Saranyu Plangwal

Saranyu Plangwal
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-05-28) 28 May 1999
Place of birth Udon Thani, Thailand
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
PT Prachuap FC
Number 40
Youth career
–2017 Udon Thani FC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017 Bangkok Christian College FC
2018–2019 Muangthong United FC 0 (0)
2018Bangkok FC (loan)
2019–2021 Udon Thani FC 25 (1)
2021–2022 Ayutthaya United FC 16 (0)
2022–2023 Trang FC
2024 Customs United FC
2025– PT Prachuap FC 0 (0)
International career
2018 Thailand U19 1 (0)
2018 Thailand U23 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 February 2025
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 October 2018

Saranyu Plangwal (Thai: ศรัญญู พลางวัล; born 28 May 1999) is a Thai professional footballer who plays as a defender for PT Prachuap FC.

Career

As a youth player, Plangwal joined the youth academy of Udon Thani FC. In 2017, he signed for Bangkok Christian College FC. Six months later, he signed for Muangthong United FC, where he made zero league appearances and scored zero goals. The same year, he was sent on loan to Bangkok FC. Six months later, he returned to Udon Thani FC, where he made twenty-five league appearances and scored one goal.

Ahead of the 2021–22 season he signed for Ayutthaya United FC, where he made sixteen league appearances and scored zero goals. On 15 September 2021, he debuted for the club during a 1–2 away loss to Muangkan United FC in the league. One year later, he signed for Trang FC. During the summer of 2024, he signed for Customs United FC before signing for PT Prachuap FC in 2025.[1]

Personal life

Plangwal was born on 28 May 1999 in Udon Thani, Thailand to a Senegalese father and a Thai mother.[2] Growing up, he attended in Phandonwittaya School Thailand.[3] Nicknamed "Joker", he has worked as a rapper by the name of Joker DMT.[4]

References

  1. ^ Saranyu Plangwal at Soccerway
  2. ^ ""โจ๊กเกอร์" ศรัญญู การก้าวไปข้างหน้าของนักฟุตบอลปราการหลังดาวรุ่ง ลูกครึ่ง ไทย-เซเนกัล" ["Joker" Saranu: The Step Forward of a Young Thai-Senegalese Football Defender] (in Thai). Mellow Issue. 19 July 2019. Retrieved 10 May 2025.
  3. ^ ""โจ๊กเกอร์" ชีวิตนี้เพื่อฟุตบอล หวังพบพ่อที่หายสาบสูญ" ["Joker" lives for football, hopes to find missing father] (in Thai). Thai Public Broadcasting Service. 17 June 2018. Retrieved 10 May 2025.
  4. ^ "ยังไม่เลิก! "ศรัญญู พลางวัล" โผล่เล่นทีม ฮิปฮอป ในไอดอล ลีก" [Not yet quit! "Saranu Plangwan" shows up to play in a hip-hop team in Idol League] (in Thai). Buaksib. 21 May 2024. Retrieved 10 May 2025.