Samut Prakan City F.C.
Full name | Samut Prakan City Football Club สโมสรฟุตบอลสมุทรปราการซิตี้ | |||
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Nickname(s) | Sea Fang (เขี้ยวสมุทร) | |||
Short name | SPC | |||
Founded | 2019 | |||
Ground | Samut Prakarn SAT Stadium Bang Phli, Samut Prakan, Thailand | |||
Capacity | 5,100 | |||
Chairman | Chonsawat Asavahame | |||
Head Coach | Yasushi Yoshida | |||
League | Thai League 1 | |||
2020–21 | Thai League 1, 6th | |||
Website | Club website | |||
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Samut Prakan City Football Club (Thai: สโมสรฟุตบอลสมุทรปราการซิตี้) is a Thai football club based in Samut Prakan, Thailand. It was founded in 2018, following Pattaya United's owner decided to change club name and relocated it to Samut Prakan.[1]
History[]
Foundation[]
The club was founded in the end of season 2018 after Tanet Phanichewa Pattaya United's owner decided to change club name to Samut Prakan City and relocated it to Samut Prakan Province.[2][3] The club will be participate for their first season in the 2019 Thai League 1.
Beginnings in the Thai League 1 and Japanese-Thai connection[]
Prior to the 2019 season, The club appointed Tetsuya Murayama as the club first Director of football,[4] the work of Tetsuya Murayama in coordination with Coach Surapong Kongthep in the first season of the club in Thai league 1, the club performed quite well and finished in 6th place.[5]
The club appointed Masatada Ishii[6] as manager ahead of the 2020–21 Thai League 1 season by releasing Ibson Melo, Kim Pyung-rae, Baworn Tapla, Phumin Kaewta and Woranat Thongkruea. The club signing Tatsuya Sakai from Montedio Yamagata, Yuto Ono from FC Gifu and brazilian striker Pedro Júnior.[7][8]
The 2020–21 Thai League 1 season began with 1–1 draw against Chiangrai United on 14 February 2020,[9] followed up by three match lose. The first win in the league came at the 5th matchday, winning 1–0 against Rayong at the Samut Prakarn SAT Stadium on 13 September 2020.[10] After the 10th matchday, the club stood at 12th place in the league.
After a series of disappointing results, The club has won 3 match in a row, winning 1–3 against Buriram United at the Chang Arena,[11] winning Chonburi and Trat and the club climbed to 6th place after the first half of the season (Round 15).[12] The success compared to a relatively smaller team size than the other teams in the league, however, was followed by a win against one of the wealthiest club in the Thai League Port 6–3 on 27 December 2020.[13][14]
Samut Prakan City advanced to the third round of the Thai FA Cup, being eliminated after losing 1–0 to Muangthong United at the SCG Stadium on 3 February 2021.[15]
Stadium and locations by season records[]
Coordinates | Location | Stadium | Year |
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13°34′46″N 100°47′40″E / 13.579414°N 100.794345°E | Samut Prakan | Samut Prakarn SAT Stadium (Keha Bang Phli) | 2019–Present |
Season by season records[]
Season | League[16] | FA Cup | League Cup | Thailand Champions Cup |
Top scorer | |||||||||
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Division | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Pos | Name | Goals | ||||
2019 | T1 | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 44 | 50 | 43 | 6th | R3 | R2 | – | Ibson Melo | 15 |
2020–21 | T1 | 30 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 58 | 51 | 47 | 6th | R3 | – | – | Barros Tardeli | 25 |
2021–22 | T1 | R1 | R1 | – |
Champions | Runners-up | Third Place | Promoted | Relegated |
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Players[]
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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Coaches[]
Coaches by years (2018–present)
Name | Nat | Period | Honours |
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Surapong Kongthep | December 2018 – May 2019 | ||
Tetsuya Murayama | June 2019 – October 2019 | ||
Masatada Ishii | December 2019 – November 2021 | ||
Yasushi Yoshida | December 2021 – |
References[]
- ^ "ต้องการยกระดับ!พัทยาแถลงขอบคุณก่อนเปลี่ยนชื่อ สมุทรปราการ ซิตี้". www.goal.com.
- ^ "ปิดตำนานโลมาสีน้ำเงิน! พัทยา โพสต์ข้อความขอบคุณแฟนบอล-ผู้สนับสนุน อย่างเป็นทางการ". www.sport.trueid.net.
- ^ "ปิดตำนาน! เพจ "พัทยา ยูไนเต็ด" โพสต์ขอบคุณแฟนบอลก่อนจาก". www.thairath.co.th.
- ^ "OFFICIAL : ดีกรีไม่ธรรมดา! สมุทรปราการ แต่งตั้ง "เทตสึยะ มูระยามะ" นั่ง ผอ.สโมสรฯ".
- ^ "TRIBE TALK – Tetsuya Murayama, Samut Prakan City Head Coach".
- ^ "มาซาทาดะ อิชิอิ : โค้ชรองแชมป์สโมสรโลกที่ผันตัวไปเป็นพนักงานศูนย์อาหารเพื่อครอบครัว".
- ^ "Ishii vows to push Sea Fangs to new level".
- ^ "FORMER J LEAGUE STAR, PEDRO JUNIOR SIGNED IN THAILAND FOR SAMUT PRAKAN CITY".
- ^ "แชมป์เก่าตายยาก "เชียงราย" ไล่เจ๊า "สมุทรปราการ" 1-1 เปิดหัวไทยลีก".
- ^ "วีเออาร์ชี้โทษ! ทาร์เดลี่กดชัยสมุทรปราการ บุกเฉือนระยอง เฮแรกรอบ3เกม".
- ^ "Thunder Castle crushed at home by lowly Samut Prakan".
- ^ "4นัดหลังรัว17ประตู! อิชิอิพาสมุทรปราการเปรี้ยง ผงาดยอดโค้ชไทยลีกธ.ค.63".
- ^ "Ono targets Top Three finish for Ishii's entertainers".
- ^ "เบื้องหลังถล่มท่าเรือ!!อิชิอิ ซื้อโดรนช่วยแข้งปราการฝึกซ้อม".
- ^ ""Wattana" beat "Muang Thong" slash "Samut Prakan" 1-0 before the Deputy "Chang FA Cup"".
- ^ King, Ian; Schöggl, Hans & Stokkermans, Karel (20 March 2014). "Thailand – List of Champions". RSSSF. Retrieved 29 October 2014. Select link to season required from chronological list.
External links[]
- Thai League 1 clubs
- Association football clubs established in 2018
- Football clubs in Thailand
- Sport in Samut Prakan Province
- 2018 establishments in Thailand