THE final match of the Inter-State/Region U-19 Men’s Football Tournament 2022 and awarding ceremony co-hosted by the Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs and Myanmar Football Federation was held at 3:00 pm at the Wunna Theikdi Stadium in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.
The ceremony was attended by SAC members Mahn Nyein Maung, Daw Aye Nu Sein, Jeng Phang Naw Taung, U Moung Har, U Sai Long Seng, Saw Daniel, Dr Banyar Aung Moe and U Shwe Kyein, Union Ministers, Auditor-General of the Union, the Chairman of Nay Pyi Taw council, Deputy Ministers, Ethnic Affairs Ministers of Mon and Kayin States, departmental officials, officials from MFF and football fans.
Firstly, Kayin State and Mon State played the final match and Kayin State won by 3-2.
Then, the awarding ceremony was held and SAC member U Shwe Kyein awarded the best goalkeeper prize to Than Shwe Htay (Kayin State Team); Dr Banyar Aung Moe awarded the best defender prize to Ye Htet Naing (Mandalay Region team) and the best midfielder prize to Kaung Htet Paing (Mon State team); Saw Daniel awarded the best striker prize to See Ya Phyo (Kayin State team) and the best player award of the tournament to Tun Tun Naing (Kachin State team).
Afterwards, SAC member U Sai Long Seng gave a cash prize to the Kachin State team, which stood in fourth place. SAC member U Moung Har awarded individual medals and cash awards to the Mandalay Region team, which secured in third prize. SAC member Jeng Phang Naw Taung presented individual medals and cash awards to the Mon State team that finished second and SAC member Daw Aye Nu Sein awarded individual medals and cash awards to the champion Kayin State team.
Next, SAC member Mahn Nyein Maung awarded the championship trophy to the Kayin State team.
The Inter-State/Region U-19’s Men Football Tournament 2022 matches was held with 325 players from 14 teams from 20 July to 3 August.
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