BEC Tero Sasana F.C.

BEC Tero Sasana is a professional football club based in the Thai capital Bangkok, which was founded in 1992. The greatest success of the club was reaching the finals of the AFC Champions League 2003. Currently plays club in the highest division Thai, Thai Premier League. Play their home games out of the club in Nong Jork Stadium. The club bears the name of the sponsor BEC Tero, an entertainment company from Thailand.

Club history

The club was founded in 1992 by Worawi Makudi in Bangkok, under the name Sasana FC Witthaya School. Under the name Singha Tero Sasana, the club played in 1996 his first season in the Premier League. After the club was sponsored by Tero Entertainment initially named one around at Tero Sasana. Since 1998, now it is called BEC - Tero Sasana after Tero Entertainment has been buying up of the company BEC. After two third places in the seasons 1998 and 1999 the club won two championships in a row.

From 1999 to 2003 the club took part in he AFC Champions League. 2003 could be achieved here as a complete surprise to the final. The greatest success of the club to this day. After return game the team the Al Ain Club was inferior end up with 1:2. Since the two championships the club tries to reconnect with old successes. Since the beginning of the 2008 season the club by Christophe Larrouilh (born 1962) is trained, a Frenchman who was for many years responsible for the youth academy of Arsenal FC in Thailand. Despite new coach, remained in 2008, as was the two years before, only the third place at the season end.

The club has a strong bond to the Arsenal. So you opened together in 2006, a fan shop in Bangkok. In 2009, the club at the Queen's Cup in part, and failed in the final on Halleluljah FC from South Korea. The club kept bringing players out for the national team of Thailand. One of the biggest stars in Thai football, Teerathep Winothai, played from 2006 to 2008 at BEC - Tero. In January 2009, he joined the Belgian second division club Lierse SK.

In June 2009, to the end of the first round, Tawan Sripan was announced as the new coach of the club. Tawan is a rookie coach and played until 2008 even for BEC Tero and he was one of the best known and most successful footballers in Thailand. His predecessor Christophe Larrouilh entered the post as Technical Director. BEC Tero is located at the end of the first round to fifth place in the Thai Premier League. Under the Tawan Club succeeded in gaining in the cup final in 2009., Where they met the Thai Port FC and was subject at the end on penalties. The Premier League season 2009 is completed in 4th place at the end.

Partnerships

Under the leadership of BEC Tero Sasana a strategic partnership with 4 other clubs was signed in January 2010. These are the FC Chiang Mai, Ayutthaya FC, ​​FC Hatyai FC and Sisaket. Among other things, the exchange of players between these clubs was agreed.

Honours

National

  • Thailand Premier League
  • FA Cup Thailand
  • Queen's Cup

Continental

  • AFC Champions League

Coach Chronicle

Former notable players

Notes / References

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