Tanaboon Kesarat

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Tanaboon Kesarat
Tanaboon in 2018
Personal information
Full name Tanaboon Kesarat
Date of birth (1993-09-21) 21 September 1993
Place of birth Samut Prakan, Thailand
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Positions
Team information
Current team
Port
Number 8
Youth career
2007–2010 Bangkok Sports School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011 Bangkok 21 (0)
2012–2016 BEC Tero Sasana 90 (0)
2012RBAC (loan) 19 (5)
2016Muangthong United (loan) 18 (2)
2016 Muangthong United 11 (0)
2017–2018 Chiangrai United 22 (1)
2018–2019 BG Pathum United 22 (0)
2019– Port 126 (3)
International career
2011–2012 Thailand U19 11 (2)
2013–2016 Thailand U23 21 (1)
2013–2024 Thailand 55 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 04:04, 14 July 2025 (UTC)

Tanaboon Kesarat (Thai: ธนบูรณ์ เกษารัตน์, born 21 September 1993) is a Thai professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder[1] or a centre-back[2] where he captain the Thai League 1 club Port.

International career

Tanaboon played for Thailand U19 in the 2012 AFC U-19 Championship qualification. His performances during the tournament caught the eyes of Andrew Ord, who was building an exciting side at BEC Tero Sasana with other youngsters like Chanathip Songkrasin, etc.

In 2013, he was selected for Thailand's first team squad and came in as a substitute in a 5-1 victory over China on 15 June.[3]

He represented Thailand U23 in the 2013 Southeast Asian Games. He also represented Thailand U23 in the 2014 Asian Games.

Tanaboon was part of Thailand's winning squad in the 2014 AFF Suzuki Cup. During the last group stage game against Myanmar, Tanaboon scored the first goal of a 2-0 win with a stunning strike from outside the area.[4] In 2015, he won the 2015 Southeast Asian Games with Thailand U23.

During the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification, he has usually been in the starting lineup of Thailand.

Statistics

International

As of 8 June 2022[5]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Thailand 201310
201491
201530
2016150
201750
201870
2019110
202230
Total541

International goals

NoDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.29 November 2014Jalan Besar Stadium, Jalan Besar, Singapore Myanmar1–02–02014 AFF Championship

Personal life

Tanaboon's brother, Somjets Kesarat, also plays football as a midfielder.[6]

Honours

Club

BEC Tero Sasana
Muangthong United
Chiangrai United
Port

International

Thailand U-23
Thailand

Individual

References