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Organising body | FA Thailand |
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Founded | 1968 |
Region | International |
Number of teams | 4 |
Current champions | Iraq (1st title) |
Most successful team(s) | Thailand (15 titles) |
2024 King's Cup |
The King's Cup is an international football tournament held in Thailand, organized by the Football Association of Thailand. The host, Thailand, is a participant in every edition. The tournament was founded in 1968, and has been held every year since, with the exception of 1983, 1985, 2008, 2011, 2014, 2020 and 2021. In some years, the competition has featured club or invitational teams as well as international sides. Various prominent footballers have participated in this tournament, including Cha Bum-kun, Sunil Chhetri, Peter Schmeichel, Jesper Olsen, Brian Laudrup, Henrik Larsson, Robert Lewandowski, Martin Škrtel, Milan Škriniar, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
Stadium | Capacity | Location | Year(s) |
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Rajamangala National Stadium | 49,722 | Bang Kapi, Bangkok | 2000, 2007, 2012, 2016–2018 |
Suphachalasai Stadium | 19,793 | Pathum Wan, Bangkok | 2001–2004, 2006 |
Surakul Stadium | 15,000 | Mueang, Phuket | 2005, 2009 |
80th Birthday Stadium | 24,641 | Mueang, Nakhon Ratchasima | 2009, 2010, 2015 |
700th Anniversary Stadium | 25,000 | Mueang, Chiang Mai | 2013, 2022–2023 |
Chang Arena | 32,600 | Mueang, Buriram | 2019 |
Year | Final | Third place match | ||||
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Winner | Score | Runner-up | Third place | Score | Fourth place | |
1968 ( Details ) | Indonesia | 1–0 | Burma | Thailand | 6–0 | Malaysia |
1969 ( Details ) | South Korea | 1–0 | Indonesia | South Vietnam | 7–0 | Laos |
1970 ( Details ) | South Korea | 1–0 | Thailand | Malaysia | 3–1 | Indonesia |
1971 ( Details ) | South Korea | 1–0 | Thailand | South Vietnam | 3–2 | Indonesia |
Year | Final | Third place shared | ||||
Winner | Score | Runner-up | Co-Third place | Score | Co-Third place | |
1972 ( Details ) | Malaysia | 1–0 | Thailand | South Korea | 0–0 | Singapore |
Year | Final | Third place match | ||||
Winner | Score | Runner-up | Third place | Score | Fourth place | |
1973 ( Details ) | South Korea | 2–1 | Malaysia | Thailand | 1–0 | Burma |
1974 ( Details ) | South Korea | 3–1 (a.e.t.) | Thailand | Malaysia | 3–0 | Khmer Republic |
1975 ( Details ) | South Korea | 1–0 | Burma | Thailand | No playoffs | Malaysia |
Year | Final (Trophy shared) | Third place match | ||||
Co-Winner | Score | Co-Winner | Third place | Score | Fourth place | |
1976 ( Details ) | Thailand | 1–1 | Malaysia | South Korea | 3–1 | Thailand B |
1977 ( Details ) | South Korea B | 1–1 | Malaysia | India | No playoffs | Thailand |
Year | Final | Third place match | ||||
Winner | Score | Runner-up | Third place | Score | Fourth place | |
1978 ( Details ) | Malaysia | 3–2 | Singapore | South Korea B | 2–1 | Thailand |
Year | Final | Third place shared | ||||
Winner | Score | Runner-up | Co-Third place | Score | Co-Third place | |
1979 ( Details ) | Thailand | 1–0 | South Korea B | Thailand B | 2–2 | Singapore |
Year | Final (Trophy shared) | Third place shared | ||||
Co-Winner | Score | Co-Winner | Co-Third place | Score | Co-Third place | |
1980 ( Details ) | Thailand | 0–0 | South Korea Army | China | 2–2 | Thailand B |
Year | Final | Third place match | ||||
Winner | Score | Runner-up | Third place | Score | Fourth place | |
1981 ( Details ) | Thailand | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | North Korean Army | Polonia Warszawa | 2–0 | August 1 |
1982 ( Details ) | Thailand | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p) | South Korea | Thailand B | 3–2 (p) | Singapore |
1983 | Not held | |||||
1984 ( Details ) | Thailand | 3–0 | Indonesia | Western Australia | 1–0 | Liverpool Amateur |
1985 | Not held | |||||
1986 ( Details ) | North Korea | 2–1 | AGF Aarhus | Thailand | 1–0 | August 1 |
1987 ( Details ) | North Korea | 1–0 | POSCO Atoms | Thailand | 3–2 | Indonesia |
1988 ( Details ) | Denmark Olympics | 1–0 | FC Swarovski Tirol | Thailand | 4–2 | USSR XI |
1989 ( Details ) | Thailand | 3–1 | SC Rotor Volgograd | Lucky-Goldstar FC | 2–1 | China |
1990 ( Details ) | Thailand | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | SC Rotor Volgograd | Yukong Elephants | 5–4 (p) | Shanghai |
1991 ( Details ) | China PR Olympics | 3–1 | SC Rotor Volgograd | Thailand | 5–4 (p) | Thailand Olympics |
1992 ( Details) | Thailand | 2–0 | FC Berlin | Thailand B | 1–0 | Tianjin |
1993 ( Details) | China | 4–0 | Thailand | South Korea Semi-professional XI | 6–5 (p) | Thailand Olympics |
1994 ( Details) | Thailand B | 4–0 | Westfalia Amateurs | SC Rotor Volgograd | 5–3 (p) | Thailand |
Year | Final | Third place shared | ||||
Winner | Score | Runner-up | Co-Third place | Score | Co-Third place | |
1995 ( Details) | SC Rotor Volgograd | 3–0 | Japan XI | Thailand | No playoffs | Thailand B |
Year | Final | Third place match | ||||
Winner | Score | Runner-up | Third place | Score | Fourth place | |
1996 ( Details) | Romania | 2–1 | Denmark | Thailand | 5–2 | Finland |
