Charyl Chappuis
Charyl Yannis Chappuis is a Swiss-born Thai professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Bangkok FC in the Thai League 2.[1] Born on January 12, 1992, in Kloten, Switzerland, he holds dual Swiss-Thai citizenship through his Thai mother and has built a notable career primarily in Thailand after early success with Swiss youth teams.[1][2] Chappuis began his youth career with clubs such as FC Kloten, SC YF Juventus Zürich, and Grasshopper Club Zürich, where he developed as a promising talent.[1] At age 17, he was part of the Switzerland under-17 national team that won the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Nigeria, alongside future stars like Granit Xhaka, Haris Seferović, and Ricardo Rodríguez, an achievement he has described as a pivotal moment proving that "dreams can come true."[3][4] In 2013, Chappuis moved to Thailand, joining Buriram United, where he quickly adapted and contributed to a domestic treble in his debut season, including the Thai League 1 title, Thai FA Cup, and Thai League Cup.[2] He later played for Suphanburi FC, Muangthong United, Port FC, and Chiangmai FC, amassing 180 appearances in Thai League 1 while overcoming a serious knee injury that sidelined him temporarily.[2][5] In July 2024, he signed with Bangkok FC on a contract until June 2027, helping the team in the Thai League 2 during the 2024/25 season, where he recorded 5 assists in 28 appearances as of May 2025.[1][6][7] Internationally, Chappuis switched allegiance to Thailand in 2014, earning 21 caps and scoring 4 goals as of 2017, including a standout performance with 4 goals in the 2014 AFF Suzuki Cup, which Thailand won.[8] He also contributed to the team's 2016 AFF Suzuki Cup victory and represented Thailand at the 2013 Southeast Asian Games, where they secured gold, as well as the 2014 Asian Games.[2][9] Beyond the pitch, Chappuis is a prominent figure in Thai football culture, with over 1.3 million Instagram followers as of 2025, and has shared his journey in the 2024 biography Chappuis: My Story.[10][2]Early life and career
Background and youth development
Charyl Chappuis was born on January 12, 1992, in Kloten, Switzerland, to a Swiss father and a Thai mother from Chiang Mai.[1][9][11] His early exposure to football came through local clubs near his hometown, beginning with FC Kloten around age seven, followed by a move to SC YF Juventus Zürich's youth ranks at age eight, where he developed foundational skills until age 11.[1][9] Family support played a key role in nurturing his passion for the sport during these formative years.[3] In 2003, at age 11, Chappuis joined the renowned youth academy of Grasshopper Club Zürich, progressing through their system from U15 to U17 and eventually U21 levels over the next seven years.[1][12] A highlight of his youth career came in 2009, when he featured prominently for Switzerland's U17 national team, playing every minute of their triumphant FIFA U-17 World Cup campaign in Nigeria, which they won 1-0 against the hosts in the final.[3] Within Grasshopper's academy, Chappuis honed his abilities as a defensive midfielder, emphasizing tactical awareness, ball-winning prowess, and positional versatility that allowed him to adapt across midfield roles.[1][3]Professional debut in Switzerland
Charyl Chappuis signed his first professional contract with Grasshopper Club Zürich in September 2010, at the age of 18, marking the start of his senior career with the Swiss Super League club.[13] His senior debut came in the Swiss Cup on 19 September 2010, where he played 45 minutes as a central midfielder in Grasshopper's 9–0 away victory over lower-division side FC Beroche-Gorgier.[14] In the 2010–11 Swiss Super League season, Chappuis faced stiff competition for midfield positions, resulting in no first-team appearances despite being named on the bench four times; he recorded no goals or assists.[13] During this period, Chappuis benefited from the guidance of head coach Ciriaco Sforza, a former Juventus midfielder whose experience helped foster the young player's development and integration into professional football.[15]Club career
Grasshopper Club Zürich
Charyl Chappuis joined the Grasshopper Club Zürich youth academy in July 2003 at the age of 11, after stints with local clubs FC Kloten and SC YF Juventus.[1] He progressed through the club's youth system over the next seven years, honing his skills as a defensive midfielder and earning recognition in Swiss youth international teams, including the U-17 squad that won the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[16] In January 2010, Chappuis signed his first professional contract with Grasshopper, marking his transition from the youth ranks to the senior setup. During the 2010–11 season, he was promoted to the first team under manager Hans-Peter Zaugg, making his senior debut in the Swiss Cup with one appearance. He went on to feature in four Swiss Super League matches, accumulating limited minutes as a squad player while primarily playing for the reserve team, Grasshopper Zürich II, in the 1. Liga Promotion.