2017 Cambodian League
2017 Cambodian League or 2017 Metfone Cambodian League is the 33rd season of the Cambodian League. Contested by 12 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with Cambodian Second League. The league starts from 18 February until 19 November.
Boeung Ket Angkor are the defending champions.
Teams
- Asia Euro United
- Boeung Ket
- Cambodian Tiger
- CMAC United
- Electricite du Cambodge
- Kirivong Sok Sen Chey
- Nagaworld
- National Defense Ministry
- National Police Commissary
- Phnom Penh Crown
- Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng
- Western Phnom Penh
Personnel and sponsoring
Team | Sponsor | Kit maker | Team captain | Head coach |
Asia Euro United | Asia Euro University | NT Sport | Teab Vathanak | Sok Veasna |
Boeung Ket | Angkor Beer | FBT | Khoun Laboravy | John Mcglynn |
Cambodian Tiger | FORWARD Group | NT Sport | Masahiro Fukasawa | Kenichi Yatsuhashi |
CMAC United | Adidas | Kamaruddin Suhaimy | Keo Narin | |
Electricite du Cambodge | Choun Chum | Prak Vuthy | ||
Kirivong Sok Sen Chey | Lim Samdy | Phan Chan Phath | ||
Nagaworld | Naga World | FBT | Kouch Sokumpheak | Meas Channa |
National Defense Ministry | Ganzberg Beer | Reung Bunheing | Tep Long Rachana | |
National Police Commissary | Joma | Say Piseth | Nuth Sony | |
Phnom Penh Crown | Smart Axiata | FBT | Shane Booysen | Oleg Starynskyi |
Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng | FBT | Prak Mony Udom | Som Vandeth | |
Western Phnom Penh | ONLINE ISP cambodia | NT Sport | Taku Yanagidate | Sum Vanna |
Stadiums and locations
Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
Asia Euro United | Kandal | RCAF Old Stadium | 10,000 |
Boeung Ket | Kampong Cham | Olympic Stadium | 50,000 |
Cambodian Tiger | Siem Reap | Svay Thom Stadium | 7,000 |
CMAC United | Kampong Chhnang | Western Stadium | 1,000 |
Electricite du Cambodge | Phnom Penh | Svay Rieng Stadium | 1,500 |
Kirivong Sok Sen Chey | Takeo | Kirivong Stadium | 500 |
Nagaworld | Kampong Speu | Olympic Stadium | 50,000 |
National Defense Ministry | Phnom Penh | RCAF Old Stadium | 10,000 |
National Police Commissary | Phnom Penh | RCAF Old Stadium | 10,000 |
Phnom Penh Crown | Phnom Penh | RSN Stadium | 5,000 |
Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng | Svay Rieng | Svay Rieng Stadium | 1,500 |
Western Phnom Penh | Phnom Penh | Western Stadium | 1,000 |
Foreign players
The number of foreign players is restricted to five per team. A team can use four foreign players on the field in each game, including at least one player from the AFC country.Club | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 | Player 4 | Asian Player |
Asia Euro United | Momoh Degule | Kenjiro Ogino | George Bisan | Samuel Ajayi | Tomohiro Masaki |
Boeung Ket | Esoh Omogba | Hikaru Mizuno | Maycon Calijuri | Tomoki Muramatsu | |
Cambodian Tiger | Okereke Timothy | Alade Kabiru Abdul | Yugo Kawabata | Dzarma Bata | Masahiro Fukasawa |
CMAC United | Michael Osei Tutu | Shuruma Lawrence | Kingsley Amamchuk | Takahito Ota | |
Electricite du Cambodge | |||||
