How Nualphan Lamsam Won the FAT Presidency: An Inside Look

Nualphan Lamsam clinched a resounding victory to become the new president of the Football Association of Thailand (FAT), leaving her competitors in the dust.

The former men’s team manager secured an impressive 68 out of 73 votes, marking a significant shift in leadership at the association, as she takes over from Police General Somyot Poompunmuang following his eight-year tenure.

The 57 year old’s triumph was widely anticipated, given her strong favouritism among the contestants, which included Warong Thiuthas, Payurin Ngarmpring aka Pauline, Thanasak Suraprasert, and Komkrit Napalai. Nualphan made the bold decision to step down as the manager of the men’s national team on Sunday, fully dedicating herself to her new role, reported Bangkok Post.

Fondly referred to as Madame Pang by the Thai media, Nualphan has etched her name in history as the…