M. Kuppan Explained

Datuk M. Kuppan (died 31 December 2021) was a Malaysian football manager.

Career

Kuppan managed the Malaysia national team.^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Legacy

In July 2022, Penang renamed an existing road, Jalan Jiran, to Jalan M Kuppan in honour of his contributions to Penang football.^{[5] [6]} The road is situated besides St Mark’s school field where Kuppan used to train and coach.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Kuppan still inspires with his undying passion. thestar.com.my (Archived). https://web.archive.org/web/20170920205421/https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/football/2015/08/10/kuppan-still-inspires-with-his-passion-for-football . 20 September 2017 .
2. Web site: Remembering the dashing days of Kuppan. nst.com.my.
3. Web site: Malaysia's football luminary M. Kuppan. thevibes.com.
4. Web site: Football great M Kuppan. freemalaysiatoday.com (Archived).
5. News: 31 May 2022 . Penang honours football legend M Kuppan with his own road . . 21 July 2023.
6. News: Name a road after this legend . 9 June 2022 . . 21 July 2023.