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Nickname(s) | ລ້ານຊ້າງ (Million Elephants) | ||
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Association | Lao Football Federation | ||
Confederation | AFC (Asia) | ||
Sub-confederation | AFF (Southeast Asia) | ||
Head coach | N/A | ||
Captain | Chanthavixay Khounthoumphone | ||
Home stadium | New Laos National Stadium | ||
FIFA code | LAO | ||
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FIFA ranking | |||
Current | N/A | ||
Highest | N/A (N/A) | ||
Lowest | N/A (N/A) | ||
First international | |||
![]() ![]() ( Petaling Jaya, Malaysia; 1 September 2001) | |||
Biggest win | |||
![]() ![]() ( Vientiane, Laos; 29 March 2015) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
![]() ![]() ( 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 football team (also known as Laos Under-23, Laos U-23 or Laos Olympic Team) represents Laos in international football competitions in Olympic Games, Asian Games and SEA Games, as well as other under-23 international football tournaments.
Summer Olympic Games Record | ||||||||
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Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
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Did not qualify | |||||||
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Did not enter | |||||||
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Did not qualify | |||||||
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To be determined | |||||||
Total | 0 / 8 |
AFC U-22/23 Championship Record | Qualifications Record | ||||||||||||||
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Hosts / Year | Result | Position | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA | |
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Did not qualify | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | ||||||||
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | |||||||||
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | |||||||||
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | |||||||||
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | |||||||||
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | |||||||||
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To be determined | To be determined | |||||||||||||
Total | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 26 | 41 |
Asian Games record | ||||||||
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Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | T | L | GF | GA |
Senior National Team | ||||||||
1951 – 1998 | See Laos national football team | |||||||
Under-23 National Team | ||||||||
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Withdrew | |||||||
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Group stage | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
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Group stage | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
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Withdrew | |||||||
Total | 2/5 | – | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 17 |
SEA Games | |||||||
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Year | Round | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA |
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Group stage | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | |
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4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 15 | |
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | |
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Fourth Place | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
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Group stage | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 |
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4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12 | |
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5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 13 | |
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4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | |
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5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | |
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4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | |
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4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | |
Total | Best: Fourth Place | 50 | 9 | 7 | 30 | 45 | 122 |
AFF U-23 Championship record | |||||||
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Year | Result | Pld | W | T | L | GF | GA |
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Group stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
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Cancelled | ||||||
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Withdrew | ||||||
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Third place (along with ![]() |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
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Group stage | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
Total | Best: Third Place | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 15 |
The following is a list of Laos' match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.
Win Draw Loss
30 April 2023 2023 Southeast Asian Games |
Vietnam ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
Stadium: Prince Stadium |
3 May 2023 2023 Southeast Asian Games |
Malaysia ![]() | 5–1 | ![]() | Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
Stadium: Prince Stadium |
6 May 2023 2023 Southeast Asian Games |
Singapore ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
Stadium: Prince Stadium |
8 May 2023 2023 Southeast Asian Games |
Thailand ![]() | 4–1 | ![]() | Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
UTC+7 | Stadium: Prince Stadium |
12 August 2023 Friendly |
Laos ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | Vientiane, Laos |
16:00 UTC+7 |
Thongkhamsavath ![]() ![]() |
Stadium:
New Laos National Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Khamsing Xayyavongsy ( Laos) |
18 August 2023 2023 AFF U-23 Championship Group Stage |
Philippines ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() | Rayong, Thailand |
16:00 UTC+7 |
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Stadium:
Rayong Province Stadium Referee: Songkran Bunmeekiart ( Thailand) |
20 August 2023 2023 AFF U-23 Championship GS |
Laos ![]() | 1–4 | ![]() | Rayong, Thailand |
16:00 UTC+7 |
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Report |
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Stadium:
Rayong Province Stadium Attendance: 181 Referee: Abdul Hakim Mohd Haidi ( Brunei) |
6 September 2023 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup Q |
Laos ![]() | 1–7 | ![]() | Dushanbe, Tajikistan |
20:30 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Central Republican Stadium |
9 September 2023 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification |
Tajikistan ![]() | 2-1 | ![]() | Dushanbe, Tajikistan |
19:00 UTC+5 | Stadium: Central Republican Stadium |
The following players were named in the squad for the 2023 Southeast Asian Games between 29 April – 16 May. [1]
Caps and goals are correct as of 30 April 2023, after the match against Vietnam.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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GK | Solasak Thilavong | 3 November 2003 | 2 | 0 |
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GK | Kop Lokphathip | 8 May 2006 | 0 | 0 |
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DF | Photthavong Sangvilay | 16 October 2004 | 10 | 0 |
