Nazmi Faiz
{{short description|Malaysian footballer}}
{{EngvarB|date=October 2014}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2014}}
{{Malay name|Muhamad Nazmi Faiz|Mansor|note=on}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Nazmi Faiz Mansor
| image = Nazmi Faiz with his teammate, Baddrol Bakhtiar.jpg
| image_size =
| caption = Nazmi Faiz (right) with his teammate, Baddrol Bakhtiar (left).
| fullname = Muhamad Nazmi Faiz bin Mansor
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1994|08|16}}
| birth_place = Selangor, Malaysia
| height = {{height|m=1.67}}[http://www.national-football-teams.com/player/54011/Nazmi_Faiz_Mansor.html Nazmi Faiz] at National Football Teams[http://www.espnfc.com/player/177895/nazmi-faiz Nazmi Faiz] at ESPN FC
| position = Midfielder
| currentclub = Johor Darul Ta'zim
| clubnumber = 21
| youthyears1 =
| youthclubs1 =
| clubs1 = Harimau Muda B
| years1 = 2011
| caps1 = 19
| goals1 = 0
| clubs2 = Harimau Muda A
| years2 = 2012
| caps2 = 10
| goals2 = 2
| clubs3 = Beira-Mar
| years3 = 2013
| caps3 = 0
| goals3 = 0
| clubs4 = PKNS
| years4 = 2013–2014
| caps4 = 23
| goals4 = 2
| years5 = 2014–2016
| clubs5 = Selangor
| caps5 = 43
| goals5 = 2
| years6 = 2017–
| clubs6 = Johor Darul Ta'zim
| caps6 = 105
| goals6 = 6
| nationalyears1 = 2011–2015
| nationalteam1 = Malaysia U23
| nationalcaps1 = 38
| nationalgoals1 = 1
| nationalyears2 = 2013–
| nationalteam2 = Malaysia
| nationalcaps2 = 19
| nationalgoals2 = 1
| club-update = 10 June 2025
| nationalteam-update = 10 June 2025
| medaltemplates = {{MedalSport|Men's football}}
{{MedalCountry|{{fb|MAS}}}}
{{MedalSport|Men's football}}
{{Medal|Competition|King's Cup}}
{{medal|Runner-up|2022|}}
{{medalTeam|Malaysia U23}}
{{MedalCompetition|Sea Games}}
{{MedalGold|Sea Games 2011|Football}}
}}
Muhamad Nazmi Faiz bin Mansor (born 16 August 1994) is a Malaysian professional footballer who plays for Malaysia Super League club Johor Darul Ta'zim and the Malaysia national team. Nazmi plays mainly as a central midfielder but can also play as an attacking midfielder or as a defensive midfielder, usually deployed as a deep-lying playmaker.[http://www.beiramar.pt/beiramar/2012/05/21/nazmi-assinou-contrato-com-o-beira-mar/ Nazmi assinou contrato com o Beira-Mar] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120524080241/http://www.beiramar.pt/beiramar/2012/05/21/nazmi-assinou-contrato-com-o-beira-mar/ |date=24 May 2012 }} Retrieved from S.C. Beira-Mar OFFICIAL Website[https://int.soccerway.com/players/muhamad-nazmi-faiz-bin-mansor/179655/ Nazmi Faiz] soccerway.com, Retrieved 11 May 2012.
Club career
=Harimau Muda=
A product of the Sekolah Projek Sukan Selangor ({{ill|Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Seksyen 11|ms}} in Shah Alam and Bukit Jalil Sports School), Nazmi made his way through Harimau Muda B and later was drafted into Harimau Muda A for the 2012 S. League campaign under Ong Kim Swee.
=Beira Mar=
On 21 May 2012, Nazmi signed a three-year contract with Portuguese club, Beira-Mar after being scouted by the Aveiro based club.[https://www.thefinalball.com/noticia.php?id=65066 Beira-Mar contrata primeiro malaio a atuar na Europa] Retrieved 22 May 2012.{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20120525013510/http://www.espnstar.com/football/news/detail/item805211/ Nazmi lands three-year Beira-Mar deal]}} Retrieved 22 May 2012.[http://www.goal.com/en-sg/news/3952/asia/2012/05/21/3117852/nazmi-faiz-signs-with-beira-mar Nazmi Faiz signs with Beira-Mar] goal.com, 21 May 2012, Retrieved 22 May 2012.[http://www.nst.com.my/top-news/portuguese-club-signs-nazmi-1.86422 Portuguese club signs Nazmi] Retrieved 22 May 2012.
