A Myanmar national soccer goalkeeper plans to apply for refugee status in Japan later this month, his lawyer said Thursday after the goalie expressed fear for his life for making a three-finger salute in protest against the military coup in Myanmar during a recent match.In a press conference in Osaka with the lawyer, Pyae Lyan Aung, 27, was firm about his decision not to return home with his teammates, saying, "I think I did the right thing. I have no regrets."Pyae Lyan Aung, who came on as a substitute in the May 28 game, was supposed to fly back home with his teammates on Wednesday night,…READ FULL ARTICLE
