2023 King's Cup squads

The 2023 King's Cup ^{[1] [2]} is an international football tournament that is currently being held in Thailand from 7 to 10 September 2023. The 4 national teams involved in the tournament are required to register a squad of 23 players.

Players marked (c) were named as captain for their national squad. Number of caps counts until the start of the tournament, including all FIFA-recognised pre-tournament friendlies. Player's age is their age on the opening day of the tournament.

  Thailand

Coach: Alexandré Pölking

The following 23 players were called up for the 2023 King's Cup. ^[3] Caps and goals as of 10 September 2023, after the match against Iraq.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1 GK	Chatchai Budprom	(1987-04-04) 4 April 1987 (age 38)	19	0	BG Pathum United
20	1 GK	Chirawat Wangthaphan	(1998-07-21) 21 July 1998 (age 26)	0	0	Khonkaen United
23	1 GK	Patiwat Khammai	(1994-12-24) 24 December 1994 (age 30)	4	0	Bangkok United
2	2 DF	Peerapat Notchaiya	(1993-02-04) 4 February 1993 (age 32)	36	1	Bangkok United
3	2 DF	Theerathon Bunmathan (captain)	(1990-02-06) 6 February 1990 (age 35)	87	7	Buriram United
4	2 DF	Pansa Hemviboon	(1990-07-08) 8 July 1990 (age 34)	40	6	Buriram United
5	2 DF	Kritsada Kaman	(1999-03-18) 18 March 1999 (age 26)	26	0	Chonburi
12	2 DF	Nicholas Mickelson	(1999-07-24) 24 July 1999 (age 25)	6	1	OB
13	2 DF	Chalermsak Aukkee	(1994-08-25) 25 August 1994 (age 30)	9	0	Port
14	2 DF	Elias Dolah	(1993-04-24) 24 April 1993 (age 32)	9	1	Bali United
15	2 DF	Nitipong Selanon	(1993-05-25) 25 May 1993 (age 32)	4	0	Bangkok United
6	3 MF	Sarach Yooyen	(1992-05-30) 30 May 1992 (age 33)	72	5	BG Pathum United
8	3 MF	Thitiphan Puangchan	(1993-09-01) 1 September 1993 (age 31)	56	7	Bangkok United
11	3 MF	Bordin Phala	(1994-12-20) 20 December 1994 (age 30)	34	6	Port
16	3 MF	Rungrath Poomchantuek	(1992-05-17) 17 May 1992 (age 33)	5	0	Bangkok United
17	3 MF	Worachit Kanitsribampen	(1997-08-24) 24 August 1997 (age 27)	14	2	Port
18	3 MF	Ben Davis	(2000-11-24) 24 November 2000 (age 24)	0	0	Chonburi
19	3 MF	Pathompol Charoenrattanapirom	(1994-04-21) 21 April 1994 (age 31)	19	1	Port
21	3 MF	Pokklaw Anan	(1991-03-04) 4 March 1991 (age 34)	46	6	Bangkok United
22	3 MF	Weerathep Pomphan	(1996-09-19) 19 September 1996 (age 28)	21	0	Muangthong United
7	4 FW	Supachok Sarachat	(1998-05-22) 22 May 1998 (age 27)	26	6	Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
9	4 FW	Poramet Arjvirai	(1998-07-20) 20 July 1998 (age 26)	10	1	Muangthong United
10	4 FW	Teerasil Dangda	(1988-06-06) 6 June 1988 (age 37)	126	64	BG Pathum United

  Iraq

Coach: Jesús Casas

The following 23 players were called up for the 2023 King's Cup ^[4] Caps and goals correct as of 10 September 2023, after the game against Thailand

