Win Naing Tun

Win Naing Tun (; born 3 May 2000) is a Burmese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Yangon City and the Myanmar national team. He is considered one of the most promising young players in Burmese football.

Early life Win Naing Tun was born on 3 May 2000 in Saipyingyi Village, Depayin in Sagaing Region. He went to the Myanmar Football Academy.

Club career

Yadanarbon In 2017, Yadanarbon signed Win Naing Tun from the Myanmar Football Academy. He make his first professional career debut in a 5–2 win over Ayeyawady United on 15 January 2018. Win scored his first career goal in a 3–2 lost against Shan United on 10 June. In December, he received the best player award at the Thanh Niên Newspaper International U-21 Football Tournament held in Vietnam. He won the 'Player of the Month' award in January during the 2019 Myanmar National League.

Ayeyawady United On 8 January 2020, Win signed for Ayeyawady United. He make his debut in a goalless draw against Magwe on 11 January.

Yangon United In January 2021, Win signed for Yangon United but the league was cancelled for the year. Win played his first match against Shan United on 6 August 2022 but got sent off in the first ten minutes. He scored his first goal against Mahar United on 5 September in a 3–0 win. On 2 October, Win scored his first professional career hat-trick where he scored five in a 10–0 battering against relegation-candidates Rakhine United.

Borneo Samarinda In July 2023, Win decided to go abroad for the first time to Indonesia and joined Liga 1 side Borneo Samarinda for the 2023–24 season. He make his debut on 3 July becoming the first Myanmar professional footballer to play in Indonesia in a 1–1 draw to Persik Kediri.

International career In December 2018, Win received the best player award at the Thanh Niên Newspaper International U-21 Football Tournament held in Vietnam.

Senior On 28 May 2021, Win made his debut for Myanmar during the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification in a 10–0 thrashing defeat to Japan. Win was then called up for the delayed 2020 AFF Championship in December.

On 14 June 2022, Win scored his first goal for Myanmar in a 2–6 loss to Singapore during the 2023 AFC Asian Cup qualification in Bishkek.

In addition to his club successes in 2022, Win was called up to represent Myanmar in the 2022 AFF Championship. However, he failed to make an impact, missing a penalty in the opening match against Malaysia and failing to make an appearance for the match against Vietnam.

During the 2024 ASEAN Championship match against Laos, as Myanmar was losing 2–1, Win scored a brace in the 87th and 90+3rd minute to rescue Myanmar to a 3–2 comeback thus earning the three points in the group stage.

During the 2026 ASEAN Championship On August 4, 2026, he scored his first international hat-trick in a match against the Laos.

Career statistics Club

International

+ List of international goals scored by Win Naing TunNo.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition 1. 14 June 2022 Dolen Omurzakov Stadium, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan 1–3 2–6 2023 AFC Asian Cup qualification 2. 11 September 2023 Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon, Myanmar 1–0 1–0 Friendly 3. 21 November 2023 1–6 1–6 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification 4. 18 December 2024 2–2 3–2 2024 ASEAN Championship 5. 3–2 6. 6 June 2026 Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila, Philippines 3–0 6–1 Friendly 7. 4–0 8. 9 June 2026 1–5 1–5 9. 28 July 2026 New Clark City Athletics Stadium, Capas, Philippines 3–1 4–1 2026 ASEAN Championship 10. 4 August 2026 Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon, Myanmar 2–1 7–2 11. 3–2 12. 7–2

Honours

Club

Borneo Samarinda Liga 1 Winner Regular Series: 2023–24 Liga 1 3rd Place Championship Series: 2023–24

International

Myanmar Tri-Nation Series runners-up: 2023

Myanmar U23 SEA Games bronze medal: 2019

Myanmar U19 AFF U-19 Youth Championship runner-up: 2018

Individual International Thanh Niên Newspaper Cup Best Player: 2018 AFF U-19 Youth Championship top scorer: 2018 Southeast Asian Games top scorer: 2021