Nazmi made his debut with Beira-Mar in a friendly match against CD Tondela which ended in a 1–1 draw.[http://maisbeiramar.com/2012/07/14/pre-temporada-1-o-teste-vs-tondela/ Beira-Mar 1 – 1 Tondela] Retrieved 20 June 2012.
Due to his young age, he was frequently drafted into the Under-19 youth team of the club.
He scored his first goal for the Under-19s just a few days after his 18th birthday.[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JiBBRvIPh0M Beira Mar Juniores 2012–2013 (Nazmi Faiz Goal)] Retrieved from Youtube
After six months Nazmi terminated his contract with the club due to personal problems{{Citation needed|date=April 2020}}
=PKNS=
Nazmi joined Malaysian Super League side PKNS on a three-year deal after officially terminating his contract with Beira-Mar. Nazmi were given the number 33 on his jersey and made his debut for the club in a league match against Perak on 12 April 2013 which ended in a 2–2 draw, during which he set up both goals for his team, which were both scored by Patrick Wleh. Nazmi scored his first goal for the club in a 1–0 win against Negeri Sembilan on 22 June.{{cite web|url=http://www.utusan.com.my/utusan/Sukan/20130202/su_01/PKNS-sambar-Nazmi-Faiz|title=PKNS sambar Nazmi Faiz}}{{cite web|url=http://www.goal.com/en-my/news/3896/malaysia/2013/02/01/3718474/breaking-news-nazmi-faiz-set-to-be-unveiled-as-pkns-fcs-new|title=BREAKING NEWS: Nazmi Faiz set to be unveiled as PKNS FC's new signing|date=1 February 2013}}
=Selangor=
Nazmi left PKNS halfway of the season and officially joined Selangor on 21 April 2014, having signed a contract valid for two and a half years with Selangor until 30 November 2016. Nazmi was slapped with a six-match ban by the Football Association of Malaysia disciplinary committee for spitting at Kelantan's Erwin Carrillo in a Super League match at the Shah Alam Stadium on 19 April 2015. Nazmi then helped the club win the 2015 Malaysia Cup after beating Kedah in the final.
=Johor Darul Ta'zim=
In December 2016,{{Cite web|url=http://johorsoutherntigers.com.my/player/nazmi-faiz/|title=Nazmi Faiz – Official website of Johor Darul Ta'zim FC (JDT) {{!}} The Southern Tigers|website=johorsoutherntigers.com.my|access-date=2017-01-06}} Nazmi left Selangor and signed a two-year contract with champions Johor Darul Ta'zim.[http://www.thestar.com.my/sport/football/2016/11/16/nazmi-joins-jdt-and-loaned-to-japan-club Selangor's Nazmi joins JDT and set for Japan loan stint]; The Star Online, 16 November 2016
Nazmi made his competitive debut in the 2017 AFC Champions League qualifying play-offs against Bangkok United. He scored his goal for the club in a 3–0 victory against Boeung Ket Angkor during the 2018 AFC Cup group stage. At the end of the season, he picked up a Malaysia Super League medal and help lifted a 4th consecutive title for Johor.
International career
=National U-23=
At the age of 17, Nazmi were selected for the 2011 Southeast Asian Games in Indonesia where Malaysia national under 23 team won the gold medal. He scored his first international goal against Bahrain national under 23 team during the 2012 Olympic qualification at the Bukit Jalil National Stadium. He also participated in 2013 Southeast Asian Games, 2015 Southeast Asian Games and 2014 Asian Games.
