Nattakit Butsing

Nattakit Butsing
Personal information
Full name Nattakit Butsing
Date of birth (2003-05-02) 2 May 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Uthai Thani, Thailand
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Forward, winger
Youth career
2012–2016 Samut Prakan
2017–2021 BG Pathum United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2022 Uthai Thani 1 (0)
2021–2022 → Unión Adarve (loan) 0 (0)
2022–2023 Bangkok United 0 (0)
2022–2023 → Samut Prakan (loan) 16 (0)
2023 Samut Prakan 6 (0)
International career
2022 Thailand U19 2 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 September 2023

Nattakit Butsing (Thai: ณัฐกิตติ์ บุตรสิงห์; born 2 May 2003) is a Thai footballer currently playing as a forward or a winger.

Club career

Early life

Nattakit started playing football in kindergarten, before moving to Samut Prakan province as a child.[1] He went on to sign for Samut Prakan, before being offered a contract with BG Pathum United at the age of fourteen.[1] He spent time at BG Pathum United's Yamaoka Hanasaka Academy, where he was spotted by scouts for the Thailand national youth teams.[1]

Uthai Thani and experience abroad

At the end of the 2020–21 season, Nattakit signed with Uthai Thani.[2][3] In June 2021 he travelled to Germany to participate as a FC Bayern World Squad player, and spent time playing friendlies for them in Mexico, where he scored three goals in three games.[1]

In August 2021, he signed a new deal with Uthai Thani, before a trial with Spanish La Liga side Getafe.[1][4]

In December 2021, Nattakit joined Spanish side Unión Adarve, initially being assigned to their under-19 side.[5] Despite this move, Nattakit continued to represent Bayern Munich in youth international friendlies, being called up for a tournament in Brazil in April 2022.[6]

International career

Nattakit has represented Thailand at numerous youth international levels.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "ณัฐกิตติ์ บุตรสิงห์ : เด็กไทยวัย 18 ที่ไปล่าฝันด้วยตัวเองถึงสเปน - Main Stand" [Nattakit Butsing : 18-year-old Thai boy who chases his dreams in Spain - Main Stand]. sport.trueid.net (in Thai). 1 November 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
  2. ^ a b ""ณัฐกิตติ์"ทดสอบฝีเท้า เคตาเฟ่ ลุ้นเซ็นสัญญาอาชีพ" ["Nattakit" tests the pace of Getafe to win a professional contract]. innnews.co.th (in Thai). 29 July 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
  3. ^ "ณัฐกิตติ์ ลา บีจี ปทุมซบ อุทัยฯ บ้านเกิด" [Nattakit signs for hometown club Uthai Thani from BG Pathum]. supersubthailand.com (in Thai). 11 June 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
  4. ^ "ต่อสัญญา "ณัฐกิตติ์ บุตรสิงห์" ส่งลุยทีมใหม่ ลีกา สเปน" [Renewing the contract "Nattakit Butsing" sent to the new team in the Spanish Liga]. idoojung.com (in Thai). 22 August 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
  5. ^ "ณัฐกิตติ์บินลัดฟ้าร่วมทัพอดาร์เบ" [Nattakit flew to the sky to join the Adarve army.]. thsport.com (in Thai). 25 December 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
  6. ^ "'ณัฐกิตติ์ บุตรสิงห์' ร่วมทีม 'บาเยิร์น มิวนิก' ลุยเวิลด์ทัวร์ที่แดนแซมบ้า" ['Nattakit Butsingh' joins the 'Bayern Munich' team for World Tour in Samba]. matichon.co.th (in Thai). 1 April 2022. Retrieved 19 May 2022.