Sagaing United Football Club (also known as Mahar United; my, စစ်ကိုင်း ယူနိုက်တက် ဘောလုံးအသင်း
əɡáɪ̯ɴ}) is a Burmese professional
football
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club, based at
Monywa Stadium
Monywa Stadium ( my, မုံရွာ အားကစားကွင်း) is a multi-use stadium in Monywa, Myanmar. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Sagaing United F.C. of the Myanmar National Leagu ...
in
Monywa
Monywa (; ) is the largest city in Sagaing Region, Myanmar, located north-west of Mandalay on the eastern bank of the River Chindwin. Monywa is one of the largest economic cities in Myanmar.
It is also known as Neem city because many of the cit ...
,
Myanmar
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and represents the
Sagaing Region. The club was founded in 2015 and played in the 2016 MNL-2 season. The team's first competitive season in the
Myanmar National League debuted in 2018. Due to a promotion in transition to the Myanmar National League, the team's name has changed from "Mahar United" to "Sagaing United".
Club history
In 2015,
Phoe Chit
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founded Sagaing United F.C. and hired former Myanmar national football team defender,
Zaw Linn Tun
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The 2010 AF ...
. ''Sagaing United'' based is
Monywa
Monywa (; ) is the largest city in Sagaing Region, Myanmar, located north-west of Mandalay on the eastern bank of the River Chindwin. Monywa is one of the largest economic cities in Myanmar.
It is also known as Neem city because many of the cit ...
,
Sagaing Region and represent for
Sagaing Region.
Club trophies
;League
*
MNL-2
:1st Runner up (1):
2017
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;League
*
Myanmar National League
:Fair Play Award (1):
2018
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Domestic league
Squad
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References
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Association football clubs established in 2015
Myanmar National League clubs
2015 establishments in Myanmar
Football clubs in Myanmar