Narupon Wild
Narupon Wild formerly Narupon Putsorn (Thai: นฤพน ไวลด์ หรือ นฤพน พุฒซ้อน, born July 21, 1988), simply known as Nazza (Thai: น๊าซซ่า), is a Thai professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Narupon Wild Putsorn | ||
Date of birth | 21 July 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Rayong, Thailand | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre Back / Defensive midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Chiangmai | ||
Number | 43 | ||
Youth career | |||
2002–2005 | AFC | ||
2005–2006 | The New Saints | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006–2008 | The New Saints | 1 | (0) |
2008–2011 | Florida Tech Panthers | 29 | (7) |
2011–2012 | AGOVV Apeldoorn | 0 | (0) |
2013 | Bangkok United | 3 | (1) |
2014 | Songkhla United | 6 | (0) |
2015–2016 | BBCU | 64 | (4) |
2017 | Buriram United | 6 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Suphanburi | 24 | (0) |
2019 | Nakhon Ratchasima | 5 | (0) |
2020 | Melaka United | 4 | (0) |
2021– | Chiangmai | 0 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2003 | Thailand U16 | 3 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 4 Mar 2017 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 10 August 2015 |
Club career
Born on the small island of Koh Samet in Thailand but also holding a British passport, Nazza was raised all over the world. Since Nazza was a teenager he has travel the world alone in the pursuit to learn, grow and develop as a football player.
He was primarily educated in the Dutch youth football system at AFC Amsterdam and in the English youth system at TNS Football Club. After being offered a full scholarship to the Florida Institute of Technology, he again explored another part of the world playing for the Florida Tech Panthers. After graduating with a bachelor's degree in Business Administration, he returned to the Netherlands on trial at Volendam F.C in the Jupiler League before signing a short-term contract with AGOVV Apeldoorn.
His first professional contract was with Bangkok United in the Thai 1st divisions. He help them get promotion to the Thai Premier League in his first year. 3 years later he joined BBCU and also helped them get promoted to the Thai Premier League while also being captain. After 2 successful season Buriram United signed Nazza to a 3-year contract in 2016. He became Thai Premier League Champion in 2017 and was then purchased by his current club Suphanburi FC in 2018.
Honours
Club
- The New Saints
- Welsh Premier League (1): 2006–07
- FAW Premier Cup (1): 2006–07
- Buriram United
- Thai League 1 (1): 2017
- Mekong Club Championship (1): 2016
References
- "Pertahanan Thailand lengkapkan kuota import Melaka United". Melaka Blog Sport.
External links
- Narupon Wild at Soccerway