BKK, Aug. 13-"Madam Pang" announced to run for president of the Football Association of Thailand. Hope to create popularity and faith to return to the Thai football industry again.
"Madam Pang" Nuanphan Lamsam, manager of the Thai national football team And the president of the Port FC club announced a press conference announcing the appointment of the president of the Football Association of Thailand after Pol. Gen. Somyot Poomphanmuang. President of the Football Association of Thailand, who will expire during February next year with Mr. Newin Chidchob, president of Buriram United Club and Mr. Pavin Bhirombhakdi, president of BG Pathum United joining the statement in support. at the meeting room on the 14th floor of Muang Thai Insurance On Sunday, August 13, 2023
Madam Pang made a statement that a football lover And had the opportunity to work with the Football Association of Thailand since 2008 from the invitation of the President of the Football Association of Thailand at that time, Khun Worawee Makudi, to become a women's football manager Thai national team
Pang has dedicated and spent 12 years trying to bring Thai women's football to compete in every arena. Both in ASEAN, Asia and at the global level (World Cup 2015 in Canada and World Cup 2019 in France), Pang and the Thai women's team "Chaba Kaew" are most honored and proud. who can bring the tricolor flag to wave in the world-class women's football arena twice
Later, in 2015, Pang turned to managing a professional football club, Port F.C., participating in the "Thai League" competition, which is currently entering its 8th year and is still honored to be a manager. The Thai national football team, a large set, by the appointment of Police General Somyot Pumpanmuang, president of the association on August 23, 2021, was able to win the ASEAN Championship twice, namely the AFF Suzuki Cup 2020 competition and the competition. Mitsubishi Electric Cup 2022
Throughout the 16 years of football in Thailand, both the national team and the club team, it would be more or less confirmed and proven that Pang Rak Sattha is obsessed with football with all his heart. Over the past two decades, Pang has gained friendship. and engagement, as well as experiences that are useful in many aspects from athletes, staff, coaches, trainers association executive and many football fans, both Thai and foreign
“Football” is one of the most popular sports of mankind. It is also widely accepted. and proved that "football" can create love unity for the whole country It can also create a lot of economic and social value for communities, provinces and countries. for example in Buriram Province has become a famous province All over the country from the success of the club "Buriram United" This is the result that started with the popularity of football. which can be further extended and integrated into other dimensions such as trade and investment and tourism very well
Current situation in Thai football after the covid crisis We are facing a big challenge. arising from a variety of reasons Hundreds of thousands of problems have accumulated over many generations. Pang doesn't apologize to anyone. Because all association executives have dedicated their sacrifices and contributions to the Thai football industry respectively. But what is urgently needed right now is We must work together to increase income and popularity and faith to return to the Thai football industry again. because at present Many football development projects have been halted. Decreased team support Sponsorship shrinks Auction of rights to live football broadcasts which is the main income of football management organizations around the world Not reaching an agreement. These things will reduce the quality of team management. with reduced subsidies Performance will go down. Popularity with football fans will decrease accordingly Small teams can't go on. Big teams still have to be tired. Come to the point where you have to help yourself. Fighting for the last time
Pang would like to thank Khun Newin Chidchob and Khun Pavin Bhirombhakdi for having the honor to attend the press conference with Pang in person today. And has helped to support Pang in all aspects, including encouragement, perspective, ideas, in solving problems. and develop our football industry to flourish even more Both of you are people who love football very much as well.
a few days ago The president of the association, Police General Somyot Pumpanmuang invited Pang to talk and said that he would like to lay hands due to old age and would like to support the new generation to help manage the association You have foreseen Pang's love for Thai football. therefore requested and encouraged him to apply for the selection competition to be the next President of the Football Association of Thailand
and in the last few months There are well-wishers both inside and outside football. Got a phone call or came in to talk and inquire And persuaded Pang to decide to fully manage Thai football by giving encouragement and full support in all areas. This is why it is important. That Pang has decided to run for election as president of the Football Association of Thailand. in the Royal Patronage next time
Dough admits that This was not an easy decision. For many reasons that have been mentioned. the whole family who is concerned about health and the current tight workload But when Thai football is in a difficult situation There must be someone who has to present himself. sacrificing the time and resources available Come down and do the best here. Pang believes in his own intentions. and willing to take on such a burden
After this, there are still several months until the election is due. There will probably be many people who are qualified. knowledge and experience Nominated to apply for membership as president of the association. It is an opportunity for member clubs. Voters will have more choices. This application I don't want to see it as a competition with anyone. no matter who wins Or get the next president of the Football Association of Thailand, Pang will still be a supporter. And continue to cooperate with all groups because we are all friends and brothers in the same industry. and believe that everyone who applied They all have the same desire, that is, to come and develop the Thai football industry to upgrade, develop and move forward. in the path that Thai football fans expect until finally succeeding.-Thai News Agency
Source: Thai News Agency