Muhammad Afzal bin Akbar (born 2 November 1998) is a Malaysian professional footballer who plays for Malaysia Super League club Kelantan as a midfielder.[1][2]

Afzal Akbar
Personal information
Full name Muhammad Afzal bin Akbar
Date of birth (1998-11-02) 2 November 1998 (age 25)
Place of birth Malaysia
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder, Left-back
Team information
Current team
Kelantan
Number 91
Youth career
Kuala Lumpur City U19
Kuala Lumpur City U21
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022 UiTM FC 18 (1)
2023– Kelantan 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 March 2023

Early life and career edit

Afzal started his career with the Kuala Lumpur President and Youth Cup squad before continuing his studies at UiTM Shah Alam in the field of Sports Science.[3]

Senior career edit

Kelantan edit

On 25 February 2023, Afzal made his debut for the club in a 1-2 defeat against Kuching City.[4]

Style of play edit

Afzal can operate as a midfielder or left-back.[5]


Career statistics edit

Club edit

As of match played 25 February 2023[6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
UiTM FC 2022[6] Malaysia Premier League 18 1 1 0 2 0 21 1
Total 18 1 1 0 2 0 21 1
Kelantan 2023[6] Malaysia Super League 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Total 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Career Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

References edit

  1. ^ "Tiada tekanan buat UiTM - Afzal". malaysianfootballleague.com. Malaysian Football League. 20 October 2022.
  2. ^ "Liga Premier: UiTM FC rosakkan 'parti' Perak". kosmo.com.my. Kosmo!. 21 May 2022.
  3. ^ "Afzal tidak mahu 'terlalu' hormatkan pasukan pilihan". flashsukan.com.my.
  4. ^ "Kelantan vs Kuching City". cms.fam.org.my. Football Association Of Malaysia. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  5. ^ "Lions takkan beri Rhinos laluan mudah". sinarharian.com.my. Sinar Harian. 24 October 2022.
  6. ^ a b c "Afzal Akbar". Soccerway.com. Retrieved 26 February 2023.

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