Veerappan Murugan or V. Murugan (born 3 April 1965) is a

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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 ...

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 ...

Selangor FA Selangor Football Club (Malay: ''Kelab Bola Sepak Selangor''), commonly referred to as Selangor F.C. is a Malaysian professional football club based in the city of Shah Alam, Selangor, that currently competes in the Malaysia Super League, the ...

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Malacca FA Melaka United Football Club () was a defunct Malaysian professional football club based in Malacca that competes in the Malaysia Super League. They were owned by Kenteam Sdn Bhd which is one of nitrile glove producer in Malaysia. Previously, th ...

, and won the Malaysian league, FA Cup, and Malaysia Cup with five different teams. He holds the record for the oldest player in the Malaysian league, playing for Malacca at the age of 43. He is also a former member of the Malaysia national team.

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Living people Tamil sportspeople Malaysian sportspeople of Indian descent Malaysian Hindus Malaysian men's footballers Perak F.C. players Selangor F.C. players 1965 births Men's association football goalkeepers {{Malaysia-footy-goalkeeper-stub