Narupon Wild
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Narupon Wild Putsorn | ||
Date of birth | 21 July 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Rayong, Thailand | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre Back / Defensive midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
2002–2005 | AFC | ||
2005–2006 | The New Saints | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006–2008 | The New Saints | 1 | (0) |
2008–2011 | Florida Tech Panthers | 29 | (7) |
2011–2012 | AGOVV Apeldoorn | 0 | (0) |
2013 | Bangkok United | 3 | (1) |
2014 | Songkhla United | 6 | (0) |
2015–2016 | BBCU | 64 | (4) |
2017 | Buriram United | 6 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Suphanburi | 24 | (0) |
2019 | Nakhon Ratchasima | 5 | (0) |
2020 | Melaka United | 4 | (0) |
2021–2022 | Chiangmai | 25 | (0) |
Total | 167 | (12) | |
International career‡ | |||
2003 | Thailand U16 | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 04:22, 22 December 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 August 2015 |
Narupon Wild (Thai: นฤพน ไวลด์, born July 21, 1988), simply known as Nazza (Thai: น๊าซซ่า), is a Thai former professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.[1]
Club career
[edit]Born on the small island of Koh Samet in Thailand but also holding a British passport, Nazza was raised all over the world.
He was primarily educated in the Dutch youth football system at AFC Amsterdam and in the English youth system at The New Saints F.C. After being offered a full scholarship to the Florida Institute of Technology, he again explored another part of the world playing for the Florida Tech Panthers. After graduating with a bachelor's degree in Business Administration, he returned to the Netherlands on trial at FC Volendam in the Jupiler League before signing a short-term contract with AGOVV Apeldoorn.[2]
His first professional contract was with Bangkok United in the Thai 1st divisions. He helps them get a promotion to the Thai Premier League in his first year. 3 years later he joined BBCU F.C. and also helped them get promoted to the Thai Premier League while also being captain. After 2 successful season, Buriram United signed Nazza to a 3-year contract in 2016. He became a Thai Premier League Champion in 2017 and was then purchased by his current club Suphanburi FC in 2018.[3]
Honours
[edit]Club
[edit]- The New Saints
- Welsh Premier League (1): 2006–07
- FAW Premier Cup (1): 2006–07
- Buriram United
- Thai League 1 (1): 2017
- Mekong Club Championship (1): 2016
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Narupon Wild at Soccerway
- Narupon Wild on Instagram
- 1988 births
- Living people
- People from Rayong province
- Thai people of English descent
- Naturalised citizens of the United Kingdom
- Thai men's footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- Thai League 1 players
- Thai League 2 players
- Malaysia Super League
- The New Saints F.C. players
- Florida Tech Panthers men's soccer players
- AGOVV players
- Bangkok United F.C. players
- Songkhla United F.C. players
- Buriram United F.C. players
- BBCU F.C. players
- Suphanburi F.C. players
- Melaka United F.C. players
- Chiangmai F.C. players
- Thailand men's youth international footballers
- Thai expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Wales
- Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States
- Expatriate men's footballers in the Netherlands
- Expatriate men's footballers in Malaysia
- Thai expatriate sportspeople in Wales
- Thai expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Thai expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands
- Thai expatriate sportspeople in Malaysia
- 21st-century Thai sportsmen
- Thai football midfielder stubs