# Cambodia national under-23 football team
## 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.

## 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 |
| NIKE | 2006-2009 |
| FBT | 2010–2022 |
| Varaman | 2022–2024 |
| Mizuno | 2025- |

## Competition records
### Asian Games

Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place
Asian Games record :
| Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | T | L | GF | GA |
| Senior National Team |||||||||
| 1951 to 1998 | See Cambodia national football team | See Cambodia national football team | See Cambodia national football team | See Cambodia national football team | See Cambodia national football team | See Cambodia national football team | See Cambodia national football team | See Cambodia national football team |
| Under-23 National Team |||||||||
| 2002 | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter |
| 2006 | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter |
| 2010 | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter |
| 2014 | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter |
| 2018 | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter |
| 2022 | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter |
| Total | 0/4 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

### SEA Games Record

Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place
SEA Games :
| Year | Round | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA |
| 2001 | Group stage | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 14 |
| 2003 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 19 |
| 2005 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
| 2007 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 17 |
| 2009 | Group stage | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 15 |
| 2011 | Group stage | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 15 |
| 2013 | Group stage | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 2015 | Group stage | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 13 |
| 2017 | Group stage | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 12 |
| 2019 | Fourth place | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 10 |
| 2021 | Group stage | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 |
| 2023 | Group stage | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 |
| 2025 | to be determined | to be determined | to be determined | to be determined | to be determined | to be determined | to be determined |
| Total | Best: 4th Place | 48 | 6 | 7 | 35 | 50 | 146 |
* 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
## 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.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
| 1 | 1GK | Koy Salim | (2002-12-10) 10 December 2002 (age 22) | Boeung Ket |
| 21 | 1GK | Reth Lyheng | (2004-01-01) 1 January 2004 (age 21) | Nagaworld |
| 22 | 1GK | Vireak Dara | (2003-10-30) 30 October 2003 (age 21) | Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng |
| 2 | 2DF | Chea Sokmeng | (2002-11-26) 26 November 2002 (age 22) | Nagaworld |
| 3 | 2DF | Taing Bunchhai (Captain) | (2002-12-28) 28 December 2002 (age 22) | Boeung Ket |
| 5 | 2DF | Chan Sarapich | (2002-04-05) 5 April 2002 (age 22) | Prey Veng |
| 6 | 2DF | Im Vakhim | (2003-11-28) 28 November 2003 (age 21) | Angkor Tiger |
| 10 | 2DF | Leng Nora | (2004-09-19) 19 September 2004 (age 20) | Visakha |
| 12 | 2DF | Hout Vanneth | | Nagaworld |
| 16 | 2DF | Phat Sokha | (2003-05-02) 2 May 2003 (age 21) | Nagaworld |
| 23 | 2DF | Sor Rotana | (2002-10-09) 9 October 2002 (age 22) | Visakha |
| 4 | 3MF | Sophal Dimong | (2001-03-04) 4 March 2001 (age 24) | Angkor Tiger |
| 7 | 3MF | Ean Pisey | (2002-03-11) 11 March 2002 (age 22) | Kirivong Sok Sen Chey |
| 8 | 3MF | Chou Sinti | (2003-04-01) 1 April 2003 (age 21) | Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng |
| 11 | 3MF | Min Ratanak | (2002-07-30) 30 July 2002 (age 22) | Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng |
| 14 | 3MF | Sin Sovannmakara | (2004-12-06) 6 December 2004 (age 20) | Visakha |
| 18 | 3MF | It Sony | (2006-07-07) 7 July 2006 (age 18) | Bati Academy |
| 20 | 3MF | Koeut Pich | (2003-11-15) 15 November 2003 (age 21) | Phnom Penh Crown |
| 9 | 4FW | Sovan Dauna | (2004-02-14) 14 February 2004 (age 21) | Angkor Tiger |
| 13 | 4FW | Hav Soknet | (2003-08-03) 3 August 2003 (age 21) | ISI Dangkor Senchey |
| 15 | 4FW | Voeun Va | (2003-04-07) 7 April 2003 (age 21) | Prey Veng |
| 17 | 4FW | Sa Ty | (2002-04-04) 4 April 2002 (age 22) | Visakha |
| 19 | 4FW | Phoeuk Thatthai | (2005-01-27) 27 January 2005 (age 20) | Visakha B |

