Syamsuri Mustafa

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Syamsuri Mustafa

| fullname = Mohammad Syamsuri bin Mustafa

| image = File:Mohd Syamsuri Mustafa.jpg

| caption = Syamsuri Mustafa in 2015

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1981|2|6}}

| birth_place = Pahang, Malaysia

| height = {{height|m=1.82|precision=0}}

| position = Goalkeeper

| currentclub =

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| years1 = 2001–2007

| clubs1 = Terengganu

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| goals1 =

| years2 = 2008

| clubs2 = Pahang

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| years3 = 2009–2012

| clubs3 = T-Team

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| years4 = 2013

| clubs4 = Sabah

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| years5 = 2015–2016

| clubs5 = Real Mulia

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| years6 = 2016

| clubs6 = Petaling Jaya Rangers

| caps6 = 12

| goals6 = 0

| years7 = 2017

| clubs7 = Terengganu City

| caps7 = 10

| goals7 = 0

| years8 = 2018

| clubs8 = Hanelang

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| nationalyears1 = 1999–2001

| nationalteam1 = Malaysia U23

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| nationalgoals1 = 1

| nationalyears2 = 2001–2009

| nationalteam2 = Malaysia

| nationalcaps2 = 34

| nationalgoals2 = 0

| club-update = January 6, 2018

| nationalteam-update = December 31, 2015

}}

Mohammad Syamsuri bin Mustafa (born 6 February 1981) is a former Malaysian footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Club career

Before moved to Pahang, he was the primary goalkeeper for Terengganu. His biggest achievement with Terengganu was being a runner up in the 2004 Malaysia FA Cup. Terengganu lost 3-0 after conceding three goals in extra time against Perak. For 2009 season, Syamsuri returned to Terengganu but this time with T-Team.{{cite news

|url=http://www.nst.com.my/Current_News/NST/Friday/Sport/2384062/Article/index_html

|title=Football / Premier League: Terengganu trio return

|publisher=The New Straits Times

|date=24 October 2008

|accessdate=24 October 2008

|archive-date=17 February 2020

|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200217150749/https://www.nst.com.my/

|url-status=dead

}}

International career

He was part of the Malaysia national team and Malaysia League XI that faced Brazil and Manchester United in 2002.{{cite web|url=http://www.rsssfbrasil.com/sel/brazil200203.htm|work=Dennis David Woods RSSSF |publisher=RSSSF Brasil|title=Seleção Brasileira (Brazilian National Team) 2002-2003|date=20 August 2020|access-date=20 August 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210711072637/https://www.rsssfbrasil.com/sel/brazil200203.htm|archive-date=11 July 2021|url-status=dead}} He also represented Malaysia in the 2001 and 2003 SEA Games, the 2002 Tiger Cup, the 2004 Tiger Cup, and the 2007 ASEAN Football Championship. At the 2003 SEA Games in Vietnam, Syamsuri became the first Malaysian goalkeeper to score a goal in an international match.{{cite web|url=https://football-tribe.com/malaysia/2020/01/18/top-10-door-to-door-goals/|work=Kevin Eichenberger|publisher=Football Tribe|title=Top 10 Door-to-Door Goals|date=18 January 2020|access-date=18 January 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201101032442/https://football-tribe.com/malaysia/2020/01/18/top-10-door-to-door-goals/|archive-date=1 November 2020|url-status=dead}} He scored a long range goal from a drop kick from his own penalty area in Malaysia's 3-4 defeat against hosts Vietnam.

In 2007, Syamsuri did not take part in Malaysia's disastrous 2007 AFC Asian Cup performance on disciplinary grounds. He has not been called up for the national squad since his last appearance against Sri Lanka on 26 March 2007.

In his return with the national team, he played 68 minutes and conceded three goals against the UAE.

Honours

=Club=

;Terengganu

Malaysia FA Cup runner-up: 2004

;T-Team

Malaysia Premier League promotion: 2009

=International=

;Malaysia U-23

Silver Medalist 2001 SEA Games

;Malaysia

Third Place 2004 AFF Championship

=Individual=

FAM Football Awards – Best Goalkeeper Award: 2005-06 – Terengganu
FAM Football Awards – Most Popular Award: 2005-06 –Terengganu

=Records=

The first Asian goalkeeper to score the longest goal: 2003{{cite web|url=https://m.brilio.net/creator/13-gol-paling-jauh-dalam-dunia-sepak-bola-beberapa-dicetak-oleh-kiper-5e4a15.html|title= 13 Gol paling jauh dalam dunia sepak bola, beberapa dicetak oleh kiper|publisher= brilio.net|lang=id|date= 20 May 2018|access-date= 20 May 2018|archive-date=10 August 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210810184116/https://m.brilio.net/creator/13-gol-paling-jauh-dalam-dunia-sepak-bola-beberapa-dicetak-oleh-kiper-5e4a15.html|url-status=live}}
The18.com the longest goals of all time(est. 95-100 yards): 6th place 2021{{cite web|url=https://the18.com/soccer-entertainment/lists/longest-goals-all-time-football-soccer-history|title= The Longest Goals Of All Time|publisher= The18.com|date= 21 January 2021|access-date= 21 January 2021|archive-date=10 August 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210810175813/https://the18.com/soccer-entertainment/lists/longest-goals-all-time-football-soccer-history|url-status=live}}