Chatree Chimtalay

Chatree Chimtalay (Thai: ชาตรี ฉิมทะเล, born 14 December 1983) is a Thai footballer coach and former professional player who is first-team coach of Thai League 1 club BG Patum United.[2]

Chatree Chimtalay
Chimtalay in 2011
Personal information
Date of birth (1983-12-14) 14 December 1983
Place of birth Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward, centre-back
Youth career
1999–2002 IPE Bangkok
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2005 Bangkok Bravo 29 (10)
2006 Chiangmai 1 (0)
2006–2007 Bangkok Bravo 24 (14)
2008–2023 BG Pathum United 185 (101)
Total 239 (125)
International career
2011–2014 Thailand 13 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

Chimtalay was injured during the 2011 Thai Premier League season, but managed to score 7 goals for his team Bangkok Glass including a hat trick against Khonkaen. By 2021, he had scored 100 goals throughout his career with BG Pathum United since the team was still the Bangkok Glass Sports Association team.[3]

On 12 May 2023, Chimtalay decided to retired from football career with BG Pathum United after the end of the 2022–23 Thai League 1 with 39 year old.[4]

International career

Chimtalay was called up to the national team, in coach Winfried Schäfer first squad selection for the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification.

Chimtalay's debut for Thailand was as a substitute against Oman in the 2014 World Cup Qualification. In October 2013, he played a friendly match against Bahrain, becoming a substitute. Chimtalay scored his second international goal against Bahrain from a ground cross by Teerasil Dangda. On 15 October 2013 he played against Iran in the 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification.

Style of play

Even though he is only 1.76 meters tall, Chimtalay scored most of his goals by heading the ball.

Career statistics

As of 8 October 2016[5]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Thailand 201130
201241
201360
Total131
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.24 February 2012700th Anniversary Stadium, Thailand Maldives1–03–0Friendly
10 October 2013Rajamangala Stadium, Thailand Bahrain1–01–0Unofficial friendly

Honours

Bangkok Glass/BG Pathum United

References


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