Mohd Khairi Bin Zainudin (born 14 March 1978) is a

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. His favoured playing position is as a defender.

Career

Khairi's nomadic career begins in

Kuala Lumpur FA Kuala Lumpur City Football Club, known simply as KL City FC, is a Malaysian professional football club based in Kuala Lumpur. The club competes in the Malaysia Super League, the top level of Malaysian football, and was founded in 1974 as Feder ...

where he started in their youth team. Promoted to the senior team in 1998, he played for one season before heading to

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for the 2000 season. He was back in Kuala Lumpur a year after, before leaving them again on loan to Telekom Melaka FC in 2002. He leaves the city team for good to sign permanently for Telekom Melaka at the end of 2002. He then signed for

Perlis FA Perlis FA State Football Team ( ms, Pasukan Bola Sepak Negeri Perlis), also known as Perlis FA, is a football team based in Kangar, Perlis, Malaysia which is run and managed by the Perlis Football Association (PFA). The team was founded in 1963 ...

for the 2004 season. Undoubtedly, his best achievements were in Perlis, where he helped the team to win the

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in 2004 despite not playing regularly for the team that season. He renewed his contract with Perlis for another year, and he was in the team that entered the Malaysia Cup final for the second year running, although this time they lost the Malaysia Cup to

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-inspired Selangor FA. Khairi also won

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championship and the

Malaysia 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 ...

(both in 2005) while he was at Perlis. After Perlis, he played for

Perak FA Perak Football Club or Perak F.C. is a professional association football, football club based in Ipoh. Founded in 1921, the club's home ground since then has been Perak Stadium in Ipoh, Perak. The club represents the state of Perak in Malaysian ...

for three seasons, returns to his old team Kuala Lumpur for the 2009 season, before signing for

PKNS FC Selangor Football Club II ( Malay: ''Kelab Bola Sepak Selangor 2''), commonly referred to as Selangor F.C. II, is a professional Malaysian football reserve team club of Selangor F.C., based in Shah Alam, in the state of Selangor. The club ...

for the 2010 season. He returned to Perak for the 2011 season. He played for two seasons with Perak, before being released at the end of 2012 season. Khairi joined Sime Darby FC along with four other former Perak players for the 2013 season.

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{Dead link, date=April 2020 , bot=InternetArchiveBot , fix-attempted=yes 1978 births Living people Malaysian people of Malay descent Malaysian footballers Kuala Lumpur City F.C. players Malacca FA players PDRM FA players Perlis FA players Perak F.C. players PKNS F.C. players Sportspeople from Kuala Lumpur Association football defenders