Mohd Irfan Fazail
Encyclopedia
Mohamad Irfan bin Fazail (born 12 April 1991 in Pontian
, Johor
) is a Malaysian footballer
currently mainly plays as a Midfielder for Harimau Muda A in the Malaysia Super League. He is also a member of the Malaysian Olympic Team
.
Irfan, alongside Fadhli Shas
and Wan Zack Haikal
, is the first Malaysian to play at the Slovakian League with Zlaté Moravce
.
and raised in Johor Bahru
and starting playing football for local clubs. He left Johor to attend the national Bukit Jalil Sports School. He later joined the SSBJ Football team in the President Cup Malaysia during his time with Bukit Jalil.
After he graduated from the Bukit Jalil Sports School, He joined Harimau Muda
in 2008. Irfan, alongside Wan Zack Haikal Wan Noor
and Mohd Fandi Othman
, Harimau Muda became a powerful team and was crown the 2009 Premier League champions under the management of Ong Kim Swee
.
When Harimau Muda was split into two teams, Irfan was chosen to be in the A team. Irfan and 25 other Harimau Muda A players were chosen by Azraai Khor
to participate in a 8 month long, training camp in Zlaté Moravce
, Slovakia
.
for a 3 month loan from Harimau Muda A. Irfan made his debut with the team in a 3-0 win against AS Trenčín
, coming on the 86th minute replacing Martin Hruška
. Irfan returned to Harimau Muda A shortly after his national duty in the 2011 SEA Games
. In total, Irfan manage to make 2 official appearance for Zlaté Moravce
.
Irfan made his first appearence for the Malaysia national under-19 football team in 2009 in the 2009 AFF U-19 Youth Championship. Irfan appeared in 4 games but did not managed to score any goals. Malaysia overall finished 4th place.
After Irfan made a big impact for Harimau Muda
, He was again chosen to
represent the Malaysia national Under-19 team in the 2010 AFC U-19 Championship qualification. Irfan appeared in 4 games and made 3 assists to give him a man of the match award against Philippines in a 4-2 win. However, Malaysia later did not managed to qualify the 2010 AFC U-19 Championship.
Irfan scored his first goal for the Malaysian Olympic Team
against the Singapore under-23 Team in a 2-0 win. He again scored a goal with a volley for the Olympic team in a 2-0 win against Pakistan Olympic Team
. Irfan scored his third goal against Lebanon Olympic Team
to help Malaysia win 2-1.
In July 2011, Irfan was called up to represent Malaysia Selection
against Chelsea.
Pontian, Johor
Pontian is a district in southwest Johor. It is located 62km from Johor Bahru, the state capital of Johor. It is also located at Miles 37 from Johor Bahru. The name Pontian is also used in the names of two towns in the district, Pontian Besar and Pontian Kechil, of which the latter serves as its...
, Johor
Johor
Johor is a Malaysian state, located in the southern portion of Peninsular Malaysia. It is one of the most developed states in Malaysia. The state capital city and royal city of Johor is Johor Bahru, formerly known as Tanjung Puteri...
) is a Malaysian footballer
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
currently mainly plays as a Midfielder for Harimau Muda A in the Malaysia Super League. He is also a member of the Malaysian Olympic Team
Malaysia national under-23 football team
Malaysia national under-23 football team represents Malaysia in international football competitions in Olympic Games, Asian Games and SEA Games, as well as any other under-23 international football tournaments...
.
Irfan, alongside Fadhli Shas
Mohd Fadhli Mohd Shas
Mohd Fadhli Mohd Shas is a Malaysian footballer who is currently plays as a Defender for Harimau Muda A in the Malaysia Super League. He is also a member of Malaysia senior football team and Malaysia U-23 squad....
and Wan Zack Haikal
Wan Zack Haikal Wan Noor
Wan Zack Haikal Wan Noor is a Malaysian footballer who currently mainly plays as a Striker or a Midfielder for Harimau Muda A in the Malaysia Super League...
