Muhamad Khalid Jamlus
Encyclopedia
Muhamad Khalid Jamlus is a Malaysian footballer
who is a striker for Kelantan FA
. He is a former member of the Malaysian national team
and also has played for the Pre-Olympic squad. In 2002, he went on trial with Eintracht Frankfurt
.
before being selected to join the Olympic 2000
. After Olympic 2000 was disbanded, he left to play for his former club. During his first stint with Perak FA
, he was a crowd favourite. However, doubts about his work-rate persisted throughout his stint with the Seladang. In December 2004, he signed for Selangor FA
.
After spending two seasons for the Red Giants, he returned to Perak FA
in time for the 2006 season. He forged a lethal partnership with Guinean Keita Mandjou
, scoring 15 of the 36 goals that were scored between them. His efforts led him to become a front-runner for the Favourite Striker Award.
Mandjou left at the start of the 2008 season, leaving Khalid to build a new partnership with Chile
an Carlos Cáceres
.
He left Perak FA
along with his teammate Ahmad Azlan Zainal
to join Kelantan FA
for the 2009 Season. He then left Kelantan FA
to joined ATM FA
for the 2010 Season.
, along with Kamarulzaman Hassan
and Azmin Azram Abdul Aziz
for staying out late at a disco before the 2002 World Cup preliminary games against Qatar
, Palestine
and Hong Kong
.
Khalid is widely considered as the best target man in the country, and has been proven right by coaches such as Bertalan Bicskei
, who stuck with him throughout the 2004 Tiger Cup
. He eventually silenced his critics with 2 goals against archrivals Thailand, in a game in which Malaysia won 2-1.
However, he has not been selected for the national team in recent years.
Despite being a maligned figure whenever he is on the pitch, he nonetheless remains one of the most recognizable faces in Malaysian football.
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
who is a striker for Kelantan FA
Kelantan FA
The Kelantan Football Association enters a team in Malaysian football competitions to represent the state of Kelantan, Malaysia. The team is based in the city of Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia. They are currently playing in the top division in Malaysian football, the Malaysia Super League...
. He is a former member of the Malaysian national team
Malaysia national football team
The Malaysian national football team nicknamed Harimau Malaya, as the Malayan Tiger, is the national team of Malaysia and is controlled by the Football Association of Malaysia...
and also has played for the Pre-Olympic squad. In 2002, he went on trial with Eintracht Frankfurt
Eintracht Frankfurt
Eintracht Frankfurt is a German sports club, based in Frankfurt, Hesse that is best known for its association football club.- Club origins :...
.
Career
Khalid first played for Perak FA President's Cup TeamPerak FA President's Cup Team
The Football Association of Perak enters a team in Malaysian football competitions to represent the state of Perak. The team currently plays in the Malaysia President Cup.-Background:...
before being selected to join the Olympic 2000
Malaysia national under-23 football team
Malaysia national under-23 football team represents Malaysia in international football competitions in Olympic Games, Asian Games and SEA Games, as well as any other under-23 international football tournaments...
. After Olympic 2000 was disbanded, he left to play for his former club. During his first stint with Perak FA
Perak FA
The Football Association of Perak enters a team in Malaysian football competitions to represent the state of Perak. The team currently plays in the Malaysia Super League....
, he was a crowd favourite. However, doubts about his work-rate persisted throughout his stint with the Seladang. In December 2004, he signed for Selangor FA
Selangor FA
The Football Association of Selangor , commonly referred to as FAS or simply Selangor, competes in Malaysian football competitions representing the state of Selangor Darul Ehsan. The team is based in Shah Alam city. They are currently playing in Malaysian Super League, the top-flight of Malaysian...
.
After spending two seasons for the Red Giants, he returned to Perak FA
Perak FA
The Football Association of Perak enters a team in Malaysian football competitions to represent the state of Perak. The team currently plays in the Malaysia Super League....
in time for the 2006 season. He forged a lethal partnership with Guinean Keita Mandjou
Keita Mandjou
Keita Mandjou is a Guinean-born Liberian footballer. He currently plays for Pune F.C. in the I-League.-Club:...
, scoring 15 of the 36 goals that were scored between them. His efforts led him to become a front-runner for the Favourite Striker Award.
