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]
Kit
The kits used usually follow the senior team's kits. However, they sometimes used kits with different manufacturers.Starting 2025 Southeast Asian Games, they will wear Mizuno kits due to Cambodia Olympic Team arrangement.
Provider | Period | Ref |
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2006-2009 | |
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2010–2022 | [4] |
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2022–2024 | [5] |
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2025- |
Competition records
Asian Games
Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place
Asian Games record | |||||||||
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Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | T | L | GF | GA | |
Senior National Team | |||||||||
1951 to 1998 | See Cambodia national football team | ||||||||
Under-23 National Team | |||||||||
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did not enter | ||||||||
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Total | 0/4 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
SEA Games Record
Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place
SEA Games | |||||||
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Year | Round | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA |
Group stage |
4 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
14
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Group stage |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
19
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Group stage |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
10
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Group stage |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
17
| |
Group stage |
4 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
5 |
15
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Group stage |
4 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
15
| |
Group stage |
4 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
7
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Group stage |
4 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
8 |
13
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Group stage |
5 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
2 |
12
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Fourth place |
6 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
12 |
10
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Group stage |
4 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
6 |
9
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Group stage |
4 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
6 |
5
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to be determined | |||||||
Total |
Best: 4th Place |
48 |
6 |
7 |
35 |
50 |
146
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- Since 2001, Football at the Southeast Asian Games changed into an Under-23 tournament.
Schedules and results
The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, and future matches that have been scheduled.
Win Draw Lose
2023
17 August 2023 2023 AFF U-23 Championship GS | Cambodia ![]() | 5–0 | ![]() | Chonburi, Thailand |
UTC+7 |
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Stadium: PTT Stadium Referee: Ngô Duy Lân (Vietnam) |
19 August 2023 2023 AFF U-23 Championship GS | Myanmar ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Chonburi, Thailand |
UTC+7 |
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Stadium: Chonburi Stadium |
21 August 2023 2023 AFF U-23 Championship GS | Thailand ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | Chonburi, Thailand |
UTC+7 | Stadium: Chonburi Stadium |
6 September 2023 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification | Cambodia ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() | Abha, Saudi Arabia |
8:00PM(UTC) |
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Stadium: Prince Sultan Stadium |
9 September 2023 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification | Mongolia ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() | Abha, Saudi Arabia |
8:00PM(UTC) | Stadium: Prince Sultan Stadium |
12 September 2023 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification | Saudi Arabia ![]() | 6–1 | ![]() | Abha, Saudi Arabia |
11:00PM(UTC) | A. Al-Ghamdi ![]() Radif ![]() Al-Juwayr ![]() Aboulshamat ![]() |
Sa Ty ![]() |
Stadium: Prince Sultan Stadium |
Players
Current squad
The following 23 players have been called up for the 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification under Japanese head coach, Koji Gyotoku.
Recent call-ups
The following players have been called up.
Coaching staff
Position | Name |
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Head coach | ![]() |
Honours
- BIDC Cup
- Southeast Asian Games
- Merlion Cup
- Third Place: 2023
- Fourth Place: 2019
See also
Leagues
Cups
National teams
Men
- Cambodia national football team
- Cambodia national under-21 football team
- Cambodia national under-17 football team
Women
Futsal
Other
References
- ^ "Angkor Warriors have it all to do against Asia's very best - Khmer Times". 9 October 2019.
- ^ "Koupreys fall to Lions - Khmer Times". 17 October 2018.
- ^ "Vietnam whip Cambodia to take on Indonesia in SEA Games men's football finale". 7 December 2019.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Cambodia trains ahead of AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024". 31 August 2023.
- ^ "Cambodia defeats Malaysia to reach men's U22 soccer semifinals at SEA Games". 4 December 2019.
- ^ "Felix Dalmas, FFC part ways - Khmer Times". 24 March 2021.