Haykal Danish

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Haykal Danish
Personal information
Full name Muhammad Haykal Danish bin Mohd Haizon
Date of birth (2005-05-05) 5 May 2005 (age 20)
Place of birth Meru, Selangor, Malaysia
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Selangor
Number 30
Youth career
2021–2022 Mokhtar Dahari Academy
2023– Selangor U-23
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2025– Selangor 0 (0)
International career
2021–2024 Malaysia U19 8 (3)
2025– Malaysia U23 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18:30, 17 July 2025 (UTC)

Muhammad Haykal Danish bin Mohd Haizon (born 5 May 2005) is a Malaysian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Malaysia Super League club Selangor. He has represented Malaysia at youth level.

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Club career

Selangor

Born in Meru, Haykal was a Mokhtar Dahari Academy (AMD) graduate. [1] In June 2022, Haykal was selected to undergo trial training with some football clubs in France and Luxembourg. [2] [3] Later, he joined Selangor reserve team in 2023, carrying out his entire development process in the club's youth sectors. [4] [5]

International career

Haykal began his international career for the Malaysia U-19. [6] He was included in the Malaysia U19 squad for 2022 AFF U-19 Youth Championship and started in four of their six games at the tournament. He scored his first goal in the competition on 13 July 2022, netting the last in a 3–0 win against Vietnam. [7] He then featured in the final as Malaysia won the tournament with a 2–0 win over Laos on 15 July 2022. [8]

On 3 October 2024, Haykal received his first call-up to the senior Malaysia squad for a match against the New Zealand. [9] [10]

Personal life

Haykal's older brother, Harry, is also a footballer and a forward. Both played together at the same club, Selangor. [11]

Honours

International

Malaysia U19

Career statistics

Club

As of 17 July 2025 [12]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCup [a] League Cup [b] Continental [c] Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Selangor 2025–26 Malaysia Super League0000000000
Career total0000000000

References

  1. "Young Giants : Harry Danish and Haykal Danish". selangorfc.com. Selangor FC. 15 April 2025. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
  2. Abd Manap, Abnor Hamizam (13 June 2022). "Selamat berjaya tiga anak muda..." hmetro.com.my. Harian Metro. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
  3. Hashim, Firdaus (3 September 2022). "Haykal Danish terkejut dapat beraksi di Eropah". hmetro.com.my. Harian Metro. Retrieved 4 September 2022.
  4. "Selangor FC Development Squad Update". selangorfc.com. Selangor FC. 18 January 2023. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
  5. Jono, Rahmi Jumriati (16 April 2025). "Duo beradik, Harry-Haykal anggap satu cabaran tercalon bersama peledak JDT II". majoriti.com.my. Majoriti. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  6. "Senarai 26 Pemain ke Kem Latihan Pusat Fasa Kedua Skuad B-19 Kebangsaan Bermula 25 Jun Hingga 29 Jun 2022". fam.org.my. Football Association of Malaysia. 21 June 2022. Retrieved 22 June 2022.
  7. Kin Fai, Ooi (13 July 2022). "Malaysia stun favourites Vietnam in AFF U-19 semis". nst.com.my. New Straits Times. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  8. Bernama (16 July 2022). "Harimau Muda crowned champions after defeating Laos in AFF U-19 final". freemalaysiatoday.com. Free Malaysia Today. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  9. "Siaran Media: Senarai 27 Pemain ke Kem Latihan Pusat Harimau Malaya (Oktober 2024)". fam.org.my. Football Association of Malaysia. 3 October 2024. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
  10. Noor, Azim (3 October 2024). "Pemain 19 Tahun Jadi Taruhan Malaysia Hadapi New Zealand". makanbola.com. Makan Bola. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
  11. Jono, Rahmi Jumriati (24 May 2024). "Dari bergambar bersama bas sampai main untuk Selangor, impian 2 beradik akhirnya jadi kenyataan". majoriti.com.my. Majoriti. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
  12. Haykal Danish at Soccerway . Retrieved 17 July 2025.