Adam bin Nor Azlin (born 5 January 1996) is a Malaysian professional
footballer
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who plays for
Johor Darul Ta'zim
Johor Darul Ta'zim Football Club or simply JDT is a professional football club based in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia. The club was founded in 1972 as PKENJ FC and currently competes in the top division of Malaysian football, the Malaysia Super ...
and the
Malaysia national team. Adam plays mainly as a
forward
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and a
winger while playing with his club but has instead given another role as a
defender while playing for the
Malaysia U-23.
Adam was handpicked as a 16-year-old by former
Harimau Muda
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After winning the Premier League in 2009, the cl ...
coach
Ong Kim Swee
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towards the end of 2012. He remained part of Ong's squad for the European stint in 2013 and the
National Premier Leagues Queensland
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in 2014 before joining
Harimau Muda B
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in the
S.League
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in 2015. He represented
Malaysia U-23 in the
2015 Bangabandhu Cup
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,
2015 Southeast Asian Games
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and
2017 Southeast Asian Games
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Club career
Selangor FA
Following the disbanding of
Harimau Muda
Harimau Muda is a former Malaysia national under-22 football team. The squad is the feeder team for senior national football team. The club is managed by the Football Association of Malaysia.
After winning the Premier League in 2009, the cl ...
project in late 2015, Adam signs for
Selangor FA
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for two seasons.
Johor Darul Ta'zim
On 18 November 2017,
Johor Darul Ta'zim
Johor Darul Ta'zim Football Club or simply JDT is a professional football club based in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia. The club was founded in 1972 as PKENJ FC and currently competes in the top division of Malaysian football, the Malaysia Super ...
announced the signing of Adam from
Selangor FA
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.
International career
On 13 November 2017, Adam made his debut for
Malaysia national team as a starter in a 1–4 defeat to
North Korea
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of the
2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification
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that was held in
New I-Mobile Stadium
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.
Personal life
In 2018, he married Nur Azlin Md Mazlan.
Career statistics
Club
International
International goals
U-23
Senior
:''Scores and results list Malaysia's goal tally first.''
Honours
Club
Johor Darul Takzim F.C.
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Malaysia Cup
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:
2019
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,
2022
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Malaysia Super League
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:
2018
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,
2019
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,
2020
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,
2021
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Malaysia Charity Shield
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: 2019, 2020,
2022
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International
Malaysia U-23
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Bangabandhu Cup
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:
2015
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Southeast Asian Games
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Silver Medal:
2017
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Individual
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Malaysia Football League Most Promising Player: 2017
References
External links
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{{Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C. squad
1996 births
Living people
Malaysian footballers
Sportspeople from Selangor
Selangor F.C. players
Malaysia Super League players
Malaysia men's international footballers
Men's association football utility players
SEA Games silver medalists for Malaysia
SEA Games medalists in football
Footballers at the 2018 Asian Games
Men's association football defenders
Men's association football midfielders
Men's association football forwards
Competitors at the 2017 SEA Games
Asian Games competitors for Malaysia
Competitors at the 2019 SEA Games
Malaysia men's youth international footballers