Damoth Thongkhamsavath

Damoth Thongkhamsavath
Damoth in 2026
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-04-13) 13 April 2004
Place of birth Champasak, Laos
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Dong A Thanh Hoa
Number 22
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022 Champasak United 18 (4)
2023–2025 Ezra 25 (10)
2025– Dong A Thanh Hoa 25 (3)
International career‡
2019 Laos U19 9 (2)
2021– Laos U23 5 (1)
2022– Laos 20 (2)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 7 June 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 1 August 2026

Damoth Thongkhamsavath (Lao: ດາໝົດ ທອງຄຳສະຫວັດ; born 13 April 2004) is a Laotian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for V.League 1 club Đông Á Thanh Hóa and the Laos national team.[1][2][3]

Club career

Damoth joined Ezra in 2023. He contributed to the team first ever Lao League 1 title in 2024–25 season and was therefore named as "Player of the season".[4]

On 12 March 2025, Damoth moved to Vietnam, signing for V.League 1 side Đông Á Thanh Hóa. He became the first Lao association football player to play in Vietnam.[5][6]

International career

Damoth featured in Laos national team squad for the 2024 ASEAN Championship.[7]

Damoth scored his first international goal on 10 June 2025 against Nepal during the 2027 AFC Asian Cup qualification at the New Laos National Stadium.[8]

Personal life

Born in Laos, Damoth is of Vietnamese descent. His grandparents are from Quảng Bình.[9][10]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 7 June 2026
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Champasak United 2022 Lao League 1 18410——194
Ezra 2023 12200——122
2024–25 13863——1911
Total 251063——3113
Dong A Thanh Hoa 2024–25 V.League 1 7000——70
2025–26 18310——193
Total 253100000263
Career total 68178300007620

International

As of 1 August 2026[11]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Laos 202210
202340
202460
202561
202631
Total202
Scores and results list Laos's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Damoth goal.
List of international goals scored by Damoth Thongkhamsavath
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
110 June 2025New Laos National Stadium, Vientiane, Laos   Nepal1–02–12027 AFC Asian Cup qualification
21 August 2026 Philippines1–42026 ASEAN Championship

Honours

Ezra

Individual

References

  1. ↑ "Damoth Thongkhamsavath". soccerway.com. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  2. ↑ "Laos squad". at africa.espn.com. 2020 AFF Suzuki Cup. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
  3. ↑ "ປະກາດລາຍຊື່ນັກກິລາ ທີມຊາດລາວ ຊຸດໃຫຍ່ 23 ຄົນສຸດທ້າຍ ເຂົ້າຮ່ວມການແຂ່ງຂັນ ລາຍການ AFF Suzuki Cup ທີ່ປະເທດສິງກະໂປ ເປັນເຈົ້າພາບ". at facebook.com. AFF Suzuki Cup. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
  4. ↑ "Damoth Thongkhamsavath: Cầu thủ gốc Việt được vinh danh ở Lào". Tuổi Trẻ. 2 March 2025.
  5. ↑ "Cầu thủ Lào đầu tiên trong lịch sử thi đấu tại V.League". VTC News. 12 March 2025.
  6. ↑ "Thanh Hoá gây sốc, V.League có cầu thủ Lào đầu tiên trong lịch sử". Bongdaplus. 12 March 2025.
  7. ↑ "ປະກາດ ລາຍຊື່ນັກກິລາ ທີມຊາດລາວ ຊຸດໃຫຍ່ ເຂົ້າຮ່ວມ ການແຂ່ງຂັນບານເຕະ ຊີງແຊ້ມອາຊຽນ ມີດຊູບີຊີ ເອເລັກຕິກ 2024 ASEAN MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CUP™ 2024". Laos Football Federation.
  8. ↑ https://www.the-afc.com/en/national/afc_asian_cup.html/news/qualifiers-group-f-laos-2-1-nepal
  9. ↑ "Hai cầu thủ gốc Việt của U22 Lào tại SEA Games 32" (in Vietnamese). ZNews. 27 April 2023.
  10. ↑ "2 cầu thủ gốc Việt trong đội hình U22 Lào có gì đặc biệt?" (in Vietnamese). Dân Việt. 28 April 2023.
  11. ↑ Damoth Thongkhamsavath at National-Football-Teams.com