Nidzam Adzha

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Muhammad Nidzam Adzha
Personal information
Full name Muhammad Nidzam Adzha Yusoff
Date of birth (1968-03-11) 11 March 1968 (age 56)
Place of birth Taiping, Perak, Malaysia
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Position(s)
Striker
Youth career
1988
Perak FA
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1989–1992
Perak FA
67 (20)
1993–1998
Kedah FA
51 (11)
1999
Kelantan FA
14 (3)
2000
Kedah FA
11 (2)
International career
1991–1995 Malaysia 24 (3)
Managerial career
2009
Kuala Muda NAZA FC
2010
Perlis FA
2011
Sime Darby FC
(Youth Coach)
2012
Kedah FA
(Youth Coach)
2012
Kedah FA
(Caretaker)
2013
Felda United F.C.
(assistant)
2014
Felda United F.C.
(Youth Coach)
2015–2017
Kedah FA
(assistant)
2017–2018
Kedah FA
2019
Melaka United
(assistant)
2020
Kuala Lumpur
(Coach)
2021
Kuala Lumpur
(assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Muhammad Nidzam Adzha Yusoff (born 11 March 1968) is a Malaysian football coach and former

Kuala Lumpur FC

Career as player

He formerly played with

Perak FA in Malaysian League
(M-League).

He also playing for the national team and made his debut in 1991 Merdeka Tournament and was dropped after the World Cup qualifier in 1991. It took him three years to return into the national team but again he dropped because of injury.

He once made controversy when he leave Perak to join Kedah in 1993 season. In his first season with Kedah, he help the team to win two trophy. In 1995, he arrested on suspicion of match-fixing but the charges against him were dropped.

Career as coach

Nidzam was formerly with

Kuala Muda Naza FC,[2] later becoming head coach with them in 2009.[3] Earlier, he was also an assistant coach with now defunct club, Kelantan TNB.[4]

In 2012 he coaches

Wan Jamak Wan Hassan is suspended by Football Association of Malaysia for the same duration for criticising refereeing decisions in a 2011 Malaysia Cup match involving Kedah.[5][6] On 23 May 2017 Mohd Nidzam was officially appointed as the head coach for Kedah by the Kedah Football Association (KFA) as a replacement for former coach Tan Cheng Hoe who has since joined the Malaysia national football team as assistant coach.[7] He were released from his position to make way for new head coach Ramon Marcote before the start of the 2018 season, however he were reappointed by Kedah as head coach on March the same year, replacing Marcote.[8]

Managerial statistics

As of match played 31 October 2020
Team From To Record
G W D L Win%
Kedah
30 April 2017 5 November 2017 25 16 4 5 064.00
Kedah
13 April 2018 11 August 2018 19 7 6 6 036.84
Kuala Lumpur
2020 2020 11 6 3 2 054.55
Total 55 29 13 13 052.73

Honours

Coach

Club

Kedah FA

References

  1. ^ "Kosmo! Online - Sukan". Archived from the original on 10 January 2010. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
  2. ^ Naza FC management.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2009/11/25/sports/5174767&sec=sports[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ KELAB BOLASEPAK KELANTAN TNB
  5. ^ "Kosmo! Online - Sukan". Archived from the original on 7 January 2012. Retrieved 15 December 2011.
  6. ^ "The Star | Malaysia News: National, Regional and World News".
  7. ^ http://english.astroawani.com/malaysia-news/nidzam-adzha-officially-appointed-kedah-head-coach-143738
  8. ^ "Nidzam Adzha to helm Kedah in Super League again". TheStar Online. 29 March 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2018.