Thonburi United FC
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Wikipedia - Thonburi United F.C.
Thonburi United Football Club (Thai สโมสรฟุตบอลธนบุรี ยูไนเต็ด), is a Thai football club under the stewardship of Thonburi University based in Bangkok, Thailand. The club is currently playing in the Thai League 3 Bangkok metropolitan region.
History
In 2016, the club has established and competed in Thailand Amateur League Bangkok Metropolitan region, used Thonburi University Stadium as ground. They competed in the amateur league to 2017 and 2018 season continuously.
In 2019, the club has promoted to Thai League 4 or also known as Omsin League. The club made the new history by advanced to the round of 16 in Thai League Cup, they beat Samut Prakan City from Thai League 1 in the round of 32, before defeated to PT Prachuap in the round of 16. The club could advanced to 2019 Thai League 4 Champions League.
In 2022, Thonburi United competed in the Thai League 3 for the 2022–23 season. It is their 4th season in the professional league. The club started the season with a 1–3 home defeat to Samut Sakhon City and they ended the season with a 1–2 away defeat to Samut Sakhon City. The club has finished 12th place in the league of the Bangkok metropolitan region. In addition, in the 2022–23 Thai League Cup Thonburi United was defeated 1–2 by Samut Prakan in the first qualification round, causing them to be eliminated.
Klubbens hjemmebane er Thonburi Stadium, som har en kapasitet på 15 000 tilskuere. Thonburi United er kjent for sine lojale fans og lidenskapelige atmosfære på hjemmekamper. Klubbens kallenavn er "The Fire Dragons", og lagets farger er rødt og hvitt.
Thonburi United har vunnet flere trofeer, inkludert Thai League 2-tittelen i 2018 og Thai FA Cup i 2019. Klubben har også representert Thailand i AFC Champions League og AFC Cup.
Laget ledes av den erfarne treneren Fabio Lopez og har en talentfull tropp bestående av både thailandske og utenlandske spillere. Noen av de mest kjente spillerne som har spilt for Thonburi United inkluderer Teerasil Dangda, Thitipan Puangchan og Jakkapan Praisuwan.
Thonburi United er en ambisiøs klubb som ønsker å etablere seg som en av de beste klubbene i Thailand. Klubben investerer tungt i ungdomsutvikling og har et godt rykte for å fremme lokale talenter.