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National Defense Ministry FC


National Defense Ministry FC


Royal Cambodian Armed Forces FA (Khmer: សមាគមកីឡាបាល់ទាត់កងយោធពលខេមរភូមិន្ទ), also referred to as Tiffy Army for sponsorship reasons, is a professional football club based in Phnom Penh. The club represents Ministry of National Defense and competes in the Cambodian Premier League, the top tier of Cambodian football.

Originally founded in 1982 as Ministry of Defense, the team changed its name to Royal Cambodian Armed Forces Football Club after the restoration of monarchy in 1993 and renamed again in 2008 to Ministry of National Defense FC. In 2020 it was announced that the club would return to the name of Royal Cambodian Armed Forces Football Club FA (RCAF FA) and would take on the nickname Tiffy Army due to sponsorship reasons.

Stadium

Tiffy Army's home ground is the RCAF Old Stadium, which has the capacity of 14,750 spectators.

Players

Current squad

As of February 2024

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Reserve team and Youth Academy

Compete in Cambodian League 2

As of 16 September 2023

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Honours

Domestic competitions

  • Cambodian Premier League
    • Runners-up: 2008, 2016, 2017
  • Hun Sen Cup
    • Winners (3): 2010, 2016, 2018
    • Runners-up: 2013
  • Cambodian Super Cup
    • Runners-up: 2017

International

  • ASEAN Army Championship
4th : 2004
Group Qualified : 1999
  • Asia Clubs Pre Season Championship
Champions : 2017
  • Kun Min, China Pre Season Championship
Champions : 2018

References

External links

  • Soccerway
  • National Defense Ministry FC on Facebook
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Text submitted to CC-BY-SA license. Source: National Defense Ministry FC by Wikipedia (Historical)


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