Sasom Pobprasert ( th, สะสม พบประเสริฐ; born 10 October 1967) is a Thai professional

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and former player, who is the manager of

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club

Chonburi Chonburi ( th, ชลบุรี, , IAST: , ) is the capital of Chonburi Province and Mueang Chonburi District in Thailand. It is about 100 km southeast of Bangkok, on the coast of the Gulf of Thailand. Its name means 'city of water'. Chonb ...

. He is a former

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who played as

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for Thailand national team, including an appearance in a

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qualifying match. He scored one goal for the national team. He vary from the player and manager to the football pundit with the mantle of commentator who analysis for the football matches alongside

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and

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channel. In 2009, he became the manager of

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side

Thai Port F.C. Port Football Club ( th, สโมสรฟุตบอลการท่าเรือ), formerly known as Port Authority of Thailand F.C. or Thai Port F.C., is a Thai professional football club based in Khlong Toei district of central Bangkok ...

Thai Port F.C. debut their new team manager, Sasom Pobprasert
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and has targeted a top five finish for the 2009 season. He previously managed

BEC Tero Sasana Police Tero Football Club ( th, สโมสรฟุตบอลโปลิศ-เทโร), formerly known as BEC Tero Sasana Football Club, is a Thai professional football club based in Bangkok. The club finished runners-up in the inaugural ...

from 2004 until early 2005.

Managerial statistics

Honours

Player

Thai Farmers Bank *

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: 1993-94, 1994-95 *

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 ...

: 1992, 1993, 1995 *

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: 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 BEC Tero Sasana *

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, 2001-02 * Kor Royal Cup: 2000

Manager

Thailand U16 *

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Thai Port *

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Chonburi *

runners-up:

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Individual

Coach of the Month:

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, September 2022

International goals

References

1967 births Living people

Sasom Pobprasert Sasom Pobprasert ( th, สะสม พบประเสริฐ; born 10 October 1967) is a Thai professional football manager and former player, who is the manager of Thai League 1 club Chonburi. He is a former footballer in Thailand who pla ...

Association football midfielders

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