# Laos national under-23 football team

The Laos national under-23 association football team (also known as Laos Under-23, Laos U-23 or Laos Olympic Team) represents Laos in Olympic Games, Asian Games, SEA Games, and other under-23 international tournaments.

## Tournament
### Olympic

Summer Olympic Games Record :
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
| 1992 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 1996 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2000 | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter |
| 2004 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2008 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2012 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2016 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2020 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2024 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2028 | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined |
| Total | | | | | | | | |

### Asian Cup

| Final | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final | Qualification | Qualification | Qualification | Qualification | Qualification | Qualification |
| Hosts / Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA |
| 2013 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 |
| 2016 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 |
| 2018 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 2020 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 2022 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 2024 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| 2026 | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined |
| Total | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 26 | 41 |

### Asian Games

| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
| 2002 | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew |
| 2006 | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew |
| 2010 | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew |
| 2014 | Group stage | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 2018 | Group stage | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| 2022 | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew |
| Total | | – | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 17 |

### SEA Games

SEA Games :
| Year | Round | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA |
| 2001 | Group stage | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
| 2003 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| 2005 | Group stage | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 15 |
| 2007 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 2009 | Fourth Place | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2011 | Group stage | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 |
| 2013 | Group stage | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12 |
| 2015 | Group stage | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 13 |
| 2017 | Group stage | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2019 | Group stage | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 2021 | Group stage | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 2023 | Group stage | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
| Total | | 50 | 9 | 7 | 30 | 45 | 122 |

### AFF Championship

| Year | Round | Pld | W | T | L | GF | GA |
| 2005 | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
| 2011 | Cancelled | Cancelled | Cancelled | Cancelled | Cancelled | Cancelled | Cancelled |
| 2019 | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew |
| 2022 | Third place (along with Timor-Leste) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| 2023 | Group stage | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| Total | | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 15 |

## Fixtures

Win  Draw  Loss

## Players

The following players were named in the squad for the 2023 Southeast Asian Games between 29 April – 16 May.
Caps and goals are correct as of 30 April 2023, after the match against Vietnam.
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
| 1GK | Solasak Thilavong | (2003-11-03) 3 November 2003 (age 21) | 2 | 0 | Young Elephants |
| 1GK | Kop Lokphathip | (2006-05-08) 8 May 2006 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | Ezra |
| 2DF | Phoutthavong Sangvilay | (2004-10-16) 16 October 2004 (age 20) | 10 | 0 | Ezra |
| 2DF | Nalongsit Chanhthalangsy | (2001-12-03) 3 December 2001 (age 23) | 7 | 0 | Viengchanh |
| 2DF | Phetdavanh Somsanid | (2004-04-24) 24 April 2004 (age 20) | 3 | 1 | Master 7 |
| 2DF | Inthachuk Sisouphan | (2001-05-23) 23 May 2001 (age 23) | 1 | 0 | Luang Prabang |
| 2DF | Phonsack Seesavath | (2004-10-04) 4 October 2004 (age 20) | 0 | 0 | Ezra |
| 3MF | Chanthavixay Khounthoumphone | (2004-02-17) 17 February 2004 (age 21) | 7 | 0 | Ezra |
| 3MF | Damoth Thongkhamsavath | (2004-04-03) 3 April 2004 (age 20) | 7 | 0 | Ezra |
| 3MF | Anantaza Siphongphan | (2004-11-09) 9 November 2004 (age 20) | 2 | 0 | Ezra |
| 3MF | Phoutthalak Thongsanith | (2002-12-03) 3 December 2002 (age 22) | 2 | 0 | Ezra |
| 3MF | Roman Angot | (2001-03-02) 2 March 2001 (age 24) | 0 | 0 | Offenburger FV |
| 3MF | Sonexay Phanhthaxay | (2001-06-10) 10 June 2001 (age 23) | 0 | 0 | Master 7 |
| 4FW | Chony Wenpaserth | (2002-11-27) 27 November 2002 (age 22) | 11 | 1 | Ezra |
| 4FW | Anousone Xaypanya | (2002-12-16) 16 December 2002 (age 22) | 3 | 0 | Ezra |
| 4FW | Athit Louanglath | (2004-05-18) 18 May 2004 (age 20) | 0 | 0 | Ezra |
| 4FW | Thanongsay Rammangkoun | (2003-04-12) 12 April 2003 (age 21) | 0 | 0 | Namtha United |

## Coaching staff

| Position | Name |
| Manager | Nitar Thatsanithone |
| Head coach | Ha Hyeok-jun |
| Assistant coach | Lee Yong-kyo |
| Assistant coach | Lee Sang-hyuk |
| Goalkeeper coach | Kim Beom-soo |
| Fitness coach | Thangvong Phomsingvong |
| Doctor | Banchong Jinda |
| Doctor | Buaphan Sihavong |
| Doctor | Chanthit Inchai |
| Interpreter | Issac Kim |
| Equipment manager | Savai Olathai |
| Team management | Outtama Khangmanivong |
| Media manager | Thaiphakone Phakasy |

### Managerial history

| Name | Period |
| David Booth | 2015 |
| Mike Wong | 2017 |
| V. Sundramoorthy | 2018 |
| V. Selvaraj | 2021 |
| Michael Weiß | 2022 |
| Guglielmo Arena | 2023 |
| Ha Hyeok-jun | 2024–0000 |