Khampheng Sayavutthi

{{Short description|Laotian footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name= Khampheng Sayavutthi

| image = Khampheng Sayavutthi.jpg

| fullname = Khampheng Sayavutthi

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1986|7|19|df=y}}

| birth_place = Vientiane, Laos

| height = {{height|meters=1.78}}

| currentclub =

| clubnumber =

| position = Striker

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 = YOTHA FC (MCTPC FC)

| years1 = 2010

| years2 = 2011–2012

| years3 = 2013–2014

| years4 = 2015

| years5 = 2015–2016

| years6 = 2017

| clubs1 = YOTHA FC (MCTPC FC)

| clubs2 = Khonkaen

| clubs3 = Angthong

| clubs4 = Ayutthaya

| clubs5 = Lanexang United

| clubs6 = BU Deffo

| caps1 = 18

| caps2 = 26

| caps3 = 16

| caps4 = 9

| caps5 = 4

| caps6 = 17

| goals1 = 16

| goals2 = 9

| goals3 = 10

| goals4 = 3

| goals5 = 2

| goals6 = 2

| totalcaps = 90

| totalgoals = 42

| nationalyears1 = 2009

| nationalyears2 = 2010–2017

| nationalyears3 =

| nationalteam1 = Laos U23

| nationalteam2 = Laos

| nationalteam3 =

| nationalcaps1 = 3

| nationalcaps2 = 49

| nationalcaps3 =

| nationalgoals1 = 1

| nationalgoals2 = 15

| nationalgoals3 =

| club-update = June 07, 2014

| nationalteam-update = January 30, 2017

}}

Khampheng Sayavutthi (ຄໍາແພງ ໄຊຍະວຸດທິ; born 19 July 1986 in Vientiane), is a Laotian former football player who played for the Laos national team.{{cite news |title=Tak Lagi Underdog, Laos Sukses Tahan Thailand |url=http://artis.inilah.com/read/detail/1022592/URLKARIKATUR |work=Inilah.com |date=1 December 2010 |accessdate=2 May 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140116201457/http://artis.inilah.com/read/detail/1022592/URLKARIKATUR |archive-date=16 January 2014 |url-status=dead }}

In Laos' first ever game at the 2014 AFC Challenge Cup, Sayavutthi scored with a bicycle kick against Turkmenistan to give his country the lead, although Turkmenistan later came back to win 5-1.{{cite news |title=Turkmenistan came from behind to demolish Laos |url=http://www.maldivesoccer.com/s/Turkmenistan-came-from-behind-to-demolish-Laos-5420 |work=maldives soccer |author=Mohamed Sajid |date=20 May 2014 |accessdate=20 May 2014 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140521070353/http://www.maldivesoccer.com/s/Turkmenistan-came-from-behind-to-demolish-Laos-5420 |archivedate=21 May 2014 }}

In February 2020, the Asian Football Confederation banned him from football for life for match-fixing.{{cite web |title=The AFC.com - The Asian Football Confederation |url=https://www.the-afc.com/afc-home/media/media-releases/news/afc-disciplinary-and-ethics-committee-bans-two-laos-players-for-life |website=The AFC}}{{Cite web|url=https://apnews.com/d3164fe1686478b193e238c99a4a9d55|title=Two Laos soccer players banned for life over match-fixing|date=26 February 2020}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.the-afc.com/news/afcsection/afc-disciplinary-and-ethics-committee-bans-two-laos-players-for-life|title=AFC Disciplinary and Ethics Committee bans two Laos players for life | Football | News |}}