Nay Pyi Taw, 9 June

Chinland FC representing Chin State have completed the signing of Nigerian striker Emmanuel Ndueso on a two-year contract, according to the football club.

Nigerian forward was signed to replace former Liberian striker Sunny. The club have also inked one-year deals with Liberian midfielder Sackie, striker Leon Taylor and former Myanmar international Naing Lin Oo on undisclosed fees. Both Sackie and Leon Taylor are experienced players who spent their professional career in Myanmar with MNL clubs Zwekabin United and Royal Thanlyin FC. The team and Head Coach U Thar Kyaw mutually agreed to terminate the contract with the club in March, according to a statement released by the club.

Chinland FC has replace U Thar Kyaw with the club’s former coach U Phone Naing to achieve better results in the remaining MNL matches, the statement said. U Phone Naing is currently the head coach of the club’s junior squad and has served as the head coach of the senior team from 2016 to 2017.—By Kyaw Htike Soe