Azizon Abdul Kadir is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper

Goalkeeper (football)

In association football, the goalkeeper occupies a position that represents the last line of defence between the opponent's offence and his own team's goal. The primary role of the goalkeeper is to defend his team's goal and prevent the opposition from scoring a goal...

. He currently play for Sabah

Sabah FA

The Football Association of Sabah is a registered football association affiliated with the Football Association of Malaysia. The association's football team competes in Malaysia's football league representing the state of Sabah in Borneo. Sabah FA is a professional football club and one of the 14...

 in the Super League Malaysia, the country's highest league.

During 2005 season, Azizon help Negeri Sembilan

Negeri Sembilan FA

The Football Association of Negeri Sembilan enters a team in Malaysian football competitions to represent the state of Negri Sembilan. The team is based in Seremban. They play in the top division in Malaysian football, the Malaysia Super League...

 to promoted into Malaysia Super League. They eventually become the champions of 2005-06 Malaysia Super League. He also helps Kuala Muda Naza

Kuala Muda Naza FC

Naza Football Club was a Malaysian football club based in Kuala Muda, Kedah. The team last competes in the first tier of the Malaysian football league, the Super League Malaysia. The team is a product of a Malaysian car company Naza. The group is a well known Malaysian based motor trading and...

 to win Premier League Malaysia.

National team

On international stage, Azizon earn his first cap against Hong Kong

Hong Kong national football team

The Hong Kong national football team , represents Hong Kong in international association football events such as the FIFA World Cup, AFC Asian Cup and East Asian Football Championship. The team is represented by the Hong Kong Football Association....

 on October 13, 2004 in 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC)

2006 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC)

Listed below are the dates and results for the 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification rounds for Asia.44 Asian teams are affiliated with FIFA, but Cambodia, Philippines, Bhutan and Brunei decided not to take part, and Myanmar was banned from the competition, so a total of 39 teams took part, competing...

. He also part of the squad in 2004 Tiger Cup

2004 Tiger Cup

The 2004 Tiger Cup was jointly hosted by Vietnam and Malaysia from 7 December to 16 January 2005 and participated by the national football teams of Southeast Asia....

 as backup to Mohd Syamsuri Mustafa

Mohd Syamsuri Mustafa

Mohd Syamsuri Mustafa is a Malaysian footballer currently playing as a goalkeeper for PBDKT T-Team FC. He is a member of the Malaysian national football team....

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During 2007 AFC Asian Cup

2007 AFC Asian Cup

The Asian Football Confederation's 2007 AFC Asian Cup finals were held from July 7 to July 29, 2007. For the first time in its history, the competition was co-hosted by four nations: Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam. The tournament was won by first-time champions Iraq, who defeated Saudi...

, absence of Syamsuri has given Azizon the chance to take his place as the first choice goalkeeper. However disaster occurs during the tournament as Azizon conceded 12 goals in 3 matches. The dismal performance signals the end of his international career, earning 10 appearances over 3 year period.

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