Antoine Hey releases names of final squad for World Cup qualifiers

30 October


MR  ANTOINE  HEY,  the  head  coach of the Myanmar national football team, released the final list of 24 players who will play in the World Cup Qualifiers, scheduled to be held in November in Mandalay, according to the Myanmar  Football  Federation’s  website.


The  24  chosen  players  include  goalkeepers  Kyaw  Zin  Htet (Yangon United F.C.), Kyaw Zin  Phyo  (Ayeyawady  United  F.C.), and Pyae Hlan Aung (Ya-danarbon  F.C.),  and  defenders  Zaw  Min  Tun  (Chonburi  F.C.),  Nyein  Chan  (Rakhine  United),  Zaw Ye Tun (Yadanarbon F.C.), Pyae Phyo Zaw (Yangon United F.C.),  David  Htan  (  Shan  United), Kyaw Zin Lwin (Ayeyawady United), and Nanda Kyaw (Shan United).


The midfielders selected for the squad are Thein Than Win (Yadanarbon  F.C.),  Yan  Naing  Oo (Shan United), Zin Min Tun (Shan  United),  Hlaing  Bo  Bo  (Yadanarbon F.C.), Nyein Chan Aung (Yangon United), Myo Ko Tun (Yadanarbon F.C.) and Tin Win Aung (Ayeyawady United), and the forwards are Aung Thu (Muangthong United, Thailand), Solomon (Shan United), Mg Mg Lwin (Yangon United), Win Naing Soe (Yadanarbon F.C.), Kyaw Ko  Ko  (Samut  Prakan  City),  Than  Paing  (Yangon  United),  and  Than  Htet  Aung  (Samut  Sakhon). 


The  Myanmar  national  team  will  play  against  Nepal  on  7  November,  Tajikistan  on  14 November, and Mongolia on 19 November. 


The team will leave Yangon for  Mandalay  on  4  November  and begin training in Mandalay on 5 November.


Kyaw Khin