Malaysia national cerebral palsy football team

Malaysia national cerebral palsy football team is the national cerebral football team for Malaysia that represents the team in international competitions. The team competed at the 2015 ASEAN Para Games.

Malaysia national cerebral palsy football team
FederationNPC Malaysia
IFCPF rankingn/a
ASEAN Para Games
Appearances1 (First in 2015)
Best result4

Background

NPC Malaysia is in charge of the national team.[1] While Malaysia was active in participating in international regional competitions by 2016, the country did not have a national championships to support national team player development.[2]

In 2013, the rules for the sport set by the CPISRA allowed for both men and women to be on the team.[3] By January 2015, the rules had changed and only men were eligible to be a member of the national team.[4]

Players

There have been a number of players for the Malaysian squad.

Name Number Classification Position Years active Ref
Bin Daud Azman FT7 2016 [5]
Suntong Jemain FT5 2016 [5]
Abdul Rahman Khairil Faizi FT6 2016 [5]
Bin Zainal Mohd Afiq FT7 2016 [5]
Bin Sidi Mohd Afzainizam FT7 2016 [5]
Bin Tan I Mohd Izad Sufarin FT6 2016 [5]
Bin Zainol Mohd Nordin FT7 2016 [5]
Bin Abu Bakar Muhd Hafiz FT7 2016 [5]
Chukie Ngu FT7 2016 [5]
Gonnashakaran Rajendren FT7 2016 [5]
Sagadevan Saravanan FT6 2016 [5]
Bin Abu Hassan Zaidi FT7 2016 [5]
Amirul Mian FT7 2016 [5]
Hamdan Koderi FT5 2016 [5]
Norsham Nasir FT7 2016 [5]
Ahmad Firdaus Shah Ahmad Nasir FT7 2016 [5]
Mohamad Sobri Ghazali FT5 Midfielder 2014, 2016 [5][6]
Muhamaad Fairus Mokhatar FT5 2016 [5]
Ramadhan Ahmad FT7 2016 [5]
Muhamad Shafiq Zahari FT7 2016 [5]
Noor Mohd Ariff Yusoff FT8 2016 [5]
Shahrul Hafiz Zaini FT7 2016 [5]

Rankings

The team is unranked in the world.[7] The team is also unranked regionally in Asia-Oceania.[8] In November 2014, the team was ranked number 24 in the world.[9] In August 2013, the team was ranked number 23 in the world.[10] In September 2012, the team was ranked number 21 in the world.[11] In July 2011, the team was ranked number 21 in the world.[12]

Results

The country has never participated in a Paralympic Games since the sport made its debut at the 1984 Games.[13]

Malaysia has participated in a number of international tournaments. The team played in the 2015 ASEAN Para Games. In their 2 - 1 loss to Singapore, Mohamad Sobri scored his team's only goal that brought the score to a 1 - 1 draw. In the forty-third minute, Singapore's Muhammad Mubarak Md Rastam scored the team's go ahead goal and Malaysia was unable to answer back. 5,323 people attended the bronze medal match in Singapore.[6][14]

Competition Location Year Total Teams Result Ref
ASEAN Para Games Singapore 2015 5 4 [15][16][6]

References
  1. "Our Members — CP Football". IFCPF. IFCPF. Retrieved August 25, 2016.
  2. "Worldwide Reach — CP Football". www.ifcpf.com. Archived from the original on 2016-08-18. Retrieved 2016-08-27.
  3. Joseph, Winnick; David, Porretta (2016-08-23). Adapted Physical Education and Sport, 6E. Human Kinetics. ISBN 9781492511533.
  4. Kohe, Geoffery Z.; Peters, Derek M. (2016-08-25). High Performance Disability Sport Coaching. Routledge. ISBN 9781317507154.
  5. "Classifications — CP Football". www.ifcpf.com. Retrieved 2016-08-27.
  6. "Hairdryer treatment spurs Cerebral Palsy team to bronze-medal win". Retrieved 2016-08-28.
  7. "Ranking — CP Football". CP Football. CP Football. Retrieved August 25, 2016.
  8. "Asia-Oceania Ranking — CP Football". CP Football. CP Football. Retrieved August 25, 2016.
  9. "World Ranking 2014". CPISRA. November 8, 2014. Archived from the original on August 29, 2016. Retrieved August 26, 2016.
  10. "World Ranking List Football 7-a-side updated after Intercontinental Cup 2013, Barcelona Spain" (PDF). CPISRA. CPISRA. August 2013. Retrieved August 26, 2016.
  11. "World Ranking List 2012 Football 7-a-side after PG Londen 2012" (PDF). CPISRA. September 13, 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 28, 2016. Retrieved August 26, 2016.
  12. "Football_7-a-side_CPISRA_World_Ranking_List" (PDF). CPISRA. July 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 21, 2016. Retrieved August 26, 2016.
  13. "Paralympic Games — CP Football". CP Football. IFCPF. Retrieved August 25, 2016.
  14. hermesauto (2015-12-09). "Cerebral palsy team could show Singapore football the way forward". The Straits Times. Retrieved 2019-04-20.
  15. "Results — CP Football". www.ifcpf.com. Retrieved 2016-08-27.
  16. "Official Results — ASEAN Games CP Football" (PDF). ASEAN Games. December 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 28, 2016. Retrieved August 27, 2016.
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