Soe Moe Kyaw Explained

Soe Moe Kyaw
Fullname:Soe Moe Kyaw
Birth Date:23 March 1999
Birth Place:Mandalay, Myanmar
Currentclub:Tiffy Army
Clubnumber:26
Position:Centre-back
Youthyears1:–2018
Youthclubs1:IPSE
Years1:2018–2020
Clubs1:Ayeyawady United
Caps1:74
Goals1:3
Years2:2021–2022
Clubs2:Yangon United
Caps2:0
Goals2:0
Years3:2022
Clubs3:Kasetsart
Caps3:18
Goals3:0
Years4:2023–2024
Clubs4:Phnom Penh Crown
Caps4:22
Goals4:4
Years5:2024–
Clubs5:Tiffy Army
Caps5:2
Goals5:0
Nationalteam1:Myanmar U18
Nationalcaps1:6
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2018
Nationalteam2:Myanmar U20
Nationalcaps2:36
Nationalgoals2:2
Nationalyears3:2018–2022
Nationalteam3:Myanmar U23
Nationalcaps3:29
Nationalgoals3:1
Nationalyears4:2018–
Nationalteam4:Myanmar
Nationalcaps4:19
Nationalgoals4:2
Club-Update:20 January 2023
Nationalteam-Update:21 March 2024

Soe Moe Kyaw (born 23 March 1999) is a Burmese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Cambodian Premier League club Tiffy Army and the Myanmar national team.[1]

Club career

Ayeyawady United

In 2018, Soe joined Ayeyawady United.

Yangon United

On 15 January 2021, Soe transferred to Yangon United.[2]

Kasetsart

On 13 July 2022, Soe moved to Thailand to joined Thai League 2 side, Kasetsart.

Phnom Penh Crown

On 17 July 2023, Soe moved to Cambodia to joined Cambodia Premier League champions, Phnom Penh Crown.[3] [4] [5]

International career

On 12 October 2023, Soe scored his first international goal against Macau at the Thuwunna Stadium.

On 21 March 2024, he scored a goal during the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Syria which gave Myanmar a shock lead in the first half of the match.

Style of play

Soe is a physically strong player who can score from powerful headers. However, he can get aggressive at times, noticeably in the Asian Cup Qualifiers, where he tackled a Tajikistan player inside the 18-yard box and gave his opponents a goal, and also saw him get a red card.

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club team and year
Club teamYearAppsGoalsAssists
Ayeyawady United20182500
20192410
20202520
Total7430

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Myanmar201860
201950
202120
202220
202331
202411
Total192

International goals

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.13 October 2023Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon, Myanmar2–15–12026 FIFA World Cup qualification
2.21 March 20241–01–12026 FIFA World Cup qualification

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Phnom Penh Crown FC . 2023-07-17 . facebook.com . en . 2023-12-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231204120737/https://www.facebook.com/PhnomPenhCrownFC/posts/pfbid0z8x1hbgun58TehAboi4Y4zxL8kb6PLbqVJrd4tYNgj7b4edCBW1kU4QopjBmBtxWl . live .
  2. Web site: ISPE Defender Soe Moe Kyaw joins Yangon United. 2021-01-19. 2024-03-21 . mdn.gov.mm . en.
  3. Web site: More ASEAN players to sign up for CPL teams. 2023-07-25. 2024-03-21 . khmertimeskh.com . en.
  4. Web site: Myanmar players talk about the opportunity to help Phnom Penh Crown in AFC Cup after Smart RSN Stadium. 2023-07-20. 2024-03-21. troryorng.com. khmer. 2023-07-27. https://web.archive.org/web/20230727170955/https://troryorng.com/153184/. live.
  5. Web site: Defender Soe Moe Kyaw says Phnom Penh Crown is better than Shan United. 2023-10-04. 2024-03-21. kampucheathmey.com. khmer. 2024-01-05. https://web.archive.org/web/20240105112502/https://www.kampucheathmey.com/sports/591041. live.