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Azman Adnan

Malaysian footballer

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Azman Adnan (born 1 November 1971) is a former Malaysian footballer.

01Career

He is also a former member of the Malaysian pre-Olympic team and also the Malaysian national team scoring 17 international goals in 52 appearances. He also played for Malaysia national futsal team, and was in the squad that took part in the 1996 FIFA Futsal World Championship in Spain. He previously won the Malaysia Premier League 1 Golden Boots as he scored 13 goals for Penang FA in 1999. He is a former head coach for PDRM FA.

He is an avid Selangor FA fan since he was a child. His father was a soldier from Kajang, Selangor and his mother is from Pedas, Negeri Sembilan. During 1993-1998, he partnered with Rusdi Suparman in front as they became the formidable striker duo for Selangor FA. He was a Selangor FA legend after he spent a long time playing with them. He won many trophies in Malaysian football such as the M-League title, the Malaysian FA Cup and the Malaysia Cup. He was described as the 'next Mokhtar Dahari' in Malaysian football.

He retired in 2004 with his last club Selangor FA. Now he works as coach at youth academy in Kuala Lumpur with DBKL. He was also one of eight couples that joined reality TV "Sehati Berdansa" (in Astro Ria channel) in 2007.

02Honours

Player

Kuala Lumpur
Selangor
Penang
Negeri Sembilan

International

Individual

Manager

PDRM

03Personal life

Azman has married twice. His first marriage was with singer Haleeda Mazlin, however, they divorce in early 2000. He then marries former singer and member of Malaysian girl group, Feminin, Asfarina Muhamad or As. In 2007 Azman and As join competition dance called Sehati Berdansa in Astro Ria.

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