Nor Farhan Muhammad
{{short description|Malaysian footballer}}
{{EngvarB|date=October 2014}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2014}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Nor Farhan Muhammad
| image =
| caption =
| fullname = Mohd Nor Farhan Bin Muhammad
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1984|12|19}}
| birth_place = Wakaf Tapai, Malaysia
| height = 1.73 m
| currentclub = PDRM
| clubnumber = 20
| position = Midfielder / Striker / Winger
| youthyears1 = 2001–2004
| youthclubs1 = Terengganu President Cup Team
| years1 = 2005–2007
| clubs1 = Terengganu
| caps1 = 21
| goals1 = 8
| years2 = 2007–2009
| clubs2 = PDRM
| caps2 = 24
| goals2 = 9
| years3 = 2009–2010
| clubs3 = Kelantan
| caps3 = 52
| goals3 = 12
| years4 = 2010–2011
| clubs4 = T-Team
| caps4 = 22
| goals4 = 5
| years5 = 2011–2013
| clubs5 = Kelantan
| caps5 = 43
| goals5 = 20
| years6 = 2013–2014
| clubs6 = Terengganu
| caps6 = 22
| goals6 = 5
| years7 = 2015–2018
| clubs7 = Kelantan
| caps7 = 37
| goals7 = 6
| years8 = 2018
| clubs8 = → D'AR Wanderers (loan)
| caps8 = 5
| goals8 = 5
| years9 = 2019–20
| clubs9 = PDRM FC
| caps9 = 5
| goals9 = 0
| nationalyears1 = 2006–2007
| nationalyears2 = 2006–2015
| nationalteam1 = Malaysia U-23
| nationalteam2 = Malaysia
| nationalcaps1 =
| nationalgoals1 =
| nationalcaps2 = 12
| nationalgoals2 = 0
| club-update = 9 March 2019
| nationalteam-update = June 07, 2016
}}
{{Malay name|Nor Farhan|Muhammad|note=off}}
Mohd Nor Farhan Bin Muhammad, P.B.{{cite web | url=http://www.sinarharian.com.my/edisi/kelantan/9-pemain-terima-pingat-sempena-hari-keputeraan-sultan-kelantan-1.102701 | title=9 pemain terima pingat sempena hari keputeraan Sultan Kelantan | publisher=Sinar Harian | date=11 November 2012 | access-date=9 March 2017}} (born 19 December 1984) is a Malaysian footballer who plays as forward and attacking midfielder.[http://www.goal.com/en-sg/news/3875/transfer-zone/2013/11/13/4404235/norfarhan-makes-shocking-move-to-terengganu Norfarhan makes shocking move to Terengganu]. http://www.goal.com (14 November 2013.
Farhan's international senior debut was against Singapore on 31 May 2006. He also played in 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar represented Malaysia U-23 team.MazramM Idzam Ridzal Mahmud (8 November 2011) [https://web.archive.org/web/20111112020512/http://www.sinarharian.com.my/arena-bolasepak/liga-malaysia/kelantan-ikat-tiga-pemain-import-1.4554 Kelantan ikat tiga pemain import]. sinarharian.com.my During the first match of the 2015 Asian Cup qualifiers against Qatar Farhan only played in the second half. It ended with his team losing 0–2 to Qatar in the match.[http://www.foxsports.my/bola-sepak/berita/detail/item920557 Berita Bola Sepak | Rajagobal panggil Norfarhan Muhammad] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131110131503/http://www.foxsports.my/bola-sepak/berita/detail/item920557 |date=10 November 2013 }}. FOXSports.my (16 January 2013). Retrieved on 30 July 2013.
Club career
=Terengganu=
Farhan made his senior debut with east coast Malaysia club Terengganu and played for the club during 2005–06 season until 2006–07 season. Farhan enjoyed a highly successful season with the club and became one of the top scorer.[http://bincangbola.blogdrive.com/archive/18.html Nor Farhan rehat sebulan « Bincang Bola]. Bincangbola.blogdrive.com (30 December 2006). Retrieved on 30 July 2013.
