2025–26 Bangkok United F.C. season

Bangkok United F.C.
2025–26 season
Chairman Kajorn Chearavanont
Manager Totchtawan Sripan
StadiumThammasat Stadium

The 2025–26 season is Bangkok United Football Club's 17th in the new era since they took over from Bangkok University Football Club in 2009. It is the 9th season in the Thai League and the club's 15th (12th consecutive) season in the top flight of the Thai football league system since returning in the 2013 season. The team will also play in the qualifying round of the AFC Champion League Elite against Chengdu Rongde from China.[1] [2]

From this season, it is confirmed that they will be sharing the ground with BG Pathum United after a strategic collaboration between BG Pathum United and True Bangkok United, enabling both clubs to utilize the venue for domestic league matches and international competitions.[3]

Squad

Thai League 1 Squad

As of 2 August 2023.
Squad No. Name Nationality Date of birth (Age) Last Club
Goalkeepers
1 Patiwat Khammai (1994-12-24) 24 December 1994 Samut Prakan City
38 Chinnapong Raksri (1995-04-14) 14 April 1995 Kanchanaburi Power
68 Phuwadol Pholsongkram (2002-05-11) 11 May 2002 Ayutthaya United
Defenders
3 Everton Gonçalves (C) (1990-02-05) 5 February 1990 Chiangrai United
4 Manuel Bihr (1993-08-17) 17 August 1993 Stuttgarter Kickers
5 Philipe Maia (1995-07-11) 11 July 1995 Al-Adalah
6 Nitipong Selanon (1993-05-25) 25 May 1993 Chiangrai United
21 Pratama Arhan (2001-12-21) 21 December 2001 Suwon
24 Wanchai Jarunongkran (1996-12-18) 18 December 1996 Police Tero
26 Suphan Thongsong (1994-08-26) 26 August 1994 Suphanburi
36 Jakkapan Praisuwan (1994-08-16) 16 August 1994 Muangthong United
96 Boontawee Theppawong (1996-01-02) 2 January 1996 Muangthong United
Midfielders
8 Wisarut Imura (1997-10-18) 18 October 1997 Air Force United
11 Rungrath Poomchantuek (1992-05-17) 17 May 1992 Ratchaburi
14 Kyoga Nakamura (1996-04-25) 25 April 1996 BG Tampines Rovers
18 Thitiphan Puangchan (1993-09-01) 1 September 1993 BG Pathum United
27 Weerathep Pomphan (1996-09-19) 19 September 1996 Muangthong United
39 Pokklaw Anan (1991-03-04) 4 March 1991 Chonburi
44 Natcha Promsomboon (2001-02-08) 8 February 2001 Ayutthaya United
54 Pakkapol Maimard (2002-03-28) 28 March 2002 Ayutthaya United
90 Philip Bijawat Frey (2006-11-25) 25 November 2006 Youth Team
Strikers
10 Teerasil Dangda (1988-06-06) 6 June 1988 BG Pathum United
16 Muhsen Al-Ghassani (1997-03-27) 27 March 1997 Al-Seeb Club
17 Seia Kunori (2001-03-31) 31 March 2001 BG Tampines Rovers
19 Chayawat Srinawong (1993-01-12) 12 January 1993 Samut Prakan City
20 Guntapon Keereeleang (2001-01-22) 22 January 2001 Rayong
30 Richairo Zivkovic (1996-09-15) 15 September 1996 Lion City Sailors
77 Luka Adžić (1998-09-17) 17 September 1998 FK Čukarički
97 Ilias Alhaft (1997-02-23) 23 February 1997 SC Cambuur
Players loaned out during season
7 Anon Amornlerdsak (1997-11-06) 6 November 1997 Port
35 Passakorn Biaothungoi (M) (2000-04-01) 1 April 2000 Ayutthaya United
50 Bhumchanok Kamkla (D) (2004-03-16) 16 March 2004 Ayutthaya United
51 Kritsada Nontharat (2001-02-16) 16 February 2001 Trat
59 Chukid Wanpraphao (2001-07-02) 2 July 2001 Ayutthaya United
Players left during season

