Rasisalai United F.C.
Football club
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Rasisalai United Football Club (Thai สโมสรฟุตบอลราษีไศล ยูไนเต็ด), is a professional football club based in Rasisalai, Sisaket, Thailand.[1][2] They were promoted to the Thai League 1 in 2026.
สโมสรฟุตบอลราษีไศล ยูไนเต็ด
(ราชาวานร)
| Full name | Rasisalai United Football Club สโมสรฟุตบอลราษีไศล ยูไนเต็ด |
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| Nicknames | The Monkey King (ราชาวานร) |
| Founded | 2019 |
| Ground | Sisaket Provincial Stadium Sisaket, Thailand |
| Capacity | 2,500 |
| Chairman | Nuchanart Jaruwongsatian |
| Head coach | Arnon Bandasak |
| League | Thai League 1 |
| 2025–26 | Thai League 2, 1st of 18 (Promoted) |
History
In 2019, the club was established as Rasisalai United and competed in Thailand Amateur League Northeastern region but they couldn't be promoted to the higher division. In early 2022, Rasisalai United competed in the Thailand Amateur League Northeastern region, using the Sisaket Provincial Stadium as the club home ground. At the end of the season, the club confirm its promotionto the Thai League 3 as the Thailand Amateur League champion. They use the Sisaket Provincial Stadium as a ground to compete for the T3 in the 2022–23 season.[3]
In late 2022, Rasisalai United competed in the Thai League 3.[4][5][6] It was their first season in the professional league. The club started the season with a 4–2 home win over Surin Khong Chee Mool[7] and they ended the season with a 4–0 away win over Surin Khong Chee Mool.[8] The club has finished third in the Northeastern region.[9] In addition, in the 2022–23 Thai League Cup Rasisalai United was defeated 0–2 by Udon United in the first qualification round.[10] In the 2024–25 season, Rasisalai United went on to become Thai League 3 champions, thus gaining promotion to the Thai League 2. In the 2025–26 season, Rasisalai United secured promotion to the Thai League 1 for the first time in their history.
Stadium
| Coordinates | Location | Stadium | Year |
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| 15°05′21″N 104°19′25″E | Sisaket | Sisaket Provincial Stadium | 2019–present |
Season by season record
| Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | T3 Cup | Top goalscorer | |||||||||
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| Division | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Pos | Name | Goals | ||||
| 2019 | TA Northeast | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 4th | Opted out | Ineligible | |||
| 2020 | TA Northeast | Not held due to COVID-19 pandemic in Thailand | QR1 | Ineligible | ||||||||||
| 2021 | TA Northeast | Not held due to COVID-19 pandemic in Thailand | R2 | Ineligible | ||||||||||
| 2022 | TA Northeast | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 6 | 21 | 1st | Opted out | Ineligible | 15 | ||
| 2022–23 | T3 Northeast | 24 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 54 | 24 | 46 | 3rd | Opted out | QR1 | 18 | ||
| 2023–24 | T3 Northeast | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 41 | 38 | 25 | 9th | Opted out | QR2 | Opted out | 12 | |
| 2024–25 | T3 Northeast | 20 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 66 | 14 | 51 | 1st | Opted out | Opted out | Opted out | 22 | |
| 2025–26 | T2 | 1st | Opted out | Opted out | ||||||||||
| 2026–27 | T1 | |||||||||||||
| Champions | Runners-up | Promoted | Relegated |
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Players
Current squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Managerial history
Head coaches by years (2019–present)
Panuwat Sripao 2019–2022
Preeda Chankra 2022–2023
Chonlatit Jantakam 2023
Preeda Chankra 2023–2024
Arnon Bandasak 2024–
Honours
Domestic competitions
League
- Thai League 2
- Winners (1): 2025–26
- Thai League 3
- Winners (1): 2024–25
- Thai League 3 Northeastern Region
- Winners (1): 2024–25
- Thailand Amateur League
- Winners (1): 2022