Mohd Nidzam bin Jamil (born 15 April 1980) is a former

Malaysia Malaysia ( ; ) is a country in Southeast Asia. The federation, federal constitutional monarchy consists of States and federal territories of Malaysia, thirteen states and three federal territories, separated by the South China Sea into two r ...

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Selangor Selangor (; ), also known by its Arabic language, Arabic honorific Darul Ehsan, or "Abode of Sincerity", is one of the 13 Malaysian states. It is on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia and is bordered by Perak to the north, Pahang to the east ...

. He is also a former member of the Malaysian

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. His present position as assistant head coach of

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club

Playing career

He spend his majority professional career at

Selangor F.C. Selangor Football Club ( Malay: ''Kelab Bola Sepak Selangor''), commonly referred to as Selangor F.C. is a Malaysian professional football club based in the city of Shah Alam, Selangor, that currently competes in the Malaysia Super League, th ...

He has started his career in football at the age of 18 in President Cup squad. He also played with

PKNS FC Selangor Football Club II (Malay: ''Kelab Bola Sepak Selangor 2''), commonly referred to as Selangor F.C. II, is a professional Malaysian football reserve team club of Selangor F.C., based in Shah Alam, in the state of Selangor. The clu ...

Negeri Sembilan FA Negeri Sembilan Football Club is a Malaysian professional football club based in Seremban, Negeri Sembilan, that competes in the 2022 edition of the Malaysia Super League. Founded in 1923, the club's home ground Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium. Nege ...

and Proton FC. Due to injuries and multiple operations on his ankle and knees, he decided to stop playing at the age of 28 and started to concentrate in coaching arena.

Coaching career

SPA FC

At the age of 32, he is one of the youngest coach that has won the senior national level championship title in Malaysia as a coach, for SPA FC in the

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. Also in 2012 Malaysia FA Cup tournament, he guided the team to the quarter final, where SPA FC has become the first team from FAM League to reach this stage so far.

Air Asia F.C.

He also have coached

AirAsia F.C. Petaling Jaya Rangers Football Club or PJ Rangers is a professional football club based in Petaling Jaya, Selangor.http://www.fourthofficial.com/2016/41082/airasia-fc-unveil-plans-for-2017-set-to-be-renamed-as-petaling-jaya-rangers/ AirAsia FC u ...

in the FAM League and guided Malaysia University Football team in 29th World University Games Summer Universiade at Taipei 2017.

Felda United F.C.

In 2017, he was appointed as assistant head coach of

Felda United F.C. Felda United Football Club is a Malaysian football club based in Jengka, Pahang which is owned by the Malaysian Federal Land Development Authority (Felda).

After B. Sathianathan leaves his post as the team's head coach in November 2018, Nidzam were promoted to head coach position.

Selangor F.C.

After 18 years later on 22 November 2021, Nidzam had officially returned to his "home" again

and appointed as assistant coach for Head Coach

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. On 9 August 2022,

announced that the management and

have mutually agreed to let go of his position as the First Team Head Coach of

and continue the football development project as

’s Sporting Director which he has held since 2020. In the meantime, the First Team Head Coach responsibilities will be taken up by the Assistant Head Coach, Nidzam Jamil as Interim Head Coach for the remainder of the 2022 Malaysian League season.

National team

Nidzam has played for

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, and the Malaysia under-23 team. Both teams he played for were then under the charge of

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. He scored his only international goal in the

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competition, a penalty against Laos in the group stage.

International goals

Personal life

He also appeared in Malaysia satellite TV channel Astro Arena as football pundit or as guest commentator in their Malaysian football league programmes. His late brother Zaid Jamil was also a footballer and had represented Selangor and Malaysia. In 2018,his football life has been featured in a Digi Hari Raya short clip called Niat or Nawaitu. The clip features the life of Nidzam Jamil and his late brother

Managerial statistics

Honours

Player

Selangor *

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: 2002 *

Malaysia Charity Shield Piala Sumbangsih (English: Malaysia Charity Cup), also known as Piala Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah ( en, Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Cup), is the Malaysian super cup competition. It is the curtain raiser match to the new Malaysian football season, pitting ...

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Manager

SPA F.C. *

Malaysia FAM League The FAM Cup (Malay: Piala FAM) was a knock-out tournament for teams in both the Malaysia M3 League and the Malaysia M4 League in Malaysia. The tournament was a cup format, but from 2008 to 2018 was held as a third-tier league tournament and use ...

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References

External links

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