Angkor Tiger FC

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Angkor Tiger Football Club
Angkor Tiger FC Logo.jpg
Full nameAngkor Tiger Football Club
Nickname(s)The Tiger, Siem Reap Tiger
Founded2015; 7 years ago (2015)
GroundSRU Stadium,
Siem Reap
Capacity5,000
OwnerAkihiro Kato
ManagerYusuke Shinoda
CoachAlistair Heath
LeagueCambodian League
20216th
WebsiteClub website

Angkor Tiger Football Club is a football club based in Siem Reap, Cambodia.[1] It plays in the Cambodian League, the top division of Cambodian football. The club is currently owned by Japanese businessman Akihiro Kato.[2]

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The foundation of the Cambodian terrain that has been filled with red and blue is the color of Cambodia's national flag, with a brave figure of tiger standing for the strength of the symbol on it, to express the strong burly club.

Kits[]

Angkor Tiger's home kit is white and orange. Their away kit is a black and orange uniform. The kits are manufactured by NT Sports.[3]

Spectators[]

The club has many enthusiastic fans. In 2018, at the Cambodia Football Award which was hosted by the Cambodian Football League, they won the award for the most popular club in Cambodia.[4] In 2019, they recorded 3,090 spectators in the game against Boeung Ket in Section 3, and 4,377 in the game against Visakha in Section 5.

Current 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
3 DF Cambodia CAM
5 DF Cambodia CAM
6 MF Cambodia CAM
7 MF Cambodia CAM
13 DF Japan JPN
14 FW Cambodia CAM
15 FW Brazil BRA
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF Cambodia CAM
18 DF Cambodia CAM Seut Baraing (on loan from Phnom Penh Crown)
22 GK Cambodia CAM
21 DF Cambodia CAM
26 DF Cambodia CAM
30 DF Cambodia CAM
31 GK Cambodia CAM
34 DF Cambodia CAM

Achievements[]

3rd: 2015
Quarter-final: 2016
Round of 16: 2016
Round of 16: 2017
Semi-final: 2018
  • Cambodian League
5th: 2014
4th: 2015
6th: 2016
7th: 2017
8th: 2018
5th: 2019
7th: 2020
6th: 2021

Head coaches[]

Name Nat Period Honours
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–

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）".

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