### Recent call-ups

The following players have been called up.
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club | Latest call-up |
| GK | Non Nat | (2001-11-19) 19 November 2001 (age 23) | Angkor Tiger | Training camp for the 2021 Southeast Asian Games |
| GK | Saveng Samnang | (2000-10-15) 15 October 2000 (age 24) | Phnom Penh Crown | |
| DF | Soeuth Nava | (2001-02-13) 13 February 2001 (age 24) | Boeung Ket | |
| DF | Ny Sokry | (2001-09-07) 7 September 2001 (age 23) | Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng | |
| DF | Chhom Sokhay | (2001-11-08) 8 November 2001 (age 23) | Phnom Penh Crown | 2023 Merlion Cup |
| DF | Ry Leap Pheng | | Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng | |
| DF | Vang Davin | (2002-01-23) 23 January 2002 (age 23) | Boeung Ket | |
| DF | Yue Safy | (2000-11-08) 8 November 2000 (age 24) | Phnom Penh Crown | 2021 Southeast Asian Games |
| DF | Chhoeung Visinu | (2000-02-01) 1 February 2000 (age 25) | Electricite du Cambodge | Training camp for the 2021 Southeast Asian Games |
| DF | Phem Taosinh | (2002-04-10) 10 April 2002 (age 22) | Nagaworld | Training camp for the 2021 Southeast Asian Games |
| DF | Tes Sambath$^{INJ}$ | (2000-10-20) 20 October 2000 (age 24) | Visakha | 2022 AFF U-23 Youth Championship |
| DF | Seut Baraing | (1999-09-29) 29 September 1999 (age 25) | Phnom Penh Crown | 2022 AFF U-23 Youth Championship |
| DF | Chin Nareak | (2003-07-28) 28 July 2003 (age 21) | Angkor Tiger | |
| DF | Vorn Phalla | (2004-06-07) 7 June 2004 (age 20) | Tiffy Army | |
| DF | Choung Makara | (2001-04-14) 14 April 2001 (age 23) | Kirivong Sok Sen Chey | |
| DF | Keo Rachana | (1999-11-25) 25 November 1999 (age 25) | National Police Commissary | |
| DF | Phon Tayninh | (2000-04-01) 1 April 2000 (age 24) | Electricite du Cambodge | |
| DF | Nhoem Lyhuor | (2002-11-17) 17 November 2002 (age 22) | Prey Veng | |
| DF | In Khindaro | (2001-12-17) 17 December 2001 (age 23) | Prey Veng | |
| DF | Tueteng Morokott | (2004-03-22) 22 March 2004 (age 20) | Koh Kong | |
| MF | Lim Aarun Raymond | (2003-06-25) 25 June 2003 (age 21) | Nagaworld | |
| MF | Nhean Sosidan | (2002-10-11) 11 October 2002 (age 22) | Tiffy Army | |
| MF | Tep Filip | | Tiffy Army | |
| MF | San Kimheng | (2000-03-02) 2 March 2000 (age 25) | Boeung Ket | 2022 AFF U-23 Youth Championship |
| MF | Nop David | (2000-07-18) 18 July 2000 (age 24) | Electricite du Cambodge | 2022 AFF U-23 Youth Championship |
| MF | Khean Soben | (2004-10-08) 8 October 2004 (age 20) | Bati Academy | |
| MF | Yorn Yurong | (2002-06-27) 27 June 2002 (age 22) | Boeung Ket | |
| MF | Chan Sophea | (2001-05-26) 26 May 2001 (age 23) | Angkor Tiger | |
| MF | Long Menghav | (2000-11-10) 10 November 2000 (age 24) | Tiffy Army | |
