National coach Mano Polking was promised more time to prepare his team in the defence of their Asean title later this year following a discussion with the Football Association of Thailand (FAT) on Monday.
“It was a good and important meeting,” said Polking after his talks with FAT secretary-general Patit Supaphong and Thai League CEO Korrawee Pritsananantakul.
“We will have plenty of time and get the best team [for the Southeast Asian championship].”
The 2022-23 season of the domestic league was scheduled to take a break for the Asian Games in China in September.
But the Asiad has been postponed so domestic matches will fill the slot, officials said at the…