'Seththa' is confident that Thai football can definitely be pushed to the World Cup. Reminds the Asian Games team that their performance must be better than last time.
On September 4, at the Pheu Thai Party office, Asst. Prof. Pimon Srivikorn, Chairman of the Sports Strategy Committee of the Pheu Thai Party and President of the Taekwondo Sports Association of Thailand, Leading the Thai national taekwondo athletes and executives of the association Came to congratulate Mr. Settha Thavisin, Prime Minister, and listen to the policy and direction of Thai sports under the administration of the new government. With Mr. Chalirat Chantrubeksa, President of the Squash Sports Association of Thailand and Mr. Sunthorn Jarumon, President of the Billiard Sports Association of Thailand, joining in congratulating.
Mr. Settha said that from being a person who has been interested in sports for a long time It makes the point that sports should be separated from politics and economics. Because if Thai sports are good The people will smile. In the past, we have been aware of various problems that have arisen, especially regarding delayed budget disbursement. which was discussed with Ms. Sudawan Wang Suphakit Koson Prospective Minister of Tourism and Sports Already reached a solution to the problem. which confirms that all solutions have been prepared. As for various sports policies That was said before the election: 1 sport, 1 state enterprise plus, creating new opportunities. For Thai football, pushing Thai boxing which is certain to be done immediately after the policy statement is made
The Prime Minister also said that in the matter of Thai football going to the World Cup, There is a plan already laid out. But must join with the Football Association of Thailand This will change in the near future. For the development of Thai football for the World Cup It must start with creating youth players to be important forces in the future. which has already had informal discussions with many relevant parties
While the 19th Asian Games will be held in Hangzhou, China between 23 September - 8 October, Mr. Settha said Hopefully the results will be better than 5 years ago in Indonesia where they won 11 gold medals. As for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France. There must be many more gold medals than just 1 from 4 years ago from Taekwondo for sports associations that perform well. will receive more financial support according to the 1 Sports 1 State Enterprise Plus project, while smaller associations are pushing for development in every aspect.
“I have a mission to travel to the United Nations meeting during the Asian Games. It may not be possible to give encouragement. But hope to do better than before. As for the King's Cup football in Chiang Mai I have a mission to go to the northeastern and northern regions. If I have time, I would like to go and give encouragement,” the Prime Minister said. .
Source: Thai News Agency