=PDRM=
After two successful seasons with Terengganu, Farhan moved to on the rise club during that time PDRM. He helped the club to gain 9th place in 2007–08 Malaysia Super League.Oleh Nurul Amalina Ramlee (2008). [http://kosmo.com.my/kosmo/content.asp?y=2008&dt=0523&pub=Kosmo&sec=Sukan&pg=su_05.htm Norhisham lega kemelut berakhir] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130730074123/http://kosmo.com.my/kosmo/content.asp?y=2008&dt=0523&pub=Kosmo&sec=Sukan&pg=su_05.htm |date=30 July 2013 }}. Kosmo.com.my. Retrieved on 30 July 2013. He scored two goals on big winning over Kuala Lumpur in the Malaysia Cup Group B match, 7–0.[http://ww2.utusan.com.my/utusan/special.asp?pr=ligam2008&y=2008&dt=0728&pub=LigaM2008&sec=Berita&pg=lm_01.htm Liga M 2007/2008] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131203051747/http://ww2.utusan.com.my/utusan/special.asp?pr=ligam2008&y=2008&dt=0728&pub=LigaM2008&sec=Berita&pg=lm_01.htm |date=3 December 2013 }}. Ww2.utusan.com.my (28 July 2008). Retrieved on 30 July 2013.
=Kelantan=
==2012 season==
After a season playing for T-Team, Farhan returned to Kelantan in 2012 season. In last league match campaign, with a resounding 3–1 victory against Sarawak in Kelantan's final (26th) match at the Sultan Muhammad IV Stadium in Kota Bharu. Farhan put the finishing touches with a brace, his goals coming in the 65th and 67th minutes respectively. Kelantan's captain Badhri Radzi had put the hosts ahead in the 61st minute before.
In the first round of the FA Cup, against Sarawak Farhan became a hero when he scored the winner goal in the final minute after both teams almost ended draw. Kelantan won 2–1 and the first goal scored by Indra Putra. Farhan's brace in the 3–0 win over KL SPA in the first leg of the FA Cup quarter-final has virtually sealed Kelantan's place in the last four.[https://archive.today/20130221080318/http://football.thestar.com.my/2012/03/27/norfarhan-a-big-hit-for-kelantan-in-the-fa-cup/ Norfarhan a big hit for Kelantan in the FA Cup]. Football.thestar.com.my (27 March 2012). Retrieved on 30 July 2013.[http://football.thestar.com.my/2012/03/26/hodak-praises-influential-onyekachi/ Hodak praises influential Onyekachi] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120725083846/http://football.thestar.com.my/2012/03/26/hodak-praises-influential-onyekachi/ |date=25 July 2012 }}. Football.thestar.com.my (26 March 2012). Retrieved on 30 July 2013. Farhan credited his strike partner Onyekachi Nwoha for his goal rush during that match. Farhan missed the action in the 1–0 win over Sime Darby in the FA Cup final when coach Bojan Hodak opted to pair up Norshahrul Idlan with Mohammed Ghaddar in attack.[http://football.thestar.com.my/2012/10/16/unlucky-norfarhan-frustrated-at-missing-cup-final-again Unlucky Norfarhan frustrated at missing Cup final again] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121020005339/http://football.thestar.com.my/2012/10/16/unlucky-norfarhan-frustrated-at-missing-cup-final-again/ |date=20 October 2012 }}. Football.thestar.com.my (16 October 2012). Retrieved on 30 July 2013.
On 23 May, Farhan was the hero for the Kelantan, scoring a brace in the second and 18th minutes when Kelantan defeated Terengganu 3–2 in 2012 AFC Cup knockout stage. Rizal Fahmi contributed the other goal in the 44th minute. Despite playing on a wet and slippery pitch after a thunderstorm, Kelantan took only two minutes to grab the lead. From a pass by Ghanaian striker Denny Antwi, Farhan easily beat goalkeeper Sharbinee Allawee. Denny Antwi was again the provider in the 18th minute and Farhan gleefully tucked away the chance to make it 2–0. A minute before half-time, Kelantan raced to a 3–0 lead when Rizal Fahmi stunned Sharbinee Allawee with a 30-yard free-kick. Terengganu replied through Ismail Faruqi (56th) and Forkey Doe (83rd). With that victory Kelantan enabled to play the quarter-finals against Arbil.[http://football.thestar.com.my/2012/05/24/red-warriors-edge-terengganu-to-reach-afc-cup-quarter-finals Red Warriors edge Terengganu to reach AFC Cup quarter-finals] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120527083930/http://football.thestar.com.my/2012/05/24/red-warriors-edge-terengganu-to-reach-afc-cup-quarter-finals |date=27 May 2012 }}. Football.thestar.com.my (24 May 2012). Retrieved on 30 July 2013. Unfortunately, Arbil won 6–2 on aggregate.
