# Udon United F.C.

Udon United Football Club (Thai สโมสรฟุตบอล อุดร ยูไนเต็ด), is a Thai professional football club based in Mueang, Udon Thani, Thailand. The club is currently playing in the Thai League 3 Northeastern region.

## History

In 2018, the club was established as Nong Han and competed in Thailand Amateur League Northeastern region, used Nongbua Lamphu Provincial Stadium as ground. In the 2018 season, the club used the players from the Pitchaya Bundit college to compete in the amateur league. They competed in the amateur league to the 2018 and 2019 seasons continuously.
In 2020, the club was promoted to Thai League 3 or also known as Omsin League. Due to the resurgence of COVID-19 pandemic in Thailand, the FA Thailand must abruptly end the regional stage of the Thai League 3. The club finished the 1st place of the Northeastern region and could advanced to 2020–21 Thai League 3 National Championship. Udon United finished 2nd place in the upper group advanced to the promotion play-off but they were defeated to Rajpracha. However, Jardel Capistrano, a player with Udon United was the topscorer of the Thai League 3 in 2020–21 season.
In 2022, Udon United competed in the Thai League 3 for the 2022–23 season. It is their 3rd season in the professional league. The club started the season with a 0–1 away defeat to Surin City and they ended the season with a 1–1 home draw with Surin City. The club has finished 9th place in the league of the Northeastern region. In addition, in the 2022–23 Thai FA Cup Udon United was defeated 1–4 by Nongbua Pitchaya in the second round, causing them to be eliminated and in the 2022–23 Thai League Cup Udon United was defeated 2–3 by MH Nakhon Si City in the qualification play-off round, causing them to be eliminated too.

## Stadium and locations

| Coordinates | Location | Stadium | Capacity | Year |
| 17°07′48″N 102°25′26″E﻿ / ﻿17.129892°N 102.423786°E﻿ / 17.129892; 102.423786 | Nong Bua, Mueang, Nongbua Lamphu | Nongbua Lamphu Provincial Stadium | 4,000 | 2018–2019 |
| 17°24′20″N 102°46′09″E﻿ / ﻿17.405439°N 102.769167°E﻿ / 17.405439; 102.769167 | Ban Lueam, Mueang, Udon Thani | Main Stadium of Thailand National Sports University, Udon Thani Campus | 7,000 | 2020– |

## Season by season record

| Season | League | League | League | League | League | League | League | League | League | FA Cup | League Cup | T3 Cup | Top goalscorer | Top goalscorer |
| Season | Division | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Pos | FA Cup | League Cup | T3 Cup | Name | Goals |
| 2018 | TA Northeast | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 1st | Opted out | Ineligible | | — | — |
| 2019 | TA Northeast | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 1st | Opted out | Ineligible | | — | — |
| 2020–21 | T3 Northeast | 16 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 63 | 17 | 46 | 1st | R3 | Opted out | | Jardel Capistrano | 27 |
| 2021–22 | T3 Northeast | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 27 | 33 | 25 | 11th | R1 | QR2 | | Célio Guilherme da Silva Santos | 5 |
| 2022–23 | T3 Northeast | 24 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 9th | R2 | QRP | | Ranieri Luiz Barbosa | 7 |
| 2023–24 | T3 Northeast | 24 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 55 | 23 | 44 | 4th | SF | R1 | R1 | João Paulo | 15 |
| Champions | Runners-up | Promoted | Relegated |

## Players
### Current squad

    As of 25 September 2024
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | THA | Ratthaphum Singboonmee |
| 4 | DF | THA | Anisong Jaroentham |
| 5 | MF | THA | Nutthawut Khamrin |
| 6 | MF | THA | Thadsakorn Songkongduangdee |
| 7 | MF | THA | Surasak Somrat |
| 8 | MF | THA | Kittipat Wongsombat |
| 9 | FW | THA | Jirayu Saenap |
| 10 | FW | KOR | Kim Jae-min |
| 11 | FW | BRA | Jhonatan Bernardo |
| 13 | DF | THA | Apisit Tanaman |
| 14 | FW | THA | Danusorn Wijitpunya |
| 15 | DF | THA | Seeket Madputeh |
| 16 | MF | THA | Thitiwat Janda |
| 17 | DF | THA | Thianchai Chantra |
| 18 | MF | THA | Sakda Noppakdee |
| 19 | GK | THA | Adisak Boonthawi |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 20 | FW | THA | Narongkorn Buasri |
| 21 | DF | THA | Prayad Pholput |
| 22 | DF | THA | Akkharasorn Phatthanawong |
| 23 | MF | THA | Thawatchai Aocharod |
| 28 | MF | THA | Nattawat Judasing |
| 29 | FW | THA | Chatri Rattanawong |
| 33 | MF | KOR | Lee Ho-bin |
| 35 | DF | THA | Thanathip Paengwong |
| 38 | MF | THA | Sudthirak ChuisiriI |
| 44 | DF | THA | Natthapon Wisetchat |
| 66 | MF | THA | Niwat Nonkao |
| 91 | DF | THA | Nirun Chaokhao |
| 96 | DF | THA | Sittipat Kreearee |
| 98 | GK | THA | Saphon Mueangchomphu |
| 99 | DF | THA | Anuchit Sompakdee |

## Club officials

| Position | Name |
| Chairman | Chittapol Wilai-ngam |
| Head coach | Surachai Jirasirichote |
| Assistant coach | Korakot Poonsawat |
| Goalkeeper coach | Thiti Chuenta |
| Fitness coach | |
| Match analyst | |
| Club Doctor | |
| Physiotherapist | |
| Sports scientist | |
| Masseur | |
| Nutritionist | |