U23 Squad

As of 2 August 2023.
Squad No. Name Nationality Date of birth (Age) Last Club
Goalkeepers
1 Supanut Sudathip (2006-06-22) 22 June 2006 Youth Team
12 Naphol Wongboon (2004-04-26) 26 April 2004 Youth Team
25 Phattharaphon Kaewwongthong Youth Team
Defenders
2 Kittisak Dangsakul (2005-10-14) 14 October 2005 Youth Team
3 Anaphat Nakngam (2004-07-09) 9 July 2004 Youth Team
4 Wichan Inaram (2007-07-20) 20 July 2007 Youth Team
5 Warakoan Huatwiset (2005-10-28) 28 October 2005 Youth Team
7 Chonlachart Tongjinda (2005-03-31) 31 March 2005 Youth Team
15 Nontapat Ploymee Youth Team
18 Surachai Booncharee (2007-04-26) 26 April 2007 Youth Team
20 Kongpop Sodsong Youth Team
21 Putharapol Sanprasit Youth Team
Midfielders
6 Sirayos Dansakul Youth Team
8 Natcha Promsomboon (2001-02-08) 8 February 2001 Ayutthaya United
14 Shunta Hasegawa (2005-04-25) 25 April 2005 Youth Team
16 Philip Bijawat Frey (2006-11-25) 25 November 2006 Youth Team
18 Aekkarat Sansuwan Youth Team
19 Krit Kliangpan Youth Team
22 Pichaiya Kongsri (2007-08-03) 3 August 2007 Youth Team
23 Patchara Wangsawat (2007-09-04) 4 September 2007 Youth Team
24 Thanawat Deeloed Youth Team
Strikers
9 Guntapon Keereeleang (2001-01-22) 22 January 2001 Ayutthaya United
10 Chukid Wanpraphao (2001-07-02) 2 July 2001 Ayutthaya United
11 Nopparat Promiem Youth Team
13 Napat Kuttanan (2005-02-10) 10 February 2005 Youth Team

Coaching staff

Position Staff
Team Manager Suradej Anandapong
Head coach Totchtawan Sripan
Assistant coach Panupong Wongsa
Sarif Sainui
Goalkeeping coach Peerasit Mahothon
Assistant goalkeeper coach Kittinan Chockcharoenlarp
Physical & Fitness coaches Watcharachai Rajphaetyakhom
Tosaphon Doungjai
Head of Medicine Janilson Quadros da silva
Physiotherapist Mongkhon Saethao
Interpreter Nuttapat Lertchanapisit
Team's Staff Chatchai Phuengthong
Ayuwat Duangin
Director of academy Danny Invincibile
Under-23s lead coach Jirawat Lainananukul

Transfer

Pre-season transfer

In

Date Position Player Transferred From Ref
First team
1 June 2025 GK Phuwadol Pholsongkram Ayutthaya United Loan Return
DF Bhumchanok Kamkla Ayutthaya United Loan Return
DF Pakkapol Maimard Ayutthaya United Loan Return
DF Putthinan Wannasri Rayong Loan Return[4]
MF Anon Amornlerdsak Port Loan Return[5]
MF Passakorn Biaothungoi Ayutthaya United Loan Return[6]
MF Natcha Promsomboon Ayutthaya United Loan Return
FW Chukid Wanpraphao Ayutthaya United Loan Return
FW Guntapon Keereeleang Rayong Loan Return [7]
6 June 2025 GK Chinnapong Raksri Kanchanaburi Power Free [8]
26 June 2025 DF Philipe Maia Al-Adalah Free [9]
27 June 2025 FW Seia Kunori BG Tampines Rovers Free [10][11]
28 June 2025 FW Ilias Alhaft SC Cambuur Free [12]
30 June 2025 MF Kyoga Nakamura BG Tampines Rovers Undisclosed [13]
2 July 2025 FW Teerasil Dangda BG Pathum United Free [14][15]

