AFF Suzuki Cup 2020

Rose behind Thais' rise

Management style of heiress Nualphan proves motivational in Elephants' revival

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As the saying goes, behind every successful man, there is a woman. And in the case of Thailand's national men's football team, that woman is their team manager Nualphan Lamsam.
Tasked to "restore the dignity" of the regional giants when she was appointed by the Football Association of Thailand in August, the billionaire heiress appears to have had an instant impact.
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