Masatada Ishii announced 23 Thai national team players to compete in the FIFA Day in November, friendly matches against Lebanon and Laos, with "Ekanit-Supanart-Mikkelson" leading the team and 5 new players joining the senior team for the first time!
After the Thai national team, currently ranked 96th in the world, is preparing to play in a friendly football match "International Exhibition Matches" according to the FIFA Day calendar between 14-17 November 2024 to prepare before defending the championship in the "ASEAN Mitsubishi Electric Cup" or "ASEAN Championship 2024" between 9 December 2024 - 5 January 2025.
The latest, on Thursday, November 7, 2024 at 1:30 p.m., Masatada Ishii, head coach of the "War Elephants", has announced a list of 23 players. The main players who were dropped from the list include Chanathip Songkrasin, Supachai Sarachat, Supachai Jaided, Charoensak Wongkorn, Jonathan Khemdee, Patiwat Khammai, as well as veteran players such as Teerasil Dangda, Theerathon Bunmathan, Sarach Yooyen, etc.
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Meanwhile, there are 5 new players who have joined the senior Thai national team in the last batch before entering the tournament to compete for the first time, namely Sringkhan Promsupa, Titathorn Aksornsri, Chitsanupong Choti, Seksan Ratree and Phanmit Prapan.
The list of 23 Thai national football players for the November 2024 FIFA Day is as follows:
Goalkeepers (3 people): Saranon Anuin (BG Pathum United), Korakot Pipatnadda (Rayong FC), Jirawat Wangthapan (Khon Kaen United)
Defenders (8 people): Nicholas Mickelson (OB Odense, Denmark), Nitipong Selanon (True Bangkok United), Suphan Thongsong (True Bangkok United), Pansa Hemviboon (Buriram United), Sringkhan Promsupa (Sukhothai FC), Thitathorn Aksornsri (Uthai Thani FC), Kevin Deeromram (Port Authority FC), Elias Dolah (Bali United, Indonesia)
Midfielders (10 people): Chitsanupong Choti (Khon Kaen United), Peeradon Chamratsamee (Port Authority FC), Worachit Kanitsribumphen (Port Authority FC), William Wederjo (Uthai Thani FC), Anan Yodsangwan (Lamphun Warriors), Rungrath Phumichantuek (True Bangkok United), Ekanit Panya (Urawa Reds, Japan), Akkarapong Phumwiset (Lamphun Warriors), Seksan Ratree (Buriram United), Panthamit Prapan (Prachuap FC)
Forwards (2 people): Suphanat Mueanta (Buriram United), Teerasak Poeiphimai (Port Authority FC)
For the Thai national team's program, the senior team will start with Lebanon, the 115th ranked team in the world, on Thursday, November 14, 2024, and will end with Laos, the 187th ranked team in the world, on Sunday, November 17, 2024. Both matches will be held at Thammasat University, Rangsit Center (True Stadium) at 7:30 p.m.