Phnom Penh Crown FC
Cambodian association football club
Football club
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| Full name | Phnom Penh Crown Football Club | |||
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| Nickname(s) | Red Singha[1] | |||
| Short name | PPCFC | |||
| Founded | 2001; 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] | |||
| Capacity | 5,000 | |||
| Owner | Rithy Samnang | |||
| Chairwoman | Phu Cherlin | |||
| Manager | Keo Sokngon | |||
| Coach | Oleg Starynskyi | |||
| League | Cambodian Premier League | |||
| 2022 | Cambodian Premier League, 1st of 8 (champions) | |||
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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
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Out on loan
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Record
Continental
| Season | Tournament | Round | Club | Home | Away | Aggregate |
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| 2014 | Mekong Club Championship | Semi-finals |  Becamex Bình Dương | 2–5 | ||
| 3rd place play-off |  Hoang Anh Attapeu | 2–0 | ||||
| 2017 | AFC Cup | Play-off round |  Home United | 3–4 | 0–3 | 3–7 |
| 2022 | AFC Cup | Group I | Hougang United | 3–4 | 3rd | |
| Viettel | 0–1 | |||||
| Young Elephants | 4–2 | |||||
| 2023–24 | AFC Cup | Preliminary round 2 | Young Elephants | 3–0 | ||
| Play-off round | Tampines Rovers | 3–2 | ||||
| Group F |  Dynamic Herb Cebu | 4–0 | 3–0 | 2nd | ||
 Shan United | 4–0 | 1–2 | ||||
 Macarthur | 3–0 | 0–5 | ||||
| ASEAN Zonal semi-finals | Central Coast Mariners | 0–4 | ||||
Domestic
- Cambodian Premier League
- Hun Sen Cup
- Cambodian Super Cup
- Winner: 2022, 2023
- Cambodian League Cup
- Winner: 2022, 2023
Staff
| Position | Staff |
|---|---|
| General secretary |  Ly Heang |
| Manager | Keo Sokngon |
| Head coach |  Oleg Starynskyi |
| Assistant head coach | Bondarenko Anatolii |
| Goalkeeper coach | Kheng Raksmey |
| Fitness coach | Lan Homphang |
Head coaches
Coaches by years
| Name | Nationality | Period | Tournament |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apisit Im-amphai |  | 2008–2010 | 2010 Cambodian League winner |
| Bojan Hodak |  | 2011 | |
| Dave Booth |  | 2011–2012 | 2011 AFC President's Cup runner-up, 2011 Cambodian League winner, 2012 AFC President's Cup final round |
| Sam Schweingruber |  | 2012–2016 | 2014 Cambodian League winner, 2015 Cambodian League winner |
| Oriol Mohedano |  | 2016 | |
| Sam Schweingruber (Interim) | | 2016 | 2016 Hun Sen Cup 3rd place |
| Oleg Starynskyi | | 2016–2017 | 2017 AFC Cup play-off round |
| Sean Sainsbury | | 2017–2018 | |
| Leonardo Vitorino |  | 2018–2019 | |
| Sum Vanna | | 2019–2020 | 2019 Hun Sen Cup 3rd place, 2020 C-League 3rd place |
| Oleg Starynskyi | | 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 | Kouch Sokumpheak | Cambodia |
| 2012 | Kouch Sokumpheak | Cambodia | Khim Borey | Cambodia |
| 2013 | Kouch Sokumpheak | Cambodia | Khim Borey | Cambodia |
| 2014 | Kouch Sokumpheak | Cambodia | Khim Borey | Cambodia |
| 2015 | Boris Kok | Cambodia | Odion Obadin |  Nigeria |
| 2016 | Boris Kok | Cambodia | Keo Sokngon | Cambodia |
| 2017 | Shane Booysen |  South Africa | Boris Kok | Cambodia |
| 2018 | Ouk Sothy | Cambodia | Orn Chanpolin | Cambodia |
| 2019 | Ouk Sothy | Cambodia | Orn Chanpolin | Cambodia |
| 2020 | Orn Chanpolin | Cambodia | Boris Kok | Cambodia |
| 2021 | Orn Chanpolin | Cambodia | Boris Kok | Cambodia |
| 2022 | Orn Chanpolin | Cambodia | Choun Chanchav | Cambodia |
| 2023 | Orn Chanpolin | Cambodia | Choun Chanchav | Cambodia |
References
- ^ "Crown takes on Shan United in final AFC Cup qualifier". Khmer Times. 13 December 2023. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
- ^ "Phnom Penh Crown FC". Soccerway. Perform. Archived from the original on 1 July 2019. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
- ^ "All eyes on Crown in AFC Cup semi". Khmer Times. 7 February 2024. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
- ^ "Data Sports Group" (2014) Team Info Phnom Penh Crown Archived 12 February 2022 at the Wayback Machine, Website: globalsportsarchive.com, Copyright ©2022 Data Sports Group. All rights reserved.