Mandjou left at the start of the 2008 season, leaving Khalid to build a new partnership with Chile
Chile
Chile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far...
an Carlos Cáceres
Carlos Arturo Cáceres
Carlos Arturo Cáceres Pino is a Chilean professional footballer who currently plays for Provincial Osorno.-External links:* at PlayerHistory.com...
.
He left Perak FA
Perak FA
The Football Association of Perak enters a team in Malaysian football competitions to represent the state of Perak. The team currently plays in the Malaysia Super League....
along with his teammate Ahmad Azlan Zainal
Ahmad Azlan Zainal
Ahmad Azlan Zainal is a Malaysian footballer who is a defender for Kuala Lumpur FA in the Malaysia Super League. He was also a member of Malaysia's national team.Ahmad Azlan began his career with Perak as a youth player in 2004...
to join Kelantan FA
Kelantan FA
The Kelantan Football Association enters a team in Malaysian football competitions to represent the state of Kelantan, Malaysia. The team is based in the city of Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia. They are currently playing in the top division in Malaysian football, the Malaysia Super League...
for the 2009 Season. He then left Kelantan FA
Kelantan FA
The Kelantan Football Association enters a team in Malaysian football competitions to represent the state of Kelantan, Malaysia. The team is based in the city of Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia. They are currently playing in the top division in Malaysian football, the Malaysia Super League...
to joined ATM FA
ATM FA
The Angkatan Tentera Malaysia Football Association enters a team in Malaysian football competitions to represent the Angkatan Tentera Malaysia . The team's home stadium is the Majlis Perbandaran Selayang Stadium in Selayang, Selangor...
for the 2010 Season.
National team
After establishing himself as a first-team player for the country in 2001, Khalid's international career was rocked when he was sacked by the then-head coach Allan HarrisAllan Harris
Allan Harris was a footballer who played for Chelsea, Coventry City and QPR. His brother Ron was also a professional footballer....
, along with Kamarulzaman Hassan
Kamarulzaman Hassan
Kamarulzaman Hassan is a former Malaysian footballer. He is a former member of the Malaysian national team. Currently he works as assistant coach and goalkeeping coach in the Suruhanjaya Perkhidmatan Awam FC football team.-Career:...
and Azmin Azram Abdul Aziz
Azmin Azram Abdul Aziz
Azmin Azram Abdul Aziz is a former Malaysian footballer. He represented four state teams and one club team in his career. He also represented Malaysia from 1994 to 2005....
for staying out late at a disco before the 2002 World Cup preliminary games against Qatar
Qatar national football team
The Qatar national football team is the national team of Qatar and is controlled by the Qatar Football Association. They have never qualified for a FIFA World Cup but are hosting the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The team has also appeared in seven AFC Asian Cup tournaments and hosted the 2011 AFC Asian...
, Palestine
Palestine national football team
The Palestine national football team is the national team of the Palestinian Football Association, representing the Palestinian National Authority.The Palestine Football Federation was founded in 1952...
and Hong Kong
Hong Kong national football team
The Hong Kong national football team , represents Hong Kong in international association football events such as the FIFA World Cup, AFC Asian Cup and East Asian Football Championship. The team is represented by the Hong Kong Football Association....
.
Khalid is widely considered as the best target man in the country, and has been proven right by coaches such as Bertalan Bicskei
Bertalan Bicskei
Bertalan Bicskei was a football goalkeeper and coach- Active career :As a youth player, he played for the most famous Hungarian club side, Ferencvaros, and he also honed his skills in Honved and MTK Budapest, both Premier Division Hungarian sides...
, who stuck with him throughout the 2004 Tiger Cup
2004 Tiger Cup
The 2004 Tiger Cup was jointly hosted by Vietnam and Malaysia from 7 December to 16 January 2005 and participated by the national football teams of Southeast Asia....
. He eventually silenced his critics with 2 goals against archrivals Thailand, in a game in which Malaysia won 2-1.
However, he has not been selected for the national team in recent years.
Despite being a maligned figure whenever he is on the pitch, he nonetheless remains one of the most recognizable faces in Malaysian football.
