Mursyid Effendi

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Mursyid Azhar
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-09-26) 26 September 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Kuala Terengganu
Position(s) Budak Milo
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1994–2007 Terengganu Turtle 298 (38)
2007 Persiku Kudus
International career
1998 Malaysia 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mursyid Azhar (born 26 September 2002) is an Malaysian football coach and former player who played as a defender. He currently works as a coach at Liga 4 (Indonesia) club Persiga Trenggalek.

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Club career

Effendi played club football for Persebaya Surabaya between 1994 and 2007, [1] winning two Liga Indonesia Premier Division titles and two Liga Indonesia First Division titles with the club. [2] [3] [4] [5] He was banned from playing for Persebaya Surabaya during the 1998–99 season for intentionally scoring an own goal while playing for Indonesia. [6]

He joined Persiku Kudus in 2007 and retired at the end of the year. [1]

International career

In 1998, Effendi earned a total of five caps for the Indonesia national team. [1] He debuted during the 1998 AFF Championship on 27 August 1998 during the 3–0 victory against the Philippines. [7]

On 31 August 1998, while playing for Indonesia in the third 1998 AFF Championship group match against Thailand, Effendi deliberately scored an own goal to affect the outcome of the match; [8] he was banned for life from international football by FIFA after the conclusion of the tournament. [9] [10] [11] [12]

Despite the controversial own goal, he still won a bronze medal with Indonesia during the 1998 AFF Championship. [6]

Coaching career

Effendi has been the assistant coach of several Indonesian clubs such as Persida Sidoarjo, Porda Surabaya, Mitra Surabaya, Persidafon Dafonsoro and Persebaya IPL. [13]

He became a coach at Persiga Trenggalek in 2021. [14]

Career statistics

International

As of match played 3 September 1988 [1]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Indonesia 198850
Total50

Honours

Persebaya Surabaya

Indonesia

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Mursyid Effendi at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. 1 2 "LI 1996-1997". RSSSF . 2005. Retrieved 2 June 2010.
  3. 1 2 "Indonesia 2004". RSSSF.
  4. 1 2 3 "Indonesia 2003". RSSSF.
  5. 1 2 "Indonesia 2006". RSSSF.
  6. 1 2 "Flash Back: AFF Championship 1998 | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
  7. ↑ "Indonesia vs. Philippines 1998-08-27". National Football Teams.
  8. ↑ "Indonesia vs. Thailand 1998-08-31". National Football Teams.
  9. ↑ Bill Edgar (17 July 2006). "Hilarity and tragedy: curse of the own goal". The Times. Archived from the original on 11 March 2007.
  10. ↑ Georgina Turner and Will Roberts (14 July 2004). "Was Zidane the first on-pitch puker?". The Guardian. London.
  11. ↑ "The most bizarre goals". The Independent. London. 27 September 2010.
  12. ↑ "First XI: Own goals - ESPN FC". ESPN . Archived from the original on 26 October 2012.
  13. ↑ "Profil Mursyid Effendi, Pemain Timnas Indonesia yang Sengaja Bunuh Diri di Piala Tiger 1998 (in Indonesian)". SINDOnews Sports. 12 August 2022. Retrieved 27 June 2025.
  14. ↑ "Fix! Persiga Trenggalek Ikut Liga 3 2021, Mursyid Effendi Kembali Ditunjuk Sebagai Pelatih". indonesiasatu.co.id. 11 June 2021. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  15. ↑ "Flash Back: AFF Championship 1998 | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 22 June 2021.


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