Angkor Tiger FC

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]

Angkor Tiger Football Club
Full nameAngkor Tiger Football Club
Nickname(s)The Tiger, Siem Reap Tiger
Founded2015 (2015)
GroundSRU Stadium,
Siem Reap
Capacity5,000
OwnerAkihiro Kato
ManagerYusuke Shinoda
CoachAlistair Heath
LeagueCambodian League
20207th
WebsiteClub website

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

Angkor Tiger FC 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  CAM Chea Vansak
3 DF  CAM Sraing Titchhy
5 DF  CAM Keo Sarat
6 MF  CAM Chan Sophea
7 MF  CAM Thorn Seyha
10 FW  BRA Eliel da Cruz (Captain)
14 FW  CAM Sovan Dauna
15 FW  BRA Iago Bento
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF  CAM Sophal Dimong
18 DF  CAM Seut Baraing (on loan from Phnom Penh Crown)
22 GK  CAM Yi Bunheng
21 DF  CAM Nu Chenmakara
26 DF  CAM Moth Sattya
30 DF  CAM Tang Pisey
31 GK  CAM Non Nat
34 DF  CAM Chin Nareak

Achievements

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

Head coaches

Name Nat Period Honours
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–

References


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