Thailand Under-17
Nickname(s)ช้างศึก (Changsuek)
(War elephants)
AssociationFootball Association of Thailand
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
Sub-confederationAFF (Southeast Asia)
Head coachPipob On-Mo
CaptainPacharaphol Lekkun
Home stadiumRajamangala Stadium
FIFA codeTHA
First colours
Second colours
Third colours
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Appearances2 (first in 1997)
Best resultRound 1 (1997, 1999)
AFC U-16 Championship
Appearances11 (first in 1985)
Best resultChampions (1998)

The Thailand national under-17 football team 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.[1][2]

Thailand is an 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.[3]

Results and fixtures

  Win   Draw   Lose

2022

1 August 2022 (2022-08-01) 2022 AFF U-16 GS Thailand  5–0 Brunei  Sleman, Indonesia
19:00 UTC+7
  • Tontawan 20', 34'
  • Anumat 44'
  • Phantawat 53'
  • Kitiphat 79'
 Stadium: Maguwoharjo Stadium
4 August 2022 (2022-08-04) 2022 AFF U-16 GS Laos  1–1 Thailand  Sleman, Indonesia
19:00 UTC+7
  • Songkan 19'
  • Jirapol 58'
 Stadium: Maguwoharjo Stadium
7 August 2022 (2022-08-07) 2022 AFF U-16 GS Thailand  4–1 Timor-Leste  Sleman, Indonesia
15:00 UTC+7
  • Kritakan 9'
  • Jirapol 17'
  • Tontawan 50', 64'
  • Carvalho 46'
 Stadium: Maguwoharjo Stadium
10 August 2022 (2022-08-10) 2022 AFF U-16 SF Thailand  0–2 Vietnam  Sleman, Indonesia
15:30 UTC+7
Stadium: Maguwoharjo Stadium
12 August 2022 (2022-08-12) 2022 AFF U-16 3rd place Thailand  3–0 Myanmar  Sleman, Indonesia
15:30 UTC+7
  • Tontawan 70'
  • Chanasorn 83'
  • Ritikan 90+3'
 Stadium: Maguwoharjo Stadium
5 October 2022 (2022-10-05) 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup Q Thailand  3–0 Nepal    Phú Thọ, Vietnam
16:00 UTC+7
  • Tontawan 30', 65'
  • Thanakrit 79'
 Report Stadium: Việt Trì Stadium
7 October 2022 (2022-10-07) 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup Q Chinese Taipei  1–3 Thailand  Phú Thọ, Vietnam
16:00 UTC+7
  • Lin Hai-cheng 14'
 Report
  • Tontawan 12', 88'
  • Phongpech 55'
 Stadium: Việt Trì Stadium
9 October 2022 (2022-10-09) 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup Q Thailand  0–3  Vietnam Phú Thọ, Vietnam
19:00 UTC+7 Report
Stadium: Việt Trì Stadium
Attendance: 8,668
Referee: Majed Al Shamrani (Saudi Arabia)

2023

17 May 2023 (2023-05-17) Friendly match Thailand  0–3  South Korea Pathum Thani, Thailand
19:00 UTC+7
  • Myung-jun Kim 39'
  • Jae-hwan Lee 46', 73'
 Stadium: BG Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Songkran Bunmeekiart (Thailand)
15 June 2023 (2023-06-15) 2023 AFC U-17 AC GS Thailand  2–1  Laos Pathum Thani, Thailand
19:00 UTC+7
  • Dutsadee 12'
  • Chanothai 90+5'
 Report
Stadium: Pathum Thani Stadium
Attendance: 1,135
Referee: Kim Jong-hyeok ( South Korea)
18 June 2023 (2023-06-18) 2023 AFC U-17 AC GS Malaysia  0–3  Thailand Pathum Thani, Thailand
19:00 UTC+7 Report
  • Pacharaphol 45+2'
  • Chanasorn 54'
  • Chanothai 78'
 Stadium: Pathum Thani Stadium
Attendance: 1,515
Referee: Ahmed Al-Ali (Jordan)
21 June 2023 (2023-06-21) 2023 AFC U-17 AC GS Thailand  1–0  Yemen Pathum Thani, Thailand
19:00 UTC+7
  • Tanakrit 90+6'
 Report Stadium: Pathum Thani Stadium
Attendance: 1,370
Referee: Banerjee Pranjal (India)
25 June 2023 (2023-06-25) 2023 AFC U-17 AC QF Thailand  1–4  South Korea Pathum Thani, Thailand
21:00 UTC+7
  • Dutsadee 16'
 Report
  • Kang Min-woo 4'
  • Myung-jun Kim 36'
  • Yun Do-young 69'
  • Kim Hyun-min 84'
 Stadium: Pathum Thani Stadium
Attendance: 5,840
Referee: Shen Yinhao (China)

