The club was originally formed as Bangkok University in 1988 as a group for college students at Bangkok University‘s Rangsit Campus in Pathum Thani province, simply north of Bangkok, the club have gone from provincial soccer, and profitable university-stage titles, to being a professionally run outfit in the highest flight within the Thai Premier League. Known as Bangkok University Football Club till 2009, the membership was relegated from the 2010 Thai Premier League only 4 years after profitable their first league title in 2006. In 2012 they were promoted to Thai League 1, after ending third within the 2012 Thai Division 1 League. The first match on 7 March 2007 in opposition to Korea’s Chunnam Dragons was performed on the Thai-Japanese Stadium in Bangkok and the second, on 25 April towards Indonesia’s Arema Malang, was performed on the Thai Army Sports Stadium in Bangkok, the place tickets value 50 baht. Incidentally, both victories had been achieved on the Bangkok University Stadium after they switched their dwelling fixtures from the Thai-Japanese Stadium to the college midway by way of the season.
At the start of the 2009 season, the club modified their membership identify from Bangkok University to Bangkok United with a partnership with the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) to be according to the Football Association of Thailand’s (Fat) new laws that every one groups in the highest flight must be registered as restricted companies. On 31 May 2009, after 5 residence matches, the club returned to using Bangkok University Stadium as a house ground once more until the renovations of Thai-Japanese Stadium have been finished before the beginning of 2009 season’s second leg in August. Also, with this identify change, the club relocated to a new stadium, the Thai-Japanese Stadium which was based mostly additional center in Greater Bangkok. Bangkok United then qualified to the 2024-25 AFC Champions League Elite qualifying play-offs going through towards Chinese club Shandong Taishan on 13 August 2024. However, Bangkok United didn’t qualified to the 2024-25 AFC Champions League Elite after shedding 4-3 on penalties shootout thus seeing the club coming into the 2024-25 AFC Champions League Two being drawn in Group G alongside Singaporean club Tampines Rovers, Hong Kong club Lee Man and Vietnamese membership Nam Định.
The workforce missed an opportunity to qualify for the 2016 AFC Champions League by failing to beat Malaysian membership Johor Darul Ta’zim in the qualifying play-offs match. On 20 September 2023, the membership plays its first AFC Champions League match away from home coming again from 1-zero all the way down to eventually profitable the game to 1-2 with targets from club captain, Everton and Thitiphan Puangchan on the Jalan Besar Stadium. These agreements resulted within the introduction of young players from these colleges joining the primary staff equivalent to Sasalak Haiprakhon, Sarayut Sompim, Jakkit Wachpirom, Anusith Termmee, Nattawut Suksum, Wisarut Imura, and Guntapon Keereeleang. Despite coming third, The membership managed to be the league highest scorers with ninety seven goals from 34 video games, making them the most productive workforce in the division by far and finishing just one short of breaking a report set by Buriram United themselves in 2015. A giant contributing factor to this was the goals from attacking duo Dragan Bošković and Mario Gjurovski who netted 50 targets between them. The workforce below Pölking has been broadly praised for instilling an energetic, play with a galivanting type of attacking soccer reaching ranges of depth which are rarely seen on this league.
Brazilian head coach Alexandré Pölking improved the club in the course of the season earlier than to complete fifth within the Thai Premier League. Along the approach to the top flight, they gained the Thai Division 1 League in 2003 and even captured the 2006 Thailand Premier League title in opposition to the chances, which has additionally enabled the club to taste life in the AFC Champions League. Bangkok United narrowly escaped relegation in the 2009 Thai Premier League. The early season optimism didn’t last lengthy and the 2010 campaign ended in relegation. The club has won 1 Thai League 1 title, 1 Thai League 2 title and 1 Thailand Champions Cup in their historical past. Within the 2022-23 season, Bangkok United ended in second place with sixty two factors and in addition ended up because the runners-up in the 2022-23 Thai FA Cup. 2th minute. Bangkok United misplaced 3-2 on aggregate and was knocked out by the eventual runners-up of the tournament. In 2019, 7 youth players of “cp-desires.” mission from Bangkok Christian College were call-ups to Thailand U-12 and they helped Thailand U-12 to finish in third place in U-12 Junior Soccer World Challenge football tournament. Bangkok United function Youth and Junior Youth teams as part of their academy to nurture local talent beneath a giant mission “cp-desires.” (Thai lit.