celebrated Myanmar football player
For other people named Aung Thu, see Aung Thu ( disambiguation )
Aung Thu ( burmese : အောင်သူ ; born 22 May 1995 ) is a burmese professional football player who plays angstrom forth for Buriram United and Myanmar national team. He has represented Myanmar internationally at under-17, under-20, under-23, and senior level. Representing Myanmar at the FIFA U-20 World Cup in 2015, he scored his debut goal against New Zealand. [ 1 ]

Club career [edit ]

early career [edit ]

In 2009, at the old age of 13, Aung Thu represented Pyinmana in U-19 Division Tournament with 3 goals. He would attend the Myanmar Football Academy ( Mandalay ) .

Yadanarbon [edit ]

Yadanarbon signed Aung Thu from Myanmar Football Academy ( Mandalay ). He showed an impressive talent in Yadanarbon FC that increased his value to the hale team by achieving a less than anticipate goal reckon by assisting other teammates in making goals. [ citation needed ] At the 2016 and 2017 MNL Awards Night, he was recognized as the MNL Best Player of the Year. [ citation needed ]

Police Tero ( loan ) [edit ]

In November 2017, Aung Thu signed on as a loanword for Thailand cabaret Police Tero formally known as BEC Tero Sasana for the 2018 season. He scored goals and assisted others in theirs ; he was recognized as the league player of the month. [ 2 ] His goal during the Thai League Week 11 against Sukhothai FC is considered one of the top 5 goals of the round. [ 3 ]

Muangthong United ( loan ) [edit ]

Aung Thu joined Muangthong United on lend for the 2019 temper with options. [ 4 ]

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Buriram United [edit ]

In December 2020, Aung Thu signed for Thai League Giant Club Buriram United for US $ 50,000. [ 5 ] On 26 December 2020, he made his introduction in 2-0 away win against Chonburi. [ 6 ]

International career [edit ]

young person [edit ]

Aung Thu debuted in national U-16 team that took separate in 2011 AFF U-16 Youth Championship. In 2014, his crucial finish against U-19 Vietnam at the Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy tournament in Brunei and Myanmar would lead to his debut crowned champion. He immediately became a Myanmar Fans ‘ front-runner hitter. His performance led to the external engagement of Myanmar and the U-19 Myanmar National team engagement to the FIFA U-20 World Cup, external engagement last experienced in the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany. [ 1 ] He was noted for his mighty shots and intelligent runs in FIFA technical study book of 2015 U-20 World Cup. [ 7 ]

senior [edit ]

He made his international debut on 28 August 2015 against United Arab Emirates in a friendly. His debut goal was scored against Laos, 3–1 in 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification .

International [edit ]

As of match played 6 June 2019

Age ( 19 years 03 months 06 days )

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team
Year
Apps
Goals

Myanmar

2015
6
1

2016
12
3

2017
7
3

2018
6
1

2019
9
1

Total
40
9

International goals [edit ]

Scores and results list Myanmar’s goal tally first.[8]

Honours [edit ]

baseball club [edit ]

Yadanarbon

individual [edit ]

  • AFF Youth Player of the Year: 2015
  • Myanmar Player of the Year: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
  • Myanmar National League Player of the Year: 2015, 2016, 2017

International [edit ]

Myanmar U20

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personal life [edit ]

Aung Thu married Burmese actress Poe Ei Ei Khant on 31 May 2018 ; [ 9 ] the marriage ceremony was held on 26 March 2019 at the Western Park. [ 10 ] They gave birth to their first son Thwin Oo Han on 19 July 2019. [ 11 ]

References [edit ]

  • Aung Thu at Soccerway
  • Aung Thu at National-Football-Teams.com