Win Naing Tun ( my, ဝင်းနိုင်ထွန်း; born 3 May 2000) is a Burmese professional

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who plays as a striker for Indonesian club Borneo Samarinda. He is considered the most promising striker in Burmese football. He won a bronze medal at the

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Early life

Win Naing Tun was born on 3 May 2000 in Saipyingyi Village, Depayin in

Sagaing Region Sagaing Region ( my, စစ်ကိုင်းတိုင်းဒေသကြီး, ; formerly Sagaing Division) is an administrative region of Myanmar, located in the north-western part of the country between latitude 21° 30' north and lon ...

. He went to the

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Career

In 2017, Yadanarbon signed Win Naing Tun from the Myanmar Football Academy. He scored his first time ever goal for Yadanarbon against Shan United. In December 2018, he received the best player award at the Thanh Niên Newspaper International U-21 Football Tournament held in

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. He won the Player of the Month for January at the 2019 Myanmar National League (MNL). In 2020, he signed for

Ayeyawady United Ayeyawady United Football Club ( my, ဧရာဝတီယူနိုက်တက် ဘောလုံးအသင်း) is a Burmese football club, based at Pathein Stadium in Pathein, Myanmar. The club was a founding member of the Myanmar ...

. He joined Yangon United in 2021, but the league was cancelled for the year. Win Naing Tun played his first match against Shan United but got sent off in the first ten minutes. He scored his first Lions goal against Mahar United, and scored five in a 10-0 battering against relegation-candidates Rakhine United. In addition to his club successes that year, Win Naing Tun represented Myanmar in the AFF Mitsubishi Electric Cup. However, he failed to make an impact, missing a penalty in the opening match against Malaysia and failing to make an appearance for the match against Vietnam.

Borneo FC Samarinda

Ahead 2023–24 season, Win Naing Tun decided to go abroad for the first time to

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and joined Liga 1 side Borneo Samarinda. He became the first

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professional

to play in

Career statistics

International

Age First Cap: *( 21 years 25 days 28-5-2021 vs. Japan 0-10 )

International goals

Honours

National Team *Tri-Nation Series (India) :* Runners-up (1):

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Myanmar U-23 *

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bronze medal:

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Myanmar U-19 *

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:* Runners-up (1):

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Individual *2018: Best Player of the Thanh Niên Newspaper International U-21 Football Tournament *

Top scorer:

References

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* {{Soccerway, naing-tun-win/710751 2000 births Living people Burmese men's footballers Myanmar men's international footballers Men's association football forwards Burmese expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Indonesia Burmese expatriate sportspeople in Indonesia Myanmar National League players Liga 1 (Indonesia) players Yadanarbon F.C. players Ayeyawady United F.C. players Yangon United F.C. players Borneo F.C. Samarinda players People from Sagaing Region Competitors at the 2019 SEA Games SEA Games medalists in football SEA Games bronze medalists for Myanmar Competitors at the 2021 SEA Games