Nakhon Ratchasima United F.C.

Nakhon Ratchasima United
นครราชสีมา ยูไนเต็ด
Full nameNakhon Ratchasima United Football Club
สโมสรฟุตบอล นครราชสีมา ยูไนเต็ด
Nickname(s)The Locomotives
(หัวรถจักรพิฆาต)
Founded2005; 19 years ago (2005), as Sriracha-Sannibat Samut Prakan F.C.
2017; 7 years ago (2017), as Huai Thalaeng United F.C.
2020; 4 years ago (2020), as Nakhon Ratchasima United F.C.
GroundSurapala Keetha Sathan Stadium
Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand
Capacity3,500
ChairmanAtthapong Ketmethikarun
ManagerBundit Jumpha
LeagueThailand Semi-pro League
2023–24Thai League 3, 13th of 13 in the Northeastern region (relegated)

Nakhon Ratchasima United Football Club (Thai สโมสรฟุตบอลนครราชสีมา ยูไนเต็ด), is a Thai football club based in Nakhon Ratchasima Province, Thailand. The club is currently playing in the Thai League 3 Northeastern region.

History

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The club founded in 2005 as Sriracha-Sannibat Samut Prakan F.C.

In 2016, This club was token over Pattaya F.C. from Khor Cup and is changed the name to Pattaya City and change the club's official logo is the whale, hence their nickname is Killer whale.

In 2017, The club is token over Huai Thalaeng F.C. from Khor Cup and is changed the name to Huai Thalaeng United F.C. and change the club's official logo is the Locomotive, hence their nickname is Killer Locomotive.

In 2020, The club was renamed to Nakhon Ratchasima United F.C. and changed the text on the club's logo to Nakhon Ratchasima United too.

In 2022, Nakhon Ratchasima United competed in the Thai League 3 for the 2022–23 season. It is their 16th season in the professional league. The club started the season with a 0–3 home defeat to Khon Kaen[1] and they ended the season with a 0–1 away defeat to Khon Kaen.[2] The club has finished 11th place in the league of the Northeastern region. In addition, in the 2022–23 Thai FA Cup Nakhon Ratchasima United was defeated 0–2 by Saimit Kabin United in the second round, causing them to be eliminated[3] and in the 2022–23 Thai League Cup Nakhon Ratchasima United was defeated 0–6 by Sisaket United in the second qualification round, causing them to be eliminated too.[4]

Crest history

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The club has changed the texts on the logo to Nakhon Ratchasima United in 2020.

  • 2020–present
    2020–present

Yo-Yo club

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The club has somewhat become known as a yo-yo club in the Thai football scene, being relegated and promoted to and from the top flight on five successive occasions between 2008 and 2012. The sequence was broken in 2012 when they finished one place off the promotion spots in 2012 Division 1 race.

Stadium and locations by season records

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Coordinates Location Stadium Year
12°55′28″N 100°56′14″E / 12.924339°N 100.937163°E / 12.924339; 100.937163 Chonburi Nong Prue Stadium 2016
14°55′38″N 102°02′56″E / 14.927096°N 102.048956°E / 14.927096; 102.048956 Nakhon Ratchasima 80th Birthday Stadium 2017
14°53′16″N 102°01′00″E / 14.887853°N 102.016737°E / 14.887853; 102.016737 Nakhon Ratchasima Suranaree University of Technology Stadium 2017–

