Muhammad Faiz bin Mohd Nasir (born 21 July 1992) is a Malaysian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Malaysian Super League side Kedah, on loan from Terengganu.

Faiz Nasir
Personal information
Birth name Muhammad Faiz bin Mohd Nasir
Date of birth (1992-07-21) 21 July 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Pasir Mas, Kelantan, Malaysia[1]
Height 1.56 m (5 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Kedah
(on loan from Terengganu)
Number 55
Youth career
2012–2013 PBJ Pasir Mas
2013 Kelantan
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2015 PBAPP 20 (4)
2016 Felcra 15 (5)
2017–2018 Terengganu 37 (6)
2019 Selangor 18 (1)
2020– Terengganu 41 (3)
2022 Terengganu II 3 (1)
2023Kelantan United (loan) 6 (1)
2024Kedah (loan) 0 (0)
International career
2019 Malaysia 3 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 June 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 June 2019

Early life

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Faiz was born and raised in Pasir Mas, Kelantan. He is the sixth of eleven siblings. He received his primary and secondary education in Kelantan, Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Tiang Chandi.

Club career

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Faiz began his football career playing for the Kelantan youth team in 2013. In 2014, Faiz signed with FAM League club PBAPP. He played for two seasons with PBAPP before deciding to leave the club for Felcra and signed one-year contract with the team.

International

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In March 2019, Faiz received his first call-up to the Malaysia national football team. He made his international debut when he came on a first eleven in a 2–1 2019 Airmarine Cup win with Afghanistan. In that match, a stunning strike out from the box led to his first goal of the tournament and national team.

In June 2019, Faiz was named in the 23-man for the FIFA World Cup Qualifier against Timor-Leste, and he scored a goal in the 7–1 victory.[2]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 9 June 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup[a] League Cup[b] Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Terengganu 2017 Malaysia Premier League 18 5 6 0 5 0 29 5
2018 Malaysia Super League 19 1 2 0 9 2 30 3
Total 37 6 8 0 14 2 59 8
Selangor 2019 Malaysia Super League 18 1 2 2 7 0 27 3
Terengganu 2020 Malaysia Super League 11 0 1 0 12 0
2021 Malaysia Super League 17 2 9 2 26 4
2022 Malaysia Super League 11 0 4 2 5 0 20 2
2023 Malaysia Super League 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Total 41 2 4 2 14 2 59 6
Career total 96 9 14 4 35 4 145 17

International

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As of 11 June 2019[3]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Malaysia 2019 3 2
Total 3 2

International goals

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As of match played 7 June 2019. Malaysia score listed first, score column indicates score after each Faiz Nasir goal.
International goals by date, venue, cap, opponent, score, result and competition
No. Date Venue Cap Opponent Score Result Competition
1 23 March 2019 Bukit Jalil National Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 1   Afghanistan 1–1 2–1 2019 Airmarine Cup
2 7 June 2019 Bukit Jalil National Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 2   East Timor 6–1 7–1 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours

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Club

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Kelantan

Terengganu

References

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  1. ^ Messi Terengganu idam wakili negara https://www.bharian.com.my/sukan/bola/2017/11/349387/messi-terengganu-idam-wakili-negara
  2. ^ Devinder Singh (22 March 2018). "Search for win continues". nst.com.my. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  3. ^ "Faiz Nasir". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 11 December 2018.
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