On 15 October, Farhan scored winning goal for Kelantan in the 62nd minute during first leg of Malaysia Cup semi-finals against Selangor.[http://football.thestar.com.my/2012/10/07/nor-farhan-goal-gives-kelantan-the-edge/ Nor Farhan goal gives Kelantan the edge] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121018052046/http://football.thestar.com.my/2012/10/07/nor-farhan-goal-gives-kelantan-the-edge/ |date=18 October 2012 }}. Football.thestar.com.my (7 October 2012). Retrieved on 30 July 2013. Nevertheless, Farhan has been unable to play in the Malaysia Cup final against ATM FA after picking up his second yellow card in the 2–0 semi-final, second leg win over Selangor.
==2013 season==
On 28 November, Farhan scored 1 goal in pre-season match against QAS. Kelantan FA won that match 3–0. Another 2 goals scored by Khairul Izuan and Aris Zaidi.
=Return to Terengganu=
Farhan rejoined Terengganu despite Kelantan offering high salary for the player.{{cite web| url = http://www.goal.com/en-sg/news/3875/transfer-zone/2013/11/13/4404235/norfarhan-makes-shocking-move-to-terengganu| title = Norfarhan makes shocking move to Terengganu {{!}} Goal.com}}
=Return to Kelantan=
Farhan later make a return to Kelantan in 2015. He gets an injury during the 2015 Malaysia Cup against T-Team which made him unavailable for the rest of the competition.{{cite web |url=http://www.sinarharian.com.my/mobile/sukan/ben10-berehat-panjang-1.434672 |title=Ben10 berehat panjang - Sukan - Sinar Harian |website=www.sinarharian.com.my |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161006001428/http://www.sinarharian.com.my/mobile/sukan/ben10-berehat-panjang-1.434672 |archive-date=2016-10-06}} After being frozen out of the Kelantan first team as a result of new head coach Fajr Ibrahim reshuffling of the team, Farhan signed with Malaysia FAM League team D'AR Wanderers on loan from April 2018 until the end of the 2018 season.{{cite news|url=https://duniasukan.com/tipulah-kalau-tidak-sedihkan/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200807091235/https://duniasukan.com/tipulah-kalau-tidak-sedihkan/|url-status=usurped|archive-date=7 August 2020|title=Tipulah kalau tidak sedihkan|language=ms|date=2 April 2018|publisher=Dunia Sukan.com|access-date=6 June 2018}}
International career
Farhan was selected to represent Malaysia for 2007 AFC Asian Cup. He only made two appearances as substitute. Farhan also helping Malaysia to win 2007 Merdeka Tournament after defeating Myanmar 3–1. He was a member of the Malaysia team when Malaysia participated in 2008 AFF Suzuki Cup. B. Sathianathan was the team coach at that time.[http://www.goal.com/en-my/news/3902/exclusives/2013/02/01/3717568/exclusive-kelantans-norfarhan-mohammad-vows-to-shine-for-malayan- Exclusive: Kelantan's Norfarhan Mohammad vows to perform for Malayan Tigers]. Goal.com (1 February 2013). Retrieved on 30 July 2013.
Career statistics
=Club=
As of 13 May 2018.[https://archive.today/20130703042701/http://football.thestar.com.my/2013/03/30/super-sub-norfarhan-bags-it-for-kelantan-against-armed-forces/ Super-sub Norfarhan bags it for Kelantan against Armed Forces]. Football.thestar.com.my (30 March 2013). Retrieved on 30 July 2013.[http://www.utusan.com.my/utusan/special.asp?pr=liga_m2006&tpg=Piala_Malaysia.htm&pg=Piala_Malaysia_Jadual.htm# Liga Malaysia] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080506200605/http://www.utusan.com.my/utusan/special.asp?pr=liga_m2006&tpg=Piala_Malaysia.htm&pg=Piala_Malaysia_Jadual.htm |date=6 May 2008 }}. Utusan.com.my. Retrieved on 30 July 2013.[https://www.rsssf.org/tablesm/malay05.html Malaysia 2005]. Rsssf.com (1 July 2006). Retrieved on 30 July 2013.
