Clement Teo

{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2023}} {{short description|Singaporean association football coach}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Clement Teo | image = | birth_date = | birth_place = [[Singapore]] | manageryears1 = –2011 | managerclubs1 = [[Singapore Chinese Football Club|Katong FC]] | manageryears2 = 2012–2013 | managerclubs2 = [[Woodlands Wellington]] (assistant) | manageryears3 = 2014–2015 | managerclubs3 = [[Tampines Rovers]] (team manager) | manageryears4 = 2018–2022 | managerclubs4 = [[Hougang United]] | manageryears5 = 2023 | managerclubs5 = [[Boeung Ket FC|Boeung Ket]] | pcupdate = 29 June 2019 | manageryears6 = 2023–2025 | managerclubs6 = [[Boeung Ket FC|Boeung Ket]] (technical director) }}

{{Family name hatnote|Teo}} '''Clement Teo''' is a [[Singaporean]] [[association football]] coach who was most recently technical director of [[Cambodian Premier League]] club, [[Boeung Ket Angkor FC|Boeung Ket]].

== Managerial career ==

=== Katong FC === Clement was the head coach of [[Singapore National Football League|NFL Division 2]] side, [[Singapore National Football League#NFL Division 2 2012|Katong Football Club]] in 2010 where at the same time, he was also a [[S.League]] match commissioner.

=== Woodlands Wellington === In 2012, Clement become assistant coach under [[Salim Moin]] of the [[S.League]] side, [[Woodlands Wellington FC|Woodlands Wellington]]. Apart from his coaching duties in Woodlands, he is usually the appointed spokesperson who addresses the media on behalf of the club.<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Goal.com|title='Cruel game I would say, but that is football' - Woodlands Wellington assistant coach Clement Teo after 1-0 loss to Albirex Niigata|url=http://www.goal.com/en-my/news/3897/sleague/2012/03/02/2939916/cruel-game-i-would-say-but-that-is-football-woodlands-wellington-|access-date=25 April 2012|archive-date=1 May 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140501121320/http://www.goal.com/en-my/news/3897/sleague/2012/03/02/2939916/cruel-game-i-would-say-but-that-is-football-woodlands-wellington-|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|publisher=Sleague.com|title='Goh sees red in penalty laden affair'|url=http://www.sleague.com/match-report/s-league/2012/april/2012-04-15/harimau-muda|access-date=25 April 2012|archive-date=22 February 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140222070711/http://www.sleague.com/match-report/s-league/2012/april/2012-04-15/harimau-muda|url-status=usurped}}</ref>

=== Hougang United === In 2018, Clement was appointed as the head coach of [[Hougang United FC|Hougang United]] where he guided the club to win their first ever piece of silverware in the club history.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |last=Ganesan |first=Deepanraj |date=17 January 2023 |title=Football: Former SPL Coach of the Year Clement Teo has a spring in his step these days. Here’s why. |language=en |work=The Straits Times |url=https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football-former-spl-coach-of-the-year-clement-teo-has-a-spring-in-his-step-these-days-here-s-why |access-date=21 November 2023 |issn=0585-3923 |archive-date=22 January 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230122172623/https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football-former-spl-coach-of-the-year-clement-teo-has-a-spring-in-his-step-these-days-here-s-why |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.foxsportsasia.com/football/asian-football/singapore-football/1007279/hougang-appoint-clement-teo-as-head-coach-confirms-move-to-jalan-besar/|title=Fox Sports|access-date=29 June 2019|archive-date=29 June 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190629041146/https://www.foxsportsasia.com/football/asian-football/singapore-football/1007279/hougang-appoint-clement-teo-as-head-coach-confirms-move-to-jalan-besar/|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hgfc.com.sg/media-release-3/|title=[Media Release] APPOINTMENT OF HEAD COACH – Hougang United Football Club|access-date=29 June 2019|archive-date=29 June 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190629041152/https://www.hgfc.com.sg/media-release-3/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://themonitor.sg/2021/08/14/when-the-post-match-interview-becomes-the-talk-of-the-town/|title=When the post-match interview becomes the talk of the town|publisher=themonitor.sg|access-date=15 November 2022|archive-date=15 November 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221115221202/https://themonitor.sg/2021/08/14/when-the-post-match-interview-becomes-the-talk-of-the-town/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://tnp.straitstimes.com/sports/singapore-football/hougang-united-not-bothered-comments-style-coach-clement-teo|title=Hougang United not bothered by comments on style: Coach Clement Teo|publisher=tnp.straitstimes.com|access-date=15 November 2022|archive-date=15 November 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221115221211/https://tnp.straitstimes.com/sports/singapore-football/hougang-united-not-bothered-comments-style-coach-clement-teo|url-status=live}}</ref>

=== Boueng Ket === On 27 January 2023, Clement was appointed as the Cambodian side new head coach of [[Boeung Ket Angkor FC|Boeung Ket]].<ref name=":0" /> On 15 December 2023, he was appointed as technical director of the club. On 19 July 2025, Boeung Ket announced the departure of Clement as technical director.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-07-19|title=សេចក្តីប្រកាសព័ត៌មាន |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/DMSEw4NB52p/ |language=km |access-date=2025-07-20 |website=[[Instagram]]}}</ref>

== Honours ==

=== Manager ===

==== Hougang United ==== * [[Singapore Cup]]: [[2022 Singapore Cup|2022]]

=== Individual ===

* [[Singapore Premier League]] Coach of the Year: [[2021 Singapore Premier League|2021]]<ref name=":0" />

== Performance by club== The following table provides a summary of Clement's record as coach. :''Statistics correct as of 13 November 2018'' {| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:left;" |- !style="background-color:#EE2536;"|Club !style="background-color:#EE2536;"|Period !style="background-color:#EE2536;"|{{Abbr|Pld|Games played}} !style="background-color:#EE2536;"|{{Abbr|W|Won}} !style="background-color:#EE2536;"|{{Abbr|D|Drawn}} !style="background-color:#EE2536;"|{{Abbr|L|Lost}} !style="background-color:#EE2536;"|Win % !style="background-color:#EE2536;"|Achievements |- |{{flagicon|SIN}} [[Hougang United]] |June 2018 {{WDL|decimals=1|16|2|3|11}} | |}

==References== {{Reflist}}

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