Albirex Niigata Phnom Penh FC

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Albirex Niigata Phnom Penh
Albirex Niigata logo.svg
Full nameAlbirex Niigata Phnom Penh Football Club
Founded2013
Dissolved2015
Ground Olympic Stadium (Phnom Penh)
Capacity50,000
League Cambodian League
2014 12th
Website Club website

Albirex Niigata Phnom Penh, professional football club based in Phnom Penh , Cambodia which competed in the Cambodian League, the top division of Cambodian football. The club is a satellite team of Albirex Niigata of Japan.

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Albirex Niigata Phnom Penh aims to contribute to international society and to export Japanese sports business. The team will be made up of primarily Cambodian players and Japanese players subject to the foreign players restrictions in the league. The club will also offer Japanese quality coaching style in training sessions and games which will see the club helping to raise the level of Cambodian football. Albirex Niigata Phnom Penh will also hope to raise the value of sports in Cambodia by operating a football club in Japanese style and contributing Cambodian society.

History

Daisuke Korenaga, the Managing Director & CEO of Albirex Niigata Singapore, is establishing a wholly owned subsidiary in Phnom Penh participating in the Cambodian League from January 2014.


Albirex Niigata Phnom Penh started off their 2014 season with the club restricted to five Japanese per team in which they sign Tatsuta Kazuki, Yusuke Ueda, Wada Yuya and Nokata Hayato. Albirex Niigata Phnom Penh can use field three Japanese players in each matches. The club ended the season badly finishing at the bottom of the league with 2 wins, 4 draws and 16 lost which see them relegated to the 2nd divison.


Albirex Niigata Phnom Penh see them having a good run in the 2015 Hun Sen Cup in which they were drawn in Group A and manage to qualify to the quarter-final as group runner-ups seeing them face Cambodian Tiger but they face a 2-0 defeat which see their cup run ended shortly. After the 2015 season has ended, the club face dissolvement.

Satellite clubs

The following clubs are affiliated with Albirex Niigata FC (Cambodia):

2015 Squad

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

No.Pos.NationPlayer
1 GK Flag of Cambodia.svg  CAM Math Moslim
2 DF Flag of Cambodia.svg  CAM Chhim Bunsan
4 DF Flag of Cambodia.svg  CAM Men Seyha
5 DF Flag of Cambodia.svg  CAM Then Sambath
6 MF Flag of Cambodia.svg  CAM Chea Virath 16px
7 MF Flag of Cambodia.svg  CAM Neou Soseila
8 GK Flag of Cambodia.svg  CAM Mat Mansoth
9 FW Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Tatsuta Kazuki
10 MF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Wada Yuya
11 MF Flag of Cambodia.svg  CAM San Narith
13 MF Flag of Cambodia.svg  CAM Feut Sulkiply
14 MF Flag of Cambodia.svg  CAM Prum Puthsethy
15 DF Flag of Cambodia.svg  CAM Ny Vatanak
16 DF Flag of Cambodia.svg  CAM Sary Karim
17 MF Flag of Cambodia.svg  CAM Math Hosan
18 DF Flag of Cambodia.svg  CAM Chan Pichchealy
19 DF Flag of Cambodia.svg  CAM Kaeng Panha
20 MF Flag of Cambodia.svg  CAM Pin Chanthy
21 GK Flag of Cambodia.svg  CAM Pich Rovinyothin
22 MF Flag of Cambodia.svg  CAM Lim Mostafa
23 DF Flag of Cambodia.svg  CAM Soth Theavy
24 FW Flag of Cambodia.svg  CAM Sim Vutha
25 FW Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Yusuke Ueda
26 DF Flag of Cambodia.svg  CAM Loch Sophea
27 DF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Hayato Nokata
30 GK Flag of Cambodia.svg  CAM Mak Theara




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