Ayutthaya United Football Club (Thai: อยุธยา ยูไนเต็ด) is a Thai professional football club based in Sena, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya province. The club competes in Thai League 2, the second tier of Thai football league system. The team plays their home matches at Ayutthaya Province Stadium.

Ayutthaya United
อยุธยา ยูไนเต็ด
Full nameAyutthaya United Football Club
สโมสรฟุตบอล อยุธยา ยูไนเต็ด
Nickname(s)The Ayothaya Warriors
(นักรบอโยธยา)
Short nameAYTUTD
Founded2007; 17 years ago (2007), as Sena Municipality
2016; 8 years ago (2016), as Ayutthaya United
GroundAyutthaya Province Stadium
Ayutthaya, Thailand
Capacity6,000
ChairmanNirun Wanichworrapong
Adisak Punjaruenworakul
Head coachJugkrit Siriwattanasart
LeagueThai League 2
2023–24Thai League 2, 6th

Prior to 2016 the club was called "Sena Municipality Football Club". After it was promoted from runner-up Khǒr Royal Cup to Regional League Division 2, the club changed its name to Ayutthaya United.

History

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Sena Municipality

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Sena Municipality football club was established in 2007. They are the local football team of Sena district, Ayutthaya and they played in amateur football in Thailand called "Royal football cup".

Khor Royal Cup

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In 2008, Sena Municipality football club took part in Khor Royal Cup. In 2007/08 season, Sena Municipality were in round of 16 before losing to Assumption College Sriracha football club 2–3. In 2008/09, they again reached the round of 16 before losing to Hua-Hin Municipality F.C. 0–1.

In Khor royal cup 2013, Sena Municipality reached the semi-final. They have a match with Nakhon Ratchasima Municipality Sport School Football Club. Sena Municipality defeated to them 4–2 but still earned a promotion to Khǒr Royal Cup.[1]

Khǒr Royal Cup

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In 2014s, Sena Municipality football club played in Khǒr Royal Cup for the first time and they reached the round of 16. They were defeated by Institute of Physical Education Bangkok F.C. 1–2.[2] In 2015s, Sena Municipality advanced to the semi-final, with promotion to the Thailand Regional League Division for the winner. In semi-final, despite being defeated by Institute of Physical Education Samut Sakhon F.C., they still gained promotion because of problems in the other semi-final between Air Technical Training School and Pak Chong School Alumni Association F.C. Sena Municipality subsequently got promoted.[3]

Ayutthaya United

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After Sena Municipality got promote to Regional league division. They requested patent to be corporation called "Ayutthaya United (2015) Company limited" and change club name to Ayutthaya United.[4] The team plays their home matches at Senabodee Stadium, Sena district.

On 19 March 2016, Ayutthaya United played their first football league match at Nakhon Sawan Province Stadium with Nakhon Sawan F.C. Ayutthaya United won 1–0 by the goal of Rungroj Sawangsri, former Thailand national defender. So, he was the first player who score a goal for Ayutthaya United in professional level.

On 7 December 2016, Ayutthaya Warrior were collapsed to combine with Ayutthaya United.[5]

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  • Club logo since 2016 season

Stadium and locations

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Coordinates Location Stadium Capacity Year
14°19′59″N 100°24′17″E / 14.333139°N 100.404697°E / 14.333139; 100.404697 Ayutthaya Senabodee Stadium 2,500 2016
14°21′00″N 100°35′50″E / 14.349943°N 100.597258°E / 14.349943; 100.597258 Ayutthaya Ayutthaya Province Stadium 6,000 2017

