The “War Elephants” practice for the first time before going to China to compete in the 2026 World Cup qualifying round.

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29 May - Thai national team players report for training. Before traveling to China Going to the 2026 World Cup Qualifying Round, Asia Zone, Round 2, Match 5 The Thai national football team traveled to report at the Novotel Future Park Rangsit Hotel last afternoon and Masatada Ishii, the Thai national team coach, The players will immediately practice in the evening at the BG Center Training field to prepare the team for the 2026 World Cup qualifying round, Asia Zone, Round 2, Group C, match 5, which will visit the Chinese national team on June 6 at Shenzhen. Yang Stadium and will return to play at Rajamangala Stadium. See you in Singapore on 11 June. There are 25 players reporting from the 27 players whose names were previously announced, missing Supachoke Sarachat, midfielder from Consadole Sapporo Club in the Japanese J-League, who will travel to join the team in the country. China on Monday and Elias Dolah, a defender who plays in the Indonesian league. with Bali United Club joining the team tomorrow. A s for Chaiwat Buran, left back from Lamphun Warriors Club, who was called to replace Sasalak Haiprakon, left back from Buriram United Club, and Channarong Promsrikaew from Chonburi FC, who was called to replace Bodin Phala, a player. From Port FC who withdrew due to injury. Came to report to the team Chaiwat Buran, who was called up to the Thai national team for the first time to replace Sasalak and Anan Yodsangwan, fellow midfield players from the Lamphun club. They said they were happy to be named to the national team. And if there is a chance to go on the field, I will try my best. For the Thai national team players, this team is led by "Jay" Chanathip Songkrasin, "Mui" Teerasil Dangda, "Um" Teerathon Bunmathan, "Bank" Suphanat Mueantha Kong. A forward from the club LUH Leuven in the Belgian league and Supachai Jaided, the top scorer in the Thai League this season from the Buriram United team who scored 21 goals. Masatada Ishii, the manager of the Thai national team, said that today he has given "Jay" C hanathip Songkrasin a rest and will not be able to practice with the team. Because he had just recuperated from an injury from the last Thai League game. and said that the training time in going to China was quite short. This caused the need to call in the same players because these players had played together before. The team will have 4 days of training before traveling to China on June 2 and hopes to lead the team to do good work. As for the situation of the Thai national team, they are 3rd in the group with 4 points from 4 matches, while 1st place is South Korea with 10 points, China is 2nd with 7 points and Singapore has 1 point Source: Thai News Agency