Out

Date Position Player Transferred From Ref
First team
31 May 2025 GK Warut Mekmusik Free[16] [17]
GK Supanut Suadsong Free [17]
DF Peerapat Notchaiya Kanchanaburi Power Free [17]
DF Putthinan Wannasri Chanthaburi Free [17]
MF Thossawat Limwannasathian Ratchaburi Free [17] [18]
FW Mahmoud Eid Free [17]
17 June 2025 MF Bassel Jradi AEL Limassol Free [19] [20]
30 June 2025 DF Kritsada Nontharat Rayong Season loan
7 July 2025 MF Anon Amornlerdsak Rayong Season loan [21]
FW Chukid Wanpraphao Pattani Season loan [22]
8 July 2025 DF Bhumchanok Kamkla Ayutthaya United Season loan [23]
MF Passakorn Biaothungoi Ayutthaya United Season loan [24]

Mid-season transfer

In

Position Player Transferred From Ref

Out

Position Player Transferred To Ref

Pre-season and friendlies

Competitions

Thai League 1

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

17 August 2025 1 Bangkok United Rayong Pathum Thani
Stadium: True BG Stadium
24 August 2025 1 Kanchanaburi Power Bangkok United Kanchanaburi
Stadium: Kanchanaburi Province Stadium
30 August 2025 3 Bangkok United BG Pathum United Pathum Thani
Stadium: True BG Stadium

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Ayutthaya United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification to the AFC Champions League Elite League stage
2 Bangkok United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 BG Pathum United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification to the AFC Champions League Two group stage
4 Buriram United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Chiangrai United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 2025. Source: Thai League 1 2025–26
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.

Thai FA Cup

  Win   Draw   Loss

Thai League Cup

AFC Champions League Elite

Qualifying stage

12 August 2025 Playoff Chengdu Rongcheng (a.e.t.)
( p)
Bangkok United Chengdu, China
Stadium: Phoenix Hill Football Stadium

AFC Champions League Two

Group stage

17-18 September 2025 1
1-2 October 2025 2
22-23 October 2025 3
5-6 November 2025 4
26-27 November 2025 5
10-11 December 2025 6

ASEAN Club Championship

Group stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification BKU JDT NDI LCS PKR PO2
1 Bangkok United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to knockout stage
2 Johor Darul Ta'zim 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Nam Định 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Lion City Sailors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 PKR Svay Rieng 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Play-off winner 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: August 2025. Source: ASEAN United FC
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
September 2025 1 Lion City Sailors Bangkok United Jalan Besar, Singapore
Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
October 2025 2 Bangkok United Playoff Winner 1 Pathum Thani, Thailand
Stadium: True BG Stadium
November 2025 3 Bangkok United Nam Định Pathum Thani, Thailand
Stadium: True BG Stadium
January 2026 4 PKR Svay Rieng Bangkok United Svay Rieng, Cambodia
Stadium: Svay Rieng Stadium
February 2026 5 Bangkok United Johor Darul Ta'zim Pathum Thani, Thailand
Stadium: True BG Stadium

Statistics

Appearances and goals

@ 30 Apr 2025

No. Pos. Player Thai League FA Cup League Cup AFC Champions League Elite AFC Champions League Two ASEAN Club Championship Total
Apps. Goals Apps. Goals Apps. Goals Apps. Goals Apps. Goals Apps. Goals Apps. Goals
1 GK Patiwat Khammai 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 DF Everton Gonçalves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 DF Manuel Bihr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 DF Philipe Maia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 DF Nitipong Selanon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 MF Wisarut Imura 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 FW Teerasil Dangda 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 MF Rungrath Poomchantuek 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 MF Kyoga Nakamura 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 MF Muhsen Al-Ghassani 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 FW Seia Kunori 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 MF Thitiphan Puangchan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 FW Chayawat Srinawong 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 DF Pratama Arhan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
24 DF Wanchai Jarunongkran 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
26 DF Suphan Thongsong 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
27 MF Weerathep Pomphan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 FW Guntapon Keereeleang 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 FW Richairo Zivkovic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
34 GK Warut Mekmusik 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
36 DF Jakkapan Praisuwan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
38 GK Chinnapong Raksri 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
39 MF Pokklaw Anan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
44 MF Natcha Promsomboon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
77 FW Luka Adžić 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
90 FW Philip Bijawat Frey 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
96 DF Boontawee Theppawong 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
97 MF Ilias Alhaft 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Players who have played this season but had left the club on loan to other club
7 MF Anon Amornlerdsak 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
59 FW Chukid Wanpraphao 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Players who have played this season but had left the club permanently

