K. Devan
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Devan a/l E. Kuppusamy | ||
Date of birth | 12 April 1961 | ||
Place of birth |
Melaka, Malaysia | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Melaka (Head coach) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1980–1989 |
Negeri Sembilan FA | 163 | (11) |
International career‡ | |||
1981 | Malaysia | 11 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1991–1995 | Negeri Sembilan Indian | ||
1996–1999 | NS Chempaka | ||
2001–2002 |
Negeri Sembilan U-23 | ||
2003–2006 |
Negeri Sembilan FA | ||
2007 |
Malacca FA | ||
2008 |
Kuala Muda Naza | ||
2009–2011 |
Selangor FA | ||
2012 |
Johor FC | ||
2013 |
Felda United | ||
2014 |
Penang FA | ||
2015 |
Negeri Sembilan FA | ||
2016 |
Kelantan FA | ||
2017–2020 |
Petaling Jaya City | ||
2021–2023 | Negeri Sembilan | ||
2024– | Melaka | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 Disember 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 Disember 2015 |
Devan
Playing career
K. Devan born in
Managerial career
Negeri Sembilan FA
K. Devan officially started his coaching career in 2004 with his former team
Malacca FA
K. Devan then coaches
Kuala Muda Naza
In 2008, K. Devan coaches
Selangor FA
In 2009, K. Devan was signed as
Johor FC
K. Devan was appointed as head coach of
Felda United
In early 2013, K. Devan was appointed as head coach of
Negeri Sembilan FA
In November 2014,
Kelantan FA
On 5 December 2015,
Petaling Jaya City
In December 2017,
Third spell at Negeri Sembilan
In January 2021, K. Devan was appointed as head coach in his third spell at Negeri Sembilan where he was tasked to guide the team to promotion in which he won the 2021 Malaysia Premier League title with the club and guided them back to the Malaysia Super League.
Melaka
In 2024, Negeri Sembilan didn't renewed his contract and thus he left the club cementing his place as a legendary figure at Negeri Sembilan. On 6 March 2024,
Managerial statistics
- As of match played 1 December 2023
Team | Nat | From | To | Record | ||||
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G | W | D | L | Win % | ||||
Selangor FA
|
Malaysia | 2009 | 2011 | 116 | 78 | 21 | 17 | 67.24 |
Johor FC | Malaysia | 2012 | 2012 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 29.41 |
Felda United
|
Malaysia | 2013 | 2013 | 30 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 16.67 |
Penang FA
|
Malaysia | 2014 | 2014 | 29 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 48.28 |
Negeri Sembilan FA
|
Malaysia | 2015 | 2015 | 25 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 36.00 |
Kelantan FA
|
Malaysia | December 2015 | May 2016 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 33.33 |
Petaling Jaya City
|
Malaysia | 3 December 2017 | 2020 | 57 | 23 | 10 | 24 | 40.35 |
Negeri Sembilan
|
Malaysia | 1 December 2020 | Present | 80 | 35 | 21 | 24 | 43.75 |
Honours
Managerial
NS Chempaka
Negeri Sembilan
- Malaysia FA Cup (1): 2003
- Malaysia Super League (1): 2005-06
- Malaysia Premier League (1): 2021
Kuala Muda Naza
Selangor
- Malaysia Super League (2): 2009, 2010
- Malaysia FA Cup (1): 2009
- Malaysian Charity Shield (2): 2009, 2010
Individual
National Football Awards
- Best Coach Award : 2009
References
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- ^ "Team Detail Negeri Sembilan FC". FAM. Archived from the original on 13 August 2021. Retrieved 31 October 2022.
- ^ "K. Devan sah kembali ke Negeri Sembilan" (in Malay). Arena Futsal. 1 December 2020. Archived from the original on 17 October 2021. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
- ^ FA of Malaysia Cup. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 16 Mar 2022.
- ^ "Coach Devan s winning touch". Archived from the original on 5 May 2008.
- ^ "K. Devan quits as Selangor coach". Utusan Online - English Version. Utusan Melayu (M) Berhad. 21 September 2011. Archived from the original on 24 July 2016. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
- ^ "Statistik: Kenali 5 Ketua Jurulatih Paling Berjaya Di Liga-M Sejak 1994" (in Malay). Axello.net. 2 December 2020. Archived from the original on 12 January 2023. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
- The Malay Mail. Malay Mail Sdn. Bhd. Archived from the originalon 4 January 2012.
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- ^ Nor Aziran Yunus (22 July 2013). "Azuan masih menanti penuh debar". Kosmo! Online (in Malay). Kosmo! Online. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
- ^ Zulhilmi Zainal (6 November 2013). "Transfer News: K. Devan takes over at Pulau Pinang". Goal. Goal.com. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
- ^ Leong, Kelvin (5 November 2014). "Sundramoorthy leaves Negeri Sembilan after one season". ESPN FC. Retrieved 5 November 2014.
- ^ K. Rajan (15 December 2015). "Kelantan's coaching merry-go-round picks up Devan". The Star Online. Star Media Group Berhad. Retrieved 24 July 2015.
- ^ Samuel, Eric (11 May 2016). "Devan steps down as Kelantan coach after bumpy ride". The Star Online. Star Media Group Berhad. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
- ^ "MISC-MIFA bank on coach Devan to turn fortunes around". The Star Online. Star Media Group Berhad. 30 June 2017. Retrieved 1 June 2016.