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
2023–2410th
WebsiteClub website

History

Angkor Tiger was established in 2015, represents the city of Siem Reap, globally famous for the Angkor Wat temple.

In August 2023, Indian holding company SkaSports acquired minority stakes in the club.[3]

Kits

The kits are manufactured by NT Sports.[4]

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.[5]

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  CAM Kheur Mannjing
2 MF  CAM Meng Sophea
3 DF  ENG Ben Nugent
4 DF  CAM Im Vakhim
6 MF  CAM Sophal Dimong (Captain)
10 FW  JPN Kodai Nagashima
11 FW  CAM Ky Rina (on loan from Visakha)
16 FW  CAM Sary Matnorotin
18 MF  CAM Sath Rozak (on loan from Phnom Penh Crown)
20 MF  CAM Ly Sosea
No. Pos. Nation Player
21 MF  PHI Pocholo Bugas
22 GK  CAM Yi Bunheng
23 MF  CAM Chin Nareak
26 DF  CAM Moth Sattya
27 DF  CAM Nu Chenmakara
28 FW  CAM Norng Vylik
29 MF  CAM Sokry Sofan
31 GK  CAM Non Nat
39 MF  JPN Takuto Yasuoka
77 DF  CAM Han Ty

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
14 MF  CAM Pheap Chandavid (to Angkor City)

Staff
Position Staff
Manager Sok Dara
Head coach Kota Miyagi
Assistant head coach Ny Yuth
Goalkeeper coach Juliao Monteiro
Analyst / Physiotherapist Miron Oliver Roskau
Physiotherapit Kun Tol
Kit man Men Vicheka


Head coaches
Name Nationality Period Tournament
Daisuke Yoshioka 2013–2015 2013 Cambodian Second League winner
2015 Hun Sen Cup third place
Masakazu Kihara 2015–2016
Hok Sochivorn 2016–2017
Kenichi Yatsuhashi 2017
Oriol Mohedano 2017–2021 2018 Hun Sen Cup third place
Alistair Heath 2021–2023
Ny Yuth[6] (caretaker) 2023–

References
  1. "Angkor Tiger FC Official Website".
  2. "Japanese-owned teams ready for MCL 2020 return – Khmer Times". 11 June 2020.
  3. "SkaSports acquires stake in Angkor Tiger FC, becomes first Indian entity to co-own ASEAN football club". sportstar.thehindu.com. Chennai: Sportstar. 30 August 2023. Archived from the original on 6 September 2023. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
  4. "Angkor Tiger FC Official Website".
  5. "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）".
  6. "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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