Adib Zainudin

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In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Zainuddin is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Muhammad Adib. The word "bin" or "binti"/"binte" means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.

Adib Zainudin
Personal information
Full name Muhamad Adib bin Zainudin[1]
Date of birth (1995-02-15) 15 February 1995 (age 29)[2]
Place of birth Mersing, Johor, Malaysia
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)[3]
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Putrajaya Athletic
Number 4
Youth career
2013 Johor U-21
2014 Harimau Muda C
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 UiTM FC 39 (0)
2017 → Felcra FC (loan) 15 (2)
2018–2021 Johor Darul Ta'zim II 35 (0)
2022–2023 Terengganu 9 (0)
2024– Putrajaya Athletic 0 (0)
International career‡
2016–2018 Malaysia U23 22 (1)
Medal record
Malaysia under-23
Sea Games
Silver medal – second place Sea Games 2017 Football
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 December 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 August 2018

Muhammad Adib bin Zainudin (born 15 February 1995) is a Malaysian footballer who plays for. Adib plays mainly as a centre-back.[4][5][6][7][8] Adib was promoted as the captain of the Malaysia U-23 national team in 2016 after the former captain Faris Shah Rosli got a long-term injury. He was part of the national team that qualified for the 2018 AFC U-23 Championship that will take place in China.

Born and raised in Mersing,[9] Johor, Adib started his football career when he went to Sekolah Sukan Tunku Mahkota Ismail in Johor. In 2013, he played for Johor U-21 team before moved to Harimau Muda C on the following year.[10][11]

In December 2014, Adib signed a contract with Shah Alam based club, UiTM FC.[12] It was a good move as UiTM allowed him to pursue his degree in Sports science, although with a below-market salary offer.[13] He spent two seasons with the club before he was loaned out to Felcra FC at the start of 2017 season.[14] He wanted the loan move as the club offered him a better salary.[15]

Adib made 6 appearances and 1 goal during 2017 Southeast Asian Games in Kuala Lumpur. The goal made during 4th match of the group stage against Laos which ended Malaysia won by 3–1.[16]

Career statistics[edit]

Club[edit]

As of match played 8 October 2017.[17]
Club performance League Cup League Cup Continental Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
2015 UiTM FC Malaysia Premier League 21 0 1 0 – – 22 0
2016 18 0 1 0 – – 19 0
Total 39 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 41 0
2017 Felcra FC (loan) FAM League 15 2 2 0 – – 17 2
2018 Johor Darul Ta'zim II Malaysia Premier League 0 0 0 0 – – 0 0
2019 14 0 0 0 – – 14 0
2020 8 0 – – – 8 0
2021 13 0 – – – 13 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022 Terengganu Malaysia Super League 5 0 1 0 2 0 – 8 0
2023 0 0 0 0 – – 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 54 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 58 2

Honours[edit]

Terengganu FC

International[edit]

Malaysia U-23

Silver Silver Medal: 2017[20]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Athlete profile". www.kualalumpur2017.com.my. 3 August 2017. Archived from the original on 3 September 2017. Retrieved 1 September 2017.
  2. ^ Adib Zainudin Archived 17 August 2017 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  3. ^ "Felcra 2017". www.pengurusanbolasepakfam.org.my. Archived from the original on 19 August 2018. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
  4. ^ Aziman Rosdi (10 August 2017). "Kami tak besar kepala - Adib Zainuddin" [We are not big heads - Adib Zainuddin] (in Malay). Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  5. ^ "Semangat juang bantu kami layak ke China - Adib" [Our fighting spirit is worthy of China - Adib] (in Malay). Stadium Astro. 24 July 2017. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  6. ^ "Frank wants more matches to prepare for SEA Games". 29 August 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  7. ^ "Kim Swee Buru Kemenangan" (in Malay). 13 June 2017. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  8. ^ "19 pemain baharu sandaran UiTM FC" [19 new UiTM FC backup players] (in Malay). 30 December 2014. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  9. ^ "Adib bermula dari bawah" (in Malay). Sinar Harian. 23 September 2017. Archived from the original on 23 September 2017. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
  10. ^ "Adib buktikan pelajar IPT mampu bersaing" [Adib proves IPT students can compete] (in Malay). Stadium Astro. 26 August 2016. Archived from the original on 23 March 2017. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  11. ^ "Bekas Kapten Harimau Muda C Antara 31 Pemain Disenarai Bernhardt - Bola Sepak" (in Malay). mStar. 16 March 2017. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  12. ^ Firdaus Hashim (26 February 2016). "UiTM terus momentum" [UiTM continues its momentum] (in Malay). Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  13. ^ Vijhay Vick (27 July 2017). "SEA Games captain Adib Zainuddin: A student angling for a big move". Archived from the original on 17 August 2017. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  14. ^ "Watch this space – Eight lower-league Malaysians destined for stardom". FourFourTwo. 24 August 2017. Archived from the original on 25 August 2017. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
  15. ^ "19 pemain baharu sandaran UiTM FC". Utusan Malaysia. 30 December 2014. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  16. ^ "Daring to dream: Malaysia enters football semis with 3-1 win over Laos". New Straits Times. 23 August 2017. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
  17. ^ "Adib Zainudin". Soccerway.com. 10 March 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  18. ^ "Keputusan Terkini Juara Piala Sumbangsih 2023 JDT vs Terengganu FC". Mysumber.com (in Malay). Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  19. ^ "JDT retain Malaysia Cup, beats Terengganu 3-1". The Star. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  20. ^ "SEA Games: Malaysia loses to Thailand 1-0 in football final". thestar.com.my. 29 August 2017. Retrieved 30 August 2017.

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