Therdsak Chaiman

Therdsak Chaiman (2010)

Therdsak Chaiman ( Thai: เทิด ศักดิ์ ใจ มั่น, pronunciation: [ t ʰ ət - Sak ʤai -Man ], born September 29, 1973 in Suphanburi ) is a Thai football player and is regarded as one of the largest in the country. He is a free kick specialist and both. From 2010 he will play for the Thai Premier League club FC Chonburi.

  • 2.1 Awards as a player
  • 2.2 successes as a player 2.2.1 BEC Tero Sasana
  • 2.2.2 Singapore Armed Forces
  • 2.2.3 national

Career

Association

His teenage years spent Therdsak at FC Suphanburi, his hometown club before he moved to FC Royal Thai Navy in 1994. There he played from 1996 to 1997 for the first time in the Premier League. At the end of the 1997 season he joined the club from the second Thai League and joined the first division club FC Osotspa M -150, 1998. With his new club, he reached the final of the 1999 Thai FA Cup. The finale went with 1:2 lost against FC Bangkok Bank. A year later, it worked but with the first title of his career. Again he stood in the FA Cup final, but this time with his new club BEC Tero Sasana, to which he had moved in 1999. Even the championship he won with BEC Tero in the same year. First experience at the international club level could collect Therdsak 2001. With BEC Tero he played in the 2001 season in the Asian Cup Winners' Cup competition, the Asian Cup Winners Cup. After the end of the 2001/02 season he was loaned to Singapore at the Singapore Armed Forces FC.

In the short period of his loan, from February 2002 to October 2002, he was involved with 27 hits instrumental in winning the championship. Winning the championship of the BEC - Tero Sasana from the 2001/ 02 season, entitled the club to participate in the AFC Champions League 2002/ 03. It was the season of Therdsak. He arrived with the team the final of the Champions League and standing in two games against the Al Ain Club in the starting lineup. Although the final was lost, but Therdsak was chosen most valuable player of the Champions League season. After he won in 2002 with the Thai national team, the ASEAN Football Championship and was voted most valuable player of the tournament, he reached the age of 29 at the height of his career.

2004, he left BEC Tero for the transfer fee of $ 65,000 and moved to Vietnam to NHĐA Thep Pomina in the V-League. He signed a three - year contract, which should bring $ 180,000 salary to him in three years. However, problems with the abdominal muscles were too little inserts. The club was relegated from the end of the season from the V -League and Therdsak moved to Singapore at the Armed Forces where he had already played one season in 2002. Since 2005, the club he won three more championships, from 2006 to 2008, and celebrated two successes in Singapore Cup in 2007 and 2008. 2009 he was with the Armed Forces in qualifying for the finals of the AFC Champions League. In the first round the team met the PEA from Thailand. The match took place in Bangkok Rajamangala National Stadium. After a 1-1 draw in normal time it came up for renewal. Therdsak scored in the 97th minute from the penalty spot which is so important for his club 2-1 and so paved the way to the next round. Also in the finals play-off game against PSMS Medan in Indonesia, he scored a goal. It was 1-0 in the 36th minute. Singapore Armed Forces FC won the match 2-1 and drew the first club from Singapore in the AFC Champions League. In 2009 he again won the Singapore Cup together with the team. Then he went back to Thailand, where he received a contract with FC Chonburi.

National

His national team career began in 1997. Overall, he played 59 times for Thailand, scoring 25 goals. The first major tournament he played, was the ASEAN Football Championship 1998. In the group match against Indonesia, he scored his first goal for the national team. With the team he finished in fourth place at the end of the tournament. Four years later he led the national team as captain to win the ASEAN Championship. At the end of the tournament he was voted most valuable player of the tournament. In 2003, he reached the third place in the King's Cup with the team. His last major tournament he played at the 2007 Asian Cup. He failed to score a goal and Thailand had already failed in the group stage. After the tournament Therdsak ended his national team career. In October 2009 Therdsak was nominated for the national team at the age of 36 years again. During qualifying for the Asian Cup in 2011 against Singapore on 14 November 2009, he made his comeback. He came on in the 60th minute of the game. Here him in the 75th minute goal managed to make it 2-0 for Thailand.

Awards and achievements

Awards as a player

  • Most valuable player of the AFC Champions League 2003
  • Player of the Year in Singapore 2002
  • Most valuable player of the ASEAN Football Cup 2002

Successes as a player

BEC Tero Sasana

  • AFC Champions League finalist 2003
  • Thai Premier League: 2000, 2001/ 02
  • Thailand FA Cup: 2000

Singapore Armed Forces

  • S.League: 2002, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
  • Singapore Cup: 2007, 2008

National

  • Futsal Asian Cup 3rd place 2000
  • ASEAN Football Championship Winners 2002

Notes / References

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