23 Names for Thailand National Team Squad for 2018 AFF Cup

DBasia.news – After the friendly match against Chonburi FC last weekend, Thailand national team coach Milovan Rajevac confirmed 23 names for AFF 2018 Cup.

It means there are four eliminated players, one of them is Mark Baldini, the Italian player of Chainat Hornbill. Previously, they joined the training camp since October 23rd.

“Eliminating the players from the team is not easy, but we have to do that. I really want to say that 27 players called-up are the great one. But just like what I said, it must be done with 23 players,” Milovan Rajevac said.

“I talked to them and I think they have a bright future. I want them to fight, the door for the national team is wide open,” he continued.

In 2018 AFF Cup squad, Milovan Rajevac listed four European players, Manuel Tom Bihr, Mika Chunuonsee, Kevin Deeromram, dan Philip Roller.

Manuel Tom Bihr and Philip Roller are Germany players as the defender. Both support Bangkok United and Mitr Phol FC.

Meanwhile, Kevin is a Sweden player as the wing defender of Port FC. Mika Chunuonsee is the defender of Bangkok United from Wales and once supported U17 Wales national team.

“We have many great players. Most importantly, I want to see them as the whole team,” Milovan Rajevac explained.

Here are 23 players of Thailand national team for 2018 AFF Cup:

Goalkeeper: Chatchai Budprom, Siwarak Tedsungnoen, Saranon Anuin

Back: Korakod Wiriyaudomsiri, Pansa Hemviboon, Manuel Tom Bihr, Mika Chunuonsee, Kevin Deeromram, Suphan Thongsong, Chalermpong Kerokaew, Philip Roller

Midfield: Mongkol Tossakrai, Thitiphan Puangchan, Tanaboon Kesarat, Sasalak Haiprakhon, Pokklaw Anan, Sumanya Purisai, Sanrawat Dechmitr, Pakorn Prempak, Nurul Sriyankem

Attacking: Supachai Jaided, Adisak Kraisorn, Chananan Pombuppha