Azrul Ahmad

{{Short description|Malaysian footballer}}

{{EngvarB|date=September 2014}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2014}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Azrul Ahmad

| image =

| fullname = Mohd Azrul bin Ahmad

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1985|3|25}}

| birth_place = Penang, Malaysia

| height = {{height|meter=1.75}}

| currentclub = Kelantan

| clubnumber = 25

| position = Midfielder, Defender

| youthyears1 = 2004

| youthclubs1 = Penang President Cup

| years1 = 2005–2008

| years2 = 2009

| years3 = 2010

| years4 = 2011–2013

| years5 = 2014

| years6 = 2015–2019

| years7 = 2020–

| clubs1 = Penang

| clubs2 = Kedah

| clubs3 = Perlis

| clubs4 = Felda United

| clubs5 = ATM

| clubs6 = Penang

| clubs7 = Kelantan

| caps1 =

| caps2 =

| caps3 =

| caps4 =37

| caps5 =

| caps6 = 72

| caps7 = 10

| goals1 =

| goals2 =7

| goals3 =4

| goals4 =7

| goals5 =

| goals6 = 1

| goals7 = 0

| nationalyears1 = 2007

| nationalteam1 = Malaysia U-23

| nationalcaps1 = 5

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| club-update = March 19, 2020

| nationalteam-update = January 23, 2017

}}

Mohd Azrul Ahmad (born 25 March 1985, in Penang, Malaysia) is a Malaysian professional football player who plays as a midfielder for Kelantan in the Malaysia Premier League.{{cite news|last=Velloo|first=Loganath|title=Win moves Kedah closer to the knockout stage (archive copy)|url=https://www.thestar.com.my/sports/story.asp?file=/2009/5/6/sports/3843482&sec=sports|accessdate=28 October 2010|newspaper=Malaysia Star|date=6 May 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110622065718/https://www.thestar.com.my/sports/story.asp?file=/2009/5/6/sports/3843482&sec=sports|archive-date=22 June 2011}}

Club career

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Azrul made his debut with Penang in 2005. A transfer from Penang to Kedah was confirmed on 16 October 2008 when he and his teammate Mohd Farizal Rozali signed a two-year contract with the team.

During the 2009 season, he signed with Perlis and later signed with Felda United in 2011. After two seasons with Felda United, Azrul signed with ATM for 2014 season.

= Penang FA =

Azrul went back to where he started, The Panthers Penang FA. Since then, he is plying his trade with The Panthers.

International career

Azrul earned his first international call-up while at Penang where he was a part of Malaysia squad{{cite news|last=Samuel|first=Eric|title=Malaysia go down to Japan despite late fightback|url=http://thestar.com.my/sports/story.asp?file=/2007/3/15/sports/17145215&sec=sports|accessdate=28 October 2010|newspaper=Malaysia Star|date=15 March 2007}} for the 2008 Olympic Games qualification round. He played five out of six matches during the qualification with three of them as substitutions.

Honours

;Kedah

;Penang

References

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