Southeast Asia

SEA Best XI of the Week – 3rd July 2019

By: , July 3, 2019 5:22 pm
Credit – Perak FA

Check out our picks for this week’s Southeast Asian Best XI:

Goalkeeper

Name: Peerapong Ruenin

Age: 23

Nationality: Thai

Club: PTT Rayong

The 23-year-old shot-stopper won the man of the match as PTT Rayong edged a 1-0 away win against Nakhon Ratchasima. Without Peerapong's acrobatic the Firepower could have easily conceded 6 or 7 goals.

Defender

Name: Willian Pacheco

Age: 27

Nationality: Brazil

Club: Bali United

The Brazilian really helps Serdadu Tridatu to keep up their best performance and stay on top of the league on a busy week. His performances helped Bali earn four points from two matches, as he scored two goals in away games against Kalteng Putra and Perseru Badak Lampung.

Defender

Name: Jirawat Thongsaengphrao

Age: 21

Nationality: Thai

Club: Ratchaburi FC

The left-back defended well against Trat FC's dangerous wide men and scored a freekick to earn Ratchaburi FC a vital three points - ending his side run of two straight Thai League defeats.

Defender

Name: Brinner Henrique

Age: 31

Nationality: Brazil

Club: Chiangrai United

Brinner man-marked target man Josimar and dealt with Port FC's aerial threat expertly, helping Chiangrai United to an astonishing 4-1 triumph at the fortress known as the PAT Stadium. This win allowed Chiangrai United to overtake their opponents on the table, flying high at 4th place with 29 points - three behind leaders Buriram United and level with Bangkok United and Samut Prakan City, who they trail only on goal difference.

Central Midfielder

Name: Pham Duc Huy

Age: 24

Nationality: Vietnam

Club: Hanoi FC

Controlled the midfield, scored two goals to send Hanoi through to quarter-final with a 3-1 win over Ha Tinh

Central Midfielder

Name: Brendan Gan

Age: 31

Nationality: Malaysia

Club: Perak FA

Playing in the center midfield, his early goal gave the momentum for Perak to overcome Pahang and complete an impressive comeback which saw them qualify for the FA Cup final.

Central Midfielder

Name: Flavio Beck Junior

Age: 32

Nationality: Brazil

Club: Bhayangkara FC

Two games, two wins, and two assists from corner kicks. After becoming the first player to score a hattrick earlier in the season, Flavio Beck continued his crucial in helping the police club this week, even if he couldn't get his own name on the scoreboard.

Right Midfielder

Name: Nguyen Trong Hoang

Age: 30

Nationality: Vietnam

Club: Viettel

The midfielder scored one goal and recorded two assists for Viettel in their exciting match against Ho Chi Minh City, which ended 3-3. Despite his fine form, Viettel still lost in the penalty shoot-out and waved goodbye with the tournament.

Left Midfielder

Name: Farhan Roslan

Age: 22

Nationality: Malaysia

Club: Kedah FA

Playing on the left side of the field, he scored an important goal in the 36th minute to help Kedah reach the final of the FA Cup.

Striker

Name: Mai Xuan Quyet

Age: 20

Nationality: Vietnam

Club: Nam Dinh

The striker scored a brace to help Nam Dinh beat Binh Phuoc 3-0 to advance to the quarter-final of National Cup.

Striker

Name: John Baggio

Age: 27

Nationality: Madagascar

Club: Sukhothai FC

Quick, skillful and deadly, John Baggio silence the home crowd with a sublime first-time volley in the 51st minute then delivered the corner kick that led to Sukhothai FC's equalizer in the 77th minute, stealing a valuable point away against Bangkok United.