Career
During his career, playing for clubs in, Vietnam and Singapore, he played as central midfielder or attacking midfielder. Totchtawan became one of the greatest midfielders in, with his creative passing and set-piece taking. Now he"s the captain for the Thai national football team and playing for BEC Tero Sasana in the Thai Premier League.
His most voted memorable goals for the national team came from a friendly match against Manchester United in 2001 and a 30-yard free-kick against Holland in a friendly match in Bangkok in 2007, which lost 1-3.
Totchtawan announced his retirement after national football team failed to qualify in the World cup 2010. Thereafter, he was appointed as assistant coach by the Football Association of for cooperation working with Peter Reid who was appointed chief coach in August.
In November 2008, Tawan stood down from his duties as assistant coach with the Thai national team, due to some players being unhappy with his other commitments to his clubside BEC Tero Sasana (Tawan was still actively playing).