Mohd Bunyamin bin Umar (born 7 January 1988) is a retired

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n professional

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. Bunyamin is a former member of the Malaysia National, Malaysia U-23 and a former member of the Malaysia U-20 squad. He also was the team captain of

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for the 2014 season.

International career

Bunyamin made his Malaysia debut in 2005. One of his matches as a Malaysia U-23 player was against

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in the World Cup 2010 qualifying round after being sent on as a substitute by coach B. Sathianathan on 32 minutes. He then scored his first senior goal in added time in the first half and Malaysia's only goal in the 4–1 defeat to Bahrain. He was the captain of Malaysia U-19 that competed in the 2007 Champions Youth Cup in Malaysia. He was given a trial for the Chelsea reserve team which lasted for two weeks.

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International

Outside football

Bunyamin earned a bachelor's degree in Human Resource Development from

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, Malaysia in 2012 alongside teammate,

Mahali Jasuli Mahalli bin Jasuli (born 2 April 1989) is a Malaysian footballer who plays for Malaysia Super League club Negeri Sembilan as a forward. He also can play as a right-back and winger. Club career Mahalli captained Harimau Muda A (Malaysian Und ...

. They are dubbed as examples for footballers in Malaysia to further their education which in line to national aspiration of "Thinking Athletes Initiative" blueprint under the Ministry of Higher Education and the National Sports Institute, aimed to grow and develop professional, smart and optimal performance elite athletes who can contribute to sports excellence, researches and development for the country.

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* 1988 births Malaysian men's footballers Kedah Darul Aman F.C. players Malaysia men's international footballers Living people Footballers from Kedah UPB-MyTeam F.C. players Selangor F.C. players Malaysia Super League players 21st-century Malaysian sportsmen Men's association football defenders Men's association football midfielders {{Malaysia-footy-midfielder-stub