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Kunanlan a/l Subramaniam[2] (born 15 September 1986)[3] is a Malaysian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Malaysia Super League club Johor Darul Ta'zim.

S. Kunanlan

S. Kunanlan play for Johor
Personal information
Full name	Kunanlan a/l Subramaniam
Date of birth	(1986-09-15) 15 September 1986 (age 36)
Place of birth	Semenyih, Selangor, Malaysia
Height	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s)	Winger, right-back
Club information
Current team	Johor Darul Ta'zim
Number	12
Youth career
2003–2005	Selangor U19
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2006–2012	Negeri Sembilan	90	(12)
2012–2014	Selangor	65	(8)
2015–	Johor Darul Ta'zim	84	(2)
National team‡
2008–2009	Malaysia U23	16	(1)
2009–2017	Malaysia	74[1]	(0)
Honours Men's Football Representing  Malaysia Southeast Asian Games Winner 2009 Laos AFF Championship Winner 2010 Indonesia & Vietnam Runner-up 2014 Singapore & Vietnam
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of July 20, 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of July 14, 2016

He is one of the winning squad of the Malaysia national under-23 football team in the 2009 SEA Games Football Gold medal.[4] He had played for the Malaysian national football team, and in summer 2009 he played twice against Manchester United in their pre-season tour of the Far East.[5] Kunanlan is known for his fast and speedy style of football. He loves to take on defenders with his pace.

Club career

Selangor

He started with Selangor President Cup Team. He joins Selangor FA for the 2013 Malaysia Super League after 6 years season with Negeri Sembilan FA. He made his debut on 8 January 2013 and scored his first Selangor FA goal, against his former club Negeri Sembilan FA 1–0. After that, Kunanlan added his second goal against Terengganu FA 2–1 to help Selangor FA to get three points in third game week. On 9 March 2013, he scored against Johor Darul Takzim FC in 4 minutes first half to win 4–1 in victory and have a third goal in 2013 Malaysia Super League season.

Johor Darul Ta'zim

He joins The Southern Tigers for 2015 season.

International

In November 2010, Kunanlan was called up to the Malaysia national squad by coach K. Rajagopal for the 2010 AFF Suzuki Cup. Malaysia won the 2010 AFF Suzuki Cup title for the first time in their history.

In July 2011, he played for Malaysia XI in the matches against Arsenal FC and Liverpool FC who were on their pre-season tours, which a Malaysia XI lost 0–4 against Arsenal and later lost 3–6 to Liverpool. They also lost to Chelsea FC 0–1.

On 14 July 2016, Kunanlan announced his retirement from international football after 73 international caps.[6]

International goals

Under-23

No	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	8 December 2009	Vientiane, Laos	Cambodia	3–0	4–0	2009 SEA Games

Career statistics

Club

As of 28 October 2017[7]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League[lower-alpha 1]			Cup		League Cup		Continental[lower-alpha 2]		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Johor Darul Ta'zim	2015	Malaysia Super League	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	0	41	0
	2016	Malaysia Super League	19	0	6	0	??	0	8	0	0	0
	2017	Malaysia Super League	18	2	3	0	9	1	6	0	36	3
	Total		0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Career Total			0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Honours

Club

Johor Darul Ta'zim

• Malaysian Charity Shield (6) : 2015, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
• Malaysia Super League (9) : 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
• AFC Cup (1) : 2015
• Malaysia FA Cup (1) : 2016
• Malaysia Cup (2) : 2017, 2019

Negeri Sembilan

• Malaysia Cup (2) : 2009, 2011
• Malaysia FA Cup (1) : 2010
• Malaysia Charity Shield (1) : 2012

International

• 2009 SEA Games : Gold
• 2010 AFF Suzuki Cup : Winner
• 2014 AFF Suzuki Cup : Runner Up

References

External links

• S. Kunanlan at Soccerway

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