Azmin Azram Abdul Aziz (born 1 April 1976) is a former Malaysian footballer. He represented four state teams and one club team in his career. He also represented Malaysia from 1998 to 2004. Currently he is the goalkeeping coach of Hanoi Police FC.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Azmin Azram Abdul Aziz | ||
| Date of birth | 1 April 1976[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Selangor, Malaysia | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Hanoi Police FC (Goalkeeping Coach) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1992 | Kuala Lumpur FA | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1993–1998 | Kuala Lumpur FA | 129 | (0) |
| 1999 | Negeri Sembilan FA | 29 | (0) |
| 2000–2003 | Selangor FA | 79 | (0) |
| 2004–2005 | Pahang FA | 31 | (0) |
| 2006 | Selangor MPPJ | 19 | (0) |
| Total | 305 | (0) | |
| International career | |||
| 1998–2004 | Malaysia | 28[2] | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Azmin started his career with Kuala Lumpur youth team.
In 2002, Azmin was call up for an international friendly match against five times World Cup winners Brazil. He was selected as one of the first eleven to play against Brazilian stars such as Ronaldo and Barca's Ronaldinho.[3][4][5]
He was guided by former Malaysia goalkeeper, Abdul Rashid Hassan and Lim Chuan Chin. Under the duo's guidance, Azmin earned the status of Malaysia's number one goalkeeper from 2002 to 2004 before his place was taken by Mohd Syamsuri Mustafa.
At the age of 30, he choose to retire after receiving knee injury.[6] He has since worked as goalkeeper coach and scout talent at the National Sports Council.
Honours edit
Kuala Lumpur
- Malaysia FA Cup: 1993, 1994, 1999
Selangor
- Malaysia Premier 1: 2000
- Malaysia FA Cup: 2001
- Malaysia Cup: 2002
Pahang
Malaysia
- Merdeka Cup runner-up: 2000
References edit
- ^ Azmin Azram Abdul Aziz at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Mamrud, Roberto. "Malaysia - Record International Players". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 27 September 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
- ^ "Seleção Brasileira (Brazilian National Team) 2002-2003". Dennis David Woods RSSSF. RSSSF Brasil. 20 August 2020. Archived from the original on 11 July 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
- ^ "Malaysia vs Brazil". Sky Sports at Wayback Machine. 2021. Archived from the original on 13 July 2021. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
- ^ "Brazil lawan Malaysia, Stadium Bukit Jalil (2002)". Chedinsphere at Wayback Machine. 2021. Archived from the original on 14 July 2021. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
- ^ "Azmin bangkit lepas tumbang (Kosmo!) - 25 January 2009". Archived from the original on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 26 January 2009. (in Malay)
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