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Ko Ko Gyi

1938 – 2019

Burmese footballer

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Lived 1938 – 2019 (aged 80). Ko Ko Gyi was an association football player.

Ko Ko Gyi (, ; 26 October 1938 – 9 February 2019) was a Burmese footballer who played as a forward. He is regarded as one of the most notable Burmese footballers.

Early life Ko Ko Gyi was born on 26 October 1938 in Moulmein, British Burma.

Club career Ko Ko Gyi began his football career with Tenasserim Division before joining Customs FC. and another at a 1–1 draw in the third match. He also scored six goals in Burma's 9–1 victory over the East Pakistan representative side in Chittagong. He won the silver medal with Burma at the 1961 SEAP Games. He scored twice in the 2–3 loss against Malaya at the 1962 Merdeka Tournament. He also represented Burma at the 1964 Aga Khan Gold Cup.

Personal life and death Ko Ko Gyi died on 9 February 2019 at his home in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States.

Career statistics

International goals

Scores and results list Burma's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Ko Ko Gyi goal.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Ko Ko Gyi?

Burmese footballer

When was Ko Ko Gyi born?

Ko Ko Gyi was born on 26 October 1938.

When did Ko Ko Gyi die?

Ko Ko Gyi died on 9 February 2019.

What was Ko Ko Gyi's occupation?

Ko Ko Gyi was an association football player.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ko Ko Gyi

· Wikidata: Q140560280

· DBpedia: Ko Ko Gyi (footballer)

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