International Senior Goals
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | May 5, 2001 | Lautoka Lautoka Lautoka is the second largest city of Fiji and the second largest in the South Pacific. It is in the west of the island of Viti Levu, 24 kilometres north of Nadi, and is the second port of entry in Fiji, after Suva. Lying in the heart of Fiji's sugar cane growing region, it is known as the Sugar... , Fiji Fiji Fiji , officially the Republic of Fiji , is an island nation in Melanesia in the South Pacific Ocean about northeast of New Zealand's North Island... |
4-1 | Lost | Friendly | |
| 2. | July 16, 2002 | Kuantan Kuantan Kuantan is the state capital of Pahang, the 3rd largest state in Malaysia. It is situated near the mouth of the Kuantan River and faces the South China Sea. If one measures the distance along the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia, it is located roughly halfway between Singapore and Kota Bharu... , Malaysia |
1-2 | Lost | Friendly | |
| 3. | December 10, 2004 | Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur is the capital and the second largest city in Malaysia by population. The city proper, making up an area of , has a population of 1.4 million as of 2010. Greater Kuala Lumpur, also known as the Klang Valley, is an urban agglomeration of 7.2 million... , Malaysia |
4-1 | Won | 2004 Tiger Cup 2004 Tiger Cup The 2004 Tiger Cup was jointly hosted by Vietnam and Malaysia from 7 December to 16 January 2005 and participated by the national football teams of Southeast Asia.... Group Stage |
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| 4. | December 10, 2004 | Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur is the capital and the second largest city in Malaysia by population. The city proper, making up an area of , has a population of 1.4 million as of 2010. Greater Kuala Lumpur, also known as the Klang Valley, is an urban agglomeration of 7.2 million... , Malaysia |
4-1 | Won | 2004 Tiger Cup 2004 Tiger Cup The 2004 Tiger Cup was jointly hosted by Vietnam and Malaysia from 7 December to 16 January 2005 and participated by the national football teams of Southeast Asia.... Group Stage |
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| 5. | December 14, 2004 | Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur is the capital and the second largest city in Malaysia by population. The city proper, making up an area of , has a population of 1.4 million as of 2010. Greater Kuala Lumpur, also known as the Klang Valley, is an urban agglomeration of 7.2 million... , Malaysia |
2-1 | Won | 2004 Tiger Cup 2004 Tiger Cup The 2004 Tiger Cup was jointly hosted by Vietnam and Malaysia from 7 December to 16 January 2005 and participated by the national football teams of Southeast Asia.... Group Stage |
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| 6. | December 14, 2004 | Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur is the capital and the second largest city in Malaysia by population. The city proper, making up an area of , has a population of 1.4 million as of 2010. Greater Kuala Lumpur, also known as the Klang Valley, is an urban agglomeration of 7.2 million... , Malaysia |
2-1 | Won | 2004 Tiger Cup 2004 Tiger Cup The 2004 Tiger Cup was jointly hosted by Vietnam and Malaysia from 7 December to 16 January 2005 and participated by the national football teams of Southeast Asia.... Group Stage |
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| 7. | January 3, 2005 | Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur is the capital and the second largest city in Malaysia by population. The city proper, making up an area of , has a population of 1.4 million as of 2010. Greater Kuala Lumpur, also known as the Klang Valley, is an urban agglomeration of 7.2 million... , Malaysia |
1-4 | Lost | 2004 Tiger Cup 2004 Tiger Cup The 2004 Tiger Cup was jointly hosted by Vietnam and Malaysia from 7 December to 16 January 2005 and participated by the national football teams of Southeast Asia.... Semi Final |
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| 8. | January 15, 2005 | Singapore Singapore Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator. An island country made up of 63 islands, it is separated from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to its north and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the... , Singapore Singapore Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator. An island country made up of 63 islands, it is separated from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to its north and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the... |
2-1 | Won | 2004 Tiger Cup 2004 Tiger Cup The 2004 Tiger Cup was jointly hosted by Vietnam and Malaysia from 7 December to 16 January 2005 and participated by the national football teams of Southeast Asia.... Third Place Match |
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| 9. | February 12, 2005 | Doha Doha Doha is the capital city of the state of Qatar. Located on the Persian Gulf, it had a population of 998,651 in 2008, and is also one of the municipalities of Qatar... , Doha Doha Doha is the capital city of the state of Qatar. Located on the Persian Gulf, it had a population of 998,651 in 2008, and is also one of the municipalities of Qatar... |
1-1 | Draw | Friendly |