[17] These outings provided initial exposure at the top level, contributing to Grasshopper's solid mid-table finish of fifth place in the league, securing a spot in the UEFA Europa League qualifiers.[18] Chappuis's time at Grasshopper represented a foundational phase in his professional development, building on his youth success amid a competitive environment at one of Switzerland's historic clubs. However, with playing time constrained, the club opted for loan moves in subsequent seasons to further his growth. No major injuries or contract extensions were reported during this period, though the team's stable league position offered a platform for emerging talents like Chappuis.[1]Loan spells in Switzerland
To gain regular playing time and first-team experience amid limited opportunities at Grasshopper Club Zürich, Charyl Chappuis was loaned to FC Locarno for the 2011–12 season in the Swiss Challenge League.[9] During this spell, he featured in 26 league matches, scoring 2 goals while adapting to the demands of second-tier football.[19] One notable contribution came on November 20, 2011, when he scored the opening goal in a 2–1 away victory over FC Wil 1900.[20] He also made 2 appearances in the Swiss Cup without scoring.[19] Upon the end of the 2011–12 loan at FC Locarno, Chappuis was loaned out again, this time to FC Lugano for the first half of the 2012–13 Challenge League season.[9] The move allowed him to continue building match fitness in a competitive environment, where he recorded 16 league appearances, 1 assist, and no goals, alongside 1 Swiss Cup outing.[19] These loans provided Chappuis with essential exposure to varied tactical setups in Switzerland's second division, helping him develop as a versatile midfielder. The loan to FC Lugano concluded in January 2013, after which Chappuis joined Buriram United on a permanent transfer, seeking greater consistency in playing time amid limited opportunities at Grasshopper.[9]Transition to Thai football
After experiencing limited first-team opportunities at Grasshopper Club Zürich, where he spent much of his early career on loan spells to clubs like FC Locarno and FC Lugano, Charyl Chappuis's contract with the Swiss club ended in January 2013.[9] This allowed him to pursue new prospects as a free agent, motivated by a desire for greater playing time and professional development. Chappuis, who had represented Switzerland at youth levels, saw the move as an opportunity to connect with his Thai heritage through his mother's side.[11] In January 2013, Chappuis signed a permanent contract with Buriram United in the Thai League 1, joining on a free transfer with no fee involved.[21] The decision was influenced by Buriram's approach and the club's reputation for professionalism, which Chappuis described as an "easy decision" after observing the league's standards. His eligibility for Thai citizenship, obtained that same year via his mother's heritage from Chiang Mai, facilitated the transition and enabled him to represent Thailand internationally without delay.[11] Upon arriving in Thailand, Chappuis faced initial cultural adjustment challenges, particularly language barriers as he was not yet fluent in Thai, though support from mixed-heritage teammates and players like Jakkapan Pornsai helped ease the settlement. His first impressions of the Thai League 1 were overwhelmingly positive; he debuted in high-stakes matches, including the AFC Champions League and the King's Trophy, in front of large crowds exceeding 25,000 fans, which he called "absolutely incredible" and led him to "fall in love with Thai football immediately."[9][11]Buriram United
Charyl Chappuis joined Buriram United in January 2013 at the age of 21, embarking on his professional career in Thailand's Thai Premier League after limited opportunities at Grasshopper Club Zürich.[22] As a defensive midfielder with Swiss-Thai heritage, he quickly integrated into the team, benefiting from the passionate support of Buriram's fans and the vibrant atmosphere of Thai football, where his early matches drew crowds exceeding 25,000 spectators.[9] During his tenure from 2013 to mid-2014, Chappuis established himself as a key midfielder in Buriram United's midfield, contributing to their dominant domestic campaigns with his technical skills and tactical awareness. He made 40 appearances and scored 3 goals across league and cup competitions, while also providing defensive stability and occasional creative plays in the team's possession-based system.[22] His contributions helped Buriram secure a domestic treble in 2013, including the Thai Premier League title—their third in the competition—along with the FA Cup and Kor Royal Cup.[23] The following year, he played a role in retaining the Thai Premier League crown, marking back-to-back championships for the club.[23] Standout moments highlighted Chappuis's growing impact, such as his goal in the 59th minute during a 2-0 AFC Champions League group stage victory over Jiangsu Sainty on April 10, 2013, which revitalized Buriram's continental campaign and advanced them to the quarterfinals for the first time.[24] He also scored in a penalty shoot-out win against Brisbane Roar in the ACL playoff round earlier that year, showcasing his composure under pressure. These performances, combined with his debut goals in domestic play, earned him widespread fan support and solidified his reputation as a promising talent in Thai football.Suphanburi FC and later Thai clubs
