Thai Goalkeeper Phumirapee Siribunyakul Signs Professional Contract with V-Varen Nagasaki
18-year-old Thai goalkeeper Phumirapee Siribunyakul has secured a professional contract with Japanese J-League club V-Varen Nagasaki, effective January 2027.
According to a report by Khaosod Online, 18-year-old Thai goalkeeper Phumirapee Siribunyakul has officially signed a professional contract with the Japanese J-League club V-Varen Nagasaki. The young athlete is scheduled to join the team officially on January 1, 2027.
The news was celebrated by his sister, Lalana Siribunyakul, who shared a heartfelt message expressing her pride in her brother’s dedication and perseverance. She noted that his move to Japan has served as a significant turning point in his life, facilitating his growth both as a professional athlete and as an individual.
For residents and sports enthusiasts in Thailand, this signing represents a notable milestone for young Thai talent breaking into the competitive Japanese football scene. It highlights the increasing opportunities for Southeast Asian players to develop their skills within the J-League structure. While the contract marks a major achievement for Phumirapee, details regarding the specific duration of the contract or his expected role within the squad have not been publicly disclosed. Observers will be watching to see how he integrates into the team when he officially joins the roster at the start of the new year.