Mano Polking, head coach of the Thailand national team, Wang Ekanit Panya and Channarong Phromsrikaew, born in the place of Chanathip and Supachok in the battle of ASEAN, ready to lift Vietnam to compete for the championship.
Mano Polking head coach “Chang Suek” Thailand national team prepares to lead the team to defend the ASEAN champion “AFF Mitsubishi Electric Cup 2022” and arrives in Malaysia on December 17, preparing to take the field for the first time. meet Brunei December 20 at 19:30 Thai time in Shiraz stadium, Malaysia on December 18, Thailand national team will train in the first meal in the country of yellow tiger at UPM.
For Thailand team schedule in Group A (Thai time), after meeting Brunei, December 26, 2022 at 19:30 Open house to meet Philippines, December 29, 2022 at 16:30 Visit Indonesia and Day On January 2 , 2023 at 19:30, the open house met with Mano Polking’s Cambodia, head coach of Thailand national team, saying that the first 2 games should be 6 points before facing a tough battle in Indonesia.
The Thailand national team coach gave an interview to the tournament organizers’ website, saying that the Thailand team has enough qualities to defend the championship. The team lacks several players who play a fundamental role. but not an excuse The team also has highly experienced players such as Teerasil Dangda, Theerathon Bunmathan, Sarat Yuyen and Kritsada Kaman, who was the main force in the defensive line before. plus younger players
Mano also said that there were nearly 11 real players in his heart. The team performed well in the warm-up match against Myanmar allowing Theerathon Bunmathan to play in midfield. In which Chao Uum has a great understanding of “Tang” Sarat Yuyen, who has known him for a long time, when asked if there are any Thai players to watch
Mano said he thinks Pansa Hemwibul will play well in the defensive line. and he also has a young right back that he likes At the same time, Mano also praised 2 young stars, ‘Book’ Ekanit Panya, ‘Nueng’ Channarong Promsrikaew stating they are doing very well in the club. He likes how he plays. Believe that now you can step up and seize the opportunity. Without Supacok Sanchat and Chanathip Songkrasin, that position will be open. So he expected a lot from these two.
When asked about his debut match against Brunei, Mano said he watched two matches in Brunei’s play-off against Timur Leste and saw good fighting spirit. But as Thailand is a favorite team he has to start with 3 points to be confident
Mano answers questions about the best contenders to compete for the championship by giving Vietnam both in terms of ranking and having a strong attitude With an experienced coach (Park Hang Seo), suitable for aggressive playing methods strong in defense In addition, Vietnam has the control of everything. If they said they were going to stop the championship, they would stop and say if they wanted players they would get them the next day. considered an advantage
Vietnam has been together for about a month and he believes the players will be determined. Malaysia also won the final for Park Hang Seo who will leave the team. they met in the King’s Cup (Thailand lost on penalties) and Indonesia use the same manager with some young players
“However, we need to focus on what we can do. I still believe the Thai league is the strongest in the region. This will help our players.”