| MF | Nat Sangha | (2001-04-13) 13 April 2001 (age 23) | Tiffy Army | |
| MF | Som Dara | (1999-01-15) 15 January 1999 (age 26) | Kirivong Sok Sen Chey | |
| MF | Touch Nakhim | (1999-01-15) 15 January 1999 (age 26) | National Police Commissary | |
| MF | Pok Roza | (2000-07-01) 1 July 2000 (age 24) | Asia Euro United | |
| MF | Sles Hasann | (2001-08-16) 16 August 2001 (age 23) | Asia Euro United | |
| MF | Kour Sopheak | (2002-12-06) 6 December 2002 (age 22) | Soltilo Angkor | |
| MF | Heng Sovanpanha | (2004-09-13) 13 September 2004 (age 20) | Bati Academy | |
| MF | Ya Math | (2001-12-02) 2 December 2001 (age 23) | ISI Dangkor Senchey | |
| MF | Un Sothrith | (2001-01-18) 18 January 2001 (age 24) | ISI Dangkor Senchey | |
| MF | Ker Fin | (2001-03-01) 1 March 2001 (age 24) | Tbong Khmum | |
| MF | Slahtor Roman | (2001-12-18) 18 December 2001 (age 23) | Tbong Khmum | |
| MF | San Bora | (2000-03-19) 19 March 2000 (age 24) | Koh Kong | |
| MF | Diem Mong | (2001-10-02) 2 October 2001 (age 23) | Siem Reap | |
| MF | Van Lux | (2003-08-07) 7 August 2003 (age 21) | Siem Reap | |
| MF | Loic Chan | | Mallorca | |
| FW | Lim Pisoth | (2001-08-29) 29 August 2001 (age 23) | Phnom Penh Crown | |
| FW | Sieng Chanthea (captain) | (2002-09-09) 9 September 2002 (age 22) | Boeung Ket | |
| FW | Ky Rina$^{INJ}$ | (2002-08-05) 5 August 2002 (age 22) | Prey Veng | |
| FW | Mao Piseth | (2000-02-17) 17 February 2000 (age 25) | Angkor Tiger | 2021 Southeast Asian Games |
| FW | Narong Kakada | (1999-07-05) 5 July 1999 (age 25) | Tiffy Army | 2021 Southeast Asian Games |
| FW | Im Somoun | (1999-02-02) 2 February 1999 (age 26) | Kirivong Sok Sen Chey | 2021 Southeast Asian Games |
| FW | Som Ol Tina | (2003-01-19) 19 January 2003 (age 22) | Phnom Penh Crown | |
| FW | Our Phearon | (1999-05-16) 16 May 1999 (age 25) | Boeung Ket | |
| FW | Khieng Menghour | (2000-06-01) 1 June 2000 (age 24) | Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng | |
| FW | Wut Tola | (2002-10-06) 6 October 2002 (age 22) | Visakha | |
| FW | Roth Samnang | (2002-06-06) 6 June 2002 (age 22) | Kirivong Sok Sen Chey | |
| FW | Chantha Chantheaka | (2000-09-29) 29 September 2000 (age 24) | Electricite du Cambodge | |
| $^{INJ}$ Withdrew due to injury $^{PRE}$ Preliminary squad / standby $^{RET}$ Retired from the national team $^{SUS}$ Serving suspension $^{WD}$ Player withdrew from the squad due to non-injury issue. |||||||

## Coaching staff

| Position | Name |
| Head coach | Koji Gyotoku |

## Honours

* BIDC Cup
      * Champions (1): 2009
* Southeast Asian Games
      * Fourth Place: 2019
* Merlion Cup
      * Third Place: 2023
* 2019 AFF U-22 Youth Championship
      * Fourth Place: 2019