Founded in 2009, Yangon United is a modern Myanmar club with a strong domestic identity and an established presence in Asian competition. Its red, white and blue colors frame a 20-player roster combining Myanmar footballers with overseas additions. The club plays at Yangon United Sports Complex, a 30,000-capacity venue linked to local matchday traditions. This page brings together the latest recorded squad, coaching chronology, player movement, competition history and the wider setting of one of Myanmar’s prominent football institutions.
Yangon United Upcoming matches by league
National League
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- Regular Season - 3
Yangon UnitedNo H2H -
- Regular Season - 4
Yangon UnitedNo H2HMyawady
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- Regular Season - 5
Hantharwady UnitedNo H2HYangon United
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- Regular Season - 6
Ayeyawady UnitedNo H2HYangon United
Yangon United Last matches by league
National League
AFC Challenge League
AFC Cup
AFC Champions League
Yangon United Team Roster
Yangon United’s recorded squad contains 20 players: one goalkeeper, five defenders, seven midfielders and seven attackers. The list includes Zin Nyi Nyi Aung in goal, defenders Hein Zeyar Lin, Kaung Htet Paing and S. Asano, and midfielders Chit Aye, Htan David, Myo Khant Aung and Myo Paing. The attacking group features Maung Maung Lwin, H. Rintaro, M. Ghislain and B. Weah, alongside Aung Wunna Soe, A. Saito and N. Tetteh. Shirt numbers are recorded for many players, although the squad list does not provide a complete positional depth chart.
position Goalkeeper
Nyi Nyi Aung Zin
position Defender
Zeyar Lin Hein
W. Zaw
Shuto Asano
Y. L. Htet
Htet Paing Kaung
position Midfielder
Htan David
Kyaw Ar kar
Myo Paing
Chit Aye
Myo Khant Aung
Naing Oakkar
position Attacker
A. Saito
N. Tetteh
B. Weah
Maung Lwin Maung
H. Rintaro
M. Ghislain
Wunna Soe Aung
Last Yangon United Coachs
The most recent recorded coaching appointment is Gerd Zeise, who began on 1 August 2023. The available chronology does not establish his current status. Tin Maung Tun preceded him from May 2019 to July 2023, while Myo Min Tun is recorded in periods beginning in December 2017 and February 2018. Marjan Sekulovski’s tenure ran from January to June 2016. The sequence includes German, Myanmar and North Macedonian coaching backgrounds.
Gerd Friedrich Horst Zeise
History
| Coach | Coach country | Coach since | Coach until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gerd Friedrich Horst Zeise | Germany | 1 August 2023 | |
| Maung Tun Tin | Myanmar | 1 May 2019 | 1 July 2023 |
| Min Tun Myo | Myanmar | 1 February 2018 | 1 May 2019 |
| Min Tun Myo | Myanmar | 10 December 2017 | |
| Marjan Sekulovski | North Macedonia | 1 January 2016 | 1 June 2016 |
| Miodrag Ješić | Serbia | 1 January 2015 | 1 September 2015 |
| Ivan Venkov Kolev | Bulgaria | 1 May 2012 | 1 January 2014 |
Yangon United Transfers
The recorded arrivals include Maung Maung Lwin from Lamphun Warrior on loan in December 2025 and free-agent additions B. Weah from Paynesville and S. Asano from Angkor Tiger. Hein Htet Aung appears in two July 2025 entries, linked with Selangor and Negeri Sembilan. H. Rintaro joined from Dynamic Herb Cebu as a free agent in June 2025. Earlier entries include free-agent moves for Kyaw Ar kar, Kaung Htet Paing and Chit Aye from Myanmar clubs. The dates and labels describe recorded moves, not a complete arrivals total.
Latest player transfers from
| Player | Team from | Transfer type | Transfer date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilson Costa |
Mosta
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Free agent | 24 August 2026 |
Paynesville
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Free agent | 31 December 2025 | |
| Maung Maung Lwin |
Lamphun Warrior
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Loan | 31 December 2025 |
| S. Asano |
Angkor Tiger
|
Free agent | 28 July 2025 |
| S. Asano |
Angkor Tiger
|
Free agent | 28 July 2025 |
| S. Asano |
Angkor Tiger
|
Free agent | 27 July 2025 |
| Hein Htet Aung |
Selangor
|
Free agent | 23 July 2025 |
| Hein Htet Aung |
Selangor
|
Free agent | 23 July 2025 |
| Hein Htet Aung |
Selangor
|
Free agent | 22 July 2025 |
| Hein Htet Aung |
Negeri Sembilan
|
Free Transfer | 1 July 2025 |
| Phone Lat Wai |
Shan United
|
Free agent | 30 June 2025 |
| Phone Lat Wai |
Shan United
|
Free agent | 29 June 2025 |
| H. Rintaro |
Dynamic Herb Cebu
|
Free agent | 25 June 2025 |
| H. Rintaro |
Dynamic Herb Cebu
|
Free agent | 24 June 2025 |
| Chit Aye |
Dagon Port
|
Free agent | 22 April 2025 |
The recorded departures include Maung Maung Lwin’s return to Lamphun Warrior from a loan in June 2026 and K. Kyaw’s loan move to Hantharwady United in January 2026. Hein Htet Aung left for Kelantan United as a free agent in August 2025, while W. L. Aung and Wai Lin Aung were listed for free-agent moves to Negeri Sembilan. Brandao is recorded as a transfer to Kirivong Sok Sen Chey in July 2025. Earlier entries include free-agent departures to Shan United, Dagon and Yadanarbon. These are recorded movements, not a complete departures total.
