Pokklaw Anan (Thai: ปกเกล้า อนันต์, pronounced [pòk.klâːw ʔā.nān]) (born 4 March 1991), simply known as Pok (Thai: ปก), is a Thai professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Thai League 1 club Bangkok United and the Thailand national team.[1]
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Full name | Pokklaw Anan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1991-03-04) 4 March 1991 (age 31) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Bangkok, Thailand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Bangkok United | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 39 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
2003–2008 | Suankularb Wittayalai School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2009–2010 | Thai Honda | 28 | (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2011–2015 | Police United | 89 | (13) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2016 | Chonburi | 20 | (4) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2017– | Bangkok United | 126 | (20) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
National team‡ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
2010 | Thailand U19 | 6 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2011–2014 | Thailand U23 | 18 | (5) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2011–2021 | Thailand | 44 | (6) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Honours
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 October 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 January 2019 |
Pokklaw was called up to the national team, in coach Winfried Schäfer first squad selection for the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification. He scored his debut goal against China outside the box in a friendly match. He represented Thailand U23 in the 2011 Southeast Asian Games and the 2013 Southeast Asian Games. He represented Thailand U23 in the 2014 Asian Games. In May 2015, Pokklaw scored Thailand's winning goal in the 2018 World Cup qualifier against Vietnam.[2]
No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 15 June 2013 | Hefei Olympic Sports Center Stadium, Hefei, China | ![]() | 1–0 | 5–1 | Friendly |
2. | 26 March 2015 | 80th Birthday Stadium, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand | ![]() | 2–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
3. | 24 May 2015 | Rajamangala Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand | ![]() | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
4. | 12 November 2015 | Rajamangala Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand | ![]() | 2–1 | 4–2 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
5. | 5 September 2017 | Melbourne Rectangular Stadium, Melbourne, Australia | ![]() | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
6. | 17 November 2018 | Rajamangala Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand | ![]() | 4–1 | 4–2 | 2018 AFF Championship |
Pokklaw is known for his long shots.
Bangkok United F.C. – current squad | |
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Thailand squad – 2019 AFC Asian Cup | ||
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