Azmin Azram Abdul Aziz (born 1 April 1976) is a former Malaysian footballer. He represented four state teams and one club team in his career. He also represented Malaysia from 1998 to 2004. Currently he is the goalkeeping coach of Malaysia national football team.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Azmin Azram Abdul Aziz | ||
Date of birth | (1976-04-01) 1 April 1976 (age 46)[1] | ||
Place of birth | Selangor, Malaysia | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Malaysia (Goalkeeping Coach) | ||
Youth career | |||
1992 | Kuala Lumpur FA | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1993–1998 | Kuala Lumpur FA | 129 | (0) |
1999 | Negeri Sembilan FA | 29 | (0) |
2000–2003 | Selangor FA | 79 | (0) |
2004–2005 | Pahang FA | 31 | (0) |
2006 | Selangor MPPJ | 19 | (0) |
Total | 305 | (0) | |
National team | |||
1998–2004 | Malaysia | 28[2] | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Azmin started his career with Kuala Lumpur youth team.
In 2002, Azmin was call up for an international friendly match against five times World Cup winners Brazil. He was selected as one of first eleven to played against Brazilian stars such as Ronaldo and Barca's Ronaldinho.[3][4][5]
He was guided by former Malaysia goalkeeper, Abdul Rashid Hassan and Lim Chuan Chin. Under the duo's guidance, Azmin earned the status of Malaysia's number one goalkeeper from 2002 to 2004 before his place was taken by Mohd Syamsuri Mustafa.
At the age of 30, he choose to retire after receiving knee injury.[6] He has since worked as goalkeeper coach and scout talent at the National Sports Council.
Kuala Lumpur
Selangor
Pahang
Malaysia
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