Boeung Ket Angkor FC

Boeung Ket
Full nameBoeung Ket Football Club
(ក្លឹបបាល់ទាត់បឹងកេត)
Nickname(s)Blue Dragon
Founded2008; 16 years ago (2008) as Boeung Ket Rubber Field Football Club
2015; 9 years ago (2015) as Boeung Ket Angkor Football Club
2017; 7 years ago (2017) as Boeung Ket Football Club
GroundBoeung Ket Stadium
Capacity2,500
OwnerPuth Thyda
ManagerBe Makara
CoachHong Pheng
LeagueCambodian Premier League
2023–244th of 10
WebsiteClub website

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.

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]

  1. ^ Boeung Ket Rubber Field FC Archived 24 May 2018 at the Wayback Machine at Soccerway
  2. ^ "CLUB HISTORY". Boeung Ket Football Club. 8 November 2016. Archived from the original on 10 September 2022. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Cambodia - List of Champions". Archived from the original on 5 February 2023. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ "Boeung Ket win Hun Sen Cup on penalties". Archived from the original on 1 March 2021. Retrieved 27 February 2021.