2016 King's Cup

2016 King's Cup
คิงส์คัพ 2016
Tournament details
Host country Thailand
Dates3–5 June 2016
Teams4 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Thailand (14th title)
Runners-up Jordan
Third place Syria
Fourth place United Arab Emirates
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored11 (2.75 per match)
Attendance95,000 (23,750 per match)
Top scorer(s)Thailand Kroekrit Thaweekarn (2 goal)
Fair play award United Arab Emirates
2015
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The 2016 King's Cup (also known as the 44th Annual King's Cup Football Tournament) (Thai:การแข่งขันฟุตบอลชิงถ้วยพระราชทานคิงส์คัพครั้งที่ 44) is an international football competition, and will be the 44th edition of the tournament. It was organised by the Football Association of Thailand or the FAT. The tournament is set to be a in knockout tournament format with all matches being held at the Rajamangala Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand on 3 and 5 June.

This edition will feature the host Thailand and three invited teams. The three teams that have been invited are Jordan,[1] United Arab Emirates,[2] and Syria.[3] Montenegro was expected to participate, but later declined, leaving the Thais to put Syria instead.

  1. ^ "Participants for 2016 King's Cup confirmed". fathailand.org/ (TH). 3 May 2016. Archived from the original on 6 May 2016. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
  2. ^ "Participants for 2016 King's Cup confirmed". fathailand.org/ (TH). 3 May 2016. Archived from the original on 6 May 2016. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
  3. ^ "Participants for 2016 King's Cup confirmed". fathailand.org/ (TH). 3 May 2016. Archived from the original on 6 May 2016. Retrieved 3 May 2016.