Chiangmai United F.C.

Chiangmai United Football Club (Thai: สโมสรฟุตบอลเชียงใหม่ ยูไนเต็ด) is a Thai professional football club based in Chiang Mai province, Thailand.

Chiangmai United
เชียงใหม่ ยูไนเต็ด

Full name	Chiangmai United Football Club สโมสรฟุตบอลเชียงใหม่ ยูไนเต็ด
Nickname(s)	The White Elephants (ช้างเผือก)
Short name	CMUTD
Founded	2015; 10 years ago (2015) as Changphueak Chiangmai 2017; 8 years ago (2017) as JL Chiangmai United 2020; 5 years ago (2020) as Chiangmai United
Ground	700th Anniversary Stadium Chiang Mai, Thailand
Capacity	25,000
Chairman	Pichai Lertpongadisorn
Head Coach	Anucha Chaiyawong
League	Thai League 2
2024–25	Thai League 2, 12th of 18
Home colours Away colours

History

The club, originally named Changphueak Chiangmai, was founded in 2015.^[1] The club competed its first season in 2016 and won champion in the 2016 Thai Division 3 Tournament Northern Region and was promoted to Thai League 4 North Region. In 2017, the club was renamed to JL Chiangmai United with Jele as the team main sponsor.^[2]

In 2020, the club was renamed to Chiangmai United.^[3]

Sponsors

The following are sponsors of CMUTD (named "CMUTD Partners"):

Title

Period	Kit Manufacturer	Title Sponsor	Co Sponsor
2017–2019	FBT	Moose Cider / Jele
2020	VOLT	Moose Cider / Jele	Thai AirAsia
2021–2022	Grand Sport Group	Moose Cider / Jele	Thai Vietjet Air
2023–present	2S Sport	VBeyond Development	Thai Vietjet Air

Main

• Moose
• Jele
• Thai Vietjet Air
• Grand Sport Group
• Palaad Tawanron
• Nuan Bakery

Crest history

• 
  2020–present

Stadium and locations

Coordinates	Location	Stadium	Year
18°50′23″N 98°57′34″E	Don Kaeo, Mae Rim Chiang Mai Province	700th Anniversary Stadium	11 February 2017 – 19 March 2017
18°47′50″N 98°57′23″E	Suthep, Mueang Chiang Mai Chiang Mai Province	Chiang Mai University Stadium[4]	1 – 29 April 2017
18°53′53″N 99°00′47″E	Nong Han, San Sai Chiang Mai Province	In Tha Nin Stadium[5]	7 May 2017 – 30 July 2017
18°48′05″N 98°59′22″E	Mueang Chiang Mai Chiang Mai Province	Chiangmai Municipality Stadium[6]	5 August 2017 – 8 October 2017
18°50′23″N 98°57′34″E	Don Kaeo, Mae Rim Chiang Mai Province	700th Anniversary Stadium	18 February 2018 – 27 October 2019
18°51′28″N 99°10′43″E	Doi Saket Chiang Mai Province	Rajamangala University of Technology Lanna Stadium (Doi Saket)	14 February 2020 – 31 March 2021
18°50′23″N 98°57′34″E	Don Kaeo, Mae Rim Chiang Mai Province	700th Anniversary Stadium	4 September 2021 – Present

Season-by-season record

Season	League									FA Cup	League Cup	Top goalscorer
	Division	P	W	D	L	F	A	Pts	Pos			Name	Goals
2016	DIV 3 North	6	4	2	0	19	5	18	1st	Opted out	Ineligible
2017	T4 North	24	15	4	5	46	17	49	1st	SF	QR1	Chatchai Narkwijit	20
2018	T3 Upper	26	17	8	1	60	31	59	1st	R2	QR1	Chatchai Narkwijit	20
2019	T2	34	10	10	14	43	43	40	11th	R1	R2	Hiziel Souza Soares	12
2020–21	T2	34	20	9	5	64	28	69	2nd	R1	–	Melvin de Leeuw	17
2021–22	T1	30	4	7	19	28	56	19	16th	R3	R2	Bill	5
2022–23	T2	34	15	9	10	36	32	54	5th	R4	R1	Melvin de Leeuw	8
2023–24	T2	34	12	13	9	52	41	49	9th	R3	QR3	Mosquito	13
2024–25	T2	32	10	10	12	41	48	40	12th	Opted out	Opted out	Elson Hooi	10

