Poeurn Kunthea
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 21 August 2002[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Battambang, Cambodia | ||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender, Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Phnom Penh Crown | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –2021 | Battambong Academy | ||
| 2021– | Phnom Penh Crown | 4 | (5) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2016 | Cambodia U14 | 1 | (0) |
| 2018– | Cambodia | 21 | (6) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals as of 5 December 2024 | |||
Poeurn Kunthea (Khmer: ពឿន គន្ធា; born 21 August 2002) is a Cambodian professional footballer who plays as a Defensive midfielder for Cambodian Women's League club Phnom Penh Crown and the Cambodia women's national team.
In June 2018, at 15 years old, Poeurn was selected for Cambodia's first-ever women's senior team to participate in the 2018 AFF Women's Championship. On 30 June 2018, she debuted as a starter in Cambodia's first-ever match against East Timor and scored her maiden international goal in the 61st minute of the game.[2]
Throughout November and December 2024, Poeurn played a pivotal role in Cambodia's historic team that advanced to the final of the 2024 AFF Women's Cup, scoring three goals during the group stage and semi-final.[3][4]