MNL Cup Grand Royal 2009 is the inaugural knock-out
club football
This is a list of post-secondary colleges and universities that have club football teams. Operating independently of their colleges' athletics programs, these teams are typically administered, coached, and played by students. In addition to playi ...
tournament of the
Myanmar National League
The MPT Myanmar National League ( my, မြန်မာ နေရှင်နယ် လိဂ်; abbreviated MNL) is the premier national professional football league of Myanmar. In 2009, the league replaced the Myanmar Premier League, which co ...
. The tournament, held at the
Aung San Stadium
The Bogyoke Aung San Stadium () is a multi-purpose stadium, located in downtown Yangon, Myanmar. It was built as an athletic ground in 1906, which was completed in 1909 and named as Burma Athletic Association Ground, where many sports were held ...
and the
Thuwunna Stadium
The Thuwunna Youth Training Center Stadium ( my, သုဝဏ္ဏ လူငယ် လေ့ကျင့်ရေး ကွင်း), simply known as the Thuwunna Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium located in Yangon, Myanmar. It is the venue of ...
in
Yangon
Yangon ( my, ရန်ကုန်; ; ), formerly spelled as Rangoon, is the capital of the Yangon Region and the largest city of Myanmar (also known as Burma). Yangon served as the capital of Myanmar until 2006, when the military government ...
between 16 May and 5 July 2009, was contested by all eight clubs of the newly formed professional league.
Yadanabon FC
Yadanarbon Football Club ( my, ရတနာပုံ ဘောလုံး အသင်း ) is a Burmese professional football club based at the Bahtoo Stadium in Mandalay. The club was a founding member of the Myanmar National League in 2009. ...
finished on top, one point ahead of
Yangon United FC
Yangon United Football Club ( my, ရန်ကုန် ယူနိုက်တက် ဘောလုံးအသင်း ) is a Burmese football club, based at Yangon United Sports Complex, in Yangon, Myanmar. Owned by Tay Za, a prominent Bur ...
in group stage. On 5 July 2009, Yadanabon defeated Yangon United in the cup final on penalty shootout, to become the reigning champions of the league.
Teams
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Delta United
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Kanbawza
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Magway
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Okktha United
Hantharwady United Football Club ( my, ဟံသာဝတီ ယူနိုက်တက် ဘောလုံး အသင်း) is a professional football club, based in Bago, Myanmar, and represents the Bago Region. The club was a founding m ...
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Southern Myanmar United
Southern Myanmar Football Club is a Burmese football club, based in Mawlamyine, Myanmar
Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although on ...
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Yadanabon
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Yangon United
Yangon United Football Club ( my, ရန်ကုန် ယူနိုက်တက် ဘောလုံးအသင်း ) is a Burmese football club, based at Yangon United Sports Complex, in Yangon, Myanmar. Owned by Tay Za, a prominent Bu ...
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Zeyashwemye
Results
League standings
Round system
Final
The 2009 Myanmar National League Cup final was played at 4:00 on 5 July 2009 at the
Thuwunna Stadium
The Thuwunna Youth Training Center Stadium ( my, သုဝဏ္ဏ လူငယ် လေ့ကျင့်ရေး ကွင်း), simply known as the Thuwunna Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium located in Yangon, Myanmar. It is the venue of ...
in
Yangon
Yangon ( my, ရန်ကုန်; ; ), formerly spelled as Rangoon, is the capital of the Yangon Region and the largest city of Myanmar (also known as Burma). Yangon served as the capital of Myanmar until 2006, when the military government ...
,
Myanmar
Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only some British English speakers pronounce r at the end of syllables. As John C. Wells, Joh ...
. Yadanabon defeated Yangon United on penalty kicks (4-1), after a 2–2 score at the end of regulation and extra time.
Top goalscorers
; 6 goals
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Yan Paing
Yan Paing ( my, ရန်ပိုင်) born 27 November 1983 in Yangon) is a Burmese footballer who plays for the Myanmar national football team. He also plays with Yadanarbon in Myanmar National League. Yan Paing is a key striker for the My ...
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Yadanabon)''
; 4 goals
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Sithu Win ''(
Magway)''
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Kyi Lin
Kyi Lin ( my, ကြည်လင်း; born 4 September 1989) is a Burmese professional footballer who plays as midfielder for the Myanmar national football team and club football with Yangon United Kyi Lin is an influential player for the two- ...
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Yangon United
Yangon United Football Club ( my, ရန်ကုန် ယူနိုက်တက် ဘောလုံးအသင်း ) is a Burmese football club, based at Yangon United Sports Complex, in Yangon, Myanmar. Owned by Tay Za, a prominent Bu ...
)''
; 3 goals
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Tun Tun Win ''(
Yadanabon)''
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Ye Wai Yan Soe ''(
Zeyashwemye)''
; 2 goals
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Aung Myint Aye ''(
Magway)''
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Khin Maung Lwin
Khin Maung Lwin ( my, ခင်မောင်လွင်; born 27 December 1988) is a Burmese footballer.
He is the former captain of the Myanmar
Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA convent ...
''(
Kanbawza)''
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Aung Kyaw Oo ''(
Kanbawza)''
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Wai Linn ''(
Southern Myanmar United
Southern Myanmar Football Club is a Burmese football club, based in Mawlamyine, Myanmar
Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although on ...
)''
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Kera ''(
Yangon United
Yangon United Football Club ( my, ရန်ကုန် ယူနိုက်တက် ဘောလုံးအသင်း ) is a Burmese football club, based at Yangon United Sports Complex, in Yangon, Myanmar. Owned by Tay Za, a prominent Bu ...
)''
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Missipo ''(
Yangon United
Yangon United Football Club ( my, ရန်ကုန် ယူနိုက်တက် ဘောလုံးအသင်း ) is a Burmese football club, based at Yangon United Sports Complex, in Yangon, Myanmar. Owned by Tay Za, a prominent Bu ...
)''
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Aung Kyaw Moe ''(
Yadanabon)''
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Htoo Kyaw ''(
Zeyashwemye)''
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Sithu Than ''(
Zeyashwemye)''
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B James Htwe ''(
Southern Myanmar United
Southern Myanmar Football Club is a Burmese football club, based in Mawlamyine, Myanmar
Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although on ...
)''
References
External links
Official websiteon RSSSF
{{2009 in Asian Football (AFC)
Myanmar National League seasons
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Myanmar
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Myanmar
Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only some British English speakers pronounce r at the end of syllables. As John C. Wells, Joh ...