{"id":15710,"date":"2018-11-23T20:10:11","date_gmt":"2018-11-23T11:10:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/?p=15710"},"modified":"2018-11-23T20:10:11","modified_gmt":"2018-11-23T11:10:11","slug":"thai-league-transfer-update-23rd-november-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/2018\/11\/23\/thai-league-transfer-update-23rd-november-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Thai League Transfer Update &#8211; 23rd November 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Stay up to date with all of the latest transfer news from the Thai League on Football Tribe<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In a press conference yesterday, four time Thai League champions <\/span><b>Muangthong United <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">announced the appointment of former Suphanburi and Sukhothai manager <\/span><b>Pairoj Borwonwatanadilok<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to replace the now departed Radovan Curcic. The Kirin also shocked the Thai League by announcing the return of Macedonian playmaker <\/span><b>Mario Gjurovski <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">from <\/span><b>Bangkok Glass. <\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bangkok Glass themselves, now known as <\/span><b>BGC Pathum United<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, have also been active in the transfer market. Despite being relegated to the second division, the side have made a move for <\/span><b>Chiangrai United <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">goalkeeper <\/span><b>Chatchai Budprom, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and have also acquired the services of Singapore international <\/span><b>Irfan Fandi<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Meanwhile, their local rivals <\/span><b>Bangkok United<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> have continue their off-season spending spree. Having already secured deals for national teams stars <\/span><b>Tristan Do <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and <\/span><b>Peerapat Notchaiya<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, as well as rising starlet <\/span><b>Anon Amornlerdsak<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the side have added El Salvador international <\/span><b>Nelson Bonilla <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to their ranks. Bonilla scored 25 goals from 33 league appearances for relegation threatened <\/span><b>Sukhothai FC <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">last season, making him one of the most prolific attackers in the league. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sukhothai themselves have been making moves in the transfer market, hiring <\/span><b>Siam Navy <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">head coach <\/span><b>Ljubomir Ristovski <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and adding defenders <\/span><b>Ratchaburi FC <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">defender <\/span><b>Joel Sami<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to their squad as they gear up for a third season in the Thai top flight. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Going the other way, Ratchaburi have signed goalkeeper <\/span><b>Pairoj Eiammak <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">from Sukhothai. The Dragons have also added <\/span><b>Air Force Central FC <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">striker<\/span><b> Yodsak Chaowana <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and winger <\/span><b>Steeven Langil <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">from<\/span><b> NEC FC <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in the Belgian League to their ranks. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Chonburi FC<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> have begun an overhaul of their foreign player roster. So far, the side have signed former Notts County defender <\/span><b>Mawouna Avremor <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">from Moroccan side <strong>Al Hoceima<\/strong>. The sharks have also added Myanmar internationals <\/span><b>Zaw Min Tun <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and <\/span><b>Sinthu Aung<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to their squad on loan deals from <\/span><b>Yangon United <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and <\/span><b>Yadanarbon<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> respectively. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Elsewhere, <\/span><b>Prachuap FC<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0signed <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">prolific\u00a0<strong>Krabi<\/strong> striker <\/span><b>Supot Jodjam<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and have acquired Thai-Italian midfielder <\/span><b>Antonio Verzura <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">from relegated <\/span><b>Ubon UMT United. <\/b>Unfortunately, t<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">he side failed to hold star man <\/span><b>Jonathan Reis<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, who is set to depart the club after he was denied a substantial salary increase. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lastly, defending champions <\/span><b>Buriram United <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">have strengthened their squad by signing Philippines international left-back <\/span><b>Stephan Palla <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">from <\/span><b>SKN St. Polten <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in the Austrian Bundesliga. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stay up to date with all of the latest transfer news from the Thai League on Football Tribe &nbsp; In a press conference yesterday, four time Thai League champions Muangthong United announced the appointment of former Suphanburi and Sukhothai manager Pairoj Borwonwatanadilok to replace the now departed Radovan Curcic. The Kirin also shocked the Thai League by announcing the return of Macedonian playmaker Mario Gjurovski from Bangkok Glass. Bangkok Glass themselves, now known as BGC Pathum United, have also been active in the transfer market. Despite being relegated to the second division, the side have made a move for Chiangrai United goalkeeper Chatchai Budprom, and have also acquired the services &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/2018\/11\/23\/thai-league-transfer-update-23rd-november-2018\/\" class=\"tribe-more-link\">Continue reading &#8220;Thai League Transfer Update &#8211; 23rd November 2018&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":87,"featured_media":15711,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15710","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-southeast-asia","category-thailand"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15710","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\/87"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15710"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15710\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15711"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}