Hong Pheng (born 1 November 1989) is a Cambodian football manager and former player who last played as a center back and a team captain[1] for Boeung Ket in the Cambodian League, and also the Cambodia national team. He currently serves as the interim coach for Boeung Ket.

Hong Pheng
ហុង ផេង
Personal information
Full name Hong Pheng
Date of birth (1989-11-01) November 1, 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth Battambang, Cambodia
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Center back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011 Baksey Chamkrong
2011–2014 Phnom Penh Crown
2014–2021 Boeung Ket
International career
2014–2018 Cambodia 24 (1)
Managerial career
2023–2024 Boeung Ket (interim)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of June 7, 2016

Career

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Hong Pheng started his career with Baksey Chamkrong, and after a couple impressive seasons joined Phnom Penh Crown in 2011. However, he had limited playing opportunities at the club, and three years later joined rivals Boeung Ket Angkor.[2] Hong Pheng made his international debut against Malaysia on 20 September 2014.[3]

International career

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Hong Pheng represented Cambodia at international level and scored his first goal for his country on 7 June 2016 in a 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification match against Chinese Taipei.

International goals

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As of match played 7 June 2016. Cambodia score listed first, score column indicates score after each Pheng goal.[1]
International goals by date, venue, cap, opponent, score, result and competition
No. Date Venue Cap Opponent Score Result Competition
1 7 June 2016 Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh, Cambodia 14   Chinese Taipei 1–0 2–0 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification

Honours

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Club

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Phnom Penh Crown
Boeung Ket

References

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  1. ^ a b Hong Pheng at Soccerway
  2. ^ Andy Brouwer (3 February 2012). "Hong Pheng". Kingdom of Football. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
  3. ^ Hong Pheng at National-Football-Teams.com