Notes

References

  1. ^ "AFC Champions League Elite Reveals Star-Studded Lineup for Debut Season".
  2. ^ "Very good answer, "Kajorn", President of True Bangkok, points out the targets for improvement after being the runner-up of the Thai League for 2 consecutive years".
  3. ^ "True Bangkok United move to BG Stadium in 2025/26 season". 17 April 2025.
  4. ^ Pinny (15 January 2025). ""ม้านิลมังกร" ปิดดีล "พุทธินันท์" จาก "แข้งเทพ" มาร่วมทัพ".
  5. ^ "สิงห์เจ้าท่าปิดดีลยืม อานนท์ อมรเลิศศักดิ์ จบฤดูกาล". 15 January 2025.
  6. ^ "Another season for the last year squad".
  7. ^ "ระยอง เอฟซี ซิว "กัณตภณ คีรีแลง" จากทรู แบงค็อกฯ ช่วยซัลโวเลกสอง". 16 December 2024.
  8. ^ "Chinnapong Raksri, the new goalkeeper of True Bangkok United".
  9. ^ "True BUFC News : ต่างชาติรายแรก! "แข้งเทพ" เปิดตัว ฟิลิป ไมอา ปราการหลังชาวบราซิลเสริมแกร่งแนวรับ".
  10. ^ "ทรู แบงค็อกฯ คว้ากองหน้าชาวญี่ปุ่น เสริมแกร่ง".
  11. ^ "The Angels strengthen their attack! Closing the deal for Seiya Kunori, a Japanese player, to join the team".
  12. ^ "True BUFC News : "แข้งเทพ" เสริมอย่างต่อเนื่อง คว้าตัว อิเลียส อัลฮาฟท์ ปีกชาวดัตช์-โมร็อคโก ร่วมทีม".
  13. ^ "True BUFC News : เสริมโควต้าอาเซียน! "แข้งเทพ" ปิดดีล คว้าตัว เคียวกะ นากามูระ มิดฟิลด์ทีมชาติสิงคโปร์เสริมแกร่งแดนกลาง".
  14. ^ "บีจี ปทุมฯ ขอบคุณ ธีรศิลป์ แดงดา พร้อมอวยพรให้โชคดีในเส้นทางฟุตบอล".
  15. ^ "True BUFC News : ย้ายค่าย เบอร์เดิม! แข้งเทพจัดโปรเด็ด ปิดดีลคว้า "ธีรศิลป์ แดงดา" ศูนย์หน้าทีมชาติไทย".
  16. ^ ""Warut" posts farewell to "True Bangkok", officially ending 11 years".
  17. ^ a b c d e f "แบงค็อก ขอบคุณและแยกทาง 6 นักเตะ หลังจบฤดูกาล 2024/25".
  18. ^ ""บอสฟลุ๊ค" คอนเฟิร์ม "ราชบุรี" คว้าตัว "ทศวรรษ-ธีระพล" ร่วมทัพ".
  19. ^ "After two years here it's time for a new chapter..."
  20. ^ ""บาสเซล จราดี้" ลาไทยลีก เปิดตัวซบทีมใหม่ในลีกกรีซ".
  21. ^ "True BUFC News : "แข้งเทพ" ปล่อยยืม อานนท์ อมรเลิศศักดิ์ ร่วมทัพ "ม้านิลมังกร"". 7 July 2025.
  22. ^ "True BUFC News : "แข้งเทพ" ปล่อยยืม ชูคิด วรรณประเภา ร่วมทัพ "ปืนใหญ่พญาตานี" ปัตตานี เอฟซี". 7 July 2025.
  23. ^ "True BUFC News : "แข้งเทพ" ปล่อยยืม พัสกร และ ภูมิชนก ร่วมทัพ "นักรบอโยธยา" ต่ออีกหนึ่งฤดูกาล".
  24. ^ "True BUFC News: "The Angels" loan out Pasakorn and Phumchanok to join the "Ayutthaya Warriors" for another season".