Soonsup-Bell Called Up by Thailand for Asian Cup Qualifier

Jude Soonsup-Bell has received a call-up to the Thailand national football team squad for their upcoming AFC Asian Cup qualification fixture against Turkmenistan national football team.

The decisive Group D fixture will take place on Tuesday 31st March (11:00 BST) at the Rajamangala National Stadium in Bangkok.

Thailand head coach Anthony Hudson has named a 23-player squad for the match, which will determine the Group D winners in the race to qualify for the 2027 AFC Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia.

Both Thailand and Turkmenistan head into the final group fixture level on 12 points from five matches, with qualification on the line as the two sides battle for top spot.

Speaking after announcing the squad, Hudson explained that preparations for the decisive encounter have been thorough following Thailand’s previous outing against Sri Lanka.

The head coach and his staff have been analysing recent performances and studying Turkmenistan’s approach as they prepare for the crucial clash.

The Mariners would like to congratulate Jude on his international call-up and wish him the very best while representing Thailand.

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