U23 Thailand vs U23 Vietnam with young European stars in U23 Asia
U23 Thailand summoned a series of players to compete abroad, mainly in Europe, to play U23 Vietnam in the framework of U23 Asia 2022 starting next week.
After losing to U23 Vietnam in the final SEA Games 31U23 Thailand has a big change towards the Asian tournament.
Coach Worrawoot Srimaka decided to convene a list of 30 players to prepare for the AFC U23 Championship with a series of faces competing abroad.
Accordingly, Thailand U23 has 10 players playing football for foreign clubs. 9 of these come from European teams.
Although the Asian U23 is not a tournament in the FIFA system, the 2021-22 season in Europe has ended, so Thailand has no problem in summoning young talents.
Thailand U23 defense continues to put their faith in Jonathan Khemdee, the player in the squad that entered the 31st SEA Games final lost U23 Vietnam 0-1.
Khemdee’s teammate at OB club (Denmark) is Nicholas Mickelson also present this time. Another European defender is Yannick Nussbaum, from the Young Boys youth team (Switzerland).
The notable return of Thailand U23 is Thanawat Suengchitthawon, the AFF Cup 2020 champion owned by Leicester.
Coach Worrawoot called up other European midfielders, Channarong Promsrikaew (Union Adarve, Spain) and Chayapipat Supunpasuch (Estoril B, Portugal).
Of course, Ben Davis (Oxford United, England) is also on the list to prepare for the competition in Uzbekistan, after having an outstanding performance at the 31st SEA Games.
Thailand U23 There are 2 strikers, both 20 years old from Germany, Achitpol Keereerom (Augsburg II) and Marcel Sieghart (SC Olching).
The other face called back from abroad is Sittichok Paso, a 23-year-old striker playing in Japan in the FC Ryukyu shirt.
Some of the key faces that brought Thailand U23 to the final of SEA Games 31 such as Ekanit Panya, Airfan Doloh, Korawich Tasa, Patrik Gustavsson were all summoned.
A notable comeback on the “War Elephants” attack is Suphanat Mueanta, who missed recent international events due to injury.
U23 Thailand will play the opening match of U23 Asia against U23 Vietnam on June 2. In Group C, there are also U23 Korea and U23 Malaysia.
Coach Worrawoot will finalize the list of 23 players who will officially attend the Asian U23 Championship and go to Uzbekistan on May 29.
Goalie: Nopphon Lakhonphon, Kiadtiphon Udom, Supanut Suadsong, Soponwit Rakyart, Worawut Sukhuna.
Defender: Kritsada Kaman, Nakin Wisetchat, Jonathan Khemdee, Chonnapat Buaphan, Chatmongkol Rueangthanarot, Songchai Thongcham, Thiti Thumporn, Wanchat Choosong, Nicholas Mickelson, Yannick Nussbaum.
Midfielder: Thanawat Suengchitthawon, Channarong Promsrikaew, Airfan Doloh, Ekanit Panya, Ben Davis, Chayapipat Supunpasuch, Purachet Thodsanit.
Striker: Suphanat Mueanta, Sittichok Paso, Achitpol Keereerom, Korawich Tasa, Patrik Gustavsson, Teerasak Poeiphimai, Jakkit Palapon, Marcel Sieghart.
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