Kroekrit Thaweekarn

Kroekrit Thaweekarn
Personal information
Full name Kroekrit Thawikan
Date of birth (1990-11-19) November 19, 1990
Place of birth Surat Thani, Thailand
Height 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Playing position Winger
Club information
Current team
Chonburi
Number 4
Youth career
2004–2007 Chulabhon's College Chonburi
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2011 Sriracha 77 (18)
2012– Chonburi 94 (3)
2012Esan United (loan) 16 (2)
2013–2014Singhtarua (loan) 19 (3)
National team
2008–2009 Thailand U19 14 (9)
2011–2014 Thailand U23 24 (5)
2013– Thailand 32 (7)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 May 2016.
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 25 November 2016

Kroekrit Thawikan (Thai: เกริกฤทธิ์ ทวีกาญจน์; rtgs: Kroek-rit Thawikan), simply known as Kong (Thai: ก้อง) is a Thai professional footballer who plays as a Winger for Thai League 1 club Chonburi and the Thailand national team.

International career

He represented Thailand U23 in the 2011 Southeast Asian Games, 2009 Southeast Asian Games and the 2013 Southeast Asian Games. Kroekrit debuted for Thailand against China, in a friendly match which Thailand won 5–1. He represented Thailand U23 in the 2014 Asian Games. In November 9, 2014 Kroekrit scored his first senior international goal in friendly match against Philippines.[1] Kroekrit was part of Thailand's winning squad for the 2014 AFF Suzuki Cup. During the tournament Kroekrit scored twice more in another 3-0 win over the Philippines[2] in the semi-finals and the second goal in a 2-0 victory over Malaysia in the first leg of the final.[3] In May 2015, he was called up to Thailand to play in the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) against Vietnam. He always capped in Kiattisak Senamuang's squad. Even though, his form were terrible at the club. Many fans calls him as "Kroekrit Senamuang" or Kiattisak Senamuang's eldest son.

International

As of 14 December 2016[4]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Thailand 201310
201484
2015111
2016122
Total327

International goals

Under-23

# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. November 11, 2011 Jakarta, Indonesia  Cambodia 4-0 4–0 2011 Southeast Asian Games
2. August 31, 2014 Phuket, Thailand  Myanmar U-19 4-1 8-1 Friendly
3. September 18, 2014 Inchon, South Korea  Timor-Leste 2-0 3-0 2014 Asian Games
4. September 22, 2014 Inchon, South Korea  Indonesia 4-0 6-0 2014 Asian Games
5. September 28, 2014 Inchon, South Korea  Jordan 2-0 2-0 2014 Asian Games

Senior

# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. November 9, 2014 80th Birthday Stadium, Thailand  Philippines 3–0 3-0 Friendly
2. December 10, 2014 Rajamangala Stadium, Thailand  Philippines 2–0 3–0 AFF Suzuki Cup
3. 3–0
4. December 17, 2014 Rajamangala Stadium, Thailand  Malaysia 2–0 2-0 AFF Suzuki Cup
5. October 13, 2015 Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Vietnam  Vietnam 1–0 3–0 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
6. June 5, 2016 Rajamangala Stadium, Thailand  Jordan 1–0 2–0 2016 King's Cup
7. 2–0

Honours

International

Thailand U-23
Thailand

References

  1. Sacamos, Karlo (November 9, 2014). "Azkals unable to solve Thailand riddle, suffer three-goal loss in away friendly". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved November 11, 2014.
  2. "Thailand 3 Philippines 0". AFF official website. 10 December 2014. Retrieved 30 December 2014.
  3. "Thailand 2 Malaysia 0". AFF official website. 17 December 2014. Retrieved 30 December 2014.
  4. "Kroekrit Thaweekarn". National-Football-Teams.com. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
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