Finance and Revenue F.C.

Finance and Revenue Football Club (often shortened as F&R FC) is a Burmese professional football club operated by the Ministry of Finance and Revenue of Myanmar. The club is the most successful club in the history of the now defunct Burmese top-division football league. They won a total of 17 Burma First Division championships prior to 1996, and 11 Myanmar Premier League championships between 1996 and 2008. The club completed its dominance in the last edition of First Division football in 2009 by winning the Myanmar Premier League Cup 2009.[2]

Mountain Lion
ေတာင္ၿလေင
Full nameMountain Lion Football Club
Founded1924 (1924)[1]
GroundAung San Stadium
Capacity40,000
ManagerZaw Zaw Myo
LeagueMNL-2

F&R's long presence in top division Burmese football has come to an end in April 2009 as the country's first ever professional league, the Myanmar National League, does not include any football clubs run by government ministries. In April 2009, the club released 17 of its players to the MNL, for a transfer fee of 9.7 million kyats (US$97,000).[3]

Name changed

Finance and Revenue changed their name to Mountain Lion.

History

Early year

Finance & Revenue team played in Myanmar Premier League. In 2009, MFF changed Domestic league from non Professional League to Professional League.

2018

Finance & Revenue changed to Mountain Lion and play in 2018 National League 2.

2018 squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  MYA Myint Soe
2 DF  MYA Chan Myae Thu
4 DF  MYA Ye Wint Thu
5 DF  MYA Wai Yan Phyo
6 MF  MYA Hein Zaw Tun
7 MF  MYA Hte San Wan Khin Shinn
8 MF  MYA Kyaw Thiha
9 FW  MYA Naing Ko Lin
10 FW  MYA Kyaw Zin Oo
11 MF  MYA Min Thu
No. Pos. Nation Player
13 DF  MYA Myo Naing Win
14 DF  MYA Naing Myint Paing
19 MF  MYA Aung Myat Thu (Captain)
21 DF  MYA Si Thu Aung
22 GK  MYA Hein Thi Ha
24 DF  MYA Nyein Chan Soe
29 FW  MYA Thet Lwin Oo

Honours

International

References
  1. Saw Thiha and Ba Saing (May 3–9, 2004). "Finance team wrap up Myanmar Premier League". The Myanmar Times. Archived from the original on 2007-11-10. Retrieved 2009-05-14.
  2. "Finance/ Revenue Club won Myanmar League Knock-Out Cup". Myanmar Football Federation. 2009-04-01. Archived from the original on 2012-02-17. Retrieved 2009-05-14.
  3. "Players Transferred to Pro League". soccermyanmar.com (in Burmese). 2009-04-28. Retrieved 2009-05-14.
  4. Das Sharma, Amitabha (30 October 2004). "Kyaw Thu Ra does the star turn". sportstar.thehindu.com. Sportstar. Archived from the original on 7 March 2022. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
  5. Sengupta, Somnath (8 March 2011). "The Glorious History Of IFA Shield". thehardtackle.com. The Hard Tackle. Archived from the original on 9 July 2021. Retrieved 1 July 2021.


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