Ye Nyunt

Ye Nyunt
Personal information
Date of birth (1950-06-03) 3 June 1950 (age 76)
Place of birth Bago Region, Burma
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position Winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Customs
International career
Myanmar
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ye Nyunt (born 3 June 1950) is a Burmese former footballer who played as a winger. He represented the Burma national team in the 1960s and 1970s.

Early life

Nyunt was born on 3 June 1950. He hailed from Bago Region.

Club career

Nyunt played for the Customs team in domestic football.

International career

Ye Nyunt represented the Burma national team in the 1960s and 1970s as a regular goalscorer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1972 Summer Olympics.

Personal life

On 12 January 2022, Ye Nyunt was honoured by the Bago Region Government for his achievements as a former international footballer.

Career statistics

International goals

Scores and results list Burma's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Ye Nyunt goal.
List of international goals scored by Ye Nyunt
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1 14 May 1968 Amjadieh Stadium, Tehran, Iran  Israel 1–0 1–0 1968 AFC Asian Cup
2 10 August 1968 Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia  South Vietnam 3–0 1968 Merdeka Tournament
3 21 August 1968 Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia  Indonesia 2–1 1968 Merdeka Tournament
4
5 20 November 1968 Bangkok, Thailand  Laos 3–0 1968 King's Cup
6 1 November 1969 Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia  India 6–0 1969 Merdeka Tournament
7
8
9 3 August 1970 Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia  India 1–0 2–0 1970 Merdeka Tournament
10 18 December 1970 Bangkok, Thailand  India 2–0 1970 Asian Games
11
12 9 June 1971 Senayan Stadium, Jakarta, Indonesia  Singapore 6–0 1971 Jakarta Anniversary Tournament
13
14
15 11 June 1971 Senayan Stadium, Jakarta, Indonesia  Malaysia 5–1 1971 Jakarta Anniversary Tournament
16 6 August 1971 Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia  India 9–1 1971 Merdeka Tournament
17
18
19 15 December 1971 Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia  Singapore 8–1 1971 SEAP Games
20
21
22
23 17 December 1971 Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia  Thailand 3–1 1971 SEAP Games
24 29 March 1972 Bogyoke Aung San Stadium, Rangoon, Burma  Thailand 7–0 1972 Summer Olympics Qualifiers
25 2 April 1972 Bogyoke Aung San Stadium, Rangoon, Burma  Indonesia 3–0 1972 Summer Olympics Qualifiers
26 21 September 1972 Dongdaemun Stadium, Seoul, South Korea  Philippines 4–0 1972 President's Cup
27 27 September 1972 Dongdaemun Stadium, Seoul, South Korea  South Korea 1–0 1972 President's Cup
28 8 August 1973 Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia  Bangladesh 6–0 1973 Merdeka Tournament
29 10 August 1973 Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia  Malaysia 1–2 1973 Merdeka Tournament
30 2 September 1973 National Stadium, Singapore  Laos 8–0 1973 SEAP Games
31 3 September 1973 National Stadium, Singapore  South Vietnam 3–2 1973 SEAP Games
32 6 September 1973 National Stadium, Singapore  Malaysia 1–0 1973 SEAP Games
33 3 September 1974 Amjadieh Stadium, Tehran, Iran  Bahrain 4–0 1974 Asian Games
34
35 7 September 1974 Aryamehr Stadium, Tehran, Iran  Pakistan 5–1 1974 Asian Games
36 24 December 1975 Bangkok, Thailand  Singapore 6–0 1975 King's Cup
37

Honours

Burma

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Olympedia – Ye Nyunt". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 14 July 2026.
  2. 1 2 "ပဲခူးတိုင်းဒေသကြီးအတွင်းရှိ နိုင်ငံ့ဂုဏ်ဆောင်ထူးချွန်သည့် အားကစားသမားများအား ဂုဏ်ပြုချီးမြှင့်". Ministry Of Information. Retrieved 14 July 2026.
  3. ↑ "နေရစ်တော့ ရွှေခေတ်". Ministry Of Information. Retrieved 14 July 2026.
  4. ↑ https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/article/straitstimes19680811-1.2.152
  5. 1 2 https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/article/straitstimes19680822-1.2.138.8
  6. ↑ https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/article/straitstimes19681122-1.2.150.6
  7. 1 2 3 "The Indian Senior Team at the 1969 Merdeka Cup". 19 August 2016. Archived from the original on 19 August 2016. Retrieved 21 April 2025.
  8. ↑ "Burma power". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. The Straits Times. 4 August 1970. p. 27. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
  9. 1 2 "Asian Games 1970". RSSSF. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
  10. 1 2 3 "The Straits Times, 10 June 1971, Page 25". eresources.nlb.gov.sg.
  11. ↑ https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/article/straitstimes19710612-1.2.161.9
  12. 1 2 3 4 "S'pore crushed by eight goals". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. The Straits Times. 15 December 1971. p. 29. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
  13. ↑ https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/article/straitstimes19711218-1.2.123.11
  14. 1 2 "Games of the XX. Olympiad Football Qualifying Tournament - Munchen 1972". RSSSF. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
  15. ↑ "버머 필리핀 大破 4–0". Naver (in Korean). Kyunghyang Shinmun. 22 September 1972. p. 8. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
  16. ↑ https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/article/straitstimes19720928-1.2.111.11
  17. ↑ "KFA | 대한축구협회". www.kfa.or.kr (in Korean). Retrieved 21 April 2025.
  18. ↑ https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/page/straitstimes19730809-1.1.29
  19. ↑ https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/page/straitstimes19730811-1.1.22
  20. ↑ "South East Asian Peninsula Games 1973 (Singapore)". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 21 April 2025.
  21. ↑ "South East Asian Peninsula Games 1973 (Singapore)". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 21 April 2025.
  22. ↑ "South East Asian Peninsula Games 1973 (Singapore)". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 21 April 2025.
  23. ↑ https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/article/newnation19751226-1.2.33.3
  24. ↑ https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/article/newnation19751226-1.2.33.3