Myo Hlaing Win (Burmese: မျိုးလှိုင်ဝင်း) is a Burmese football coach and former player who played as a forward.[1] He is currently the head coach of Myanmar national football team and the Myanmar U22 team.[2]

Myo Hlaing Win
Personal information
Full name Myo Hlaing Win
Date of birth (1973-05-24) 24 May 1973 (age 51)
Place of birth Yangon, Myanmar
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Myanmar (head coach)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1990–2007 Finance and Revenue 384 (110)
International career
1989–2005 Myanmar 69 (36)
Managerial career
2013–2016 Nay Pyi Taw
2019–2023 Ayeyawady United
2023–2024 Shan United
2024– Myanmar
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Back in is playing days, he was the top goalscorer at the 1998 AFF Championship.[3] Myo was a prolific goalscorer, and despite being more of an individualistic attacker, he was also capable of providing assists for his teammates, due to his vision, passing and crossing ability. He was an extremely powerful, fast, and technical player, as well as being a composed finisher.

Managerial career

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Nay Pyi Taw

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Myo was given the opportunity to coach Nay Pyi Taw in January 2013. During the 2013 Myanmar National League, he helms the team to second place in the league which also sees the team qualified to the 2014 AFC Cup. He guided the team to runners-up in the competition sitting below Hong Kong side Kitchee in the table which sees the team advance to the round of 16. However, the club was beaten 5–0 by Vietnamese club Hà Nội T&T. Myo also guided the club all the way to the 2014 MFF Cup final but fall to a 2–0 defeat to Ayeyawady United. Myo left the club at the end of the 2016 season.

Ayeyawady United

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In February 2019, Myo was recruited by Ayeyawady United as their head coach. In his first season at the club, he guided the team to finish second in the 2019 season.

Shan United

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On 30 January 2024, Myo was recruited by Myanmar champions Shan United as the club new head coach. During the 2024–25 ASEAN Club Championship qualifying play-offs, he helped the club to qualified to the tournament after defeating Bruneian club Kasuka 4–2 on aggregate.

Myanmar national team

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After Michael Feichtenbeiner was dismissed by the Myanmar national team, Myo was appointed as Myanmar new head coach on 9 September 2024 becoming the first countrymen to lead the national team since 2019.

International career

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As of 15 Jan 2005

Age First Cap:

  • ( 16 yr 91 d 22-8-1989 vs. Thailand 0-3 )

Age Last Cap:

  • ( 31 yr 236 d 15- 1-2005 vs. Malaysia 1-2 )

International goals

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Scores and results list Myanmar's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Myanmar goal.[4]
List of international goals scored by Myo Hlaing Win
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1 18 April 1993 Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon, Myanmar   Macau 7–1 7–1 Friendly
2 20 April 1993 Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon, Myanmar   Macau 3–2 3–2 Friendly
3 9 June 1993 National Stadium, Singapore   Laos 3–0 7–1 1993 Southeast Asian Games
4 5–0
5 7–0
6 13 June 1993   Malaysia 1–0 2–1
7 15 June 1993   Brunei 4–0 6–0
8 6–0
9 26 October 1995 Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon, Myanmar   Bangladesh 4–0 4–0 Myanmar Cup
10 14 December 1995 700th Anniversary Stadium, Chiang Mai, Thailand   Vietnam 1–1 1–2 1995 Southeast Asian Games
11 1 July 1996 Rajamangala Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand   Maldives 2–0 3–1 1996 AFC Asian Cup qualification
12 4 July 1996 National Stadium, Singapore   Singapore 1–2 2–2
13 9 July 1996   Maldives 1–0 4–1
14 3–1
15 4–1
16 5 September 1996 Jurong Stadium, Jurong, Singapore   Cambodia 4–0 5–0 1996 AFF Championship
17 11 September 1996   Laos 4–2 4–2
18 7 October 1997 Lebak Bulus Stadium, Jakarta, Indonesia   Singapore 2–2 2–2 1997 Southeast Asian Games
19
20 9 October 1997   Brunei 6–1 6–1
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23 13 March 1998 Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon, Myanmar   Brunei 4–1 4–1 1998 AFF Championship qualification
24 18 March 1998 Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon, Myanmar   Laos 3–0 3–0
25 29 August 1998 Thống Nhất Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam   Indonesia 1–0 2–6 1998 AFF Championship
26 2–6
27 31 August 1998   Philippines 2–1 5–2
28 5–2
29 1 August 1999 Berakas Sports Complex, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei 1–1 4–1 1999 Southeast Asian Games
30 2–1
31 4–1
32 5 April 2000 Dongdaemun Stadium, Seoul, South Korea   Mongolia 2–0 2–0 2000 AFC Asian Cup qualification
33 7 April 2000   Laos 1–0 4–0
34 4–0
35 9 August 2000 Perak Stadium, Ipoh, Malaysia   Malaysia 2–1 2–1 Friendly
36 16 December 2004 Bukit Jalil National Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia   East Timor 3–1 3–1 2004 AFF Championship

Honours

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As player

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Club

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Finance and Revenue

Individual

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AFF Championship Golden Boot : 1998

References

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  1. ^ "Myo Hlaing Win". National-Football-Teams.com.
  2. ^ "U Myo Hlaing Win named head coach of Myanmar National Football Team for 2024-25". New Light of Myanmar. 27 August 2024. Retrieved 26 September 2024.
  3. ^ ASEAN ("Tiger") Cup 1998 (Vietnam) Details RSSSF
  4. ^ Mamrud, Roberto. "Myo Hlaing Win". RSSSF.