2023–24 Muangthong United F.C. season

Muangthong United
2023–24 season
Chairman Wilak Lohtong
Manager Mario Gjurovski
(until 18 September 2023)
Uthai Boonmoh
(until 26 November 2023)
Miloš Joksić
(from 27 November 2023)
StadiumThunderdome Stadium,
Pak Kret, Nonthaburi, Thailand
Thai League T15th
Thai FA CupSecond round
Thai League CupRunners-up
Top goalscorerLeague: Willian Popp (17)
All: Willian Popp (17)

The 2023–24 season is Muangthong United Football Club's 17th existence in the new era since they took over from Nongchok Pittaya Nusorn Football Club in 2007. It is the club's 15th consecutive season in the top flight of the Thai football league system since being promoted in the 2009 season.

Squad

As of 31 January 2024
Squad No. Name Nationality Date of Birth (Age) Previous Club
Goalkeepers
16 Kanapod Kadee (2002-06-26) 26 June 2002 Youth team
26 Kawin Thamsatchanan (1990-01-26) 26 January 1990 OH Leuven
30 Peerapong Ruennin (1995-09-14) 14 September 1995 Sukhothai F.C.
33 Korrakot Pipatnadda (1999-07-15) 15 July 1999 Youth team
38 Natthawut Paengkrathok (2002-02-01) 1 February 2002 Youth team
39 Soponwit Rakyart (2001-01-25) 25 January 2001 Youth team
Defenders
2 Suwit Paipromrat (1996-09-30) 30 September 1996 BG Pathum United F.C.
5 Jean-Claude Billong (1993-12-28) 28 December 1993 CFR Cluj
13 Sathaporn Daengsee (1988-05-13) 13 May 1988 Nongbua Pitchaya F.C.
15 Chayapol Supma (1997-02-06) 6 February 1997 Youth team
17 Theerapat Laohabut (1999-02-23) 23 February 1999 Youth team
19 Tristan Do (Vice-captain) (1993-01-31) 31 January 1993 True Bangkok United F.C.
25 Natthawat Thobansong (1998-04-22) 22 April 1998 Customs United F.C.
29 Songwut Kraikruan (2001-11-06) 6 November 2001 Youth team
40 Lee Jae-sung (1988-07-05) 5 July 1988 Chungnam Asan FC
41 Jirawat Janpong (2000-09-05) 5 September 2000 Youth team
48 Donthachai Deephom (2005-06-09) 9 June 2005 Assumption United F.C.
Midfielders
6 Teeraphol Yoryoei (1994-10-25) 25 October 1994 Samut Prakan City F.C.
8 Kotaro Omori (1992-04-28) 28 April 1992 Júbilo Iwata
10 Thanawat Suengchitthawon (2000-01-08) 8 January 2000 Leicester City F.C.
11 Jaroensak Wonggorn (1997-05-18) 18 May 1997 BG Pathum United F.C.
21 Purachet Thodsanit (2001-05-09) 9 May 2001 Youth team
22 Phumin Kaewta (1995-03-12) 12 March 1995 Samut Prakan City F.C.
23 Kannarin Thawornsak (1997-05-27) 27 May 1997 Port F.C.
24 Wongsakorn Chaikultewin (1996-09-16) 16 September 1996 Youth team
34 Kakana Khamyok (2004-05-21) 21 May 2004 Assumption United F.C.
36 Piyanut Thodsanit (2002-07-10) 10 July 2002 Youth team
37 Picha Autra (captain) (1996-01-07) 7 January 1996 Samut Prakan City F.C.
55 Thiraphat Nuntagowat (2005-01-05) 5 January 2005 Assumption United F.C.
67 Nitisak Anulun (2003-02-11) 11 February 2003 Youth team
80 Peerapong Panyanumaporn (1996-06-01) 1 June 1996 Youth team
Strikers
7 Willian Popp (Vice-captain) (1994-04-13) 13 April 1994 Associação Chapecoense de Futebol
14 Stefan Šćepović (1990-01-10) 10 January 1990 Brisbane Roar FC
20 Poramet Arjvirai (1998-07-20) 20 July 1998 Youth team
Players loaned out / left club during season
4 Chatchai Saengdao (1997-01-11) 11 January 1997 Youth team
18 Weerathep Pomphan (1997-07-27) 27 July 1997 Chamchuri United F.C.
27 Jessadakorn Noysri (1999-07-18) 18 July 1999 Youth team
28 Sarayut Yoosuebchuea (2000-05-11) 11 May 2000 Youth team

