Myanmar national under-20 football team

Myanmar national under-20 football team is the under-20 football team of Myanmar. It was known as the Burma national youth football team before 1989. During a ten-year span between 1961 and 1970, Burma thoroughly dominated the U-19/U-20 Asian Cup, reaching the finals eight times and winning the tournament seven times. The team participated in 2014 AFC U-19 Championship and qualified for the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup in New Zealand after reaching the semi-finals stage. This was the debut appearance of the team in the World Cup competition.

Myanmar U20

Nickname(s)	The Asian Lion
Association	Myanmar Football Federation
Confederation	AFC (Asia)
Sub-confederation	AFF (Southeast Asia)
Head coach	Myo Hlaing Win [1]
Most caps	Lwin Moe Aung (33)
Top scorer	Win Naing Tun (18)
Home stadium	Thuwunna Stadium Bogyoke Aung San Stadium Zayyarthiri Stadium
FIFA code	MYA
First colours Second colours
First international
Hong Kong 2–1 Burma  (Kuala Lumpur, Malaya; 18 April 1959)
Biggest win
Burma 8–0 Singapore  (Manila, Philippines; 30 April 1966)
Biggest defeat
Japan 8–0 Myanmar  (Bangkok, Thailand; 12 November 2007)
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Appearances	1 (first in 2015)
Best result	Group stage: 2015
AFC U-19 Championship
Appearances	19 (first in 1959)
Best result	Winners (1961, 1963, 1964, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1970)

International records

FIFA U-20 World Cup

Year	Round	GP	W	D	L	GS	GA
1977 to 1999	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-
2001 to 2013	DNQ	-	-	-	-	-	-
2015	Group stage	3	0	0	3	2	13
2017 to 2019	DNQ	-	-	-	-	-	-
2021	DNQ	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	Best: Group stage	3	0	0	3	2	13

AFC U-19 Championship

AFC Youth Championship
Year	Result	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
1959	Group stage	4	3	1	0	24	11
1960	Group stage	3	1	0	2	10	6
1961	Champions*	5	3	2	0	13	8
1962	Group stage	4	1	0	3	1	8
1963	Champions*	6	4	2	0	17	5
1964	Champions*	4	2	1	1	8	3
1965	Runners-up	6	5	0	1	13	6
1966	Champions*	7	5	1	1	23	4
1967	Third Place	6	5	0	1	14	1
1968	Champions	7	6	1	0	23	3
1969	Champions*	6	4	2	0	22	6
1970	Champions	6	5	0	1	15	1
1971	Third Place	6	4	1	1	16	2
1972	Quarterfinals	4	3	0	1	12	2
1973	Quarterfinals	4	3	0	1	8	3
1974	Group Stage	3	1	1	1	2	2
1975	Group stage	4	1	2	1	4	4
1976	Quarter-finals	4	2	0	2	11	3
1977 to 1998	DNP
2000 to 2012	DNQ
2014	Semi-finals^1	5	2	1	2	6	5
2016 to 2020	DNQ
Total	Best: Champions	94	60	15	19	245	83

• Champions* : Title shared
• DNP : Did Not Participate
• DNQ : Did Not Qualify

¹ No third place playoff.

AFF U19 Youth Championship

AFF U19 Youth Championship
Year	Round	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA
2002	Runners-up	6	3	1	2	12	8
2005	Champions	6	5	0	1	11	6
2006	Did Not Enter	-	-	-	-	-	-
2007	Fourth Place	5	3	0	2	9	7
2008	Did Not Enter	-	-	-	-	-	-
2009	Group stage	3	1	0	2	4	5
2010	Did Not Enter	-	-	-	-	-	-
2011	Fourth Place	6	3	1	2	10	2
2012	Did Not Enter	-	-	-	-	-	-
2013	Group stage	5	1	2	2	13	10
2014	Fourth Place	4	2	0	2	6	6
2015	Group stage	4	2	1	1	3	3
2016	Group stage	5	2	2	1	11	10
2017	Fourth Place	6	3	1	2	18	10
2018	Runners-up	6	3	1	2	17	9
Total	Best: Champions	56	28	9	19	112	76

