David Htan

David Htan
Personal information
Full name David Thang
Date of birth (1990-05-13) 13 May 1990 (age 33)
Place of birth Chin State, Myanmar
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
Yangon United
Number 7
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2018 Yangon United 264 (3)
2018–2020 Shan United 49 (3)
2022– Yangon United 31 (9)
International career
2011– Myanmar 77 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 November 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 May 2023

David Htan (Burmese: ဒေးဗစ်ထန်; born 13 May 1990) is a Burmese professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Myanmar national football team and Shan United.

Style of play[edit]

Despite lacking in height, he has a good positional sense and an ability to cleanly win one-on-one challenges.

Club career[edit]

David played for Yangon United from 2009 to 2018 before joining Shan United and then returning to Yangon in 2022.

International career statistics[edit]

As of match played 30 December 2022
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Myanmar 2011 4 0
2012 8 1
2013 3 0
2014 11 0
2015 7 1
2016 10 1
2017 7 0
2018 7 0
2019 5 1
2021 8 0
2022 7 0
Total 77 4

International goals[edit]

Scores and results list Myanmar's goal tally first.[1]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 11 September 2012 Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon  Singapore
1–1
1–1
Friendly
2. 30 March 2015 Gelora Delta Stadium, Sidoarjo  Indonesia
1–2
1–2
3. 26 November 2016 Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon  Malaysia 1–0 1–0 2016 AFF Championship
4. 7 November 2019 Mandalarthiri Stadium, Mandalay    Nepal 2–0 3–0 Friendly

Honours[edit]

Yangon United

Shan United

Individual

  • Myanmar National League Player of the Year: 2019

References[edit]

  1. ^ "David Htan". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 11 November 2019.