Nhean Sosidan

In this Cambodian name, the surname is Nhean. In accordance with Cambodian custom, this person should be referred to by the given name, Sosidan.
Nhean Sosidan
Personal information
Full name Nhean Sosidan
Date of birth (2002-10-11) 11 October 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Svay Rieng, Cambodia
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder, Right winger
Team information
Current team
 Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng
Number 30
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2024 Tiffy Army 44 (14)
2024– Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng 13 (3)
International career‡
2021–2023 Cambodia U23 3 (1)
2021– Cambodia 12 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:09, 30 December 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:50, 10 September 2024 (UTC)

Nhean Sosidan (born 11 October 2002) is a Cambodian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or a forward for Cambodian Premier League club Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng and the Cambodia national team.[1]

Club career

For the 2021 season, Sosidan began playing for the senior team of National Defense Ministry FC of the Cambodian C-League.[2] That year he scored his first goal for the club on 14 July 2021 in a league match against Prey Veng FC after coming on as a 77th-minute substitute.[3] That season he was called one of Cambodia's rising stars by Jose Rodriguez T. Senase of the Khmer Times.[4]

International career

In late September 2021 Sosidan was named to Ryu Hirose's squad for two 2023 AFC Asian Cup qualification play-off matches against Guam and for 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification, both of which were scheduled for the following month.[1] He went on to make his senior international debut on 12 October 2021 in the second-leg match against Guam, coming on as a second-half substitute for Lim Pisoth.[5]

Sosidan scored his first senior international goal on 10 September 2024 in a 2027 AFC Asian Cup qualification match against Sri Lanka at the Olympic Stadium.

International career statistics

As of match played 10 September 2024
Cambodia national team
Year Apps Goals
2021 3 0
2024 5 1
Total 8 1

International goals

U23

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 14 February 2022 Morodok Techo National Stadium, Phnom Penh, Cambodia  Brunei 2–0 6–0 2022 AFF U-23 Youth Championship

International goals

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 10 September 2024 Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh, Cambodia  Sri Lanka 1–1 2–2 (a.e.t.)
2–4 (p)		 2027 AFC Asian Cup qualification

References

  1. ^ a b "Ryu names 36 players for two major assignments". ASEAN Football. Retrieved October 13, 2021.
  2. ^ Rodriguez T. Senase, Jose. "MCL: Tiffy Army held to a 1-1 draw". The Khmer Times. Retrieved October 13, 2021.
  3. ^ "ញាណ សុស៊ីដាន់ រកបានគ្រាប់ដំបូងនៅក្នុងលីគ ចំក្រុមដែលខ្លួនប៉ងបំប៉ោងសំណាញ់" (in Khmer). Sport Page Asia. Retrieved October 13, 2021.
  4. ^ Rodriguez T. Senase, Jose. "MCL: Triumphant second round start for Tiffy Army". The Khmer Times. Retrieved October 13, 2021.
  5. ^ "Cambodia 2 Guam 1". Soccerway. Retrieved October 13, 2021.