Chiang Mai Football Club (

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club based in Chiang Mai province, a province located in the northern part of Thailand. The club plays in Thai League 2. Their main home ground at Chiang Mai Municipality Stadium.

History

Based on the website Thai-Fussball.com, Chiangmai Football Club was founded in 1999 and played in Thailand Provincial League until 2007. In 2009 the club was restructured. They were given a new badge, new management, new nickname "Lanna Tigers" the club finished 9th in the

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just to win it a year later. It qualified Chiang Mai Football Club to participate in the play-offs which they mastered successfully. But the first-ever adventure in the Thai Division 1 League in 2011 lasted only one season. It took the side two years to bounce back. However, a second period was in limbo when club president Udonpan Jantaraviroj announced to withdraw the club and his support in the second tier. After lengthy discussions and fan protests he agreed to move on but at the end of 2016, he decides to quit the club after he managed Chiangmai Football Club for a long time.

Honours

Domestic leagues

* Thai League 2 ** Third place (1):

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Regional League Division 2 Thai League 4 ( th, ไทยลีก 4), commonly known as the T4, was the fourth level association football league in Thailand. In 2009, it was divided into five groups by geographic region. Each group contained 16 clubs except for the Southe ...

: ** Runners-up (1):

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* Regional League Northern Division ** Winners (3) :

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Stadium and locations by season

Season by season record

Players

First team squad

Coaching staff

Manager history

''Coaches by Years (2014–present)'' *

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* Apisit Im-ampai *

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* Carlos Eduardo Parreira *

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* Pairoj Borwonwatanadilok * Jun Fukuda

References

External links

Official Website

Official Fanclub Facebook

Official Facebook
{{Thai League 1 Football clubs in Thailand Sport in Chiang Mai Association football clubs established in 1999 1999 establishments in Thailand