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Polking says Thais good enough to meet top Asians

Thailand’s Nicholas Mickelson, left, and the UAE’s Harib Suhail Abdalla.

National coach Mano Polking believes Thailand are good enough to play against top Asian sides after two defeats in as many warm-up games during the international break.

The War Elephants lost 2-0 to the UAE in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday night thanks to goals from Harib Suhail Abdalla in the 55th minute and Abdusalam Mohammed in the 79th minute.

They lost 3-1 to Syria in Dubai last week.

Polking said his men proved they can play against top Asian teams as long as they can stay focused for the entire match.

“We are not happy with the results but they were just warm-up games,” Polking said.

“We wanted to see if we could play against teams at this level, and after the…

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