• The under-20 national team played at the 2002 to 2007 editions

Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy

Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy
Year	Result	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
2002	Semi-finals	5	4	1	0	16	2
2005	Runners-up	5	3	0	2	15	5
2007	Runners-up	5	4	1	0	21	2
2012	Semi-finals	5	3	1	1	15	6
2014	Champions	6	6	0	0	19	9
2018	Semi-finals	4	2	1	1	5	3
Total	Best: Champions	30	22	4	4	91	27

Current coaching staff

Position	Name
Head of Delegation	Tin Myint Aung
Head Coach	Soe Myat Minn
Assistant Coach	Bo Bo Aung
Assistant Coach	Lin Lin Htwe
Goalkeeping Coach	Ko Ko Aung
Doctor	Phyo Min Oo
Physiotherapist	Htun Zaw
Media Officer	Bo Min

Players

Current squad

The following 25 players have been called up for 2021 SEA Games.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
	GK	Tun Nanda Oo	14 August 1999			Myawady
	GK	Zin Nyi Nyi Aung				ISPE
	GK	Aung Ko Latt				Southern Myanmar
	DF	Ye Lin Htet	18 August 1999			Ayeyawady United
	DF	Soe Moe Kyaw	23 March 1999			Ayeyawady United
	DF	Thet Paing Htwe	16 March 2000 (aged 18)			Zwekapin United
	DF	Zwe Htet Min				Shan United
	DF	Zwe Khant Min				Shan United
	DF	Hein Htet Sithu	23 April 1999			Magwe
	DF	Kyaw Phyo Wai	21 June 2000			Zwekapin United
	DF	Thet Hein Soe	29 September 2001			Yadanarbon
	DF	Wai Lin Aung				ISPE
	DF	Ant Maw Oo				Yadanarbon
	MF	Zaw Moon Aung	10 September 1999			ISPE
	MF	Min Myat Soe				ISPE
	MF	Aung Zayar Phyo				ISPE
	MF	Myo Min Phyo	2 November 1999			Sagaing United
	MF	Htet Lin Lin		24	7	Hantharwady United
	MF	Hein Htet Aung	3 June 2000	24	6	Hantharwady United
	FW	Pyae Sone Naing				Yadanarbon
	FW	Thant Zin Myint				ISPE
	FW	Win Naing Tun	3 May 2000	24	18	Yadanarbon
	FW	Hlwan Moe Oo				Yangon United
	FW	Ye Yint Aung				Yadanarbon
	FW	Khin Kyaw Win				ISPE

Recent call-ups

The following players have also been called-up recently.

