2002 did not enter
Qatar 2006
China 2010
South Korea 2014
Indonesia 2018
China 2022
Total 0/4 - 0 0 0 0 0 0

SEA Games Record

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  Champions    Runners up    Third place    Fourth place

SEA Games
Year Round GP W D L GF GA
Malaysia 2001
Group stage
4
0
1
3
0
14
Vietnam 2003
Group stage
3
0
0
3
2
19
Philippines 2005
Group stage
3
0
0
3
2
10
Thailand 2007
Group stage
3
0
0
3
3
17
Laos 2009
Group stage
4
1
0
3
5
15
Indonesia 2011
Group stage
4
0
0
4
2
15
Myanmar 2013
Group stage
4
0
1
3
2
7
Singapore 2015
Group stage
4
1
1
2
8
13
Malaysia 2017
Group stage
5
0
0
5
2
12
Philippines 2019
Fourth place
6
2
2
2
12
10
Vietnam 2021
Group stage
4
1
1
2
6
9
Cambodia 2023
Group stage
4
1
1
2
6
5
Thailand 2025
 to be determined
Total
Best: 4th Place
48
6
7
35
50
146

Schedules and results

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Main article: Cambodia national under-23 football team results (2020–present)

The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, and future matches that have been scheduled.

  Win   Draw   Lose

2023

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17 August 2023 (2023-08-17) 2023 AFF U-23 Championship GS Cambodia  5–0  Brunei Chonburi, Thailand
UTC+7
Stadium: PTT Stadium
Referee: Ngô Duy Lân (Vietnam)
19 August 2023 (2023-08-19) 2023 AFF U-23 Championship GS Myanmar  1–1  Cambodia Chonburi, Thailand
UTC+7
  • Lyhour 13'
 Stadium: Chonburi Stadium
21 August 2023 (2023-08-21) 2023 AFF U-23 Championship GS Thailand  2–0  Cambodia Chonburi, Thailand
UTC+7
Stadium: Chonburi Stadium
6 September 2023 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification Cambodia  2–2  Lebanon Abha, Saudi Arabia
8:00PM(UTC)
Stadium: Prince Sultan Stadium
9 September 2023 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification Mongolia  1–2  Cambodia Abha, Saudi Arabia
8:00PM(UTC)
Stadium: Prince Sultan Stadium
12 September 2023 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification Saudi Arabia  6–1  Cambodia Abha, Saudi Arabia
11:00PM(UTC) A. Al-Ghamdi 6', 18'
Radif 26', 56'
Al-Juwayr 39'
Aboulshamat 87'		 Sa Ty 5' Stadium: Prince Sultan Stadium

Players

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Current squad

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The following 23 players have been called up for the 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification under Japanese head coach, Koji Gyotoku.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Koy Salim (2002-12-10) 10 December 2002 (age 21) Cambodia Boeung Ket
21 1GK Reth Lyheng (2004-01-01) 1 January 2004 (age 20) Cambodia Nagaworld
22 1GK Vireak Dara (2003-10-30) 30 October 2003 (age 21) Cambodia Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng
2 2DF Chea Sokmeng (2002-11-26) 26 November 2002 (age 21) Cambodia Nagaworld
3 2DF Taing Bunchhai (Captain) (2002-12-28) 28 December 2002 (age 21) Cambodia Boeung Ket
5 2DF Chan Sarapich (2002-04-05) 5 April 2002 (age 22) Cambodia Prey Veng
6 2DF Im Vakhim (2003-11-28) 28 November 2003 (age 20) Cambodia Angkor Tiger
10 2DF Leng Nora (2004-09-19) 19 September 2004 (age 20) Cambodia Visakha
12 2DF Hout Vanneth Cambodia Nagaworld
16 2DF Phat Sokha (2003-05-02) 2 May 2003 (age 21) Cambodia Nagaworld
23 2DF Sor Rotana (2002-10-09) 9 October 2002 (age 22) Cambodia Visakha
4 3MF Sophal Dimong (2001-03-04) 4 March 2001 (age 23) Cambodia Angkor Tiger
7 3MF Ean Pisey (2002-03-11) 11 March 2002 (age 22) Cambodia Kirivong Sok Sen Chey
8 3MF Chou Sinti (2003-04-01) 1 April 2003 (age 21) Cambodia Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng
11 3MF Min Ratanak (2002-07-30) 30 July 2002 (age 22) Cambodia Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng
14 3MF Sin Sovannmakara (2004-12-06) 6 December 2004 (age 19) Cambodia Visakha
18 3MF It Sony (2006-07-07) 7 July 2006 (age 18) Cambodia Bati Academy
20 3MF Koeut Pich (2003-11-15) 15 November 2003 (age 21) Cambodia Phnom Penh Crown
9 4FW Sovan Dauna (2004-02-14) 14 February 2004 (age 20) Cambodia Angkor Tiger
13 4FW Hav Soknet (2003-08-03) 3 August 2003 (age 21) Cambodia ISI Dangkor Senchey
15 4FW Voeun Va (2003-04-07) 7 April 2003 (age 21) Cambodia Prey Veng
17 4FW Sa Ty (2002-04-04) 4 April 2002 (age 22) Cambodia Visakha
19 4FW Phoeuk Thatthai (2005-01-27) 27 January 2005 (age 19) Cambodia Visakha B

