Thailand national under-17 football team

Thailand Under-17
Nickname(s) ช้างศึก
(The War Elephants)
Association Football Association of Thailand
Confederation AFC (Asia)
Sub-confederation AFF (Southeast Asia)
Head coach Thongchai Rungreangles
Captain Thanarin Thumsen
Home stadium Rajamangala Stadium
FIFA code THA
First colours
Second colours
Third colours
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Appearances 2 (first in 1997)
Best result Round 1 (1997, 1999)
AFC U-16 Championship
Appearances 11 (first in 1985)
Best result Champions (1998)

The Thailand national under-17 football team (Thai: ฟุตบอลทีมชาติไทยรุ่นอายุไม่เกิน 17 ปี, RTGS: futbon thim chat thai run ayu mai koen sip-jed pi) is the national team for the under-17 and 16 level, representing Thailand in international football competitions in the FIFA U-17 World Cup, AFC U-16 Championship and AFF U-16 Championship. It is controlled by the Football Association of Thailand.

Thailand is a AFC champion in 1998 and three-time AFF champion. Thailand has also managed to qualify for the FIFA U-17 World Cup in 1997 and 1999.

History

1996–1999

2016–present

Results and fixtures

  Win   Draw   Lose

2018

Players

Current squad

The following 23 players were called up for the 2018 AFC U-16 Championship.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Anuchid Taweesri (2002-03-11) 11 March 2002 Thailand Chonburi
18 1GK Natthawut Paengkrathok (2002-02-01) 1 February 2002 Thailand Assumption College Thonburi
23 1GK Phuwadol Pholsongkram (2002-05-11) 11 May 2002 Thailand Khonkaen United
2 2DF Arthit Bua-ngam (2002-01-27) 27 January 2002 Thailand Assumption College Thonburi
3 2DF Chatmongkol Rueangthanarot (2002-05-09) 9 May 2002 Thailand Chonburi
4 2DF Kittichai Yaidee (2002-02-09) 9 February 2002 Thailand Buriram United
5 2DF Jakkrapong Sanmahung (2002-04-06) 6 April 2002 Thailand Chonburi
6 2DF Pongsakorn Innet (2002-01-21) 21 January 2002 Thailand Assumption College Thonburi
12 2DF Wongsakorn Thongsuphim (2003-01-18) 18 January 2003 Thailand Bangkok Glass
19 2DF Anuwat Matarat (2002-12-14) 14 December 2002 Thailand Nongphowittaya School
21 2DF Dechanon Srimeaung (2003-07-11) 11 July 2003 Thailand Bangkok Glass
7 3MF Thanarin Thumsen (captain) (2002-01-11) 11 January 2002 Thailand Bangkok United
8 3MF Sarawut Soawaros (2002-03-20) 20 March 2002 Thailand Chonburi
13 3MF Thanakrit Laorkai (2003-12-22) 22 December 2003 Thailand Bangkok Glass
14 3MF Punnawat Chote-jirachaithon (2002-06-13) 13 June 2002 Thailand Muangthong United
15 3MF Thanarat Thumsen (2002-01-11) 11 January 2002 Thailand Bangkok United
16 3MF Chitipat Kaeoyos (2003-03-21) 21 March 2003 Thailand PTT Rayong
17 3MF Apidet Janngam (2002-03-10) 10 March 2002 Thailand Buriram United
20 3MF Thanakit Thongsri (2003-03-31) 31 March 2003 Thailand Bangkok Glass
22 3MF Sattawas Leela (2003-02-17) 17 February 2003 Thailand Bangkok Glass
9 4FW Waragon Thongbai (2002-05-22) 22 May 2002 Thailand Chonburi
10 4FW Suphanat Mueanta (2002-08-02) 2 August 2002 Thailand Buriram United
11 4FW Kittiphong Khetpara (2002-06-12) 12 June 2002 Thailand Chonburi

