Win Naing Tun

{{short description|Burmese footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}

{{family name hatnote|lang=Burmese|Win Naing Tun}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Win Naing Tun

| image = Win Naing Tun.jpg

| caption = Naing Tun with Myanmar U23 in 2019

| fullname = Win Naing Tun

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2000|05|03|df=y}}

| birth_place = Depayin, Myanmar

| height = 1.82 m{{cite tweet |author=Yangon United F.C. |user=YangonUnitedFC |number=1347450085471260673 |date=8 January 2021 |title=We are delighted to confirm the signing of Myanmar National U-23 and Ayeyawady United striker Win Naing Tun with a three-year contract for the preparation of upcoming seasons. |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210710133631/https://twitter.com/YangonUnitedFC/status/1347450085471260673 |archive-date=10 July 2021 |url-status=live}}

| youthyears1 = 2011–2015

| youthclubs1 = Myanmar Football Academy

| currentclub = Chiangrai United

| clubnumber = 77

| position = Forward

| years1 = 2017–2019

| clubs1 = Yadanarbon

| caps1 = 24

| goals1 = 11

| years2 = 2020

| clubs2 = Ayeyawady United

| caps2 = 5

| goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2021–2023

| clubs3 = Yangon United

| caps3 = 15

| goals3 = 11

| years4 = 2023–2024

| clubs4 = Borneo Samarinda

| caps4 = 25

| goals4 = 0

| years5 = 2024–

| clubs5 = Chiangrai United

| caps5 = 14

| goals5 = 1

| nationalyears1 = 2017

| nationalteam1 = Myanmar U18

| nationalcaps1 = 6

| nationalgoals1 = 7

| nationalyears2 = 2016–2019

| nationalteam2 = Myanmar U20

| nationalcaps2 = 33

| nationalgoals2 = 25

| nationalyears3 = 2018–2023

| nationalteam3 = Myanmar U23

| nationalcaps3 = 18

| nationalgoals3 = 10

| nationalyears4 = 2021–

| nationalteam4 = Myanmar

| nationalcaps4 = 35

| nationalgoals4 = 5

| medaltemplates = {{MedalSport|Men's football}}

{{Medal|Country|{{fb|Myanmar}}}}

{{Medal|Competition|Tri-Nation Series}}

{{medal|Silver|2023 India|}}

{{Medal|Competition|AFF U-19 Youth Championship}}

{{medal|Silver|2018 Indonesia|}}

{{Medal|Competition|Sea Games}}

{{Medal|Bronze|2019 Philippines|}}

| pcupdate = 13 August 2024

| ntupdate = 21 December 2024

}}

Win Naing Tun ({{langx|my|ဝင်းနိုင်ထွန်း}}; born 3 May 2000) is a Burmese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Thai League 1 club Chiangrai United and the Myanmar national team. He is considered one of the most promising young players in Burmese football.{{cite news |title=မန်မာU 18 အသင်းရဲ့ဂိုးသွင်းစက် ဝင်းနိုင်ထွန်း |url=https://www.mmload.com/news/9248 |work=Myanmarload |date=9 August 2017 |language=my |access-date=4 July 2020 |archive-date=5 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200705121429/https://www.mmload.com/news/9248 |url-status=live }}{{cite news |title=Ayeyawady United signs Myanmar international forward Win Naing Tun |url=https://www.mdn.gov.mm/en/ayeyawady-united-signs-myanmar-international-forward-win-naing-tun |work=Myanmar DigitalNews |date=9 January 2020 |language=en |access-date=26 May 2020 |archive-date=28 May 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230528112341/https://www.mdn.gov.mm/en/ayeyawady-united-signs-myanmar-international-forward-win-naing-tun |url-status=live }}{{cite news |title=ဧရာဝတီအသင်းတိုက်စစ်မှူးသစ် ဝင်းနိုင်ထွန်းနှင့် တွေ့ဆုံခြင်း |url=https://news-eleven.com/article/153534 |work=Eleven Media Group |date=10 January 2020 |language=my |access-date=4 July 2020 |archive-date=4 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200704203321/https://news-eleven.com/article/153534 |url-status=live }}

Early life

Win Naing Tun was born on 3 May 2000 in Saipyingyi Village, Depayin in Sagaing Region. He went to the Myanmar Football Academy.

