Pokklaw Anan (Thai: ปกเกล้า อนันต์, pronounced [pòk.klâːw ʔā.nān]; born 4 March 1991), simply known as Pok (Thai: ปก), is a Thai professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Thai League 1 club Bangkok United and the Thailand national team.[1]

Pokklaw Anan
Personal information
Full name Pokklaw Anan
Date of birth (1991-03-04) 4 March 1991 (age 35)
Place of birth Bangkok, Thailand
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
Bangkok United
Number 39
Youth career
2003–2008 Suankularb Wittayalai School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2010 Thai Honda 28 (3)
2011–2015 Police United 89 (13)
2016 Chonburi 20 (4)
2017– Bangkok United 223 (28)
International career
2010 Thailand U19 6 (0)
2011–2014 Thailand U23 18 (5)
2011–2024 Thailand 47 (6)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 9 January 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 16 November 2023

International career

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Pokklaw was called up to the national team, in coach Winfried Schäfer first squad selection for the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification. He scored his debut goal against China outside the box in a friendly match. He represented Thailand U23 in the 2011 Southeast Asian Games and the 2013 Southeast Asian Games. He represented Thailand U23 in the 2014 Asian Games. In May 2015, Pokklaw scored Thailand's winning goal in the 2018 World Cup qualifier against Vietnam.[2]

International goals

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Senior

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Scores and results list Thailand's goal tally first.[1]
NoDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.15 June 2013Hefei Olympic Sports Center Stadium, Hefei, China China1–05–1Friendly
2.26 March 201580th Birthday Stadium, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand Singapore2–02–0Friendly
3.24 May 2015Rajamangala Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand Vietnam1–01–02018 FIFA World Cup qualification
4.12 November 2015Rajamangala Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand Chinese Taipei2–14–22018 FIFA World Cup qualification
5.5 September 2017Melbourne Rectangular Stadium, Melbourne, Australia Australia1–11–22018 FIFA World Cup qualification
6.17 November 2018Rajamangala Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand Indonesia4–14–22018 AFF Championship

Honours

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Club

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International

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Thailand U-23
Thailand

References

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  1. 1 2 "Pokklaw Anan". National-Football-Teams.com. National Football Teams. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
  2. Noveanto, Eric (25 May 2015). "Pokklaw fires Thailand to opening World Cup qualifier win over Vietnam". Football Channel Asia. Retrieved 14 October 2015.
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