Songkhla United Football Club () is a Thai defunct professional

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club based in Songkhla Province.

History

2009–2011 Buriram or early years

The club was founded in 2009 as Buriram Football Club (สโมสรฟุตบอลบุรีรัมย์) by the club president, Karuna Chidchob.

2012 moved to Songkhla

On 9 January 2012 it was announced that

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side Buriram PEA F.C. owner Newin Chidchob would buy out promoted

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side Buriram F.C. after Newin Chidchob bought the club he sold the rights to Songkhla F.C. Chidchob's reason for selling the rights to Songkhla F.C. was to help provincial football stating that

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was the only area in Thailand that had never had a Thai Premier League side. After Songkhla F.C. got the rights to the team they requested from the

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to move the club from

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to Songkhla Province. They hoped to change the name of Buriram F.C. to Wuachon United F.C. and to have two Songkhla teams, one competing in the

and the other Songkhla F.C. competing in the

. On 20 May 2012, for the match Wuachon 1–4 Muangthong United, the highest attendance at

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of 30,102 was recorded.

2013 united with the local team

In 2013, Wauchon United has decided to unit with the local team, Songkhla F.C., as Songkhla United. In 2018, after club-licensing didn't pass to play

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, the team is banned 2 years and relegated to 2020 Thai League 4 Southern Region.

Stadium and locations

Season by season record

*P = Played *W = Games won *D = Games drawn *L = Games lost *F = Goals for *A = Goals against *Pts = Points *Pos = Final position *TPL =

*T1 =

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*T2 =

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*T3 =

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*QR1 = First Qualifying Round *QR2 = Second Qualifying Round *QR3 = Third Qualifying Round *QR4 = Fourth Qualifying Round *RInt = Intermediate Round *R1 = Round 1 *R2 = Round 2 *R3 = Round 3 *R4 = Round 4 *R5 = Round 5 *R6 = Round 6 *GR = Group Stage *QF = Quarter-finals *SF = Semi-finals *RU = Runners-up *S = Shared *W = Winners

Honours

Domestic

''as Buriram Football Club *

** Winners (1): 2011 *

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** Winners (1): 2010 *

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** ''Runners-up (1):'' 2010

References

External links

* {{Thai League 1 Association football clubs established in 2009 Football clubs in Thailand Sport in Songkhla province 2009 establishments in Thailand zh:花冲联足球俱乐部