Sumardi Hajalan

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Personal information
Sumardi Hajalan
Full name	Sumardi Hajalan
Date of birth	January 12, 1985 (1985-01-12) (age 23)
Place of birth	Tawau, Sabah, Malaysia
Playing position	Defender
Club information
Current club	Johor FC
Number	6
Youth clubs
	SM All Saints Sabah FA
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
2005-2006 2006-present	Sabah FA Johor FC
National team
2007-present	Malaysia	? (?)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of December 10, 2006. * Appearances (Goals)

Sumardi Hajalan (born in January 12, 1985 in Tawau, Sabah) is a Malaysian footballer who is currently a Defender for Johor FC. He is a member of the Malaysian national team. He famously promised to sign a new contract with Sabah FA, but then snubbed the offer and joined Johor FC instead.

One of the graduates from the U23 national team, Sumardi has since been involved in the senior team when U23 head coach B. Sathianathan was appointed the national team manager after the successful Merdeka Tournament 2008, in which Sumardi started at left back for the final. He has since played in the 2010 World Cup qualifiers against Bahrain.