Kirivong Sok Sen Chey | Nguyen Thanh Loi | Phan Truong Chinh | |||
Nagaworld | Anderson Zogbe | Diego Gama | George Kelechi | Atuheire Kipson | Kento Fujihara |
National Defense | Choe Myong-ho | Kim Kyong-hun | Ri Hyok-chol | Leandro Djalma | Jang Song-hyok |
National Police | Jeong Hee-jong | Shane Petersen | Baldwin Ngwa | Kazu Yanagidate | No Sang-min |
Phnom Penh Crown | Shane Booysen | Anthony Aymard | Guto | Gisung Yeon | Yuta Suzuki |
Preah Khan Reach | Obi Ugochukwu | Chigozie Nwaokorie | Chidera Ononiwu | Nwankwo Chika Junior | Kim Nam-gun |
Western Phnom Penh | Matthew Osa | Mohammed Latif | Oladipupo Abiodun | Shimpei Wada | Taku Yanagidate |
League table
Result table
Champions play-off
Quarter final
Semi final
Final
Source:Season Statistics
Top scorers
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
1 | Shane Booysen | Phnom Penh Crown | 7 |
2 | Atuheire Kipson | Nagaworld | 5 |
3 | Choe Myong-ho | National Defense Ministry | 4 |
4 | George Bisan | Asia Euro United | 3 |
4 | Chrerng Polroth | National Defense Ministry | 3 |
4 | Michael Osei Tutu | CMAC United | 3 |
4 | Khoun Laboravy | Boeung Ket Angkor | 3 |
8 | Boris Kok | Phnom Penh Crown | 2 |
8 | Guto | Phnom Penh Crown | 2 |
8 | Maycon Calijuri | Boeung Ket Angkor | 2 |
8 | Tomoki Muramatsu | Boeung Ket Angkor | 2 |
8 | Soeuy Visal | Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng | 2 |
8 | Chidera Ononiwu | Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng | 2 |
8 | Chigozie Nwaokorie | Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng | 2 |
8 | Long Phearath | Western Phnom Penh | 2 |
8 | Matthew Osa | Western Phnom Penh | 2 |
8 | Sun Vandeth | National Police Commissary | 2 |
Top assists
Rank | Player | Club | Assists |
1 | Samuel Ajayi | Boeung Ket | 13 |
2 | Shane Booysen | Phnom Penh Crown | 12 |
3 | George Kelechi | Nagaworld | 11 |
4 | Esoh Omogba | Boeung Ket | 10 |
5 | Ri Hyok-chol | National Defense | 9 |
6 | Prak Mony Udom | Preah Khan Reach | 8 |
6 | Keo Sokpheng | Phnom Penh Crown | 8 |
8 | Tith Dina | Police Commmissary | 7 |
9 | Muon Nara | EDC | 6 |
9 | Maycon Calijuri | Boeung Ket | 6 |
Hat-tricks
Player | For | Against | Result | Date |
Atuheire Kipson4 | Nagaworld | Electricite du Cambodge | 4–1 | |
George Bisan | Asia Euro United | CMAC United | 4–2 | |
Shane Booysen | Phnom Penh Crown | Kirivong Sok Sen Chey | 6–1 |
- 4 players scored 4 goals
Clean sheets
Rank | Player | Club | Clean sheets |
1 | Om Oudom | Preah Khan Reach | 8 |
2 | Sou Yaty | Boeung Ket | 7 |
3 | Hem Simay | Cambodian Tiger | 6 |
4 | Um Sereyroth | National Defense | 5 |
5 | Yok Ary | Nagaworld | 4 |
6 | Prak Monyphearun | Police Commissary | 3 |
6 | Kung Chanvuthy | Phnom Penh Crown | 3 |
6 | Kong Rafat | EDC | 3 |
6 | Um Vichet | National Defense | 3 |
Awards
Awards | Nation/Name | Club |
Top Scorer | Atuheire Kipson | Nagaworld |
Player of the season | Chrerng Polroth | National Defense |
Goalkeeper of the season | Sou Yaty | Boeung Ket |
Coach of the season | Hao Socheat | Boeung Ket |
Awards | Club |
Fair Play | CMAC United |