 Chaiman as manager of Chonburi in 2016 | |||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Therdsak Chaiman | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 29 September 1973 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Suphan Buri, Thailand | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 4+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
| Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team | Nagaworld (technical director) | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1989–1991 | Rajadamnern Commercial College | ||||||||||||||||
| 1992–1993 | Stock Exchange of Thailand | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 1994–1998 | Royal Thai Navy | 97 | (33) | ||||||||||||||
| 1998–1999 | Osotspa | 34 | (12) | ||||||||||||||
| 2000–2003 | BEC Tero Sasana | 65 | (17) | ||||||||||||||
| 2002 | → SAFFC (loan) | 33 | (27) | ||||||||||||||
| 2004 | Dong A Bank | 28 | (8) | ||||||||||||||
| 2005–2009 | SAFFC | 112 | (47) | ||||||||||||||
| 2010–2017 | Chonburi | 108 | (40) | ||||||||||||||
| Total | 477 | (184) | |||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1994–2010 | Thailand | 75 | (22) | ||||||||||||||
| 1999–2005 | Thailand (futsal) | 48 | (62) | ||||||||||||||
| Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2015 | Chonburi (assistant) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2016–2017 | Chonburi | ||||||||||||||||
| 2018 | Chonburi (assistant) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2019 | Phuket City | ||||||||||||||||
| 2020 | Port (assistant) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2020 | Uthai Thani | ||||||||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | Uthai Thani | ||||||||||||||||
| 2022–2023 | Pattaya Dolphins United | ||||||||||||||||
| 2023 | Rayong | ||||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Nagaworld (technical director) | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||
Therdsak Chaiman (Thai: เทิดศักดิ์ ใจมั่น; born 29 September 1973) is a Thai football manager and former attacking midfielder.[1] Regarded[by whom?] as one of Southeast Asia's greatest-ever footballers, he is affectionately known among Thai fans as Uncle Therd (Thai: น้าเทิด).[2]
He is the current technical director of Cambodian club Nagaworld.