Idris Abdul Karim

Malaysian footballer

Idris Karim
Personal information
Full name	Idris Abdul Karim
Date of birth	(1976-11-29) 29 November 1976 (age 47)
Place of birth	Johor, Malaysia
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team	Johor Darul Takzim (scout)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1996–1999	Johor FA	69	(11)
2000	Pahang FA	21	(1)
2001–2004	Johor FC	52	(10)
2005–2013	Negeri Sembilan FA	87	(9)
International career^‡
1995–2000	Malaysia	39	(5)
1999	Malaysia futsal
Managerial career
–	Johor Darul Takzim (scout)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 January 2009 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 January 2009

Idris Abdul Karim (born 29 November 1976) is a Malaysian former footballer, now works as scout for Johor Darul Takzim in the Malaysia Super League.

Johor-born defensive midfielder, played with Johor FA for three seasons before moving Pahang FA. He later return to his home town and join club side Johor FC. He later join Negeri Sembilan FA and become influential figure for Hoben Jang Hoben team ever since.

He forged great partnership with veteran midfielder, Rizal Sukiman in their glory years with Johor FA and now forged formidable partnership with former teammates, Rezal Zambery Yahya and national skipper, Muhammad Shukor Adan, who made a return to Negeri Sembilan FA.

Idris also represent Malaysia in 1995 until 2000. He play in a friendly match against Arsenal in 1999. He also represent Malaysia futsal squad in 1999 AFC Futsal Championship.