Champions

Runners-up

Promoted

Relegated

Current squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 3 DF  THA Witthawin Klorwuttiwat 5 DF  THA Kritapat Vichaidit 6 DF  THA Sakarin Sanajag 7 FW  CMR Alex Mermoz 8 MF  THA Tiwanon Sophachan 9 FW  THA Worawut Noisri 10 MF  KOR Seo Min-guk 11 MF  THA Kantaphong Bandasak 13 GK  THA Phumniwat Thuha 14 MF  THA Suksan Kaewpanya 16 MF  THA Thanaphat Waempracha 17 FW  THA Nattawut Sanguthai 18 MF  THA Natdanai Sangta 19 MF  THA Pooridet Jame Kristan 20 MF  THA Kiadtisak Nantavichianrit 21 FW  THA Pattara Soimalai

No. Pos. Nation Player 22 MF  ALG Mouhoub Nait 23 FW  THA Varintorn Watcharapringam (on loan from Chiangrai United) 26 DF  THA Siradanai Saengngam 27 DF  THA Suwijak Moonkaew 28 MF  THA Wiset Monsrikanphon 29 GK  THA Thanat Thammasut 33 DF  BRA Thiago Duchatsch 36 GK  THA Paphawin Sirithongsopha 39 DF  THA Purinat Jorates 47 DF  THA Chonnaphat Wongkham 48 GK  THA Kuekkong Banjongsiri 55 DF  THA Ronnapee Choeykamdee (captain) 77 MF  THA Jakree Pankam 90 FW  THA Chatchai Narkwijit 99 MF  THA Athaset Thongnak

Coaching staff

Position	Name
Caretaker Head Coach	Anucha Chaiyawong
Assistant Coach	Sarawut Wongmai
Goalkeeping Coach	Pansa Meesatham
Physiotherapist	Pinkchai Hanwachira Techin Boonmee Pawarit Chaichana
Marketing Communications & Media Manager	Nitipong Yuantrakul
Club Photographer & Media Staff	Peerayu Niamsub
Team Officer	Pichit Srisawad Sathaporn Chantanakhet
Sport Scientist	Suriya Wongsrikao Nattapong Pongnikorn
Sport Marketing & Creative	Supanut Charoenrat
General Manager	Bannasit Wiangsamut
Team Manager	Srisopha Kotkhamlue

Coaches

Coaches by Years (2016–present)

• Chalongchai Leelahacheewa 2016–2017
• Peerapat Pasithakarnkul 2017
• Apichart Mosika 2017–2018
• Surachai Jirasirichote 2018
• Chusak Sriphum 2018
• Somchai Makmool 2018–2019
• Leones Pereira dos Santos 2019
• Surachai Jirasirichote 2019
• Carlos Eduardo Parreira 2020
• Dennis Amato 2020–2021
• Surapong Kongthep 2021
• Ailton Silva 2021–2022
• Chusak Sriphum 2022
• Somchai Chuayboonchum 2022–2023
• Wanderley Junior 2023
• Surachai Jirasirichote 2023–2024
• Jeffrén Suárez 2024
• Anucha Chaiyawong (Caretaker) 2024–

Honours

Domestic leagues

• Thai League 2
  • Runners-up (1): 2020–21
• Thai League 3
  • Champions (1): 2018
• Thai League 3 Upper Region
  • Champions (1): 2018
• Thai League 4 Northern Region
  • Champions (1): 2017
• Football Division 3
  • Champions (1): 2016