21 Facts About Chanathip Songkrasin

Chanathip Songkrasin was promoted to the BEC Tero Sasana first team squad by new coach Andrew Ord who had been his youth team coach.

Chanathip Songkrasin netted his first goal for Muangthong United on 1 May 2016 when he scored from Tristan Do's cross in the 18th minute, in what turned out to be the only goal in a victory over Chonburi.

Chanathip Songkrasin helped his club to win the 2016 Thai League and 2016 Thai League Cup in his first season.

Chanathip Songkrasin produced a strong performance in the 2017 AFC Champions League group stage in the first two games against Australian club Brisbane Roar and Japanese club Kashima Antlers, from which Muangthong United managed to collect four points.

Chanathip Songkrasin was named man of the match for both games.

Chanathip Songkrasin was officially presented by Consadole Sapporo on 11 January 2017.

Chanathip Songkrasin played the first half of the 2017 season with his parent club, Muangthong United, before heading to Sapporo, Japan, in July 2017.

On 13 July 2018, Chanathip Songkrasin signed a contract with Consadole Sapporo, making him a permanent Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo player until 1 February 2019.

On 3 December 2018, after leading Consadole Sapporo to a record high fourth-place finish in 2018 J1 League, Chanathip Songkrasin was voted by his teammates as the team's most valuable player of the season.

In June 2023, Chanathip Songkrasin returned to the Thai League 1, signing with BG Pathum United.

Chanathip Songkrasin started his international stage with Thailand U19, he played latest in 2012 AFC U-19 Championship.

Chanathip Songkrasin continued to be called to 2012 AFF Suzuki Cup squad.

In 2014, Chanathip Songkrasin was a part of Thailand's winning squad for the 2014 AFF Suzuki Cup.

Chanathip Songkrasin scored the last goal in the second leg to cement Thailand's place on the trophy.

In December 2016, Chanathip Songkrasin again led Thailand to the title of 2016 AFF Championship, the fifth title of his nation.

Chanathip Songkrasin was awarded another Most Valuable Player and became the first player to win it twice.

Chanathip Songkrasin was named into the Thai squad participating in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup.

In December 2021, Chanathip Songkrasin was named captain for Thailand in the 2020 AFF Championship, winning the championship for the sixth time for his nation.

Chanathip Songkrasin was named the Most Valuable Player for the tournament, winning it for the third time.

Chanathip Songkrasin usually plays in the position of attacking midfielder who provides the chance for his front line.

Chanathip Songkrasin has the special threat of powerful and accurate shots from outside the box.