Shamsurin Abdul Rahman (Malaysian footballer)

For the Singaporean football player, see Shamsurin Abdul Rahman.
Shamsurin Abdul Rahman
Personal information
Full nameShamsurin bin Abdul Rahman
Date of birth7 July 1967
Place of birthMalacca, Malaysia
Playing positionForward
Youth career
Malacca FA
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1988-1992Malacca FA
1993-1999Sarawak FA
National team
1994-1997Malaysia
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Shamsurin Abdul Rahman (born on 7 July 1967) is a former Malaysian footballer.

Career

Shamsurin started his career at Malacca FA, but is more known is his 7 year stint as a Sarawak FA player, whom coach Alan Vest brought together with Mazelan Wahid and Ong Kim Swee from Malacca FA in 1993.[1] As a striker, he was partnered with players such as John Hunter, Affendi Julaihi and Alistair Edwards during his stay at Sarawak.

Shamsurin also played for Malaysia national football team, and was in the squad for the inaugural 1996 Tiger Cup tournament, where Malaysia finished as runner-up in the final against Thailand national football team. Shamsurin scored 4 goals in the tournament.

After retiring as professional player, Shamsurin moved into coaching. He coached Sarawak FA's Malaysia President Cup (under-21) squad from 2011.[2]

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