Hlaing Bo Bo


Hlaing Bo Bo is a Burmese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Myanmar National League club Yangon United and the Myanmar national football team.

Club career

Hlaing Bo Bo played with his club at the 2015 AFC Cup, where he scored twice as well as being yellow carded in a 4–7 loss to Pahang FA.
He joined Sukhothai on loan, failing to make a real impact during that time. He returned to Yadanarbon and eventually became captain for the rest of the 2022 Myanmar National League season; however, he has received two red cards due to unprofessional behavior towards referees.
After a disappointing 2022 season, Hlaing Bo Bo joined Yangon United. He stated that this may be his last club and might retire, focusing on a coaching career in the near future, after joining an interview with MNL.

International career

U-23 career

Hlaing Bo Bo represented his country at the 2016 AFC U-23 Championship qualification, where in the first game against Chinese Taipei he scored twice in a 3–0 win. However, in the next match against Hong Kong Hlaing Bo Bo revived a red card and missed the rest of the qualifying games.
Hlaing Bo Bo also played at the [Football at the Football at the 2015 Southeast Asian Games|2015 Southeast Asian Games|2015 Southeast Asian Games] where he participated in every match as Myanmar made it to the final. He was also mentioned as one of Myanmar's top performers during the tournament.

Senior career

He made his senior debut on 7 September 2015 in an exhibition match against New Zealand.

International goals

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.12 November 2018Mandalarthiri Stadium, Mandalay, Myanmar1–14–12018 AFF Championship
2.12 November 2018Mandalarthiri Stadium, Mandalay, Myanmar4–14–12018 AFF Championship
3.30 August 2019NFTC Stadium, China1–41–4Friendly
4.7 November 2019Mandalarthiri Stadium Mandalay3–03–0Friendly
5.19 November 2019Thuwunna Stadium Yangon1–01–02022 FIFA World Cup qualification
6.11 June 2021Yanmar Stadium Nagai, Osaka, Japan1–71–82022 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours

Myanmar U-23
Individual