Muang Loei United F.C.

Muang Loei United Football Club (Thai สโมสรฟุตบอลเมืองเลย ยูไนเต็ด), is a Thai football club based in Mueang, Loei, Thailand. The club was the champion in the 2016 Football Division 3 of North Eastern Region and was promoted to Thai League 4 North Eastern Region. The club was formed in 2012 and entered the Thai Football Division 3 in 2016. The club was renamed from Wang Saphung Football Club.[1] The club is currently playing in the Thai League 3 Northeastern region.

Muang Loei United
เมืองเลย ยูไนเต็ด
Full nameMuang Loei United Football Club
สโมสรฟุตบอลเมืองเลย ยูไนเต็ด
Nickname(s)The Se-Lai Warriors
(นักรบเซไล)
Founded2012 (2012)
(as Wang Saphung Municipality)
2016 (2016)
(as Muang Loei United)
GroundBlue Dragon Muang Loei Stadium
Loei, Thailand
ChairmanLertsak Patthanachaikul
Head coachPichitphong Choeichiu
LeagueThai League 3
2023–24Thai League 3, 7th of 13 in the Northeastern region

History

In 2022, Muang Loei United competed in the Thai League 3 for the 2022–23 season. It is their 6th season in the professional league. The club started the season with a 1–1 away draw with Mahasarakham SBT[2] and they ended the season with a 3–1 home win over Sakon Nakhon.[3] The club has finished 6th place in the league of the Northeastern region. In addition, in the 2022–23 Thai FA Cup Muang Loei United was penalty shoot-out defeated 4–5 by Banbueng in the first round, causing them to be eliminated[4] and in the 2022–23 Thai League Cup Muang Loei United was defeated 1–2 by Sisaket United in the first qualification round, causing them to be eliminated too.[5]

Stadium and locations
Coordinates Location Stadium Year
17°18′22″N 101°46′13″E Wang Saphung, Loei Wang Saphung Stadium 2017–2019
17°29′09″N 101°44′06″E Mueang, Loei Loei Provincial Stadium 2020
17°30′50″N 101°43′11″E Mueang, Loei Blue Dragon Muang Loei Stadium 2021–

Records

Matches

Attendance

Player records

Season by season record
Season League FA Cup League Cup T3 Cup Top goalscorer
Division P W D L F A Pts Pos Name Goals
2016 DIV 3 Northeast 5 3 1 1 16 7 10 1st Not Enter Can't Enter Niyom Boonprom 3
2017 T4 Northeast 33 14 12 7 46 30 54 3rd R1 QR2 Dimitri Carlos Zozimar 6
2018 T4 Northeast 26 17 6 3 50 22 57 1st R1 QR2 Chawin Thirawatsri 17
2019 T4 Northeast 24 17 4 3 55 15 55 1st R1 R2 Wittaya Thanawatcharasanti 13
2020–21 T3 Northeast 15 12 1 2 35 9 37 2nd R3 QR2 Diarra Junior Aboubacar 14
2021–22 T3 Northeast 24 18 4 2 59 15 58 1st R2 R2 Amporn Chaipong 11
2022–23 T3 Northeast 24 9 9 6 38 28 36 6th R1 QR1 Ibrahim Konaré 9
2023–24 T3 Northeast 24 11 6 7 43 33 39 7th QR Not enter QR2 Apidet Janngam 9
Champions Runners-up Promoted Relegated

Players

Current squad
As of 2 January 2024[6]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
3 DF  THA Pongsathorn Chatchawan
5 DF  THA Anatcha Thepsiri
6 DF  THA Apisit Kamwang
7 FW  THA Nattapon Thaptanon
8 GK  THA Ratchanasak Buarapha
9 FW  MLI Ibrahim Konaré
12 DF  THA Phanu Wanchuphloed
13 DF  THA Chanchai Phonchamroen
No. Pos. Nation Player
14 FW  THA Phodchara Chainarong (on loan from Port)
23 FW  THA Somsak Musikaphan
40 MF  THA Decha Sa-ardchom
70 MF  THA Aphiwat Hanchai
79 MF  THA Jaroeysak Phengwicha
87 MF  THA Kiadtisak Mungkhun
88 FW  THA Amporn Chaipong
90 MF  THA Rapeepat Inpalad
94 DF  THA Wirachai Buayalraksa

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— FW  THA Tanapat Waempracha (at Nongbua Pitchaya)

Club staff
Position Staff
Chairman Lertsak Patthanachaikul
Club President Sirisak Srivilailak
Vice President Supakorn Thirawattanaprapha
Sanchai Wutthipracharat
Club Advisor Thanawut Timsuwan
Sports scientist Jaturong Suchansri
Manager Decha Boonrod
Head coach Pichitphong Choeichiu
Assistant coach Prachya Sitthi
Assistant coach Teeraphol Thongdee
Assistant coach Thawatchai Polsa
Goalkeeper Coach
Assistant Goalkeeper Coach Santi Phonza
General Manager Nattawut Prasomsub

Honours

Domestic leagues

References
  1. "เปิดตัวทีมลูกหนังน้องใหม่'เมืองเลย ยูไนเต็ด'-วางเป้า7ปีโชว์เพลงแข้งลีกสูงสุด".
  2. "Full Time Summary Thai League 3 Northeastern region matchday 2 – Mahasarakham SBT v Muang Loei United" (PDF). thaileague.co.th. Thaileague. 17 September 2022.
  3. "Full Time Summary Thai League 3 Northeastern region matchday 25 – Muang Loei United v Sakon Nakhon" (PDF). thaileague.co.th. Thaileague. 11 March 2023.
  4. "Full Time Summary Thai FA Cup first round – Muang Loei United v Banbueng" (PDF). thaileague.co.th. Thaileague. 5 October 2022.
  5. "Full Time Summary Thai League Cup first qualification round – Sisaket United v Muang Loei United" (PDF). thaileague.co.th. Thaileague. 3 September 2022.
  6. Muang Loei United squads. Retrieved on 13 October 2020.
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