Chiang Mai Football Club ( Thai: สโมสรฟุตบอลจังหวัดเชียงใหม่), also known as Chiangmai was formerly known as Chiang Mai United, is a Thai professional

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club based in

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, a province located in the northern part of

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. 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

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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 Regional League Northern Region 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.

Stadium and locations by season

Season by season record

Coaching staff

Managerial history

* Somchai Chuayboonchum * Wil Boessen * Sugao Kambe * Apisit Im-ampai * Choketawee Promrut * Carlos Eduardo Parreira * Surapong Kongthep * Amnaj Kaewkiew * Pairoj Borwonwatanadilok * Tanongsak Prajakkata * Jun Fukuda * Albert Garcia Xicota * Patipat Rorbru * Nattapon Krachangpho (interim) * Anan Amornlertsak

Honours

Domestic leagues

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

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: ** Runners-up (1):

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** Winners (3):

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First team squad

References

External links

* (archived 11 January 2020) * * {{Thai League 3 Football clubs in Thailand Sport in Chiang Mai Association football clubs established in 1999 1999 establishments in Thailand