North Bangkok University
Wikipedia - North Bangkok University F.C.
North Bangkok University Football Club (Thai: สโมสรฟุตบอลมหาวิทยาลัยนอร์ทกรุงเทพ), is a Thailand football club under the stewardship of North Bangkok University based in Pathum Thani. The club is currently playing in the Thai League 3 Bangkok metropolitan region.
History
Their first season in the 2010 Thai Division 2 League Bangkok & field Region almost proved successful. A victory in their last game over Bangkok F.C. would have earned North Bangkok College a top two finish and a chance to enter the 2010 Regional League Division 2 playoffs. North Bangkok College were leading Bangkok F.C. 1–0 in their final game but with 15 minutes left to play, Bangkok F.C. equalized to earn a 1–1 draw and at the same time clinch top place in the league. North Bangkok College finished 5th in the table.
In 2011, the club finished as runner-up to Kasetsart in the Bangkok Division 2 and qualified for the Division 2 playoffs. The timing of the playoffs coincided with the 2011 floods so the Horsemen were forced to seek alternative home venues as theirs was flooded. It did not bode well as North Bangkok only won one game and collected six points.
In the following season, North Bangkok could not regain their 2011 form and finished 6th in the Bangkok league and season 2017 they have made the history they have won the Thai League 4.
In 2022, North Bangkok University competed in the Thai League 3 for the 2022–23 season. It is their 13th season in the professional league. The club started the season with a 1–0 home win over AUU Inter Bangkok and they ended the season with a 0–0 away draw with AUU Inter Bangkok. The club has finished 1st place in the league of the Bangkok metropolitan region and advanced to the national championship stage.
O clube foi fundado em 1995 e começou a competir na Liga Provincial de Bangkok. Eles foram promovidos para a Divisão 2 da Tailândia em 2004 e, em seguida, para a Divisão 1 da Tailândia em 2006. O clube foi rebaixado para a Divisão 2 da Tailândia em 2007, mas foi promovido de volta à Divisão 1 da Tailândia em 2009.
O North Bangkok University FC jogou na Divisão 1 da Tailândia de 2009 a 2014, quando foi rebaixado para a Divisão 2 da Tailândia. O clube foi promovido de volta à Divisão 1 da Tailândia em 2016.
O North Bangkok University FC joga os seus jogos em casa no North Bangkok University Stadium, que tem uma capacidade de 10.000 lugares. O estádio foi construído em 2003 e é propriedade da Universidade de North Bangkok.
As cores do clube são azul e branco. O brasão do clube é um escudo azul com um tigre branco no centro. O tigre é um símbolo da Tailândia e representa a força e a coragem do clube.
O North Bangkok University FC é um dos clubes de futebol mais populares da Tailândia. O clube tem uma grande base de fãs e é conhecido por seu estilo de jogo ofensivo. O clube também é conhecido por sua sólida academia de juniores, que produziu vários jogadores de sucesso.