Mohd Hafiz bin Kamal (born 9 July 1987) is a

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who plays as a

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for Immigration F.C. . He was born in

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, Perak. He is a set-piece specialist and regularly takes charge of corner and

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duties for his team. He has commanded a regular role with Pahang, and helped them lift the

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in 2013. His last penalty kick helped the club retaining the Malaysia Cup, a year later.

International career

Hafiz has been called up for the national team by interim national coach, Datuk

Ong Kim Swee Ong Kim Swee () is a Malaysian football manager and former footballer, who is the Head coach of Malaysia Super League club Sabah. He spent most of his career playing for East Malaysian teams, notably Sarawak and Sabah during the mid 1990s. Ong ...

among 25 players for centralised training ahead of Malaysia’s final Asian Cup qualifier Group D match against Yemen at the Sheikh Tahnoon Stadium in Al-Ain in the United Arab Emirates on 5 March 2014.Pahang hero Hafiz gets national team call-up
/ref> On 1 March 2014, Hafiz made his debut for Malaysia team in the friendly match against Philippines. He started the game alongside

Safiq Rahim Safiq bin Rahim (Jawi alphabet, Jawi: صفيق بن رحيم; born 5 July 1987) is a Malaysian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Malaysian Super League club Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C., Johor Darul Ta'zim. He has represented th ...

before have been replaced by

Badhri Radzi Mohd Badhri bin Mohd Radzi, P.S. (born 2 June 1982) is a Malaysian professional footballer who plays for Malaysian team Kelantan United and the Malaysia national team. Well known as ''Piya'', Badhri is usually deployed as a central midfield ...

International statistics

Honours

Club

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Pahang FA Sri Pahang Football Club () is a Malaysian professional football club based in Kuantan, Pahang. Founded in 1959 and has traditionally worn a yellow home kit since. At the beginning, club's home matches were held around the city public fields an ...

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Malaysian Charity Shield Piala Sumbangsih (English: Malaysia Charity Cup), also known as Piala Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah ( en, Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Cup), is the Malaysian super cup competition. It is the curtain raiser match to the new Malaysian football season, pitting ...

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International

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: Runner Up

References

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Hafiz tekad bawa Pahang ke final

Hafiz Kamal apologises to Pahang fans for his behaviour

Liga Super: Pahang kekal kerusi pendahulu

Lapan pemain Pahang rebut empat kekosongan

Ujian terbaik

Tok Gajah tagih khidmat lima tonggak

Hafiz tak duga cipta jaringan

Pahang julang Piala Emas Raja-raja
1987 births Living people Malaysian men's footballers Malaysia men's international footballers Sri Pahang FC players Shahzan Muda F.C. players Selangor F.C. players Perak F.C. players Footballers from Perak Malaysia Super League players Men's association football midfielders Malaysian people of Malay descent {{Malaysia-footy-bio-stub