Malek Awab

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Malek Awab
Personal information
Full name Malek bin Awab
Date of birth (1961-01-11) 11 January 1961 (age 64)[1]
Place of birth Singapore
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Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1980-1986 Singapore Lions 109 (34)
1987-1990 Kuala Lumpur FA 82 (9)
1991-1994 Singapore Lions 98 (15)
International career
1980-1996 Singapore 121[2]
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Malek Awab is a Singaporean former footballer in the 1980s and 1990s.

Malek Awab also once held the record for the most number of international caps for his country, Singapore (121 caps).

Representing the Lions in midfield, Malek was often seen running tirelessly for 90 minutes of the game, closing down on opposition players and making cutting runs into the opponents half. Together with Fandi Ahmad, Abbas Saad and V. Sundramoorthy, they formed the backbone of the Singapore team that won the Malaysia Cup in 1994.

Malek played for the Kuala Lumpur FA side that won the Malaysia Cup in 1988.[3]

Married to seamstress Sharifah Nazihah.

Career details

1st international: King's Cup, Bangkok, 1980.

Kuala Lumpur FC, 1987–1991

Singapore Lions, 1993–1994

Woodlands Wellington FC, 1998

Home United FC, 2000

Final game: Tiger Cup, 1996.[4]

Honours

Singapore Lions

References

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Sporting positions
Preceded by Singapore national team captain
1985-1986		 Succeeded by
Razali Saad

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  1. ↑ http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=45956/index.html
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