Season by season record

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Season League FA Cup League Cup Top goalscorer
Division P W D L F A Pts Pos Name Goals
2016 Central 20 8 7 5 19 15 31 4th Opted out R1 Tomohiro Onodera 4
2017 T3 Upper 26 14 5 7 40 26 47 4th R2 R1 Kendall Jagdeosingh 18
(league 12 goals)
2018 T3 Upper 26 16 6 4 49 23 54 2nd QR QRP Nascimento Dos Santos Neto Osvaldo 15
2019 T2 34 5 9 20 37 64 24 18th Opted out R1 Jeong Woo-geun 8
2020–21 T2 34 13 8 13 46 45 47 9th Opted out  – Yoo Byung-soo 20
2021–22 T2 34 10 11 13 40 50 41 11th QR Opted out Sarayut Yooseubchuea 6
2022–23 T2 34 15 6 13 50 43 51 10th R3 R2 Nilson 18
2023–24 T2 34 16 9 9 52 36 59 6th Opted out Opted out André Luís 13
Champion Runner Promoted Relegated

Current squad

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
3 DF   THA Micah Duchowny (on loan from Buriram United)
5 DF   THA Thanakorn Jaiphet
6 MF   BRA Wellington Priori
7 DF   THA Kitphom Bunsan
8 MF   JPN Kiwara Miyazaki
9 FW   THA Phodchara Chainarong
10 MF   THA Chayathorn Tapsuvanavon (on loan from Bangkok United)
11 FW   THA Pasakorn Biawtungnoi (on loan from Bangkok United)
13 DF   THA Poom Dhararag
14 MF   THA Narakorn Kangkratok
16 DF   THA Bhumchanok Kamkla (on loan from Bangkok United)
17 DF   THA Pakkapol Maimard (on loan from Bangkok United)
18 GK   THA Phuwadol Pholsongkram (on loan from Bangkok United)
19 MF   THA Nattapon Worasut
24 DF   THA Jonah Duchowny (on loan from Buriram United)
27 GK   THA Teerath Nakchamnarn
No. Pos. Nation Player
30 GK   THA Suthipong Pisansub
31 MF   THA Anuwat Noicheunphan
32 DF   THA Kunakorn Kanoknak
40 MF   THA Assawin Chuakaew
41 DF   THA Saranchai Ketsira
42 DF   THA Rattasarstr Doumduan
43 DF   THA Thannathorn Thongket
44 MF   THA Kritsanapol Booncharee
49 MF   THA Natthawat Mangmee
50 DF   THA Jirawat Janpong
54 DF   THA Theekawin Chansri
66 DF   THA Pantakan Kasemkulwirai
70 FW   BRA André Luís Leite
77 FW   BRA Caíque Lemes
89 FW   THA Nethithorn Kaewcharoen
99 MF   THA Minhart Kadeeroj

Club staff

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Position Staff
Chairman   Adisak Punjaruenworakul
Co-chairman   Somsong Phancharoenworakul
Team Manager   Pimprueda Tanchararak
Assistant Team Manager   Chanat Chatchairat
Head Coach   Jugkrit Siriwattanasart
Assistant coaches   Niweat Siriwong

Team records

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Matches

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Scorelines

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Player records

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References

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  1. ^ "โคราชฟาดนิ่มเสนา4-2 บางนาแม่นโทษดับบางเมือง3-2 ลิ่วชิงถ้วยค (Korat beat Nimsena 4-2 Bangna was accurate and put out Bang Mueang 3-2. Win the Cup.)". Archived from the original on 13 May 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ "สพล.กรุงเทพเฮ2-1ลิ่วรอบ8บอลถ้วย ข". Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. ^ "ส้มหล่นเข่งใหญ่! ส.บอลมอบสิทธิ์ เทศบาลเมืองเสนา ลุยด.2ปีหน้า". 21 September 2015. Archived from the original on 13 November 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  4. ^ "บริษัท อยุธยา ยูไนเต็ด (2015) จำกัด". 2 November 2015.
  5. ^ อยุธยา ยูไนเต็ด เตรียมเปิดตัวสโมสรในชื่อ อยุธยารวมใจเป็นหนึ่ง (in Thai).
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