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DF | Nalongsit Chanhthalangsy | 3 December 2001 | 7 | 0 |
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DF | Phetdavanh Somsanid | 24 April 2004 | 3 | 1 |
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DF | Inthachuk Sisouphan | 23 May 2001 | 1 | 0 |
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DF | Victor Ngovinassack | 6 May 2001 | 0 | 0 |
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DF | Phonsack Seesavath | 4 October 2004 | 0 | 0 |
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MF | Chanthavixay Khounthoumphone | 17 February 2004 | 7 | 0 |
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MF | Damoth Thongkhamsavath | 3 April 2004 | 7 | 0 |
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MF | Anantaza Siphongphan | 9 November 2004 | 2 | 0 |
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MF | Phoutthalak Thongsanith | 3 December 2002 | 2 | 0 |
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MF | Roman Angot | 2 March 2001 | 0 | 0 |
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MF | Sonexay Phanhthaxay | 10 June 2001 | 0 | 0 |
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MF | Theo Klein | 9 April 2001 | 0 | 0 |
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FW | Chony Wenpaserth | 27 November 2002 | 11 | 1 |
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FW | Anousone Xaypanya | 16 December 2002 | 3 | 0 |
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FW | Athit Louanglath | 18 May 2004 | 0 | 0 |
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FW | Thanongsay Rammangkoun | 12 April 2003 | 0 | 0 |
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Position | Name |
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Technical director |
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General manager |
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Team manager |
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Head coach | ![]() |
Assistant coach | ![]() |
Goalkeeper coach |
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Fitness coach | ![]() |
Head coaches by years (2015–present)
Years | Name | Nationality |
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2015 | David Booth | ![]() |
2017 | Mike Wong | ![]() |
2018 | V. Sundramoorthy | ![]() |
2021 | V. Selvaraj | ![]() |
2022 | Michael Weiß | ![]() |
2023 | Guglielmo Arena | ![]() |
This article needs additional citations for
verification. (June 2023) |
Nickname(s) | ລ້ານຊ້າງ (Million Elephants) | ||
---|---|---|---|
Association | Lao Football Federation | ||
Confederation | AFC (Asia) | ||
Sub-confederation | AFF (Southeast Asia) | ||
Head coach | N/A | ||
Captain | Chanthavixay Khounthoumphone | ||
Home stadium | New Laos National Stadium | ||
FIFA code | LAO | ||
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FIFA ranking | |||
Current | N/A | ||
Highest | N/A (N/A) | ||
Lowest | N/A (N/A) | ||
First international | |||
![]() ![]() ( Petaling Jaya, Malaysia; 1 September 2001) | |||
Biggest win | |||
![]() ![]() ( Vientiane, Laos; 29 March 2015) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
![]() ![]() ( 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 football team (also known as Laos Under-23, Laos U-23 or Laos Olympic Team) represents Laos in international football competitions in Olympic Games, Asian Games and SEA Games, as well as other under-23 international football tournaments.
Summer Olympic Games Record | ||||||||
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Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
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Did not qualify | |||||||
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Did not enter | |||||||
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Did not qualify | |||||||
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To be determined | |||||||
Total | 0 / 8 |
AFC U-22/23 Championship Record | Qualifications Record | ||||||||||||||
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Hosts / Year | Result | Position | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA | |
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Did not qualify | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | ||||||||
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | |||||||||
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | |||||||||
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | |||||||||
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | |||||||||
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | |||||||||
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To be determined | To be determined | |||||||||||||
Total | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 26 | 41 |
Asian Games record | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | T | L | GF | GA |
Senior National Team | ||||||||
1951 – 1998 | See Laos national football team | |||||||
Under-23 National Team | ||||||||
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Withdrew | |||||||
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Group stage | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
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Group stage | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
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Withdrew | |||||||
Total | 2/5 | – | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 17 |
SEA Games | |||||||
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Year | Round | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA |
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Group stage | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | |
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4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 15 | |
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | |
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Fourth Place | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
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Group stage | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 |
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4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12 | |
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5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 13 | |
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4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | |
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5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | |
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4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | |
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4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | |
Total | Best: Fourth Place | 50 | 9 | 7 | 30 | 45 | 122 |
AFF U-23 Championship record | |||||||
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Year | Result | Pld | W | T | L | GF | GA |
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Group stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
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Cancelled | ||||||
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Withdrew | ||||||
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Third place (along with ![]() |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
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Group stage | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
Total | Best: Third Place | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 15 |
The following is a list of Laos' match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.
