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Rozaimi Rahman

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In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Abdul Rahman is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Muhammad Rozaimi. The word "bin" or "binti"/"binte" means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.
Rozaimi Rahman
Personal information
Full name Muhammad Rozaimi bin Abdul Rahman
Date of birth (1992-10-06) 6 October 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Bongawan, Papar, Malaysia
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Winger / Striker
Team information
Current team
 Machan F.C.
Youth career
2011–2012 Sabah
2013 Harimau Muda A
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010 Sarawak 0 (0)
2011–2015 Sabah 31 (9)
2012 → Selangor (loan) 10 (1)
2016 Johor Darul Ta'zim 0 (0)
2017–2020 Johor Darul Ta'zim II 43 (9)
2021 Kedah Darul Aman 9 (0)
2023 Machan F.C. 45 (7)
2024 Sabah U23 (Senior player) 0 (0)
International career‡
2012–2015 Malaysia U23 22 (20)
2012 Malaysia 1 (0)
Managerial career
2022–present Sabah (Assistant Chief of Talent Scouting)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 July 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 July 2022

Muhammad Rozaimi bin Abdul Rahman (born 6 October 1992) is a retired Malaysian professional footballer who plays as a striker. He previously played for the defunct Sarawak, Sabah, Selangor, Kedah and Johor Darul Ta'zim II.

Rozaimi is a former Malaysian international and made his debut for the country against Sri Lanka in 2012. He rose to national prominence when he scored 10 goals in five appearances in the 2013 AFC U-22 Asian Cup qualification tournament while playing for the under-23 team, making him top scorer of the competition. He was listed as one of the top ten Asian players of 2012 by ESPN.[1]

Club career

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Rozaimi began his career with Sarawak in 2010.[2] He returned to Sabah in 2011 and made his Super League debut in 2–1 defeat against Terengganu. He scored his first Super League goal in away 1–1 draw against Perak.

Rozaimi along with Sabah President Cup squad, as Sabah U-23 squad, also played in the 2012 Sukma Games football tournament in Pahang, where he and the team achieved gold medal when they defeat Perak 3–0 in the final after extra time. Rozaimi himself scored in the final, and also helped to create the two other goals.[3]

He agreed to join Selangor on a three-month loan for their 2012 Malaysia Cup campaign in August 2012, as Sabah failed to qualify for that tournament.[4] On 4 September 2012, he score his only goal for Selangor in a 4–1 away win against Pahang.

Rozaimi joined Harimau Muda A for 2013 season on a loan. He did not play in any league in 2013 as Harimau Muda A were on a centralized training in Slovakia in a preparation for the 2013 Southeast Asian Games. He went back for Sabah for 2014–2015 season but his playing time was limited due to injury. Rozaimi ended his contract with Sabah in the 2015 season as he failed to fully recover from his injury.

He joined Johor Darul Takzim in 2016 and the club help him to recover from his injury.[5] He played for the feeder team from 2017 until 2020. He won the 2019 Malaysia Challenge Cup with Johor Darul Ta'zim II. In 2021, he join Malaysian Super League club Kedah, playing only 9 league matches.

Management and amateur career

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He returned to Sabah in 2022 and elected as a scout for Sabah.[6] He also joined an amateur team Tuaran and featured for them in the SAFA Sabah Cup. He scored the winning goal in the final against Tawau.[7] In the same year he also play for Machan F.C, an amateur club in Sarawak. They were crowned as the champion of 2022 Sarawak League central zone.[8] In 2023, he played for RTD FC in the Sabah SAFA Tawau League where he was crowned as the top scorer.[9]

International career

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Under-23

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In July 2011, Rozaimi receive his first national called up from Ong Kim Swee for an exhibition match against Chelsea.[10] He received his second call up for Olympic qualification match against Syria.[11] Rozaimi was included in the squad for 2013 AFC U-22 Asian Cup qualification and became a top-scorer in the competition with 10 goals.[12] He scored four goals in the 7–0 win over the Philippines, two goal against Chinese Taipei, three goals against Vietnam and one goal against Myanmar although Malaysia failed to advance to next stage after losing two match against Myanmar and South Korea. His debut then attracting scouts from BEC-Tero Sasana and S.C. Beira-Mar,[13][14] although the demands was rejected by his club of Sabah FA at the time.[15]

Senior team

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On 28 April 2012, Rozaimi made his international debut in a friendly match against Sri Lanka.[14]

Career statistics

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As of 18 April 2022[16]

