Mohd Nurul Azwan Roya (born 25 June 1986) is a Malaysian

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who plays as a

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. He is also known as Awe by his teammate since his time with Johor FC.

Career

Johor FC

Nurul Azwan Roya was born in

Pasir Puteh Pasir Puteh District ( Kelantanese: ) is a district (jajahan) in Kelantan, Malaysia. The town of Pasir Putih is situated on the bank of Semerak River, about 30 kilometers to the south of Kota Bharu. Pasir Puteh district borders Besut Distric ...

Kelantan Kelantan (; Kelantan-Pattani Malay, Kelantanese Malay: ''Klate''; ) is a state in Malaysia. The capital, Kota Bharu, includes the royal seat of Kubang Kerian. The honorific, honorific name of the state is ''Darul Naim'' ("The Blissful Abode"). ...

. He attended a local school and started playing for the Kelantan FA President's Cup Team at the age of 20. He was promoted to play for the Johor senior team in 2005.

Kelantan

After a long season with Johor FC, he joined Kelantan FA. He achieved a lot of success with Kelantan FA, especially in the 2012 season after helping his team complete the treble by winning the Malaysia Cup 2012. He also represented Kelantan in the

2012 AFC Cup The 2012 AFC Cup was the ninth edition of the AFC Cup, a football competition organized by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) for clubs from "developing countries" in Asia. Al-Kuwait from Kuwait won their second AFC Cup title in four year ...

Return to Johor FC

Azwan left Kelantan FA after one season to return to

Johor Johor, also spelled Johore,'' is a States and federal territories of Malaysia, state of Malaysia in the south of the Malay Peninsula. It borders with Pahang, Malacca and Negeri Sembilan to the north. Johor has maritime borders with Singapore ...

for the

2013 Malaysia Super League The 2013 Liga Super () also known as the Astro Liga Super for sponsorship reasons, is the 10th season of the Liga Super, the top-tier professional football league in Malaysia.

. On 2 March 2013, he scored his first goal for the club in a 2–1 defeat of

Negeri Sembilan FA Negeri Sembilan Football Club (), commonly referred to as Negeri Sembilan or simply NSFC, is a Malaysian professional football club based in Seremban, Negeri Sembilan. The club competes in the top division of Malaysian football, the Malaysia ...

. Being a key player of 2013's Johor, he managed to make 7 assist and 4 goals for that season.

PDRM FA

After failing to cement his spot at Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C., he signed with

PDRM FA Polis DiRaja Malaysia Football Club or Royal Malaysian Police Football Club (), well known as PDRM FC (After ''PDRM FC Sdn Bhd'' established in 2020, formerly known as ''PDRM FA''), is a Malaysian professional association football, football clu ...

in 2015. However, during the mid season, PDRM FA terminated his contract along with Muslim Ahmad after they did not perform well while playing for the PDRM FA.

Return to Kelantan

He returned to Kelantan for the 2017 season, but was released at the end of the season.https://www.fourfourtwo.com/my/features/kelantans-2012-treble-winning-squad-where-are-they-now?page=0%2C1

International career

Nurul Azwan Roya was called up to represent national Under-19 team for trials in 2004.

Honours

;Johor Darul Takzim *

Malaysia Super League The Malaysia Super League (), known simply as the Super League (), is the men's top professional Football in Malaysia, football division of the Malaysian football league system. Administered by the Football Malaysia Limited Liability Partnersh ...

: 2014 ;Kelantan FA *

Malaysia Cup The Malaysia Cup (), formerly known as Malaya Cup, is an annual football tournament in Malaysia, held at the end of the calendar year. The cup was first held in 1921. Despite its prestige and popularity as the country's oldest cup tournament, i ...

: 2012 *

Malaysia FA Cup The Malaysia FA Cup () is an annual association football, football competition in Malaysia, established in 1990. It was previously managed by the Football Association of Malaysia, before being transferred to the Football Malaysia LLP, Malaysian ...

: 2012

References

External links

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Nurul Azwan Roya Kelantan

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Mohd Nurul Azwan Roya 1986 births Living people Malaysian men's footballers Kelantan F.C. players Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C. players Footballers from Kelantan Malaysian people of Malay descent Men's association football wingers