Cambodian national soccer team

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Cambodia
Association Football Federation of Cambodia
confederacy AFC
Head coach ArgentinaArgentina Félix Dalmás
(since August 2018)
Assistant coach JapanJapan Keisuke Honda
Record scorer Hok Sochetra (42)
Home stadium Olympic Stadium Phnom Penh
FIFA code CAM
FIFA rank 173. (964 points)
(as of July 16, 2020)
First jersey
Second jersey
statistics
First international Cambodia 2-3 Malaysia (Cambodia; March 17, 1956)
Cambodia 1948Cambodia Malaya FederationFederation of Malaya
Biggest win Cambodia 11-0 North Yemen (Cambodia; 1966)
Cambodia 1948Cambodia Yemen Arab RepublicYemeni Arab Republic
Biggest defeat Iran 14-0 Cambodia ( Tehran , Iran ; October 10, 2019)
IranIran CambodiaCambodia
Successes in tournaments
Asian Championship
Participation in the finals 1 ( first : 1972 )
Best results Fourth place in 1972
(As of November 6, 2008)

The Cambodian national football team is the national team of Cambodia . Cambodia has a very negative record, victories are a rare occurrence. Nevertheless, the highest of 4 wins in 53 games so far was an 11-0 win against the Republic of Yemen (North Yemen) , which, however, dates from 1966. In the 1970s, Cambodia even beat teams like Japan and China, but the Khmer Rouge dictatorship prevented further success. Cambodia has not yet managed to qualify for a World Cup. In 1972, Cambodia took part in the Asian Football Championship . Cambodia is currently ranked 166th in the FIFA world rankings .

On August 12, 2018, it was announced that Japanese soccer player Keisuke Honda would become the new assistant coach of the Cambodia national team. He will hold this position in addition to his role as a Melbourne Victory player .

World championships

  • until 1953: not eligible as a non-FIFA member
  • 1954 to 1994 - did not participate
  • 1998 - did not qualify
  • 2002 - did not qualify
  • 2006 - did not participate
  • 2010 to 2018 - not qualified

Asian Championships

ASEAN soccer championship

  • 1996 - preliminary round
  • 1998 - did not qualify
  • 2000 - preliminary round
  • 2002 - preliminary round
  • 2004 - preliminary round
  • 2007 - did not qualify
  • 2008 - preliminary round
  • 2010 - did not qualify
  • 2012 - did not qualify
  • 2014 - did not qualify

AFC Challenge Cup

  • 2006 - preliminary round
  • 2008 - did not qualify
  • 2010 - did not qualify
  • 2012 - did not qualify
  • 2014 - did not qualify

Logo history

Trainer

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. The FIFA / Coca-Cola World Ranking. In: fifa.com. July 16, 2020, accessed July 21, 2020 .
  2. Melbourne Victory recruit Keisuke Honda to coach Cambodia national team. In: Herald Sun. August 12, 2018, accessed August 13, 2018 .
  3. 本田 が カ ン ボ ジ ア 代表 GM に 就任 、 「2 年 間 無 給」 の 異 例 の 契約. In: msn ス ポ ー ツ. August 13, 2018. Retrieved August 13, 2018 (Japanese).