Thailand National Football Coach Anthony Hudson Prepares for 52nd King's Cup
Thailand's national football coach Anthony Hudson has announced his 23-man squad for the upcoming 52nd King's Cup in Sisaket, while welcoming the rescheduling of the Asian Cup.
Thailand national football team head coach Anthony Hudson has officially announced a 23-man squad for the 52nd King's Cup, scheduled to take place from November 14 to 17 at the Sisaket Provincial Stadium. This tournament serves as a key preparation phase for the team ahead of the AFC Asian Cup 2027, which will be held in Saudi Arabia. The Asian Football Confederation recently announced that the Asian Cup has been postponed to later in the year to ensure the safety of all participants. Coach Hudson expressed his enthusiasm for the upcoming matches in Sisaket, noting the importance of the national team playing in various regions across Thailand to connect with local supporters. Despite acknowledging challenges regarding scheduling and team selection, Hudson stated he is satisfied with the current roster and remains confident in the players' ability to perform well. For residents and visitors in the Sisaket area, the tournament represents a significant sporting event that will draw fans from across the country. While the squad is finalized for the King's Cup, the long-term impact of the Asian Cup rescheduling on the national team's training calendar remains a point of interest for followers of Thai football. No further details regarding specific match times or ticketing procedures were provided in the initial announcement.