Khairulazhan Khalid

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Khairulazhan Khalid
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Khairulazhan warming up for Malaysia in 2017
Personal information
Full name Muhammad Khairulazhan bin Mohd Khalid [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
Date of birth (1989-11-07) 7 November 1989 (age 34) [1]
Place of birth Pahang, Malaysia
Height1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) [6]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Selangor
Number 1
Youth career
2009–2010 Sri Pahang U-21
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2011–2012 Shahzan Muda 36 (0)
2013–2015 Sri Pahang 51 (0)
2016– Selangor 150 (0)
International career‡
2014– Malaysia 14 (0)
2015 Malaysia XI 1 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
AFF Championship
Runner-up 2014
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 June 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 June 2021

Muhammad Khairulazhan bin Mohd Khalid (born 7 November 1989) [7] is a Malaysian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper [8] for Selangor [9] and the Malaysia national team.

Contents

Club career

Youth

The Kuantan-born custodian began his career as a footballer with Pahang U-21 as the main goalkeeper of the team. [10] Khairulazhan participated in the 2010 Sukma Games, representing Pahang state. Khairulazhan continued his development through Pahang FA feeder team, Shahzan Muda in the FAM League. [11] [12]

Pahang

Khairulazhan signed with Pahang in 2013, and was Dollah Salleh's third choice goalkeeper in early 2013 season but injuries to Rosfaizul Azuar Ali and Nasril Nourdin in April 2013 saw the budding goalkeeper called into action. Khairulazhan made his competitive first appearance for Pahang in a 2–1 league match win over T-Team on 13 April 2013. He came on in the 71st minute to replace injured Rosfaizul Azuar. [13] On 16 April 2013, Khairulazhan made his Malaysia FA Cup debut a 0–2 victory over Sime Darby. [14] In his first season at Pahang, Khairulazhan finished his first season, making 9 league appearances and 2 clean sheets.[ citation needed ]

In his second season at Pahang, Khairulazhan continued to remain a first choice goalkeeper this season following the departure of Rosfaizul Azuar to Kuantan. On 17 January 2014, Khairulazhan made his Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Cup debut against LionsXII.

On 13 November 2014, Khairulazhan won two awards in the National Football Awards. He won the Best Goalkeeper Award and the Most Valuable Players Award for 2014. [15] Khairulazhan is the key player in Pahang's successful season in 2014 when his club won the Malaysia FA Cup and Malaysia Cup. [16] Khairulazhan made 2 clean sheets, conceded 10 goals in 6 appearances during 2015 AFC Cup campaign. His debut was 2–3 win against Yadanarbon on 25 February 2015. [17]

Selangor

In December 2015, Khairulazhan left Pahang to sign with Selangor. [18] Khairulazhan made his competitive debut for the club against Petaling Jaya Rangers on 19 February 2016 in the Malaysia FA Cup. [19] He made his Super League debut in a 1–3 away win over Pahang on 27 February 2017. [20] Khairulazhan made 1 appearance in 2016 AFC Cup on 10 May 2016 in a 1–0 defeat to Tampines Rovers. [21]

International career

On 14 February 2014, Khairulazhan earned his first national call up for Malaysia's training squad preparation for 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification match against Yemen. [22] Khairulazhan made his debut in a friendly against Philippines on 1 March 2014. [23] Khairul received praises from the media and also his coach Ong Kim Swee, after his performances keeping a clean sheet in the 0–0 draw. [24] Khairulazhan however was unable to play against Yemen due to injuries sustained in the Philippines match.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 7 June 2023 [25] [26] [27]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCup [lower-alpha 1] League Cup [lower-alpha 2] Continental [lower-alpha 3] Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Shahzan Muda 2011 Malaysia FAM League ??0—??0
2012 Malaysia FAM League??010—??0
Total??0100000??0
Sri Pahang 2013 Malaysia Super League 9030110–230
2014 Malaysia Super League2007080–350
2015 Malaysia Super League220508060410
Total51015027060990
Selangor 2016 Malaysia Super League80208020200
2017 Malaysia Super League1401030–180
2018 Malaysia Super League1405030–220
2019 Malaysia Super League12000100–220
2020 Malaysia Super League900010–100
2021 Malaysia Super League2100070–280
2022 Malaysia Super League700070–140
2023 Malaysia Super League1300000–130
2024–25 Malaysia Super League0000000000
Total98080390201470
Career total1490240660802470

International

As of 27 May 2022 [28]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Malaysia 201410
201520
201630
201730
201930
202120
202210
Total150

Honours

Club

Sri Pahang
Selangor

International

Individual

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