Wan Zawawi Wan Yusof (11 April 1949 – 17 November 2017) was a Malaysian footballer. A

prison officer A prison officer or corrections officer is a uniformed law enforcement official responsible for the custody, supervision, safety, and regulation of prisoners. They are responsible for the care, custody, and control of individuals who have been ...

by profession, as Malaysia football was not professional at the time, Zawawi represented Prison Department, Kelantan FA and Pahang FA during his football career. He also played for Malaysia national team, and competed in the men's tournament at the

1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly known as Munich 1972 (german: München 1972), was an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. ...

, scoring in the 3-0 win against United States in the group stage. In 2004, he was inducted in Olympic Council of Malaysia's Hall of Fame for 1972 Summer Olympics football team.

Honours

;Kelantan *

Malaysia Cup The Malaysia Cup ( ms, Piala Malaysia), formerly known as ''Malaya Cup'', is an annual association football, football tournament in Malaysia, held at the end of the calendar year. The cup was first held in 1921. Despite its prestige and popular ...

runner-up: 1970 * Malaysia FAM Cup runner-up: 1971, 1972 ;Malaysia *

Asian Games The Asian Games, also known as Asiad, is a continental multi-sport event held every four years among athletes from all over Asia. The Games were regulated by the Asian Games Federation (AGF) from the first Games in New Delhi, India, until t ...

Bronze medal:

1974 Major events in 1974 include the aftermath of the 1973 oil crisis and the resignation of United States President Richard Nixon following the Watergate scandal. In the Middle East, the aftermath of the 1973 Yom Kippur War determined politics; f ...

* Merdeka Cup: 1973, 1974

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* 1949 births 2017 deaths Malaysian footballers Malaysia international footballers Olympic footballers of Malaysia Footballers at the 1972 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing Association football midfielders Footballers at the 1974 Asian Games Medalists at the 1974 Asian Games Asian Games medalists in football Asian Games bronze medalists for Malaysia {{Malaysia-footy-bio-stub