Ayeyawady United F.C.
Football club
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Ayeyawady United Football Club (Burmese: ဧရာဝတီယူနိုက်တက် ဘောလုံးအသင်း) is a Burmese professional football club based in Pathein, Ayeyawady. The club was a founding member of the Myanmar National League (MNL) in 2009. The club finished tied at the last place in the inaugural cup competition, the MNL Cup 2009. The owners of former Delta United took over the club. Currently, a total of 26 entrepreneurs from Ayeyawady Region are running the club.
Full nameAyeyawady United Football Club
NicknamesThe Fishermen
(တံငါသည်များ)
(တံငါသည်များ)
Founded2009
GroundAyar Stadium (Kyauk Tai Stadium)[1]
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| Full name | Ayeyawady United Football Club | ||
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| Nicknames | The Fishermen (တံငါသည်များ) | ||
| Founded | 2009 | ||
| Ground | Ayar Stadium (Kyauk Tai Stadium)[1] | ||
| Capacity | 3,000 | ||
| Chairman | Zaw Win Shein[2] | ||
| Head coach | U Chit Naing | ||
| League | Myanmar National League | ||
| 2024–25 | MFL, 9th of 12 | ||
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In 2011, Delta United was renamed as Ayeyawady United. The club was formerly owned by a tycoon Zaw Zaw.[3]
First-team squad
- As of August 2025
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Continental record
| Season | Competition | Round | Club | Home | Away | Aggregate |
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| 2012 | AFC Cup | Group H |  Kelantan |
3–1 | 0–1 | 4th |
 Arema |
0–3 | 1–1 | ||||
 Navibank Sài Gòn |
2–0 | 1–4 | ||||
| 2013 | AFC Cup | Group G | Kelantan |
1–3 | 1–3 | 4th |
| SHB Đà Nẵng |
2–3 | 1–2 | ||||
 Maziya |
3–0 | 1–3 | ||||
| 2014 | Mekong Club Championship | Semi-final |  Hoang Anh Attapeu |
1–1 (5–4 (p)) | ||
| Final | Becamex Binh Duong |
4–1 | ||||
| 2015 | AFC Cup | Group H | Persib Bandung |
1–1 | 3–3 | 2nd |
| New Radiant |
0–0 | 3–0 | ||||
| Lao Toyota FC |
4–3 | 2–2 | ||||
| Round of 16 | Johor Darul Ta'zim |
0–5 | ||||
| 2016[4] | AFC Cup | Group H | Johor Darul Ta'zim |
1–2 | 8–1 | 3rd |
 Bengaluru FC |
0–1 | 5–3 | ||||
| Lao Toyota FC |
4–2 | 2–3 |
Honours
| Type | Competition | Titles | Title Seasons | Runners-up | Runners-up seasons |
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| Domestic | Myanmar National League | 0 | – | 2 | 2009–10, 2011 |
| MFF Charity Cup | 3 | 2012, 2014, 2015 | 1 | 2013 | |
| MFF Cup | 2 | 2012, 2014 | 0 | – | |
| General Aung San Shield | 1 | 2015 | 0 | – | |
| Youth | MNL U-21 Youth League | 1 | 2017 | 0 | – |
| MNL U-19 Youth League | 0 | – | 1 | 2017 | |
| Regional | Mekong Club Championship | 0 | – | 1 | 2014 |
Domestic history
| Season | League | MFF Cup | Top goalscorer | |||||||||
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| Div. | Pos. | Pl. | W | D | L | GS | GA | P | Name | League | ||
| 2009 | 1st | 8th | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 4 | |||
| 2009–10 | 1st | 2nd | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 15 | 26 | |||
| 2010 | 1st | 8th | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 28 | 34 | 24 | |||
| 2011 | 1st | 2nd | 22 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 41 | 11 | 52 | |||
| 2012 | 1st | 5th | 26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 45 | 31 | 46 | Champions | ||
| 2013 | 1st | 7th | 22 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 36 | 33 | 29 |  Leandro Duarte |
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| 2014 | 1st | 5th | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 37 | 30 | 33 | Champions |  Saša Ranković |
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| 2015 | 1st | 4th | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 38 | 29 | 36 | Champions |  Riste Naumov |
10 |
| 2016 | 1st | 4th | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 39 | 29 | 37 |  Christopher Chizoba |
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| 2017 | 1st | 4th | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 36 | 24 | 36 | Semi-finals |  Keith Martu Nah |
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| 2018 | 1st | 8 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 38 | 45 | 30 | Quarter-finals |  Edubat Patrick |
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| 2019 | 1st | 2nd | 22 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 44 | 19 | 44 | second round | Keith Martu Nah |
10 |
| 2020 | 1st | 3rd | 20 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 41 | 16 | 40 | Raphael Success |
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| 2022 | 1st | 5th | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 34 | 20 | 28 |  Yan Kyaw Htwe |
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| 2023 | 1st | 9th | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 34 | 42 | 26 | Nyi Nyi Aung |
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Sponsorship
| Period | Sportswear | Sponsor |
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| 2015–2016 |  FBT |
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| 2017–2018 | Grand Sport |
AMI Insurance |
| 2019–2020 | Pro Sport |
AMI Insurance |