Ahmad Azlan Zainal

Ahmad Azlan bin Zainal (born 16 April 1986) is a Malaysian Footballer who plays for Kingstown Klang FC as a defender. He was also a member of Malaysia's national team.

In this Malay name, there is no family name. The name Zainal is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Azlan.

Azlan Zainal
Personal information
Full name Ahmad Azlan bin Zainal
Date of birth (1986-04-16) 16 April 1986
Place of birth Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Kelana United
Number 3
Youth career
2004 Perak U-19
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2008 Perak 27 (2)
2008–2010 Kelantan 10 (1)
2010–2011 Kuala Lumpur 9 (1)
2011–2013 PKNS FC 36 (2)
2013–2015 Terengganu 39 (2)
2016 Kuala Lumpur 20 (0)
2017 Sabah 2 (0)
2018 Hanelang 5 (0)
2019 Ultimate
2019– Kingstown Klang
National team‡
2004 Malaysia U-20 4 (1)
2006 Malaysia 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 6, 2019
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of January 11, 2016

Born and grew up in Kuala Lumpur Azlan spend his teenage years in Bukit Jalil Sports School, Azlan later played for Perak President Team. Before being promoted onto Perak senior side.

Azlan began his career with Perak as a youth player in 2004. He helped Perak win the FA Cup Final in 2004 against Terengganu FA by 3-0 in Bukit Jalil Stadium. He also brings Perak FA reach the 2007 Malaysia Cup final, which they lost to Kedah FA, 3-0.

He made his senior international debut against New Zealand on 23 February 2006. Serve as captain of Malaysia's Under-20 team at the AFC Youth Championship 2004, where he scored one goal in the tournament. He also turned out for Malaysia's national Under-23 side at the 2006 Doha Asian Games, SEA Games 2006 in Manila, Philippines and was part of Malaysia's Under-23 squad which won the 2007 Merdeka Tournament.

He joined Kelantan FA for the 2009 season which ended prematurely due to a severe injury when he ruptured his anterior cruciate ligaments.

After being released by Kelantan, Azlan was signed by Kuala Lumpur[1] as a free agent halfway through the 2010 season.

He agreed to join PKNS FC for the 2012 Malaysia Super League.

2016 - Azlan signed for his hometown, Kuala Lumpur after so long plying his trade for other team.

References
  1. Azlan signs with KL

http://matbiografi.blogspot.my/2016/04/skuad-olimpik-malaysia-2007.html

http://www.kosmo.com.my/kosmo/content.asp?y=2009&dt=0305&pub=Kosmo&sec=Sukan&pg=su_03.htm

http://www.thestar.com.my/story/?file=/2009/3/4/sports/3399301&sec=

http://kisahbolasepak.com/malaysia-pemain-pertahanan.html

https://web.archive.org/web/20160830143056/http://www.sinarharian.com.my/mobile/ultras/terengganu-miliki-pasukan-serba-lengkap-1.320543


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