Norshahrul Idlan
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Norshahrul Idlan bin Talaha | ||
| Date of birth | 8 June 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Besut, Terengganu, Malaysia | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Terengganu | ||
| Number | 45 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002 | Perak FA President's Cup | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2003–2006 | Perak | 17 | (1) |
| 2006–2007 | Negeri Sembilan | 28 | (28) |
| 2007–2009 | UPB-MyTeam FC | 75hgghjj | (70) |
| 2010–2012 | Kelantan | 70 | (70) |
| 2012–2014 | Johor Darul Takzim | 41 | (41) |
| 2014–2015 | ATM | 5 | (1) |
| 2015– | Terengganu | 0 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2003–2004 | Malaysia U-21 | 10 | (2) |
| 2006–2010 | Malaysia U-23 | 14 | (5) |
| 2007– | Malaysia | 51 | (6) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 9 April 2015. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Norshahrul Idlan Talaha is a Malaysian footballer currently plays as a striker for Terengganu FA and the Malaysia national football team.
Career
Perak FA
Norshahrul was born in Besut, Terengganu, Malaysia. He moved to Perak when he was 1 months old. He attended a local school and started playing for the Perak FA President's Cup Team at the age of 12. Then, he promoted to play for the Perak senior team in 2003. He was mostly a substitute for Perak and sometimes play for the reserve team. After that, he was invited to play for the Malaysia national under-20 football team at the 2004 AFC Youth Championship that was held in Malaysia. He executed a perfect long range shot and scored ten goal for Malaysia. Malaysia later only made it to the quarter finals. After the tournament, he became a regular striker for Perak.
UPB-MyTeam FC
He later was invited to join the newly created club, UPB-MyTeam FC. He was one of the teams key player and the top scorer with 14 goals.
Kelantan FA
After UPB-MyTeam FC became defunct, he joined Kelantan FA. He was the top scorer in his first season at Kelantan FA . During the three seasons with Kelantan FA, he achieved a lot of success with the team especially on season 2012 after helping his team completed the treble by winning the Malaysia Cup 2012. He also won many individual awards such as Anugerah Bolasepak Kebangsaan as the Best Forward and Most Valuable Player.
Johor Darul Takzim FC
After spending three years in Kota Bharu, Norshahrul left the Kelantanese outfit to join Johor Darul Takzim FC for an undisclosed fee. On 8 January 2013, he scored his first goal for the club in a 3–2 defeat to Pahang FA. He missed the penalty during Malaysia Cup Final 2014.
ATM FA
Norshahrul joined ATM FA for the 2015 season, after leaving Johor Darul Takzim FC at the conclusion of his contract at the end of 2014. He reunites with his former coach in Kelantan, B. Sathianathan who is the current coach of ATM.[1]
International career
Norshahrul has played for the Malaysia national youth team for 2004 AFC Youth Championship. He is also one of the Malaysia under 23 players that won the 2007 Merdeka Tournament. He made his full international debut against Bahrain on 28 October 2007 after coming in for Sumardi Hajalan.
On 12 July 2009, Norshahrul scored his first senior international goals in an unofficial match against Uganda. He later score his first full international goal against Lesotho on 11 September 2009.
He was part of the Kelantan's 2010 Malaysia Cup winning team. Norshahrul won two awards at the 2010 Anugerah Bola Sepak Kebangsaan 100Plus-FAM as the Best Forward and Most Valuable Player.
In November 2010, Norshahrul was called up to the Malaysia national squad by coach K. Rajagopal for the 2010 AFF Suzuki Cup. Norshahrul scored 2 goals for Malaysia that time, one was a 5–1 loss against Indonesia and a 5–1 victory against Laos. Malaysia won the 2010 AFF Suzuki Cup title for the first time in their history.
In 9 December 2012, he scored a goal for Malaysia against Thailand in 2012 AFF Suzuki Cup, as Malaysia failed to retain the title having lost to Thailand on aggregate in the semi-finals.