Recent call-ups

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The following players have been called up.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Non Nat (2001-11-19) 19 November 2001 (age 23) Cambodia Angkor Tiger Training camp for the 2021 Southeast Asian Games
GK Saveng Samnang (2000-10-15) 15 October 2000 (age 24) Cambodia Phnom Penh Crown
DF Soeuth Nava (2001-02-13) 13 February 2001 (age 23) Cambodia Boeung Ket
DF Ny Sokry (2001-09-07) 7 September 2001 (age 23) Cambodia Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng
DF Chhom Sokhay (2001-11-08) 8 November 2001 (age 23) Cambodia Phnom Penh Crown 2023 Merlion Cup
DF Ry Leap Pheng Cambodia Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng
DF Vang Davin (2002-01-23) 23 January 2002 (age 22) Cambodia Boeung Ket
DF Yue Safy (2000-11-08) 8 November 2000 (age 24) Cambodia Phnom Penh Crown 2021 Southeast Asian Games
DF Chhoeung Visinu (2000-02-01) 1 February 2000 (age 24) Cambodia Electricite du Cambodge Training camp for the 2021 Southeast Asian Games
DF Phem Taosinh (2002-04-10) 10 April 2002 (age 22) Cambodia Nagaworld Training camp for the 2021 Southeast Asian Games
DF Tes SambathINJ (2000-10-20) 20 October 2000 (age 24) Cambodia Visakha 2022 AFF U-23 Youth Championship
DF Seut Baraing (1999-09-29) 29 September 1999 (age 25) Cambodia Phnom Penh Crown 2022 AFF U-23 Youth Championship
DF Chin Nareak (2003-07-28) 28 July 2003 (age 21) Cambodia Angkor Tiger
DF Vorn Phalla (2004-06-07) 7 June 2004 (age 20) Cambodia Tiffy Army
DF Choung Makara (2001-04-14) 14 April 2001 (age 23) Cambodia Kirivong Sok Sen Chey
DF Keo Rachana (1999-11-25) 25 November 1999 (age 24) Cambodia National Police Commissary
DF Phon Tayninh (2000-04-01) 1 April 2000 (age 24) Cambodia Electricite du Cambodge
DF Nhoem Lyhuor (2002-11-17) 17 November 2002 (age 22) Cambodia Prey Veng
DF In Khindaro (2001-12-17) 17 December 2001 (age 22) Cambodia Prey Veng
DF Tueteng Morokott (2004-03-22) 22 March 2004 (age 20) Cambodia Koh Kong
MF Lim Aarun Raymond (2003-06-25) 25 June 2003 (age 21) Cambodia Nagaworld
MF Nhean Sosidan (2002-10-11) 11 October 2002 (age 22) Cambodia Tiffy Army
MF Tep Filip Cambodia Tiffy Army
MF San Kimheng (2000-03-02) 2 March 2000 (age 24) Cambodia Boeung Ket 2022 AFF U-23 Youth Championship
MF Nop David (2000-07-18) 18 July 2000 (age 24) Cambodia Electricite du Cambodge 2022 AFF U-23 Youth Championship
MF Khean Soben (2004-10-08) 8 October 2004 (age 20) Cambodia Bati Academy
MF Yorn Yurong (2002-06-27) 27 June 2002 (age 22) Cambodia Boeung Ket
MF Chan Sophea (2001-05-26) 26 May 2001 (age 23) Cambodia Angkor Tiger
MF Long Menghav (2000-11-10) 10 November 2000 (age 24) Cambodia Tiffy Army
MF Nat Sangha (2001-04-13) 13 April 2001 (age 23) Cambodia Tiffy Army
MF Som Dara (1999-01-15) 15 January 1999 (age 25) Cambodia Kirivong Sok Sen Chey
MF Touch Nakhim (1999-01-15) 15 January 1999 (age 25) Cambodia National Police Commissary
MF Pok Roza (2000-07-01) 1 July 2000 (age 24) Cambodia Asia Euro United
MF Sles Hasann (2001-08-16) 16 August 2001 (age 23) Cambodia Asia Euro United
MF Kour Sopheak (2002-12-06) 6 December 2002 (age 21) Cambodia Soltilo Angkor
