Myanmar U-23 team to play friendlies before international tourney

The Myanmar U-23 football team will play friendly matches in preparation for the ASEAN U-23 Championship 2023, as stated by the Myanmar Foot­ball Federation.With 37 prelim­inary squads, team Myanmar prepared their best starting on 6 August. Myanmar’s youth team will play a friendly match against Yangon United today at Thuwunna Stadium in Yangon. After the game, 23 players will be shortlisted ahead of the in­ternational tournament.

 

Team Myanmar will leave for Thailand to compete in the ASEAN football tourney on 12 August. Michael Feichtenbein­er, a German citizen, is manag­ing the Myanmar U-23 team as the head coach, and the team is preparing for three interna­tional tournaments, including the ASEAN U-23 tournament.

 

Myanmar is placed in the same group as host Thailand, Cambodia and Brunei in the ASEAN tourney. — Ko Nyi Lay/ KZL