Desmond David Explained
Desmond David (Tamil: லியாவ் ஜிகுவாங்|Ṭesmaṇṭ ṭēviṭ; born in 1947) is a retired Malaysian footballer who played for Penang and the national team as a goalkeeper. In 1974, he was part of the Malaysia Cup-winning Penang side.[1] [2] [3]
Personal life
Desmond David is a Malaysian Indian of Tamil descent. His daughter, Nicol David was the former squash world champion.[4] [5]
Honours
Club
- Penang
Winners: 1974
Notes and References
- https://web.archive.org/web/20120528014240/https://www.nst.com.my/nation/general/penang-was-once-a-feared-football-force-1.88019 Penang was once a feared football force.
- https://web.archive.org/web/20211201222207/https://legasilagenda.com/2021/11/30/piala-malaysia-1974-2/ Piala Malaysia 1974. (In Malay). Legasi Lagenda. Archived from the original on 1 December 2021. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
- Web site: Malaysia - List of Cup Winners. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. 27 January 2022.
- Web site: Ritikos. Jane. 7 December 2005. PM applauds Nicol and family. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110629062433/http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=%2F2005%2F12%2F7%2Fnation%2F12795411&sec=nation. 29 June 2011. 15 March 2010. The Star. dmy-all.
- https://web.archive.org/web/20190523210301/https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2019/02/19/nicols-biggest-fans-her-mum-and-dad/ Nicol’s biggest fans – her mum and dad.
