Laos national under-23 football team
The Laos national under-23 football team (also known as Laos Under-23, Laos U-23 or Laos Olympic Team) represents Laos in international football competitions in Olympic Games, Asian Games and SEA Games, as well as other under-23 international football tournaments.
| Nickname(s) | ລ້ານຊ້າງ (Million Elephants) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | Lao Football Federation | ||
| Confederation | AFC (Asia) | ||
| Sub-confederation | AFF (Southeast Asia) | ||
| Head coach | N/A | ||
| Captain | Chanthavixay Khounthoumphone | ||
| Home stadium | New Laos National Stadium | ||
| FIFA code | LAO | ||
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| FIFA ranking | |||
| Current | N/A | ||
| Highest | N/A (N/A) | ||
| Lowest | N/A (N/A) | ||
| First international | |||
| Singapore 4–0 Laos (Petaling Jaya, Malaysia; 1 September 2001) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
| Laos 7–0 Mongolia (Vientiane, Laos; 29 March 2015) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
| Australia 7-1 Laos (Bacolod, Philippines; 22 November 2005) | |||
| Southeast Asian Games | |||
| Appearances | 12 (first in 2001) | ||
| Best result | Fourth place (2009) | ||
| AFF U-23 Championship | |||
| Appearances | 3 | ||
| Best result | Third place (2022) | ||
Competition history
Olympic record
| Summer Olympic Games Record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
| 1992 | Did not qualify | |||||||
| 1996 | ||||||||
| 2000 | Did not enter | |||||||
| 2004 | Did not qualify | |||||||
| 2008 | ||||||||
| 2012 | ||||||||
| 2016 | ||||||||
| 2020 | ||||||||
| 2024 | ||||||||
| 2028 | To be determined | |||||||
| Total | 0 / 8 | |||||||
AFC U-23 Asian Cup record
| AFC U-22/23 Championship Record | Qualifications Record | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hosts / Year | Result | Position | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA | |
| 2013 | Did not qualify | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | ||||||||
| 2016 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | |||||||||
| 2018 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | |||||||||
| 2020 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | |||||||||
| 2022 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | |||||||||
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | |||||||||
| 2026 | To be determined | To be determined | |||||||||||||
| Total | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 26 | 41 | |
Asian Games record
| Asian Games record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | T | L | GF | GA |
| Senior National Team | ||||||||
| 1951 – 1998 | See Laos national football team | |||||||
| Under-23 National Team | ||||||||
| 2002 | Withdrew | |||||||
| 2006 | ||||||||
| 2010 | ||||||||
| 2014 | Group stage | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 2018 | Group stage | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| 2022 | Withdrew | |||||||
| Total | 2/5 | – | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 17 |
SEA Games record
| SEA Games | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA |
| 2001 | Group stage | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
| 2003 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | |
| 2005 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 15 | |
| 2007 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | |
| 2009 | Fourth Place | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2011 | Group stage | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 |
| 2013 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12 | |
| 2015 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 13 | |
| 2017 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | |
| 2019 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | |
| Total | Best: Fourth Place | 50 | 9 | 7 | 30 | 45 | 122 |
- Since 2001, the SEA Games football tournament became available for under-23 teams only.
AFF U-23 Youth Championship
| AFF U-23 Championship record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Result | Pld | W | T | L | GF | GA |
| 2005 | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
| 2011 | Cancelled | ||||||
| 2019 | Withdrew | ||||||
| 2022 | Third place (along with East Timor) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| 2023 | Group stage | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| Total | Best: Third Place | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 15 |
Schedule and results
The following is a list of Laos' match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.
