Harudot Chonburi Launches Club Targeting Thailand League Title
Harudot Chonburi launched its women's volleyball club on Oct 20 in Chonburi, targeting the 2026-2
Harudot Chonburi launched its club in spectacular fashion under the concept "THE NEXT GAME CHANGER – ENERGY UNLEASHED," announcing its pursuit of the 2026-27 Thailand League championship. On October 20, 2026, at Harudot Chonburi by Nana Coffee Roasters in Chonburi province, the Harudot Chonburi Rajamangala University of Technology Thanyaburi VC held a major club launch ahead of the women's Thailand League season. The concept, meaning "Time to Unleash Power Once Again," reflects the club's determination to elevate its status and reach a crucial milestone. The event introduced sponsors, athletes, coaching staff, the team mascot, and new competition kits amid honored guests, volleyball fans, and media.
The ceremony was emceed by "Jackie" Chaekoline Muench, with special guest "Rasmi Kae Fah Kuea Long" attending to cheer on the "Harudot Angels" before the new season. The club presented its partners and sponsors, led by Grand Sport represented by Managing Director Thiti Pruekcha-um, ADDA represented by Sales and Marketing Director Sretthachat Chatramit, and Mizuno represented by Vice President Pisit Bunnag — all key pillars supporting team preparation, competition, and long-term development.
A highlight was the introduction of the "Harudot Angels" players via a fashion show of team apparel, led by new captain "Dear" Jiratchaporn Bundasak and key setter "Yok" Nannaphas Mueanjan, alongside returning and new players including Kaewkalaya Kamultala, all united in chasing success. The roster is bolstered by foreign quota players: Élan McCall from the USA and Sina Stöckmann from Germany, adding tactical options and raising competitive potential throughout the season.
The coaching staff retains "Coach Jack" Montchai Unakha as head coach, reinforced by "Coach Ya" Air Vice Marshal Naphon Sri-samutnak, former head coach of the Thailand women's national volleyball team, who joins to impart experience and develop athletes technically, tactically, and competitively. The event also unveiled the club mascot "Haru," embodying the vibrancy and power of the Harudot Angels to energize fans all season.
Competition kits for this season continue with Grand Sport support, launching three colors: black (home), pink, and white (away), designed to reflect club identity alongside agility and professional readiness. Beyond building a senior squad, the club prioritizes youth development seriously, with Ajarn Wihan Jai-saen as Academy Director overseeing player development across seven network schools to create systematic pathways for youth to reach professional levels.
Club Chairman "Dom" Thanom Boon addressed the team's direction and goals, stating that the launch declares Harudot Chonburi's readiness and reflects everyone's determination to see the club rise.