=National Team=
Career statistics
=Club=
{{updated|match played 16 December 2023}}{{cite web | url=https://us.soccerway.com/players/muhamad-nazmi-faiz-bin-mansor/179655 | title=Nazmi Faiz | work=Soccerway | access-date=8 December 2017}}
| class=wikitable style="text-align:center"
|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition | ||||||||||
| rowspan=2|Club
!rowspan=2|Season !colspan=3|League !colspan=2|Cup{{Efn|Includes Malaysia FA Cup and Singapore Cup}} !colspan=2|League Cup{{Efn|Includes Malaysia Cup}} !colspan=2|Continental{{Efn|Includes AFC Champions League and AFC Cup}} !colspan=2|Total | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| rowspan=2|Harimau Muda B
|2011 |19 | 0 | 2{{efn|1 appearances against Selangor in 2011 Malaysia FA Cup and 1 appearances against Hougang United in 2011 Singapore Cup.}} | 0 | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | 21 | 0 | |||
| colspan="2"|Total||19||0||2||0||colspan=2|—||colspan=2|—||21||0 | ||||||||||
| rowspan=2|Harimau Muda A
|2012 |10 | 2 | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | 10 | 2 | ||||
| colspan="2"|Total||10||2||colspan=2|—||colspan=2|—||colspan=2|—||10||2 | ||||||||||
| rowspan=2|Beira-Mar
|0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan=2|— | 0 | 0 | ||
| colspan="2"|Total||0||0||0||0||0||0||colspan=2|—||0||0 | ||||||||||
| rowspan=3|PKNS
|2013 |11 | 1 | colspan=2|— | 6 | 0 | colspan=2|— | 17 | 1 | |||
| 2014
|Malaysia Super League |12 | 1 | 4 | 0 | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | 16 | 1 | |||
| colspan="2"|Total||23||2||4||0||6||0||colspan=2|—||33||2 | ||||||||||
| rowspan=4|Selangor
|2014 |Malaysia Super League |6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | colspan=2|— | 14 | 0 | ||
| 2015
|Malaysia Super League |21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | colspan=2|— | 32 | 2 | ||
| 2016
|Malaysia Super League |16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 29 | 2 | |
| colspan="2"|Total||43||2||3||0||23||2||6||0||75||4 | ||||||||||
| rowspan=8|Johor Darul Ta'zim
|2017 |Malaysia Super League |5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 3 | |
| 2018
|Malaysia Super League |13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 2 | |
| 2019
|Malaysia Super League |13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 25 | 2 | |
| 2020
|Malaysia Super League |8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 1 | |
| 2021
|Malaysia Super League |11 | 1 | colspan=2|— | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 1 | ||
| 2022
|Malaysia Super League |15 | 0 | 5{{efn|1 appearances and 1 goal in 2022 Piala Sumbangsih and 4 appearances and 1 goal in 2022 Malaysia FA Cup.}} | 2 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 31 | 3 | |
| 2023
|Malaysia Super League |5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| colspan="2"|Total||70||6||10||2||30||2||25||2||135||12 | ||||||||||
| colspan="3"|Career total||165||12||19||2||59||4||31||2||274||20 |
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=International=
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | ||
| colspan=6 | Malaysia national team{{NFT player |id=54011 |name=Mansor, Nazmi Faiz |accessdate=4 January 2018}} | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 6 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 |
| Total||17||0 |
Honours
Selangor
Johor Darul Ta'zim
- Malaysia Super League: 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024–25
- Malaysia FA Cup: 2022, 2023, 2024
- Malaysia Cup: 2017, 2019, 2022, 2024–25
- Piala Sumbangsih: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Malaysia U-23
Malaysia
- King's Cup runner-up: 2022{{cite web|url=https://www.nst.com.my/sports/football/2022/09/834395/harimau-malaya-lose-kings-cup-final-after-penalty-shootout-heartbreak|title=Harimau Malaya lose King's Cup final after penalty shootout heartbreak|date=25 September 2022|access-date=26 September 2022|first=Ooi Kin|last=Fai|location=Chiang Mai, Thailand|website=nst.com.my|publisher=New Straits Times|archive-date=26 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220926080933/https://www.nst.com.my/web/20220926080933/https://www.nst.com.my/sports/football/2022/09/834395/harimau-malaya-lose-kings-cup-final-after-penalty-shootout-heartbreak|url-status=live}}
Individual
- AFC Cup Goal of the Tournament: 2017{{cite web|url=http://www.the-afc.com/competitions/afc-cup/latest/news/afccup2017---allianz-goal-of-the-tournament-nazmi-faiz-johor-darul-taz-39932|title=AFCCup2017 - Allianz Goal of the Tournament: Nazmi Faiz (Johor Darul Ta'zim)|language=en|publisher=AFC|access-date=11 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171205164145/http://www.the-afc.com/competitions/afc-cup/latest/news/afccup2017---allianz-goal-of-the-tournament-nazmi-faiz-johor-darul-taz-39932|archive-date=5 December 2017|url-status=dead}}
References
{{Reflist|30em}}
External links
- {{Soccerway | muhamad-nazmi-faiz-bin-mansor/179655 | Nazmi Faiz }}
- {{NFT player|id=54011}}
{{Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C. squad}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Nazmi, Faiz}}
Category:Men's association football midfielders
Category:Footballers at the 2014 Asian Games
Category:Malaysia men's international footballers
Category:Malaysia Super League players
Category:21st-century Malaysian sportsmen
Category:Malaysian expatriate men's footballers
Category:Malaysian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal
Category:Malaysian men's footballers
Category:Malaysian people of Malay descent
Category:Selangor F.C. Under-23 players
Category:S.C. Beira-Mar players
Category:Selangor F.C. players
Category:Footballers from Kuala Lumpur
Category:SEA Games gold medalists for Malaysia
Category:SEA Games medalists in football