Tristan Do

Tristan Somchai Do (Thai: ทริสตอง สมชาย โด) is a Thai professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Thai League 1 club Bangkok United and the Thailand national team.[2]

Tristan Do
Tristan at the Asian Cup 2019
Personal information
Full name Tristan Somchai Do
Date of birth (1993-01-31) 31 January 1993
Place of birth Paris, France
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Position(s) Right-back, winger
Club information
Current team
 Bangkok United
Number 19
Youth career
2010 Strasbourg
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2013 Lorient 0 (0)
2012–2013 → SAS Épinal (loan) 19 (2)
2013–2014 Gazélec Ajaccio 18 (4)
2014–2015 BEC Tero Sasana 35 (1)
2016–2018 Muangthong United 88 (9)
2019– Bangkok United 39 (3)
National team
2015–2016 Thailand U23 8 (2)
2015– Thailand 35 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 26 October 2019

Club career

In 2014, Do joined BEC Tero Sasana, a Thai club in the Thai League 1.[3] After a year with BEC Tero Do joined Muangthong United in 2016.[4][5]

International career

Do is eligible to play for France and Thailand. In 2015, Do had appeared in friendly matches for Thailand U23. Do was part of Thailand U23's squad in the 2015 Southeast Asian Games.[3] Do was called up to the Thailand squad for the first time for the friendly match against Afghanistan and 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier match against Iraq. In September 2015, Do debuted for Thailand against Afghanistan. Subsequently, he played against Iraq in the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier.

Personal life

His native language is French but he learned Thai after he moved back to Pak Kret, Nonthaburi.[3][6] Do's paternal grandfather is Vietnamese who moved to Thailand at childhood, thus making him theoretically eligible to play for Vietnam.[7][5] He has cousins who live in Singapore.[3]

Career statistics

Club
As of 7 February 2021[8]
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
BEC Tero Sasana 2014 Thai League 1 60—10——70
2015 2910030——321
Muangthong United 2016 Thai League 1 2904050——380
2017 27330207010403
2018 326101021—367
Bangkok United 2019 Thai League 1 213100010—233
2020 1702000——190
Total 161131101201001019514

International
As of 8 June 2019[9]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Thailand 201550
2016150
201740
201800
201980
Total320

Honours

Club

BEC Tero Sasana

Muangthong United

International

Thailand U-23

Thailand

See also

References
  1. http://fathailand.org/clubs/personal/776
  2. Interview with Tristan Do sofoot.com
  3. Kelvin Leong (31 May 2015). "French born Tristan Do revels in SEA Games debut for Thailand". ESPN FC. Retrieved 17 October 2015.
  4. "Thai defender Tristan Do joins Muangthong United". Football Channel Asia. 26 February 2016. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
  5. "POWER DEFENDER: Tristan Do joins Muangthong United". Muangthong United official site. 25 February 2016. Retrieved 30 April 2016.
  6. Noveanto, Eric (4 June 2015). "Tristan Do: I'm fully committed to Thailand". Football Channel Asia. Retrieved 30 April 2016.
  7. "Tristan Do: Nhân tố gốc Việt của U23 Thái Lan". Thể Thao Văn Hóa (in Vietnamese). 22 March 2015. Retrieved 30 April 2016.
  8. Tristan Do at Soccerway. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
  9. Tristan Do at National-Football-Teams.com
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