Recent call-ups

The following players have also been called up to the Thailand squad within the last 12 months.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Ronnachart Phuchum (2002-03-18) 18 March 2002 Thailand Buriram United 2018 AFF U-16 Youth Championship
DF Thitiphan Aeksiri (2002-02-18) 18 February 2002 England Leicester City Academy 2018 AFF U-16 Youth Championship
DF Kittikon Khetpara Thailand Chonburi 2018 AFF U-16 Youth Championship
DF Patiparn Tiengsungnoen (2003-02-02) 2 February 2003 Thailand Chonburi
MF Anucha Sodsri Thailand Assumption College Thonburi 2018 AFF U-16 Youth Championship
MF Panupong Wannatong Thailand Assumption College Thonburi 2018 AFF U-16 Youth Championship
MF Thiraphong Yangdi Thailand Chainat Hornbill 2018 AFF U-16 Youth Championship
MF Panupong Thongman (2002-03-06) 6 March 2002 Thailand Chonburi
MF Wisanu Cherdchu (2002-01-29) 29 January 2002 Thailand Phan Thong
MF Thakdanai Jaihan (2002-01-12) 12 January 2002 Thailand Chiangrai United
MF Nattakit Butrsing (2003-05-02) 2 May 2003 Thailand Bangkok Glass
FW Sitthinan Rungrueang Thailand Ratchaburi Mitr Phol 2018 AFF U-16 Youth Championship
FW Thodsawat Aunkongrat Thailand Muangthong United 2018 AFF U-16 Youth Championship

Notes:

  • INJ Player withdrew from the squad due to an injury
  • RET Retired from the national team
  • WD Player withdrew from the squad for non-injury related reasons

Previous squads

Head coaches

Thailand national under-17 football team head coaches
Name Country Period Honours
Charnwit Polcheewin  Thailand 1996–1997 1996 AFC U-17 Championship – Runner-up
1997 FIFA U-17 World Championship – Group stage
Somchart Yimsiri  Thailand 1998–1999 1998 AFC U-17 Championship – Winners
1999 FIFA U-17 World Championship – Group stage
Witthaya Laohakul  Thailand 2000–2002 2000 AFC U-17 Championship – Group stage
Sasom Pobprasert  Thailand 2004 2004 AFC U-17 Championship – Group stage
Thanis Areesngarkul  Thailand 2005–2006 2005 AFF U-17 Youth Championship – Runner-up
Phayong Khunnaen  Thailand 2007–2008 2007 AFF U-17 Youth Championship – Winners [1]
Carlos Roberto  Brazil 2009
Sasom Pobprasert  Thailand 2011 2011 AFF U-16 Youth Championship – Winners [2]
Leones Pereira dos Santos  Brazil 2012 2012 AFC U-16 Championship – Group stage
Adul Rungrueang  Thailand 2014 2014 AFC U-16 Championship – Group stage
Phayong Khunnaen  Thailand 2015 2015 AFF U-16 Youth Championship – Winners [3][4]
Chaiyong Khumpiam  Thailand 2016 2016 AFF U-16 Youth Championship – Third place
2016 AFC U-16 Championship – Group stage
Sarawut Suksawang (interim)  Thailand 2017 2017 Jockey Club International Youth Tournament – Winners
Salvador Valero García  Spain 2017–2018 2017 AFF U-15 Championship – Runner-up
Thongchai Rungreangles  Thailand 2018– 2018 AFF U-16 Youth Championship – Runner-up
2018 AFC U-16 Championship – Group stage