Transfer

In

Pre-season transfer

Position Player Transferred From Ref
MF Thanawat Suengchitthawon Leicester City F.C. Free[1][2]
FW Stefan Šćepović Brisbane Roar FC Undisclosed[3]
DF Suwit Paipromrat BG Pathum United F.C. Undisclosed[4]
DF Natthawat Thobansong Customs United F.C. Undisclosed[5]
DF Jean-Claude Billong CFR Cluj Undisclosed[6]
DF Tristan Do Unattached[a] Free[7]

Mid-season transfer

Position Player Transferred From Ref
DF Lee Jae-sung Chungnam Asan FC Undisclosed[8]
DF Sathaporn Daengsee Unattached[b] Free[9]
DF Donthachai Deephom Assumption United F.C. Free[10]
MF Thiraphat Nuntagowat Assumption United F.C. Free[11]

Out

Pre-season

Position Player Transferred To Ref
MF Sardor Mirzaev FC AGMK Free
FW Henri Anier Lee Man FC Free[12]
DF Lucas Rocha Atlético Clube Goianiense Free
DF Jesper Nyholm Perak F.C. Free
DF Suporn Peenagatapho Buriram United F.C. Free[13]
MF Saharat Kanyaroj PT Prachuap F.C. Free[14]
DF Boontawee Theppawong True Bangkok United F.C. Free[15]
MF Sakunchai Saengthopho Marines F.C. Free
MF Oliver Granberg Täby FK Free
DF Ronan Pluijmen Roda JC Kerkrade Free
MF Nontawat Klinchampasri Kasetsart F.C. Free
MF Patcharapol Intanee Lamphun Warriors F.C. Free
FW Eric Johana Omondi Unattached[c] Free

Mid-season

Position Player Transferred To Ref
MF Weerathep Pomphan True Bangkok United F.C. THB20m[16]

Loan In

Pre-season

Position Player Loaned From Ref

Mid-Season

Position Player Loaned From Ref
MF Kotaro Omori Júbilo Iwata Season loan[17]

Loan Out

Pre-season

Position Player Loaned To Ref
MF Ekanit Panya Urawa Red Diamonds 6 months loan[18][19]
DF Kitphom Bunsan Ayutthaya United F.C. Season loan
FW Rittiporn Wanchuen Trat F.C. Season loan
MF Punnawat Chote-Jirachaithon Phrae United F.C. Season loan

Mid-Season

Position Player Loaned To Ref
MF Ekanit Panya Urawa Red Diamonds Season loan[20][21]
DF Chatchai Saengdao PT Prachuap F.C. Season loan[22]
FW Jessadakorn Noysri Suphanburi F.C. Season loan
FW Sarayut Yoosuebchuea Kasetsart F.C. Season loan
MF Sundy Wongderree Kasem Bundit University F.C. Season loan

Friendlies

Pre-Season Friendly

  Win   Draw   Loss

In-Season friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss

Competitions

Overview

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Thai League 13 August 2023 26 May 2024 Matchday 1 5th 30 16 4 10 64 45 +19 053.33
FA Cup 1 November 2023 20 December 2023 First Round Second Round 2 1 0 1 6 3 +3 050.00
League Cup 6 December 2023 16 June 2024 First Round Runners-up 5 3 1 1 10 4 +6 060.00
Total 37 20 5 12 80 52 +28 054.05

