Kyi Lwin

Kyi Lwin
Lwin as Myanmar manager at the 2015 Southeast Asian Games
Personal information
Position Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996 Yunnan Tianyuan
International career
1993–1995 Myanmar 4 (2)
Managerial career
2015–? Magway
2015–? Myanmar U23
? Myanmar (assistant)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Kyi Lwin (Burmese: ကြည်လွင်) is a Myanmar football coach and former player who played as a defender.

Playing career

Lwin won the silver medal with the Myanmar national team at the 1993 SEA Games. He played for China League Two side Yunnan Tianyuan in 1996.[citation needed]

Managerial career

In 2015, Lwin worked as head coach of Magway FC of the Myanmar National League and of the Myanmar U23 national team. He led the Myanmar U23 to win the silver medal at the 2015 Southeast Asian Games even with most of the key players given up to the Myanmar U-20 team for the FIFA U-20 World Cup and to the senior national team for the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.

He has also worked as the assistant coach of the senior national team.[citation needed]

Honours

Player

Myanmar

Manager

Myanmar U23

References

  1. 1 2 "Admin & Players". magwayfootballclub.com (in Burmese). Archived from the original on 20 February 2015. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
  2. ↑ Kasim, Ali (14 June 2015). "Myanmar coach Kyi Lwin hoping to better his 1993 silver as a player". The New Paper. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
  3. 1 2 3 Zaw, Hnin Yadana; McLaughlin, Tim (12 June 2015). "'No stars, no problem' for Myanmar's young footballers". Reuters. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
  4. 1 2 Ganesan, Deepanraj (14 June 2015). "Thailand v Myanmar football final - a repeat of 1993, Sport News & Top Stories". The Straits Times. Retrieved 10 November 2021.