Ahmad Yusof

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Ahmad Yusof
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Personal information
Date of birth (1960-08-08) 8 August 1960 (age 63) [1]
Place of birth Bayan Lepas, Penang
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1979–1983 Penang
1984–1995 Pahang
International career
1981–1993 Malaysia 92 (6)
Managerial career
2008 Pahang
2010–2011 Kedah
2016 Terengganu
2017 Sime Darby
2018 Henalang FC
2018–2019 Penang
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ahmad Yusof is a Malaysian footballer who played for Penang and Pahang as a midfielder. [2] [3] He also a football manager. [4] [5]

Contents

Career

With the Malaysia national team, he won the 1989 SEA Games gold medal. He also former national team captain. [6] In February 1999, Asian Football Confederation recognize Ahmad Yusof achievement of representing the country 103 times (match including Olympic qualification, against national 'B' football team, club side and selection side), 92 caps is against full national team. [7] [8] [9] Thus, Asian Football Confederation include him into the AFC Century Club in 1999. [10]

Honours

Club

As player

Penang
Winners: 1982
Pahang
Winners: 1987, 1992, 1995
Winners: 1992
Winners: 1992, 1993

International

Winners: 1989
Winners: 1986, 1993

Individual

As Manager

Kedah
Sime Darby

Individual

National Football Award

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  7. ↑ 14 EX-INTERNATIONALS INDUCTED INTO AFC CENTURY CLUB - BERNAMA, 11 February 1999.
  8. ↑ Malaysia - Record International Players - RSSSF
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