Mongkol Tossakrai

Mongkol Tossakrai
Personal information
Full name Mongkol Tossakrai
Date of birth (1987-05-09) 9 May 1987
Place of birth Khon Kaen, Thailand
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 12 in)
Playing position Winger
Club information
Current team
Army United
Number 23
Youth career
2006-2007 Krung Thai Bank
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008 Krung Thai Bank 2 (1)
2009- Army United 105 (20)
2012PTT Rayong (loan) 19 (4)
National team
2013- Thailand 21 (6)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (goals)

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 3 April 2016

Mongkol Tossakrai(Thai: มงคล ทศไกร, born September 5, 1987) simply known as Yen (Thai: เย็น), is a Thai professional footballer who plays as a Winger for Thai Premier League club Army United and the Thailand national team.

Club career

He played for Krung Thai Bank in the 2008 AFC Champions League group stages.[1][2]

International career

In 2013 Mongkol was called up to the national team by Surachai Jaturapattarapong to the 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification. In October, 2013 he debuted for Thailand in a friendly match against Bahrain, as a substitute. in October 15, 2013 Mongkol came in as a substitute against Iran in the 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification. He scored his first international goal against Kuwait in November 2013. In November 9, 2014 Mongkol scored in a friendly match against Philippines.[3] Mongkol was part of Thailand's winning squad at the 2014 AFF Suzuki Cup. He scored Thailand's first goal of the tournament in the 8th minute a 2-1 victory over hosts Singapore.[4] Although that was the only goal he would score in the completion he was noted for his exiting play on the wings, especially in the second leg of the semi-finals against the Philippines were he constantly threatened the opponent's defense.[5] In May 2015, he was called up to Thailand to play in the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) against Vietnam.

International

As of 3 April 2016[6]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Thailand 201331
201472
201592
201621
Total216

International goals

Scores and results list Thailand's goal tally first.
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. November 19, 2013 Al Kuwait Sports Club Stadium, Kuwait  Kuwait 1–2 1–3 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification
2. November 9, 2014 80th Birthday Stadium, Thailand  Philippines 1–0 3–0 Friendly
3. November 23, 2014 National Stadium, Singapore  Singapore 1–0 2–1 2014 AFF Championship
4. September 3, 2015 Rajamangala Stadium, Thailand  Afghanistan 1–0 2–0 Friendly
5. September 8, 2015 Rajamangala Stadium, Thailand  Iraq 2–2 2–2 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
6. March 24, 2016 Shahid Dastgerdi Stadium, Iran  Iraq 1–0 2–2 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours

International

Thailand

References

  1. "AFC Champions League 2008 MATCH SUMMARY". AFC Champions League. 2008-03-19.
  2. "Official ACL Media Guide 2008" (PDF). the-afc.com. Retrieved 2010-02-18.
  3. Sacamos, Karlo (November 9, 2014). "Azkals unable to solve Thailand riddle, suffer three-goal loss in away friendly". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved November 11, 2014.
  4. "Singapore 1 Thailand 2". AFF official website. 23 November 2014. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
  5. Kelvin Leong (10 December 2014). "Three Points: False dawn for Azkals as Thais hunt down fourth ASEAN title". ESPNFC.com. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
  6. "Mongkol Tossakrai". National Football Teams. Retrieved 24 March 2016.

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