Zaw Min Tun ( my, ဇော်မင်းထွန်း; born 20 May 1992) is a Burmese

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who plays as a

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for

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club Penang and the captain of the Myanmar national team. He was the bronze medalist with Myanmar in

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. On 14 December 2012, Tun left Magway to sign a 3-years deal with Yadanarbon for the Burmese record 120 million Kyats ($140,350). He got first runner-up of the MNL 2013 Best Player Award.Considered one of the best defenders in the

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, and has also received praise for his passing and goalscoring capabilities.

Style of play

Zaw Min Tun is a physically strong player who excels in the air due to his elevation and heading accuracy, making him a goal threat on set-pieces. Due to his leadership, athleticism and technical prowess, his ability to excel both offensively and defensively, as well as his tactical versatility, which allows him to be deployed as a

and as a

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International

International goals

:''Scores and results list Myanmar's goal tally first.''

Honours

National Team

* Philippine Peace Cup (1):

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Club

;Yadanarbon *

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 ...

(1):

;Yangon United *

(2): 2015,

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References

1992 births Living people Sportspeople from Mandalay Burmese footballers Myanmar international footballers Magway FC players Yadanarbon F.C. players Yangon United F.C. players Suphanburi F.C. players chonburi F.C. players trat F.C. players Thai League 1 players Association football defenders Southeast Asian Games bronze medalists for Myanmar Southeast Asian Games medalists in football Footballers at the 2018 Asian Games Competitors at the 2011 Southeast Asian Games Asian Games competitors for Myanmar {{Burma-footy-bio-stub