Latest player transfers to
| Player | Team to | Transfer type | Transfer date |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Asano |
Osaka
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Free agent | 18 July 2026 |
| S. Asano |
Osaka
|
Free agent | 18 July 2026 |
| Maung Maung Lwin |
Lamphun Warrior
|
Return from loan | 29 June 2026 |
Hantharwady United
|
Loan | 10 January 2026 | |
| Hein Htet Aung |
Kelantan United
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Free agent | 23 August 2025 |
| Hein Htet Aung |
Kelantan United
|
Free agent | 23 August 2025 |
| Wai Lin Aung |
Negeri Sembilan
|
Free agent | 31 July 2025 |
| W. L. Aung |
Negeri Sembilan
|
Free agent | 31 July 2025 |
| Brandao |
Kirivong Sok Sen Chey
|
Transfer | 22 July 2025 |
| Bo Bo Hlaing |
Shan United
|
Free agent | 22 April 2025 |
| Htwe Yan Kyaw |
Dagon
|
Free agent | 21 April 2025 |
| Pyaye Phyo Aung |
Shan United
|
Free agent | 20 April 2025 |
| Aung Nyi Nyi |
Yadanarbon
|
Free agent | 30 March 2025 |
| Naing Oo Yan |
Dagon
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- | 27 February 2025 |
| G. Tetteh |
Athlone Town
|
Free agent | 1 February 2025 |
Transfers Synthesis
Yangon United’s recorded movement pattern is defined by a mixture of free-agent arrivals, domestic player moves, overseas links and a short loan cycle. Recent additions came from Myanmar clubs such as Dagon Port, Sagaing United and Shan United, while other entries connect the squad to Lamphun Warrior, Paynesville, Angkor Tiger and Dynamic Herb Cebu. Departures likewise include moves within Myanmar, including transfers involving Shan United, Dagon and Yadanarbon, alongside destinations in Malaysia, Cambodia, Argentina, Bangladesh and Thailand. The clearest loan sequence concerns Maung Maung Lwin, recorded as joining from Lamphun Warrior on loan in December 2025 before returning there in June 2026. Some entries are marked free, free agent, loan or transfer, while others lack a defined movement label, and no fees are recorded. The listed arrivals and departures are grouped samples, so they indicate patterns without establishing complete totals or a definitive net balance.
Leagues Yangon United has participated in
Yangon United has recent recorded participation in Myanmar’s National League, with entries spanning 2011 to 2025, and in the AFC Challenge League in 2025. These are the latest competitions in the club’s participation record, supporting a recent domestic and continental schedule without proving a 2026 appearance. The AFC Cup is recorded from 2018 through 2023 and is therefore historical in this context. The AFC Champions League has an earlier recorded span from 2016 to 2019, also historical. Together, these competitions document Yangon United’s established place in Myanmar league football and recurring AFC involvement.
More about Yangon United
Yangon United Football Club, commonly known as Yangon United, is a professional football club based in Yangon, Myanmar. Founded in 2009, it emerged during the formative period of the modern Myanmar National League rather than from the country’s pre-professional era. That timing gives the club a distinctly modern identity, built around domestic competitiveness, professional administration and a visible role in Myanmar’s football ecosystem. The club’s visual identity centers on red, white and blue, with red traditionally prominent in home kits. Its modern crest and color scheme express energy, ambition and Yangon’s urban character, while home matches at the 30,000-capacity Yangon United Sports Complex provide a focal point for local support, matchday customs and community engagement. The venue is more than a playing ground in the club’s public profile, serving as the setting in which its local presence is experienced. Yangon United is privately backed and professionally managed, with ownership structures described as supporting long-term infrastructure, youth development and stable club operations. Those foundations align the club with the professionalizing direction of the Myanmar National League, where it is regarded as one of the competition’s prominent modern institutions. The club’s identity combines a strong base of Myanmar talent with selected overseas players, reflecting the connections between domestic football and regional Asian and African player pathways. Its continental record includes participation in the AFC Champions League, AFC Cup and AFC Challenge League. The AFC appearances have helped position Yangon United as a representative of Myanmar beyond the domestic calendar, while the club’s local foundations remain central to its culture. Coaching history also reflects a balance between Myanmar managers familiar with the national football environment and foreign technical input. Yangon United therefore stands as a relatively young but established club whose story is tied to modern league development, Yangon community life, professional infrastructure and continued engagement with Asian football.
Last matches statistics for Yangon United
| match | shots | Poss. | Pass % | Fouls | Cards | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Yangon United
6 - 1
Yarmanya United
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Yangon United
2 - 1
Thitsar Arman
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Yangon United
0 - 0
Shan United
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Sagaing United
0 - 2
Yangon United
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Hantharwady United
0 - 4
Yangon United
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Yadanarbon
2 - 3
Yangon United
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Yangon United
4 - 0
Dagon
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Yangon United
2 - 0
Sagaing United
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
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GFA
1 - 5
Yangon United
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Yangon United
2 - 1
Ezra
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
Detailed statistics Yangon United
Xtra rating history
Last rating points (most recent matches).