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Mika Chunuonsee Personal information Full name Mika Chunuonsee Date of birth 26 March 1989 Place of birth Bridgend, Wales Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Playing position Right Back , Center Back , Defense Midfielder Club information Current club BEC Tero Sasana Number 16 Youth career 2005-2007 Cardiff City Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 2007-2008 Bryntirion Athletic 22 (3) 2008 Neath Athletic 5 (0) 2009 Afan Lido F.C. 8 (1) 2009 Muangthong United 9 (0) 2010 Suvarnabhumi Customs 13 (0) 2011- BEC Tero Sasana 0 (0) National team‡ 2006 Wales U-17 3 (0) 2009 Thailand U-20 0 (0) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 July 2009.
† Appearances (Goals).
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 22 July 2009Mika Chunuonsee (Thai มิก้า ชูนวลศรี) (born 26 March 1989) is a Welsh-Thai footballer.[1]
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Club career
Born in Bridgend, Wales, Chunuonsee joined Neath Athletic in July 2008 from Welsh League side Bryntirion Athletic. The talented midfielder was with Cardiff City as a scholar and spent two years, between 2005 and 2007 at Ninian Park, but he was released in August of that year.
He then spent the 2007/08 season gaining experience with Bridgend-based side Bryntirion and Neath boss Andy Dyer believes that he is now ready to make the step-up to the Welsh Premier League with the Eagles. He joined the Eagles in June 2008, just to leave them in September 2008, heading for Afan Lido F.C. [2] In January 2009 he scored his first goal for the club.[3]
In July 2009, he moved to Muangthong United F.C..[4]
International career
The youngster was born and lives in Bridgend and represented Wales at Under 17 level in the UEFA Under 17 Elite Tournament in Cyprus for matches against Spain, Cyprus and Moldova March 2006. Other players involved in that squad were Senior Welsh Internationals Gareth Bale, Aaron Ramsey and Chris Gunter, whilst Eagles team-mates Kyle Graves, Daniel Lancey and Scott Evans were also involved. He has recently been involved with the Thailand Under 20 squad.
Honours
- 2009 Thai Premier League Champions With Muangthong United F.C.
References
- ^ Playing squad, Welsh Premier League
- ^ neathfc.com: Mika leaves for the Lido
- ^ afanlidofc.com: Match Report
- ^ walesonline.co.uk: Mika jetting off to start a new life in Thailand
Categories:- 1989 births
- Living people
- Welsh footballers
- Wales youth international footballers
- Thai footballers
- Association football defenders
- Afan Lido F.C. players
- Muangthong United F.C. players
- Expatriate footballers in Thailand
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