Chiangmai United F.C.

Chiangmai United
เชียงใหม่ ยูไนเต็ด
Full nameChiangmai United Football Club
สโมสรฟุตบอลเชียงใหม่ ยูไนเต็ด
Nickname(s)The White Elephants
(ช้างเผือก)
Short nameCMUTD
Founded2015; 9 years ago (2015) as Changphueak Chiangmai
2017; 7 years ago (2017) as JL Chiangmai United
2020; 4 years ago (2020) as Chiangmai United
Ground700th Anniversary Stadium
Chiang Mai, Thailand
Capacity25,000
ChairmanPichai Lertpongadisorn
Head CoachAnucha Chaiyawong (caretaker)
LeagueThai League 2
2023–24Thai League 2, 9th

Chiangmai United Football Club (Thai: สโมสรฟุตบอลเชียงใหม่ ยูไนเต็ด) is a Thai professional football club based in Chiang Mai province, Thailand.

History

The club, originally named Changphueak Chiangmai, was founded in 2015.[1] The club competed its first season in 2016 and won champion in the 2016 Thai Division 3 Tournament Northern Region and was promoted to Thai League 4 North Region. In 2017, the club was renamed to JL Chiangmai United with Jele as the team main sponsor.[2]

In 2020, the club was renamed to Chiangmai United.[3]

Sponsors

The following are sponsors of CMUTD (named "CMUTD Partners"):

Title

Period Kit Manufacturer Title Sponsor Co Sponsor
2017–2019 FBT Moose Cider / Jele
2020 VOLT Moose Cider / Jele Thai AirAsia
2021–2022 Grand Sport Group Moose Cider / Jele Thai Vietjet Air
2023–present 2S Sport VBeyond Development Thai Vietjet Air

Main

Crest history

Stadium and locations

Coordinates Location Stadium Year
18°50′23″N 98°57′34″E / 18.839722°N 98.959444°E / 18.839722; 98.959444 Don Kaeo, Mae Rim
Chiang Mai Province
700th Anniversary Stadium 11 February 2017 – 19 March 2017
18°47′50″N 98°57′23″E / 18.797217°N 98.956307°E / 18.797217; 98.956307 Suthep, Mueang Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai Province
Chiang Mai University Stadium[4] 1 – 29 April 2017
18°53′53″N 99°00′47″E / 18.898167°N 99.012962°E / 18.898167; 99.012962 Nong Han, San Sai
Chiang Mai Province
In Tha Nin Stadium[5] 7 May 2017 – 30 July 2017
18°48′05″N 98°59′22″E / 18.801473°N 98.989494°E / 18.801473; 98.989494 Mueang Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai Province
Chiangmai Municipality Stadium[6] 5 August 2017 – 8 October 2017
18°50′23″N 98°57′34″E / 18.839722°N 98.959444°E / 18.839722; 98.959444 Don Kaeo, Mae Rim
Chiang Mai Province
700th Anniversary Stadium 18 February 2018 – 27 October 2019
18°51′28″N 99°10′43″E / 18.857722°N 99.178746°E / 18.857722; 99.178746 Doi Saket
Chiang Mai Province
Rajamangala University of Technology Lanna Stadium (Doi Saket) 14 February 2020 – 31 March 2021
18°50′23″N 98°57′34″E / 18.839722°N 98.959444°E / 18.839722; 98.959444 Don Kaeo, Mae Rim
Chiang Mai Province
700th Anniversary Stadium 4 September 2021 – Present

Season-by-season record

Season League FA Cup League Cup Top goalscorer
Division P W D L F A Pts Pos Name Goals
2016 DIV 3 North 6 4 2 0 19 5 18 1st Opted out Ineligible
2017 T4 North 24 15 4 5 46 17 49 1st SF QR1 Chatchai Narkwijit 20
2018 T3 Upper 26 17 8 1 60 31 59 1st R2 QR1 Chatchai Narkwijit 20
2019 T2 34 10 10 14 43 43 40 11th R1 R2 Hiziel Souza Soares 12
2020–21 T2 34 20 9 5 64 28 69 2nd R1  – Melvin de Leeuw 17
2021–22 T1 30 4 7 19 28 56 19 16th R3 R2 Bill 5
2022–23 T2 34 15 9 10 36 32 54 5th R4 R1 Melvin de Leeuw 8
2023–24 T2 34 12 13 9 52 41 49 9th R3 QR3 Mosquito 13
Champions Runners-up Promoted Relegated

