Royal Thai Army F.C. Explained

Clubname:Royal Thai Army
ทหารบก เอฟซี
Fullname:Royal Thai Army Football Club
สโมสรฟุตบอลทหารบก
Nickname:Thai Army
Founded:
(as Army Welfare Department)

(as Royal Thai Army)
Ground:Thai Army Sports Stadium
Bangkok, Thailand
Capacity:20,000
Owner:Royal Thai Army
Chairman:Lt.Gen. Bunnawat Makomon
Manager:Col. Somsakul Vijitraparb
Coach:Lt. Adul Chumsaeng
League:Thai League 3
Season:2023–24
Position:Thai League 3, 9th of 14 in the Bangkok Metropolitan region
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Royal Thai Army Football Club (Thai: สโมสรฟุตบอลทหารบก) is a Thailand football club under the stewardship of Royal Thai Army based in Bangkok. The team plays their home matches at Thai Army Sports Stadium. The club is currently playing in the Thai League 3 Bangkok metropolitan region.

Prior to 2015 the club was called "Army Welfare Department F.C.". After it was promoted from winner Khǒr Royal Cup to Regional League Division 2, the club changed its name to Royal Thai Army F.C..[1]

History

In 2022, Royal Thai Army competed in the Thai League 3 for the 2022–23 season. It is their 8th season in the professional league. The club started the season with a 0–1 home defeat to Royal Thai Air Force[2] and they ended the season with a 1–3 away defeat to Royal Thai Air Force.[3] The club has finished 9th place in the league of the Bangkok metropolitan region.

Season by season record

SeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupT3 CupTop goalscorer
DivisionPWDLFAPtsPosNameGoals
2015Bangkok2611693125396thOpted outR1
2016Bangkok209653028334thOpted outR1
2017T3 Lower2813694639454thR1Opted out Kraisorn Sriyan14
2018T3 Lower26105113031357thR2Opted out Nattapong Kumnaet
Noppadon Kasaen
6
2019T3 Lower26471529451913thR1Opted out Nattapong Kumnaet5
2020–21T3 Bangkok2057818332210thOpted outOpted out Niphon Kamthong
Sattra Phokham
Atikan Koakaew
3
2021–22T3 Bangkok2671272423339thOpted outOpted out Krismy Seungtrakoolchai
Noppadon Kasaen
4
2022–23T3 Bangkok2686122539309thOpted outOpted out Surat Suriyachai7
2023–24T3 Bangkok2656152759219thOpted outOpted outOpted out Rungsak Kothcharak
Sukrit Kuninthanee
4
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Players

Current squad

Honours

Notes and References

  1. https://www.matichon.co.th/politics/news_1773740 ทบ.แจง ยุบ อาร์มี่ยูไนเต็ด เปลี่ยน ดัน ทบ.เอฟซี จากลีก4 ผงาดแทน
  2. Web site: Full Time Summary Thai League 3 Bangkok metropolitan region matchday 1 – Royal Thai Army v Royal Thai Air Force . thaileague.co.th . Thaileague . PDF . 11 September 2022.
  3. Web site: Full Time Summary Thai League 3 Bangkok metropolitan region matchday 26 – Royal Thai Air Force v Royal Thai Army . thaileague.co.th . Thaileague . PDF . 19 March 2023.