Nhean Sosidan
Cambodian footballer
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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]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nhean Sosidan | ||
| Date of birth | 11 October 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Svay Rieng, Cambodia | ||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
| Positions | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2024 | Tiffy Army | 44 | (14) |
| 2024– | Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng | 56 | (15) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021–2023 | Cambodia U23 | 3 | (1) |
| 2021– | Cambodia | 18 | (1) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22 September 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 29 September 2026 | |||
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 |