Pokklaw Anan
Pokklaw Anan (Thai: ปกเกล้า อนันต์, pronounced [pòk.klâːw ʔā.nān]) (born 4 March 1991), simply known as Pok (Thai: ปก), is a Thai professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Thai League 1 club Bangkok United and the Thailand national team.[1]
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Full name | Pokklaw Anan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 4 March 1991 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Bangkok, Thailand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Bangkok United | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 39 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2003–2008 | Suankularb Wittayalai School | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2009–2010 | Thai Honda | 28 | (3) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2011–2015 | Police United | 89 | (13) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2016 | Chonburi | 20 | (4) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2017– | Bangkok United | 138 | (20) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
International career‡ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2010 | Thailand U19 | 6 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2011–2014 | Thailand U23 | 18 | (5) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2011– | Thailand | 46 | (6) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 October 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 September 2023 |
International career
Pokklaw was called up to the national team, in coach Winfried Schäfer first squad selection for the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification. He scored his debut goal against China outside the box in a friendly match. He represented Thailand U23 in the 2011 Southeast Asian Games and the 2013 Southeast Asian Games. He represented Thailand U23 in the 2014 Asian Games. In May 2015, Pokklaw scored Thailand's winning goal in the 2018 World Cup qualifier against Vietnam.[2]
Senior
- Scores and results list Thailand's goal tally first.[1]
No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 15 June 2013 | Hefei Olympic Sports Center Stadium, Hefei, China | China | 1–0 | 5–1 | Friendly |
2. | 26 March 2015 | 80th Birthday Stadium, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand | Singapore | 2–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
3. | 24 May 2015 | Rajamangala Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand | Vietnam | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
4. | 12 November 2015 | Rajamangala Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand | Chinese Taipei | 2–1 | 4–2 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
5. | 5 September 2017 | Melbourne Rectangular Stadium, Melbourne, Australia | Australia | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
6. | 17 November 2018 | Rajamangala Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand | Indonesia | 4–1 | 4–2 | 2018 AFF Championship |
Style of Play
Pokklaw is known for his long shots.
Honours
References
- "Pokklaw Anan". National-Football-Teams.com. National Football Teams. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
- Noveanto, Eric (25 May 2015). "Pokklaw fires Thailand to opening World Cup qualifier win over Vietnam". Football Channel Asia. Retrieved 14 October 2015.
External links
- Pokklaw Anan on Instagram
- Pokklaw Anan at Soccerway