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club	Latest call-up
GK	Soe Arkar				Rakhine United
GK	Aung Myo Htwe	22 August 1998			Myawady
GK	Phone Thit Sar Min	21 January 2000			Shan United	2018 Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy
GK	Aung Myo Htwe	22 August 1998			Ayeyawady United(B)
GK	Tun Aung Kyaw				Horizon	2016 AFF U-19 Youth Championship preliminary squad
GK	Hein Htet Kyaw				Yadanarbon Youth	2016 AFF U-19 Youth Championship preliminary squad
DF	Thet Aung	3 June 2000			Ayeyawady United
DF	Myat Min Thu				Shan United Youth	2016 AFF U-19 Youth Championship preliminary squad
DF	Kyaw Thu Tun	19 October 1998			Yadanarbon Youth	2016 AFF U-19 Youth Championship preliminary squad
DF	Chan Myae Tun	3 July 1997			Magwe Youth	2016 AFF U-19 Youth Championship preliminary squad
DF	Htoe Yel				Nay Pyi Taw Youth	2016 AFF U-19 Youth Championship preliminary squad
DF	Hein Htet Sithu	23 April 1999			Yangon United
DF	Thu Rain Soe	3 June 2000			Yangon United	2018 Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy
DF	Kyaw Thu Tun	3 June 2000			Yangon United	2018 Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy
DF	Win Moe Kyaw	9 October 1996			Magwe	2018 Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy
MF	Kaung Myat Win	3 June 2000			Yangon United
MF	Thyane Phwe Aung	3 June 2000			Yangon United
MF	Zar Nay Ya Thu	9 March 1999			Shan United Youth	2016 AFF U-19 Youth Championship preliminary squad
MF	Min Thu				Shan United Youth	2016 AFF U-19 Youth Championship preliminary squad
MF	Arkar	16 February 1997			Myawady Youth	2016 AFF U-19 Youth Championship preliminary squad
MF	Kaung Chit Naing	20 May 1997			Southern Myanmar Youth	2016 AFF U-19 Youth Championship preliminary squad
MF	Sis Min	21 January 1997			Yangon United Youth	2016 AFF U-19 Youth Championship preliminary squad
MF	Zayar Naing	28 August 1998			Magwe
MF	Zwe Thet Paing	3 June 2000			Yangon United
MF	Kyaw Myo Naing	3 June 2000			Yangon United
MF	Myat Tun Thit	15 January 1998			Shan United	2018 Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy
MF	Soe Lwin Lwin	1 June 1999			Magwe	2018 Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy
FW	Thet Aung	10 December 1999			Hantharwady United
MF	Wai Lin Tun	1 June 1999			Shan United
FW	Chan Nyein				Southern Myanmar Youth	2016 AFF U-19 Youth Championship preliminary squad
FW	Shwe Ko	13 January 1998			Shan United
FW	Aee Soe	11 November 1996			Yangon United
FW	Ti Nyein Minn	3 May 2000			Rakhine United
FW	Zin Min Tun	5 October 2001			Magwe	2018 Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy

Previous squads

FIFA U-20 World Cup 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup squad

AFC U-19 Championship 2014 AFC U-19 Championship squad

Recent results and forthcoming fixtures

2017

13 April 2017 International U-19 Football Tournament	Myanmar	1–2	Vietnam	Nha Trang Stadium, Nha Trang
18:00	Pyae Sone Naing 18'		Nguyen Tuan Anh 13' Le Van Nam 90+4 '

16 April 2017 International U-19 Football Tournament	Gwangju FC Youth	2–1	Myanmar	Nha Trang Stadium, Nha Trang
15:30	Kang Jin 44' Kwon Gibeom 79'		Pyae Sone Naing  69'

18 April 2017 International U-19 Football Tournament	Chinese Taipei	0–2	Myanmar	Nha Trang Stadium, Nha Trang
15:30			Win Naing Tun 18' Hein Htet Aung 58'

20 April 2017 International U-19 Football Tournament	Myanmar	3–0	HAGL JMG Academy	Nha Trang Stadium, Nha Trang
15:30	Win Naing Tun 41' Hein Htet Aung 71', 82'

22 April 2017 International U-19 Football Tournament (Third Place Match)	Myanmar	1–1 (2–4 p)	HAGL JMG Academy	Nha Trang Stadium, Nha Trang
15:30	Win Naing Tun 41'		Tran Bao Toan 60'(P)

5 September 2017 2017 AFF U-18 GS	Indonesia	2–1	Myanmar	Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon
18:00 UTC+6:30	Egy  71', 90+3'	Report	Myat Kaung Khant  28'	Attendance: 3,805 Referee: Mohammad Zamzaidi Katimin (Malaysia)

9 September 2017 2017 AFF U-18 GS	Myanmar	7–0	Brunei	Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon
18:00 UTC+6:30	Eant Maw Oo  9' Naing Ko Ko  24', 65' Win Naing Tun  45', 60', 62', 77'	Report		Attendance: 1,804 Referee: Xaypasert Phongsanit (Laos)

11 September 2017 2017 AFF U-18 GS	Philippines	0–7	Myanmar	Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon
18:00 UTC+6:30		Report	Pyae Sone Naing  51', 74' Win Naing Tun  56', 63', 85' Myat Kaung Khant  76', 89'	Attendance: 1,260 Referee: Xaypasert Phongsanit (Laos)

13 September 2017 2017 AFF U-18 GS	Myanmar	2–1	Vietnam	Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon
18:00 UTC+6:30	Myat Kaung Khant  74' Lwin Moe Aung  86'	Report	Sơn  1'	Attendance: 5,106 Referee: Clifford Daypuyat(Philippines)

