Ubon Kruanapat F.C.
Thai football club
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Ubon Kruanapat Football Club (Thai สโมสรฟุตบอลอุบล ครัวนภัส), is a Thai professional football club based in Ubon Ratchathani Province. The club was formed in 2009 and entered the Thai League 3 Northeastern region.
สโมสรฟุตบอลอุบล ครัวนภัส
(พยัคฆ์ร้ายแห่งแม่น้ำมูล)
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| Full name | Ubon Kruanapat Football Club สโมสรฟุตบอลอุบล ครัวนภัส | ||
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| Nicknames | The Tigers (พยัคฆ์ร้ายแห่งแม่น้ำมูล) | ||
| Short name | UBONFC | ||
| Founded | 2009 | ||
| Ground | Ubon Rachathani Sports School Stadium Ubon Rachathani, Thailand | ||
| Capacity | 2,000 | ||
| Chairman | Pongsak Moolsan | ||
| Head coach | Jetsadakorn Hemdaeng (player-manager) | ||
| League | Thai League 3 | ||
| 2025–26 | Thai League 3, 5th of 12 in the Northeastern region | ||
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History
Ubon Tiger F.C.
In 2009, The club is formed by Sports Association of Ubon Ratchathani competed in the Regional League Division 2 (North Eastern Region) for the 2009 season. but withdrew from the league after playing 16 games, due to a dispute with the Thailand Football Association (FAT).
In 2010, The club was renamed Ubon Tiger F.C. and returned to send the team again in the Regional League Division 2 North Eastern Region.
Ubon Ratchathani F.C.
In 2012, the club was renamed Ubon Ratchathani F.C. and competed in the Regional League Division 2 (North Eastern Region).
Ubon UMT F.C.
In 2013, The club it is sponsored by The Eastern University of Management and Technology (UMT) and renamed to Ubon UMT F.C.. competed in the Regional League Division 2 (North Eastern Region) for the 2013 season.
Ubon Ratchathani F.C.
In 2012, the club was renamed Ubon Ratchathani F.C. after that The Eastern University of Management and Technology (UMT) a request for the establishment of Ubon UMT United F.C. And competed in the Regional League Division 2 (North Eastern Region) for the 2015 season. It is their 5th season in the professional league.
Ubon Kruanapat F.C.
In 2022, Ubon Kruanapat competed in the Thai League 3 for the 2022–23 season. It is their 13th season in the professional league. The club started the season with a 6–0 home win over Sakon Nakhon[1] and they ended the season with a 1–0 away win over Sakon Nakhon.[2] The club has finished 5th place in the league of the Northeastern region. In addition, in the 2022–23 Thai League Cup Ubon Kruanapat was penalty shoot-out defeated 3–4 by Surin Khong Chee Mool in the first qualification round, causing them to be eliminated.[3]
Crest history
2015–2019
2020–Present
Name changes
- 2010: Ubon Tiger F.C.
- 2012: Ubon Ratchathani F.C.
- 2013: Ubon UMT F.C.
- 2015: Ubon Ratchathani F.C.
- 2020: Ubon Kruanapat F.C.
Stadium and locations
| Coordinates | Location | Stadium | Capacity | Year |
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| 15°15′06″N 104°50′53″E | Ubon Ratchathani | Ubon Rachathani Sports School Stadium
(Opposite of Ubon Lotus's supermarket) |
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| 15°07′36″N 104°55′03″E | Ubon Ratchathani | Ubon Ratchathani University Stadium | 2,945 | 2011 |
| 15°15′06″N 104°50′53″E | Ubon Ratchathani | Ubon Rachathani Sports School Stadium
(Opposite of Ubon Lotus's supermarket) |
? | 2012–2016 |
| 15°07′36″N 104°55′03″E | Ubon Ratchathani | Ubon Ratchathani University Stadium | 2,945 | 2017 |
| 15°15′06″N 104°50′53″E | Ubon Ratchathani | Ubon Rachathani Sports School Stadium
(Opposite of Ubon Lotus's supermarket) |
2,000 | 2017–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 | ||||
| 2010 | Northeast | 30 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 28 | 47 | 29 | 14th | Opted out | QR |  Surasak Thongkae |
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| 2011 | Northeast | 30 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 30 | 64 | 18 | 15th | Opted out | QR1 |  Christian Fokou |
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| 2012 | Northeast | 30 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 23 | 55 | 17 | 16th | Opted out | QR1 | |||
| 2013 | Northeast | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 41 | 29 | 51 | 3rd | Opted out | Opted out | David Srangnanaok |
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| 2014 | Northeast | 26 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 84 | 23 | 62 | 1st | Opted out | R1 | Elvis Job |
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| Champions League | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 14 | 4th | ||||||
| 2015 | Northeast | 34 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 52 | 36 | 57 | 7th | Opted out | Opted out |  Kim Ji Hun |
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| 2016 | Northeast | 26 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 47 | 28 | 53 | 2nd | Opted out | QR1 | Bouba Abbo |
12 | |
| Champions League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | R1 | ||||||
| 2017 | T3 Upper | 26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 36 | 47 | 26 | 13th | Opted out | Opted out | Bouba Abbo |
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| 2018 | T3 Upper | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 29 | 36 | 32 | 6th | Opted out | Opted out | Bouba Abbo  Ahmed Abdalazen |
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| 2019 | T3 Upper | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 23 | 35 | 30 | 7th | Opted out | QR2 | Nattapon Tabtanon |
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| 2020–21 | T3 Northeast | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 21 | 27 | 4th | Opted out | QR2 | Saran Srideth |
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| 2021–22 | T3 Northeast | 24 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 45 | 25 | 42 | 4th | Opted out | Opted out |  Oscar Plape |
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| 2022–23 | T3 Northeast | 24 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 35 | 30 | 38 | 5th | Opted out | QR1 | Oscar Plape |
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| 2023–24 | T3 Northeast | 24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 42 | 21 | 40 | 6th | Opted out | Opted out | R1 | Anurak Mungdee |
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| 2024–25 | T3 Northeast | 20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 31 | 20 | 33 | 4th | Opted out | QR2 | LP | Thakdanai Phamchungkung |
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| 2025–26 | T3 Northeast | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 28 | 28 | 33 | 5th | Opted out | QR1 | LP | Thakdanai Phamchungkung |
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| Champions | Runners-up | Third place | Promoted | Relegated |
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Players
Current squad
- As of 25 September 2024[4]
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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Club staff
| Position | Name |
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| President | Pongsak Moolsan |
| Vice-President | Phatthawat Wajadee Phanu Matchima Akkarapong Sonsuphap |
| Club director | Surasak Surawong |
| Club Secretary | Narisara Thongkhan |
| Team manager | Worachak Chantathong |
| Head coach | Kittiyut Phutthakru |
| Assistant coach | Thanongsak Suksuphan Weerapong Chaiphan |
| Sports scientist | Phisan Bothong |
Honours
- Regional League North-East Division
- Winners : 2014
- Runners-up : 2016