Phnom Penh Crown

Phnom Penh Crown, is a football 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 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 in November 2010.

Current Squad

Achievements

• Cambodian League: 3

: 2002 (as Samart United), 2008, 2010

• Hun Sen Cup: 2

: 2008, 2009

Performance in AFC competitions

• AFC President's Cup: 3 appearances

:2005: Group Stage

:2009: Group Stage

:2011:

Performance in ASEAN Competitions

• ASEAN Club Championship: 1 appearance

:2003: Group Stage

• Singapore Cup: 2 appearances

:2007: 1st Round

:2008: 1st Round

:2009: Quarter-finals

Notable players

• Keo Sokgnorn
• Chan Rithy
• Hok Sochivorn
• Srey Veasna
• Oscar Mpoko
• Mohamadou Ousmanou
• Samuel Ajayi
• Tunji Akeeb Ayoyinka
• Prince Justine Uche
• Jean Roger Lappe Lappe

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