Nizaruddin Jazi

In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Jazi is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Muhammad Nizaruddin.

Muhammad Nizaruddin Jazi

Personal information
Full name	Muhammad Nizaruddin bin Jazi
Date of birth	(2000-02-12) 12 February 2000 (age 25)
Place of birth	Malacca, Malaysia
Height	1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Central midfielder
Team information
Current team	Melaka
Number	80
Youth career
	Melaka FA U21
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2018	Melaka United
2019–2022	UiTM
2023–2024	Johor Darul Ta'zim II
2024–	Melaka
International career
2015–2016	Malaysia U16	5	(2)
2017–2019	Malaysia U19	6	(1)
Medal record Men's football Representing   Malaysia AFF U-19 Youth Championship 2018 Indonesia
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Muhammad Nizaruddin bin Jazi (born 12 December 2000 in Malacca) is a Malaysian professional footballer who currently plays as a central midfielder for Malaysia Super League club Melaka.

Club career

Melaka United

In 2018, Nizaruddin started his career with the youth squad of Melaka United. He played in the Piala Presiden tournament with the Melaka FA U21 team. After that, he was promoted to the main squad of Melaka United in the Malaysia Super League.

UiTM

In 2019, Nizaruddin signed a contract with club UiTM. On 22 October 2019, he was listed as the youngest player to play in the 2019 Malaysia Cup by the Malaysian Football League. ^{[1] [2]}

Johor Darul Ta'zim II

In 2023, Johor Darul Ta'zim II has signed Nizaruddin to compete in the MFL Cup. ^{[3] [4]}

Melaka

In 2024, Nizaruddin joined Melaka and became the champion of the 2024–25 Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League. ^[5]

International career

Youth

Nizaruddin has represented Malaysia at youth levels from the Malaysia 16 to the Malaysia U19. He started by participating in the Mencari Ramli program at the age of 15. He was selected for the Malaysia U16 squad to compete in the 2015 China-ASEAN International Youth Football Tournament and became the champion. ^[6]

In July 2016, Nizaruddin was selected for the 2016 AFF U-16 Youth Championship. He managed to score 2 goals against Myanmar U16 in the 85th minute and Australia U16 in the 29th minute. However, Malaysia U16 were stranded in the group stage and failed to advance to the next stage. ^[7]

In July 2018, Nizaruddin was selected for the 2018 AFF U-19 Youth Championship. He scored 1 goal against Brunei U19 in the 12th minute. Malaysia U19 managed to advance to the final and became champions for the first time, defeating Myanmar U19 with a score of 4-3. ^{[8] [9]}

Honours

Malaysia U19

• ASEAN U-19 Boys' Championship: 2018

Melaka

• Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League: 2024–25

References

1. "Youngest players in the Malaysia Cup 2019". UITM United. 22 October 2019. Retrieved 4 September 2025.
2. "UiTM FC dan UPM FC teruskan saingan, kelab bola sepak universiti bantu cungkil bakat baharu" (in Malay). Sinar Bestari. 27 October 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
3. "Aksi pertama di Piala MFL, Nizarruddin harap JDT II tewaskan TFC II" (in Malay). Majoriti. 9 November 2023. Retrieved 4 September 2025.
4. "Skuad JDT II mahu ikut jejak senior Harimau Selatan" (in Malay). Kosmo Digital. 11 November 2023. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
5. "Melaka FC Dominate A1 Semi-Pro League To Clinch Title". BERNAMA. 23 February 2025. Retrieved 27 August 2025.
6. "PERKEMBANGAN NIZARRUDDIN, MENCARI RAMLI MUSIM KE-2" (in Malay). fairusmamat.com. 6 March 2015. Retrieved 4 September 2025.
7. "Progress to AFF U16 semi-finals". SBS Sport. 18 July 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2025.
8. "Nizaruddin Jazi terpilih ke kejohanan AFF U19" (in Malay). Melaka FA. 1 July 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2025.
9. "Malaysia U19 champion for the first time". ASEAN Football Federation. 14 July 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2025.

External links

• Nizaruddin Jazi at Soccerway