Hout Koemhong (Khmer: ហួត គឹមហុង; born 12 December 1997) is a Cambodian footballer who plays as a midfielder.
Early life and education
Koemhong attended Bryant & Stratton College in the United States, where she majored in network technology and then economics.
Koemhong won a National Championship with the Bobcats in 2021
She was a 1st team All-American in 2022
Club career
Koemhong played for Cambodian side Phnom Penh Crown, where she was regarded as one of the club's most important players.
Koemhong played for the Rochester Lady Lancers in 2019 in the UWS.
International career
Koemhong has been described as an "established figure in the national team... an icon in Cambodian women's football, with her story inspiring youngsters".
International goals
| 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
Koemhong had to adapt to a faster and more physical style of play when playing in the United States.
Managerial career
Koemhong worked as a youth coach for Cambodian side Phnom Penh Crown and attended coaching courses in Japan.
Personal life
Koemhong has five siblings.
References
- "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".