Thailand national under-23 football team

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Thailand
Nickname(s)	Changsuk (ช้างศึก, "The War Elephants")
Association	Football Association of Thailand
Confederation	AFC (Asia)
Captain	Kiatprawut Saiwaeo
Home stadium	Rajamangala Stadium
FIFA code	THA
First kit 　 Second kit
First international
South Vietnam 3 - 1 Thailand (South Vietnam; Date Unknown, 1956?)
Biggest win
Thailand 10 - 0 Brunei (Bangkok, Thailand; May 24, 1971)
Biggest defeat
Great Britain 9 - 0 Thailand (Melbourne, Australia; November 26, 1956)
AFC Asian Cup
Appearances	5 (First in 1972)
Best result	Third place, 1972

The Thailand national under-23 football team is the national under-23 team of Thailand and is connected to the Football Association of Thailand. They participated in the Summer Olympics twice and Asian Games four times. The Thai team is dominant in South East Asia, having won the ASEAN Football Championships in 1996, 2000, 2002 and regularly dominate the Football event of the South East Asian Games.

Contents 1 Coaches 2 Coaching Staff 3 Asian Games record 4 SEA Games record 5 Current Squad 6 Former Star Player 7 See also 8 External links

[edit] Coaches

Coaches by Years (1997-2008)

Withaya Laohakul (1997-1998) Peter Withe (1998-2002) Carlos Humberto Carvalho (2003-2004) Chatchai Paholpat (2004) Siegfried Held (2004) Thongsuk Sampahungsith (2007-Present)

[edit] Coaching Staff

Manager	Kasem Jariyawatwong
Head Coach	Thongsuk Sampahungsith
Assistant Head Coach	Prapon Pongpanich
Coach	Worrawit Samprachanyasatid
Coach	Samroeng Chaiyong
Coach	Attaphol Buspakom
Goalkeeping Coach	Nipon Malanont

[edit] Asian Games record

(Under-23 Team Since 2002)

Asian Games
Year	Round	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA
1951 to 1986	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-
1990	Semi-Finals	-	-	-	-	-	-
1994	Round 1	-	-	-	-	-	-
1998	Semi-Finals	-	-	-	-	-	-
2002	Semi-Finals		-	-	-	-	-
2006	Quarter-Finals	4	3	0	1	4	3
Total	Best: Semi-Finals	4	3	0	1	4	3

[edit] SEA Games record

(Under-23 Team Since 2001)

SEA Games
Year	Round	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA
1959	Runner Up	-	-	-	-	-	-
1961	Third Place	-	-	-	-	-	-
1965	Champions	-	-	-	-	-	-
1967	Third Place	-	-	-	-	-	-
1969	Runner Up	-	-	-	-	-	-
1971	Third Place	-	-	-	-	-	-
1973	N/A	-	-	-	-	-	-
1975	Champions	-	-	-	-	-	-
1977	Runner Up	-	-	-	-	-	-
1979	Third Place	-	-	-	-	-	-
1981	Champions	-	-	-	-	-	-
1983	Champions	-	-	-	-	-	-
1985	Champions	-	-	-	-	-	-
1987	Third Place	-	-	-	-	-	-
1989	N/A	-	-	-	-	-	-
1991	Runner Up	-	-	-	-	-	-
1993	Champions	-	-	-	-	-	-
1995	Champions	-	-	-	-	-	-
1997	Champions	-	-	-	-	-	-
1999	Champions	-	-	-	-	-	-
2001	Champions	-	-	-	-	-	-
2003	Champions	-	-	-	-	-	-
2005	Champions	5	5	0	0	10	2
2007	Champions	5	5	0	0	18	3
Total	Best: Champions	10	10	0	0	28	5

