# Myanmar national under-20 football team

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 in New Zealand after reaching the semi-finals stage. This was the debut appearance of the team in the World Cup competition.

## International records
### FIFA U-20 World Cup

| Year | Round | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA |
| 1977 to 1999 | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2001 to 2013 | DNQ | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2015 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 13 |
| 2017 to 2025 | DNQ | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total | Best: Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 13 |

### AFC U-19 Championship

AFC Youth Championship :
| Year | Result | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
| 1959 | Group stage | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 11 |
| 1960 | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 |
| 1961 | Champions* | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 8 |
| 1962 | Group stage | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| 1963 | Champions* | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 5 |
| 1964 | Champions* | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 |
| 1965 | Runners-up | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 6 |
| 1966 | Champions* | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 4 |
| 1967 | Third Place | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 1 |
| 1968 | Champions | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 3 |
| 1969 | Champions | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 6 |
| 1970 | Champions | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 1 |
| 1971 | Third Place | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 2 |
| 1972 | Quarterfinals | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 2 |
| 1973 | Quarterfinals | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 |
| 1974 | Group Stage | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 1975 | Group Stage | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 1976 | Quarter-finals | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 3 |
| 1977 to 1998 | DNP | | | | | | |
| 2000 to 2012 | DNQ | | | | | | |
| 2014 | Semi-finals | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 |
| 2016 to 2025 | DNQ | | | | | | |
| Total | Best: Champions | 94 | 60 | 15 | 19 | 242 | 84 |
* Champions* : Title shared
* DNP : Did Not Participate
* DNQ : Did not qualify

### AFF U19 Youth Championship

AFF U19 Youth Championship :
| Year | Round | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA |
| 2002 | Runners-up | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 |
| 2003 | Champions | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 3 |
| 2005 | Champions | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 |
| 2006 | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2007 | Fourth Place | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 |
| 2008 | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2009 | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 2010 | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2011 | Fourth Place | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 3 |
| 2012 | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2013 | Group stage | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 10 |
| 2014 | Fourth Place | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 |
| 2015 | Group stage | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 2016 | Group stage | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 10 |
| 2017 | Fourth Place | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 10 |
| 2018 | Runners-up | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 9 |
| 2019 | Fourth Place | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 |
| 2022 | Group stage | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 12 |
| Total | Best: Champions | 56 | 28 | 9 | 19 | 114 | 77 |
* The under-20 national team played at the 2002 to 2007 editions

### Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy

Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy :
| Year | Result | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
| 2002 | Semi-finals | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 2 |
| 2005 | Runners-up | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 5 |
| 2007 | Runners-up | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 2 |
| 2012 | Semi-finals | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 6 |
| 2014 | Champions | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 9 |
| 2018 | Semi-finals | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| Total | Best: Champions | 30 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 91 | 27 |

## Current coaching staff

| Position | Name |
| Head of Delegation | Tin Myint Aung |
| Head coach | Ryuji Sueoka |
| Assistant coach | Bo Bo Aung Lin Lin Htwe |
| Goalkeeping coach | Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi |
| Fitness coach | Soe Htin Aung |
| Doctor | Phyo Min Oo |
| Physiotherapist | Htun Zaw |
| Media officer | Bo Min |

## Players
### Current squad

* The following players were called up for the 2024 ASEAN U-19 Boys Championship..
* Match dates: 17-29 July 2024
* Caps and goals correct as of: 29 June 2022
* Names in italics denote players who have been capped for the senior team.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
| 1 | 1GK | Saw Kyaw Khant No | (2005-02-21) 21 February 2005 (age 20) | 4 | 0 | Ayeyawady United |
| 13 | 1GK | Han Myint Myat Tun | (2005-11-19) 19 November 2005 (age 19) | 6 | 0 | Mahar United |
| 18 | 1GK | Saw Ei Do Htoo | | 1 | 0 | Dagon Port |
| 2 | 2DF | Lat Wai Phone | (2005-05-04) 4 May 2005 (age 19) | 8 | 0 | Hantharwaddy |
| 3 | 2DF | Khant Zin Hein | (2005-04-18) 18 April 2005 (age 19) | 13 | 0 | Mahar United |
| 4 | 2DF | Saw Lin Htet Paing | | 9 | 0 | Rakhapura United |
| 5 | 2DF | Samuel Ngai Kee | | 8 | 0 | Yadanarbon |
| 19 | 2DF | Khun Cho Htoo | | 5 | 0 | Yangon United |
| 22 | 2DF | Phyo Pyae Sone | (2005-06-28) 28 June 2005 (age 19) | 10 | 1 | Yangon United |
| 23 | 2DF | Hlwan Htet Tun | | 6 | 0 | Yangon United |
| | 2DF | Aung Myint | (2005-04-05) 5 April 2005 (age 19) | 2 | 0 | ISPE |
| 6 | 3MF | Naing Win Tun | (2005-11-15) 15 November 2005 (age 19) | 4 | 0 | Thitsar Arman |
| 7 | 3MF | Swan Htet | (2005-04-12) 12 April 2005 (age 19) | 13 | 2 | Dagon Star |
| 15 | 3MF | Zaw Myo Tun | | 5 | 0 | Dagon Star United |
| 16 | 3MF | Naing Aung Sann | | 2 | 0 | Dagon Port |
| 21 | 3MF | Ye Kaung Sat | (2005-01-20) 20 January 2005 (age 20) | 5 | 0 | Thitsar Arman |
| 8 | 4FW | Min Maw Oo | (2005-03-06) 6 March 2005 (age 20) | 8 | 1 | Thitsar Arman |
| 9 | 4FW | Saw Sae Ka'paw Say | (2005-05-26) 26 May 2005 (age 19) | 6 | 3 | ISPE |
| 10 | 4FW | Win Pyae Maung | (2006-02-23) 23 February 2006 (age 19) | 8 | 2 | ISPE |
| 11 | 4FW | Kaung Khant Kyaw | (2007-02-26) 26 February 2007 (age 18) | 5 | 1 | Yangon United |
| 12 | 4FW | Shine Wanna Aung | (2006-03-15) 15 March 2006 (age 19) | 5 | 1 | Thitsar Arman |
| 20 | 4FW | Zwe Man Thar | (2005-06-01) 1 June 2005 (age 19) | 6 | 0 | Hantharwaddy |
| | 4FW | Mg Top | | 1 | 0 | Dagon Star United |

