Burmese footballers
In Myanmar, football is by far the most popular sport. The Myanmar National League is the top level of football competition in the country, and features 12 teams from across the nation. Myanmar has produced some very talented footballers over the years, and here are just a few of the best.
Nanda Kyaw Swan is a striker who currently plays for Ayeyawady United. He is the all-time leading goalscorer in the Myanmar National League, with 84 goals in just over 100 appearances. Nanda Kyaw Swan is a clinical finisher, and is also known for his aerial ability and strength.
Aung Thu is a winger who plays for Yangon United. Aung Thu is a quick and skilful player, and is known for his excellent crossing ability. He has also been capped by Myanmar at senior level, and has represented his country at the AFF Suzuki Cup and the AFC Asian Cup.
Ye Ko Oo is a midfielder who plays for Shan United. Ye Ko Oo is an excellent passer of the ball, and is known for his vision and technique. He has also been capped by Myanmar at senior level, and has represented his country at the AFF Suzuki Cup.
Soe Myat Min is a defender who plays for Naypyidaw FC. Soe Myat Min is a tall and physically imposing defender, who is also known for his aerial ability. He has been capped by Myanmar at senior level, and has represented his country at the AFF Suzuki Cup and the AFC Asian Cup. These are just four of the many talented footballers that Myanmar has produced in recent years. With the nation’s passion for the sport, it is likely that we will see many more talented players emerge in the years to come.