Full name | Magwe Football Club |
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Nickname(s) | The Oil Landers |
Founded | 2009 |
Ground | Magway Stadium |
Capacity | 7,000 |
Owner | Tun Myint Naing |
Manager | U Soe Min |
League | Myanmar National League |
2016 | 3rd |
Website | Club home page |
Magwe Football Club (Burmese: မကွေးဘောလုံးအသင်း) is a Myanmar Professional football club, based at Magwe, Myanmar. The club represents the Magwe Division of Upper Myanmar. At the founded time, the name of club is Magway Football Club. In 2012, the club was renamed the name as Magwe Football Club.
The club was founded in 2009 as Magway Football Club by Htun Myint Naing, Managing Director of Asia World Co., Ltd., and is one of the eight founding members of the Myanmar National League. In 2012 the club was renamed Magwe Football Club. The club won their first title in 2016, defeating Yangon United in the MFF Cup, qualifying for the AFC Cup as a result.
The club was famous for its aggressive playing style and nurtured many young talent football players. Every season, Magwe Football Club was based on young talent football players as Zaw Min Tun, a national player, who was negotiated by highest transfer fee of Myanmar National League to Yadanarbon Football Club.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.