Mohammad Ali bin Haji Momin (born 6 February 1973) is a retired Bruneian footballer who played as a defender or midfielder.[1][2] Once part of the Brunei M-League representative team, he is currently the team manager of DPMM FC.[3]

Ali Haji Momin
Ali in 2024
Personal information
Full name Mohammad Ali bin Haji Momin
Date of birth (1973-02-06) 6 February 1973 (age 51)
Place of birth Brunei
Position(s) Defender, midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996–1999 Brunei
2000–2004 DPMM
International career
1997–2002 Brunei 13+ (0)
Managerial career
2012– DPMM (team manager)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 July 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 July 2023

Club career

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Ali was a squad member of the Brunei team playing in the Malaysian leagues from 1996 to 1999.[4][5] On his final season with the Wasps, Brunei won the Malaysian Cup.[6]

Afterwards, Ali played for DPMM FC, a team founded by Prince Al-Muhtadee Billah where he is one of its founding members.[7][8] Serving as captain, DPMM FC became one of the strongest teams in the country, winning the B-League championship in 2002 and 2004.[1] After retirement, he stayed on with DPMM as backroom staff and eventually became the team manager from 2012.[9]

International career

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Ali played every match for the national team at the 20th SEA Games held in his country.[10] He was also ever-present for Brunei at the 2000 AFC Asian Cup qualification round and the 2002 World Cup qualifying.

Honours

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Team

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Brunei FA
DPMM FC

Individual

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  •   Meritorious Service Medal (PJK) – (1999)[11]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Ali Momin's Memories With DPMM FC". Borneo Bulletin. 8 March 2008. Archived from the original on 25 May 2008. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  2. ^ "DPMM FC into Pepsi Cup final". Borneo Bulletin. 26 July 2001. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
  3. ^ "Doa Kesyukuran ceremony marks DPMM FC's 20th anniversary". Borneo Bulletin. 28 January 2020. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
  4. ^ "Ticket Booth". The New Paper. 28 August 1996. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
  5. ^ "Brunei and Perlis in Cup semifinals". New Straits Times. 30 November 1997. Retrieved 27 May 2016 – via Google News Archive Search.
  6. ^ "Bothwell eager to relive 1999 glory". The Brunei Times. 9 October 2010. Archived from the original on 19 August 2016. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
  7. ^ "Brunei Invitational Cup (Brunei) 2002". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. 3 October 2002. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
  8. ^ "DPMM FC:History". DPMM FC. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
  9. ^ "Club manager explains reason for late call up". The Brunei Times. 19 September 2012. Archived from the original on 21 August 2016. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
  10. ^ "South East Asian Games 1999 Details (Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei)". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. 26 April 2002. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
  11. ^ "National Heroes receive Meritorious Service Medals" (PDF). Brunei Darussalam Newsletter. 1 December 1999. Retrieved 21 September 2022.
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