Azmi Mohamed

Azmi Mohamed
Personal information
Full nameAzmi Bin Mohamed
Date of birth2 August 1961
Place of birthJohor
Playing positionStriker
Club information
Current team
Young Fighters F.C. (head coach)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
-1994Johor FA
1995-1997Negeri Sembilan FA
1998-2000Johor FA
National team
Malaysia U-23
Teams managed
2011-2012Johor FA
2012Johor FC (assistant head coach)
2013Johor Darul Takzim FC (caretaker)
2014Johor Darul Takzim II F.C.
2015Young Fighters F.C.
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Azmi Bin Mohamed (born on 2 August 1961) is a Malaysian former professional footballer and, he is the current head coach of the Malaysia FAM League club, Young Fighters F.C..

Playing career

A football striker with Johor and Negeri Sembilan in the 1990s, Azmi also played in the Malaysia national under-23 football team.[1] Azmi playing honour includes winning the 1998 Malaysia FA Cup with Johor.[2]

Coaching career

Johor FA

In 2011 season, Azmi Mohamed entered in football management as Johor FA manager and guided the team to top 4 finish. Although Johor FA finished within the top spots, they couldn't put themselves for promotion spots to top flight after mid-season out of form. It is reported that he will leave for another Johor team, Johor FC for the 2012 season alongside K. Devan after he had talks with Persatuan Bolasepak Negeri Johor (PBNJ) .

Johor FC

Mid season of the 2012 league campaign saw K. Devan resigned after Johor FC poor performance and the team filled second bottom of the table which meant that they were in relegation zone. Sazali Saidon was quickly put in-charge with Azmi Mohamed clinged his position as vice coach. The club managed to climb out of the relegation zone to 9th placed, two spot above the relegation zone.

Return to Johor FA

With the appointment of the new PBNJ chairman, Tunku Mahkota of Johor (Crown Prince) Tunku Ismail Idris, Azmi Mohamed was put back as Johor FA head coach whilst Fandi Ahmad was left in-charge for the Johor club.

Johor Darul Takzim FC

As of 30 July, PBNJ announced that Azmi Mohamed was appointed as Johor Darul Takzim FC head coach for the 2013 Malaysia Cup campaign after ex-head coach, Fandi Ahmad resigned on mutual consent with PBNJ.

Johor Darul Takzim II FC

He was announced as the new head coach of Johor Darul Takzim II F.C. from the 2014 season, the team rebranded from previous name Johor FA.

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