{{short description|Burmese footballer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}} {{family name hatnote|lang=Burmese|Sithu Aung}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Sithu Aung | image = | caption = Sithu Aung playing for Myanmar in 2018 | image_size = | fullname = Sithu Aung | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1996|11|16|df=y}} | birth_place = Yangon, Myanmar | height = {{height|meters=1.72}} | currentclub = Rakhine United F.C. | clubnumber = 77 | position = Left winger, left back | youthyears1 = 2009–2012 | youthclubs1 = Yangon United Academy | years1 = 2012–2014 | clubs1 = Yangon United<ref>{{cite news | title=Yangon United Profile: Sithu Aung | url=http://ygnutd.com/index.php?pid=6&player=87&lang=eng | publisher=Yangon United Official Website }}</ref> | caps1 = 59 | goals1 = 2 | years2 = 2014–2022 | clubs2 = Yadanarbon<ref name="transfer">{{cite news | title=Yadanarbon completes the transfer of Sithu Aung | url=http://yadanarbonfc.com/%E1%80%BB%E1%80%99%E1%80%94%E1%80%B9%E1%80%99%E1%80%AC-%E1%80%9C%E1%80%80%E1%80%B9%E1%80%B1%E1%80%9B%E1%80%BC%E1%80%B8%E1%80%85%E1%80%84%E1%80%B9-%E1%80%98%E1%80%9A%E1%80%B9%E1%80%B1%E1%80%94%E1%80%AC/ | publisher=Yadanarbon FC Official Website | date=2014-06-10 }} (in Burmese)</ref> | caps2 = 139 | goals2 = 18 | years3 = 2019 | clubs3 = → Chonburi (loan) | caps3 = 12 | goals3 = 2 | years4 = 2022–2023 | clubs4 = Shan United | caps4 = 6 | goals4 = 4 | years5 = 2023 | clubs5 = Ayutthaya United | caps5 = 17 | goals5 = 2 | years6 = 2024 | clubs6 = Samut Prakan City | caps6 = 10 | goals6 = 2 | years7 = 2024–2025 | clubs7 = Rakhine United | caps7 = | goals7 = | years8 = 2025 | clubs8 = Police Tero | caps8 = 8 | goals8= 0 | years9 = 2025– | clubs9 = Rakhine United | caps9 = | goals9 = | totalcaps = | totalgoals = | nationalyears1 = 2013–2016 | nationalteam1 = Myanmar U19 | nationalcaps1 = 5 | nationalgoals1 = 1 | nationalyears2 = 2013–2019 | nationalteam2 = Myanmar U23 | nationalcaps2 = 27 | nationalgoals2 = 7 | nationalyears3 = 2013– | nationalteam3 = Myanmar | nationalcaps3 = 44 | nationalgoals3 = 5 | pcupdate = 12 June 2025 | ntupdate = 16 September 2023 }}
'''Sithu Aung''' ({{langx|my|စည်သူအောင်}}; also spelled '''Si Thu Aung'''; born 16 November 1996) is a Burmese professional footballer who plays as left winger for Myanmar national football team.<ref name="transfer"/> He has played much of his career as a left back. Aged 13, Sithu Aung joined the youth team of Yangon United, for whom he made his professional debut at the age of 16.<ref name="transfer"/>
== Club statistics == {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" |- !Club!!Year!!Apps!!Goals!!Assists |- | rowspan="3" |Yangon United |2012 |17 |0 |1 |- |2013 |22 |1 |2 |- |2014 |20 |1 |3 |- | rowspan="6" |Yadanarbon |2015||24||2||3 |- |2016||22||0||5 |- |2017||21||2||6 |- |2018||21||10||7 |- |2019||2||4||2 |- |2020||17||0||3 |- | rowspan="1" |Chonburi (loan) |2019||14||2||2 |- | rowspan="1" |Shan United |2022||6||4||1 |- | rowspan="1" |Ayutthaya United |2023||17||2||4 |- | rowspan="1" |Chainat United |2023||4||0||0 |- |}
== International == {{updated|match played 6 October 2023}} {| class=wikitable style=text-align:center |+ Appearances and goals by year |- !National team!!Year!!Apps!!Goals |- |rowspan=8|Myanmar |2014||6||0 |- |2015||2||0 |- |2017||6||3 |- |2018||7||1 |- |2019||7||1 |- |2021||6||0 |- |2022||6||0 |- |2023||4||0 |- |}
=== International career === In 2015 SEA Games, he won a silver medal, scoring a total of 5 goals. He was also chosen for U-23 Sea Games in 2017 and 2019. In 2014, Sithu Aung played at the Peace Cup.
=== International goals === :''Scores and results list Myanmar's goal tally first.''<ref name="NFT">{{cite web|url=http://www.national-football-teams.com/player/55386/Si_Thu_Aung.html|title=Aung, Si Thu|publisher=National Football Teams|accessdate=21 March 2017}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:85%;" ! No !! Date !! Venue !! Opponent !! Score !! Result !! Competition |- | 1. || 21 March 2017 || Pakansari Stadium, Cibinong, Indonesia || {{fb|IDN}} || align=center | '''3'''–1 || align=center | 3–1 || Friendly |- | 2. || rowspan="2" | 13 June 2017 || rowspan="2" | Estádio Campo Desportivo, Taipa, Macau || rowspan="2" | {{fb|MAC}} || align=center | '''1'''–0 || rowspan="2" style="text-align:center"| 4–0 || rowspan="2" | 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification |- | 3. || align=center | '''3'''–0 |- | 4. || 12 November 2018 || rowspan=2|Mandalarthiri Stadium, Mandalay, Myanmar || {{fb|CAM}} || align=center | '''3'''–1 || align=center | 4–1 || 2018 AFF Championship |}
== Honours == '''Myanmar''' *Philippine Peace Cup: 2014
'''Myanmar U23''' *Southeast Asian Games runner-up: 2015; third place: 2019
'''Yangon United''' *Myanmar National League: 2013, 2015
'''Yadanarbon''' *Myanmar National League: 2016
'''Shan United''' *Myanmar National League: 2022
'''Individual''' * MNL's best youth player: 2014
== References == {{reflist}} *{{Soccerway|thu-aung-si/233124}}
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