PHNOM PENH (22 July 2012) – After naming the new Cambodia national coach recently in Hok Sochetra, the FFC (Football Federation of Cambodia) this week announced the squad of 30 players who will undergo training ahead of the qualifying round of the AFF Suzuki Cup this October in Myanmar.
For the AFF Suzuki Cup qualifiers, Cambodia will take on Timor Leste, Brunei, Laos and hosts Myanmar for the right to win one of only two available places in the final round.
And towards whipping the squad into a credible side, the FFC have penned in a game against the Philippines in September and also a match against a selection of Cambodian players based in Europe.
CAMBODIA TRAINING SQUAD
GOALKEEPERS: Phorng Ratana (NAGA CORP); Sar Sophea (PREAH KHAN REACH); Sou Yaty, Um Vichet (NATIONAL DEFENCE)
DEFENDERS: Tieng Tiny, Sok Sovan (PHNOM PENH CROWN); Om Thavrak (NAGA CORP); Lay Raksmey, Nen Sothearoath (PREAH KHAN REACH); Say Piseth (POLICE COMMISSARY); Khek Khemarin, Ke Vannak (ARMY); Khiev Vibol, Touch Panhcharong (BOEUNG KET)
MIDFIELDERS: Teab Vathanak, Sun Sopanha, Choun Chum (NAGA CORP); Khim Borey, Sos Suhana (PHNOM PENH CROWN), Tit Dina (POLICE COMMISSARY), Soun Veasna, Tum Saray (PREAH KHAN REACH), Chhun Sothearath, Prom Puthsethy (BUILD BRIGHT UNITED), Chhin Chhoeun,Pov Phearith (ARMY); Keo Sokgnon (BOEUNG KET).
STRIKERS: Sok Pheng (PHNOM PENH CROWN); Srey Udom (POLICE COMMISARY); Phoung Soksana (ARMY)
PHOTO CAPTION (From left): Ieng Saknida, Meas Channa, Hok Sochetra (head coach), Hok Sochivoan and Soung Phirom. Photograph: Ishakawa Masayori