Following the end of his loan at Suphanburi FC from Buriram United in November 2014, Chappuis signed a permanent two-year contract with the club in December 2014, ahead of the 2015 Thai League season, drawn by the opportunity for regular first-team football after limited appearances at Buriram. He was loaned to Suphanburi FC from June to November 2014 before signing permanently.[9] During his stint from 2015 to 2017, he established himself as a key defensive midfielder, contributing to the team's mid-table stability with 53 appearances and 5 goals across league and cup competitions.[22] His performances included notable goals in the Thai League, such as a brace in a 2016 match, helping Suphanburi avoid relegation battles through solid defensive organization.[8] In June 2017, Chappuis transferred to Muangthong United for an undisclosed fee, seeking a step up to a more competitive environment after excelling at Suphanburi.[25] Over the next three seasons until early 2020, he made 67 appearances and scored 3 goals, primarily in the Thai League 1, while adapting to a higher-pressure role in the team's midfield.[26] A highlight was his contribution to Muangthong's 2017 Thai League Cup victory, where his defensive work in the final stages helped secure the trophy.[22] However, the period was marred by recurring injuries, limiting him to just 12 league matches in 2019 and affecting his consistency amid the club's own struggles.[27]Port FC
Charyl Chappuis joined Port FC on a free transfer from Muangthong United in February 2020, marking his return to a top Thai League 1 club after a brief stint at Suphanburi FC.[28] The signing was seen as a strategic addition to bolster the midfield, with Chappuis expressing eagerness to contribute immediately upon the league's resumption following the COVID-19 suspension.[29] He made his debut for the club shortly after, integrating into the squad and providing versatility in defensive and transitional play. Over his primary tenure with Port FC from January 2020 to August 2023, Chappuis accumulated 41 appearances and 1 goal across all competitions, often featuring as a substitute or in rotational roles during league and cup matches.[22] His contributions helped stabilize the midfield during competitive seasons, including the 2020-21 and 2021-22 Thai League 1 campaigns where Port FC finished in the top half of the table. In the 2020 Thai League Cup, Chappuis was part of the squad that secured the title with a 1-0 victory over Suphanburi FC in the final on December 12, 2020, marking the club's first major trophy in over a decade.[1] Chappuis also featured in Port FC's participation in the 2021 AFC Champions League group stage, appearing in several matches as the team competed in West Asia's Group J, recording 2 wins, 1 draw, and 3 losses. His involvement included providing defensive cover and aiding in build-up play during the tournament's centralized format in Uzbekistan. In 2023, he was loaned to Chiangmai FC in Thai League 2 from August, but returned to Port FC upon the loan's expiration on June 30, 2024. This brief 2024 stint preceded his subsequent departure, with no major competitive appearances recorded before the move. As a defensive midfielder capable of playing in central or wide roles, Chappuis excelled in Port FC's attacking transitions, using his ambidexterity and passing range to support quick counters and maintain possession under pressure.[1]Bangkok FC
In July 2024, Charyl Chappuis joined Bangkok FC on a free transfer from Port FC after his contract with the latter expired, allowing him to seek greater consistency in playing time at the second-tier club that had recently been promoted from Thai League 3.[1] The move positioned him as a marquee signing for Bangkok FC, which aimed to bolster its squad for competitiveness in Thai League 2.[30] During the 2024/25 Thai League 2 season, Chappuis adapted effectively to second-tier football, making 31 appearances and scoring 2 goals while accumulating 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.[31][32] His contributions helped stabilize the midfield as the team pursued promotion. In June 2025, his contract was extended until June 2027, reflecting his importance as club captain and team leader with a current market value of €100,000.[1] As of November 2025, in the ongoing 2025/26 Thai League 2 season, Chappuis has featured in 11 matches without scoring, logging minutes in defensive and central midfield.[33][32] With Bangkok FC harboring ambitions for promotion to Thai League 1, Chappuis's experience remains central to the club's outlook for the campaign.[30]International career
