Tana Chanabut

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Tana Chanabut
Personal information
Full name Tana Chanabut
Date of birth (1984-06-06) 6 June 1984 (age 39)
Place of birth Khon Kaen, Thailand
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Forward / Winger
Team information
Current team
Khon Kaen United (head coach)
Youth career
2000–2003 Bangkok Christian College
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2005 Thailand Tobacco Monopoly 18 (7)
2006–2007 PEA 24 (5)
2008–2011 Pattaya United 64 (20)
2008Chonburi (loan) 11 (2)
2012 Esan United 17 (9)
2012–2016 Police United 97 (40)
2016–2018 Port 50 (8)
2018–2019 Nongbua Pitchaya 25 (3)
2019–2021 Khon Kaen United 19 (8)
2021–2022 Muang Loei United 6 (0)
Total 325 (102)
International career
2003–2007 Thailand U23 9 (2)
2008–2016 Thailand 21 (3)
Managerial career
2021 Ubon Kruanapat
2022 Rajpracha
2022–2023 Port (assistant)
2023 Samut Prakan City
2024– Khon Kaen United
Medal record
Thailand under-23
Sea Games
Gold medal – first place Sea Games 2003 Football
Gold medal – first place Sea Games 2007 Football
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 November 2015
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 October 2016

Tana Chanabut (Thai: ธนา ชะนะบุตร; born June 6, 1984), simply known as Man (Thai: แมน) is Thai professional football manager and former football player who is currently the head coach of Thai League 1 club Khon Kaen United.

Club career[edit]

Tana has also played for Thailand Premier League side Provincial Electricity Authority FC and Coke's rivals Chonburi FC whom he played on loan at for the second half of the Thailand Premier League 2008 season, when Chonburi themselves came runners up.

He moved back to Coke at the end of the 2008 league campaign.

International career[edit]

On 8 September 2015, he played for Thailand in the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) against Iraq.

Managerial career[edit]

Early career[edit]

Tana started his coaching as a player-coach role when he was at Khon Kaen United.

Ubon Kruanapat[edit]

In June 2021, Tana was appointed as a manager for the first time for Ubon Kruanapat. However, he was sacked on 7 November 2021 after his team lost on 4 consecutive games.

Muang Loei United[edit]

In December 2021, he joined Muang Loei United as a player-coach role for the second time.

Khon Kaen United[edit]

On 30 April 2024, Tana was appointed as manager of Thai League 1 club Khon Kaen United following the dismissal of Ekalak Thong-am, with four matches left to play of the 2023–24 season. At the time of his appointment, Khon Kaen United were in 10th place, five points outside of the relegation zone.[1]

Style of play[edit]

Tana is known for his speed and acceleration.[2]

International[edit]

As of 11 October 2016[3]
National team Year Apps Goals
Thailand 2008 9 1
2012 2 0
2013 1 0
2015 3 1
2016 6 1
Total 21 3

International goals[edit]

List of international goals scored by Tana Chanabut
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. March 15, 2008 Kunming, China  China 3–3 3–3 Friendly
2. November 12, 2015 Bangkok, Thailand  Chinese Taipei 4–2 4–2 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
3. October 6, 2016 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates  United Arab Emirates 1–2 1–3 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification

Managerial statistics[edit]

As of match played 5 May 2024
Managerial record by team and tenure
Team From To Record
P W D L Win %
Ubon Kruanapat 19 June 2021 7 November 2021 8 3 1 4 037.50
Rajpracha 3 August 2022 11 November 2022 15 6 5 4 040.00
Samut Prakan City 15 February 2023 27 November 2023 26 9 7 10 034.62
Khon Kaen United 30 April 2024 present 1 0 1 0 000.00
Total 50 18 14 18 036.00

Honours[edit]

Club[edit]

Thailand Tobacco Monopoly
Police United

International[edit]

Thailand
Thailand U-23

Individual[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "ขอนแก่น ยูไนเต็ด ตั้ง ธนา ชะนะบุตร เป็นเฮดโค้ชคนใหม่". ballthai.com. 30 April 2024. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Give A Shout: ธนา ชะนะบุตร ในวัน "ซูเปอร์แมน รีเทิร์น"". Goal.com. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
  3. ^ "Tana Chanabut". National-Football-Teams.com. Retrieved 17 February 2016.

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