15 September 2017 2017 AFF U-18 Semi-finals	Malaysia	0–0 (5–4 p)	Myanmar	Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon
18:00 UTC+6:30

17 September 2017 2017 AFF U-18 Third place match	Indonesia	7–1	Myanmar	Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon
15:00 UTC+6:30	Rafli  14', 59' Witan  27' Egy  35', 86' Saghara  72', 90+3'	Report	Pyae Sone Naing  90+2'	Referee: Xaypasert Phongsanit (Laos)

4 November 2017 2018 AFC U-19 Q	Myanmar	6–0	Philippines	National Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh
15:30 UTC+7	Moe Kyaw  9', 69' Kaung Khant  40', 82', 86' Moe Aung  55'	Report		Attendance: 708 Referee: Yaqoub Al-Hammadi (United Arab Emirates)

6 November 2017 2018 AFC U-19 Q	Cambodia	3–2	Myanmar	National Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh
18:30 UTC+7	Kakada  59', 90' Kimheng  90+5'	Report	Htet Aung  33' Moe Aung  35'	Attendance: 4,955 Referee: Hanna Hattab (Syria)

8 November 2017 2018 AFC U-19 Q	China PR	1–0	Myanmar	National Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh
15:30 UTC+7	Liu Ruofan  38'	Report		Attendance: 7,350 Referee: Yaqoub Al-Hammadi (United Arab Emirates)

2018

24 April 2018 2018 Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy	Myanmar	1–1	Thailand	Track & Field Sports Complex, BSB
20:15	Hein Htet Aung  66'	Report	Sirimongkol  90+2'	Attendance: 1,640 Referee: Dmitry Mashentsev (Kyrgyzstan)

27 April 2018 2018 Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy	Timor-Leste	0–2	Myanmar	Track & Field Sports Complex, BSB
20:15		Report	Win Naing Tun  27' Hein Htet Aung  90+2'	Attendance: 850 Referee: Payam Heidari (Iran)

30 April 2018 2018 Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy	Brunei	0–1	Myanmar	Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium, BSB
21:00		Report	Zin Min Tun  35'	Attendance: 26,600 Referee: Dmitry Mashentsev (Kyrgyzstan)

2 May 2018 2018 Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy	Myanmar	1–2	Cambodia	Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium, BSB
20:15	Visal  40' (o.g.)	Report	Kakada  13', 32'	Attendance: 2,226 Referee: Payam Heidari (Iran)

2 July 2018 2018 AFF U-19 GS	Timor-Leste	2–2	Myanmar	Gelora Joko Samudro Stadium, Gresik
15:30	Freitas  45' de Lima  60'	Report	Ye Yint Aung  9' Win Naing Tun  86'	Attendance: 178 Referee: Wiwat Jumpaoon (Thailand)

6 July 2018 2018 AFF U-19 GS	Myanmar	4–1	Cambodia	Gelora Joko Samudro Stadium, Gresik
19:00	Win Naing Tun  24', 52' Myat Kaung Khant  75', 88'	Report	Nop  61'	Referee: Nguyễn Hiền Triết (Vietnam)

8 July 2018 2018 AFF U-19 GS	Myanmar	7–1	Brunei	Gelora Joko Samudro Stadium, Gresik
15:30	Myat Kaung Khant  13', 24' Pyae Sone Naing  21' (pen.), 40' Win Naing Tun  42', 57' Hlawn Moe Oo  81'	Report	Rahimin  87'	Attendance: 50 Referee: Xaypaseuth Phongsanit (Laos)

10 July 2018 2018 AFF U-19 GS	Malaysia	1–0	Myanmar	Gelora Delta Stadium, Sidoarjo
15:30	Shivan  17'	Report		Attendance: 100 Referee: Wiwat Jumpaoon (Thailand)

12 July 2018 2018 AFF U-19 Semi-finals	Thailand	0–1	Myanmar	Gelora Delta Stadium, Sidoarjo
15:30		Report	Win Naing Tun  86'	Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Khuon Virak (Cambodia)

