Amirul Azhan

Malaysian footballer
Amirul Azhan
Personal information
Full name Amirul Azhan bin Aznan[1][2]
Date of birth (1993-07-23) 23 July 1993 (age 30)[3]
Place of birth Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Right-back, winger
Team information
Current team
 Harini FT
Number 23
Youth career
Bukit Jalil Sports School
2012–2015 Perak U21
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2021 Perak 100 (0)
2022 Kedah Darul Aman 7 (0)
2023– Harini FT 1 (0)
International career‡
2017–2018 Malaysia 4 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Malaysia
AFF Championship
Runner-up 2018
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 March 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 December 2018

Amirul Azhan bin Aznan (born 23 July 1993) is a Malaysian professional footballer who plays for Malaysia M3 League club Harini FT. He spent most of his career with Perak.[4] Amirul plays mainly as a right-back but can also play as a winger.[5]

Club career

Perak

Amirul began his football career with Perak youth team before got promoted to the first team in 2014. He was part of the youth team which won the President Cup in 2012.[6] Amirul made his Malaysia Super League debut for Perak in a 1–1 draw against PKNS on 8 March 2014.[7] He become a regular in 2015 season and played 10 matches in all competition for Perak.[8] In 2018, he won the Malaysia Cup with Perak after defeating Terengganu in the final.

Kedah Darul Aman

Amirul signed with Kedah on 7 December 2021.[9] He made his debut on 12 March 2022 in the Malaysia FA Cup match against SAINS FC where Kedah won 4-0.

Harini FT

Amirul left Kedah after the 2022 season ended. He later signed with Harini FT.[10] He made his debut in a 3-3 draw against Melaka FC coming in as a substitute in the 73 minutes.[11]

International

On 16 August 2017, Amirul received his first call-up to the Malaysia national team for the centralised training as a preparation for 2019 Asian Cup qualifiers Group B match against Hong Kong on 5 September 2017.[12] Amirul made his debut for Malaysia coming off the bench against Myanmar in a 1–0 defeat on the friendly game on 30 August 2017.[13] In 2018, Amirul was named in the final squad for the 2018 AFF Championship.[14] He started in the first leg of the final against Vietnam where Malaysia were held 2-2.[15]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 11 March 2023[16]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Malaysia Cup Asia Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Perak 2014 Malaysia Super League 1 0 0 0 0 0 – 1 0
2015 Malaysia Super League 8 0 1 0 1 0 – 10 0
2016 Malaysia Super League 12 0 4 0 2 0 – 18 0
2017 Malaysia Super League 19 0 1 0 9 0 – 29 0
2018 Malaysia Super League 17 0 3 0 9 0 – 29 0
2019 Malaysia Super League 16 0 5 0 6 0 2[a] 0 29 0
2020 Malaysia Super League 11 0 0 0 1 0 – 12 0
2021 Malaysia Super League 16 0 – 5 0 – 21 0
Total 100 0 14 0 33 0 2 0 149 0
Kedah Darul Aman 2022 Malaysia Super League 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
Total 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
Harini FT 2023 Malaysia M3 League 1 0 – 1 0
Total 1 0 – 1 0
Career total 108 0 15 0 33 0 2 0 158 0
  1. ^ Appearances in AFC Champions League

International

As of match played 11 December 2018[17]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Malaysia
2017 2 0
2018 2 0
Total 4 0

Honours

Club

Perak

International

Malaysia

References

  1. ^ "Amirul Azhan Aznan - Player Profile". www.pakfootball.org. Pakistan Football Federation. 29 February 2016. Archived from the original on 2017-09-09.
  2. ^ "Senarai 24 pemain ke kem latihan pusat skuad kebangsaan, Harimau Malaya (14 Ogos hingga 6 September 2017)". www.fam.org.my. Football Association of Malaysia. 14 August 2017.
  3. ^ "Amirul Azhan Aznan - Player Profile". www.eurosport.com. Eurosport. 29 February 2016.
  4. ^ "Player Profile". footballmalaysia.com. Football Malaysia. Archived from the original on 14 December 2017. Retrieved 15 July 2017.
  5. ^ "Perak Umum 22 Pemain Liga Super 2016". www.thesukan.com. The Sukan. Retrieved 15 July 2017.
  6. ^ "Perak juara Piala Presiden". www.sinarharian.com.my. Sinar Harian. Archived from the original on 11 September 2017. Retrieved 21 June 2012.
  7. ^ "Perak 1-1 PKNS". www.stadiumastro.com. Stadium Astro. Archived from the original on 11 March 2014. Retrieved 11 March 2014.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  8. ^ Amirul Azhan Aznan - TOTAL M-LEAGUE STATS (2015) - Football Malaysia.
  9. ^ Kedah sambar Amirul Azhan - Berita Harian, 7 December 2021.
  10. ^ Harini Selangor FT - CMS FAM.
  11. ^ Harini Selangor FT 3-3 Melaka FC - CMS FAM.
  12. ^ "Amirul gets call-up to replace injured Azif". www.thestar.com.my. The Star Malaysia. Retrieved 16 August 2017.
  13. ^ "Persahabatan: Myanmar 1-0 Malaysia". www.fam.org.my. Football Association of Malaysia. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
  14. ^ SENARAI 23 PEMAIN SKUAD HARIMAU MALAYA KE PIALA SUZUKI AFF 2018 - Football Association of Malaysia, 4 November 2018.
  15. ^ Draw in KL sees Vietnam gain two away goals advantage - Goal, 11 December 2018.
  16. ^ "Amirul Azhan Aznan". Soccerway.com. 9 September 2017. Retrieved 9 September 2017.
  17. ^ "Aznan, Amirul Azhan". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 11 September 2017.

External links

  • Amirul Azhan at Soccerway
  • Amirul Azhan at National-Football-Teams.com