Muang Trang United Football Club (Thai สโมสรฟุตบอล เมืองตรัง ยูไนเต็ด),[1] is a Thai football club based in Mueang, Trang, Thailand.[2][3] The club is currently playing in the Thai League 3 Southern region.
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| Full name | Muang Trang United Football Club |
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| Nickname(s) | The Andaman horses (อาชาอันดามัน) |
| Short name | MTU |
| Founded | 2022 |
| Ground | Muang Trang Stadium Trang, Thailand |
| Capacity | 5,500 |
| Coordinates | 7°33′12″N 99°36′57″E / 7.553355°N 99.615705°E |
| Owner | Muang Trang United Co., Ltd. |
| Chairman | Sanae Thongsak |
| Head coach | Prajak Weangsong |
| League | Thai League 3 |
| 2023–24 | Thai League 3, 5th of 12 in the Southern region |
| Website | https://web.facebook.com/footballtrangteam |
History
editIn early 2022, the club was established and competed in Thailand Amateur League Southern region, using the Trang Municipality Stadium as the ground. At the end of the season, the club could be promoted to the Thai League 3 as the Thailand Amateur League runners-up. They use the Trang Municipality Stadium as a ground to compete for the T3 in the 2022–23 season.[4]
In late 2022, Muang Trang United competed in the Thai League 3 for the 2022–23 season. It is their first season in the professional league. The club started the season with a 0–1 away defeated to Phuket Andaman[5] and they ended the season with a 2–1 home win over the Phuket Andaman.[6] The club has finished seventh place in the league of the Southern region. In addition, in the 2022–23 Thai League Cup Muang Trang United was defeated 0–1 by Songkhla in the second qualification round, causing them to be eliminated.[7]
Stadium and locations
edit| Coordinates | Location | Stadium | Year |
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| 7°33′12″N 99°36′57″E / 7.553355°N 99.615705°E | Trang | Trang Municipality Stadium | 2022 – present |
Season by season record
edit| Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | T3 Cup | Top goalscorer | |||||||||
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| Division | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Pos | Name | Goals | ||||
| 2022 | TA South | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 1st | Opted out | Ineligible |  Phuket Fueangkhon
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| 2022–23 | T3 South | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 28 | 28 | 7th | Opted out | QR2 | Somprat Ruangnoon
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| 2023–24 | T3 South | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 18 | 33 | 5th | QR | QR2 | QR2 | Ittipon Khampliw
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| Champions | Runners-up | Promoted | Relegated |
- P = Played
- W = Games won
- D = Games drawn
- L = Games lost
- F = Goals for
- A = Goals against
- Pts = Points
- Pos = Final position
- QR1 = First Qualifying Round
- QR2 = Second Qualifying Round
- R1 = Round 1
- R2 = Round 2
- R3 = Round 3
- R4 = Round 4
- R5 = Round 5
- R6 = Round 6
- QF = Quarter-finals
- SF = Semi-finals
- RU = Runners-up
- W = Winners
Players
editCurrent squad
edit- As of 1 October 2024
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Coaching Staff
edit| Position | Name |
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| Chairman | Sanae Thongsak
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| Vice-Chairman | Bunyaluk Onchuenjit
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| Head coach | Prajak Weangsong
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| Assistant coach | Sakkayat Sangkhaphan Kitti Rakrawi
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| Goalkeeper coach | Teerapong Phutthasukha
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| Fitness coach | Taweeechai Meejei
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| Technical & Analysis Director | Sakkayot Sangkhaphan
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| Team Doctor |
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| Physiotherapist |
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| Masseur |
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| Team Manager | Phatthapong Rakrawi
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Honours
editDomestic competitions
editLeague
edit- Thailand Amateur League
- Runners-up (1): 2022
References
edit- ^ "Muang Trang United football club". ballthai.com.
- ^ "Club's info". Thai League.
- ^ "Club's official Facebook page". Facebook.
- ^ "Muang Trang United promoted to the 2022–23 Thai League 3". ballthai.com.
- ^ "Full Time Summary Thai League 3 Southern region matchday 1 – Phuket Andaman v Muang Trang United" (PDF). thaileague.co.th. Thaileague. 10 September 2022.
- ^ "Full Time Summary Thai League 3 Southern region matchday 22 – Muang Trang United v Phuket Andaman" (PDF). thaileague.co.th. Thaileague. 19 March 2023.
- ^ "Full Time Summary Thai League Cup second qualification round – Muang Trang United v Songkhla" (PDF). thaileague.co.th. Thaileague. 4 September 2022.