Club career

= Yadanarbon =

In 2017, Yadanarbon signed Win Naing Tun from the Myanmar Football Academy.{{cite web |title=၁ ... ဝင်းနိုင်ထွန်း ပြည့်စုံနိုင် နှင့် မြတ်ကောင်းခန့် တို့အား ရတနာပုံ အသင်းတရားဝင် ခေါ်ယူခဲ့ပြီဖြစ် |url=http://yadanarbonfc.com/?p=3026 |publisher=Yadanarbon |year=2017 |access-date=2018-06-14 |archive-date=2018-03-12 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180312040215/http://yadanarbonfc.com/?p=3026 |url-status=dead}}{{cite news |title=Win Naing Tun's late goal gives Yadanabon draw to Shan United |url=https://www.mdn.gov.mm/en/win-naing-tuns-late-goal-gives-yadanabon-draw-shan-united |work=Myanmar DigitalNews |date=20 January 2019 |language=en |access-date=27 May 2020 |archive-date=28 May 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230528112341/https://www.mdn.gov.mm/en/win-naing-tuns-late-goal-gives-yadanabon-draw-shan-united |url-status=live }} He make his first professional career debut in a 5–2 win over Ayeyawady United on 15 January 2018. Win scored his first career goal in a 3–2 lost against Shan United on 10 June. In December, he received the best player award at the Thanh Niên Newspaper International U-21 Football Tournament held in Vietnam.{{cite news |title=Win Naing Tun named best player in Viet Nam football tourney 297 |url=https://free4readers.com/v3/eng_news_detail_m.php?id=8201&type=4 |work=The Global New Light of Myanmar |date=20 December 2018 |via=Free For Readers}} He won the 'Player of the Month' award in January during the 2019 Myanmar National League.{{cite news |title=ဇန်နဝါရီအတွက် MNL အကောင်းဆုံးဆုကို ဦးအောင်ကျော်မိုးနှင့် ဝင်းနိုင်ထွန်း ရရှိ |url=https://news-eleven.com/article/78462 |work=Eleven Media Group |date=3 February 2019 |language=my |access-date=4 July 2020 |archive-date=4 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200704181455/https://news-eleven.com/article/78462 |url-status=live }}

= Ayeyawady United =

On 8 January 2020, Win signed for Ayeyawady United.{{cite news |title=ဖိလစ်ပိုင်ဆီးဂိမ်းစ်တွင် Super-Sub အဖြစ် ခြေစွမ်းပြခဲ့သည့် တိုက်စစ်မှူး ဝင်းနိုင်ထွန်းကို ဧရာဝတီအသင်း ခေါ်ယူ |url=https://news-eleven.com/article/153269 |work=Eleven Media Group |date=8 January 2020 |language=my |access-date=4 July 2020 |archive-date=4 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200704161031/https://news-eleven.com/article/153269 |url-status=live }}{{cite news |title=တိုက်စစ်မှူး ဝင်းနိုင်ထွန်းကို ဧရာဝတီယူနိုက်တက်ခေါ်ယူ |url=https://myanmar.mmtimes.com/news/133581.html |work=The Myanmar Times |date=10 January 2020 |language=my |access-date=4 July 2020 |archive-date=4 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200704215749/https://myanmar.mmtimes.com/news/133581.html |url-status=live }} He make his debut in a goalless draw against Magwe on 11 January.

= Yangon United =

In January 2021, Win signed for Yangon United but the league was cancelled for the year. Win played his first match against Shan United on 6 August 2022 but got sent off in the first ten minutes. He scored his first goal against Mahar United on 5 September in a 3–0 win. On 2 October, Win scored his first professional career hat-trick where he scored five in a 10–0 battering against relegation-candidates Rakhine United.