14 July 2018 2018 AFF U-19 Final	Myanmar	3–4	Malaysia	Gelora Delta Stadium, Sidoarjo
19:00	Win Naing Tun  23' Myat Kaung Khant  27', 31'	Report	Awang  4' Akif  19', 90+3' Shivan  76'	Attendance: 600 Referee: Nguyễn Hiền Triết (Vietnam)

2019

6 August 2019 2019 AFF U-18 GS	Laos	1–3	Myanmar	Gò Đậu Stadium, Thủ Dầu Một
16:00 UTC+7	Tee  49' Chony  83'	Report	Saw Kyaw Ae  29'} Wai Yan Soe  37'} Zaw Win Thein  90+1'	Attendance: 225 Referee: Ahmad A'qashah (Singapore)

8 August 2019 2019 AFF U-18 GS	Myanmar	4–1	Philippines	Gò Đậu Stadium, Thủ Dầu Một
19:00 UTC+7	Kaung Khant Kyaw  10' La Min Htwe  45+1' Moe Swe  54' Hein Htet Aung  71'	Report	Tacardon  90+1'	Attendance: 87 Referee: Lim Bunthoeun (Cambodia)

10 August 2019 2019 AFF U-18 GS	Myanmar	1–0	Timor-Leste	Thống Nhất Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City
15:30 UTC+7	Moe Swe  71'	Report		Attendance: 65 Referee: Mongkolchai Pechsri (Thailand)

12 August 2019 2019 AFF U-18 GS	Brunei	0–2	Myanmar	Gò Đậu Stadium, Thủ Dầu Một
19:00 UTC+7	Pyae Phyo Aung  55' Moe Swe  73'	Report		Attendance: 122 Referee: Wiwat Jumpaoon (Thailand)

14 August 2019 2019 AFF U-18 GS	Myanmar	1–1	Indonesia	Thống Nhất Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City
15:30 UTC+7	Hein Htet Aung  50'	Report	Rizky  68'	Attendance: 122 Referee: Xaypaseuth Phongsanit (Laos)

17 August 2019 2019 AFF U-18 SF	Australia	2–1	Myanmar	Gò Đậu Stadium, Thủ Dầu Một
19:30 UTC+7	Brook  56' Trewin  77'	Report	La Min Htwe  18'	Attendance: 251 Referee: Ahmad A'qashah (Singapore)

19 August 2019 2019 AFF U-18 3rd Place	Indonesia	5–0	Myanmar	Thống Nhất Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City
16:30 UTC+7	Beckham  37', 45+1' Supriadi  38', 42', 45+3'	Report		Attendance: 275 Referee: Souei Vongkham (Laos)

28 September 2019 CTFA U19 International Tournament

Chinese Taipei

1-0

Myanmar

Taipei Municipal Stadium, Taipei

30 September 2019 CTFA U19 International Tournament

Gibraltar

1-2

Myanmar

Taipei Municipal Stadium, Taipei

1 October 2019 CTFA U19 International Tournament

Hong Kong

0-6

Myanmar

Taipei Municipal Stadium, Taipei

6 November 2019 2020 AFC U-19 Championship qualification	China PR	2 - 0	Myanmar	Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon
TBD

8 November 2019 2020 AFC U-19 Championship qualification	Myanmar	0 - 3	South Korea	Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon
TBD

10 November 2019 2020 AFC U-19 Championship qualification	Myanmar	8 - 0	Singapore	Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon
TBD

Honours

Continental

• AFC Youth Championship

• Winners (7): 1961, 1963, 1964, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1970

• Runners-up (1): 1965
• Third Place (2): 1967, 1971

Regional

• AFF U19 Youth Championship

• Winners (1): 2005

• Runners-up (1): 2002, 2018

Other awards

• Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy

• Winners (1): 2014

• Runners-up (2): 2005, 2007

• International U-21 Thanh Niên Newspaper Cup

• Third Place (1): 2017

References

1. "Head Coach for Myanmar U-19 team". 5 May 2016. (in Burmese)

External links

• RSSSF Page on AFC Youth Championship