| 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 !colspan=2|League Cup !colspan=2|Continental !colspan=2|Total | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| rowspan="3"|Terengganu
|?? | ?? | 6 | 2 | 8 | 6 | colspan="2"|— | 14 | 8 | ||
| 2006–07
|Malaysia Premier League |21 | 8 | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | colspan="2"|— | |21 | 8 | ||
| colspan="2"|Total||21||8||6||2||8||6||colspan="2"|—||35||16 | ||||||||||
| rowspan="2"|PDRM
|Malaysia Premier League |24 | 9 | ?? | 0 | ?? | 6 | colspan="2"|— | 30 | 15 | ||
| colspan="2"|Total||24||9||??||0||??||6||colspan="2"|—||30||15 | ||||||||||
| rowspan="3"|Kelantan
|2009 |26 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 45 | 7 | ||
| 2010
|Malaysia Super League |26 | 5 | ?? | 0 | ?? | 1 | colspan="2"|— | ?? | 6 | ||
| colspan="2"|Total||52||12||8||0||11||1||colspan="2"|—||71||13 | ||||||||||
| rowspan="2"|T-Team
|2011 |Malaysia Super League |22 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | colspan="2"|— | 31 | 9 | ||
| colspan="2"|Total||22||5||1||0||8||4||colspan="2"|—||31||9 | ||||||||||
| rowspan="3"|Kelantan
|2012 |Malaysia Super League |24 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 47 | 18 | |
| 2013
|Malaysia Super League |19 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 43 | 11 | |
| colspan="2"|Total||43||12||12||7||21||8||14||2||90||29 | ||||||||||
| rowspan="2"|Terengganu
|2014 |Malaysia Super League |22 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | colspan="2"|— | 31 | 9 | ||
| colspan="2"|Total||22||5||1||0||8||4||colspan="2"|—||31||9 | ||||||||||
| rowspan="5"|Kelantan
|2015 |Malaysia Super League |17 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 26 | 6 | ||
| 2016
|Malaysia Super League |1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2017
|Malaysia Super League |14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 21 | 0 | ||
| 2018
|Malaysia Super League |5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 7 | 0 | ||
| colspan="2"|Total||37||6||9||0||9||0|| || ||55||6 | ||||||||||
| rowspan="2"|D'AR Wanderers
|2018 |5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 5 | 0 | ||
| colspan="2"|Total||5||0||0||0||0||0|| || ||5||0 | ||||||||||
| colspan="3"| Career total
!226||62||37||9||65||29||14||2||342||102 |
=International=
{{updated|28 August 2017}}{{NFT player |id=22949|name=Muhammad, Nor Farhan |access-date=10 September 2017}}
| class=wikitable style="text-align: center;"
|+ Appearances and goals by national team and year | |||
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| rowspan=5|Malaysia
|2006 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2007 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | |
| colspan=2|Total | 12 | 0 |
Honours
=Club=
==Kelantan==
- Malaysia Super League: 2012; Runner-up 2010
- Malaysia Cup: 2010, 2012; Runner-up 2009, 2013
- Malaysia FA Cup: 2012, 2013; Runner-up 2009, 2015
- Malaysia Charity Shield: Runner-up 2012
=International=
;Malaysia
- SEA Games : {{BronzeMedal}} Bronze 2005
- Pestabola Merdeka : 2007
=Individual=
References
{{Reflist|colwidth=40em}}
External links
- {{NFT player|22949}}
- [http://www.soccerpunter.com/players/69856-Mohd-Norfarhan-bin-Muhammad Mohd Nor Farhan Muhammad] at SoccerPunter.com
- {{Soccerway|mohd-norfarhan/69856}}
- {{Webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130717120327/http://www.stadiumastro.com/Arena/LigaSuperMalaysia/Pemain.aspx?id=519 |date=17 July 2013 |title=Mohd Nor Farhan Muhammad at Stadium Astro }}
{{Malaysia Squad 2007 AFC Asian Cup}}
Category:Footballers from Terengganu
Category:Malaysian men's footballers
Category:Malaysia men's international footballers
Category:Polis Diraja Malaysia FC players
Category:Terengganu F.C. II players
Category:Terengganu FC players
Category:Kelantan F.C. players
Category:2007 AFC Asian Cup players
Category:Malaysia Super League players
Category:21st-century Malaysian sportsmen
Category:Men's association football wingers
Category:Men's association football forwards
Category:Footballers at the 2006 Asian Games
Category:Footballers at the 2014 Asian Games
Category:Malaysian people of Malay descent