YAN PAING WINS MNL BEST PLAYER AWARD

The 28-year-old helped Yadanarbon win the MNL Grand Royal 2009 league title on Sunday – their second trophy of the year.

Yan Paing was chosen ahead of Yangon United captain Myo Min Htun and Kanbawza defender Moe Win – in a voting system which was participated by head coaches of the Myanmar National
League teams.

He helped Yadanarbon FC to an unprecedented double of MNL Cup and MNL League title.

The Myanmar international striker received 2 million kyats as his reward.

ROLL OF HONOUR

1. Champions – Yadanarbon FC

2. First Runner up – Delta United FC

3. Second Runner up – Kanbawza FC

4. Best Player – Yan Paing (Yadanarbon)

5. Best Player 1st runner up – Myo Min Htun (Yangon Utd)

6. Best Player 2nd runner up – Moe Win (Kanbawza)

7. Top scorer (Golden Boot) award – Soe Min Oo (Kanbawza)

8. Fair Play award – Southern Myanmar FC

9. Best Youth Player – Shwe Hlaing Win (Yangon Utd)

10. Best Referee – Win Cho

11. Best Assistant Referee – Myo Win

12. Most Promising Referee – Tin Htut

13. Reserve League Champion – Yangon United

14. MFF Special award – Soe Moe Kyaw, Myat Myat Oo

SOURCE: Zin Thaw Naing, www.soccermyanmar.com or Soccer Myanmar Football Website.

PIX (From left): Myo Min Htun, Yan Paing and Moe Win