Shahrul Igwan bin Samsudin (born 17 May 1994) is a Malaysian

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for Kelantan. He primarily plays as a defensive midfielder and as an attacking midfielder.

Club career

Early year

Born in Alor Setar, Kedah, Shahrul joined the Bukit Jalil Sports School at the age of 14, and been promoted to

Harimau Muda Harimau Muda is a former Malaysia national under-22 football team. The squad is the feeder team for senior national football team. The club is managed by the Football Association of Malaysia. After winning the Premier League in 2009, the cl ...

team at the age 18. His career has started with Kedah under 12 in 2004 represented the State in numerous tournament. When the Harimau Muda squad played in the Singapore league (

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), Shahrul was a key player for the squad, making 42 appearances and scoring four goals.

Negeri Sembilan

After Harimau Muda team been dissolved in 2015, Shahrul signed two-years contract with his hometown side

Negeri Sembilan Negeri Sembilan (, Negeri Sembilan Malay: ''Nogoghi Sombilan'', ''Nismilan'') is a state in Malaysia which lies on the western coast of Peninsular Malaysia. It borders Selangor on the north, Pahang in the east, and Malacca and Johor to the s ...

Selangor

On 4 December 2017, Shahrul signed a one-year contract with Malaysia Super League club Selangor on a free transfer. Kedah Shahrul joined his homestate Kedah in 2019 . He is part of Kedah FA Cup Champion 2019, 1st runner up Malaysia Cup and Unity Shield Champion 2019. UiTM Following year Shahrul signed a one-year contract with UiTM FC

International career

Shahrul played for various Malaysian national youth teams, such as the under-16 and under-19 teams. With the under-16 team, he was a regular in the team making 25 appearances and scoring four goals. In 2009, Shahrul was called up to the Malaysia U-16 for

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Career statistics

Club

Honours

Club

;Kedah *

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* {{Soccerway, shahrul-igwan-bin-samsudin/331294 1996 births Living people Malaysian men's footballers Selangor F.C. players Negeri Sembilan FC players Malaysia Super League players Malaysian people of Malay descent Footballers from Negeri Sembilan Men's association football wingers Men's association football midfielders