Chhunly Pagenburg

Chhunly Pagenburg (born 10 November 1986) is a German-born Cambodian former professional footballer who played as a striker.

Chhunly Pagenburg
Pagenburg in 2007.
Personal information
Full name Chhunly Pagenburg
Date of birth (1986-11-10) 10 November 1986
Place of birth Nuremberg, West Germany
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
0000–1998 SB Phönix Nuremberg
1998–1999 Greuther Fürth
1999–2005 1. FC Nürnberg
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2009 1. FC Nürnberg II 66 (23)
2006–2009 1. FC Nürnberg 14 (1)
2008 → 1860 Munich II (loan) 8 (2)
2008 → 1860 Munich (loan) 5 (0)
2009–2011 Rot-Weiß Erfurt 33 (5)
2011–2013 Eintracht Trier 53 (29)
2013–2015 FSV Frankfurt 4 (0)
Total 183 (60)
National team
2004–2005 Germany U19 5 (1)
2005 Germany U20 1 (0)
2013–2015 Cambodia 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

In 2011, Pagenburg was the highest paid athlete (along with Thun Sophea) from Cambodia, making $30,000 (USD).[1]

Pagenburg was invited to the Cambodia national football team in 2010 by a journalist looking for players abroad.[2]

In October 2013, he made two appearances appearance for Cambodia U-23 to play against Svay Rieng[3] ad Phnom Penh Crown but he wasn't eligible to play for Cambodia U-23 at Sea Game 2013 because of overage. He made his senior international debut on 19 November 2013 in a friendly match against Guam.

He announced his retirement from professional football in February 2015 at the age of 28 due to chronic injury.[4]

Honours

1. FC Nürnberg

References
  1. "Best-paid athletes from 200 countries". espn.go.com. 4 May 2012. Retrieved 23 October 2012.
  2. Beim FSV Ersatz, im Nationalteam Stammspieler op-online.de
  3. tar in der Hölle von Phnom Penh afnz.net
  4. "FSV-Profi Pagenburg muss Karriere beenden". dfb.de. 12 February 2015. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
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