Club

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Club Season League Cup League Cup Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Sabah 2011 11 1 – 5 1 – 16 2
2012 13 6 1 0 – 1[a] 0 15 6
2014 4 2 2 0 – – 6 2
2015 3 0 0 0 – – 3 0
Total 31 9 3 0 5 1 1 0 40 10
Johor Darul Ta'zim 2016 0 0 0 0 0 0 – 0 0
Johor Darul Ta'zim II 2017 16 2 1 0 – – 17 2
2018 6 1 – – 5[b] 1 11 2
Johor Darul Ta'zim 2018 – – 1 0 – 1 0
Johor Darul Ta'zim II
2019 14 6 – – 7[c] 2 21 8
2020 7 0 – – – 7 0
Total 43 9 1 0 1 0 12 3 57 12
Kedah 2021 9 0 – – – 9 0
Total 9 0 – – – 9 0
Selangor (loan) 2012 – – 10 1 – 10 1
Career total 83 18 4 0 16 2 13 3 116 23
  1. ^ Appearances in 2013 Malaysia Super League play-off.
  2. ^ Appearances in 2018 Malaysia Challenge Cup.
  3. ^ Appearances in 2019 Malaysia Challenge Cup.

Statistics

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International appearances

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International goals

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Personal life

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Rozaimi was born in Bongawan, Sabah, Malaysia. On 6 July 2015, while travelling with his cousin in the city of Kota Kinabalu, they were involved in a car accident which eventually affected Rozaimi's career permanently.[17] He survived the accident but seriously injured, while his cousin was killed.[14] Through his recovering period, Rozaimi then launched his own barber shop located in Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, in September 2015.[18]

Honours

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Club

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Johor Darul Ta'zim II

International

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Individual

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References

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  1. ^ John, Duerden (26 December 2012). "Top ten Asian players of 2012". ESPN. Archived from the original on 1 July 2021. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Sarawak tambat tiga pemain baru" (in Malay). Utusan Borneo. 28 April 2010. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
  3. ^ "FOOTBALL: Sabah clinch gold". New Straits Times. 15 July 2012. Archived from the original on 15 July 2012. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
  4. ^ Ajitpal Singh (13 July 2012). "Rozaimi to don Selangor colours in Malaysia Cup". New Straits Times. Archived from the original on 13 July 2012. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
  5. ^ Rozaimi mahu balas jasa TMJ – Astro Awani, 15 January 2016.
  6. ^ Rozaimi dilantik Penolong Ketua Panel Pemilih & Pencari Bakat Sabah – Malaysia Gazette, 20 January 2022
  7. ^ SAFA Tuaran rangkul johan Piala Sabah 2022 – Demi Sabah, 28 March 2022.
  8. ^ Machan FC juara Liga Bola Sepak Zon Tengah Sarawak, bawa pulang RM30 ribu – TV Sarawak, 4 September 2022.
  9. ^ RTD FC Julang Gelaran Juara Liga SAFA Tawau – 20 March 2023, TawauKini.
  10. ^ "Golden opportunity for Sabah's Rozaimi". New Sabah Times. 8 July 2011. Archived from the original on 13 July 2011. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
  11. ^ Devinder Singh (12 March 2012). "East Malaysian duo get crack at big time". New Straits Times. Archived from the original on 12 March 2012. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
  12. ^ "Fallen star Rozaimi Rahman on the verge of renaissance". FourthOfficial.com. 7 October 2015. Archived from the original on 28 August 2016. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
  13. ^ Prem Kumar (3 March 2012). "BEC Tero Sasana are eager to add Malaysia's Rozaimi Rahman to their playing roster". Goal.com. Archived from the original on 19 March 2018. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
  14. ^ a b c Nicolas Anil (7 July 2015). "Ex-national footballer survives crash, cousin killed". The Malay Mail. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
  15. ^ Prem Kumar (4 August 2012). "Sabah rejects BEC Tero Sasana's advances for Rozaimi Rahman". Goal.com. Archived from the original on 19 March 2018. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
  16. ^ "Rozaimi Abdul Rahman". Soccerway.com. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
  17. ^ Stephanie Lee (6 July 2015). "Sabah footballer critically injured in car crash". The Star. Retrieved 6 July 2015.
  18. ^ Willie Jude Junaidi (20 September 2015). "'Hilang kaki', Rozaimi mengulit gunting cari rezeki" (in Malay). Berita Harian. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
  19. ^ John, Duerden (26 December 2012). "Top ten Asian players of 2012". ESPN. Archived from the original on 1 July 2021. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
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