Mohd Amirul Izwan Yaacob (born 25 April 1986) is a

Malaysia Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia. Featuring the Tanjung Piai, southernmost point of continental Eurasia, it is a federation, federal constitutional monarchy consisting of States and federal territories of Malaysia, 13 states and thre ...

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referee A referee is an official, in a variety of sports and competition, responsible for enforcing the rules of the sport, including sportsmanship decisions such as ejection. The official tasked with this job may be known by a variety of other title ...

. He has been a full international for

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since 2012.

Career

Amirul Izwan Yaacob started the professional refereeing in 2011 and was awarded his FIFA badge in 2012. He refereed some matches in

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and

AFC Cup The AFC Champions League Two (abbreviated as the ACL Two or ACL2) is an annual continental club football competition organised by the Asian Football Confederation. It is the second-tier competition of Asian club football, ranked below the AFC C ...

. In 2015, he was selected for the U-17 World Cup in Chile. In the end of season 2019, he was invited to be referee 2 matches in 2019 V.League 1 in the two last round.

AFC Asian Cup

References

1986 births Living people Malaysian football referees People from Perak AFC Asian Cup referees {{Malaysia-footy-bio-stub