24 December

Magwe United F.C.’s striker Zin Min Tun signed a two-year contract with Yangon United F.C. yesterday, according to the Yangon United football club’s Facebook page.

Yangon United said the club was delighted to confirm the signing of a two-year contract with Zin Min Tun.

Meanwhile, Zin Min Tun, a Myanmar national U-23 player, said: “I am here to lift the trophy because I have never held the title in my entire career. Now, I believe my dream will come true with this great team.”

The 22-year-old striker started out with the youth team of Magwe in 2015 and spent two years with them. Then, in 2017, he made his first team appearance and during the 2019 season, he picked up the ‘Player of the Month’ award.

Zin Min Tun was selected to represent the nation in 2017 with the U-21 team, and debuted on the Myanmar national U-22 team in 2018. He was also on the Myanmar national U-22 team at the 30th SEA Games, which concluded recently in the Philippines.

“I can’t wait to get into the squad and show my performance. And, please support me and I will give my hundred per cent to the team,” said Zin Min Tun.

Zin Min Tun is a member of the Myanmar national football team and made his national team debut on 30 March, 2015 against Indonesia. — Kyaw Khin