Thailand national futsal team

Infobox National futsal team
Name = Thailand
Badge = Thailand national team.gif
FIFA Trigramme = THA
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Nickname = "Changsuk"
(ช้างศึก, "The War Elephants")
Association = Football Association of Thailand
Confederation = AFC (Asia)
Coach = Flagicon|Spain Jose María Pazos Méndez
Captain = Panuwat Janta
Most caps = Anucha Munjarern (100+)
Top scorer = Anucha Munjarern (90)| First game = Flagicon|Thailand Thailand 5 - 12 China PR Flagicon|China (Hong Kong; 2 May 1992)
Largest loss = Flagicon|Brazil Brazil 11 - 0 Thailand Flagicon|Thailand (Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil; 24 October 2004)
Largest win = Flagicon|Thailand Thailand 25 - 0 Maldives Flagicon|Maldives (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; 26 May 2005)
World cup apps = 3
World cup first = 2000
World cup best = Round 1 (2000, 2004, 2008)
Regional name = AFC Futsal Championship
Regional cup apps = 8
Regional cup first = 1999
Regional cup best = Runner-up (2008) [ [http://www.rsssf.com/tablesf/futsal-as.html Asian Futsal Championship Overview RSSSF] ] The Thailand national futsal team represents Thailand in international futsal competitions and is controlled by Football Association of Thailand. It is one of the strongest teams in Asia, Thailand has played in three FIFA Futsal World Championship. [ [http://www.rsssf.com/tablesf/futsal-wc.html FIFA Futsal World Cup Overview] RSSSF ]

In May 2008, Thailand was the host for the AFC Futsal Championship [ [http://www.liga-futsal.com/futsalthai.php Thailand national futsal team information] Official Website ] .

Competition History

FIFA Futsal World Championship

* 1989 - "Did not enter"
* 1992 - "Did not qualify"
* 1996 - "Did not enter"
* 2000 - Round 1
* 2004 - Round 1
* 2008 - Round 1

AFC Futsal Championship

* 1999 - Round 1
* 2000 - Third place
* 2001 - Round 2
* 2002 - Third place
* 2003 - Third place
* 2004 - Third place
* 2005 - Round 2
* 2006 - Round 1
* 2007 - Fifth place
* 2008 - Runner-up

ASEAN Futsal Championship record

* 2001 - Champions
* 2003 - Champions
* 2005 - Champions
* 2006 - Champions
* 2007 - Champions
* 2008 - Champions

Asian Indoor Games Futsal Championship

* 2005 - Runner-up
* 2007 - Runner-up

World Ranking

"As of October 9, 2008"
* 11th (from Futsal world ranking.be) [ [http://www.futsalworldranking.be/ Futsal World Ranking] ]

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See also

* Thailand Futsal League

References

External links

* [http://www.liga-futsal.com/ Thailand Futsal Official Website] th icon
* [http://www.fat.or.th/ Football Association of Thailand] th icon
* [http://www.thaifootballnews.blogspot.com/ Thai football Blog]