Somchai Chuayboonchum
Thai footballer and coach (born 1954)
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Somchai Chuayboonchum (Thai: สมชาย ชวยบุญชุม) is a Thai football manager and former player.[2][3]He is the currently head coach of Thai League 2 club Sisaket United.
Full name
Somchai Chuayboonchum
Date of birth
17 February 1954
Place of birth
Samut Songkhram, Thailand
Height
1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Somchai Chuayboonchum | ||
| Date of birth | 17 February 1954 | ||
| Place of birth | Samut Songkhram, Thailand | ||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sisaket United (head coach) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1976–1983 | Port Authority of Thailand | 82 | (21) |
| International career | |||
| 1984–1985 | Thailand B[1] | 2 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2006–2010 | Samut Songkhram | ||
| 2011 | Chantaburi | ||
| 2011 | Thailand U19 | ||
| 2012 | TTM Chiangmai | ||
| 2012–2014 | Samut Songkhram | ||
| 2013 | Thailand U19 | ||
| 2014 | Chiangmai | ||
| 2015 | Port | ||
| 2016 | Sukhothai | ||
| 2017 | Navy | ||
| 2018–2019 | Sisaket | ||
| 2020–2021 | Nongbua Pitchaya | ||
| 2021–2022 | Trat | ||
| 2022–2023 | Chiangmai United | ||
| 2023 | Sisaket United | ||
| 2023–2024 | Navy | ||
| 2025– | Sisaket United | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 3 January 2010 | |||
Playing career
He played as midfielder for Thailand national team.[4]
Managerial statistics
- As of match played 14 March 2026
| Team | Nat. | From | To | Record | Ref. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | D | L | Win % | |||||
| Thailand U19 |  |
8 September 2011 | 21 September 2011 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 83.33 | |
| Samut Songkhram | |
1 January 2012 | 1 April 2014 | 38 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 15.79 | |
| Port | |
1 November 2014 | 1 April 2015 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 20.00 | |
| Sukhothai | |
3 March 2016 | 26 September 2016 | 31 | 13 | 6 | 12 | 41.94 | |
| Navy | |
3 November 2016 | 22 November 2017 | 36 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 30.56 | |
| Sisaket | |
12 March 2018 | 18 November 2019 | 42 | 24 | 12 | 6 | 57.14 | |
| Nongbua Pitchaya | |
18 November 2019 | 4 May 2021 | 37 | 23 | 12 | 2 | 62.16 | |
| Trat | |
14 June 2021 | 31 May 2022 | 38 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 55.26 | |
| Chiangmai United | |
31 August 2022 | 8 March 2023 | 28 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 46.43 | |
| Sisaket United | |
1 July 2025 | Present | 34 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 52.94 | |
| Career Total | 295 | 135 | 82 | 78 | 45.76 | ||||
Honours
Manager
Samut Songkhram
- Thai Division 1 League runner-up: 2007
Thailand U-19
Nongbua Pitchaya
Individual
- Thai League 1 Coach of the Month: July 2016
