Cambodia national under-23 football team explained

Cambodia U23
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Nickname:អ្នកចម្បាំងអង្គរ (Angkor Warriors)[1]
គោព្រៃកម្ពុជា (Koupreys of Cambodia)[2]
Association:Football Federation of Cambodia
Sub-Confederation:AFF (Southeast Asia)
Confederation:AFC (Asia)
Coach:Koji Gyotoku
Captain:Sieng Chanthea
Home Stadium:Morodok Techo National StadiumOlympic Stadium
Fifa Trigramme:CAM
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First Game: 7–0
(Petaling Jaya, Malaysia; 1 September 2001)
Largest Win: 6–0
(Phnom Penh, Cambodia; 14 February 2022)
Largest Loss: 0–9
(Muscat, Oman; 9 April 2003)
Regional Name:Southeast Asian Games
Regional Cup Apps:12
Regional Cup First:1961
Regional Cup Best:Fourth place (2019)

History

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

Asian Games

Champions   Runners up   Third place   Fourth place

Asian Games record
YearResultPosition
Senior National Team
1951 to 1998See Cambodia national football team
Under-23 National Team
2002did not enter
2006
2010
2014
2018
2022
Total0/4-000000

SEA Games Record

Champions   Runners up   Third place   Fourth place

Schedules and results

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

2024

Players

Current squad

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Recent call-ups

The following players have been called up.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

PositionName
Head coach Koji Gyotoku[4]
Team manager Chhouk Piseth
Assistant coach Meas Channa
Tum Saray
Goalkeeper coach Toshihiro Mitsumaru
Fitness coach Ryuki Takee
Video analyst Shinya Kizaki
Performance director Taichi Oshita
Doctor Aum Puthi
Physiotherapist Hun Penglong
Nay Chankdeb

Honours

See also

Leagues

Cups

National teams

Men

Women

Futsal

Other

Notes and References

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