Sasalak Haiprakhon

Sasalak Haiprakhon (ศศลักษณ์ ไหประโคน, born 8 January 1996) is a Thai professional footballer who plays as a wing back or winger for Buriram United and the Thailand national team.

Career
On 23 June 2021, Sasalak joined Korean K League 1 side, Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors on loan till the end of the season.

Targeted for Racism
Sasalak was subjected to racial abuse from three Ulsan Hyundai players on social media. This event led to significant controversy and criticism from fans in the SouthEast Asia region. On 12 June 2023, Park Yong-woo and Lee Kyu-seong called their teammate, Lee Myung-jae 'Sasalak' or 'ASEAN Quota' because of Lee dark skin.

Ulsan Hyundai has officially apologized for the racist comments made by their players on Instagram towards Sasalak and promised to prevent a recurrence from happening again in the club. It will conduct training to eliminate all forms of discrimination against racism and thoroughly investigate the incident upon further disciplinary action. On 29 June 2023, The K League Disciplinary Committee announced a one-league match suspension and fined 15 million won.

International career
In 2018 he was called up by Thailand national team for the 2018 AFF Suzuki Cup.

Club
Buriram United
 * Thai League 1 (4): 2017, 2018, 2021–22, 2022–23
 * Thai FA Cup (2): 2021–22, 2022–23
 * Thai League Cup (2): 2021–22, 2022–23
 * Thailand Champions Cup: 2019

Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
 * K League 1: 2021

International

 * Thailand
 * AFF Championship (1): 2022
 * Thailand U23
 * Sea Games [[File:Med 1.png]] Gold Medal: 2017
 * Dubai Cup: 2017

Individual

 * AFF Championship Best XI: 2022