Okktha United F.C.

Hanthawaddy United FC
ဟံသာဝတီ ယူနိုက်တက် ဘောလုံး အသင်း
Full name Hanthawaddy United Football Club
Founded 2009
Ground Taungoo Stadium
Capacity 2,000
Owner Burma Aung Moe Kyaw[1]
Manager Burma Ngwe Tun
League MNL-2
2014 MNL-2 1st

Hanthawaddy United Football Club (Burmese: ဟံသာဝတီ ယူနိုက်တက် ဘောလုံး အသင်း) is a Burmese football club, based in Taungoo, Myanmar, and represents the Bago Region. The club was a founding member of the Myanmar National League (MNL) in 2009. It finished in sixth place in the league's inaugural cup competition, the MNL Cup 2009. In 2012, the club changed its name from Okktha United to Hanthawaddy United. As Okktha United, the club won their first ever major trophy by winning the 2010 MFF Cup.

History

Hanthawaddy United FC was a founding member of the MNL in 2009 as Okktha United. This team represents the Bago Region. The team owner is Aung Moe Kyaw of IBTC Company.[1]

Honours

Current squad (2009)

The management has assembled a team consisted mostly of young players. Goalkeeper Ko Ko Aung, part of the current Myanmar national football team roster, is the only local player with notable experience in the team.

Players

2015

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

No. Position Player
1 Burma DF Aung Zaw
4 Burma DF Kyaw Soe Lwin
5 Burma DF Aung Phyo Myint
6 Burma DF Wai Phyo Thu
9 FW Ousmanou
10 Burma MF Paing Moe Wai
11 Burma FW Myint Naing
12 Burma MF Hla Tun Aung
13 Burma DF Htoo Nay Aung
14 MF Dgeorges
16 Burma MF Aung Yazar Oo
No. Position Player
18 Burma DF Chit Soe Paing
20 Burma GK Ko Ko Naing
22 Burma MF Aung Myo Thura
24 MF George
25 Burma MF Kyaw Min Htike
40 Burma GK Yan Aung Lin

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Han Oo Khin (March 9–15, 2009). "New era for football". The Myanmar Times.

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