Like most Southeast Asian nations, finding a reliable goalscorer for the national team has always been the main concern whenever international fixtures come around. This regional striker drought is a result of clubs fancying their chances with foreign imports and forcing local strikers into a secondary role, either as a winger or midfielder. Luckily for […]
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As Thailand begin preparations for next month’s World Cup 2022 qualifiers, an injury to talismanic striker Teerasil Dangda has given head coach Akira Nishino a headache. Since his emergence in the late 2000s, the War Elephants have depended heavily on one player as the focal point of the attack and as a reliable source of […]
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Akira Nishino’s latest Thailand squad featured a few surprises but what does it final national team call-up tell us about the direction of the War Elephant? More experiment Akira Nishino’s previous national team call-up, a wet and miserable game against a second-tier club side, included 13 new faces and, with the 4 J League-based players […]
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Akira Nishino has selected a squad of 59 – yes, fifty-nine – for Thailand’s training camp ahead of their match against a Thai League all-star side on November 15th. Head coach Nishino has gone for quantity over quality as he tries to give opportunities to some of the players who have clearly impressed him and […]
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Thailand National Team Head Coach Akira Nishino has selected his 28-man squad for a training camp from October 7th – 11th 2020 Players from Bangkok United, Buriram United, BG Pathum United and Ratchaburi FC will be unavailable for Akira Nishino during this time, as they will be playing out rescheduled Thai League fixtures during this […]
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