Nyein Chan Aung

Nyein Chan Aung
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-08-18) 18 August 1996
Place of birth Myitkyina, Myanmar
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 8 12 in)
Playing position Attacking Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Yangon United FC
Number 6
Youth career
2011–2012 Mandalay Football Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–14 Manaw Myay 0 (0)
2015– Yangon United[1]
National team
2011 Myanmar U-16 6 (0)
2013–present Myanmar U-19 14 (8)
2014–present Myanmar U-22 3 (0)
2014–present Myanmar 3 (1)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 20, 2014.
† Appearances (goals)

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of October 20, 2014

Nyein Chan Aung (Burmese: ငြိမ်းချမ်းအောင်; born 18 August 1996) is a footballer from Burma and a midfielder for Yangon United FC. He was born in Myit Kyi Narr Township, Kachin State. Nyein was called up to national senior team in 2014 and scored a goal on his debut against Maldives national football team in 2014 AFC Challenge Cup. He first appeared in national under 16 team that took part in 2011 AFF U-16 Youth Championship before gradually raising to all levels of national teams. He scored 3 goals in the 2014 AFC U-19 Championship which was hosted by Myanmar. He is considered one of the important key player who led Myanmar to their first ever FIFA U-20 World Cup Appearance. Being the key player, he is well talented among the [Myanmar U-19 Players]. In 2011, Manawmye FC signed him. On 1 November 2014, he transferred to Yangon United FC.

Honours

References

  1. "Yangon United signed Myanmar International Nyein Chan Aung(in Burmese)". Yangon United Official Website. 1 November 2014.

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