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Phnom Penh Crown
ភ្នំពេញក្រោន
Full namePhnom Penh Crown Football Club
Nickname(s)Red Singha [1]
Short namePPCFC
Founded2001; 23 years ago (2001), as
Samart United
2005; 19 years ago (2005),
as Hello United
2006; 18 years ago (2006),
as Phnom Penh United
2007; 17 years ago (2007),
as Phnom Penh Empire
2009; 15 years ago (2009),
as Phnom Penh Crown
Ground RSN Stadium [2]
Capacity5,000
OwnerRithy Samnang
ChairwomanPhu Cherlin
Manager Keo Sokngon
Coach Oleg Starynskyi
League Cambodian Premier League
2022Cambodian Premier League, 1st of 8 (champions)
Current season

Phnom Penh Crown Football Club (PPCFC; Khmer: ក្លឹបបាល់ទាត់ភ្នំពេញក្រោន, Klœ̆b Băltoăt Phnum Pénh Kraôn), simply known as Crown, [3] is an association football club based in Sangkat Toul Sangke II, Khan Russey Keo, Phnom Penh, that competes in the Cambodian Premier League. It was established as ''Samart United'' in 2001 and subsequently changed its name to "Hello United" (2005), "Phnom Penh United" (2006), "Phnom Penh Empire" (2007), and "Phnom Penh Crown" (2009). [4] It has won a record of 8 league titles, 2 Hun Sen Cup, 2 Cambodian League Cup and 2 Cambodian Super Cup.

Players

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
2 DF Myanmar  MYA Soe Moe Kyaw
3 DF Japan  JPN Takaki Ose
4 DF Cambodia  CAM Chhin Vennin
5 DF Cambodia  CAM Yue Safy
6 MF Cambodia  CAM Yudai Ogawa ( 4th-Captain)
7 MF Cambodia  CAM Yeu Muslim
8 MF Cambodia  CAM Orn Chanpolin ( Captain)
10 FW Colombia  COL Andrés Nieto
11 FW Cambodia  CAM Brak Thiva
12 DF Cambodia  CAM Phach Socheavila
13 GK Cambodia  CAM Saveng Samnang
15 MF Cambodia  CAM Koeut Meas
16 MF Cambodia  CAM Long Phearath
17 FW Cambodia  CAM Lim Pisoth
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 DF Cambodia  CAM Seut Baraing
19 FW Netherlands  NED Jelle Goselink (on loan from Borneo Samarinda)
20 MF Cambodia  CAM Koeut Pich
21 FW Japan  JPN Shintaro Shimizu
22 GK Cambodia  CAM Um Vichet
25 MF Cambodia  CAM Lim Visal
26 GK Cambodia  CAM Chiem Samnang
27 MF Brazil  BRA Denilson
29 FW Cambodia  CAM Yem Devit
31 FW Cambodia  CAM Deth Sovanndech
39 DF Cambodia  CAM Chhom Pisa ( 3rd-Captain)
44 MF Cambodia  CAM Pov Ponvuthy
73 DF Cambodia  CAM Choun Chanchav ( Vice-Captain)
79 MF Cambodia  CAM Sorm Borith

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Cambodia  CAM Chea Savin (to Cambodia Kirivong Sok Sen Chey)
14 FW Cambodia  CAM Sam Ol Tina (to Cambodia ISI Dangkor Senchey)
24 DF Cambodia  CAM Chhom Sokhay (to Cambodia ISI Dangkor Senchey)
40 MF Cambodia  CAM Sath Rozak (to Cambodia Angkor Tiger)

Record

Continental

Season Tournament Round Club Home Away Aggregate
2014 Mekong Club Championship Semi-finals Vietnam Becamex Bình Dương 2–5
3rd place play-off Laos Hoang Anh Attapeu 2–0
2017 AFC Cup Play-off round Singapore Home United 3–4 0–3 3–7
2022 AFC Cup Group I Singapore Hougang United 3–4 3rd
Vietnam Viettel 0–1
Laos Young Elephants 4–2
2023–24 AFC Cup Preliminary round 2 Laos Young Elephants 3–0
Play-off round Singapore Tampines Rovers 3–2
Group F Philippines Dynamic Herb Cebu 4–0 3–0 2nd
Myanmar Shan United 4–0 1–2
Australia Macarthur 3–0 0–5
ASEAN Zonal semi-finals Australia Central Coast Mariners 0–4

Domestic

Staff

Position Staff
General secretary Cambodia Ly Heang
Manager Cambodia Keo Sokngon
Head coach Ukraine Oleg Starynskyi
Assistant head coach Ukraine Bondarenko Anatolii
Goalkeeper coach Cambodia Kheng Raksmey
Fitness coach France

Head coaches

Coaches by years

Name Nationality Period Tournament
Apisit Im-amphai Thailand 2008–2010 2010 Cambodian League winner
Bojan Hodak Croatia 2011
Dave Booth England 2011–2012 2011 AFC President's Cup runner-up, 2011 Cambodian League winner, 2012 AFC President's Cup final round
Sam Schweingruber Switzerland Cambodia 2012–2016 2014 Cambodian League winner, 2015 Cambodian League winner
Oriol Mohedano Spain 2016
Sam Schweingruber (Interim) Switzerland Cambodia 2016 2016 Hun Sen Cup 3rd place
Oleg Starynskyi Ukraine 2016–2017 2017 AFC Cup play-off round
Sean Sainsbury England 2017–2018
Leonardo Vitorino Brazil 2018–2019
Sum Vanna Cambodia 2019–2020 2019 Hun Sen Cup 3rd place, 2020 C-League 3rd place
Oleg Starynskyi Ukraine 2020– 2021 C-League winner, 2022 Cambodian Super Cup winner, 2022 Cambodian League Cup winner, 2022 Cambodian Premier League winner

Captains

Captain by years

Year Captain Nationality Vice-Captain Nationality
2011 Thul Sothearith Cambodia Cambodia Kouch Sokumpheak Cambodia Cambodia
2012 Kouch Sokumpheak Cambodia Cambodia Khim Borey Cambodia Cambodia
2013 Kouch Sokumpheak Cambodia Cambodia Khim Borey Cambodia Cambodia
2014 Kouch Sokumpheak Cambodia Cambodia Khim Borey Cambodia Cambodia
2015 Boris Kok Cambodia Cambodia Odion Obadin Nigeria Nigeria
2016 Boris Kok Cambodia Cambodia Keo Sokngon Cambodia Cambodia
2017 Shane Booysen South Africa South Africa Boris Kok Cambodia Cambodia
2018 Ouk Sothy Cambodia Cambodia Orn Chanpolin Cambodia Cambodia
2019 Ouk Sothy Cambodia Cambodia Orn Chanpolin Cambodia Cambodia
2020 Orn Chanpolin Cambodia Cambodia Boris Kok Cambodia Cambodia
2021 Orn Chanpolin Cambodia Cambodia Boris Kok Cambodia Cambodia
2022 Orn Chanpolin Cambodia Cambodia Choun Chanchav Cambodia Cambodia
2023 Orn Chanpolin Cambodia Cambodia Choun Chanchav Cambodia Cambodia

References

  1. ^ "Crown takes on Shan United in final AFC Cup qualifier". Khmer Times. 13 December 2023. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Phnom Penh Crown FC". Soccerway. Perform. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
  3. ^ "All eyes on Crown in AFC Cup semi". Khmer Times. 7 February 2024. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Data Sports Group" (2014) Team Info Phnom Penh Crown, Website: globalsportsarchive.com, Copyright ©2022 Data Sports Group. All rights reserved.