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Suphanat Mueanta (Thai: ศุภณัฏฐ์ เหมือนตา, pronounced [sù(p).pʰā.nát mɯ̌an.tāː]; born 2 August 2002) is a Thai professional footballer who plays mainly as a right winger for Buriram United, and the Thailand national team. He is the younger brother of Supachok Sarachat.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Suphanat Mueanta | ||
| Date of birth | 2 August 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Sisaket, Thailand | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger, forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Buriram United | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2016–2018 | Buriram United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018– | Buriram United | 101 | (38) |
| 2023–2024 | → OH Leuven (loan) | 16 | (1) |
| 2023–2024 | → OH Leuven U23 (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2016–2018 | Thailand U16 | 16 | (19) |
| 2017–2019 | Thailand U19 | 9 | (13) |
| 2019–2022 | Thailand U23 | 16 | (16) |
| 2019– | Thailand | 29 | (14) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 07:47, 12 October 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 December 2024 | |||
Buriram United
Suphanat has spent his entire career at Buriram United youth academy where at the age of 15, he was promoted to the senior squad. On 25 April 2018, Suphanat made his debut against Nakhon Ratchasima becoming the youngest player in the Thai League 1 history that has played in a match at 15 years old and 8 months. On 26 May 2018, he scored a league goal against Air Force United where he became the youngest goalscorer in Thai League history at 15 years and 9 months. On 9 April 2019, Suphanat became the youngest goalscorer of the AFC Champions League history at 16 years and 8 months against Chinese side, Beijing Guoan.
OH Leuven (loan)
On 5 September 2023, Suphanat signed a one-year loan deal with Belgian Pro League club OH Leuven. Earlier that year in June, he had already been training on several occasions at parent club Leicester City, while waiting to receive a work permit. On 1 November 2023, he made his debut for the club during the seventh round of the 2023–24 Belgian Cup, against Elene-Grotenberge. Three days later he also made his league debut against Westerlo and a few weeks later on 26 December 2023, he scored his first goal for the club as he netted the last goal just before time in a 3-0 home win over Eupen. At the end of the season, his loan deal was prolonged for another season until June 2025, however after only making four appearances that season, the loan deal was terminated on 31 October 2024 by mutual consent and Suphanat returned to Buriram United immediately.[1]
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Youth
In October 2018, Suphanat played the 2018 AFC U-19 Championship with Thailand U19.
On 24 March 2019, Suphanat scored a goal, helping Thailand U23 to beat Brunei 8–0 the second match of Group K in the 2020 AFC U-23 Championship qualification.
In January 2020, Suphanat become the youngest-ever to score in a game at the AFC U-23 Championship with Thailand U23, this tournament acts as the AFC qualifiers for the 2020 Summer Olympics men's football tournament. He scored against Bahrain U23 on the first matchday.
Senior
In June 2019, Suphanat was named in head coach Sirisak Yodyardthai's squad for Thailand during the 2019 King's Cup. On 5 June 2019, in a match against rivals, Vietnam, he made his debut at the age of 16 years 10 months, becoming the youngest player in the history of the national team.
On May 2021, Suphanat scored his first international goals in a 2–2 draw against Tajikistan.
In January 2024, Suphanat was named in Thailand's squad for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup in Qatar.
On 21 March 2024, Suphanat equalised the scoreline to a 1–1 draw during the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Asian giants South Korea at the Seoul World Cup Stadium.
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Suphanat has an older brother, Supachok Sarachat, who is also a footballer and plays as an attacking midfielder for J1 League club, Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo.[2] His younger brother, Chotika Mueanta, plays football for Buriram United Academy. While Suphanat and Chotika use the paternal surname, Supachok uses the maternal surname.
Club
- As of match played 25 May 2024
| Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Buriram United | 2018 | Thai League 1 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 |
| 2019 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5[a] | 1 | 1[b] | 0 | 38 | 9 | ||
| 2020–21 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 2 | ||
| 2021–22 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1[a] | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 35 | 6 | ||
| 2022–23 | 30 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 13 | ||
| Total | 101 | 24 | 17 | 3 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 143 | 32 | ||
| OH Leuven | 2023–24 | Belgian Pro League | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| Career total | 114 | 25 | 18 | 3 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 157 | 33 | ||
- Appearances in AFC Champions League
- Appearance in Thailand Champions Cup
International
- As of 17 December 2024[3]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 2019 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4 | 3 | |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 4 | 3 | |
| 2024 | 15 | 8 | |
| Total | 29 | 14 |
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Senior
- Scores and results list Thailand's goal tally first.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 29 May 2021 | Khalid bin Mohammed Stadium, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates |  Tajikistan | 1–0 | 2–2 | Friendly |
| 2. | 2–0 | |||||
| 3. | 7 June 2021 | Zabeel Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates |  United Arab Emirates | 1–2 | 1–3 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 4. | 25 March 2023 | Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates |  Syria | 1–1 | 1–3 | Friendly |
| 5. | 21 November 2023 | National Stadium, Kallang, Singapore |  Singapore | 2–1 | 3–1 | 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 6. | 3–1 | |||||
| 7. | 21 March 2024 | Seoul World Cup Stadium, Seoul, South Korea |  South Korea | 1–1 | 1–1 | |
| 8. | 11 June 2024 | Rajamangala National Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand | Singapore | 1–0 | 3–1 | |
| 9. | 10 September 2024 | Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam |  Vietnam | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2024 LPBank Cup |
| 10. | 11 October 2024 | Tinsulanon Stadium, Songkhla, Thailand |  Philippines | 2–1 | 3–1 | 2024 King's Cup |
| 11. | 3–1 | |||||
| 12. | 8 December 2024 | Hàng Đẫy Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam |  Timor-Leste | 3–0 | 10–0 | 2024 ASEAN Championship |
| 13. | 5–0 | |||||
| 14. | 17 December 2024 | National Stadium, Kallang, Singapore | Singapore | 2–2 | 4–2 | |
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Buriram United
- Thai League 1: 2018, 2021–22, 2022–23
- Thai FA Cup: 2021–22, 2022–23
- Thai League Cup: 2021–22, 2022–23
- Thailand Champions Cup: 2019
Thailand U-16
- AFF U-16 Youth Championship runner-up: 2017
Thailand
Individual
- AFF Youth Player of the Year: 2019
- Thai League 1 Player of the Month: February 2023
- Thai League 1 Goal of the Month: February 2023
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