[edit] Current Squad

No. Pos. Player DoB (Age) Caps Goals Club GK Weera Koedpudsa July 1, 1984 (1984-07-01) (age 23) Bangkok University FC GK Sivaruk Tedsungnoen April 20, 1984 (1984-04-20) (age 24) BEC Tero Sasana FC GK Chalermkieat Sombutpun BEC Tero Sasana FC GK Adisak Duangsri GK Narit Taweekul October 30, 1983 (1983-10-30) (age 24) Thailand Tobacco Monopoly FC DF Jira Charoensuk Bangkok University FC DF Chontid Junkram Chonburi FC DF Natthaphong Samana June 29, 1984 (1984-06-29) (age 23) Chonburi FC DF Suttinan Pukhorm Chonburi FC DF Polwat Wangmahard DF Prat Samakrat October 31, 1985 (1985-10-31) (age 22) BEC Tero Sasana FC DF Noppon Pitafai DF Panuwat Failai Customs Department FC DF Kiatprawut Saiwaeo January 24, 1986 (1986-01-24) (age 22) Manchester City FC DF Jesada Hamdang DF Tada Keedalay June 29, 1984 (1984-06-29) (age 23) DF Thritthi Nonsrichai June 29, 1984 (1984-06-29) (age 23) BEC Tero Sasana FC MF Tana Chanabut June 6, 1984 (1984-06-06) (age 24) Coke-Bangpra FC MF Wuttichai Tatong June 6, 1988 (1988-06-06) (age 20) Chula-Sinthana FC MF Adul Lasoh June 6, 1988 (1988-06-06) (age 20) Gainare Tottori MF Ittipon Poolsub June 6, 1988 (1988-06-06) (age 20) MF Apiphu Sunthornpanavet June 6, 1988 (1988-06-06) (age 20) Osotsapa FC MF Veerayuth Jitkuntod June 6, 1988 (1988-06-06) (age 20) MF Arthit Sunthornpit June 6, 1988 (1988-06-06) (age 20) Chonburi FC MF Kriengkrai Pimrat Chonburi FC MF Anuwat Inyin MF Piyachart Thamaphun MF Pichit Jaibun BEC Tero Sasana FC MF Jakkaphan Kaewprom March 26, 1988 (1988-03-26) (age 20) BEC Tero Sasana FC MF Kittipol Papunga June 6, 1984 (1984-06-06) (age 24) MF Suchao Nutnum May 17, 1983 (1983-05-17) (age 25) TOT FC MF Kraisorn Pancharoen June 6, 1984 (1984-06-06) (age 24) FW Sompong Sorlab February 16, 1985 (1985-02-16) (age 23) Chula-Sinthana FC FW Anon Sangsanoi January 3, 1984 (1984-01-03) (age 24) BEC Tero Sasana FC FW Chakrit Buathong January 3, 1984 (1984-01-03) (age 24) BEC Tero Sasana FC FW Teeratep Winothai February 16, 1985 (1985-02-16) (age 23) BEC Tero Sasana FC FW Teerasil Dangda June 6, 1988 (1988-06-06) (age 20) Manchester City FC FW Ronnachai Rungsiyo Provincial Electricity Authority FC FW Ekaphan Inthasen September 23, 1983 (1983-09-23) (age 24) Chonburi FC FW Tevarit Junsom June 6, 1988 (1988-06-06) (age 20) FW Hadtaporn Suwan February 23, 1984 (1984-02-23) (age 24) Coke-Bangpra FC

[edit] Former Star Player

1990s and 2000s Piyapong Piew-on Natee Thongsukkao Attaphol Buspakom Sumet Aukkarapong Vithoon Kijmongkolsak Praserd Changmoon Aris Gulsawadpagdee Kovid Foythong Kanid Akcharayothin Apichard Thaweechalermdit Watcharapong Somcit Nipon Malanont Somrit Onsomcit Suchin Phanprapats

Natipong Srithong-In Chaychan Kiewsen Surachai Jaturapattanapong Chukiat Noosarung Pattanapong Sripramort Jakkarach Thonhongsa Sajja Sirikeat Surachai Jirasirichoke Thawatchai Damrong-ongtragul Dusit Chalermsan Seksan Piturat Worrawoot Srimaka Therdsak Chaiman Choketawee Promrut Kiatisuk Senamuang

[edit] See also

• Thailand national football team
• Thailand women's national football team
• Thailand Premier League

[edit] External links

• Football Association of Thailand (Thai)
• Thai Football.com
• Thai football page of Fifa.com
• Thai football Blog

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