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
12	1 GK	Jalal Hassan (captain)	(1991-05-18) 18 May 1991 (age 34)	73	0	Al-Zawraa
1	1 GK	Fahad Talib	(1994-10-21) 21 October 1994 (age 30)	19	0	Sanat Naft Abadan
22	1 GK	Ahmed Basil	(1996-08-19) 19 August 1996 (age 28)	2	0	Al-Shorta
6	2 DF	Ali Adnan	(1993-12-19) 19 December 1993 (age 31)	86	7	Mes Rafsanjan
2	2 DF	Rebin Sulaka	(1992-04-12) 12 April 1992 (age 33)	30	0	Brommapojkarna
19	2 DF	Frans Putros	(1993-07-14) 14 July 1993 (age 31)	12	0	Port
23	2 DF	Merchas Doski	(1999-12-07) 7 December 1999 (age 25)	5	0	Slovácko
5	2 DF	Ahmed Yahya	(1997-05-27) 27 May 1997 (age 28)	3	0	Al-Shorta
3	2 DF	Hussein Ali	(2002-03-01) 1 March 2002 (age 23)	2	0	SC Heerenveen
4	2 DF	Masies Artien	(1993-08-08) 8 August 1993 (age 31)	1	0	Spakenburg
14	3 MF	Amjad Attwan	(1997-03-12) 12 March 1997 (age 28)	75	4	Zakho
13	3 MF	Bashar Resan	(1996-12-22) 22 December 1996 (age 28)	55	3	Qatar
7	3 MF	Hussein Ali Al-Saedi	(1996-11-29) 29 November 1996 (age 28)	50	6	Al-Shorta
8	3 MF	Ibrahim Bayesh	(2000-05-01) 1 May 2000 (age 25)	42	6	Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
20	3 MF	Osama Rashid	(1992-01-17) 17 January 1992 (age 33)	26	0	Vizela
16	3 MF	Amir Al-Ammari	(1997-07-27) 27 July 1997 (age 27)	19	1	Halmstad
17	3 MF	Ahmed Farhan	(1999-01-01) 1 January 1999 (age 26)	8	0	Al-Shorta
11	3 MF	Zidane Iqbal	(2003-04-27) 27 April 2003 (age 22)	5	0	Utrecht
26	3 MF	André Alsanati	(2000-01-06) 6 January 2000 (age 25)	1	0	Sirius
18	4 FW	Aymen Hussein	(1996-03-22) 22 March 1996 (age 29)	64	16	Raja CA
10	4 FW	Ali Al-Hamadi	(2002-03-01) 1 March 2002 (age 23)	7	1	AFC Wimbledon
9	4 FW	Pashang Abdulla	(1994-05-29) 29 May 1994 (age 31)	2	0	Degerfors
21	4 FW	Amin Al-Hamawi	(2003-12-17) 17 December 2003 (age 21)	2	0	Helsingborg

  Lebanon

Coach: Aleksandar Ilić

The following players were called up for the 2023 King's Cup. ^[5]

Information correct as of 28 August 2023 ^[6]

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
	1 GK	Mehdi Khalil	(1991-09-19) 19 September 1991 (age 33)	52	0	Al-Faisaly
	1 GK	Mostafa Matar	(1995-09-10) 10 September 1995 (age 29)	16	0	Ahed
	1 GK	Antoine Al Douaihy	(1999-03-18) 18 March 1999 (age 26)	1	0	Salam Zgharta
	2 DF	Kassem El Zein	(1990-12-02) 2 December 1990 (age 34)	32	0	Nejmeh
	2 DF	Hussein Zein	(1995-01-27) 27 January 1995 (age 30)	25	0	Ahed
	2 DF	Maher Sabra	(1992-01-14) 14 January 1992 (age 33)	17	1	Nejmeh
	2 DF	Walid Shour	(1996-06-10) 10 June 1996 (age 29)	14	0	Ahed
	2 DF	Jihad Ayoub	(1995-03-30) 30 March 1995 (age 30)	7	0	PSS Sleman
	2 DF	Abdallah Moughrabi	(1995-08-14) 14 August 1995 (age 29)	0	0	Nejmeh
	3 MF	Mohamad Haidar	(1989-11-08) 8 November 1989 (age 35)	81	4	Ahed
	3 MF	Nader Matar	(1992-05-12) 12 May 1992 (age 33)	62	3	Ansar
	3 MF	Bassel Jradi	(1993-07-06) 6 July 1993 (age 31)	17	1	Bangkok United
	3 MF	Mahdi Zein	(2000-05-23) 23 May 2000 (age 25)	13	1	Nejmeh
	3 MF	Hassan Kourani	(1995-01-22) 22 January 1995 (age 30)	8	1	Nejmeh
	3 MF	Ali Tneich	(1992-07-16) 16 July 1992 (age 32)	8	0	Ansar
	3 MF	Hasan Srour	(2001-12-18) 18 December 2001 (age 23)	6	0	Ahed
	3 MF	Majed Osman	(1994-06-09) 9 June 1994 (age 31)	3	0	Dewa United
	4 FW	Hassan Maatouk (captain)	(1987-08-10) 10 August 1987 (age 37)	109	23	Ansar
	4 FW	Hilal El-Helwe	(1994-11-24) 24 November 1994 (age 30)	44	9	Bourj
	4 FW	Soony Saad	(1992-08-17) 17 August 1992 (age 32)	30	7	Penang
	4 FW	Karim Darwich	(1998-11-02) 2 November 1998 (age 26)	15	1	Ahed
	4 FW	Ali Al Haj	(2001-02-02) 2 February 2001 (age 24)	8	1	Ahed
	4 FW	Daniel Lajud	(1999-01-22) 22 January 1999 (age 26)	3	0	Atlante