Win Draw Loss
30 April 2023 2023 Southeast Asian Games |
Vietnam ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
Stadium: Prince Stadium |
3 May 2023 2023 Southeast Asian Games |
Malaysia ![]() | 5–1 | ![]() | Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
Stadium: Prince Stadium |
6 May 2023 2023 Southeast Asian Games |
Singapore ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
Stadium: Prince Stadium |
8 May 2023 2023 Southeast Asian Games |
Thailand ![]() | 4–1 | ![]() | Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
UTC+7 | Stadium: Prince Stadium |
12 August 2023 Friendly |
Laos ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | Vientiane, Laos |
16:00 UTC+7 |
Thongkhamsavath ![]() ![]() |
Stadium:
New Laos National Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Khamsing Xayyavongsy ( Laos) |
18 August 2023 2023 AFF U-23 Championship Group Stage |
Philippines ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() | Rayong, Thailand |
16:00 UTC+7 |
|
Stadium:
Rayong Province Stadium Referee: Songkran Bunmeekiart ( Thailand) |
20 August 2023 2023 AFF U-23 Championship GS |
Laos ![]() | 1–4 | ![]() | Rayong, Thailand |
16:00 UTC+7 |
|
Report |
|
Stadium:
Rayong Province Stadium Attendance: 181 Referee: Abdul Hakim Mohd Haidi ( Brunei) |
6 September 2023 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup Q |
Laos ![]() | 1–7 | ![]() | Dushanbe, Tajikistan |
20:30 |
|
Report |
|
Stadium: Central Republican Stadium |
9 September 2023 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification |
Tajikistan ![]() | 2-1 | ![]() | Dushanbe, Tajikistan |
19:00 UTC+5 | Stadium: Central Republican Stadium |
The following players were named in the squad for the 2023 Southeast Asian Games between 29 April – 16 May. [1]
Caps and goals are correct as of 30 April 2023, after the match against Vietnam.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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GK | Solasak Thilavong | 3 November 2003 | 2 | 0 |
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GK | Kop Lokphathip | 8 May 2006 | 0 | 0 |
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DF | Photthavong Sangvilay | 16 October 2004 | 10 | 0 |
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DF | Nalongsit Chanhthalangsy | 3 December 2001 | 7 | 0 |
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DF | Phetdavanh Somsanid | 24 April 2004 | 3 | 1 |
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DF | Inthachuk Sisouphan | 23 May 2001 | 1 | 0 |
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DF | Victor Ngovinassack | 6 May 2001 | 0 | 0 |
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DF | Phonsack Seesavath | 4 October 2004 | 0 | 0 |
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MF | Chanthavixay Khounthoumphone | 17 February 2004 | 7 | 0 |
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MF | Damoth Thongkhamsavath | 3 April 2004 | 7 | 0 |
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MF | Anantaza Siphongphan | 9 November 2004 | 2 | 0 |
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MF | Phoutthalak Thongsanith | 3 December 2002 | 2 | 0 |
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MF | Roman Angot | 2 March 2001 | 0 | 0 |
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MF | Sonexay Phanhthaxay | 10 June 2001 | 0 | 0 |
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MF | Theo Klein | 9 April 2001 | 0 | 0 |
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FW | Chony Wenpaserth | 27 November 2002 | 11 | 1 |
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FW | Anousone Xaypanya | 16 December 2002 | 3 | 0 |
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FW | Athit Louanglath | 18 May 2004 | 0 | 0 |
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FW | Thanongsay Rammangkoun | 12 April 2003 | 0 | 0 |
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Position | Name |
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Technical director |
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General manager |
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Team manager |
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Head coach | ![]() |
Assistant coach | ![]() |
Goalkeeper coach |
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Fitness coach | ![]() |
Head coaches by years (2015–present)
Years | Name | Nationality |
---|---|---|
2015 | David Booth | ![]() |
2017 | Mike Wong | ![]() |
2018 | V. Sundramoorthy | ![]() |
2021 | V. Selvaraj | ![]() |
2022 | Michael Weiß | ![]() |
2023 | Guglielmo Arena | ![]() |