Piyapong Pue-on
![]() Pue-on in 2010 at Rajamangala Stadium | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Piyapong Pue-on | ||
Date of birth | 14 November 1959 | ||
Place of birth | Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
1976–1978 | Air Technical Training School | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1979–1984 | Royal Thai Air Force | 145 | (91) |
1984–1986 | Lucky-Goldstar FC | 34 | (17) |
1986–1989 | Pahang FA | 61 | (70) |
1989–1997 | Royal Thai Air Force | 248 | (164) |
Total | 488 | (342) | |
International career | |||
1981–1997 | Thailand | 100 | (70) |
Managerial career | |||
1997–2008 | Royal Thai Air Force | ||
2008–2013 | TPL All-Star | ||
2009 | Nakhon Pathom | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Piyapong Pue-on (Thai: ปิยะพงษ์ ผิวอ่อน; RTGS: Piyaphong Phio-on) born: Padej Khankruea (Thai: เผด็จ ขันเครือ; RTGS: Phadet Khankhruea; November 14, 1959) is a Thai retired football player who played as a striker. He was a member of the Thailand national football team and also played for FC Seoul of the South Korean K League.
He also appeared in the 2004 film Kerd ma lui (Born to Fight in English).[1]
An active Thai Air Force officer, Piyapong coached the Royal Thai Air Force football club between 1997 and 2008.
He has a nickname in Thailand Phetchakhat Na Yok (เพชฌฆาตหน้าหยก; lit. "Jade-faced Executioner").[2]
Club career
FC Seoul
He joined FC Seoul, then known as the Lucky-Goldstar FC, in August 1984. At the time, the Lucky-Goldstar worked fiercely to bring him from October 1983.[3]
In the 1984 K League season, he scored on his debut on 8 September against POSCO Dolphins. He played one of the leading roles to crown the Lucky-Goldstar as the K League champions in 1985, scoring 12 goals and providing 6 assists.[4]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Lucky-Goldstar_FC_Piyapong_Pue-on%27s_Uniform%2C_NMKCH.jpg/220px-Lucky-Goldstar_FC_Piyapong_Pue-on%27s_Uniform%2C_NMKCH.jpg)
International career
He played for Thailand national football team for 16 years (1981–1997), scoring 70 goals in 100 appearances in full international matches.[5]
International goals
- Results list Thailand's goal tally first.[6]
- ^ Thailand won 4–3 after the penalty shootout.
- ^ Thailand won 4–1 after the penalty shootout.
- ^ Thailand won 4–3 after the penalty shootout.
Honours
- Club
- Individual
References
- ^ "Piyapong Pue-on Filmography". bfi.org.uk. Retrieved January 11, 2017.
- ^ "ย้อนรอยคิงส์คัพ!! ดู ปิยะพงษ์ ยิงไขว้บรรลือโลก ดับโรมาเนีย (มีคลิป)". sport.trueid.net (in Thai). 2015-11-23. Retrieved 2017-04-30.
- ^ "Thailand football superstar, Piyapong will play for Lucky-Goldstar FC" (in Korean). Kyunghyang Newspaper. November 21, 1983.
- ^ "피아퐁 "21년 간 한국 잊어본 적 없다" (in Korean). Yonhap News. August 1, 2007.
- ^ "Players with 100+ Caps and 30+ International Goals". rsssf.com. Retrieved January 11, 2017.
- ^ "Piyapong Pue-on - Century of International Appearances". rsssf.com. Retrieved January 11, 2017.
- ^ "'태국 축구영웅' 피아퐁 아들과 함께 FC서울 방문" (in Korean). FC Seoul official website. October 13, 2010. Retrieved January 23, 2017.
External links
- Piyapong Pue-on – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Piyapong Pue-on – K League stats at kleague.com (in Korean)
- 1959 births
- Living people
- People from Prachuap Khiri Khan Province
- Association football forwards
- Thai footballers
- Thailand international footballers
- Thai football managers
- K League 1 players
- FC Seoul players
- Pahang FA players
- Thai expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in South Korea
- Expatriate footballers in Malaysia
- Thai expatriates in South Korea
- Thai expatriates in Malaysia
- Air Force Central F.C. players
- Footballers at the 1986 Asian Games
- Footballers at the 1982 Asian Games
- Southeast Asian Games gold medalists for Thailand
- Southeast Asian Games bronze medalists for Thailand
- Southeast Asian Games medalists in football
- FIFA Century Club