Laos national under-23 football team

Laos U-23

Association	Lao Football Federation
Confederation	AFC (Asia)
Sub-confederation	AFF (Southeast Asia)
Head coach	Ha Hyeok-jun [1]
Captain	Chanthavixay Khounthoumphone
Home stadium	New Laos National Stadium
FIFA code	LAO
First colours Second colours
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)

The Laos national under-23 association football team (also known as Laos Under-23, Laos U-23 or Laos Olympic Team) represents Laos in Olympic Games, Asian Games, SEA Games, and other under-23 international tournaments.

Fixtures

  Win  Draw  Loss  Fixture

2025

Cambodia   v   Laos

16 July 2025 ASEAN U-23 Championship	Cambodia	1–1	Laos	Bekasi, Indonesia
17:00  UTC+7				Stadium: Patriot Chandrabhaga Stadium

Laos   v   Vietnam

19 July 2025 ASEAN U-23 Championship	Laos	0–3	Vietnam	Bekasi, Indonesia
17:00  UTC+7				Stadium: Patriot Chandrabhaga Stadium

Indonesia   v   Laos

1 September 2026 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification	Indonesia	v	Laos	Sidoarjo, Indonesia
19:30  UTC+7				Stadium: Gelora Delta Stadium

Laos   v   South Korea

5 September 2026 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification	Laos	v	South Korea	Sidoarjo, Indonesia
15:30  UTC+7				Stadium: Gelora Delta Stadium

Laos   v   Macau

9 September 2026 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification	Laos	v	Macau	Sidoarjo, Indonesia
15:30  UTC+7				Stadium: Gelora Delta Stadium

Coaching staff

Coaches

Position	Name
Manager	Khonesamai Chanthavongsay
Head coach	Ha Hyeok-jun
Assistant coach	Park Won ik
	Choi Youn-gil
	Song Chon Jong
	Kanlaya Sysomvang
Goalkeeper coach	Lee Seung-jin
Fitness coach	Suphachai Klangkrasea
Physiotherapists	Hong Seok-min
	Choi Myoung-ho
	Sivilay Sihathep
Doctor	Buaphan Sihavong
Interpreter	Mideum Kim
Equipment manager	Chanthaboun Minsy
	Souksomphone Vongkhamphoui
Media manager	Thipphakone Phakasy

Players

The following 23 players were called up for the 2025 ASEAN U-23 Championship. ^[2]

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
	1 GK	Kop Lokphathip	(2006-05-08) 8 May 2006 (age 19)	Ezra
	1 GK	Soulisak Manpaseuth	(2008-11-01) 1 November 2008 (age 16)	Champasak
	1 GK	Soulisak Souvankham	(2007-09-10) 10 September 2007 (age 17)	Chanthabouly
	2 DF	Saleumsay Phommavong	(2003-08-07) 7 August 2003 (age 21)	Ezra
	2 DF	Anantaza Siphongphan	(2004-11-09) 9 November 2004 (age 20)	Ezra
	2 DF	Khammanh Thapaseuth	(2007-11-30) 30 November 2007 (age 17)	Ezra
	2 DF	Xayasouk Keovisone	(2006-07-21) 21 July 2006 (age 18)	Ezra
	2 DF	Oun Phetvongsa	(2003-09-29) 29 September 2003 (age 21)	Namtha United
	2 DF	Aliyakone Phongsavanh	(2006-02-02) 2 February 2006 (age 19)	Ezra
	2 DF	Phetdavanh Somsanith	(2004-04-24) 24 April 2004 (age 21)	Master
	2 DF	Chittakone Vannachone	(2004-12-24) 24 December 2004 (age 20)	Luang Prabang
	2 DF	Phouluang Vinnavong	(2005-01-12) 12 January 2005 (age 20)	Champasak
	3 MF	Sayfon Keohanam	(2006-07-11) 11 July 2006 (age 19)	Suphanburi
	3 MF	Chanthavixay Khounthoumphone	(2004-02-17) 17 February 2004 (age 21)	Ezra
	3 MF	Khampane Douangvilay	(2004-02-05) 5 February 2004 (age 21)	Master
	3 MF	Bounpharng Xaysombath	(2005-02-05) 5 February 2005 (age 20)	Luang Prabang
	3 MF	Phouttachak Vongsiri		Chanthabouly
	3 MF	Damoth Thongkhamsavath	(2004-04-03) 3 April 2004 (age 21)	Dong A Thanh Hoa
	3 MF	Khonesavanh Keonuchanh	(2004-06-04) 4 June 2004 (age 21)	Rome City Institute
	4 FW	Peter Phanthavong	(2006-02-15) 15 February 2006 (age 19)	Ezra
	4 FW	Phousomboun Panyavong	(2007-06-20) 20 June 2007 (age 18)	Lao Army
	4 FW	Somvang Chummani	(2006-04-02) 2 April 2006 (age 19)	GB Mazda
	4 FW	Arvilai Siphavanh	(2005-05-06) 6 May 2005 (age 20)	PM Sekong

Tournament

Olympic

Year	Round	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

Asian Cup

Final										Qualification
Year	Round	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

Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
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		–	7	1	0	6	4	17

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		50	9	7	30	45	122

AFF Championship

Year	Round	Pld	W	T	L	GF	GA
2005	Group stage	3	1	0	2	5	6
2011	Cancelled
2019	Withdrew
2022	Third place (along with   Timor-Leste)	3	2	0	1	4	3
2023	Group stage	2	0	1	1	3	6
Total		8	3	1	4	12	15

References

1. ສຕລ ແຕ່ງຕັ້ງ ຮາ ຮອກ ຈູນ (HA HYEOKJUN) ເປັນຫົວໜ້າຄູຝຶກ ທີມຊາດລາວ ຄົນໃຫມ່. "Lao Football Federation -LFF".
2. "The list of players for the Lao national U-23 team to participate in the ASEAN U-23 Men's Football Championship in Indonesia has been announced". Lao Football Federation. 11 July 2025.