Hlaing Bo Bo (born 8 July 1996) 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.Pahang FA vs Yadanarbon FC AFC Match report
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.#YangonUnited #HlaingBoBo
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 cardHong Kong U-23 vs Myanmar U-23 AFC Match report and missed the rest of the qualifying games.
Hlaing Bo Bo also played at the 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 Scores and results list Myanmar's goal tally first.
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition1. 12 November 2018 Mandalarthiri Stadium, Mandalay, Myanmar 1–1 4–1 2018 AFF Championship2. 4–1 3. 30 August 2019 NFTC Stadium, China 1–4 1–4 Friendly 4. 7 November 2019 Mandalarthiri Stadium Mandalay 3–0 3–0 Friendly 5. 19 November 2019 Thuwunna Stadium Yangon 1–0 1–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification 6. 11 June 2021 Yanmar Stadium Nagai, Osaka, Japan 1–7 1–8
Honours Myanmar U-23 Southeast Asian Games Bronze medal: 2019 Southeast Asian Games Silver medal: 2015 Individual AFF Championship Best Eleven: 2018
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