Norshahrul was again included by new coach Dollah Salleh for the 2014 AFF Suzuki Cup squad, and played in all of Malaysia games as Malaysia advanced into the finals, only to be denied of the title by Thailand.[2] Norshahrul scored one goal in the tournament, against Vietnam in the semi-final second leg.[3]
Career stats
Club statistics
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Malaysia | League | FAM Cup | Malaysia Cup | Asia | Total | |||||||
| 2003 | Perak | Malaysia Premier League 1 | - | |||||||||
| 2004 | Malaysia Super League | - | - | |||||||||
| 2005 | - | |||||||||||
| 2005–06 | - | |||||||||||
| 2006–07 | Negeri Sembilan | - | - | |||||||||
| 2007–08 | UPB-MyTeam | - | ||||||||||
| 2009 | - | |||||||||||
| 2010 | Kelantan | 23 | 11 | - | 23 | 11 | ||||||
| 2011 | 26 | 19 | 8 | 4 | - | 34 | 23 | |||||
| 2012 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 38 | 10 | ||
| 2013 | Johor Darul Takzim FC | Malaysia Super League | - | |||||||||
| Total | Malaysia | 70 | 36 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 95 | 44 | |
| Career total | 70 | 36 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 95 | 44 | ||
International statistics
Senior team
| Malaysia national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 7 | 1 |
| 2010 | 9 | 2 |
| 2011 | 4 | 0 |
| 2012 | 13 | 1 |
| 2013 | 6 | 1 |
| 2014 | 7 | 1 |
| Total | 47 | 6 |
Appearances in major competitions
| Competition | App. | Goals | Team Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification | |||
| 2011 AFC Asian Cup qualification | |||
| 2010 AFF Suzuki Cup | 7 | 2 | Winner's |
| 2012 AFF Suzuki Cup | 5 | 1 | Semi-final's |
Full international goals
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 11 September 2009 | MBPJ Stadium, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia |  Lesotho | 5–0 | Win | Friendly match |
| 2. | 1 December 2010 | Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta, Indonesia |  Indonesia | 1–5 | Lost | 2010 AFF Suzuki Cup |
| 3. | 7 December 2010 | Gelora Sriwijaya Stadium, Palembang, Indonesia |  Laos | 5–1 | Win | 2010 AFF Suzuki Cup |
| 4. | 9 December 2012 | Bukit Jalil National Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |  Thailand | 1–1 | Draw | 2012 AFF Suzuki Cup |
| 5. | 15 October 2013 | Shah Alam Stadium, Selangor, Malaysia |  Bahrain | 1–1 | Draw | 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
| 6. | 11 December 2014 | Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam |  Vietnam | 4–1 | Win | 2014 AFF Championship |
U-23 team
Appearances in major competitions
| Competition | App. | Goals | Team Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 AFC Men's Pre-Olympic Tournament | 1 | 0 | Second round |
| 2007 SEA Games | 3 | 0 | Group stage |
| 2009 SEA Games | 6 | 3 | Winners |
| 2010 Asian Games | 4 | 2 | Round of 16 |
Honours
- Johor Darul Takzim
- 2014 Malaysia Super League : Winner
- 2014 Malaysia Cup : Runner Up
- 2013 Malaysia FA Cup : Runner Up
- Kelantan FA
- Malaysia Cup (2): 2010, 2012
- Division 1/Premier 1/Super League (2) : 2011, 2012
- Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Cup: Winners (1): 2011
International
- 2009 SEA Games : Gold
- 2010 AFF Suzuki Cup: Winner
- 2014 AFF Suzuki Cup: Runner Up
Individual
- 2010 Anugerah Bola Sepak Kebangsaan 100Plus-FAM: the Best Forward and Most Valuable Player
- 2011 Anugerah Bola Sepak Kebangsaan 100Plus-FAM: the Best Forward and Most Valuable Player
- 2012 Anugerah Bola Sepak Kebangsaan 100Plus-FAM: the Best Forward and Most Valuable Player
References
External links
- Norshahrul Idlan Talaha at National-Football-Teams.com
- Norshahrul Idlan Talaha's Profile at F.A.M. website
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