| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Tana Chanabut | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | (1984-06-06)6 June 1984 (age 41) | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Khon Kaen, Thailand | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Forward /Winger | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2000–2003 | Bangkok Christian College | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2004–2005 | Thailand Tobacco Monopoly | 18 | (7) | ||||||||||||||
| 2006–2007 | PEA | 24 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
| 2008–2011 | Pattaya United | 64 | (20) | ||||||||||||||
| 2008 | →Chonburi (loan) | 11 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2012 | Esan United | 17 | (9) | ||||||||||||||
| 2012–2016 | Police United | 97 | (40) | ||||||||||||||
| 2016–2018 | Port | 50 | (8) | ||||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | Nongbua Pitchaya | 25 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019–2021 | Khon Kaen United | 19 | (8) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | Muang Loei United | 6 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| Total | 325 | (102) | |||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2003–2007 | Thailand U23 | 9 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2008–2016 | Thailand | 21 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2021 | Ubon Kruanapat | ||||||||||||||||
| 2022 | Rajpracha | ||||||||||||||||
| 2023 | Samut Prakan City | ||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | Khon Kaen United | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13 November 2015 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 6 October 2016 | |||||||||||||||||
Tana Chanabut (Thai:ธนา ชะนะบุตร; born June 6, 1984), simply known asMan (Thai:แมน) is a Thai professionalfootball manager and formerfootball player.[1][2] He is currently the assistant coach ofThai League 1 clubKhon Kaen United.
On 8 September 2015, he played forThailand in the2018 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) againstIraq.[3]
Tana started his coaching as a player-coach role when he was atKhon Kaen United.
In June 2021, Tana was appointed as a manager for the first time forUbon Kruanapat. However, he was sacked on 7 November 2021 after his team lost on 4 consecutive games.
In December 2021, he joinedMuang Loei United as a player-coach role for the second time.
On 30 April 2024, Tana was appointed as manager ofThai League 1 club Khon Kaen United following the dismissal of Ekalak Thong-am, with four matches left to play of the2023–24 season. At his appointment, Khon Kaen United was in 10th place, five points outside the relegation zone.[4] On 5 May 2024, Tana took charge for the first time as a Khon Kaen United manager for their Thai League 1 match againstBangkok United which ended in a 2–2 draw, thanks to a second-half equalizer fromBrenner. Despite the draw, he stated he was pleased with the "attitude, passion, and the fighting spirit" of his players. On 19 May 2024, Tana got his first win as Khon Kaen United coach; a 5–1 win overSukhothai.
Tana is known for his speed and acceleration.[5]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 2008 | 9 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 3 | 1 | |
| 2016 | 6 | 1 | |
| Total | 21 | 3 | |
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | March 15, 2008 | Kunming,China | 3–3 | 3–3 | Friendly | |
| 2. | November 12, 2015 | Bangkok,Thailand | 4–2 | 4–2 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification | |
| 3. | October 6, 2016 | Abu Dhabi,United Arab Emirates | 1–2 | 1–3 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| Team | From | To | Record | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | W | D | L | Win % | |||||
| Ubon Kruanapat | 19 June 2021 | 7 November 2021 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 037.50 | ||
| Rajpracha | 3 August 2022 | 11 November 2022 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 040.00 | ||
| Samut Prakan City | 15 February 2023 | 27 November 2023 | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 034.62 | ||
| Khon Kaen United | 30 April 2024 | 31 August 2024 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 012.50 | ||
| Total | 57 | 19 | 15 | 23 | 033.33 | ||||
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