Phuket FC

Phuket Andaman
ภูเก็ต อันดามัน
Full namePhuket Andaman Football Club
สโมสรฟุตบอลภูเก็ต อันดามัน
Nickname(s)The Lobsters
(ล็อบสเตอร์)
Founded2009; 15 years ago (2009), as Phuket Football Club
2019; 5 years ago (2019), as Patong City Football Club
2022; 2 years ago (2022), as Phuket Andaman Football Club
GroundSurakul Stadium
Phuket, Thailand
Capacity15,000
LeagueThai League 3
2023–24Thai League 3, 9th of 12 in the Southern region

Phuket Andaman Football Club (Thai: สโมสรฟุตบอลภูเก็ต อันดามัน) is a Thai professional football club based in Phuket. The club is currently playing in the Thai League 3 Southern region.

History

In 2009, the club is formed as Phuket Football Club, nicknamed The Southern Sea Kirins, and admitted to the Regional League South Division. Club home games to be played at Surakul Stadium. Sirirak Konthong named as the first ever coach of Phuket. In 2010 Phuket won the Southern Regional Division 2 and finished 2nd in the Division 2 Champions League after losing to Buriram FC in the final anyway the club promoted to Division 1.

In 2017, Phuket F.C. decided to dissolve the club due to financial problems about unfair contract cancellation.[1]

In 2018, Phuket F.C. collapsed and combined with Phuket City.[2]

In 2022, Phuket Andaman competed in the Thai League 3 for the 2022–23 season. It is their 3rd season in the professional league. The club started the season with a 1–0 home win over Muang Trang United[3] and they ended the season with a 1–2 away defeat to Muang Trang United.[4] The club has finished 6th place in the league of the Southern region. In addition, in the 2022–23 Thai League Cup Phuket Andaman was defeated 0–1 by Young Singh Hatyai United in the first qualification round, causing them to be eliminated.[5]

Honours

Domestic leagues

Stadium and locations

Coordinates Location Stadium Capacity Year
7°53′20″N 98°22′19″E / 7.889023°N 98.371848°E / 7.889023; 98.371848 Phuket Surakul Stadium 15,000 2009 – present

Seasons

Season League FA Cup League Cup T3 Cup Top scorer
Division P W D L F A Pts Pos Name Goals
Phuket F.C.
2009 DIV 2 South 14 2 3 9 11 23 9 8th R1
2010 DIV 2 South 24 17 4 3 51 18 55 1st R3 R1 Ivory Coast Diarra Ali 11
2011 DIV 1 34 11 12 11 45 47 45 9th R3 QF Ivory Coast Adama Koné 12
2012 DIV 1 34 10 10 14 40 47 40 13th - R2 Ivory Coast Ibrahim Kanoute 7
2013 DIV 1 34 8 15 11 36 42 39 13th R4 R1 Brazil Luiz Eduardo Purchino 7
2014 DIV 1 34 12 11 11 39 39 47 11th R2 R3 Thailand Wasan Natasan 12
2015 DIV 1 38 12 7 19 38 65 43 18th R3 R1 Cameroon Berlin Ndebe-Nlome 16
2016 DIV 2 South 22 5 11 6 30 32 26 9th R1 R1 Thailand Sukree Etae 6
2017 T4 South 24 14 6 4 37 17 48 2nd Not Enter Not Enter Thailand Nattapoom Maya 13
2018 Collapsed and combined with Phuket City[6]
Patong City F.C.
2019 TA South 3 3 0 0 10 4 9 2nd Not Enter Can't Enter
2020–21 T3 South 17 3 2 12 16 36 11 10th Not Enter QR1 Thailand Yodwong Misen 10
2021–22 T3 South 24 5 5 14 18 32 20 11th Not Enter Not Enter Thailand Yodwong Misen 10
Phuket Andaman F.C.
2022–23 T3 South 22 8 6 8 26 30 30 6th Not enter QR1 Thailand Yodwong Misen 8
2023–24 T3 South 22 6 3 13 23 35 21 9th Not enter QR1 Not enter Brazil Jefferson Mateus 9
Champions Runners-up Third Place Promoted Relegated

Coaches

Name Nat Period Honours
Sirirak Konthong Thailand 2009
Arjhan Srong-ngamsub Thailand 2010
Surachai Jirasirichote Thailand 2011
Sompong Wattana Thailand 2011
Miloš Joksić Serbia 2012
Narong Ajarayut Thailand 2012
Anurak Srikerd Thailand 2012
Paniphon Kerdyam Thailand 2013
Stefano Cugurra Teco Brazil 2013 – June 2014
Suphachai Srilachai Thailand July 2014 – August 2014
Reuther Moreira Brazil August 2014 – November 2014
Trongyod Klinsrisook Thailand November 2014 – December 2015
Pittaya Phimarnman Thailand January 2016 – December 2016
Niwat Nuisa-nga Thailand January 2017 – November 2017

References

  1. ^ "ภูเก็ตยุบสโมสรหลังฟีฟ่าสั่งจ่ายค่าปรับ83ล้านให้อดีตแข้งต่างชาติ".
  2. ^ "ภูเก็ตเฮ!นายทุนยาสูบเทคบ้านบึง หนุนลุยที3ใช้ชื่อภูเก็ต ซิตี้".
  3. ^ "Full Time Summary Thai League 3 Southern region matchday 1 – Phuket Andaman v Muang Trang United" (PDF). thaileague.co.th. Thaileague. 10 September 2022.
  4. ^ "Full Time Summary Thai League 3 Southern region matchday 22 – Muang Trang United v Phuket Andaman" (PDF). thaileague.co.th. Thaileague. 19 March 2023.
  5. ^ "Full Time Summary Thai League Cup first qualification round – Young Singh Hatyai United v Phuket Andaman" (PDF). thaileague.co.th. Thaileague. 4 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Phuket F.C. Change to Phuket City". facebook.com/PHUKETFC2017/. Phuket F.C. fanpage.

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