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Chin United F.C.

Chin United Football Club is a Burmese football club. The club is based in Chin State and is one of the two teams representing the state along with GFA FC.[3]

Full nameChin United Football Club
Nickname(s)The Eagles
Founded2012; 12 years ago (2012)[1]
GroundThuwunna Stadium
Capacity32,000[2]
OwnerDaw Tint Tint Lwin[3]
ManagerU Aung Khine
LeagueMyanmar National League
201711th
WebsiteClub website
Current season

The club is composed mostly of Chin players, who claimed to have faced ethnic prejudice and discrimination on the pitch.[3]

Honours edit

Crest and colors edit

According to the club, the eagle was chosen for the crest as it is the putative 'king of all the birds'. The nine stars are supposed to represent the nine townships in Chin State.[3]

Recent seasons edit

Their first season in the 2012 Myanmar National League resulted in one victory out of 26 games. After getting relegated, they returned to the top tier in 2014 were they finished tenth out of 12 teams.[3]

2020 Final Squad list edit

As of Jan 2020

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   MYA Khin Zaw
2 DF   MYA Nay Win Aung (Captain)
3 DF   MYA Zan Bo Tun
5 DF   MYA Tun Tun Aung
8 MF   MYA Chit Su Moe
9 FW   MYA Saw See I
10 MF   MYA Nanda Lin Kyaw Chit
11 MF   MYA Nan Min Aung
12 MF   TOG Agarawa
14 DF   MYA Aung Khaing Tun
17 DF   MYA Thein Naing Oo
18 GK   MYA Tin Maung Wai
20 DF   MYA Aung Moe Htwe
No. Pos. Nation Player
21 FW   MYA Thet Wai Moe
24 DF   MYA Min Thu
25 FW   MYA Kyaw Min Than
27 DF   SLE Dixon
32 GK   MYA Tun Aung Kyaw
77 MF   MYA Nyi Nyi Htwe
99 FW   NGA Samuel
— DF   MYA Ye Lin Naing
— DF   MYA Saw Jim Bird
— DF   MYA Pyae Phyo Kyaw
— MF   MYA Wai Yan
— FW   MYA Saw Phwe

Individual records edit

Lists of the players with the most caps and top goalscorers for the club in the league games (players in bold signifies current Chin United player).

As of 16 October 2023
Top One Highest Goalscorers in the league games
Player Period Goals Ratio Caps
1   Keith Martu Nah 2013–2014 43 0.65 66

References edit

  1. ^ "About Chin United Football Club". Chin United FC. Archived from the original on 2015-01-21. Retrieved 2020-07-19.
  2. ^ "Stadiums in Myanmar". worldstadiums.com. Retrieved 2009-05-14.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Untold Stories, Southeast Asian Clubs: Chin United | FourFourTwo". Archived from the original on 2016-05-28. Retrieved 2017-07-11.
  4. ^ "Chin United won first ever MNL-2 title". Myanmar Football Federation. 2013-06-28. Archived from the original on 2014-03-27. Retrieved 2021-11-24. (in Burmese)

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