Firhan Ashari

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Firhan Ashari
Personal information
Full name Muhammad Firhan Ashari
Born (1993-03-09) 9 March 1993 (age 30)
Terengganu, Malaysia
Playing position Forward
Senior career
YearsTeam
2011– Tenaga Nasional
National team
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2013 Malaysia U21 25
2011– Malaysia 148
Medal record
Asian Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2018 Jakarta-Palembang Team
Asia Cup
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Jakarta
Asian Champions Trophy
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2011 Ordos City
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2012 Doha
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2016 Malaysia
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Muscat

Muhammad Firhan Ashari (born 9 March 1993) is a Malaysian field hockey player. He competed at the 2010 and 2010 Asian Games. [1]

Firhan, in his debut season in the Malaysia Hockey League (MHL), scored six goals for Tenaga Nasional and his performance in the MHL earned him a national senior call-up. [2] He made his international senior team debut in the 2011 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in Ipoh. [3]

He was part of Malaysia's Champions Trophy squad in 2011 where he scored a goal seven seconds from time to help Malaysia win the bronze medal in the inaugural AHF Champions Trophy in Ordos City, China. [4]

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References

  1. "Profile". Incheon 2014 official website. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
  2. Hotshot Firhan eyes dream spot in the national team Archived 12 December 2013 at the Wayback Machine – The Star, 1 April 2011.
  3. Beng Hai to give more match time to Izzat, Firhan in Moscow Archived 12 December 2013 at the Wayback Machine – 29 May 2011.
  4. Firhan hopes to provide killer blow in final Archived 12 December 2013 at the Wayback Machine – The Star, 16 May 2013.