Mohd Hamzani Omar Explained

Mohd Hamzani Omar
Fullname:Mohd Hamzani bin Omar
Birth Date:1978 9, df=yes
Birth Place:Johor, Malaysia
Years1:1998–2012
Clubs1:Johor FC
Currentclub:Johor Darul Ta'zim (assistant coach)
Position:Defender
Youthyears1:1997
Youthclubs1:Malacca FA
Caps1:300++
Goals1:18
Nationalyears1:1999–2007
Nationalteam1:Malaysia
Nationalcaps1:6
Nationalgoals1:0
Pcupdate:13 January 2009
Ntupdate:2 December 2008
Managerclubs1:Johor Darul Ta'zim (assistant coach)
Manageryears1:2013–
Manageryears2:2022
Managerclubs2:Johor Darul Ta'zim (interim)

Mohd Hamzani bin Omar (born 30 September 1978 in Johor, Malaysia) is a former Malaysian footballer and a football coach. He is the current assistant coach for Malaysia Super League club Johor Darul Ta'zim.

Club career

As a football player, Hamzani mostly spend his career at Johor in the Malaysian league. He won 2001 Liga Perdana 2 with Johor FC.

International career

On 3 July 1999, Hamzani made international debut against New Zealand. 8 years after his international debut, he made a return to the national team and was selected to represent Malaysia for the 2007 AFC Asian Cup where he played one match against Iran at the tournament.[1]

Coaching career

Since 2013, Hamzani has been involved with coaching at Johor Darul Ta'zim. In the 2022 Malaysia Super League season, Hamzani briefly took charge of Johor Darul Ta'zim matches against Penang on 20 July 2022 due to Benjamin Mora's departure in which he guided the club to a narrow 1–0 away win.[2]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.espn.com.au/football/match/_/gameId/221276 Malaysia vs. IR Iran - Football Match Summary - July 18, 2007 - ESPN
  2. https://www.bharian.com.my/sukan/bola/2022/07/981001/jdt-mora-sah-berpisah JDT, Mora sah berpisah