Current squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
3 DF Thailand THA Akkarin Pittaso
4 DF Thailand THA Tossaphol Chomchon
6 MF Thailand THA Thirapak Prueangna
7 MF Thailand THA Chonlawit Kanuengkid
8 MF Thailand THA Karn Jorates
9 FW Curaçao CUW Elson Hooi
10 MF Thailand THA Anon Samakorn
11 MF Thailand THA Kantaphong Bandasak
13 MF Thailand THA Thana Isor
14 MF Thailand THA Suksan Kaewpanya
15 DF Thailand THA Kittipong Buathong
16 FW Thailand THA Akarawin Sawasdee
17 FW Thailand THA Nattawut Sanguthai
19 MF Thailand THA Thanawich Thanasasipat (captain)
20 MF Thailand THA Kiadtisak Nantavichianrit
21 MF Thailand THA Suwijak Moonkeaw
23 FW Thailand THA Varintorn Watcharapringam (on loan from Chiangrai United)
No. Pos. Nation Player
24 MF Thailand THA Pooridet Jame Kristan
25 DF Japan JPN Ryo Shinzato
26 DF Thailand THA Sarawut Sintupan
29 MF Thailand THA Purinat Jorates
31 MF Thailand THA Nurul Sriyankem
35 GK Thailand THA Pairot Eiammak
36 GK Thailand THA Paphawin Sirithongsopha
47 DF Thailand THA Chonnaphat Wongkham
48 GK Thailand THA Kuekkong Banjongsiri
65 DF Thailand THA Bukkoree Lemdee (on loan from Chonburi)
72 DF Thailand THA Siradanai Saengngam
79 MF Thailand THA Jaroeysak Phengwicha
80 DF Thailand THA Sakarin Sanajag
91 FW Germany GER Arnold Suew
96 FW Brazil BRA Carlos Neto
99 GK Thailand THA Phumniwat Thuha

Coaching staff

Position Name
Caretaker Head Coach Thailand Anucha Chaiyawong
Assistant Coach Thailand Sarawut Wongmai
Goalkeeping Coach Thailand Pansa Meesatham
Physiotherapist Thailand Pinkchai Hanwachira
Thailand Techin Boonmee
Thailand Pawarit Chaichana
Marketing Communications & Media Manager Thailand Nitipong Yuantrakul
Club Photographer & Media Staff Thailand Peerayu Niamsub
Team Officer Thailand Pichit Srisawad
Thailand Sathaporn Chantanakhet
Sport Scientist Thailand Suriya Wongsrikao
Thailand Nattapong Pongnikorn
Sport Marketing & Creative Thailand Supanut Charoenrat
General Manager Thailand Bannasit Wiangsamut
Team Manager Thailand Srisopha Kotkhamlue

Coaches

Coaches by Years (2016–present)

Honours

Domestic leagues

References

  1. ^ See Changphueak Chiangmai team logo. "Changphueak won on penalty over Institution of Physical Education Chiang Mai Campus, promoted to T4". 2017-01-18. Retrieved 2017-09-24.
  2. ^ "JL Chiangmai United F.C. revealed, preparing for 2017 season of Thai League 4 (in Thai)". Manager. 2017-02-05. Archived from the original on 2017-09-24. Retrieved 2017-09-24.
  3. ^ "JL Chiangmai United F.C. renamed to Chiangmai United F.C. in 2020 season (in Thai)". Goal Thailand. 19 November 2019.
  4. ^ "Go to the correct place, JL Chiangmai changes home stadium to Chiang Mai University stadium". 2017-03-31. Archived from the original on September 24, 2017. Retrieved 2017-09-24.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  5. ^ "JL confirmed moving home stadium to Mae Jo University, facing Uttaradit F.C." 2017-05-03. Retrieved 2017-09-24.
  6. ^ "JL confirmed moving home stadium to Muang Chiang Mai Stadium, facing Nakhon Sawan F.C." 2017-05-03. Archived from the original on July 30, 2017. Retrieved 2017-09-24.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)