About Zaw Win Thein
Born 2003. Zaw Win Thein is an association football player.
Zaw Win Thein (Burmese: ဇော်ဝင်းသိန်း, born 1 March 2003) is a Burmese professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Myanmar National League club Yangon United and the Myanmar national team.
Early life Zaw Win Thein was born in Yangon and joined Mandalay Football Academy for two years since 2014 and has been selected for the Myanmar National Team aged group since 2016 for five consecutive years.
Youth career Mandalay football academy 2014–2015
Club career
Yangon United On 16 August 2023, Zaw Win Thein scored an injury time winner goal against Brunei DPMM to send his club to the 2023–24 AFC Cup play-offs round which will see them face Indonesia side, PSM Makassar.
Style of play He is a midfielder with good defensive contribution which is balanced by his offensive abilities as center midfield.
Career statistics
International career Myanmar U14–2014 Myanmar U16–2017 Myanmar U19–2018–2019 Myanmar U23 – 2020–
He won the Champions Trophy in Hong Kong Jockey Club International Football Tournament and was the most valuable player award of the tournament. Besides, his team placed second in the CTFA U-19 International Tournament 2019, fourth in AFF U-18 Championship 2019, and third place in U-20 BTV Cup 2019.
He was one of the players of Junior Lions which participated in the Myanmar National Youth (U-21) team in 2019 and crowned the Champions Trophy and half-season champions in Myanmar National League-2 in 2020.
International
Age First Cap: ( 19 years 7 months 26 days 27-5-2022 vs. Bahrain 0-2 )
+ List of international goals scored by Zaw Win TheinNo.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition 1. 6 June 2026 Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila, Philippines 5–0 6–1 Friendly
Honours
International Tri-Nation Series (India)
Junior Lions Gold medal: 2019 Myanmar National League U-21
U-19
Gold medal: 2019 Jockey Club International Youth Invitational Football Tournament 2019, Hong Kong Silver medal: CTFA U-19 International Tournament 2019
U-23 National Football Team
Bronze medal: 2019 BTV Cup
Club
Yangon United
Silver medal : 2022 Myanmar National League
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Burmese footballer (born 2003)
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Zaw Win Thein was born on 1 March 2003.
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