MFF selects final squad for AFC Women’s Cup

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January 13, 2022

The Myanmar women’s team has selected 23 finalists for the final round of the 2022 AFC Women’s Cup, according to the Myanmar Football Federation.

Myanmar Women’s Team head coach U Tin Myint Aung conducted special training for 27 preliminary players and released 23 finalists on 12 January.

Team manager Daw Myat Myat Oo, Coach U Tin Myint Aung, Assistant Coaches U Khin Maung Htwe, Daw Thuzar Htwe and U Bo Bo Aung, Goal Coach U Yin Min Aung, Team Physician Dr Yu Nanda Tun, Media Officer U Aung Thaw Phyo, Video Analyst U Myat Soe Thu, Security Officer Daw Su Pyae Sone Aung, goalkeepers May Zin Nwe, Zu Latt Nadi, and Khine Zar Win, Defenders Aye Aye Moe, Chit Chit, Khin Myo Win, Phyu Phyu Win, Zun Yu Ya Oo, Nant Zu Zu Htet, Ei Ei Kyaw, and Khin Than Wai, Defenders Thin Thin Yu, Khin Mo Mo Tun, Khin Mar Lar Tun, Win Win, Naw and Htet Htet Wai, Strikers Win Theingi Tun, San Thaw Thaw, Khin Moe Wai, Myat Noe Khin, July Kyaw, Hnin Pwint Aye and Nu Nu will be on the team list.

The Myanmar women’s team includes most of the players who assisted to qualify the Asian Cup, with only four changes.

The final round of the 2022 AFC Women’s Cup will be held in India from 20 January to 6 February, with a total of 12 teams competing.

Host India is included in Group A with China, China Taipei, and Iran while three ASEAN teams: Thailand, the Philippines and Indonesia are placed in Group B with world-class team Australia.

Myanmar is included in the tough Group C together with Asian powerhouse Japan, South Korea and ASEAN star Viet Nam. —Ko Nyi Lay/GNLM