Royal Thai Army F.C.
| Full name | Royal Thai Army Football Club สโมสรฟุตบอลทหารบก | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Thai Army | ||
| Founded | 2011 (as Army Welfare Department) 2015 (as Royal Thai Army) | ||
| Ground | Thai Army Sports Stadium Bangkok, Thailand | ||
| Capacity | 20,000 | ||
| Owner | Royal Thai Army | ||
| Chairman | Lt.Gen. Bunnawat Makomon | ||
| Manager | Col. Somsakul Vijitraparb | ||
| Coach | Lt. Adul Chumsaeng | ||
| League | Thai League 3 | ||
| 2024–25 | Thai League 3, 11th of 12 in the Western region | ||
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Royal Thai Army Football Club (Thai: สโมสรฟุตบอลทหารบก) is a Thailand football club under the stewardship of Royal Thai Army based in Bangkok. The team plays their home matches at Thai Army Sports Stadium. The club is currently playing in the Thai League 3 Bangkok metropolitan region.
Prior to 2015 the club was called "Army Welfare Department F.C.". After it was promoted from winner Khǒr Royal Cup to Regional League Division 2, the club changed its name to Royal Thai Army F.C..[1]
History
In 2022, Royal Thai Army competed in the Thai League 3 for the 2022–23 season. It is their 8th season in the professional league. The club started the season with a 0–1 home defeat to Royal Thai Air Force[2] and they ended the season with a 1–3 away defeat to Royal Thai Air Force.[3] The club has finished 9th place in the league of the Bangkok metropolitan region.
Stadium and locations by season records
| Coordinates | Location | Stadium | Capacity | Year |
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| 13°46′58″N 100°33′22″E / 13.782661°N 100.556185°E | Bangkok | Thai Army Sports Stadium | 15,000 | 2015–2017 |
Season by season record
| 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 | ||||
| 2015 | Bangkok | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 31 | 25 | 39 | 6th | Opted out | R1 | |||
| 2016 | Bangkok | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 30 | 28 | 33 | 4th | Opted out | R1 | |||
| 2017 | T3 Lower | 28 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 46 | 39 | 45 | 4th | R1 | Opted out | Kraisorn Sriyan | 14 | |
| 2018 | T3 Lower | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 30 | 31 | 35 | 7th | R2 | Opted out | Nattapong Kumnaet Noppadon Kasaen |
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| 2019 | T3 Lower | 26 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 29 | 45 | 19 | 13th | R1 | Opted out | Nattapong Kumnaet | 5 | |
| 2020–21 | T3 Bangkok | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 33 | 22 | 10th | Opted out | Opted out | Niphon Kamthong Sattra Phokham Atikan Koakaew |
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| 2021–22 | T3 Bangkok | 26 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 24 | 23 | 33 | 9th | Opted out | Opted out | Krismy Seungtrakoolchai Noppadon Kasaen |
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| 2022–23 | T3 Bangkok | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 39 | 30 | 9th | Opted out | Opted out | Surat Suriyachai | 7 | |
| 2023–24 | T3 Bangkok | 26 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 27 | 59 | 21 | 9th | Opted out | Opted out | Opted out | Rungsak Kothcharak Sukrit Kuninthanee |
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| 2024–25 | T3 West | 22 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 23 | 40 | 15 | 11th | Opted out | Opted out | Opted out | Kanokphol Nuchrungrueang | 4 |
| Champions | Runners-up | Promoted | Relegated |
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Players
Current squad
- As of 30 September 2024
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Honours
- Khǒr Royal Cup
- Winners (1): 2014
References
- ^ ทบ.แจง ยุบ อาร์มี่ยูไนเต็ด เปลี่ยน ดัน ทบ.เอฟซี จากลีก4 ผงาดแทน
- ^ "Full Time Summary Thai League 3 Bangkok metropolitan region matchday 1 – Royal Thai Army v Royal Thai Air Force" (PDF). thaileague.co.th. Thaileague. 11 September 2022.
- ^ "Full Time Summary Thai League 3 Bangkok metropolitan region matchday 26 – Royal Thai Air Force v Royal Thai Army" (PDF). thaileague.co.th. Thaileague. 19 March 2023.