Bangkok, Mano Polking, coach of the War Elephants team. Last intensive tutoring for football players Before the Thai national team takes the field for the first time in the 2026 World Cup qualifying round, Asia Zone, Round 2, Group C, meeting China tomorrow (16 Nov.) at 7:30 p.m.
The senior Thai national team players, led by "Aum" Theerathon Bunmathan, "Jay" Chanathip Songkrasin, "Mui" Teerasil Dangda, officially practiced at Rajamangala Stadium. Sports Stadium by Mano Polking, coach of the War Elephants team. Last intensive tutoring Especially when it comes to scoring goals. Before the Thai national team, ranked 112th in the world, will take the field for the first time in the 2026 World Cup qualifying round, Asia Zone, Round 2, Group C, meeting China, ranked 79th in the world, tomorrow (16 Nov.) at 7:30 p.m. at Rajamangala Stadium. sports venue After this practice, three players were eliminated: Suphanan Burirat, Channarong Phromsrikaew and Suphan Thongsong.
“Madame Pang” Mrs. Nuanphan Lamsam, team manager, revealed the team's readiness that All players are ready to go on the field. And everyone hopes for a miracle to be able to play in the World Cup finals. Even though it's difficult At the same time, Madame Pang has also announced that the prize money will be injected in the first 2 matches, giving 1 million baht per score. If 2 games are won, 6 million baht will be injected, and if they make it to the third round, another 10 million baht will be injected and will be divided. Everyone is equal.
Mano said in a press release that We have a good team prepared. Get quality players We are confident that we will be able to win over China. Teerathorn said of the Chinese national team. It's a quality team. and is considered another giant nation in Asia But Thailand has prepared a good team. Everyone will look at each team game by game and do their best.
Meanwhile, the Chinese national team, led by Serb coach Alexandra Jankovic, also trained. This team has 24 players announced, led by Wu Lei, a 31-year-old striker from Shanghai Port, the most recent league champion, with the national team playing 87 times, scoring 31 goals, second in the league with 18 goals as the top scorer, including an experienced team captain. Sung Wu Xi, 34-year-old midfielder from Shanghai Shenhua, has 85 caps for the national team, scoring 9 goals.
Yankovic said of this game: We know everything about the Thai national team. Likewise, Thailand has Chinese information. But this is a new version of China. Everyone wants to win in this game. To be the first step towards the World Cup
As for the condition of Rajamangala Stadium, The latest is considered very complete. both grass and bleacher chairs It will be used for the first time in 5 years for the senior Thai national team's kicking game. Since December 2018 in the ASEAN Football Championship game with Malaysia.
Source: Thai News Agency