Thiha Sithu

Thiha Sithu
Personal information
Full name Thiha Sithu
Date of birth (1987-02-10) 10 February 1987[1]
Place of birth Yangon, Myanmar
Height 176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
 Shan United FC
Number 1
Youth career
2001–2008 Yangon Youth Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2013 Ayeyawady United 60 (0)
2013–2015 Yadanarbon 20 (0)
2015– Shan United 32 (0)
National team‡
2009– Myanmar 35 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 5 October 2017

Thiha Sithu (Burmese: သီဟစည်သူ) is a Burmese professional football player who plays as a goalkeeper for Shan United and Myanmar national football team.

Honours

Myanmar National League (2)

Yadanarbon FC
Shan United FC

Player Life

  • 2014 MNL Best Player Award

International career

Career

Sithu also joined 2009 to Delta United FC of the Myanmar National League and played for the team the AFC Challenge Cup 2010. Sithu is a captain of Ayeyawady United. He was invited to join by Yangon United FC with a very high salary last year (2010) but he rejected and decided to continue playing for Ayeyawady United FC. Sithu is a favourite player of Ayeyawady United FC Fans. He is always found to be very enthusiastic and hardworking whether he is playing in his Club or in his National Team.[2] He transferred about $100,000 from Ayeyawady United to Yadanarbon FC. In the beginning of the 2016 MNL, Thiha Sithu moved to Shan United.

International career

He plays for the Myanmar national football team.[3] Sithu was long time starting goalkeeper for the Myanmar U-23 team.

Notes

  1. ↑ Football : Thiha Si Thu - AFFSuzuki Cup: Profile
  2. ↑ Football : Thiha Si Thu - Footballdatabase.eu
  3. ↑ Thiha Sithu at National-Football-Teams.com


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