Chanapach (or Chonnaphat) Buaphan (, born 22 March 2004) is a Thai professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Thai League 1 club BG Pathum United.
Chanapach comes from the BG Pathum United youth team and was on loan at Rajpracha during the 2021âÂÂ22 season. He made his debut on 4 September 2021 in an away game against Chainat Hornbill. Here the defender was in the starting XI and played the full 90 minutes in a 1âÂÂ1 draw. Overall, he completed 16 league games there while on loan and one game in the Thai League Cup.
In the 2022âÂÂ23 season, he was loaned to the Lamphun Warriors. He played four first division games for the club from Lamphun. After the loan, he returned to BG at the end of December 2022.
On 16 February 2022, Chanapach made his first four appearances for the Thailand U-23 national team during the 2022 AFF U-23 Championship in Cambodia. With the selection he lost in the final Vietnam 0âÂÂ1 and was able to achieve second place.
Thailand U23