### Recent call ups

| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
| DF | Tun Tun Thein | (2005-12-03) 3 December 2005 (age 19) | 12 | 0 | Dagon Port |
| MF | Wine Lu | (2005-12-11) 11 December 2005 (age 19) | 1 | 0 | Hantharwaddy |
| MF | Win Ko Htay | (2005-08-02) 2 August 2005 (age 19) | 0 | 0 | Mahar United |
| MF | Thein Zaw Thiha | (2005-02-08) 8 February 2005 (age 20) | 10 | 2 | ISPE |
| FW | Sai Zayar Kyaw | | 0 | 0 | Yangon United |

### Junior Lions

* The following players were called up for the 2023 MNL-2 preliminary squad.
* Match dates: 24 April - 16 September 2023
* Names in italics denote players who have been capped for the senior team.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | MYA | Min Myat Noe |
| 18 | GK | MYA | Sai Swan Khun Khay |
| 28 | GK | MYA | Sai Thiha Naing |
| 32 | GK | MYA | Khun Kyaw Kham |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 2 | DF | MYA | Thet Naing Oo |
| 3 | DF | MYA | Myat Phone Khant |
| 4 | DF | MYA | Lin Htet Oo |
| 5 | DF | MYA | Hla Tun |
| 15 | DF | MYA | Han Htet Oo |
| 16 | DF | MYA | Samuel Ngai Kee |
| 21 | DF | MYA | Han Tun Zaw |
| 23 | DF | MYA | Khun Choo Htoo |
| 24 | DF | MYA | Thura Zaw |
| 26 | DF | MYA | Khant Zin Hein |
| 27 | DF | MYA | Salai Ann Bwe Maung |
| 29 | DF | MYA | Kaung Khant Zaw |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 8 | MF | MYA | Brang Don Le |
| 12 | MF | MYA | Wunna Hlaing Shain |
| 13 | MF | MYA | Hein Zaw Naing |
| 14 | MF | MYA | Myo Min Khant |
| 17 | MF | MYA | Kaung Htet |
| 19 | MF | MYA | Pyae Phyo Kyaw |
| 20 | MF | MYA | Saw Hla Myo Tun |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 6 | FW | MYA | Pyae Phyo Kyaw |
| 7 | FW | MYA | Aung Kaung Khant |
| 9 | FW | MYA | Shine Wunna Aung |
| 10 | FW | MYA | Pyae Sone Aung |
| 11 | FW | MYA | Win Ko Htay |
| 25 | FW | MYA | Wai Yan Shine |
| 30 | FW | MYA | Sitt Paing Tun |

### Previous squads
## Honours
### International

* FIFA U20 World Cup
** Group Stage (1): 2015

### Continental

* AFC Youth Championship
   * Winners (7): 1961, 1963, 1964, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1970
      * Runners-up (1): 1965
      * Third Place (2): 1967, 1971
** Semi-finalist (1): 2014

### Regional

* AFF U19 Youth Championship
   * Winners (2):2003 ,2005
      * Runners-up (2): 2002, 2018

### Other awards

* Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy
** Runners-up (2): 2005, 2007
** Semi-finalist (3): 2002, 2012, 2018
* International U-21 Thanh Niên Newspaper Cup
** Runners-up (1): 2018
** Third Place (1): 2017