Players

Current squad

The following 23 players were named for the 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup.[4]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1 1GK Tissanu Khuptanawin (2006-02-10) 10 February 2006 (age 17) Thailand Chonburi
20 1GK Supanut Sudathip (2006-06-22) 22 June 2006 (age 17) Thailand Bangkok United
23 1GK Thanakit Auttharak (2006-03-17) 17 March 2006 (age 17) Thailand Nongbua Pitchaya
2 2DF Chanasorn Choklap (2006-01-31) 31 January 2006 (age 17) Thailand Assumption College Thonburi
3 2DF Surachai Booncharee (2007-04-26) 26 April 2007 (age 16) Thailand Bangkok United
4 2DF Jeerapong Chamsakul (2006-05-12) 12 May 2006 (age 17) Thailand Chonburi
5 2DF Kitiphat Boonduang (2007-02-10) 10 February 2007 (age 16) Thailand Muangthong United
12 2DF Siraphop Nilsaeng (2006-11-08) 8 November 2006 (age 17) Thailand BG Pathum United
13 2DF Saranyawat Naprasert (2006-04-03) 3 April 2006 (age 17) Thailand BG Pathum United
16 2DF Tanakrit Lomnak (2006-08-14) 14 August 2006 (age 17) Thailand Chonburi
6 3MF Pacharaphol Lekkun (2006-06-04) 4 June 2006 (age 17) Thailand Chonburi
7 3MF Nanthiphat Chaiman (2006-07-28) 28 July 2006 (age 17) Thailand Assumption College Sriracha
8 3MF Phanthawat Khetchompoo (2006-04-03) 3 April 2006 (age 17) Thailand Buriram United
14 3MF Ratthathammanun Deeying (2006-12-10) 10 December 2006 (age 17) Thailand Chonburi
15 3MF Phongsakorn Sangkasopha (2006-10-19) 19 October 2006 (age 17) Thailand Hua Hin City
18 3MF Natee Tampradab (2006-08-20) 20 August 2006 (age 17) Thailand Police Tero
19 3MF Dutsadee Buranajutanon (2006-03-07) 7 March 2006 (age 17) Thailand Buriram United
21 3MF Pichaiya Kongsri (2007-08-03) 3 August 2007 (age 16) Thailand Bangkok United
9 4FW Thanadol Hembuphakari (2006-07-16) 16 July 2006 (age 17) Thailand Bangkok United
10 4FW Chanothai Kongmeng (2006-03-07) 7 March 2006 (age 17) Thailand Buriram United
11 4FW Jirapong Pungviravong (2006-09-20) 20 September 2006 (age 17) Thailand Buriram United
17 4FW Teerapat Pruetong (2007-02-17) 17 February 2007 (age 16) Thailand PTT Rayong
22 4FW Kongnat Thuamthongdee (2007-01-25) 25 January 2007 (age 17) Thailand Bangkok Sport School

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
FW Tontawan Puntamunee (2006-05-01) 1 May 2006 (age 17) Thailand Chonburi 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup INJ

Previous squads

Coaching staff

Current coaching staff

As of 10 June 2023
Name Role
Team Manager Thailand Vorapoj Yasatouch
Head Coach Thailand Pipob On-Mo
Technical Consultant Thailand Rattee Ueathanaphaisarn
Assistant Coach Thailand Chayakorn Tanaddernkao
Thailand Jukkapant Punpee
Goalkeeper Coach Thailand Akaraphob On-sri
Fitness Coach Thailand Jirajet Chiranan
Match Analyst Vacant
Performance Analyst Vacant
Doctor Thailand Keerati Surakan
Thailand Ekaphop Piansuset
Physiotherapist Thailand Panuwat Chutichotlimsakul
Thailand Radapak Raweethanawed
Thailand Suwitcha Nordee
Thailand Kanyawee Sakpreechayuenyong
Thailand Warisriya Potita
Masseur Thailand Songwut Khamfung
Thailand Amnuay Saklebpradu
Thailand Phatrawut Wongsripuek

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 [5]
Carlos Roberto  Brazil 2009
Sasom Pobprasert  Thailand 2011 2011 AFF U-16 Youth Championship – Winners [6]
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 [7][8]
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 Garcia  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
Salvador Valero Garcia  Spain 2019–2021 2019 AFF U-15 Youth Championship – Runner-up
Pipob On-Mo  Thailand 2021– 2022 AFF U-16 Youth Championship – Third place
2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup –

Competition record

FIFA U-17 World Cup

FIFA U-17 World Cup finals record
Year Host country Result Position GP W D* L GS GA
1985  China Did not qualify
1987  Canada Did not qualify
1989  Scotland Did not qualify
1991  Italy Did not qualify
1993  Japan Did not qualify
1995  Ecuador Did not qualify
1997  Egypt First round 14th 3 0 0 3 4 12
1999  New Zealand First round 16th 3 0 0 3 1 17
2001  Trinidad and Tobago Did not qualify
2003  Finland Did not enter
2005  Peru Did not qualify
2007  South Korea Did not qualify
2009  Nigeria Did not qualify
2011  Mexico Did not qualify
2013  United Arab Emirates Did not qualify
2015  Chile Did not qualify
2017  India Did not qualify
2019  Brazil Did not qualify
2021  Peru Did not qualify and cancelled
2023  Indonesia Did not qualify
Total 2/18 14th 6 0 0 6 5 29
Note

AFC U-17 Asian Cup

AFC U-17 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 place 4th 5 1 2 2 3 4 4 4 0 0 19 0
1986  Qatar Did not qualify N/A
1988  Thailand Group stage 7th 4 1 1 2 4 5 Qualified as host
1990  United Arab Emirates Did not qualify N/A
19921  Saudi Arabia Group stage 6th 3 1 0 2 3 5 3 3 0 0 21 0
19941  Qatar Did not qualify N/A
19961  Thailand Runner-up 2nd 6 4 1 1 16 4 Qualified as host
19981  Qatar Champions 1st 6 3 2 1 13 7 3 3 0 0 25 0
20001  Vietnam Group stage 8th 4 1 0 3 4 9 3 3 0 0 13 0
2002  United Arab Emirates Did not enter Did not enter
20041  Japan Group stage 11th 3 1 0 2 4 7 2 2 0 0 7 1
20061  Singapore Did not qualify 3 1 1 1 11 2
2008  Uzbekistan Did not qualify 4 2 0 2 15 7
2010  Uzbekistan Did not qualify 5 2 2 1 13 4
2012  Iran Group stage 16th 3 0 0 3 2 7 5 5 0 0 28 6
2014  Thailand Group stage 10th 3 1 0 2 1 3 Qualified as host
2016  India Group stage 14th 3 0 1 2 5 10 3 2 0 1 6 2
2018  Malaysia Group stage 11th 3 1 0 2 7 9 4 3 0 1 18 2
2020  Bahrain Did not qualify and cancelled 3 2 0 1 10 2
2023  Thailand Quarter-Finals 6th 4 3 0 1 7 5 3 2 0 1 6 4
Total 12/19 Best: 1st 47 17 7 23 69 75 45 34 3 8 192 30
Note

AFF U-16 Championship

AFF U-16 Championship record
Year Host country Result Position GP W D* L GS GA
20021  Indonesia
 Malaysia 		Group stage 5th 4 1 2 1 13 6
20051  Thailand Runner-up 2nd 4 3 0 1 12 9
20061  Vietnam Did not enter
20071  Cambodia Champions 1st 6 5 0 1 15 7
2008  Indonesia Did not enter
2009  Thailand Cancelled
2010  Indonesia Did not enter
2011  Laos Champions 1st 6 4 2 0 14 4
2012  Laos Fourth place 4th 4 0 0 4 2 11
2013  Myanmar Did not enter
2014  Indonesia Cancelled
2015  Cambodia Champions 1st 7 6 0 1 16 4
2016  Cambodia Third place 3rd 6 5 1 0 18 3
2017  Thailand Runner-up 2nd 7 6 1 0 9 2
2018  Indonesia Runner-up 2nd 6 4 2 0 14 3
2019  Thailand Runner-up 2nd 7 4 2 1 18 6
2022  Indonesia Third place 3rd 5 3 1 1 13 4
Total 11/14 Best: 1st 62 41 11 10 144 59
Note

Exhibition game

Exhibition game record
Year Tournament Result Position GP W D* L GS GA
1980 Singapore Lion City Cup 4th place 4th 6 3 2 1 19 6
1981 Singapore Lion City Cup Semi-final 4th 5 3 0 2 9 4
1982 Singapore Lion City Cup Champions 1st 5 5 0 0 14 1
1984 Thailand Coca-Cola Cups Champions 1st 4 4 0 0 10 1
1986 China Coca-Cola Cups 3rd place 3rd 5 3 1 1 N/A
1988 Indonesia Coca-Cola Cups Runner-up 2nd 5 4 0 1 15 5
1992 Thailand Coca-Cola Cups 4th place 4th N/A
2008 Singapore Lion City Cup Champions 1st 4 4 0 0 N/A
Total 20 15 2 3 42 11
Note

All-time record table

An all-time record table of Thailand national under-17 football team in major competitions only including; FIFA U-17 World Cup, AFC U-16 Championship and AFC U-17 Championship.

