Thein Zaw
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Thein Zaw | ||
| Date of birth | 28 May 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Yangon, Myanmar | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Yangon United | ||
| Number | 13 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2013–2014 | Ayeyawady United | ||
| 2014–2015 | Zwekapin United | 20 | (3) |
| 2015– | Yangon United | ||
| National team‡ | |||
| 2014– | Myanmar | 3 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Thein Zaw (Burmese: သိန်းဇော်; born 5 May 1994) is a footballer from Burma, and a defender for Myanmar national football team.
Club career
He currently plays for Zwekapin United in Myanmar National League, and formally played for Ayeyawady United.[1][2] In 2015 December, Thein Zaw moved to Yangon United.
International career
Thein Zaw made his debut on 19 May 2014 in the AFC Challenge Cup against the host Maldives. In the match Thein Zaw was controversially sent off in the 22 minute by referee Abdullah Balideh for alleged handball, a charge fervently denied by Myanmar's coach Radojko Avramović, as the ball seamed to bounce off his chest rather than his arm.[3]
References
- ↑ "Zaw Thein". http://hailoosports.com/. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
- ↑ Thein Zaw at Soccerway
- ↑ Shimaaz Ali (20 May 2014). "We fought for justice - Avramovic". Maldives Soccer. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
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