, is the first Malaysian to play at the Slovakian League with Zlaté Moravce
FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce
FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce is a Slovak football team, based in the town of Zlaté Moravce. The club was founded on 22 January 1995.- History :From the club's establishment in 1995 until 2004, they played in various regional competitions...
.
Career
Irfan Fazail was born in Pontian, JohorPontian, Johor
Pontian is a district in southwest Johor. It is located 62km from Johor Bahru, the state capital of Johor. It is also located at Miles 37 from Johor Bahru. The name Pontian is also used in the names of two towns in the district, Pontian Besar and Pontian Kechil, of which the latter serves as its...
and raised in Johor Bahru
Johor Bahru
Johor Bahru is the capital city of Johor in southern Malaysia. Johor Bahru is the southernmost city of the Eurasian mainland...
and starting playing football for local clubs. He left Johor to attend the national Bukit Jalil Sports School. He later joined the SSBJ Football team in the President Cup Malaysia during his time with Bukit Jalil.
After he graduated from the Bukit Jalil Sports School, He joined Harimau Muda
Harimau Muda
Harimau Muda B or Malaysia national under-19 football team also known as Malaysia U-19 is an under-19 soccer team from Malaysia. The team's squad is made up of members of the Malaysia national under-19 football team...
in 2008. Irfan, alongside Wan Zack Haikal Wan Noor
Wan Zack Haikal Wan Noor
Wan Zack Haikal Wan Noor is a Malaysian footballer who currently mainly plays as a Striker or a Midfielder for Harimau Muda A in the Malaysia Super League...
and Mohd Fandi Othman
Mohd Fandi Othman
Mohamad Fandi Othman , is a Malaysian footballer who currently plays for Harimau Muda A as a Defender. He was called up by Malaysia 2009 coach K. Rajagobal for various upcoming tournaments such as the Ho Chi Minh City Cup, the 2010 Asian Games and the 2010 AFF Suzuki Cup...
, Harimau Muda became a powerful team and was crown the 2009 Premier League champions under the management of Ong Kim Swee
Ong Kim Swee
Ong Kim Swee is a Malaysian football manager and former footballer. He spent most of his career playing for East Malaysian team notably Sarawak and Sabah during the mid 90's....
.
When Harimau Muda was split into two teams, Irfan was chosen to be in the A team. Irfan and 25 other Harimau Muda A players were chosen by Azraai Khor
Mohd Azraai Khor Abdullah
Mohd Azraai Khor bin Abdullah, , is a Malaysian football coach and former player, currently coaching Negeri Sembilan FA and formerly managed and coached the most outstanding team in Malaysian League, Kedah FA where he has been in charge since 2004 until 2009.Azraai, whom one of the most successful...
to participate in a 8 month long, training camp in Zlaté Moravce
Zlaté Moravce
Zlaté Moravce is a town in south-western Slovakia.-Basic data:It is the capital and the biggest town of Zlaté Moravce District. It is approximately 120 km from the Slovak capital Bratislava and 32 km from Nitra.-History:...
, Slovakia
Slovakia
The Slovak Republic is a landlocked state in Central Europe. It has a population of over five million and an area of about . Slovakia is bordered by the Czech Republic and Austria to the west, Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east and Hungary to the south...
.
FC Vion Zlaté Moravce
On September 2011, Irfan had played for the Slovakian team, FC ViOn Zlaté MoravceFC ViOn Zlaté Moravce
FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce is a Slovak football team, based in the town of Zlaté Moravce. The club was founded on 22 January 1995.- History :From the club's establishment in 1995 until 2004, they played in various regional competitions...
for a 3 month loan from Harimau Muda A. Irfan made his debut with the team in a 3-0 win against AS Trenčín
FK AS Trencín
FK AS Trenčín is a Slovak football club, playing in the town of Trenčín.-History:AS Trenčín was established in 1992 as Ozeta Trenčín and started in the third division of the Czechoslovak competition and ended one place below the traditional team TTS Trenčín. Later the club spent three season in...
