K. Sarkunan

In this Indian name, the name Krishnansamy is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Sarkunan.

K. Sarkunan

Personal information
Full name	Sarkunan a/l Krishnansamy
Date of birth	(1996-08-04) 4 August 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth	Kajang, Malaysia
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s)	Central midfielder
Youth career
2016	Selangor U21
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017–2022	Selangor	32	(0)
2022	→ Negeri Sembilan (loan)	0	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of January 05, 2023

Sarkunan a/l Krishnansamy (born 4 August 1996) is a Malaysian professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder.

Club career

Selangor

Sarkunan started his career playing for Selangor youth team before being promoted into first team in December 2016. ^[1] Sarkunan made his debut for the club in a 3–1 win over Penang coming off from the bench on 28 October 2017. ^[2] On 1 September 2018, he scored his first professional goal against Pahang away with eventual 3–1 win in Malaysia Cup. ^[3]

Negeri Sembilan (loan)

On 15 December 2021, Sarkunan joined Negeri Sembilan on a season-long loan. ^[4]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 30 November 2022 ^[5]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup		League Cup		Continental1		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Selangor	2017	Malaysia Super League	1	0	0	0	0	0	–		1	0
	2018	Malaysia Super League	5	0	1	0	4	1	–		10	1
	2019	Malaysia Super League	14	0	2	0	9	0	–		25	0
	2020	Malaysia Super League	5	0	–		1	0	–		6	0
	2021	Malaysia Super League	7	0	–		3	0	–		10	0
	Total		32	0	3	0	17	1	0	0	52	1
Negeri Sembilan (loan)	2022	Malaysia Super League	0	0	0	0	0	0	—		0	0
Career Total			32	0	3	0	17	1	0	0	52	1

¹Includes AFC Cup and AFC Champions League.

References

1. "Kenali Pemain Selangor: K. Sarkunan". selangorfc.com. Selangor FC. 10 October 2019. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
2. "Pulau Pinang vs. Selangor". Soccerway. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
3. Awang, Asrol (1 September 2018). "Selangor sekat hajat Pahang". bharian.com.my. Berita Harian. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
4. Jalil, Mohd Amin (15 December 2021). "Sarkunan pilih Jang". hmetro.com.my. Harian Metro. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
5. "Sarkunan Krishnansamy". Soccerway. Retrieved 8 December 2017.

External links

• K. Sarkunan at Soccerway
• Profile at faselangor.my Archived 5 March 2017 at the Wayback Machine