Eligibility and debut
Charyl Chappuis, born in Switzerland to a Thai mother and Swiss father, holds dual Swiss-Thai citizenship acquired through his maternal heritage. Despite representing Switzerland at the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup, FIFA cleared his eligibility to switch allegiance to Thailand in March 2013, ruling that youth World Cup appearances do not count as senior internationals under association switching regulations.[34] Chappuis received his first call-up to the Thailand national team in March 2014 for an AFC Asian Cup qualifying play-off against Lebanon, remaining an unused substitute in the 2-5 loss.[35] He made his competitive debut on May 25, 2014, in a friendly match against Kuwait at Rajamangala Stadium in Bangkok, entering as a halftime substitute and scoring the equalizing goal in a 1-1 draw.[36] In his debut year of 2014, Chappuis earned seven caps, including significant minutes during Thailand's triumphant 2014 AFF Suzuki Cup campaign, where he contributed goals and assists en route to the title.[35] A severe knee injury sidelined him for all of 2015, prompting his loan move to a Thai club to rebuild fitness.[37] Chappuis staged a comeback in 2016 with eight international appearances, including starts in 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against teams like Qatar and Japan, as well as full participations in the 2016 AFF Suzuki Cup group stage and knockout rounds, helping Thailand win the tournament by reaching the final.[35] He added three more caps in 2017 during continued World Cup qualifying efforts, such as against Saudi Arabia.[35] His decision to represent Thailand stemmed from a desire to honor his mother's homeland and seize career opportunities unavailable in Europe, viewing the switch as a meaningful personal and professional step.[9]Key matches and contributions
Chappuis was instrumental in Thailand's successful AFF Suzuki Cup campaigns in 2014 and 2016, where he contributed to the team's title wins. In the 2014 tournament, he scored a vital goal in the second leg of the final against Malaysia on December 20, helping secure a 3-2 victory and a 4-3 aggregate triumph after 12 years without the trophy. During the 2016 edition, he featured in key matches, including the semi-final against Myanmar, providing midfield stability and assisting in the team's progression to the final, where Thailand again claimed the title.[38][27] Chappuis earned several caps in FIFA World Cup qualifying cycles, notably in the 2018 edition, where he played three matches, including starts against the UAE and Iraq, demonstrating his defensive prowess in challenging away fixtures. Although limited by injuries in later cycles, he had no participations after 2017. As of November 2025, Chappuis has accumulated 25 caps for Thailand, scoring 5 goals, with his versatility in midfield continuing to impact the team's regional performances through his earlier contributions.[35][39]Recent international appearances
Chappuis did not receive a call-up for Thailand's 2024 AFF Championship squad, where the team advanced to the final before losing to Vietnam 5–3 on aggregate across two legs.[40] In the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification campaign, Chappuis has not been selected for any matches as of November 2025, including Thailand's group stage fixtures against opponents such as the United Arab Emirates in October 2024 and South Korea in June 2025, amid tactical shifts toward younger midfielders under coach Masatada Ishii. His international career totals remain at 25 caps and 5 goals, with no additions since 2017.[35] At age 33, Chappuis's limited recent involvement reflects a transition in the national team's composition, though his legacy includes key contributions to the 2014 AFF Championship victory.Personal life
Family and citizenship
Chappuis was born on 12 January 1992 in Kloten, Switzerland, to a Swiss father and a Thai mother, giving him Swiss-Thai heritage. He grew up in Kloten, where his multicultural background influenced his early life, including fluency in German, English, and French.[41][9] Chappuis holds dual Swiss and Thai citizenship, acquired through his mother's nationality, which has allowed him to maintain ties to both countries.[42] In his personal life, Chappuis married Thai model Lena Helena Busch in 2022 during an intimate ceremony at Villa La Ferdinanda in the Tuscan countryside of Italy, blending elements of their shared European and Thai influences. The couple, who began dating in 2017, chose a theme inspired by olive groves and gardens to reflect their love for nature and travel.[43]Life in Thailand
