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Uthai Thani
อุทัยธานี
Full nameUthai Thani Football Club
สโมสรฟุตบอลจังหวัดอุทัยธานี
Nickname(s)The Elephants
(ช้างป่าห้วยขาแข้ง)
Founded1937; 87 years ago (1937) as Royal Thai Air Force Football Club
2020; 4 years ago (2020) as Uthai Thani Football Club
GroundUthai Thani Province Stadium
Uthai Thani, Thailand
Capacity4,477
OwnerFootball Uthaithani Forest Co.Ltd.
ChairmanChada Thaiseth
Head coachMiloš Joksić
LeagueThai League 1
2023–24Thai League 1, 7th

Uthai Thani Football Club (Thai: สโมสรฟุตบอลจังหวัดอุทัยธานี) is a Thai professional association football club based in Uthai Thani province. It was renamed in 2019, following Air Force United F.C.'s owner's decision to change the club's name and relocate to Uthai Thani.[1][2] The club currently plays in Thai League 1.

Timeline

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History of events of Uthai Thani Football Club

Year Important Events
2010
  • The club is formed as Uthai Thani Football Club, nicknamed The Gaurs
  • Club admitted to the Regional League Northern Division
  • Home games to be played at Uthai Thani Stadium
  • Uaychai Juntakan named as the first ever coach of Uthai Thani

Crest history

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The club changed its logo in 2020 due to the renaming from Air Force United.

Stadium and locations

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Coordinates Location Stadium Capacity Year
15°23′40″N 100°01′01″E / 15.394372°N 100.016828°E / 15.394372; 100.016828 Uthai Thani Uthai Thani Province Stadium 4,477 2010–2013
15°46′02″N 99°48′00″E / 15.767259°N 99.799902°E / 15.767259; 99.799902 Nakhon Sawan (Latyaowitthayakhom School) ? 2013
15°23′40″N 100°01′01″E / 15.394372°N 100.016828°E / 15.394372; 100.016828 Uthai Thani Uthai Thani Province Stadium 4,477 2014–present

Season-by-season record

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Season As Uthai Thani/Uthai Thani Forest FA Cup League Cup Top goalscorer
Division P W D L F A Pts Pos Name Goals
New era after takeover Air Force United F.C. and renamed to Uthai Thani F.C.
2020–21 T2 34 5 10 19 34 53 25 17th QR  – Phattharaphon Jansuwan 6
2021–22 T3 North 22 18 2 2 63 11 56 1st QF QF Ricardo Santos 30
2022–23 T2 34 16 11 7 70 36 59 3rd R4 R1 Ricardo Santos 30
2023–24 T1 30 9 8 13 39 55 35 7th R1 R2 Ricardo Santos 16
Champions Runners-up Promoted Relegated

Domestic

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As Air Force United

League

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1997, 1999
2013
1949-51, 1961, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1967, 1973, 1977, 1982, 1985–87, 1989, 1991
1966, 1970, 1971, 1983, 1985–87, 1990
1966, 1984, 1986, 1988

Cups

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1970, 1974, 1982
1995, 1996, 2001
1987, 1994
1952, 1953, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1967, 1987, 1996

As Uthai Thani

League

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2021–22
2021–22

Club staff

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Role Name
Chairman Chada Thaiseth
President Thanaset Amornsinkittichote
Club Management Thanachai Panngam
Head Coach Miloš Joksić
Assistant Coach Matias Conde
Goalkeeping Coach Munze Ulrich
Fitness Coach Caique Müller
Assistant Fitness Coach Chatwit Roontrai
Physical Coach Weeayut Sukunee
Assistant Physical Coach Kitsada Kamutasen
Coordinator Pong-Anan Boonnan
Kit man Thanathat DonPrasit
Team Manager Warakorn Biondi

Current squad

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As of 27 June 2024

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Thailand THA Thanakorn Waiyawut
2 DF Thailand THA Nattayot Pol-yiam
3 DF Philippines PHI Joshua Grommen
4 DF Thailand THA Possawee Muanmart
5 DF Brazil BRA Júlio César
7 MF Thailand THA Sumanya Purisai
8 MF Thailand THA William Weidersjö
9 FW Brazil BRA Lucas Dias
10 MF Thailand THA Ben Davis
11 FW Brazil BRA Ricardo Santos (Captain)
14 MF Thailand THA Denis Darbellay
16 DF Philippines PHI Justin Baas
17 MF Thailand THA Chakkit Laptrakul
18 GK Thailand THA Boonyakait Wongsajaem
19 MF Thailand THA Wattana Playnum
No. Pos. Nation Player
21 MF Thailand THA Sirimongkol Rattanapoom
23 MF Thailand THA Narakorn Noomchansakul
24 MF Australia AUS Terry Antonis
25 DF Thailand THA Jonas Schwabe
26 GK Thailand THA Kwanchai Suklom
27 DF Thailand THA James Beresford
29 DF Thailand THA Sirisak Faidong
30 DF Thailand THA Wattanakorn Sawatlakhorn
32 FW Colombia COL Jonathan Agudelo
36 MF Myanmar MYA Aung Thu
65 DF Thailand THA Thitathorn Aksornsri
77 FW Thailand THA Danai James Smart
90 GK Thailand THA Teerasak Phukab
94 MF Thailand THA Pavarit Bunmarlert

Out on loan

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
6 DF Thailand THA Wattana Klomjit (at Thailand Kanchanaburi Power)
No. Pos. Nation Player
70 MF Thailand THA Kittisak Putchan (at Thailand Nakhon Pathom United)
MF Thailand THA Kristoffer Ryberg (at Thailand Nakhon Sawan See Khwae City)

References

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  1. ^ "ปิดตำนาน "แอร์ฟอร์ซ" เปลี่ยนชื่อเป็น "อุทัยธานี เอฟซี"". mgronline.com. 25 December 2019. Archived from the original on 25 December 2019. Retrieved 25 December 2019.
  2. ^ "ปิดตำนานแอร์ฟอร์ซฯ สิ้นสุด 73 ปีบนวงการลูกหนัง". tnnthailand.com. October 2019. Archived from the original on 9 February 2020. Retrieved 25 December 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Thailand – List of Champions". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 26 July 2022. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
  4. ^ "Queen's Cup (Thailand)". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 26 July 2022. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
  5. ^ Thailand FA Cup
  6. ^ Thai League Cup
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