Ahmad Yusof (sometimes spelt as Ahmad yusoff) is a Malaysian footballer who played for Penang and Pahang as a midfielder.[2][3] He also a football manager.[4][5]
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| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 8 August 1960[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Bayan Lepas, Penang | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 1979–1983 | Penang | ||||||||||||||||
| 1984–1995 | Pahang | ||||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1981–1993 | Malaysia | 92 | (6) | ||||||||||||||
| Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2008 | Pahang | ||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2011 | Kedah | ||||||||||||||||
| 2016 | Terengganu | ||||||||||||||||
| 2017 | Sime Darby | ||||||||||||||||
| 2018 | Henalang FC | ||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | Penang | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||
Career Overview
editAs a player
editHe played for Penang and Pahang in the Malaysia Cup and Malaysian League between the late 1970s to 1980s. With the Malaysia national team, he won the 1989 SEA Games gold medal. He also former national team captain.[6] In February 1999, Asian Football Confederation recognize Ahmad Yusof achievement of representing the country 103 times (match including Olympic qualification, against national 'B' football team, club side and selection side), 92 caps is against full national team.[7][8][9] Thus, Asian Football Confederation include him into the AFC Century Club in 1999.[10]
As a Head Coached
editIn the 2017 Malaysia FAM League season, he helped Sime Darby won the league.[11] This is his first title as a head coach.
Career Statistics
editInternational goals
edit| Ahmad Yusof International Goals[1] | ||||||
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| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
| 1. | 25 November 1982 | New Delhi, India |  Bangladesh |
1–2 | 1982 Asian Games | |
| 2. | 10 October 1984 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |  Saudi Arabia |
3−1 | 1984 Olympics Qualifications | |
| 3. | 23 September 1986 | Gwangju, South Korea |  Qatar |
1−1 | 1986 Asian Games | |
| 4. | 18 March 1987 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |  Thailand |
2−2 | 1988 Olympics Qualifications | |
| 5. | 11 June 1993 | Singapore City, Singapore |  Laos |
9–0 | 1993 SEA Games | |
| 6. | 11 June 1993 | Singapore City, Singapore | Laos |
9–0 | 1993 SEA Games | |
Honours
editClub
editAs player
edit- Penang
- Winners: 1982
- Pahang
- Winners: 1992
- Winners: 1992, 1993
International
edit- Winners: 1989
- Winners: 1986, 1993
Individual
editAs Manager
edit- Kedah
- runner-up: 2010
- Sime Darby
- Winners: 2017
Individual
edit- Best Coach nomination: 2010[13]
References
edit- ^ a b Mamrud, Roberto. "Ahmad Yusof - International Appearances". RSSSF. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
- ^ "Wooi Haw Tauke Jam" (in Malay). 12 May 2018. Archived from the original on 29 December 2021. Retrieved 29 December 2021 – via PressReader.
- ^ "Separuh Akhir Piala Malaysia : Mengimbau Pertemuan Pahang & Kedah" (in Malay). Tok Gajah.com. Archived from the original on 29 December 2021. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
- ^ "Ahmad Yusof kemudi Hanelang FC" (in Malay). Berita Harian. Archived from the original on 25 December 2017. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
- ^ "Penang hires Ahmad Yusof, targets top 5". Goal.com. Archived from the original on 9 October 2018. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
- ^ "Kami rindu Pestabola Merdeka" (in Malay). Harian Metro. Archived from the original on 30 December 2021. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
- ^ 14 EX-INTERNATIONALS INDUCTED INTO AFC CENTURY CLUB - BERNAMA, 11 February 1999.
- ^ Malaysia - Record International Players - RSSSF
- ^ "Jamal Nasir, Ahmad Yusof kecewa tak terpilih anggotai Kelab Abad FIFA" (in Malay). Wacana.my. Archived from the original on 28 August 2021. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
- ^ National Library of Singapore.
- ^ FINAL 2 PIALA FAM 2017: SIME DARBY FC MUNCUL JUARA SELEPAS SERI 2-2 DENGAN UKM FC DI LAMAN SENDIRI - FAM.org.my
- ^ "AFC Hall of Fame - They belong in Club 100". New Straits Times - 12 February 1999. Archived from the original on 26 June 2021. Retrieved 4 June 2017.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Aidil Sasar Anugerah Bola Sepak Kebangsaan 100PLUS/FAM" (in Malay). Mstar. Archived from the original on 4 January 2022. Retrieved 4 January 2022.