Charyl Chappuis relocated to Thailand in 2013 at the age of 21, joining Buriram United after receiving an approach from the club, drawn by his Thai heritage through his mother from Chiang Mai. Initially, he faced challenges adapting to the language barrier, as he was not fluent in Thai and struggled with media interviews despite understanding football terminology. His frequent childhood visits to Thailand, however, facilitated a smoother transition, allowing him to quickly embrace the local culture and communicate with teammates in Thai.[11][44][9] Over time, Chappuis has fully integrated into Thai society, residing primarily in Bangkok since joining Bangkok FC in 2024, where he lives with his wife, Lena Helena Busch, and their children, including a newborn son, CJ, born in March 2025. He has expressed a deep affection for Thailand, describing his life there as "absolutely incredible and more than I ever expected," with no regrets about leaving Europe. His mother's upbringing, blending Thai and Swiss influences, further aided his cultural adaptation, enabling him to identify strongly with Thai customs and community life.[1][9][45] Off the field, Chappuis has engaged in endorsements and influencer activities, amassing approximately 1.3 million Instagram followers as of November 2025 and appearing in campaigns such as a Nivea television commercial, while supporting initiatives like partnerships between Thai League clubs and brands. He has attended community events, reflecting his involvement in Thai social circles. Regarding his long-term plans, Chappuis maintains strong ties to both Thailand and Switzerland, expressing love for his adopted home while cherishing his roots, with no immediate intention to return permanently to Europe.[11][46][47][48]Career statistics
Club statistics
Charyl Chappuis's club career has primarily featured in the Swiss Challenge League and various tiers of the Thai football system, where he has contributed as a versatile midfielder. The table below provides a season-by-season breakdown of his appearances, goals, assists, yellow cards, and red cards in domestic leagues only, aggregated from performance data.[19]| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Assists | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/12 | FC Locarno | Challenge League | 26 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2012/13 | FC Lugano | Challenge League | 16 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2012/13 | Buriram United | Thai League 1 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013/14 | Buriram United | Thai League 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013/14 | Buriram United | Thai League 1 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 2014/15 | Suphanburi FC | Thai League 1 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015/16 | Suphanburi FC | Thai League 1 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016/17 | Suphanburi FC | Thai League 1 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016/17 | Suphanburi FC | Thai League 1 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017/18 | Muangthong United | Thai League 1 | 31 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 2018/19 | Muangthong United | Thai League 1 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020/21 | Port FC | Thai League 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021/22 | Port FC | Thai League 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | Port FC | Thai League 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023/24 | Chiangmai FC | Thai League 2 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| 2024/25 | Bangkok FC | Thai League 2 | 28 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025/26 | Bangkok FC | Thai League 2 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
International statistics
Charyl Chappuis has represented the Thailand national football team in 21 matches, scoring 4 goals between 2014 and 2017, with no recorded appearances since then as of November 2025.[8] All of his goals came during the AFF Suzuki Cup tournaments in 2014, where he contributed significantly to Thailand's successful campaign. Assists are not comprehensively tracked in available records for his international career.Appearances by Competition
Chappuis's international outings are distributed across major competitions and friendlies as follows:| Competition | Appearances | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| AFF Suzuki Cup | 13 | 4 |
| FIFA World Cup Qualifiers | 3 | 0 |
| International Friendlies | 5 | 0 |
Year-by-Year Summary
- 2014: 8 appearances, 4 goals (primarily in AFF Suzuki Cup, marking his debut international season).
- 2016: 10 appearances, 0 goals (including AFF Suzuki Cup semifinals and finals, plus World Cup qualifiers).