Competition record

FIFA U-17 World Cup

FIFA U-17 World Cup finals record Qualifications record
Year Host country Result Position GP W D* L GS GA GP W D L GS GA
1985 China Did not qualify 9522224
1987 Canada Did not qualify N/A
1989 Scotland Did not qualify 411245
1991 Italy Did not qualify N/A
1993 Japan Did not qualify 6402245
1995 Ecuador Did not qualify N/A
1997 Egypt First round14th3003412 6411164
1999 New Zealand First round16th3003117 9621387
2001 Trinidad and Tobago Did not qualify 7403179
2003 Finland Did not enter Did not enter
2005 Peru Did not qualify 5302118
2007 South Korea Did not qualify 3111112
2009 Nigeria Did not qualify 4202157
2011 Mexico Did not qualify 5221134
2013 United Arab Emirates Did not qualify 85033013
2015 Chile Did not qualify 310213
2017 India Did not qualify 62131112
2019 Peru Did not qualify 74032511
Total 2/18 Best: First round 6 0 0 6 5 29 82 44 10 28 238 94
Note
  • * : Denotes draws including knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
FIFA U-17 World Cup history
YearRoundDateOpponentResultStadium
Egypt 1997 First round 4 September  Egypt L 2–3 Cairo International Stadium, Cairo
7 September  Germany L 0–3
10 September  Chile L 2–6 Ismailia Stadium, Ismailia
New Zealand 1999 First round 11 November  Mexico L 0–4 McLean Park, Napier
13 November  Spain L 0–6
16 November  Ghana L 1–7

AFC U-16 Championship

AFC U-16 Championship finals record Qualifications record
Year Host country Result Position GP W D* L GS GA GP W D L GS GA
1985 Qatar Fourth place4th5 1 2 2 3 4 4400190
1986 Qatar Did not qualify N/A
1988 Thailand Group stage7th411245 Qualified as host
1990 United Arab Emirates Did not qualify N/A
19921 Saudi Arabia Group stage6th310235 3300210
19941 Qatar Did not qualify N/A
19961 Thailand Runner-up2nd6411164 Qualified as host
19981 Qatar Champions1st 6 3 2 1 13 7 3300250
20001 Vietnam Group stage8th410349 3300130
2002 United Arab Emirates Did not enter Did not enter
20041 Japan Group stage11th310247 220071
20061 Singapore Did not qualify 3111112
2008 Uzbekistan Did not qualify 4202157
2010 Uzbekistan Did not qualify 5221134
2012 Iran Group stage16th300327 5500286
2014 Thailand Group stage10th310213 Qualified as host
2016 India Group stage14th3012510 320162
2018 Malaysia Qualified 4301182
Total 11/18 Best: 1st 40 13 7 20 55 61 39 30 3 6 176 24
Note
  • 1 : The under-17 national team played at the 1992 to 2006 editions.
  • * : Denotes draws including knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
AFC U-16 Championship history
First Match
 Thailand 2–2 South Yemen 
(2 February 1985; Doha, Qatar)
Biggest Win
 Thailand 7–0 India 
(17 September 1996; Bangkok, Thailand)
Biggest Defeat
 Iran 3–0 Thailand 
(6 September 2000; Da Nang, Vietnam)
 North Korea 4–1 Thailand 
(8 September 2004; Japan)
 Thailand 1–4 North Korea 
(20 September 2016; Bambolim; India)
Best Result
Champions in 1998
Worst Result
Group stage at 7 editions

AFF U-16 Championship

Exhibition game

Exhibition game record
Year Tournament Result Position GP W D* L GS GA
1980Singapore Lion City Cup Semi-final4th6321196
1981Singapore Lion City Cup Semi-final4th530294
1982Singapore Lion City Cup Champions1st 5 5 0 0 14 1
2008Singapore Lion City Cup Champions1st 4 4 0 0 N/A
Total 20 15 2 3 42 11
Note
  • * : Denotes draws including knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Honours

This is a list of honours for the Thailand national under-17 football team.

International titles

Regional titles

Minor titles

  • Singapore Lion City Cup Championship
  • Winners (2): 1982, 2008
  • Jockey Club International Youth Tournament
  • Winners (1): 2017
  • CFA Under-17 Mens International Football Tournament
  • Winners (1): 2018

See also

References

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