Ahmad Danial bin Ahmad Asri (born 1 April 2000) is a Malaysian professional

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who plays as a

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for Kuching City.

Club career

Early year

Danial was in the Selangor youth team at the age of 18–19, having arrived from local side SMK Dato' Harun, with represent SuperMokh Cup in 2017. He has also been a key player and captain of the Selangor III and made a total of 42 appearances from 2018 to 2019.

Selangor

Danial made a professional career when he was called by Selangor II team head coach

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after scoring two goals during a friendly match against

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. He also played in all matches for the 2020 season with Selangor II and was the local top scorer in the Premier League with seven goals. He made his debut with senior team in the 2020 Malaysia Cup against

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confirmed that Danial would be definitely promoted to senior's first team for the 2021 season.

Career statistics

Club

Honours

Club Selangor *

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runner-up:

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Individual *Malaysia Premier League Local Top Scorer :

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References

{{Selangor F.C. squad Living people Malaysian men's footballers Selangor F.C. players Malaysia Premier League players 21st-century Malaysian sportsmen Malaysia Super League players Malaysian people of Malay descent Footballers from Selangor Men's association football forwards 2000 births Competitors at the 2021 SEA Games SEA Games competitors for Malaysia