Phnom Penh Empire
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Phnom Penh Crown FC, is a football (soccer)
club from Phnom Penh
, Cambodia
. Formerly the team was called Samart United, Hello United, Phnom Penh United and Phnom Penh Empire before taking their current name, Phnom Penh Crown FC in 2009. Their current head coach is Croatian-born Bojan Hodak who has spent the last fourteen years playing and coaching in Asia, more particularly in Singapore, Hong Kong and Malaysia. A no-nonsense central defender, he also played for six seasons in the Croatian 1st and 2nd Divisions. After coaching success with Malaysian club side My Team, Hodak worked for the Asian Football Confederation as an analyst for three years before joining Phnom Penh Crown FC in November 2010.
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
club from Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh is the capital and largest city of Cambodia. Located on the banks of the Mekong River, Phnom Penh has been the national capital since the French colonized Cambodia, and has grown to become the nation's center of economic and industrial activities, as well as the center of security,...
, Cambodia
Cambodia
Cambodia , officially known as the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia...
. Formerly the team was called Samart United, Hello United, Phnom Penh United and Phnom Penh Empire before taking their current name, Phnom Penh Crown FC in 2009. Their current head coach is Croatian-born Bojan Hodak who has spent the last fourteen years playing and coaching in Asia, more particularly in Singapore, Hong Kong and Malaysia. A no-nonsense central defender, he also played for six seasons in the Croatian 1st and 2nd Divisions. After coaching success with Malaysian club side My Team, Hodak worked for the Asian Football Confederation as an analyst for three years before joining Phnom Penh Crown FC in November 2010.
Current Squad
Achievements
- Cambodian LeagueCambodian League-Metfone C-League Clubs :* Build Bright United* Chhlam Samuth* Kirivong Sok Sen Chey* Nagacorp FC* National Defense Ministry* Phnom Penh Crown* Police Commissary* Preah Khan Reach * Prek Pra Keila ...
: 4
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- 2002 (as Samart United), 2008, 2010, 2011.
- Hun Sen CupHun Sen Cup-History:The 1st Samdech Hun Sen Cup was organized in 2007. Twenty eight teams from most of the cities and provinces in the country participated. There were two stages - group and knock out. Sixteen teams which qualified from the group stage played in the knock out stage until the finals...
: 2
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- 2008, 2009.
Performance in AFC competitions
- AFC President's CupAFC President's CupThe AFC President's Cup is an annual international association football competition between domestic clubs sides run by the Asian Football Confederation .-Competition format:...
: 3 appearances
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- 2005AFC President's Cup 2005The 2005 AFC President's Cup was the inaugural season of the AFC President's Cup, a competition for football clubs in countries categorized as "emerging nations" by the Asian Football Confederation. The eight teams that competed were split into two groups and played each other team in their group...
: Group Stage - 2009AFC President's Cup 2009The 2009 AFC President's Cup was the fifth edition of the AFC President's Cup, a competition for football clubs in countries categorized as "emerging nations" by the Asian Football Confederation. Eleven teams competed for the title and were split up into three groups, playing each other team in...
: Group Stage - 20112011 AFC President's CupThe 2011 AFC President's Cup was the seventh edition of the AFC President's Cup, a football competition for "emerging countries" by the Asian Football Confederation.Teams from 12 member associations competed...
: Runners-up
- 2005
Performance in ASEAN Competitions
- ASEAN Club ChampionshipASEAN Club ChampionshipThe ASEAN Club Championship is a biennial international association football competition between domestic champion clubs sides run by the ASEAN Football Federation...
: 1 appearance
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- 2003ASEAN Club Championship 2003The ASEAN Club Championship 2003 fixtures and results. Kingfisher East Bengal FC from India won the inaugural championship. Originally, this inaugural championship to be organised by Vietnam, but organisation was moved to Indonesia.-Qualifying teams:...
: Group Stage- Singapore CupSingapore CupThe Singapore Cup is an annual soccer competition in Singapore.The Singapore Cup is the major cup competition in Singapore football, and has existed since the 1997 ....
: 2 appearances
- Singapore Cup
- 2007: 1st Round
- 2008Singapore Cup 2008-First knockout round:The draw for the first knockout round was held on Friday, 5 April 2008 in Singapore. The first round matches started on 6 May.-----------------------------Quarter finals:First Legs----------------...
: 1st Round - 2009: Quarter-finals
- 2003