Wikipedia - PTT Rayong F.C.

Petroleum Authority of Thailand Rayong Football Club, also referred to as simply PTT Rayong (Thai: สโมสรฟุตบอลปตท.ระยอง), was a Thai defunct professional football club based in Rayong Province. They competed in Thai League 1 until 2019 after promotion as runner-up in 2007 from the Thailand Division 2 League. PTT FC is a company-sponsored sports club owned by the PTT Public Company Limited.

History

From the settlement of PTT Public Company Limited in Map Ta Phut subdistrict and Rayong Provincial Administrative Organization have the same goal in sports activities in line with the corporate social responsibility approach of PTT Group which foresees that sports can strengthen the community. Meanwhile, PTT Public Company Limited had a football team founded in 1983 active in many competitions, both domestic and foreign. PTT Public Company Limited and Rayong Provincial Administrative Organization set up a football team to encourage the people of Rayong to see the benefits of football and improve the reputation of Rayong Province.

In 2012 the club built their own football stadium – PTT Stadium in Rayong, Thailand.

In 2019 PTT Public Company Limited decided to dissolve the team after talking with the executive board stated that the PTT group did not have enough expertise in running a professional football club. The club president, Chansilp Treinuchakorn, cited the low number of supporters as the reason for folding the club. Chansilp Treinuchakorn disclosed that the PTT Group aspired to develop a football club that truly represents the people residing in the Rayong province and one that deserves their support. From now on, the PTT group will focus on its youth football academy, hoping to assemble a side that fulfills the potential of local talents and wins the support of the local residents in the province.

PTT羅勇足球俱樂部(泰語:สโมสรฟุตบอลพีทีที ระยอง,英語:PT Prachuap Football Club),是一家位於泰國羅勇府的足球俱樂部,成立於2009年。球隊參加泰國乙級聯賽的賽事。

球隊的主場是羅勇體育場,可容納2,439名觀眾。球隊的綽號是「石油人」,這來自於俱樂部的贊助商PTT公共有限公司。

PTT羅勇足球俱樂部在2017年首次晉升至泰國乙級聯賽,並在2018年獲得亞軍,升入泰國足球超級聯賽。但在2019年,球隊因成績不佳而降級至泰國乙級聯賽。

球隊的吉祥物是一隻名為「PTT仔」的石油人,牠經常出現在球隊的主場比賽中。