Nickname(s) | The White Angels |
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Association | Myanmar Football Federation |
Confederation | AFC (Asia) |
Sub-confederation | AFF (Southeast Asia) |
Head coach | Nyi Nyi Latt |
Captain | Pyae Sone Naing |
Home stadium |
Thuwunna Stadium Bogyoke Aung San Stadium Zayyarthiri Stadium |
FIFA code | MYA |
First international | |
Hong Kong 2–1 Burma (Kuala Lumpur, Malaya; 18 April 1959) |
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Biggest win | |
Burma 8–0 Singapore (Manila, Philippines; 30 April 1966) |
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Biggest defeat | |
Myanmar 0–6 Ukraine (Čukarički Stadium, Belgrade, Serbia; 26 March 2015) |
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FIFA U-20 World Cup | |
Appearances | 1 (first in 2015) |
Best result | Group stage: 2015 |
AFC U-19 Championship | |
Appearances | 19 (first in 1959) |
Best result | Winners (1961, 1963, 1964, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1970) |
Myanmar 0–6 Ukraine
(Whangarei, New Zealand; 2 June 2015)
Myanmar national under-20 football team is the under-20 football team of Myanmar. It was known as the Burma national youth football team before 1989. During a ten-year span between 1961 and 1970, Burma thoroughly dominated the U-19/U-20 Asian Cup, reaching the finals eight times and winning the tournament seven times. The team participated in 2014 AFC U-19 Championship and qualified for the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup after reaching the semi-finals stage. This will be the debut appearance of the team in the World Cup competition.
The following 20 players were called up to the squad for the Vietnam U-19 Football Tournament.
The following players have also been called-up recently.