From 2005 onwards, he is the deputy director of the Veterans' Pensions Department at the Ministry of Social Affairs.
[1][2] Raised in the town of Kampong Cham, he started football at age 16 and moved to the capital Phnom Penh.
[4][5][6][7] Saran captained the Cambodia national team in 1972,[8] leading them to a fourth-place finish in the 1972 AFC Asian Cup.
An investigation was conducted but the Cambodia Football Federation denied the accusation.
[9] In charge of Cambodia until 2005,[10] he led his team to the 2004 Tiger Cup and played against Vietnam.