Ekkachai Nophajinda

Ekkachai Nophajinda
Ekkachai Nophajinda in 1994
Born(1953-06-21)June 21, 1953
DiedMarch 6, 1997(1997-03-06) (aged 43)
Other namesJackie (Thai: แจ็คกี้)
Nid Noi (Thai: นิดหน่อย)
EducationSenior High School
Alma materVajiravudh College
OccupationColumnist  • Journalist  • Television personality
Years active1974–1997
Organization(s)Bangkok Broadcasting & Television Co.Ltd.  • Siam sports Co.Ltd.
Known forSport television personality from Channel 7 (Thailand)
TelevisionChannel 7 (Thailand)
SpouseYuree Weerasukhon (Thai: ยุรี วีระสุคนธ์)
Children1
RelativesTaravut Nophajinda

Ekkachai Nophajinda (Thai: เอกชัย นพจินดา) or pen name Yor Yoeng (Thai: ย.โย่ง) (June 21, 1953 – March 6, 1997) was a famous Thai sport journalist, columnist, television personality from Channel 7 (Thailand) and chairman businesspeople of Siam Sport Syndicate.[1]

Biography

He was born on June 21, 1953, in Bangkok. He was son of Praithoon and Urai Nophajinda, he was a younger-brother as Tarawut Nophajinda.[2]

He worked as a sport journalist and columnist between 1974 and 1997. He married Yuree Weerasukhon in 1986. They had a daughter Taweephorn Nophajinda.

He died of heart failure on March 6, 1997, in Bangkok. He was 43.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ 15 ปีที่คิดถึง 'ย.โย่ง' เผยโฉมทายาท 'คัมภีร์ฟุตบอล' เมืองไทย, Thairath online, March 16, 2012
  2. ^ ธราวุธ นพจินดา น้องย.โย่ง-หัวใจวาย, khaosoad online, June 23, 2012.
  3. ^ คิดถึงของวันนี้ by ยอดทอง, Siam sports online, March 6, 2012.
  4. ^ "6 มีนาฯ รำลึก ย.โย่ง-คัมภีร์ลูกหนัง". Archived from the original on August 17, 2009. Retrieved March 12, 2018.