Thailand Names U23 Squad for Vietnam Tournament
Thailand's U23 national team has announced a 23-player squad for the U23 GIA LAI – VTV CUP 2026 International Friendly in Pleiku, Vietnam, running November 10-14. Coach Thawatchai Damrong-Ongtrakul's side will face Vietnam, Qatar, and Singapore in the tournament, with all matches played at Pleiku Stadium.
The Thai U23 national team, under coach "Coach Wang" Thawatchai Damrong-Ongtrakul, has announced 23 players for a special tournament in Vietnam this November. The Football Association of Thailand named 23 male players for the U23 GIA LAI – VTV CUP 2026 International Friendly in Pleiku, Vietnam, from November 10-14, under coach Thawatchai Damrong-Ongtrakul. The 23-player squad includes goalkeepers Athit Chan-kla (Army United), Sirasut Wongrueankham (Chiang Rai United), and Suppanant Sudathip (True Bangkok United); defenders Jiradet Taichankong (Khon Kaen United), Runpisit Phutthummi (BG Pathum United), Ekaphot Chaonudung (Police Tero FC), Prinya Nusong (Phitsanulok FC), Chaisit Phopun (Phrae United), Thanakrit Lomnak (Kasem Bundit University FC), Phakawat Taeng-akson (Samui United), Wannathon Nuchkrasae (Samui United), and Sapon Noiwong (Police Tero FC); midfielders Phongsakorn Sangkhosa (Ratchaburi FC), Peeranat Buakai (Nongbua Pitchaya FC), Sirdanai Pho-sri (Muangthong United), Ratthathammanun Dee-ying (Phitsanulok FC), Jittiphat Wasungnoen (PT Prachuap FC), and Suwannaphum Ngernluang (Kasem Bundit University FC); and forwards Jehanafi Mama (PT Prachuap FC), Soffan Sanran (PT Satun FC), Tontawan Phunthamuni (PSU Surat Thani City), Pripat Wongsah (Rajsila United), and Warakorn Noisi (Chiang Mai United). All players must report at Don Mueang Airport on November 9 at 06:30 and depart immediately for Vietnam. Thailand's match schedule: November 10 vs Vietnam at 19:00, November 12 vs Qatar at 15:00, November 14 vs Singapore at 15:00. All matches at Pleiku Stadium.