Angkor Tiger FC

Angkor Tiger Football Club (Khmer: ក្លឹបបាល់ទាត់អង្គរថាយហ្គឺរ, Klœ̆b Băltoăt Ângkôr Thayhkœr) is a Cambodian professional association football club based in Siem Reap City, Siem Reap province.[1] Founded in 2015, It plays in the Cambodian Premier League, the top tier of Cambodian football. The club is owned by businessman Akihiro Kato.[2]

Angkor Tiger FC
អង្គរថាយហ្គឺរ
Full nameAngkor Tiger Football Club
Nickname(s)Siem Reap Tigers
Founded2015 (2015)
GroundHanuman Stadium
Capacity5,000
OwnerAkihiro Kato
ManagerYusuke Shinoda
CoachNy Yuth (caretaker)
LeagueCambodian Premier League
2022Cambodian Premier League, 7th of 8
WebsiteClub website

Kits

The kits are manufactured by NT Sports.[3]

Spectators

In 2018, at the Cambodia Football Award which was hosted by the Cambodian Football League, it won the award for the most popular club in Cambodia.[4]

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
1 GK Cambodia CAM Kheur Mannjing
2 MF Cambodia CAM Meng Sophea
3 DF England ENG Ben Nugent
4 DF Cambodia CAM Im Vakhim
6 MF Cambodia CAM Sophal Dimong (Captain)
9 FW Cambodia CAM Sovan Dauna (Vice-captain)
10 FW Spain ESP Víctor Blasco
14 MF Cambodia CAM Pheap Chandavid
15 MF Japan JPN Shodai Nishikawa
18 MF Cambodia CAM Sath Rozak (on loan from Phnom Penh Crown)
20 MF Cambodia CAM Ly Sosea
21 DF Philippines PHI Pocholo Bugas
No. Pos. Nation Player
22 GK Cambodia CAM Yi Bunheng
23 MF Cambodia CAM Chin Nareak
24 MF Cambodia CAM Rong Pisey
26 DF Cambodia CAM Moth Sattya
27 DF Cambodia CAM Nu Chenmakara
28 FW Cambodia CAM Norng Vylik
29 MF Cambodia CAM Sokry Sofan
31 GK Cambodia CAM Non Nat
77 DF Cambodia CAM Han Ty
93 FW Canada CAN Alessandro Riggi
99 DF Singapore SGP Delwinder Singh

Head coaches
Name Nationality Period Tournament
Daisuke Yoshioka Japan 2013–2015 2013 Cambodian Second League winner
2015 Hun Sen Cup third place
Masakazu Kihara Japan 2015–2016
Hok Sochivorn Cambodia 2016–2017
Kenichi Yatsuhashi Japan 2017
Oriol Mohedano Spain 2017–2021 2018 Hun Sen Cup third place
Alistair Heath England 2021–2023
Ny Yuth[5] (caretaker) Cambodia 2023–

References
  1. "Angkor Tiger FC Official Website".
  2. "Japanese-owned teams ready for MCL 2020 return – Khmer Times". 11 June 2020.
  3. "Angkor Tiger FC Official Website".
  4. "Makuake｜カンボジア・シェムリアップの人々に夢と希望と勇気を与えられるサッカークラブに｜Makuake（マクアケ）".
  5. "Angkor Tiger Football Club is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Ny Yuth as Head Coach (Temporary) to prepare for this season 2023". Angkor Tiger Football Club. 5 September 2023.
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