Niweat Siriwong

Niweat Siriwong

Personal information
Full name	Niweat Siriwong
Date of birth	(1977-07-18) July 18, 1977
Place of birth	Nakhon Phanom, Thailand
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 8 1⁄2 in)
Playing position	Centre back, Right back
Club information
Current team	Chonburi
Number	5
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1996–2000	Sinthana FC	97	(2)
2000	Gombak United	24	(0)
2001–2002	Sembawang Rangers	38	(4)
2004–2005	NHDA Ho Chi Minh	31	(1)
2006–2007	Tien Giang	41	(3)
2008	BEC Tero Sasana	26	(0)
2009–2013	Pattaya United	33	(0)
2014–	Chonburi	11	(0)
National team‡
1995-2012	Thailand	107	(3)
Honours Thailand Asean Football Championship Winner Tiger Cup 2000 2000 Runner-up ASEAN Football Championship 2007 2007 Runner-up AFF Suzuki Cup 2008 2008 Runner-up AFF Suzuki Cup 2012 2012
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of November 02, 2014. † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of May 01, 2014

Niweat Siriwong (Thai: นิเวศ ศิริวงศ์, born July 18, 1977) is a Thai footballer. He currently plays for Thai Premier League side Chonburi.

Niweat is a vastly experienced player and has played overseas in Singapore and Vietnam during his career.^[1]

He was known for his long-range powerful free kicks.

Clubs

• Sinthana FC – 1996–1999
• Gombak United – 2000
• Sembawang Rangers FC – 2001–2003
• NHDA Ho Chi Minh – 2004–2005
• Tien Giang – 2006
• BEC Tero Sasana F.C. – 2006–2008
• Pattaya United F.C. - 2009–2013
• Chonburi F.C. – 2014–

Honours

International

Thailand

• ASEAN Football Championship Champion (1): 2000

Runner-up (3): 2007, 2008, 2012

• T&T Cup: 2008 Champion

Clubs

• Thai Premier League: Champion (1998), Runner-up (1997) with Sinthana
• Thai FA Cup: 1997 with Sinthana
• Kor Royal Cup: 1997, 1998 with Sinthana

International career

Niweat has currently played 107 times for the full Thailand national team and scored on 3 occasions.

Niewat captained the side in the victorious T&T Cup squad in 2008.

He was a member of the 2012 King's Cup and 2012 AFF Suzuki Cup.

International goals

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	September 30, 2000	Kuwait City, Kuwait	Kuwait	2-3	Lost	Friendly
2.	May 28, 2001	Bangkok, Thailand	Pakistan	6-0	Win	2002 FIFA World Cup Qualification
3.	November 17, 2004	Bangkok, Thailand	Yemen	1-1	Draw	2006 FIFA World Cup Qualification

References

Thailand Squad Thailand squad – 2000 AFC Asian Cup 1 Wirat 2 Tanongsak 3 Niweat 5 Choketawee 6 Anurak 7 Chukiat 8 Therdsak 10 Tawan 11 Thawatchai 12 Surachai Ja. 14 Worrawoot 15 Witthaya 16 Surachai Ji. 17 Dusit 18 Pansa 19 Pipat 20 Seksan 22 Kittisak 23 Sutee 24 Thanunchai 25 Panupong Coach: Withe Thailand squad – 2004 AFC Asian Cup 3 Niweat 4 Peeratat 6 Choketawee 7 Narongchai 8 Therdsak 12 Nirut 14 Sarayuth 15 Paitoon 16 Sakda 18 Kosin 19 Datsakorn 21 Issawa 22 Pattarakorn 23 Sutee 24 Jetsada 25 Tada 26 Worachai 27 Pichitphong 28 Nattaporn 29 Rangsan 30 Supachai Coach: Chatchai Thailand Squad – 2007 AFC Asian Cup 1 Weera 2 Suree 3 Patiparn 4 Jetsada 5 Niweat 6 Nattaporn 7 Datsakorn 8 Suchao 9 Therdsak 10 Tawan 12 Nirut 13 Kiatisuk 14 Teeratep 16 Kiatprawut 17 Sutee 18 Kosin 19 Pichitphong 20 Hatthaporn 21 Teerasil 22 Narit 23 Pipat 24 Apichet 28 Natthaphong Coach: Charnwit