Pichitphong Choeichiu ( th, พิชิตพงษ์ เฉยฉิว, born August 28, 1982) is a Thai retired professional

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who plays as a

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currently head coach for

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club Rongseemaechaithanachotiwat Phayao.

Club career

He previously spent his youth career with Suphanburi Sports College between 1997 and 1999 before moving to Krung Thai Bank /Bangkok Glass in 1999. The midfielder was promoted to the first team in 2002, and the club won two consecutive titles, in 2002–2003 and 2003–2004. Krung Thai Bank /Bangkok Glass also took part in the

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three times between 2003 and 2008 but never progressed further than the group stage. After the championships in 2003 and 2004 the club finished empty-handed for the next four seasons, through 2008, which was Pichitphong's last season with Krung Thai Bank. He made 116 appearances and scored 39 goals for the club. In 2008, Phichitphong moved to former

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champions

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. He won the

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title twice with the Twin Qilins, in 2009 and 2010, and also won more

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. In December 2021, Pichitphong announcing his retirement from football at the age of 39, being played in the last game in the match with

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International goals

Honours

Club

Krung Thai Bank *

: 2002-03, 2003-04 *

Kor Royal Cup Kor Royal Cup ( th, ถ้วยพระราชทาน ก. ; ถ้วย ก.), known as the Yai Cup ( th, ถ้วยใหญ่) until 1963, was the highest level of club football competition which competed in the tournament in Thailand ...

: 2003, 2004 Muangthong United *

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International

Thailand U-23 *

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Gold Medal:

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2005 File:2005 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf of Mexico; the Funeral of Pope John Paul II is held in Vatican City; "Me at the zoo", the first video ever to be uploaded to YouTube; Eris was discovered in ...

Thailand *

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: 2008

External links

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Choeichiu, Pichitphong 1982 births Living people

Pichitphong Choeichiu Pichitphong Choeichiu ( th, พิชิตพงษ์ เฉยฉิว, born August 28, 1982) is a Thai retired professional footballer who plays as a midfielder currently head coach for Thai League 3 club Rongseemaechaithanachotiwat Phayao ...

Men's association football midfielders

2004 AFC Asian Cup players 2007 AFC Asian Cup players

SEA Games medalists in football Competitors at the 2001 SEA Games Competitors at the 2003 SEA Games Competitors at the 2005 SEA Games