Surachai Jaturapattarapong Explained

Surachai Jaturapattarapong
Fullname:Surachai Jaturapattarapong
Birth Date:20 November 1969
Birth Place:Bangkok, Thailand
Position:Attacking Midfielder
Years1:1991–1997
Clubs1:Thai Farmers Bank FC
Caps1:189
Goals1:32
Years2:1998–2000
Clubs2:Stock Exchange of Thailand
Caps2:70
Goals2:12
Years3:2001–2002
Clubs3:Gombak United
Caps3:32
Goals3:5
Years4:2003–2005
Clubs4:Home United
Caps4:80
Goals4:10
Totalcaps:371
Totalgoals:59
Nationalyears1:1991–2002
Nationalteam1:Thailand
Nationalcaps1:86
Nationalgoals1:7
Manageryears1:2009–2010
Managerclubs1:Bangkok Glass
Manageryears2:2011–2013
Managerclubs2:Thailand (assistant)
Manageryears3:2012
Managerclubs3:Bangkok Glass
Manageryears4:2012–2014
Managerclubs4:Chainat Hornbill
Manageryears5:2013
Managerclubs5:Thailand
Manageryears6:2017
Managerclubs6:Bangkok Glass (caretaker)
Manageryears7:2022
Managerclubs7:BG Pathum United (interim)

Surachai Jaturapattarapong (Thai: สุรชัย จตุรภัทรพงศ์) or the nickname "Nguan" (born November 20, 1969) is a Thai Football manager and former football player. He is a famous midfielder who scored 7 goals for the national team. He played for the national team between 1997-2001. From 2017 he works for BG Pathum United as club director.[1]

Club career

From 1991 to 1996 Surachai played at the Thai Farmers Bank F.C. It was the most successful era of his active career. He won with a total of three club championships in 1994 and 1995 and the AFC Champions League. In 1998, he joined the club and went to the Stock Exchange of Thailand where he played until the end of 2000. He then moved to Singapore in the S League to Gombak United. The club withdrew from the league in 2002 and Surachai went back to Home United. There he played until 2005, rather he ended his club career.[2]

International career

His international career began already in the U-14 Thailand. About the U-16 and U-19, he made it to the seniors, where in 1991 he graduated from his first game. In the finals of the ASEAN Football Championship 2001 Surachai made his last game for the national team. On 23 February 2005, he was given a farewell by the Thai Football Association game. In this game a Thai Allstar selection ran against his last club Home United. The game was broadcast nationwide on television. The total revenue around the game, a total of 1.2 million baht went to Surachai.[3] With the Thailand national football team, he won four gold medals at the Southeast Asian Games, and won three times in succession, the ASEAN Football Championship. He took 1992, 1996 and 2000 participated in the Asian Cup

International goals

Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. December 4, 1995 2-1 Won 1995 Southeast Asian Games
2. December 4, 1995 2-1 Won 1995 Southeast Asian Games
3. July 7, 1996 7-1 Won 1996 Asian Cup Qualification
4. July 7, 1996 7-1 Won 1996 Asian Cup Qualification
5. November 21, 1998 3-3 Drew Friendly
6. December 12, 1998 1-2 Lost 1998 Asian Games
7. July 30, 1999 9-0 Won 1999 Southeast Asian Games

Managerial statistics

Managerial record by team and tenure
TeamFromToRecord
Thailand (caretaker)1 July 201331 December 2013
BG Pathum United (interim)17 January 202219 February 2022
BG Pathum United (interim)25 December 202328 December 2023
Total

Honours

Player

Thailand

Runner-Up (1); 1991

Clubs

Thai Farmer Bank

Home United

Individual

Manager

Clubs

Bangkok Glass

Notes and References

  1. https://www.siamsport.co.th/football-thailand/acl/38032/ 5นัดไร้แต้ม! "โค้ชง้วน" ชี้เหตุ บีจี ปทุม ฟอร์มพังในเอซีแอล
  2. https://thestandard.co/podcast/randomwisdom09/ โค้ชง้วน-สุรชัย จตุรภัทรพงศ์ “ลูกกลมๆ ในโลกฟุตบอลกำลังไปในทางที่แน่นอนขึ้น”
  3. vietbao.vn: Bericht über das Abschiedsspiel