  India

Coach: Igor Štimac

The following 21 players were named in the squad for the 2023 King's Cup matches to be hold on 7 and 10 September 2023. ^{[7] [8]}

Caps and goals are correct as of 4 July 2023, after the match against Kuwait.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1 GK	Gurpreet Singh Sandhu	(1992-02-03) 3 February 1992 (age 33)	62	0	Bengaluru
13	1 GK	Gurmeet Singh	(1999-12-03) 3 December 1999 (age 25)	0	0	Hyderabad
	2 DF	Asish Rai	(1999-01-27) 27 January 1999 (age 26)	0	0	Mohun Bagan SG
4	2 DF	Anwar Ali	(2000-08-28) 28 August 2000 (age 24)	16	1	Mohun Bagan SG
5	2 DF	Sandesh Jhingan	(1993-07-21) 21 July 1993 (age 31)	55	5	Goa
6	2 DF	Akash Mishra	(2001-11-27) 27 November 2001 (age 23)	20	0	Mumbai City
18	2 DF	Mehtab Singh	(1998-05-05) 5 May 1998 (age 27)	7	0	Mumbai City
21	2 DF	Nikhil Poojary	(1995-09-03) 3 September 1995 (age 29)	16	1	Hyderabad
	2 DF	Lalchungnunga	(2000-12-25) 25 December 2000 (age 24)	0	0	East Bengal
7	3 MF	Anirudh Thapa	(1998-01-15) 15 January 1998 (age 27)	49	4	Mohun Bagan SG
	3 MF	Brandon Fernandes	(1994-09-20) 20 September 1994 (age 30)	20	0	Goa
	3 MF	Sahal Abdul Samad	(1997-04-01) 1 April 1997 (age 28)	30	3	Mohun Bagan SG
12	3 MF	Suresh Singh Wangjam	(2000-08-07) 7 August 2000 (age 24)	17	1	Bengaluru
14	3 MF	Jeakson Singh	(2001-06-21) 21 June 2001 (age 24)	17	0	Kerala Blasters
19	3 MF	Rohit Kumar	(1997-04-01) 1 April 1997 (age 28)	9	0	Bengaluru
8	4 FW	Naorem Mahesh Singh	(1999-03-01) 1 March 1999 (age 26)	11	1	East Bengal
	4 FW	Rahim Ali	(2000-04-21) 21 April 2000 (age 25)	12	0	Chennaiyin
	4 FW	Manvir Singh	(1995-11-07) 7 November 1995 (age 29)	34	6	Mohun Bagan SG
14	4 FW	Rahul KP	(2000-02-16) 16 February 2000 (age 25)	2	0	Kerala Blasters
17	4 FW	Lallianzuala Chhangte	(1997-06-08) 8 June 1997 (age 28)	28	7	Mumbai City
22	4 FW	Ashique Kuruniyan	(1997-06-18) 18 June 1997 (age 28)	33	2	Mohun Bagan SG

References

1. Marcus, Mergulhao (27 March 2023). "AIFF draws busy calendar for national team as India will take part in King's Cup, Merdeka Cup and Asian Games". Times of India. Archived from the original on 27 March 2023. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
2. "Chiang Mai set to host King's Cup again". Bangkok Post. Archived from the original on 4 September 2023. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
3. "Final Squad". Facebook (in Thai). War Elephants.
4. "September Squad". Twitter (in Arabic). Iraq Football Podcast. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
5. استدعاء 23 لاعبًا لمنتخب لبنان للمشاركة في البطولة الودية في تايلاند [23 players called up for the friendly tournament in Thailand] (in Arabic). Lebanese Football Association. 28 August 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
6. "Lebanon Current Squad". FA Lebanon. 5 December 2019. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
7. "Igor Stimac names 23-member squad for 49th King's Cup". AIFF. 29 August 2023. Archived from the original on 29 August 2023.
8. Indian Football Team [@IndianFootball] (4 September 2023). "The #BlueTigers 🐯 will travel with a 2⃣1⃣-member squad to Thailand for the 49th King's Cup. Amrinder Singh & Subhasish Bose will not travel with the team" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 4 September 2023. Retrieved 4 September 2023– via Twitter.

External links

• Football Association of Thailand – FAT official site (in Thai)