Win Draw Loss
2023
| 30 April 2023 2023 Southeast Asian Games | Vietnam | 2–0 | Laos | Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
| Stadium: Prince Stadium |
| 3 May 2023 2023 Southeast Asian Games | Malaysia | 5–1 | Laos | Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
| Stadium: Prince Stadium |
| 6 May 2023 2023 Southeast Asian Games | Singapore | 0–0 | Laos | Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
| Stadium: Prince Stadium |
| 8 May 2023 2023 Southeast Asian Games | Thailand | 4–1 | Laos | Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
| UTC+7 | Stadium: Prince Stadium |
| 12 August 2023 Friendly | Laos | 2–0 | Brunei | Vientiane, Laos |
| 16:00 UTC+7 | Thongkhamsavath 19' Khambaion 33' | Stadium: New Laos National Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Khamsing Xayyavongsy (Laos) |
| 18 August 2023 2023 AFF U-23 Championship Group Stage | Philippines | 2–2 | Laos | Rayong, Thailand |
| 16:00 UTC+7 |
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Stadium: Rayong Province Stadium Referee: Songkran Bunmeekiart (Thailand) |
| 20 August 2023 2023 AFF U-23 Championship GS | Laos | 1–4 | Vietnam | Rayong, Thailand |
| 16:00 UTC+7 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Rayong Province Stadium Attendance: 181 Referee: Abdul Hakim Mohd Haidi (Brunei) |
| 6 September 2023 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup Q | Laos | 1–7 | Australia | Dushanbe, Tajikistan |
| 20:30 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Central Republican Stadium |
| 9 September 2023 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification | Tajikistan | 2-1 | Laos | Dushanbe, Tajikistan |
| 19:00 UTC+5 | Stadium: Central Republican Stadium |
Players
Current squad
The following players were named in the squad for the 2023 Southeast Asian Games between 29 April – 16 May.[1]
Caps and goals are correct as of 30 April 2023, after the match against Vietnam.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Solasak Thilavong | 3 November 2003 | 2 | 0 | Young Elephants | |
| GK | Kop Lokphathip | 8 May 2006 | 0 | 0 | Ezra | |
| DF | Photthavong Sangvilay | 16 October 2004 | 10 | 0 | Ezra | |
| DF | Nalongsit Chanhthalangsy | 3 December 2001 | 7 | 0 | Viengchanh | |
| DF | Phetdavanh Somsanid | 24 April 2004 | 3 | 1 | Master 7 | |
| DF | Inthachuk Sisouphan | 23 May 2001 | 1 | 0 | Luang Prabang | |
| DF | Victor Ngovinassack | 6 May 2001 | 0 | 0 | Brescia University | |
| DF | Phonsack Seesavath | 4 October 2004 | 0 | 0 | Ezra | |
| MF | Chanthavixay Khounthoumphone | 17 February 2004 | 7 | 0 | Ezra | |
| MF | Damoth Thongkhamsavath | 3 April 2004 | 7 | 0 | Ezra | |
| MF | Anantaza Siphongphan | 9 November 2004 | 2 | 0 | Ezra | |
| MF | Phoutthalak Thongsanith | 3 December 2002 | 2 | 0 | Ezra | |
| MF | Roman Angot | 2 March 2001 | 0 | 0 | Bahlinger SC | |
| MF | Sonexay Phanhthaxay | 10 June 2001 | 0 | 0 | Master 7 | |
| MF | Theo Klein | 9 April 2001 | 0 | 0 | Omaha Mavericks men's soccer | |
| FW | Chony Wenpaserth | 27 November 2002 | 11 | 1 | Ezra | |
| FW | Anousone Xaypanya | 16 December 2002 | 3 | 0 | Ezra | |
| FW | Athit Louanglath | 18 May 2004 | 0 | 0 | Ezra | |
| FW | Thanongsay Rammangkoun | 12 April 2003 | 0 | 0 | Namtha United | |
Coaching staff
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Technical director | V. Sundramoorthy |
| General manager | Thongphet Manisavanh |
| Khamphay Praseuth | |
| Team manager | Somsanouk Liensavanh |
| Head coach | Vacant |
| Assistant coach | Vacant |
| Goalkeeper coach | Chanthakhad Siengpongsai |
| Fitness coach |
Managerial history
Head coaches by years (2015–present)
| Years | Name | Nationality |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | David Booth | England |
| 2017 | Mike Wong | Singapore |
| 2018 | V. Sundramoorthy | Singapore |
| 2021 | V. Selvaraj | Singapore |
| 2022 | Michael Weiß | Germany |
| 2023 | Guglielmo Arena | Italy |
See also
Notes
References
- "Laos U22 Squad At SEA Games 2023". ASEAN Football - Twitter. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
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