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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Todsapol Karnplook | ||
Date of birth | March 8, 1980 | ||
Place of birth | Sisaket, Thailand | ||
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
Position(s) | Left-back Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2003–2008 | Thailand Tobacco Monopoly | ||
2009 | Pattaya United | ||
2010–2013 | Sisaket | ||
2013 | Phuket | ||
2014–2015 | Sisaket | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 June 2008 |
Todsapol Karnplook (Thai ทศพล การปลูก) is a Thai retired footballer.
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