Peter Phanthavong (; born 15 February 2006) is a Laotian footballer who plays as a striker for Lao League 1 side Ezra.
Club career Peter was born and raised as a Christian in Hue Xa village in Champasak. 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.
In the 2024–25 season, he contributed in Ezra's first ever Lao League 1 title, scoring 20 goals in the campaign, thus being the second best goalscorer of the league.
International career 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. His team managed to reach the final, where they were defeated by Malaysia.
In 2023, he was part of the Laos U17 team that participated in the 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup. He scored 1 goal during the tournament, in the opening game against host team Thailand.
In December 2024, Peter was named in Laos national team squad for the 2024 ASEAN Championship. He scored his first international goal on 12 December in the match against Indonesia, which levelled the score at 3–3, at the Manahan Stadium.https://aseanutdfc.com/asean-mitsubishi-electric-cup/match/8oux05gk9ruggwquwtg7lw2l0/details
Career statistics Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupContinental OtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsEzra2022Lao League 117721——198202310———102024–251220611——18312025–2618215641202928Career total4848131841206767
International
+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsLaos202451 202541 Total92
Scores and results list Laos' goal tally first. No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1. 12 December 2024 Manahan Stadium, Surakarta, Indonesia 3–3 3–3 2024 ASEAN Championship 2. 10 June 2025 New Laos National Stadium, Vientiane, Laos 2–0 2–1 2027 AFC Asian Cup qualification
Honours Ezra Lao League 1: 2024–25, 2025–26 Prime Minister's Cup: 2024–25, 2025–26 Individual Lao League 1 Best Player: 2025–26
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