Thailand national football team

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Thailand
Nickname(s)War elephants
AssociationFootball Association of Thailand
(FA THAILAND)
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
Sub-confederationAFF (Southeast Asia)
Most capsKiatisuk Senamuang (134)
Top scorerKiatisuk Senamuang (71)
FIFA codeTHA
FIFA ranking
Current 111 Decrease 15 (22 December 2022)[1]
Highest43 (September 1998)
Lowest165 (October 2014)
First international
 Thailand 1–6 Republic of China 
(Bangkok, Thailand; 20 August 1948)[2]

Thailand national football team is the football team playing on behalf of Thailand.

The team has a ranking (or FIFA World Ranking, as of 2024's first quarter), of 101[4] (and the team with the top ranking in the world, has 1 as its ranking).

The coach is Masatada Ishii (as of 2024's first quarter).

Other coaches[change | change source]

Earlier, there were other coaches,

References[change | change source]

  1. "The FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking". FIFA. 22 December 2022. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
  2. "Thailand matches, ratings and points exchanged". World Football Elo Ratings: Thailand. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
  3. Elo rankings change compared to one year ago. "World Football Elo Ratings". eloratings.net. 3 March 2019. Retrieved 3 March 2019.
  4. https://www.bangkokpost.com/sports/2763018/thai-fans-football-chief-hail-war-elephants-after-shocking-south-korea-with-1-1-draw. Retrieved 2024-03-22
  5. https://www.bangkokpost.com/sports/2481402/war-elephants-in-for-a-tough-tussle. Retrieved 2023-01-13
  6. "Polking appointed as national coach". Bangkok Post.