Cambodia national football team
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| For current information on this topic, see Cambodia national football team results |
| Nickname(s) | The royals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Association | Cambodian Football Federation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Confederation | AFC (Asia) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Top scorer | Hok Sochetra (42) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Home stadium | Phnom Penh National Olympic Stadium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FIFA code | CAM | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FIFA ranking | 182 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest FIFA ranking | 174 (July 1998) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lowest FIFA ranking | 188 (December 2005) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Elo ranking | 208 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| First international | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
(Cambodia; March 17, 1956) |
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| Biggest win | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
(Cambodia; Date Unknown, 1966) |
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(Thailand; September 6, 1995) |
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| AFC Asian Cup | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Appearances | 1 (First in 1972) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Best result | Fourth place, 1972 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Cambodia national football team is the national team of Cambodia and is controlled by the Cambodian Football Federation. It was known as the Khmer Republic national football team from 1970 to 1975. It finished fourth in the 1972 Asian Cup, but is currently one of the weakest teams in the world and did not even attempt qualifying for the 2006 World Cup. The team was founded in 1933 and joined FIFA's ranks in 1953.
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[edit] World Cup record
[edit] World Cup Qualification Records
| 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 | |
| Did not qualify | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 22 | |
| Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Did not qualify | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |
| Total | 14 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 54 | |
[edit] Asian Cup record
[edit] Asian Cup Records
| Asian Cup | |||||||
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| Year | Round | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA |
| Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 4th Place | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | |
| Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| To Play | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Total | Best: 4th Place | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
[edit] AFC Challenge Cup record
[edit] AFC Challenge Cup Records
| AFC Challenge Cup | |||||||
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| Year | Round | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA |
| Group Stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| To Play | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Total | Best:Group Stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
[edit] ASEAN Competitions History
[edit] ASEAN Football Championship record
- Finals Records Only
This competition was formerly known as the Tiger Cup
[edit] ASEAN Youth Tournaments
[edit] Recent developmentsIn October 2007, Cambodia was eliminated from the 2010 World Cup qualifiers, at the first hurdle, losing 1-0 to Turkmenistan at home in Phnom Penh and 4-1 away in Ashgabat. On 21 December 2007 it was announced that Yoo Kee-Heung, a South Korean coach, had been hired as the Cambodia national team coach. This appointment was reported to be part of a sponsorship deal with a Korean technology company worth $205 000 a year, half of which will be Yoo's salary.[1] On July, 2008 Cambodian Football Federation have fired South Korean coach Yoo Kee-Heung from the national team after poor results and the lack of a coaching license and he has been replaced by local coach Prak Sovannara.[2] [edit] National Coaches
[edit] Current squadThe following players were called up for the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification.
[edit] Recent Call Ups in 2007
1. Samreth Seiha (GK) 2. Kim Chanbunrith (captain) 3. Lay Raksmey 4. Teing Tiny 5. Thul Sothearith 6. Chea Virath 7. Khim Borey 8. Ieng Saknida 9. Hok Sochivorn 10. Kouch Sokumpheak 11. Chan Rithy 13. San Narith 14. Sun Sovannarith 16. Sam El Nasa 18. Ouk Mic (GK) 19. Pich Sina 22. Ngoun Chansothea 27. Sam Minar[3] [edit] References
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