Sasom Pobprasert
Sasom Pobprasert (Thai: สะสม พบประเสริฐ; born 10 October 1967) is a Thai professional football manager and former player who is the manager of Thai League 1 club PT Prachuap.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sasom Pobprasert | ||
| Date of birth | 10 October 1967 | ||
| Place of birth | Nakhon Sawan, Thailand | ||
| Height | 1.61 m (5 ft 3+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | PT Prachuap (manager) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1992–1997 | Thai Farmers Bank | 91 | (22) |
| 1998–2002 | BEC Tero Sasana | 45 | (13) |
| Total | 136 | (35) | |
| International career | |||
| 1984 | Thailand U17 | 1 | (0) |
| 1997 | Thailand | 8 | (1) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2001 | Thailand U14 | ||
| 2003–2004 | Thailand U16 | ||
| 2004–2005 | BEC Tero Sasana | ||
| 2009–2011 | Thai Port | ||
| 2011 | Buriram | ||
| 2011 | Thailand U16 | ||
| 2012–2014 | Bangkok United | ||
| 2014 | Thailand U19 | ||
| 2015–2018 | Air Force Central | ||
| 2019–2023 | Chonburi | ||
| 2024– | PT Prachuap | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
He is also a former footballer in Thailand who played as midfielder for Thailand national team, including an appearance in a 1998 FIFA World Cup qualifying match. He scored one goal for the national team.
He vary from the player and manager to the football pundit with the mantle of commentator who analysis for the football matches alongside TrueVisions and PPTV channel.
In 2009, he became the manager of Thai Premier League side Thai Port He has made an instant impact at PAT Stadium and has targeted a top five finish for the 2009 season. He previously managed BEC Tero Sasana from 2004 until early 2005.