Record

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Season League FA Cup League Cup T3 Cup Top goalscorer
Division P W D L F A Pts Pos Name Goals
Sriracha
2007 DIV1 22 7 8 7 20 20 29 6th Opted out
2008 DIV1 30 16 9 5 40 22 57 2nd Opted out Argentina Raúl González Gastón 9
2009 TPL 30 8 8 16 28 34 30 14th R4 Argentina Raúl González Gastón 7
2010 DIV1 30 19 5 6 62 33 62 1st R4 Opted out Argentina Raúl González Gastón 14
2011 TPL 34 7 11 16 32 43 32 17th QF Opted out Brazil Aron da Silva 10
2012 DIV1 34 21 4 9 70 41 67 4th R2 Opted out Thailand Anuwat Nakkaseam 18
2013 DIV1 34 10 7 17 48 53 37 15th R2 Opted out Cameroon Berlin Ndebe-Nlome 15
2014 DIV1 34 0 3 31 19 90 3 18th R2 Opted out Thailand Boonkerd Chaiyasin 6
2015 DIV2 Central & East 26 4 8 14 28 44 20 12th Opted out QR1
2016 DIV2 East 22 7 5 10 35 36 26 8th Opted out QR1 Japan Soma Otani 10
Huai Thalaeng United
2017 T4 Northeast 33 10 7 16 44 64 37 8th Opted out Opted out Thailand Warut Trongkratok 13
2018 T4 Northeast 26 8 5 13 36 42 29 12th QR QR1 Ivory Coast Coulibaly Bangaly 14
2019 T4 Northeast 24 12 6 6 41 33 42 2nd R2 1st QF Senegal Aliou Seck 14
Nakhon Ratchasima United
2020–21 T3 Northeast 16 4 4 8 25 38 16 6th QR QR1 Brazil Vinicius Silva Freitas 11
2021–22 T3 Northeast 24 15 6 3 43 21 51 3rd QR R1 Thailand Tatree Seeha 10
2022–23 T3 Northeast 24 5 5 14 19 40 20 11th R2 QR2 Thailand Aekkachai Singwong 5
2023–24 T3 Northeast 24 1 2 21 19 72 5 13th Opted out Opted out QR2 Zambia Noah Chivuta 4
Champions Runners-up Promoted Relegated
  • P = Played
  • W = Games won
  • D = Games drawn
  • L = Games lost
  • F = Goals for
  • A = Goals against
  • Pts = Points
  • Pos = Final position
  • TPL = Thai Premier League
  • QR1 = First Qualifying Round
  • QR2 = Second Qualifying Round
  • QR3 = Third Qualifying Round
  • QR4 = Fourth Qualifying Round
  • RInt = Intermediate Round
  • R1 = Round 1
  • R2 = Round 2
  • R3 = Round 3
  • R4 = Round 4
  • R5 = Round 5
  • R6 = Round 6
  • GR = Group stage
  • QF = Quarter-finals
  • SF = Semi-finals
  • RU = Runners-up
  • S = Shared
  • W = Winners

Players

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Current squad

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As of 2 February 2023[5]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Thailand THA Jaturong Paekuntod
2 DF Thailand THA Nathan Phatpho
3 DF Thailand THA Chanchana Marmod
4 MF Thailand THA John Panoiwong
7 MF Thailand THA Aphidet Aetyat
8 MF Thailand THA Chonlasit Suwannakoth
9 FW Thailand THA Sirisak Kaykaeo
10 FW Thailand THA Nitirat Wiangdindam
15 DF Thailand THA Krittidech Songbundit
16 GK Thailand THA Patthanasak Boriboon
17 DF Thailand THA Phitakpong Chaiyapho
20 MF Thailand THA Chatchai Wapeekung
No. Pos. Nation Player
24 DF Guinea GUI Abdoul Karim Sylla
24 MF Thailand THA Pakpoom Prakobphon
26 FW Thailand THA Tatree Seeha (captain)
27 DF Thailand THA Pranuphong Khaongam
30 GK Thailand THA Pattarapon Pakdeengam
31 MF Thailand THA Thanakorn Boonyapichit
34 DF Thailand THA Teerathep Tuphimai
36 DF Thailand THA Aekkapop Songsukae
38 GK Thailand THA Sara Phunsawat
49 FW Guinea GUI Diop Badara Aly
66 FW Thailand THA Sakdinon Jumpha
77 MF Thailand THA Kittisak Techakhobut
79 MF Thailand THA Isara Aupara
22 FW Pakistan PAK Mohib Ullah

Coaching staff

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Position Name
Manager Thailand Bundit Jumpha
Assistant Manager Thailand Pailin Praca
First Team Coach Vacant
Goalkeeper Coach Thailand Prasong Khamsuk
Fitness Coach Vacant
Video Analyst Vacant
Team Doctor Vacant

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Full Time Summary Thai League 3 Northeastern region matchday 1 – Nakhon Ratchasima United v Khon Kaen" (PDF). thaileague.co.th. Thaileague. 10 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Full Time Summary Thai League 3 Northeastern region matchday 26 – Khon Kaen v Nakhon Ratchasima United" (PDF). thaileague.co.th. Thaileague. 18 March 2023.
  3. ^ "Full Time Summary Thai FA Cup second round – Saimit Kabin United v Nakhon Ratchasima United" (PDF). thaileague.co.th. Thaileague. 2 November 2022.
  4. ^ "Full Time Summary Thai League Cup second qualification round – Sisaket United v Nakhon Ratchasima United" (PDF). thaileague.co.th. Thaileague. 21 September 2022.
  5. ^ Nakhon Ratchasima United squads. Retrieved on 13 October 2020.
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