, coming on the 86th minute replacing Martin Hruška
Martin Hruška
Martin Hruška is a Czech footballer who currently plays for the Slovak Corgoň Liga club FC ViOn.-External links:**...
. Irfan returned to Harimau Muda A shortly after his national duty in the 2011 SEA Games
Football at the 2011 Southeast Asian Games
The association football tournament at the 2011 Southeast Asian Games took place place from 3 to 21 November 2011. This edition of the tournament was only for the men's competition, women's competition was not held as the host country Indonesia did not have enough stadiums to hold the matches....
. In total, Irfan manage to make 2 official appearance for Zlaté Moravce
FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce
FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce is a Slovak football team, based in the town of Zlaté Moravce. The club was founded on 22 January 1995.- History :From the club's establishment in 1995 until 2004, they played in various regional competitions...
.
International Career
Irfan represented the U-17 Malaysia football team in the 2007 AFF U-17 Youth Championship. Irfan appeared in 4 matches and scored 5 goals, including a hat trick in a 7-0 thumping against Brunei.Irfan made his first appearence for the Malaysia national under-19 football team in 2009 in the 2009 AFF U-19 Youth Championship. Irfan appeared in 4 games but did not managed to score any goals. Malaysia overall finished 4th place.
After Irfan made a big impact for Harimau Muda
Harimau Muda
Harimau Muda B or Malaysia national under-19 football team also known as Malaysia U-19 is an under-19 soccer team from Malaysia. The team's squad is made up of members of the Malaysia national under-19 football team...
, He was again chosen to
represent the Malaysia national Under-19 team in the 2010 AFC U-19 Championship qualification. Irfan appeared in 4 games and made 3 assists to give him a man of the match award against Philippines in a 4-2 win. However, Malaysia later did not managed to qualify the 2010 AFC U-19 Championship.
Irfan scored his first goal for the Malaysian Olympic Team
Malaysia national under-23 football team
Malaysia national under-23 football team represents Malaysia in international football competitions in Olympic Games, Asian Games and SEA Games, as well as any other under-23 international football tournaments...
against the Singapore under-23 Team in a 2-0 win. He again scored a goal with a volley for the Olympic team in a 2-0 win against Pakistan Olympic Team
Pakistan national football team
The Pakistan national football team is controlled by the Pakistan Football Federation and is a member of the Asian Football Confederation . The team has not yet qualified for either the FIFA World Cup or Asian Cup championships. Twice they have finished third in the South Asian Football Federation...
. Irfan scored his third goal against Lebanon Olympic Team
Lebanon national under-23 football team
The Lebanon national under-23 football team represents the Republic of Lebanon in the under-23 olympic or youth football competitions. Their official nickname is The Cedars...
to help Malaysia win 2-1.
In July 2011, Irfan was called up to represent Malaysia Selection
Malaysia League XI
Malaysia League XI is a football team which represents Malaysia to participate in exhibitional matches...
against Chelsea.
Statistics
| Club | Season | League | Cup Slovak Cup The Slovak Cup is the main knockout cup competition in Slovak football.The competition was first disputed in 1961. Until 1993, the winner of the Slovak Cup would face the winner of the Czech Cup in the Czechoslovak Cup final, the winner of which would be Czechoslovakia's representative in the Cup... |
League Cup | Europe UEFA The Union of European Football Associations , almost always referred to by its acronym UEFA is the administrative and controlling body for European association football, futsal and beach soccer.... |
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| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Zlaté Moravce FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce is a Slovak football team, based in the town of Zlaté Moravce. The club was founded on 22 January 1995.- History :From the club's establishment in 1995 until 2004, they played in various regional competitions... |
2011 2010–11 Slovak Superliga The 2010–11 season of the Slovak Superliga is the eleventh season of the league since its establishment. It began in late July 2010 and will end in May 2011... |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 0 | ||
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See also
- Harimau Muda A
- Malaysia national under-23 football teamMalaysia national under-23 football teamMalaysia national under-23 football team represents Malaysia in international football competitions in Olympic Games, Asian Games and SEA Games, as well as any other under-23 international football tournaments...