Chiangmai United F.C.
Chiangmai United Football Club (Thai: สโมสรฟุตบอลเชียงใหม่ ยูไนเต็ด) is a Thai professional football club based in Chiang Mai province, Thailand.
Full name | Chiangmai United Football Club สโมสรฟุตบอลเชียงใหม่ ยูไนเต็ด | ||
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Nickname(s) | The White Elephants (ช้างเผือก) | ||
Short name | CMUTD | ||
Founded | 2015 2017 as JL Chiangmai United 2020 as Chiangmai United | as Changphueak Chiangmai||
Ground | 700th Anniversary Stadium Chiang Mai, Thailand | ||
Capacity | 25,000 | ||
Chairman | Pichai Lertpongadisorn | ||
Head Coach | Surachai Jirasirichote | ||
League | Thai League 2 | ||
2022–23 | Thai League 2, 5th | ||
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History
The club, originally named Changphueak Chiangmai, was founded in 2015.[1] The club competed its first season in 2016 and won champion in the 2016 Thai Division 3 Tournament Northern Region and was promoted to Thai League 4 North Region. In 2017, the club was renamed to JL Chiangmai United with Jele as the team main sponsor.[2]
In 2020, the club was renamed to Chiangmai United.[3]
Sponsorship
The following are the sponsors of CMUTD (named "CMUTD Partners"):
Title sponsors
Period | Kit Manufacturer | Title Sponsor | Co Sponsor |
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2017–2019 | FBT | Moose Cider / Jele | |
2020 | VOLT | Moose Cider / Jele | Thai AirAsia |
2021–2022 | Grand Sport Group | Moose Cider / Jele | Thai Vietjet Air |
2023–present | 2S Sport | VBeyond Development | Thai Vietjet Air |
Main sponsors
- Moose
- Jele
- Thai Vietjet Air
- Grand Sport Group
- Palaad Tawanron
- Nuan Bakery
Crest history
- 2020–present
Stadium and locations
Coordinates | Location | Stadium | Year |
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18°50′23″N 98°57′34″E | Don Kaeo, Mae Rim Chiang Mai Province |
700th Anniversary Stadium | 11 February 2017 – 19 March 2017 |
18°47′50″N 98°57′23″E | Suthep, Mueang Chiang Mai Chiang Mai Province |
Chiang Mai University Stadium[4] | 1 – 29 April 2017 |
18°53′53″N 99°00′47″E | Nong Han, San Sai Chiang Mai Province |
In Tha Nin Stadium[5] | 7 May 2017 – 30 July 2017 |
18°48′05″N 98°59′22″E | Mueang Chiang Mai Chiang Mai Province |
Chiangmai Municipality Stadium[6] | 5 August 2017 – 8 October 2017 |
18°50′23″N 98°57′34″E | Don Kaeo, Mae Rim Chiang Mai Province |
700th Anniversary Stadium | 18 February 2018 – 27 October 2019 |
18°51′28″N 99°10′43″E | Doi Saket Chiang Mai Province |
Rajamangala University of Technology Lanna Stadium (Doi Saket) | 14 February 2020 – 31 March 2021 |
18°50′23″N 98°57′34″E | Don Kaeo, Mae Rim Chiang Mai Province |
700th Anniversary Stadium | 4 September 2021 – Present |
Season-by-season record
Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Top goalscorer | |||||||||
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Division | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Pos | Name | Goals | |||
2016 | DIV 3 North | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 18 | 1st | Not Enter | Can't Enter | ||
2017 | T4 North | 24 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 46 | 17 | 49 | 1st | SF | QR1 | Chatchai Narkwijit | 20 |
2018 | T3 Upper | 26 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 60 | 31 | 59 | 1st | R2 | QR1 | Chatchai Narkwijit | 20 |
2019 | T2 | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 43 | 43 | 40 | 11th | R1 | R2 | Hiziel Souza Soares | 12 |
2020–21 | T2 | 34 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 64 | 28 | 69 | 2nd | R1 | – | Melvin de Leeuw | 17 |
2021–22 | T1 | 30 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 28 | 56 | 19 | 16th | R3 | R2 | Bill | 5 |
2022–23 | T2 | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 36 | 32 | 54 | 5th | R4 | R1 | Melvin de Leeuw | 8 |
Champions | Runners-up | Promoted | Relegated |
Current squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Coaching staff
Position | Name |
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Head Coach | Surachai Jirasirichote |
Assistant Head Coach | Anucha Chaiwong |
Assistant Coach | Sarawut Wongmai |
Goalkeeping Coach | Pansa Meesatham |
Physiotherapist | Pinkchai Hanwachira Techin Boonmee Pawarit Chaichana |
Marketing Communications & Media Manager | Nitipong Yuantrakul |
Club Photographer & Media Staff | Peerayu Niamsub |
Team Officer | Pichit Srisawad Sathaporn Chantanakhet |
Sport Scientist | Suriya Wongsrikao Nattapong Pongnikorn |
Sport Marketing & Creative | Supanut Charoenrat |
General Manager | Bannasit Wiangsamut |
Team Manager | Srisopha Kotkhamlue |
Coaches
Coaches by Years (2016–present)
- Chalongchai Leelahacheewa 2016–2017
- Peerapat Pasithakarnkul 2017
- Apichart Mosika 2017–2018
- Surachai Jirasirichote 2018
- Chusak Sriphum 2018
- Somchai Makmool 2018–2019
- Leones Pereira dos Santos 2019
- Surachai Jirasirichote 2019
- Carlos Eduardo Parreira 2020
- Dennis Amato 2020–2021
- Surapong Kongthep 2021
- Ailton Silva 2021–2022
- Chusak Sriphum 2022
- Somchai Chuayboonchum 2022–2023
- Wanderley Junior 2023
- Surachai Jirasirichote 2023–
Honours
Domestic leagues
- Thai League 2
- Runners-up (1): 2020–21
- Thai League 3
- Champions (1): 2018
- Thai League 3 Upper Region
- Champions (1): 2018
- Thai League 4 Northern Region
- Winners (1): 2017
- Football Division 3
- Winners (1): 2016
References
- See Changphueak Chiangmai team logo. "Changphueak won on penalty over Institution of Physical Education Chiang Mai Campus, promoted to T4". 2017-01-18. Retrieved 2017-09-24.
- "JL Chiangmai United F.C. revealed, preparing for 2017 season of Thai League 4 (in Thai)". Manager. 2017-02-05. Retrieved 2017-09-24.
- "JL Chiangmai United F.C. renamed to Chiangmai United F.C. in 2020 season (in Thai)". Goal Thailand. 19 November 2019.
- "Go to the correct place, JL Chiangmai changes home stadium to Chiang Mai University stadium". 2017-03-31. Retrieved 2017-09-24.
- "JL confirmed moving home stadium to Mae Jo University, facing Uttaradit F.C." 2017-05-03. Retrieved 2017-09-24.
- "JL confirmed moving home stadium to Muang Chiang Mai Stadium, facing Nakhon Sawan F.C." 2017-05-03. Retrieved 2017-09-24.