Phnom Penh Crown FC

Phnom Penh Crown
ភ្នំពេញក្រោន
Full namePhnom Penh Crown Football Club
Nickname(s)Red Singha[1]
Short namePPCFC
Founded2001; 23 years ago (2001), as
Samart United F.C.
GroundRSN Stadium[2]
Capacity5,000
OwnerRithy Samnang
ChairwomanPhu Cherlin
ManagerKeo Sokngon
CoachOleg Starynskyi
LeagueCambodian Premier League
2023–242nd of 10
WebsiteClub website
Current season
Active departments of
Phnom Penh Crown FC
Football (Men's) Football (Women's)

Phnom Penh Crown Football Club (Khmer: ក្លឹបបាល់ទាត់ភ្នំពេញក្រោន) Abbreviated as (PPCFC) is a professional football club based in Sangkat Toul Sangke II, Khan Russey Keo, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, which competes in the Cambodian Premier League. Which is the top league of Cambodian football. (PPCFC) Nicknamed the "Red Singha", the club was first formed as Smart United F.C. in 2001. Phnom Penh Crown is one of the most successful and prominent professional clubs in Cambodia, they have won the Cambodian top League eight times, including MCL 7 times and CPL 1 time, which currently is the most domestic title holder in Cambodian football. Not only did they succeed in winning the league title, Phnom Penh Crown also continued to win the Cup, winning the Hun Sen Cup (HSC) twice, the Cambodian League Cup (CLC) twice and the Cambodian Super Cup (CSC) season opener twice. Phnom Penh Crown is also the only Cambodian club to reach the group stage and semi-finals of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), and the AFC Cup.[3]

  1. ^ "Crown takes on Shan United in final AFC Cup qualifier". Khmer Times. 13 December 2023. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Phnom Penh Crown FC". Soccerway. Perform. Archived from the original on 1 July 2019. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
  3. ^ Data Sports Group (2014) Team Info Phnom Penh Crown FC, Website: globalsportsarchive.com, Copyright © Data Sports Group. All rights reserved.