Last updated: 16 June 2024
Source: Competitions

Thai League 1

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
3 Port (Q) 30 16 9 5 72 37 +35 57 Qualification for AFC Champions League Two group stage
4 BG Pathum United 30 15 9 6 59 38 +21 54
5 Muangthong United[d] (Q) 30 16 4 10 64 45 +19 52 Qualification for AFC Champions League Two group stage
6 Ratchaburi 30 11 6 13 39 35 +4 39
7 Uthai Thani 30 9 8 13 39 55 −16 35[e]
Updated to match(es) played on 26 May 2024. Source: Thai League
Rules for classification: Season in progress: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; End of season: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goals scored.
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Notes:
  1. ^ Most recently played for True Bangkok United F.C.
  2. ^ Most recently played for Nongbua Pitchaya F.C.
  3. ^ Later joined FC UTA Arad
  4. ^ Qualified for the Champions League Two group stage due to Đông Á Thanh Hóa's withdrawal from the competition and BG Pathum United's decision not to participate.[23]
  5. ^ The mini-league points record; Uthai Thani 8 pts, Khonkaen United 5 pts, Lamphun Warriors 2 pts.

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
30 16 4 10 64 45  +19 52 10 2 3 39 15  +24 6 2 7 25 30  −5

Results by matchday

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

Thai FA Cup

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

1 November 2023 (2023-11-01) First Round Phitsanulok (T3) 0-4 Muangthong United (T1) Phitsanulok
Theerapat 29'
Kannarin 55'
Teeraphol 66'
Jaroensak 90+3'
Stadium: Phitsanulok PAO. Stadium
Attendance: 2,854
Referee: Chaireag Ngam-som
20 December 2023 (2023-12-20) Second Round Sukhothai (T1) 3-2 (a.e.t.) Muangthong United (T1) Sukhothai
Jakkapong 36'
Bonilla 71' (pen.) 108'
Weerathep 26'
Šćepović 49'
Stadium: Thalay Luang Stadium
Attendance: 1,009
Referee: Songkran Bunmeekiart

Thai League Cup

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

6 December 2023 (2023-12-06) First Round Lampang (T2) 1-4 Muangthong United (T1) Lampang
Chatri 90' Šćepović 4' 69'
Jaroensak 67'
Chatchon 83' (o.g.)
Stadium: Lampang Province Stadium
Attendance: 1,515
Referee: Chaireag Ngam-som
13 March 2024 (2024-03-13) Second Round PT Satun (T3) 1-3 Muangthong United (T1) Satun
Lee 89' (o.g.) Teeraphol 39' 45+2'
Thanawat 90+2'
Stadium: Satun PAO. Stadium
Attendance: 4,533
Referee: Chaireag Ngam-som
11 April 2024 (2024-04-11) Quarter-finals Khon Kaen United (T1) 1-1 (a.e.t.)
(4–5 p)
Muangthong United (T1) Khon Kaen
Tawin 109' Teeraphol 104' Stadium: Khon Kaen PAO. Stadium
Attendance: 3,667
Referee: Songkran Bunmeekiart
Penalties
Tawin
Karaboué
Ernesto
Cuerva
Suganuma
Popp
Omori
Tristan
Kannarin
Poramet
22 May 2024 (2024-05-22) Semi-finals Buriram United (T1) 0-2 Muangthong United (T1) Pathum Thani
Kakana 53'
Jaroensak 88'
Stadium: BG Stadium
Attendance: 11,970
Referee: Torphong Somsing
16 June 2024 (2024-06-16) Final BG Pathum United (T1) 1-0 Muangthong United (T1) Pathum Thani
Teerasil Dangda 90+8' Stadium: Thammasat Stadium
Attendance: 15,755
Referee: Sivakorn Pu-udom

