Thailand Names U17 Squad for Asian Cup Qualifiers in Buriram
Thailand has announced its 23-man U17 national team squad for the AFC U17 Asian Cup 2027 qualifiers taking place in Buriram from November 8-20. Coach Wasapol Kaewphloek's side will face Iraq, Hong Kong, Chinese Taipei, and Maldives in Group B, with the group winners advancing to the final tournament in Uzbekistan. The roster includes players from Thai school teams and overseas clubs such as Melbourne Victory, FC Seoul, Hoffenheim, and FC Winterthur.
Thailand U17 head coach Wasapol Kaewphloek has finalized his 23-man squad for the AFC U17 Asian Cup 2027 qualifiers, Group B, taking place in Buriram. The Football Association of Thailand announced the roster of 23 male players for the qualifiers running November 8-20 at Buriram City Stadium under Coach Wasapol's leadership. In this competition, Thailand U17 is placed in Group B alongside Iraq, Hong Kong, Chinese Taipei, and Maldives. The seven group winners will advance to the final round of the AFC U17 Asian Cup 2027 in Uzbekistan from May 12-29, 2027, to determine the eight Asian representatives for the 2027 FIFA U17 World Cup in Qatar.
The 23-player squad is as follows:
Goalkeepers 1. Rames Rattanabut - Pattarabipat School 2. Harit Mansin - Tha Kham Phitthayakhom School 3. Wuthikorn Si Phong - Assumption Thonburi School
Defenders 4. Piyaphath Malisai Chon - Assumption Thonburi School 5. Rueksai Phunaree - Assumption Thonburi School 6. Isarawat Intharat - Pattarabipat School 7. Sukonwatt Thammawat - Pattarabipat School 8. Pisithwut Sawkham - Pattarabipat School 9. Kanokphon Phetphan - Thepsirin School 10. Martin Anan Watts - Melbourne Victory FC
Midfielders 11. Wiraphat Sutantangjai - Tha Kham Phitthayakhom School 12. Warawich Buntaokaeo - Assumption Thonburi School 13. Sukhaphatsarach Phongsurra - Assumption Thonburi School 14. Techin Yiwangkong - Pattarabipat School 15. Phasawat Wongsa - FC Seoul 16. Thomas Junior Thai Schmidt - TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
Forwards 17. Sirawat Wa-et - Assumption Thonburi School 18. Phuriwat Bua-choen - Assumption Thonburi School 19. Phichaya Wutthichai - Assumption Thonburi School 20. Phatthaphong Pho-pha - Assumption Sriracha School 21. Kittikhun Munjoy - Pattarabipat School 22. Perez Aves Kelly Kuakoo - Thepsirin School 23. Marlon Lamin Mueller - FC Winterthur
The Thailand U17 match schedule for the AFC U17 Asian Cup 2027 qualifiers, Group B, includes: November 11 vs Chinese Taipei, November 14 vs Maldives, November 17 vs Hong Kong, and November 20 vs Iraq. All matches kick off at 7:00 PM at Buriram City Stadium.