# Sarach Yooyen

Sarach Yooyen (Thai: สารัช อยู่เย็น, born 30 May 1992) is a Thai professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for BG Pathum united and the Thailand national team.

## Club career
### BG Pathum United

Before joining BG Pathum United in August 2020, Sarach made 162 league appearances in total at Muangthong United, scoring nine goals.

## International career
### Youth

Sarach Yooyen played for Thailand U23 in the 2011 SEA Games. He represented Thailand U23 in the 2014 Asian Games. He won the 2015 SEA Games with Thailand U23, which he captained.

### Senior

In November 2013, Yooyen debuted for Thailand playing against Kuwait in the 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification. He was part of Thailand's winning squad for the 2014, 2016 2020 2022 AFF Championship consequently.

## Style of play

Yooyen is usually deployed by his club and national sides as a central midfielder, in the role of a deep-lying playmaker, due to his vision and passing accuracy.

## Career statistics
### Club

    As of 27 April 2024
| Club | Season | League | League | League | FA Cup | FA Cup | League Cup | League Cup | Continental | Continental | Others | Others | Total | Total |
| Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Muangthong United | 2010 | Thai Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muangthong United | Total | Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phuket (loan) | 2011 | Thai Division 1 League | 26 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 6 |
| Phuket (loan) | Total | Total | 26 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 6 |
| Muangthong United | 2012 | Thai Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muangthong United | Total | Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nakhon Ratchasima (loan) | 2013 | Thai Division 1 League | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 |
| Nakhon Ratchasima (loan) | Total | Total | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 |
| Muangthong United | 2014 | Thai Premier League | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 2 |
| Muangthong United | 2015 | Thai Premier League | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 2 |
| Muangthong United | 2016 | Thai League 1 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 1 |
| Muangthong United | 2017 | Thai League 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 1 |
| Muangthong United | 2018 | Thai League 1 | 33 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 4 |
| Muangthong United | 2019 | Thai League 1 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 1 |
| Muangthong United | 2020 | Thai League 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Muangthong United | Total | Total | 162 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 194 | 11 |
| BG Pathum United | 2020–21 | Thai League 1 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| BG Pathum United | 2021–22 | Thai League 1 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 3 |
| BG Pathum United | 2022–23 | Thai League 1 | 28 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 46 | 4 |
| BG Pathum United | 2023–24 | Thai League 1 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 1 |
| BG Pathum United | Total | Total | 103 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 141 | 8 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 308 | 23 | 19 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 374 | 27 |

### International goals
#### Senior

    Scores and results list Thailand's goal tally first.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
| 1. | 1 January 2022 | National Stadium, Kallang, Singapore | Indonesia | 2–1 | 2–2 | 2020 AFF Championship |
| 2. | 8 June 2022 | Markaziy Stadium, Namangan, Uzbekistan | Maldives | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2023 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
| 3. | 11 December 2022 | Thammasat Stadium, Pathum Thani, Thailand | Myanmar | 4–0 | 6–0 | Friendly |
| 4. | 29 December 2022 | Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta, Indonesia | Indonesia | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2022 AFF Championship |
| 5. | 13 January 2023 | Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam | Vietnam | 2–1 | 2–2 | 2022 AFF Championship |
| 6. | 16 November 2023 | Rajamangala Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand | China | 1–0 | 1–2 | 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification |

## Honours

Muangthong United
* Thai Premier League: 2012, 2016
* Thai League Cup: 2016, 2017
* Thailand Champions Cup: 2017
* Mekong Club Championship: 2017
BG Pathum United
* Thai League 1: 2020–21
* Thailand Champions Cup: 2021, 2022
* Thai League Cup: 2023–24
Thailand U-16
* AFF U-16 Youth Championship: 2007
Thailand U-19
* AFF U-19 Youth Championship: 2009
Thailand U-23
* Sea Games Gold Medal: 2015
* BIDC Cup (Cambodia): 2013
Thailand
* AFF Championship: 2014, 2016, 2020, 2022
* King's Cup: 2016
Individual
* AFF Championship Best XI: 2016, 2022
* Thai League 1 Goal of the Month: March 2022, October 2022