Boeung Ket Football Club (Khmer: ក្លឹបបាល់ទាត់បឹងកេត, Klœ̆b Băltoăt Bœ̆ng Két) is an association football club based in Phnom Penh. It plays in the Cambodian Premier League, a top-tier league.[1] Founded in 2008 as Boeung Ket Rubber Field,[2] it became Boeung Ket Angkor in 2015 and simply Boeung Ket FC in 2017. Originally based in Kampong Cham province, the club moved to play in Kandal province in 2018 and finally to the country's capital of Phnom Penh in 2019 with its stadium, Cambodia Airways Stadium.
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| Full name | Boeung Ket Football Club (ក្លឹបបាល់ទាត់បឹងកេត) | |||
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| Nickname(s) | Blue Dragon | |||
| Founded | 2008 as Boeung Ket Rubber Field Football Club 2015 as Boeung Ket Angkor Football Club 2017 as Boeung Ket Football Club | |||
| Ground | Boeung Ket Stadium | |||
| Capacity | 2,500 | |||
| Owner | Puth Thyda | |||
| Manager | Be Makara | |||
| Coach | Conor Nestor | |||
| League | Cambodian Premier League | |||
| 2023–24 | 4th of 10 | |||
| Website | http://boeungketfc.com/ | |||
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Boeung Ket has won the Cambodian League champions title in 2012, 2016, 2017 and 2020, and was runners-up in 2013, 2014 and 2018.[3][4] In 2019, it won its first Hun Sen Cup trophy after beating the 2019 league champion, Svay Rieng in a penalty shootout.[5]
Players
editNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Continental record
edit| Season | Tournament | Round | Club | Home | Away | Aggregate |
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| 2013 | AFC President's Cup | Group C |  Sri Lanka Army
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6–0 | 3rd | |
 Balkan
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2–0 | |||||
 Hilal Al-Quds
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0–1 | |||||
| 2015 | Mekong Club Championship | First round |  Lao Toyota
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0–2 | ||
 Yangon United
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3–0 | |||||
| Semi-final |  Becamex Binh Duong
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2–3 | ||||
| Final |  Buriram United
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1–0 | Runner-up | |||
| 2016 | Mekong Club Championship | Semi-final | Lanexang United
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0–3 | ||
| 2017 | AFC Cup | Qualifying play-off round | Lao Toyota
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1–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 |
| Group F |  Johor Darul Ta'zim
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0–3 | 3–0 | 3rd | ||
 Global FC
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0–2 | 3–1 | ||||
| Magwe
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1–0 | 1–1 | ||||
| 2017 | Mekong Club Championship | First round | Sanna Khánh Hòa
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1–5 | 4–4 | 5–9 |
| 2018 | AFC Cup | Qualifying play-off round | Lao Toyota
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3–3 | 0–1 | 3–4 |
| Group G | Ceres-Negros
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0–4 | 9–0 | 3rd | ||
| Shan United
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1–2 | 1–4 | ||||
 Home United
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3–2 | 6–0 | ||||
| 2021 | AFC Cup | Group G | Cancelled | |||
Invitational
edit| Season | Competition | Round | Club | Home | Away | Aggregate |
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| 2013 | Singapore Cup | Preliminary round | Tanjong Pagar United
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4–1 | ||
| 2017 | Singapore Cup | Preliminary round | Warriors FC
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1–4 | ||
| Quarter-final | Global Cebu
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2–1 | 1–3 | 3–4 |
Honours
edit- Cambodian League[6]
- Hun Sen Cup
- Cambodian Super Cup:
- Champions (1): 2017
Club staff
edit| Position | Staff |
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| Manager |  Be Makara
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| Technical Director | Clement Teo
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| Head coach |  Conor Nestor
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| Assistant coach | Hong Pheng Hao Socheat Ret Vibol
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| Goalkeeper coach | Akrapon Onseree
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| Assistant Goalkeeper Coach | Prak Vanny
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| Fitness coach | Ly Ravy
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| Physiotherapist | Ly Raklin Ly Hour
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| Kitman | Leng Kimly
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Managers
editCoaches by years
| Name | Nationality | Period | Tournament |
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| Prak Vuthy |
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2012–2014 | 2012 Cambodian League champion |
| John McGlynn | 
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2014–2015 | |
| Prak Sovannara |
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2015–2017 | 2015 Mekong Club Championship runner-up, 2016 Cambodian League champion |
| John McGlynn |
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2017 | |
| Hao Socheat |
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2017–2019 | 2017 Cambodian League champion, 2018 Cambodian League runner-up, 2019 Hun Sen Cup champion |
| Apisit Im Amphai |
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2020 | |
| Kim Pheakdey |
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2020–2022 | 2020 Cambodian League champion |
| Hao Socheat |
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2022–2023 | |
| Clement Teo |
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2023 | |
| Hong Pheng (interim) |
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2023–2024 | |
| Conor Nestor[7] |
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2024– |
Affiliated clubs
edit
Shonan Bellmare (2022–)[8]
References
edit- ^ Boeung Ket Rubber Field FC Archived 24 May 2018 at the Wayback Machine at Soccerway
- ^ "CLUB HISTORY". Boeung Ket Football Club. 8 November 2016. Archived from the original on 10 September 2022. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
- ^ "Cambodia - List of Champions". Archived from the original on 5 February 2023. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
- ^ "Police snatch back top spot, Boeung Ket smash in seven". Daily Khmer Post. 9 January 2012. Archived from the original on 27 September 2012. Retrieved 1 September 2012.
- ^ "Boeung Ket win Hun Sen Cup on penalties". Archived from the original on 1 March 2021. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
- ^ Cambodia - List of Champions Archived 5 February 2023 at the Wayback Machine Rsssf.com. Retrieved 6 August 2021
- ^ "Nestor aims to make Boeung Ket CPL title contender". khmertimeskh.com. Khmer Times. 10 October 2024. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
- ^ "ベルマーレ・アジア・フットボール・アライアンス（BAFA）設立のお知らせ". bellmare.co.jp (in Japanese). Shonan Bellmare. 15 January 2022. Archived from the original on 15 January 2022. Retrieved 20 January 2022.