Team statistics

Appearances and goals

As of 16 June 2024
No. Pos. Player Thai League FA Cup League Cup Total
Apps. Goals Apps. Goals Apps. Goals Apps. Goals
2 DF Suwit Paipromrat 9 0 2 0 1 0 12 0
5 DF Jean-Claude Billong 23 1 1 0 2 0 26 1
6 MF Teeraphol Yoryoei 22 5 2 1 5 3 29 9
7 FW Willian Popp 23 17 0 0 4 0 27 17
8 MF Kotaro Omori 8 1 0 0 3 0 11 1
10 MF Thanawat Suengchitthawon 14 1 0 0 4 1 18 2
11 MF Jaroensak Wonggorn 28 8 2 1 5 2 35 11
13 DF Sathaporn Daengsee 15 0 0 0 3 0 18 0
14 FW Stefan Šćepović 25 10 2 1 5 2 32 13
15 DF Chayapol Supma 16 1 1 0 4 0 21 1
16 GK Kanapod Kadee 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 DF Theerapat Laohabut 20 0 2 1 2 0 24 1
19 DF Tristan Do 26 2 1 0 4 0 31 2
20 FW Poramet Arjvirai 27 11 1 0 3 0 31 11
21 MF Purachet Thodsanit 11 0 2 0 3 0 16 0
22 MF Phumin Kaewta 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 0
23 MF Kannarin Thawornsak 26 1 2 1 5 0 33 2
24 MF Wongsakorn Chaikultewin 20 0 2 0 2 0 24 0
25 DF Natthawat Thobansong 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
26 GK Kawin Thamsatchanan 13 0 0 0 3 0 16 0
29 DF Songwut Kraikruan 23 0 1 0 4 0 28 0
30 GK Peerapong Ruennin 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
33 GK Korrakot Pipatnadda 12 0 1 0 2 0 15 0
34 MF Kakana Khamyok 21 3 2 0 5 1 28 4
36 MF Piyanut Thodsanit 7 0 2 0 1 0 10 0
37 MF Picha Autra 28 1 2 0 5 0 35 1
38 GK Natthawut Paengkrathok 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
39 GK Soponwit Rakyart 5 0 1 0 0 0 6 0
40 DF Lee Jae-sung 9 1 0 0 3 0 12 1
41 DF Jirawat Janpong 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
48 DF Donthachai Deephom 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
55 MF Thiraphat Nuntagowat 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
67 MF Nitisak Anulun 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
80 MF Peerapong Panyanumaporn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Players who have played this season and/or sign for the season but had left the club or on loan to other clubs
4 DF Chatchai Saengdao 8 0 1 0 0 0 9 0
18 MF Weerathep Pomphan 14 0 2 1 1 0 17 1
27 FW Jessadakorn Noysri 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
28 FW Sarayut Yoosuebchuea 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Notes

References

  1. ^ "Thanawat Suengchitthawon move to join Muangthong United".
  2. ^ "OFFICIAL : Muang Thong unveils 'Thanawat'".
  3. ^ "Muangthong signs the 6th player, closing the deal to acquire Serbian international striker, Stefan Šćepović".
  4. ^ "Muangthong unveils two left-back duos".
  5. ^ "Muangthong unveils two left-back duos".
  6. ^ "Muangthong unveils new signing, Jean-Claude Billong".
  7. ^ "Muang Thong unveils Tristan Do, returning home to join the team for next season".
  8. ^ "OFFICIAL: Number 3 jersey! Muang Thong signs Lee Jae-sung, a South Korean international defender".
  9. ^ "OFFICIAL : No need to rumor for long! Muangthong grabs Sathaporn to strengthen the defense in the second leg".
  10. ^ "New blood Kirin! Muang Thong promoted 2 rising stars "Thiraphat-Dolthachai" into the first team".
  11. ^ "New blood Kirin! Muang Thong promoted 2 rising stars "Thiraphat-Dolthachai" into the first team".
  12. ^ "Hong Kong league club unveils former Muang Thong striker".
  13. ^ "Buriram unveils attacking right-back, Suporn Peenagatapho".
  14. ^ "PT Prachap unveils six new signings".
  15. ^ "First signing of the season! True Bangkok signs Boontawee for the 2023/24 season".
  16. ^ "OFFICIAL : True Bangkok signs Weerathep from Muang Thong".
  17. ^ "Strengthen the offensive line! Muangthong brings in former Gamba Osaka player to strengthen the team".
  18. ^ "OFFICIAL : Ekanit join J-League side Urawa Red Diamonds on loan".
  19. ^ "Thai star Ekanit Panya joins Urawa Reds".
  20. ^ "Notice of extension of loan transfer of Ekanit Panya player".
  21. ^ "Official! Urawa Reds extend the loan of Ekanit for another season".
  22. ^ "Muangthong loans Chatchai Saengdao to PT Prachuap".
  23. ^ ดำหริ, วิสูตร (30 July 2024). "เมืองทองส้มหล่น ได้ไป ACL2 เหตุ บีจี ไม่ขอรับโควตา". thinkcurve (in Thai). Retrieved 30 July 2024.