Scott Cooper has been unveiled as the new coach of BEC Tero Sasana, the club announced on Sunday.<\/p>\n
The Irishman has coaching experiences with English clubs including the Huntsville Fire, Chester City, Leicester City, along with minnows national football teams\u00a0Anguilla and Montserrat.<\/p>\n
His professional career reached the peak after being appointed as Thai League 1 side Buriram United in 2013.<\/p>\n
Under Cooper’s managerial reign, Buriram won 23 out of 29 matches and were unbeaten in the Thai League 1,\u00a0AFC Champions League,\u00a0Thai FA Cup\u00a0and\u00a0Thai League Cup.<\/p>\n
After a one-year stint with Buriram,\u00a0Cooper was appointed as Muangthong United’s new coach. However, he was fired after winning only 5 matches and losing 2 for the Kirins.<\/p>\n
The 47-year-old went on to coach for\u00a0Mitra Kukar in Indonesia at the end of 2014, before returning to Thailand to lead\u00a0Ubon UMT United six months later.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Scott Cooper has been unveiled as the new coach of BEC Tero Sasana, the club announced on Sunday. The Irishman has coaching experiences with English clubs including the Huntsville Fire, Chester City, Leicester City, along with minnows national football teams\u00a0Anguilla and Montserrat. His professional career reached the peak after being appointed as Thai League 1 side Buriram United in 2013. Under Cooper’s managerial reign, Buriram won 23 out of 29 matches and were unbeaten in the Thai League 1,\u00a0AFC Champions League,\u00a0Thai FA Cup\u00a0and\u00a0Thai League Cup. After a one-year stint with Buriram,\u00a0Cooper was appointed as Muangthong United’s new coach. However, he was fired after winning only 5 matches and losing 2 … Continue reading “BEC Tero Sasana appointed ex-Buriram United Scott Cooper as new head coach”<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":90,"featured_media":10354,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[177,620],"class_list":["post-10353","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-thailand","tag-bec-tero-sasana","tag-thai-league-t1"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10353","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/90"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10353"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10353\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10354"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}