Ahmad Paijan

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Ahmad Paijan
Personal information
Date of birth 1964
Place of birth Singapore
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1982–1988 Tiong Bahru
1989–1996 Terengganu
International career
Singapore
Malaysia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ahmad Paijan is a former Singaporean football midfielder who played for Tiong Bahru and Terengganu. [1] [2] [3]

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Career

He had successful career with Singaporean sided, Tiong Bahru went he won 5 titles with them. After joined Malaysian sided, Terengganu, he helped the team won Malaysia Division 2 league in 1990. In the 1992 season, he carried the team to recorded their highest ever finish in the Division 1 league when they finished as runner-up to Pahang.

In late 1995, he became the second Malaysian naturalised player after Razali Alias when he received his Malaysian citizenship after 13 years of playing for Terengganu. [4]

Honours

Club

Tiong Bahru
Terengganu

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