Abdul Halim Zainal

{{Short description|Malaysian footballer}}

{{Malay name|Abdul Halim|Zainal|note=off}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2020}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Halim Zainal

| image =

| fullname = Abdul Halim bin Zainal

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1988|07|29}}[http://www.footballdatabase.eu/football.joueurs.abdul-halim.zainal.310883.en.html Abdul Halim Zainal] Football Database. Retrieved 18 November 2022.

| birth_place = Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia

| height = {{height|meter=1.72}}

| currentclub = Immigration

| clubnumber = 88

| position = Midfielder

| youthyears1 = 2004–2005

| youthyears2 = 2006–2007

| youthclubs1 = Bukit Jalil Sports School

| youthclubs2 = Negeri Sembilan U-21

| years1 = 2008–2014

| clubs1 = Negeri Sembilan

| caps1 = 93

| goals1 = 15

| years2 = 2015

| clubs2 = Sime Darby

| caps2 = 15

| goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2016

| clubs3 = Kuala Lumpur

| caps3 = 2

| goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2017–2018

| clubs4 = Selangor

| caps4 = 27

| goals4 = 0

| years5 = 2019–2021

| clubs5 = Negeri Sembilan

| caps5 = 25

| goals5 = 0

| years6 = 2023–

| clubs6 = Immigration

| caps6 = 0

| goals6 = 0

| nationalyears1 = 2010

| nationalteam1 = Malaysia

| nationalcaps1 = 1

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| club-update = 26 March 2023

| nationalteam-update = 20 February 2017

}}

Abdul Halim bin Zainal (born 29 July 1988 in Seremban, Negeri Sembilan) is a Malaysian footballer who plays for Immigration in Malaysia M3 League.{{cite web| url = http://johorsoutherntigers.com.my/player/abdul-halim-zainal/| title = Reference at johorsoutherntigers.com.my}}

He is the younger brother of former Malaysia international player, Faizal Zainal and Khairil Zainal.{{cite web|title =Halim tekad bantu Negeri Sembilan |url=http://www.hmetro.com.my/myMetro/articles/HalimtekadbantuNegeriSembilan/Article/index_html|author=|publisher=Berita Harian |date=|access-date=9 February 2012}}

He started to impress in 2010 season where he help Negeri Sembilan to reach Malaysian Cup final and win FA Cup. He also win the 2011 Malaysia Cup with Negeri Sembilan. In 2012 he also help Negeri Sembilan to win Piala Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah cup. He has shown his great abilities in midfield area.{{citation needed|date=June 2012}}