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Chang Junior Cup 2026 Champions Prepare for England Football Experience
The Chonburi FC youth team, winners of the Chang Junior Cup 2026, are preparing for a training trip to England this September.
According to Khaosod Online Thailand, the Chang Mineral Water brand is continuing its support for Thai youth football by organizing a special trip for the 2026 Chang Junior Cup champions. The Chonburi FC U-13 team, along with recipients of the 'Most Talented Player' and 'Chang Sportsmanship' awards, will travel to England from September 2 to September 8, 2026.
This initiative, part of the 'Chang Standing Beside Thai Football' mission, aims to provide young athletes and their coaching staff with world-class football exposure. Rojanasilp Meenijsin, Assistant Director of the Sports Department at Thai Beverage Public Company Limited, confirmed that the program is designed to foster development through international experience.
For residents and visitors in Thailand, this event highlights the ongoing investment in local sports infrastructure and youth development programs. While the trip is confirmed for early September, specific details regarding the team's itinerary, including which professional clubs or training facilities they will visit while in England, remain to be announced. The program underscores the growing professionalization of youth sports in the region, offering a glimpse into the future of Thai football talent.