Wong Choon Wah (Chinese: 王春華, 31 March 1947 – 31 January 2014)[1] was a Malaysian footballer. He competed for Malaysia at the 1972 Summer Olympics.[2]
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1947-03-31)31 March 1947 | ||
Place of birth | Malayan Union | ||
Date of death | 31 January 2014(2014-01-31) (aged 66) | ||
Place of death | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1968–1971 | Selangor | ||
1972–1973 | South China | ||
1973–1974 | Seiko | ||
1975–1978 | Selangor | ||
National team | |||
1968–1977 | Malaysia | 88 | (20) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
In Malaysia Cup competitions, Wong played for Selangor, winning the championship five times. From 1972 to 1974 Wong played professional football with South China in Hong Kong. Wong played 88 times for Malaysia and scored 20 international goals.[3]
On 17 September 2014, FourFourTwo list him on their list of the top 25 Malaysian footballers of all time.[4][5]
Malaysia squad – 1972 Summer Olympics | ||
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