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The Malaysia national football team (Malay: Pasukan bola sepak kebangsaan Malaysia) represents Malaysia in international football and is governed by the Football Association of Malaysia. The national team is recognised by FIFA as the successor of the defunct Malaya national football team which was founded for the 1963 Merdeka Tournament one ...
It includes Malaysian footballers that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. This category is for footballers who have ever appeared for the senior Malaysia national football team (but not players who have only been capped at Olympic, Under-21 or other junior levels).
The second naturalised player in Malaysia was Ahmad Paijan of Singapore who received his Malaysian citizenship in late 1995 after 13 years of playing for Terengganu. [3] In late 2018, there have been more necessities to naturalising foreign players to improve Malaysian football performances.
Olympic footballers for Malaysia (19 P) S. Footballers by state in Malaysia (12 C) W. Malaysian women's footballers (1 C, 10 P)
The Malaya national football team represented the Federation of Malaya during its existence from 1948 to 1963. The modern Malaysia national football team , active since the 1963 Merdeka Tournament , is considered its direct successor.
Faisal is also part of the Malaysia team that qualified for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup and scored 1 goal against Turkmenistan to win 3–1 in 2023 AFC Asian Cup qualification third round. [42] Faisal was part of Malaysia's squad for the 2023 Merdeka Tournament. [43] He scored once in a 4–2 win over India at the semi-final stage. [44]
This is a list of non-Malaysian footballers who currently plays or have played football in Malaysia. Players in bold indicate players currently playing in the Malaysian football league system . Flags represent the player's country of birth, in case it is different from his main nationality.
In 2019, Quentin received his first call-up for the Malaysia under-23 team after being named in the final 20-man squad for the 2019 Southeast Asian Games. [6]On 23 September 2021, Quentin received his first call-up to the senior national team, for central training and friendly matches against Jordan and Uzbekistan. [7]