Khalid Shahdan Explained

Khalid Shahdan
Fullname:	Mohd Khalid bin Shahdan
Birth Date:	1964 7, df=yes
Birth Place:	Johor, Malaysia
Years1:	1981–1994
Years2:	1995–1996
Position:	Midfielder
Nationalyears1:	1985–1989
Nationalteam1:	Malaysia
Manageryears1:	2004–2006
Managerclubs1:	Johor FA (head coach)
Manageryears2:	2007
Managerclubs2:	Johor Malays
Manageryears3:	2008–2012
Managerclubs3:	Malaysia U-16 (Bandar Penawar Sports School)
Manageryears4:	2013–2014
Managerclubs4:	Malaysia U-17 (Tunku Mahkota Ismail Sports School)
Manageryears5:	2015
Managerclubs5:	Malaysia Pahang Sports School
Manageryears6:	2019
Managerclubs6:	Johor Bahru FA
Pcupdate:	21 December 2013
Ntupdate:	21 December 2013

Khalid Shahdan is a former Malaysian footballer and a current coach.^[1] He was often called the "Malaysia zico" by fans.^[2]

Career

Khalid spent his footballing career in Johor, mainly with Johor FA, where he won two Malaysia Cup in 1985 and 1991 and Semi-Pro Division 1 championship in 1991.^[3] Towards the end of his footballing career, he played with Johor FC and won FAM Cup in 1995.

After retiring as player, Khalid moved into coaching, and earned coaching diploma from Football Association of Malaysia and Asian Football Confederation. He worked as coach in Johor FA in various age groups, and was the head coach of Johor in Malaysia Super League from 2004 to 2006. ^[4] After he coached the Johor Malays team to win the King's Gold Cup championship in 2007, FA of Malaysia then employed Khalid as head coach for their youth teams.

National team

An international for Malaysia in the 1980s, Khalid won the 1986 Merdeka Tournament. He also won silver medal for Malaysia in the 1987 Southeast Asian Games.^[5]

Honours

Player

Johor FA

• Malaysia Super League / Division 1

1991;^[6] runner-up 1985

• Malaysia Cup

1985,^[7] 1991;^[8] runner-up 1986^[9]

• Malaysia Charity Shield

1986;^[10] runner-up: 1992^[11]

• Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah Cup: 1987^[12]

Johor FC

• Malaysia FAM League

1995;^[13] runner-up 1996

Malaysia

• Merdeka Cup

1986^[14]

• Southeast Asian Games Silver Medal: 1987^[15]

Manager

Johor Malay

• King's Gold Cup

2007^[16]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Zico of Malaysia. FAM. 23 July 2012. 23 July 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20131224110857/http://www.fam.org.my/news-articles/94-coaching/117-zico-of-malaysia. 24 December 2013. dead.
2. Web site: Zico of Malaysia J Category: uncategorised4. FAM. 28 February 2016. 28 February 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20211129093440/https://www.fam.org.my/news/zico-malaysia. 29 November 2021. dead.
3. Web site: Mengimbau Sejarah Johor di Perlawanan Akhir Piala Malaysia (In Malay). Semuanya JDT. 3 November 2017. 3 November 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20200203174851/https://semuanyajdt.com/mengimbau-sejarah-johor-di-perlawanan-akhir-piala-malaysia/. 3 February 2020. dead.
4. Web site: Bittersweet feeling for coach Khalid. The Star. 9 September 2018. 9 September 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181203073824/https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/other-sport/2018/09/09/bittersweet-feeling-for-coach-khalid/. 3 December 2018. dead.
5. https://www.rsssf.org/tabless/sea87.html South East Asian Games 1987 (Jakarta, Indonesia) - Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation.
6. Web site: Malaysia – List of Champions. RSSSF. 5 July 2014.
7. Web site: Malaysia 1985. RSSSF. 5 July 2014.
8. Web site: Malaysia – List of Cup Winners. RSSSF. 5 July 2014.
9. Web site: Malaysia 1986. RSSSF. 5 July 2014.
10. Web site: Malaysia – List of Cup Winners. RSSSF. 5 July 2014.
11. Web site: Malaysia – List of Cup Winners. RSSSF. 5 July 2014.
12. Web site: Brunei – Football at the Brunei Merdeka Games. 23 December 2012. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation.
13. Web site: Malaysia – List of Cup Winners. 23 December 2012. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. 10 October 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141010060528/http://www.rsssf.com/tablesm/malaycuphist.html. live.
14. https://www.rsssf.org/tablesm/merdeka86.html Merdeka Tournament 1986 (Malaysia) | RSSSF
15. https://www.rsssf.org/tabless/sea87.html South East Asian Games 1987 (Jakarta, Indonesia) - RSSSF
16. Web site: Sultan's Gold Cup. Atsushi Fujioka. Erik Garin. Mikael Jönsson. Hans Schöggl. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. 11 January 2018. 28 February 2018.