Hout Koemhong
Hout Koemhong (Khmer: ហួត គឹមហុង; born 12 December 1997) is a Cambodian footballer who plays as a midfielder.
Early life and education
[edit]Koemhong attended Bryant & Stratton College in the United States, where she majored in network technology and then economics.[1]
Koemhong won a National Championship with the Bobcats in 2021 [2]
She was a 1st team All-American in 2022 [3]
Club career
[edit]Koemhong played for Cambodian side Phnom Penh Crown, where she was regarded as one of the club's most important players.[4]
Koemhong played for the Rochester Lady Lancers in 2019 in the UWS. [5]
International career
[edit]Koemhong has been described as an "established figure in the national team... an icon in Cambodian women's football, with her story inspiring youngsters".[6]
International goals
[edit]| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 30 August 2018 | Bumi Sriwijaya Stadium, Palembang, Indonesia |  East Timor |
1–0 | 12–0 | 2018 AFF Women's Championship |
| 2. | 3–0 | |||||
| 3. | 4–0 | |||||
| 4. | 6–0 | |||||
| 5. | 8–0 | |||||
| 6. | 11–0 |
Style of play
[edit]Koemhong had to adapt to a faster and more physical style of play when playing in the United States.[7]
Managerial career
[edit]Koemhong worked as a youth coach for Cambodian side Phnom Penh Crown and attended coaching courses in Japan.[8]
Personal life
[edit]Koemhong has five siblings.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ "ដំណើរដើមទងដែលធ្វើឲ្យ គឹមហុង ក្លាយពីកីឡាការិនីកម្ពុជាទៅជានិស្សិតនៅ". sabay.com.kh.
- ^ "Women's Soccer Makes History with First National Title". syracuse.bscbobcats.com. 15 November 2021.
- ^ "USCAA Fall Championships". uscaafallchampionships.com.
- ^ "មកស្គាល់កីឡាការីនីលេចធ្លោរជាងគេប្រចាំក្រុម". kbn.news. 28 April 2023.
- ^ "Huot Koemhong". rochesterlancers.com. 7 May 2019.
- ^ "Koemhong: From an orphanage to Cambodia's national team". cambodiadaily.com. 3 April 2020.
- ^ "ស្រីស្អាតជាអតីតកីឡាការិនីជម្រើសជាតិកម្ពុជាដែលកំពុងលេងនៅ គឹមហុង ថានៅទីនោះគេផ្ដោតលើពីរចំណុច". sabay.com.kh.
- ^ "Huot Koemhong chasing American dream".
- ^ "A tale of two girls".