Chatree Chimtalay

Chatree Chimtalay
	Chatree Chimtalay in 2011
Personal information
Full name	Chatree Chimtalay
Date of birth	14 December 1983 (age 40)
Place of birth	Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Team information
Current team	BG Pathum United
Number	29
Youth career
1999–2002	IPE Bangkok
Senior career*
Years	Team
2003–2005	Bangkok ฺBravo
2006	Chiangmai
2006–2007	Bangkok Bravo
2008–	BG Pathum United
International career‡
2011–2014	Thailand
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 November 2008; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 February 2012

Chatree Chimtalay (Template:Lang-th, born December 14, 1983) is a Thai professional footballer who plays as a Striker for Thai League 2 club BG Pathum United.

Club career

Chimtalay was called up to the national team, in coach Winfried Schäfer first squad selection for the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification. Chatree was injured during the 2011 Thai League T1 season but managed to score 7 goals for his team Bangkok Glass including a hat trick against Khonkaen. In February 2012 Chatree scored his first goal for Thailand against Maldives in a friendly match. In 2013, he was called up to the national team by Surachai Jaturapattarapong to the 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification.

Chimtalay's debut for Thailand wasas a substitute against Oman in the 2014 World Cup Qualification. In October 2013, he played a friendly match against Bahrain, coming as a substitute. Chimtalay scored his second international goal against Bahrain from a ground cross by Teerasil Dangda. On 15 October 2013 he played against Iran in the 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification.

Even though he is only 1.76 meters tall, Chimtalay scored most of his goals by heading the ball.

As of 8 October 2016^[2]

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Thailand	2011	3	0
	2012	4	1
	2013	6	0
	Total	13	1

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	February 24, 2012	700th Anniversary Stadium, Thailand	Maldives	1–0	3–0	Friendly
—	October 10, 2013	Rajamangala Stadium, Thailand	Bahrain	1–0	1–0	Unofficial friendly

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