Rasisalai United F.C.
| Full name | Rasisalai United Football Club |
|---|---|
| Nicknames | The Monkey King (ราชาวานร) |
| Founded | 2019 |
| Ground | Sisaket Provincial Stadium Sisaket, Thailand |
| Capacity | 2,500 |
| Coordinates | 15°05′21″N 104°19′25″E / 15.089226°N 104.32367°E |
| Chairman | Nuchanart Jaruwongsatian |
| Head coach | Arnon Bandasak |
| League | Thai League 1 |
| 2025–26 | Thai League 2, TBD of 18 (promoted) |
Rasisalai United Football Club (Thai สโมสรฟุตบอลราษีไศล ยูไนเต็ด), is a professional football club based in Rasisalai, Sisaket, Thailand.[1][2]
They currently compete in Thai League 2, the second tier of Thailand football. But from 2026–27, The team promoted to Thai League 1.
History
In 2019, the club was established as Rasisalai United and competed in Thailand Amateur League Northeastern region but they couldn't be promoted to the higher division.
In early 2022, Rasisalai United competed in the Thailand Amateur League Northeastern region, using the Sisaket Provincial Stadium as the club home ground. At the end of the season, the club confirm its promotionto the Thai League 3 as the Thailand Amateur League champion. They use the Sisaket Provincial Stadium as a ground to compete for the T3 in the 2022–23 season.[3]
In late 2022, Rasisalai United competed in the Thai League 3 for the 2022–23 season.[4][5][6] It is their first season in the professional league. The club started the season with a 4–2 home win over Surin Khong Chee Mool[7] and they ended the season with a 4–0 away win over the Surin Khong Chee Mool.[8] The club has finished third place in the league of the Northeastern region.[9] In addition, in the 2022–23 Thai League Cup Rasisalai United was defeated 0–2 by Udon United in the first qualification round, causing them to be eliminated.[10]
In the 2024–25 season, Rasisalai United went on to become Thai League 3 champions thus gaining promotion to the Thai League 2.
In the 2025–26 season, Rasisalai United secure promotion to Thai League 1 for the first time in their history from next season with four games still to play in a remarkable season after defeat Kasetsart a narrowly 0–1 with a goal Hamed Baktiari.
Stadium
| Coordinates | Location | Stadium | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15°05′21″N 104°19′25″E / 15.089226°N 104.32367°E | Sisaket | Sisaket Provincial Stadium | 2019–present |
Season by season record
| Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | T3 Cup | Top goalscorer | |||||||||
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| Division | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Pos | Name | Goals | ||||
| 2019 | TA Northeast | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 4th | Opted out | Ineligible | |||
| 2020 | TA Northeast | Not held due to COVID-19 pandemic in Thailand | QR1 | Ineligible | ||||||||||
| 2021 | TA Northeast | Not held due to COVID-19 pandemic in Thailand | R2 | Ineligible | ||||||||||
| 2022 | TA Northeast | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 6 | 21 | 1st | Opted out | Ineligible | Supab Muengchan | 15 | |
| 2022–23 | T3 Northeast | 24 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 54 | 24 | 46 | 3rd | Opted out | QR1 | Supab Muengchan | 18 | |
| 2023–24 | T3 Northeast | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 41 | 38 | 25 | 9th | Opted out | QR2 | Opted out | Supab Muengchan | 12 |
| 2024–25 | T3 Northeast | 20 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 66 | 14 | 51 | 1st | Opted out | Opted out | Opted out | Alberto Gouvea | 22 |
| 2025–26 | T2 | |||||||||||||
| 2026–27 | T1 | |||||||||||||
| Champions | Runners-up | Promoted | Relegated |
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Players
Current squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Managerial history
Head coaches by years (2019–present)
- Panuwat Sripao 2019–2022
- Preeda Chankra 2022–2023
- Chonlatit Jantakam 2023
- Preeda Chankra 2023–2024
- Arnon Bandasak 2024–
Honours
Domestic competitions
League
- Thai League 3
- Winners (1): 2024–25
- Thai League 3 Northeastern Region
- Winners (1): 2024–25
- Thailand Amateur League
- Winners (1): 2022
References
- ^ "Club's info". Thai League. Archived from the original on 2023-03-19. Retrieved 2023-03-19.
- ^ "Club's official Facebook page". Facebook.
- ^ "Rasisalai is the champion of the 2022 Thailand Amateur League". supersubthailand.com.
- ^ "Transfer market of Rasisalai United in 2022 (in Thai)". ballthai.com. 26 December 2022. Archived from the original on 2 April 2023. Retrieved 2 May 2024.
- ^ "Rasisalai United win over Ubon Kruanapat in Thai League 3 Northeastern region (in Thai)". ballthai.com. 19 February 2023. Archived from the original on 22 February 2023. Retrieved 2 May 2024.
- ^ "Rasisalai United need to compete in the national championship round of Thai League 3 (in Thai)". ballthai.com. 1 March 2023. Archived from the original on 2 April 2023. Retrieved 2 May 2024.
- ^ "Full Time Summary Thai League 3 Northeastern region matchday 1 – Rasisalai United v Surin Khong Chee Mool" (PDF). thaileague.co.th. Thaileague. 10 September 2022. Archived from the original on 26 March 2023. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
- ^ "Full Time Summary Thai League 3 Northeastern region matchday 26 – Surin Khong Chee Mool v Rasisalai United" (PDF). thaileague.co.th. Thaileague. 18 March 2023. Archived from the original on 26 March 2023. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
- ^ "Last matches of the 2022–23 Thai League 3 regional stage (in Thai)". ballthai.com. 18 March 2023. Archived from the original on 9 December 2023. Retrieved 2 May 2024.
- ^ "Full Time Summary Thai League Cup first qualification round – Udon United v Rasisalai United" (PDF). thaileague.co.th. Thaileague. 4 September 2022. Archived from the original on 23 September 2022. Retrieved 19 March 2023.