| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Muhammad Gopi Rizqi Rama Chandra [1] | |||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 15 December 1989 | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Kuantan, Malaysia | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Winger | |||||||||||||
| Team information | ||||||||||||||
Current team | Kuala Lumpur Rovers | |||||||||||||
| Number | 17 | |||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||
| 2009–2010 | Pahang | |||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 2010–2015 | Pahang | 69 | (15) | |||||||||||
| 2016 | Selangor | 18 | (5) | |||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | Johor Darul Ta'zim | 2 | (1) | |||||||||||
| 2018 | → Melaka United (loan) | 17 | (4) | |||||||||||
| 2019 | PDRM | 9 | (2) | |||||||||||
| 2020 | Pahang | 9 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 2021 | Sarawak United | 23 | (2) | |||||||||||
| 2022 | → Penang (loan) | 0 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 2023– | Kuala Lumpur Rovers | 0 | (0) | |||||||||||
| International career‡ | ||||||||||||||
| 2012–2015 | Malaysia | 6 | (0) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 March 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 November 2016 | ||||||||||||||
Muhammad Gopi Rizqi Rama Chandra (born 15 December 1989 in Kuantan, Pahang) also known as Gopinathan, is a Malaysian footballer who plays as a winger for Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League club Kuala Lumpur Rovers.
The 23-year-old from Kuantan has been in top form for Pahang, having scored three goals in the 2012 Malaysia Premier League and help Pahang gain promotion to 2013 Malaysia Super League and 1 goal in 2012 Malaysia Cup but lost in quarter-finals beaten by LionsXII.
On 27 December 2016, Gopinathan signed a contract with Johor Darul Ta'zim from Selangor for an undisclosed fee. [2] He made his debut in a 7–0 victory against Melaka United on 9 April 2017. [3] Overall, Gopinathan only played in five matches for the club, three in the AFC Cup and two in the Malaysia Super League with a total duration of 286 minutes. He scored one goal in AFC Cup over Magwe. [4]
On 21 November 2017, Gopinathan was loaned to Melaka United on a season-long loan move from Johor Darul Ta'zim. [5] [6] Gopinathan made his debut in a 2–1 win over Kelantan coming from the bench on 3 February 2018. [7] On 11 February, he scored his first league goal in a 3–0 win over Negeri Sembilan at home. [8] Gopinathan scored two more goals in a league match to help his club beat Kedah on 10 July. [9] On 18 July, he scored the first goal in Melaka's 2–2 draw against Pahang. [10]
In October 2012, Gopinathan is among the national team's recruits for the friendly against Hong Kong at the Mong Kok Stadium
National coach Datuk K. Rajagopal at that time, was preparing the team for the 2012 AFF Suzuki Cup in November.
Gopinathan known as the lightning sprinter because of his speed and dribbling ability on the field and can use both feet to cross the ball.
On 9 October 2019, he converted to Islam and took the Islamic name Muhammad Gopi Rizqi Rama Chandra, so that he can marry his Malay Muslim wife. [11] The pair have a daughter together.
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Pahang | 2010 | Malaysia Super League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Malaysia Super League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2012 | Malaysia Premier League | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 30 | 4 | ||
| 2013 | Malaysia Super League | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | — | 0 | 9 | ||
| 2014 | Malaysia Super League | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — | 0 | 6 | ||
| 2015 | Malaysia Super League | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |
| Total | 0 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 25 | ||
| Selangor | 2016 | Malaysia Super League | 18 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 33 | 10 |
| Total | 18 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 33 | 10 | ||
| Johor Darul Ta'zim | 2017 | Malaysia Super League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | ||
| Melaka United (loan) | 2018 | Malaysia Super League | 17 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 19 | 5 | |
| Total | 17 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 5 | ||
| Career total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 2012 | 3 | 0 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 6 | 0 | |
Pahang
Johor Darul Ta'zim
Chanturu a/l Suppiah is a Malaysian professional footballer who plays as a right winger for second division Malaysia M3 League club Harini FT.
The 2016 Selangor FA Season is Selangor FA's 11th season playing soccer in the Malaysia Super League, since its inception in 2004.
The 2016 Malaysia FA Cup was the 27th season of the Malaysia FA Cup, a knockout competition for Malaysia's state football association and clubs. It was sponsored by Kopi Superbest Power, and was known as the Superbest Power Piala FA due to sponsorship purposes. LionsXII were the defending champions after beating Kelantan 3–1 in the previous season, but did not compete in this edition.
The 2017 season was Johor Darul Ta'zim Football Club's 44th season in club history and 5th season in the 2017 Liga Super after rebranding their name from Johor FC.
The 2017 season was Kelantan's 9th season in the Liga Super since being promoted and 22nd successive season in the top flight of Malaysian football league system. They were competing in the Liga Super, Piala FA and Piala Malaysia after placed in 5th in 2017 Liga Super first leg matches.
The 2017 Selangor FA Season was Selangor FA's 12th season playing soccer in the Malaysia Super League since its inception in 2004.
The 2018 Malaysia Super League, known as 2018 unifi Malaysia Super League for sponsorship reasons, was the 15th season of the Malaysia Super League, the top-tier professional football league in Malaysia.
The 2018 season is Kelantan's 10th season in the Malaysia Super League since being promoted and 23rd successive season in the top flight of Malaysian football league system.
The 2018 season was Pahang's 15th season in the Malaysian Malaysia Super League since its inception in 2004.
The 2018 season is Johor Darul Ta'zim Football Club's 45th season in club history and 6th season in the Malaysia Super League after rebranding their name from Johor FC.
The 2018 Malaysia FA Cup was the 29th season of the Malaysia FA Cup, a knockout competition for Malaysia's state football association and clubs.
The 2019 season is Johor Darul Ta'zim Football Club's 46th season in club history and 7th season in the Malaysia Super League after rebranding their name from Johor FC.
The 2019 season was Melaka United Soccer Association's 96th season in club history and 3rd season in the Malaysia Super League.
The 2020 Malaysia Super League, known as the CIMB Bank Liga Super Malaysia 2020 for sponsorship reasons, was the 17th season of the Malaysia Super League, the top-tier professional football league in Malaysia.
The 2021 season is Johor Darul Ta'zim Football Club's 48th season in club history and 8th season in the Malaysia Super League after rebranding their name from Johor FC.
The 2021 season was Sri Pahang FC's 18th season in the Malaysian Super League since its inception in 2004.
The 2021 season was Melaka United Football Club's 97th season in club history and 5th season in the Malaysia Super League.
The 2022 season was Johor Darul Ta'zim Football Club's 49th season in club history and 8th season in the Malaysia Super League after rebranding their name from Johor FC.
The 2022 season was Sabah's seventh competitive season in the highest tier of Malaysian football since the foundation of Malaysia Super League in 2004. It is also the third season for Sabah to play in Malaysia Super League after winning the 2019 Malaysia Premier League which got promoted.