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Full nameChin United Football Club
Nickname(s)The Eagles
Founded2012; 12 years ago (2012)[1]
GroundThuwunna Stadium
Capacity32,000[2]
OwnerMyanmar Daw Tint Tint Lwin[3]
ManagerMyanmar U Aung Khine
LeagueMyanmar National League
201711th
Websitehttp://www.themnl.com/?page_id=354
Current season

Chin United Football Club is a Burmese football club, based at Chin State, Myanmar. The club is one of the two teams representing Chin State along with GFA FC. Their First owner is James Lian Sai, Now Owner is Daw Tint Tint Lwin who established the club in 2011 and runs numerous orphanages around Yangon.[3]

Some of the club's Chin players claimed to have faced ethnic prejudice and discrimination while on the pitch.[3]

Honours

2013 MNL-2 Champion 2019 MNL-2 Champion

Crest and Colors

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 the Chin State.[3]

Recent Seasons

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

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

References

  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 "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-05-28. Retrieved 2017-07-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)