2017 MNL-2 explained

Competition:MNL-2[1]
Season:2017
Winners:City Yangon F.C.
Runner Up:Mahar United F.C.
Promoted:Myawady F.C.
Mahar United F.C.
Matches:95
Total Goals:314
League Topscorer: Joseph Mpande (30 goals)
Biggest Home Win:City Stars F.C. 7 - 1 Silver Stars FC (20 June 2017)
Biggest Away Win:Mawyawadi FC 0 - 6 City Yangon F.C. (31 January 2017)
Highest Scoring:City Stars F.C. 7 - 1 Silver Stars FC (20 June 2017)
Prevseason:2016
Nextseason:2018

The MNL-2 2017 is the MNL-2's fifth full regular season.

Name Change

Horizon FC name changed to City Yangon.

Personnel and sponsoring

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

TeamHead coachCaptainKit manufacturerShirt sponsor
City Yangon U Chit Naing Aung Ko Ko Win Warrix Sports
City Stars U Mya Myint Htwe Tin Win Myint
Dagon FC U Shwe Tin Kyaw Khine Oo
Mahar United U Zaw Lin Tun 2 Aung Hlang Win FBT
Mawyawadi U Than Aye Kyaw Swar Min Starcam
Myanmar University U Zaw Win Nay Myo Htwe Pro Sport Wai Gem & Jewelary
Myawady U San Maung Ye Wai Yan Soe Pro Sport
Pong Gan U Aung Khin Nyein Chan Aung Pro Sport
Silver Stars U Khin Maung Htwe Kyaw Phyo Oo Pro Sport
Team Phoenix U Nyi Nyi Latt Pyae Sone Naig Kronos AMI Insurance
United of Thanlyin U Win Myint Wai Lumade by club

Foreign players

The number of foreign players is restricted to four per MNL-2 club. A team can use three foreign players on the field in each game, including a slot for a player from among AFC countries.

ClubPlayer 1Player 2Player 3AFC player
City Yangon Joseph Mpande Isa Lumu Ernest Kwame Ofori
City Stars Elysee Ngang Anla'A Awodja Godwin Kobla Mensah Stephen
Dagon
Mahar United Barnas Friday Maduabuckkwu Samuel Kelvin Koudas
Mawyawadi Taylor Leon Sullivan Adofu Monday Samuel Kojo Abbey
Myanmar University
Myawady
Pong Gan
Silver Stars Mayowa Joseph Olaniran Jonatha Ousu Carr Gar Gar Adolphus Taye Boy
Phoenix
United of Thanlyin Udeagha Odinaka Hyginus Nku Nicolas Osang Clint

Result

League table

Below is the league table for 2017 season.

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion
1City Yangon F.C.1816206012+48502018 Myanmar National league
2Mahar United F.C.1813325218+3442
3Myawady FC1811254017+2335
4Team Phoenix F.C.189273322+1129
5Mawyawadi FC187382937-824
6City Stars F.C.187293031-123
7Myanmar University F.C.187292438-1423
8Dagon FC1853102027-718
9Pong Gan FC1852111431-1717
10Silver Stars FC182115860-527
11United of Thanlyin F.C. (B)10208421-176
Source:
(B) Banned from MNL-2 due to finance problem.

Matches

Fixtures and Results of the Myanmar National League 2017 season.[2]

Week 1

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Week 20

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Joseph MpandeCity Yangon30
2 Samuel21
3 Win Naing TunTeam Phoenix14
4 Ye Wai Yan SoeMyawady12
5 Kaung Si ThuMyawady11
6 Toe Sat NaingMahar United9
7 Barnas FridayMahar United8

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: MNL-2. 5 October 2016. The Myanmar Times. 13 September 2016.
  2. News: MNL-2. fixture. MNL-2. 5 October 2016. 2 February 2017.
  3. News: Hlaing. Kyaw Zin. Southern, Nay Pyi Taw catch MNL break. 5 October 2016. The Myanmar Times. 13 September 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20170118055028/http://www.themnl.com/?p=2320. 2017-01-18. dead.