=Borneo Samarinda=

In July 2023, Win decided to go abroad for the first time to Indonesia and joined Liga 1 side Borneo Samarinda for the 2023–24 season.{{cite news |title=Datangkan Win Naing Tun dari Yangon United dengan Sistem Transfer |url=https://www.borneofc.id/news/read/datangkan-win-naing-tun-dari-yangon-united-dengan-sistem-transfer |work=www.borneofc.id |date=27 May 2023 |access-date=12 June 2023 |language=id |archive-date=26 May 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230526115752/https://www.borneofc.id/news/read/datangkan-win-naing-tun-dari-yangon-united-dengan-sistem-transfer |url-status=live }} He make his debut on 3 July becoming the first Myanmar professional footballer to play in Indonesia in a 1–1 draw to Persik Kediri.{{cite news |date=28 May 2023 |title=Mengenal Win Naing Tun, Top Skor AFF dan Pemain Myanmar Pertama di Liga Indonesia |url=https://www.indosport.com/sepakbola/20230528/sosok-win-naing-tun-top-skor-aff-dan-pemain-myanmar-pertama-di-liga-indonesia |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230612144031/https://www.indosport.com/sepakbola/20230528/sosok-win-naing-tun-top-skor-aff-dan-pemain-myanmar-pertama-di-liga-indonesia |archive-date=12 June 2023 |access-date=12 June 2023 |work=www.indosport.com |language=id}}

International career

In December 2018, Win received the best player award at the Thanh Niên Newspaper International U-21 Football Tournament held in Vietnam.

= Senior =

On 28 May 2021, Win make his debut for Myanmar during the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification in a 10–0 thrashing defeat to Japan. Win was then called up for the delayed 2020 AFF Championship in December.

On 14 June 2022, Win scored his first goal for Myanmar in a 2–6 lost to Singapore during the 2023 AFC Asian Cup qualification in Bishkek.

In addition to his club successes in 2022, Win was called up to represent Myanmar in the 2022 AFF Championship. However, he failed to make an impact, missing a penalty in the opening match against Malaysia and failing to make an appearance for the match against Vietnam.

During the 2024 ASEAN Championship match against Laos, as Myanmar was losing 2–1, Win scored a brace in the 87th and 90+3th minute to rescue Myanmar to a 3–2 comeback thus earning the 3 points in the group stage.

Career statistics

=Club=

{{Updated|25 May 2024}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"

!rowspan="2" |Club

!rowspan="2" |Season

!colspan="3" |League

!colspan="2" |Cup

!colspan="2" |Continental

!colspan="2" |Other

!colspan="2" |Total

DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
rowspan="3" |Yadanarbon

|2018

|rowspan="1"|Myanmar National League

|9

100colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—91
2019

|rowspan="1"|Myanmar National League

|15

1000colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—1510
colspan="2" |Total

!24

1100colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—2411
Ayeyawady United

|2020

|rowspan="1"|Myanmar National League

|5

000colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—50
rowspan="3"|Yangon United

|2022

|rowspan="1"|Myanmar National League

|10

600colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—106
2023

|rowspan="1"|Myanmar National League

|5

500colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—55
colspan="2" |Total

!15

1100colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—1511
rowspan="1" |Borneo Samarinda

|2023–24

|rowspan="1"|Liga 1

|25

000colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—250
colspan="3"|Career total

!69

220000006922

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=International=

{{updated|21 November 2023}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"

|+ Appearances and goals by national team and year

National teamYearAppsGoals
rowspan=3|Myanmar

|2021

90
2022121
2023122
colspan=2|Total||33||3

class="wikitable sortable"

|+ List of international goals scored by Win Naing Tun

No.

!Date

!Venue

!Opponent

!Score

!Result

!Competition

1.14 June 2022Dolen Omurzakov Stadium, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan{{fb|SIN}}align=center | 1–3align=center | 2–62023 AFC Asian Cup qualification
2.11 September 2023rowspan="4" | Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon, Myanmar{{fb|NEP}}align=center | 1–0align=center | 1–0Friendly
3.21 November 2023{{fb|PRK}}align=center | 1–6align=center | 1–62026 FIFA World Cup qualification
4.rowspan="2" | 18 December 2024rowspan="2" | {{fb|LAO}}align=center | 2–2rowspan="2" align=center | 3–2rowspan="2" | 2024 ASEAN Championship
5.align=center | 3–2

Honours

= Club =

== Borneo Samarinda ==

= International =

== Myanmar ==

== Myanmar U23 ==

== Myanmar U19 ==

= Individual =

References

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