Mohd Farisham bin Ismail (born 5 January 1985) is a Malaysian former professional footballer. He primarily plays as a left-back but can also operate as a centre-back. He is described as an aggressive ball-playing defender.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mohd Farisham bin Ismail | ||
| Date of birth | 5 January 1985[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Morak, Tumpat, Kelantan, Malaysia | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left back / Centre-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2003–2004 | Kelantan U21 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2005 | Kelantan | 53 | (12) |
| 2006–2007 | Telekom Melaka | 24 | (5) |
| 2008–2021 | Kelantan | 120 | (0) |
| 2016 | → Penang (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2011–2013 | Malaysia | 3 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2022– | Kelantan United U19 (assistant coach) | ||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of August 11, 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of July 13, 2016 | |||
Born in Tumpat, Kelantan and began his youth career playing for Kelantan President's Cup team in 2003 to 2004. Due to the nature of his leadership, he was appointed as the captain of the team at that time.
Club career edit
Farisham made his debut with the Kelantan senior team in 2004 before joining the Malacca based club, Telekom Melaka for 2006–07 season. After one season in Malacca he returned to Kelantan and always become the coach first eleven in every match. Farisham and several other defenders formed a persistent defender and tough beat ever since then. Although selected to represent the national team he often only be on the bench and difficult to get main eleven.[3][4][5][6]
In December 2006, Farisham signed with the Malacca based club, Telekom Malaysia for 2006–07 season and help the team finish at 7th in the league.
On 11 July 2016, Farisham joined Penang on a loan deal until the end of 2016 season. The request was made by Penang FA Chief Executive Officer Bojan Hodak, who is a former head coach of the Kelantan. Farisham made his debut on 16 July 2016 in the league match against T–Team as a 76th-minute substitute for defender Rafiuddin Rodin. Penang won that match 3–4. He made 8 appearances with Penang during that season.[7][8][9][10]
International career edit
Farisham has been called by Football Association of Malaysia to play in the Malaysia national team because he played well during the 2010 Malaysia Cup finals to undergo the national team training center starting 3 August 2011. In September 2013, he was unable to join the Malaysia national team in a friendly match with China due to injury.[11] Farisham made his debut for Malaysia national team in 2–0 friendly win against Myanmar on 18 June 2011.[12]
Career statistics edit
Club edit
- As of match played 21 July 2019
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Telekom Melaka | 2006-07 | Malaysia Super League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | - | - | |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | - | - | |||
| Kelantan | 2007-08 | Malaysia Premier League | — | |||||||||
| 2009 | Malaysia Super League | 1* | — | |||||||||
| 2010 | Malaysia Super League | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 10 | 1 | ||||
| 2011 | Malaysia Super League | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 25 | 0 | ||
| 2012 | Malaysia Super League | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 0 | |
| 2013 | Malaysia Super League | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 0 | |
| 2014 | Malaysia Super League | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
| 2015 | Malaysia Super League | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 21 | 0 | ||
| 2016 | Malaysia Super League | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | ||
| 2017 | Malaysia Super League | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 20 | 0 | ||
| 2018 | Malaysia Super League | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | ||
| 2019 | Malaysia Premier League | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 20 | 0 | ||
| 2020 | Malaysia Premier League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| Total | 120 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 160 | 1 | ||
| Penang (loan) | 2016 | Malaysia Super League | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | |
| Total | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 128 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 168 | 1 | ||
International edit
| Malaysia national team[13] | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 0 |
Honours edit
Club edit
Kelantan U21
- Malaysia President Cup: Runners-up 2003
Kelantan
- Malaysia Super League: 2011, 2012; Runners-up 2010
- Malaysia Cup: 2010, 2012; Runners-up 2009, 2013
- Malaysia FA Cup: 2012, 2013; Runners-up 2015, 2011, 2009
- Malaysia Charity Shield: 2011; Runners-up 2012
References edit
- ^ Farisham Ismail; Piala Malaysia 2016, Retrieved 24 September 2017
- ^ "Farisham bakal sertai Harimau Kumbang selepas kemasukan dua pemain import". Astro Awani. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
- ^ "Arsenal beats Malaysia 4–0 in their pre-season tour". MOBTV. Archived from the original on 9 November 2013. Retrieved 14 July 2011.
- ^ Kelantan vs. Johor Darul Ta'zim; ESPN FC, Retrieved 24 September 2017
- ^ Kemelut take halang Zahasmi; Harian Metro, 8 July 2015
- ^ KAFA teliti rakaman insiden 'berdarah' Archived 24 September 2017 at the Wayback Machine; Kosmo! Online, 19 June 2014
- ^ "Bojan Hodak finally make his first local signing for Pulau Pinang, DRB-Hicom part ways with two players". Goal.com. Retrieved 26 October 2016.
- ^ Kenapa saya ambil Farisham?; Penang FA, 14 July 2016
- ^ Farisham serrate Harimau Kumbang selepas kemasukan import baharu; mStar, 12 July 2016
- ^ Farisham Ismail perkuat Harimau Kumbang Archived 24 September 2017 at the Wayback Machine; stadium.my, 15 July 2016
- ^ "Khairul Fahmi, Mohd Farisham tidak ke China kerana cedera". Kosmo!. Retrieved 2 September 2013.
- ^ Rajagobal takes 24 players for centralised training; The Malaysian Times, 30 August 2013
- ^ "Ismail, Farisham". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
External links edit
- Farisham Ismail at Soccerway
- Farisham Ismail at National-Football-Teams.com