Famed actor and singer Phakin Khamwilaisak has signed a six-month contract with Thailand‘s Ratchaburi Mitr Phol, the club confirmed on Saturday afternoon, three days before the start of their Asian Champions League campaign.
“Welcome ‘Tono’ to the family. The club is surprising the fans by officially introducing ‘Tono’ on a six-month contract,” the club announced in a statement. “He is ready to play in the AFC Champions League. Tono will wear the No. 96 jersey with the name ‘PHAKIN.'”
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