Southeast Asia

FEATURED: The J.League’s 8 Southeast Asian Players

6. Chanathip Songkrasin (Thailand/Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo)

The two-time AFF Suzuki Cup Player of the Tournament had a short trial with J.League co-founders Shimizu S-Pulse in 2013, but a move did not materialize. After winning the league title and domestic cup with Muangthong United last season, the will the 23-year-old midfielder will join Consadole Sapporo on a year-and-a-half loan from July.