Ekaphan Inthasen (, born September 23, 1983) is a Thai retired professional

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who played as a winger. He previously played for two other clubsides in Thailand and Vietnam. He won the

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title with Chonburi in 2007, followed by the

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in 2008 in which has earned himself a call up to the

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Club career

Ekaphan born in

Surat Thani Surat Thani (, ) is a city in Amphoe Mueang Surat Thani, Surat Thani Province, southern Thailand. It lies south of Bangkok. It is the capital of Surat Thani Province. The city has a population of 132,040 (2019), and an area of . The city's ...

and attended Suratthani state secondary school. Ekaphan began his career in the youth team of his home club Surat Thani F.C. at the age of 16 years. In 2002, he joined the youth team of the Bangkok Bank and played from 2004 for the seniors section of the club. In 2006, he went to

Vietnam Vietnam, officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (SRV), is a country at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of about and a population of over 100 million, making it the world's List of countries and depende ...

for a season to Nam Dinh F.C. in the V.League. But even there he could win a title with the club, finishing in ninth place at the end of the table. He then returned to Thailand to Bangkok Bank. At the start of the 2008 season, he joined the then reigning champions

Chonburi F.C. Chonburi Football Club () is a Thai professional football club based in the city of Chonburi, Chonburi province, that competes in the first division in Thai football, Thai League 1, after promotion in the 2024–25 season. The team lifted the ...

, for whom he played until today. With him he previously won two Super Cups, and was runner-2008. In the

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, he came here five times for use. In 2009, he plays with his current club in the

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International career

for the national team, he was in the 2005 U-21 squad and the U-23 squad for the Southeast Asian Games. In the

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in 2005 he won the gold medal with the U-23rd. In 2004 Ekaphan had his first missions for the seniors team. But could still not been established in the national team squad.

International goals

Under-19

Thailand

Honours

Club

Chonburi *

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2007 2007 was designated as the International Heliophysical Year and the International Polar Year. Events January * January 1 **Bulgaria and Romania 2007 enlargement of the European Union, join the European Union, while Slovenia joins the Eur ...

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2010 The year saw a multitude of natural and environmental disasters such as the 2010 Haiti earthquake, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, and the 2010 Chile earthquake. The 2009 swine flu pandemic, swine flu pandemic which began the previous year ...

2008 2008 was designated as: *International Year of Languages *International Year of Planet Earth *International Year of the Potato *International Year of Sanitation The Great Recession, a worldwide recession which began in 2007, continued throu ...

2009 2009 was designated as the International Year of Astronomy by the United Nations to coincide with the 400th anniversary of Galileo Galilei's first known astronomical studies with a telescope and the publication of Astronomia Nova by Joha ...

2011 The year marked the start of a Arab Spring, series of protests and revolutions throughout the Arab world advocating for democracy, reform, and economic recovery, later leading to the depositions of world leaders in Tunisia, Egypt, and Yemen ...

International

Thailand U-19 * AFF U-20 Youth Championship:

2002 The effects of the September 11 attacks of the previous year had a significant impact on the affairs of 2002. The war on terror was a major political focus. Without settled international law, several nations engaged in anti-terror operation ...

Thailand U-23 *

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Gold Medal:

2005 2005 was designated as the International Year for Sport and Physical Education and the International Year of Microcredit. The beginning of 2005 also marked the end of the International Decade of the World's Indigenous Peoples, Internationa ...

References

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