Peeter_Phanthavong
Peter Phanthavong
Nigerian footballer (born 2004)
Peter Phanthavong (Lao: ປີເຕີ້ ພັນທະວົງ, romanized: Pitoe Phanthavong; born 15 February 2006) is a Laotian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Lao League 1 side Ezra.[1]
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| Full name | Peter Phanthavong | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | (2006-02-15) 15 February 2006 (age 18) | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Champasak, Laos | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Ezra | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2022 | Ezra | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2022– | Ezra | 17 | (7) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2022–2023 | Laos U17 | 6 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
| 2022– | Laos U20 | 9 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:42, 6 November 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 June 2023 | |||||||||||||||||
Born a Christian in Hue Xa village in Champasak, Peter started playing football at a youth age. In 2017, he joined the academy of the Korean-backed team Ezra. At the age of 16, he was promoted to the first team to play in the 2022 Lao League. He appeared in 17 games and scored 7 goals in his first season in professional level.[2]
In 2022, Peter featured in Laos U19 squad at the 2022 AFF U-19 Youth Championship. He scored 4 goals during the tournament, ranked second in the top scorers list.[3] His team mananged to reach the final, where they were defeated by Malaysia.[4]
In 2023, he was part of the Laos U17 team that participated in the 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup.[5] He scored one goal during the tournament, in the opening game against host team Thailand.[6]
- "Peter Phanthavong". Retrieved 11 November 2023.
- "ປີເຕີ ດາວດວງໃໝ່ປີ 2022 ຍິງໃນລີກ 7, ຍິງໃຫ້ ຢູ 19 ລາວ 4 ແລະ ຢູ 17 ລາວ 3 ປະຕູ" (in Lao). Lao Sport Update. 16 October 2022.
- "Thần đồng bóng đá Lào lỡ SEA Games một cách bí ẩn trước thềm trận gặp U22 Việt Nam" (in Vietnamese). Thể Thao & Văn Hóa. 30 April 2023.
- "Malaysia Takes AFF U19 Trophy in Indonesia". Laotian Times. 16 July 2022.
- "ປະກາດລາຍຊື່ນັກກິລາ ທີມຊາດລາວ ອາຍຸບໍ່ເກີນ 17 ປີ 23 ຄົນສຸດທ້າຍ ເຂົ້າຮ່ວມການແຂ່ງຂັນ AFCU17 ຮອບສຸດທ້າຍທີ່ປະເທດໄທ" (in Lao). Lao Football Federation. 11 June 2022.
- "🔥 Peter Phanthavong: Laos' next big thing". Twitter. AFC Asian Cup. 15 June 2023.
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