Thailand national under-17 football team all-time record
Opponent Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
 Australia 2 1 0 1 3 4 -1 50.00%
 Bahrain 3 2 1 0 10 2 +8 66.67%
 Bangladesh 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0.00%
 Brunei 1 1 0 0 10 0 +10 100.00%
 Cambodia 3 3 0 0 13 0 +13 100.00%
 Chile 1 0 0 1 2 6 -4 0.00%
 China 4 0 2 2 2 4 -2 0.00%
 Chinese Taipei 5 4 0 1 24 3 +21 80.00%
 Timor-Leste 1 1 0 0 4 0 +4 100.00%
 Egypt 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 0.00%
 Germany 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0.00%
 Ghana 1 0 0 1 1 7 -6 0.00%
 Guam 1 1 0 0 11 0 +11 100.00%
 Hong Kong 2 2 0 0 10 2 +8 100.00%
 India 1 1 0 0 7 0 +7 100.00%
 Indonesia 5 4 0 1 17 2 +15 80.00%
 Iran 3 2 0 1 5 4 +1 66.67%
 Iraq 4 2 0 2 4 5 -1 50.00%
 Japan 4 3 0 1 8 6 +2 75.00%
 Kuwait 1 1 0 0 3 2 +1 100.00%
 Laos 2 2 0 0 6 2 +4 100.00%
 Malaysia 4 3 0 1 13 3 +10 75.00%
 Maldives 1 1 0 0 10 0 +10 100.00%
 Mexico 1 0 0 1 0 4 -4 0.00%
 Myanmar 4 3 1 0 11 2 +9 75.00%
   Nepal 2 2 0 0 8 0 +8 100.00%
 Northern Mariana Islands 1 1 0 0 10 0 +10 100.00%
 North Korea 5 0 1 4 3 13 -10 0.00%
 Oman 4 1 0 3 4 6 -2 25.00%
 Philippines 1 1 0 0 6 0 +6 100.00%
 Qatar 3 0 2 1 3 5 -2 0.00%
 Saudi Arabia 2 0 0 2 1 4 -3 0.00%
 South Korea 8 1 1 6 9 18 -9 12.50%
 Spain 1 0 0 1 0 6 -6 0.00%
 Singapore 6 6 0 0 36 1 +35 100.00%
 Tajikistan 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0.00%
 United Arab Emirates 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 100.00%
 Uzbekistan 1 0 0 1 3 5 -2 0.00%
 Vietnam 7 2 1 4 4 9 -5 28.57%
 Yemen 3 1 2 0 4 3 +1 33.33%
Total 103 53 11 39 270 139 +131 51.46%
Last match updated was against  South Korea South Korea U-17 on 25 June 2023

Honours

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

International titles

Regional titles

Minor titles

  • Winners (2): 1982, 2008
  • Winners (1): 1984
  • Winners (1): 2017
  • Winners (1): 2018

See also

References

  1. ^ "สมาคมฯ ประกาศรายชื่อ 27 แข้งช้างศึก U17 ชุดเตรียมแข่งขันที่ฮ่องกง".
  2. ^ "Thaiger ข่าวไทย : รายงาน ข่าวล่าสุดวันนี้ อัปเดตข่าวด่วนทันเหตุการณ์". August 2022.
  3. ^ "OFFICIAL : ช้างศึก U16 แบโผ 23 แข้งลุยศึกชิงแชมป์เอเชีย | Goal.com".
  4. ^ "OFFICIAL : ประกาศรายชื่อ 23 นักเตะทีมชาติไทย U17 ลุยชิงแชมป์เอเชีย 2023" (in Thai). Sport True ID. 2 June 2023. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  5. ^ aseanfootball.org: 2007 AFF U-16 Youth Championship
  6. ^ aseanfootball.org: 2011 AFF U-16 Youth Championship
  7. ^ aseanfootball.org: 2015 AFF U-16 Youth Championship
  8. ^ aseanfootball.org: AFF BIDC U16: Thailand Win AFF BIDC U16 Crown
  9. ^ "ไม่ถึงฝั่งฝัน ช้างศึกยู-16 ร่วงรอบคัดเลือกชิงแชมป์เอเชีย". 23 September 2019.

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