- 2017: 3 appearances, 0 goals (two friendlies and one World Cup qualifier).[8]
Match History
The following table details all of Chappuis's international matches for Thailand, including dates, opponents, competitions, results, and goals scored (minutes played not specified in records):| Date | Opponent | Competition | Result | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-05-25 | Kuwait | International Friendly | 1–1 | 0 |
| 2014-11-09 | Philippines | International Friendly | 3–0 | 0 |
| 2014-11-23 | Singapore | AFF Suzuki Cup | 2–1 | 1 |
| 2014-11-26 | Malaysia | AFF Suzuki Cup | 3–2 | 1 |
| 2014-12-06 | Philippines | AFF Suzuki Cup | 0–0 | 0 |
| 2014-12-10 | Philippines | AFF Suzuki Cup | 3–0 | 0 |
| 2014-12-17 | Malaysia | AFF Suzuki Cup | 0–2 | 1 |
| 2014-12-20 | Malaysia | AFF Suzuki Cup | 2–3 | 1 |
| 2016-08-25 | Qatar | International Friendly | 0–3 | 0 |
| 2016-09-01 | Saudi Arabia | FIFA World Cup Qualifier | 0–1 | 0 |
| 2016-09-06 | Japan | FIFA World Cup Qualifier | 2–0 | 0 |
| 2016-11-19 | Indonesia | AFF Suzuki Cup | 2–4 | 0 |
| 2016-11-22 | Singapore | AFF Suzuki Cup | 0–1 | 0 |
| 2016-11-25 | Philippines | AFF Suzuki Cup | 1–0 | 0 |
| 2016-12-04 | Myanmar | AFF Suzuki Cup | 2–0 | 0 |
| 2016-12-08 | Myanmar | AFF Suzuki Cup | 0–4 | 0 |
| 2016-12-14 | Indonesia | AFF Suzuki Cup | 1–2 | 0 |
| 2016-12-17 | Indonesia | AFF Suzuki Cup | 0–2 | 0 |
| 2017-03-23 | Saudi Arabia | FIFA World Cup Qualifier | 3–0 | 0 |
| 2017-10-05 | Myanmar | International Friendly | 3–1 | 0 |
| 2017-10-08 | Kenya | International Friendly | 0–1 | 0 |
Honours and recognitions
Club honours
Charyl Chappuis achieved several club honours during his time with Buriram United in the early stages of his professional career in Thailand, contributing as a key midfielder to their domestic dominance. He played a significant role in their successful 2013 campaign, appearing in multiple matches across competitions and helping secure a treble. Later, with SCG Muangthong United, he added to his trophy cabinet by participating in their cup success.Buriram United
Chappuis joined Buriram United in 2013 and was instrumental in their title-winning season, featuring in 17 league appearances and contributing to their defensive solidity in midfield. The team clinched the Thai League 1 title with 79 points from 38 matches, finishing ahead of Chonburi FC. They also won the Thai FA Cup, defeating Bangkok Glass 3–1 in the final on November 10, 2013, where Chappuis was part of the squad that advanced through the knockout stages undefeated. Additionally, Buriram secured the Thai League Cup, overcoming Ratchaburi FC 2–1 in the final to complete the treble. Chappuis also featured in the Kor Royal Cup victories in both 2013 (2–0 win over Muangthong United) and 2014 (1–0 win over Muangthong United), starting in the latter as a substitute in the former.| Competition | Year | Role/Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Thai League 1 | 2013 | Squad member; 17 appearances |
| Thai FA Cup | 2013 | Squad member; contributed in knockout stages |
| Thai League Cup | 2013 | Squad member; part of treble-winning campaign |
| Kor Royal Cup | 2013, 2014 | Squad member; started in 2014 final |
SCG Muangthong United
During his stint with Muangthong United from 2017 to 2019, Chappuis made 67 appearances and helped the team win the Thai League Cup in 2017. He played in the semi-final victory over BEC Tero Sasana (2–1) and was available for the final, where Muangthong defeated Chiangrai United 2–0 on November 24, 2017, with goals from Teerasil Dangda and Peerapat Notchaiya. This triumph marked Chappuis's continued involvement in cup successes in Thai football.| Competition | Year | Role/Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Thai League Cup | 2017 | Squad member; played in semi-final |
International honours
Charyl Chappuis has earned several international honours with the Thailand national team, primarily through successes in regional tournaments. His contributions were instrumental in key matches, including scoring crucial goals during high-stakes encounters. In 2013, Chappuis was a key member of the Thailand U-23 squad that secured the gold medal at the Southeast Asian Games held in Myanmar, defeating Indonesia 1–0 in the final to claim the title for the first time since 1998.[49][50] Chappuis played a pivotal role in Thailand's AFF Suzuki Cup triumphs in 2014 and 2016. During the 2014 edition, he featured in five matches, scoring four goals, including a last-minute penalty in the opening group stage game against Singapore, goals in both legs of the final against Malaysia, and one in the semi-final against Philippines, helping Thailand win 4–3 on aggregate for their fourth title.[38][51] In 2016, he started all five matches as Thailand defended their crown, defeating Indonesia 2–0 on aggregate in the final to secure back-to-back victories.[27][52] Chappuis also represented Thailand at the 2014 Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea, where the team advanced to the round of 16 but did not secure a medal.[49]| Tournament | Year | Achievement | Chappuis's Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast Asian Games | 2013 | Gold medal | Key midfielder in U-23 squad; started in final |
| AFF Suzuki Cup | 2014 | Winners | 5 appearances, 4 goals (including final) |
| AFF Suzuki Cup | 2016 | Winners | 5 appearances, 0 goals |
| Asian Games | 2014 | Round of 16 | 4 appearances, 0 goals |