# Samutsongkhram F.C.

Samut Songkhram Football Club (Thai: สโมสรฟุตบอลจังหวัดสมุทรสงคราม) is a Thai professional football club based in Samut Songkhram. The club is currently playing in the Thailand Semi-pro League Western region.
The official team colours are light blue and white, and the nickname is Pla-Tu-Kha-Nong which Pla thu refers to the Shortbodied mackerel, and Kha-Nong is the Thai language meaning Rage. Another less common nickname is Mae Klong, referring to a river in western Thailand which flows in Samut Songkhram.

## History

The team were founded in 2005 and joined the Thailand Provincial League, the club only needs one year to gain promotion to Thai Division 1 League by finishing runners-up in the league table in 2006.
In their first season of Thai Division 1 League, they finished runners-up in the league table group B and went to reach 4th place in final league table, and were promoted to Thailand's top flight the Thai Premier League.
The club finished 7th in their first season of top tier of the Thai football. In the following year they finished 10th.
In 2010 season, Samut Songkhram is sponsored by The Siam Cement Group (SCG). The club went on finishing the season at 8th place of the league table. SCG support the team until season 2011 after SCG left, financial problem happened with the club.
In 2018, Club-licensing of this team didn't pass to play 2018 Thai League 2. This team were relegated to 2018 Thai League 4 Western Region.
In 2022, Samut Songkhram competed in the Thai League 3 for the 2022–23 season. It is their 16th season in the professional league. The club started the season with a 4–1 home win over Hua Hin City and they ended the season with a 2–1 away win over Hua Hin City. The club has finished 2nd place in the league of the Western region and advanced to the national championship stage. In addition, in the 2022–23 Thai FA Cup Samut Songkhram was defeated 0–10 by Nakhon Ratchasima Mazda in the second round, causing them to be eliminated and in the 2022–23 Thai League Cup Samut Songkhram was defeated 1–2 by Ratchaburi in the quarter-finals, causing them to be eliminated too.

## Stadium

Samut Songkhram Stadium is the home stadium of the club, the stadium holds 6,000 people.

## Stadium and locations by season records

| Coordinates | Location | Stadium | Capacity | Year |
| 13°24′51″N 99°59′59″E﻿ / ﻿13.414193°N 99.999613°E﻿ / 13.414193; 99.999613 | Samut Songkhram | Samut Songkhram Stadium | 5,000 | 2007–2013 |
| 13°46′58″N 100°33′22″E﻿ / ﻿13.782661°N 100.556185°E﻿ / 13.782661; 100.556185 | Bangkok | Thai Army Sports Stadium | 20,000 | 2014 |
| 13°24′51″N 99°59′59″E﻿ / ﻿13.414193°N 99.999613°E﻿ / 13.414193; 99.999613 | Samut Songkhram | Samut Songkhram Stadium | 6,000 | 2015–2017 |

## Season by season record

| Season | League | League | League | League | League | League | League | League | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Top scorer | Top scorer |
| Season | Division | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Pos | FA Cup | League Cup | Name | Goals |
| 2007 | DIV 1 | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 22 | 44 | 2nd | | | | |
| 2008 | TPL | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 35 | 31 | 43 | 7th | | | Songwut Buapetch | 7 |
| 2009 | TPL | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 31 | 31 | 10th | R3 | | Songwut Buapetch | 5 |
| 2010 | TPL | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 27 | 32 | 42 | 8th | R4 | | Panuwat Yimsa-ngar | 7 |
| 2011 | TPL | 34 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 31 | 45 | 36 | 15th | R5 | | Choklap Nilsang | 6 |
| 2012 | TPL | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 37 | 39 | 46 | 7th | R4 | | Bireme Diouf | 11 |
| 2013 | TPL | 32 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 22 | 41 | 30 | 16th | R4 | | Gilbert Koomson | 6 |
| 2014 | TPL | 38 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 32 | 81 | 19 | 20th | R4 | | Pascal Millien Samuel Ajayi | 6 |
| 2015 | DIV 1 | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 55 | 53 | 50 | 12th | R4 | R1 | Marc Landry Babo | 18 |
| 2016 | DIV 1 | 27 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 26 | 61 | 19 | 15th | R1 | R1 | David Bala | 6 |
| 2017 | T2 | 32 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 42 | 57 | 35 | 14th | R3 | QRP | André Araujo Andre Houma Phuwadol Suwannachart Warayut Klomnak | 4 |
| 2018 | T4 West | 24 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 28 | 29 | 38 | 4th | R1 | Not enter | Woraphot Somsang Mirzajani Tafreshi Nima | 6 |
| 2019 | T4 West | 24 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 27 | 40 | 26 | 6th | QF | 2nd QF | Sittichai Pankoo | 7 |
| 2020–21 | T3 West | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 23 | 17 | 10th | R1 | Not enter | Amagwe Clement Nana | 4 |
| 2021–22 | T3 West | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 32 | 19 | 10th | QR | QRP | Thakorn Wikayaphan | 3 |
| 2022–23 | T3 West | 22 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 42 | 22 | 52 | 2nd | R2 | QF | Jhonatan Bernardo | 9 |
| Champions | Runners-up | Third place | Promoted | Relegated |

## Players
### Current squad

    As of 20 February 2023
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 2 | DF | THA | Tanat Wangmee |
| 5 | MF | THA | Aekkamon Kaewsuriyaaram |
| 7 | MF | THA | Singkhon Mangkhut |
| 8 | DF | THA | Watcharaphon Srinin |
| 9 | FW | THA | Naphat Thamrongsupakorn |
| 10 | FW | THA | Thakorn Wiggyapan |
| 11 | DF | THA | Thiraphat Khwanrot |
| 14 | MF | THA | Korawich Voratat |
| 15 | DF | THA | Warit Chimmale |
| 17 | MF | THA | Apipu Tornoraut |
| 18 | GK | THA | Thanatorn Kuchana |
| 22 | MF | THA | Rangsan Janoon |
| 25 | DF | THA | Khomsan Theprattanasuda |
| 26 | DF | THA | Sanphet Phichaikan |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 27 | MF | THA | Muhamadasman Satoh |
| 29 | FW | THA | Rawi Udomsin |
| 32 | DF | THA | Nithirot Sukuma |
| 33 | DF | THA | Tanawat Mahaveerarat |
| 36 | FW | THA | Rattanachai Tawatchai |
| 38 | FW | THA | Sittichai Pankoo |
| 39 | GK | THA | Nuchit Chaichana |
| 44 | DF | THA | Panya Rongnuan |
| 74 | MF | THA | Archawin Sungnoen |
| 88 | FW | RUS | Evgeni Kabaev |
| 89 | FW | THA | Wongpakorn Jareontaveesuk |
| 91 | DF | THA | Thiranan Srirat |
| 67 | GK | THA | Sillapapong Youngrod |
| 98 | MF | BRA | Raphael de Oliveira Manhães |

## Honours
### Domestic leagues

Thai Division 1 League:
* Runners-up (1): 2007