Muhammad Azwan bin Aripin (born 21 April 1996) is a Malaysian

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who plays as a

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or wing-back for

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club Sri Pahang. Azwan began his career with Kelantan's youth team in 2014 before being promoted to first team in August 2016. Azwan was the captain for the Kelantan U19 that won the Malaysia Youth League title in 2014. He also was part of the Kelantan U21 team that won the

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in 2016.

Club career

Kelantan

On 28 October 2017, Azwan made his debut for Kelantan in a 1–3 win over

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in a league last match. On 11 November 2017, it was announced that Azwan will be retained for another season with Kelantan. For 2018 season, Azwan made his season first appearance in 1–1 draw against

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on 6 February 2018.

Penang

Azwan joined newly promoted club

Penang Penang ( ms, Pulau Pinang, is a Malaysian state located on the northwest coast of Peninsular Malaysia, by the Malacca Strait. It has two parts: Penang Island, where the capital city, George Town, is located, and Seberang Perai on the Malay ...

in December 2020. He made his league first appearance in 2–0 defeat to

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on 9 March 2021.

Career statistics

Club

Honours

Club

Kelantan U19 * Malaysia Youth League:

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Kelantan U21 *

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* 1996 births Living people Kelantan F.C. players Penang F.C. players Sri Pahang FC players Malaysian footballers Malaysian people of Malay descent People from Kelantan Association football defenders Malaysia Super League players {{Malaysia-footy-bio-stub