MF Heng Sovanpanha (2004-09-13) 13 September 2004 (age 20) Cambodia Bati Academy
MF Ya Math (2001-12-02) 2 December 2001 (age 22) Cambodia ISI Dangkor Senchey
MF Un Sothrith (2001-01-18) 18 January 2001 (age 23) Cambodia ISI Dangkor Senchey
MF Ker Fin (2001-03-01) 1 March 2001 (age 23) Cambodia Tbong Khmum
MF Slahtor Roman (2001-12-18) 18 December 2001 (age 22) Cambodia Tbong Khmum
MF San Bora (2000-03-19) 19 March 2000 (age 24) Cambodia Koh Kong
MF Diem Mong (2001-10-02) 2 October 2001 (age 23) Cambodia Siem Reap
MF Van Lux (2003-08-07) 7 August 2003 (age 21) Cambodia Siem Reap
MF Loic Chan Spain Mallorca
FW Lim Pisoth (2001-08-29) 29 August 2001 (age 23) Cambodia Phnom Penh Crown
FW Sieng Chanthea (captain) (2002-09-09) 9 September 2002 (age 22) Cambodia Boeung Ket
FW Ky RinaINJ (2002-08-05) 5 August 2002 (age 22) Cambodia Prey Veng
FW Mao Piseth (2000-02-17) 17 February 2000 (age 24) Cambodia Angkor Tiger 2021 Southeast Asian Games
FW Narong Kakada (1999-07-05) 5 July 1999 (age 25) Cambodia Tiffy Army 2021 Southeast Asian Games
FW Im Somoun (1999-02-02) 2 February 1999 (age 25) Cambodia Kirivong Sok Sen Chey 2021 Southeast Asian Games
FW Som Ol Tina (2003-01-19) 19 January 2003 (age 21) Cambodia Phnom Penh Crown
FW Our Phearon (1999-05-16) 16 May 1999 (age 25) Cambodia Boeung Ket
FW Khieng Menghour (2000-06-01) 1 June 2000 (age 24) Cambodia Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng
FW Wut Tola (2002-10-06) 6 October 2002 (age 22) Cambodia Visakha
FW Roth Samnang (2002-06-06) 6 June 2002 (age 22) Cambodia Kirivong Sok Sen Chey
FW Chantha Chantheaka (2000-09-29) 29 September 2000 (age 24) Cambodia Electricite du Cambodge

INJ Withdrew due to injury
PRE Preliminary squad / standby
RET Retired from the national team
SUS Serving suspension
WD Player withdrew from the squad due to non-injury issue.

Coaching staff

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Position Name
Head coach Japan Koji Gyotoku[4]

Honours

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  • BIDC Cup
  • Champions (1): 2009
  • Southeast Asian Games
  • Merlion Cup
  • Third Place: 2023

See also

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Leagues

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Cups

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National teams

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Men

Women

Futsal

Other

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References

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  1. ^ "Angkor Warriors have it all to do against Asia's very best - Khmer Times". 9 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Koupreys fall to Lions - Khmer Times". 17 October 2018.
  3. ^ "Vietnam whip Cambodia to take on Indonesia in SEA Games men's football finale". 7 December 2019.
  4. ^ "Cambodia trains ahead of AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024". 31 August 2023.
  5. ^ "Cambodia defeats Malaysia to reach men's U22 soccer semifinals at SEA Games". 4 December 2019.
  6. ^ "Felix Dalmas, FFC part ways - Khmer Times". 24 March 2021.
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