1997 ( Details) | Sweden (Scandinavian leagues) | 2–0 | Thailand | Japan XI | 3–1 | Romania |
1998 ( Details) | South Korea | 6–5 (p) | Egypt | Denmark B | 3–0 | Thailand |
1999 ( Details) | Brazil U-20 | 7–1 | North Korea | Thailand | 3–1 | Hungarian League XI |
2000 ( Details) | Thailand | 5–1 | Finland | Brazil U-17 | 1–0 | Estonia |
2001 ( Details) | Sweden (Scandinavian leagues) | 3–0 | China | Thailand | 2–0 | Qatar |
2002 ( Details) | North Korea | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p) | Thailand | Qatar | 2–0 | Singapore |
2003 ( Details) | Sweden (Scandinavian leagues) | 4–0 | North Korea | Thailand | 3–1 | Qatar |
2004 ( Details) | Slovakia | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (5–4 p) | Thailand | Hungary | 5–0 | Estonia |
2005 ( Details) | Latvia | 2–1 | North Korea | Thailand | No playoffs | Oman |
2006 ( Details) | Thailand | 3–1 | Vietnam | Kazakhstan | No playoffs | Singapore |
2007 ( Details) | Thailand | 1–0 | Iraq B [1] | North Korea | No playoffs | Uzbekistan |
2008 | Not held | |||||
2009 ( Details) | Denmark League XI | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (5–3 p) | Thailand | Lebanon | 1–0 | North Korea |
2010 ( Details) | Denmark | No playoffs | Poland | Thailand | No playoffs | Singapore |
2011 | Not held | |||||
2012 ( Details) | South Korea U-23 | No playoffs | Denmark League XI | Norway | No playoffs | Thailand |
Year | Final | Third place shared | ||||
Winner | Score | Runner-up | Co-Third place | Score | Co-Third place | |
2013 ( Details) | Sweden (Scandinavian leagues) | 3–0 | Finland (Scandinavian leagues) | Thailand | 2–2 | North Korea |
Year | Final | Third place match | ||||
Winner | Score | Runner-up | Third place | Score | Fourth place | |
2014 | Not held | |||||
2015 ( Details) | South Korea U-23 | No playoffs | Thailand | Uzbekistan U-23 | No playoffs | Honduras U-20 |
2016 ( Details) | Thailand | 2–0 | Jordan | Syria | 1–0 | UAE |
2017 ( Details) | Thailand | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (5–4 p) | Belarus B | Burkina Faso | 3–3 (a.e.t.) (7–6 p) | North Korea |
2018 ( Details) | 3–2 | Gabon | 1–0 | United Arab Emirates | ||
2019 ( Details) | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (5−4 p) | Vietnam | India | 1–0 | Thailand | |
2020–2021 | Not held | |||||
2022 ( Details) | Tajikistan | 0–0 (3−0 p) | Malaysia | Thailand | 2–1 | Trinidad and Tobago |
2023 ( Details) | Iraq | 2–2 (5−4 p) | Thailand | Lebanon | 1–0 | India |
2024 ( Details) | ||||||
*/** Trophy shared or place shared
1Sweden and Finland represented players from Scandinavian leagues only
Update after 2023 King's Cup (49th).
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Thailand (THA) | 15 | 12 | 21 | 48 |
2 | South Korea (KOR) | 11 | 3 | 6 | 20 |
3 | Malaysia (MAS) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
4 | Sweden (SWE) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
5 | North Korea (PRK) | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
6 | Denmark (DEN) | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
7 | China (CHN) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
8 | Slovakia (SVK) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
9 | Russia (RUS) | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
10 | Indonesia (INA) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
11 | Iraq (IRQ) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
12 | Brazil (BRA) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
13 | Curaçao (CUR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Latvia (LAT) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Romania (ROU) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Tajikistan (TJK) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
17 | Finland (FIN) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Germany (GER) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
Myanmar (MYA) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
Vietnam (VIE) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
21 | Singapore (SIN) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
22 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Poland (POL) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
24 | Austria (AUT) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Belarus (BLR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Egypt (EGY) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Jordan (JOR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
28 | India (IND) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Lebanon (LIB) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
South Vietnam (VSO) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
31 | Australia (AUS) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Burkina Faso (BUR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Gabon (GAB) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Norway (NOR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Qatar (QAT) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Syria (SYR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Uzbekistan (UZB) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (39 entries) | 52 | 46 | 54 | 152 |
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