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Thai Football Amateur Tournament

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Country
  
Thailand

Relegation to
  
None

Promotion to
  
Thai League T4

League cup
  
Thai League Cup

Level on pyramid
  
4 (2016) 5 (2017)

Number of teams
  
104

Domestic cup
  
Thai FA Cup

Founded
  
2016; 1 year ago (2016)

Confederation
  
Asian Football Confederation

Thai Football Amateur Tournament (Thai: อเมเจอร์ ทัวร์นาเม้นท์) is the fifth level of Thai football. It was started in 2016 by an idea from General Police Somyot Poompanmoung, the president of FAT for improving all Thai semi-professional clubs to be better and allowing other clubs which are in other regions chances to play in a national FA tournament. In 2016, the tournament is divided in 5 regions and participated by 104 clubs which are former members Khǒr, Khor, and Ngor Royal Cup, and debutants in the season. As the tournament is considered as the lowest level of Thai football, so the number of participants is unlimited as well as any club is able send an application to participate the tournament.In 2016 the Ngor Royal Cup became a trophy for the Thai League Amateur Tournament.

References

Thai Football Amateur Tournament Wikipedia