Nurridzuan Abu Hassan Explained

Nurridzuan
Fullname:Muhammad Nurridzuan bin Abu Hassan Saari[1]
Height:[2]
Birth Date:1992 4, df=yes
Birth Place:Perak, Malaysia
Position:Attacking Midfielder
Currentclub:Melaka United
Clubnumber:3
Youthyears1:2010–2012
Youthclubs1:Perak U-21
Years1:2011–2012
Clubs1:Perak
Caps1:15
Goals1:0
Years2:2012–2014
Caps2:25
Goals2:3
Years3:2015–2016
Clubs3:Perak
Caps3:23
Goals3:4
Years4:2017
Clubs4:Pahang
Goals4:0
Caps4:7
Years5:2017–2018
Clubs5:PKNS FC
Goals5:1
Caps5:3
Years6:2018–2019
Clubs6:Selangor
Goals6:0
Caps6:6
Years7:2020–
Clubs7:Melaka United
Goals7:0
Caps7:0
Nationalyears1:2012–2013
Nationalteam1:Malaysia U-21
Nationalcaps1:3
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2012–2015
Nationalcaps2:8
Nationalgoals2:1
Nationalyears3:2015–
Nationalteam3:Malaysia
Nationalcaps3:0
Nationalgoals3:0
Club-Update:05 May 2019
Nationalteam-Update:25 September 2017

Muhammad Nurridzuan bin Abu Hassan Saari is a Malaysian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Malaysia Super League club Selangor. He is known for his free-kick ability.

Club career

Nurridzuan began his career at Perak President Cup team setup in 2010. In the following year, he has been promoted into Perak first team and made 15 appearances during his season debut.[3]

In 2012, Nurridzuan was not listed in the Perak's first team and only played for Perak President Cup team. As captain of the youth team, he led the team to the 2012 President Cup championship, scoring 7 goals in the competition including the winning goal in the final against Betaria FC.[4] As a result, Nurridzuan once again were drafted into the first team for the rest of the season.[5]

In 2012, Perak President Cup team played in the 2012 Sukma Games football tournament in Pahang, where Nurridzuan and the team achieved silver medal when they were defeated 3–0 in the final by Sabah after extra time.[6]

In November 2012, Nurridzuan was offered to join Harimau Muda A team, the Malaysian national under-21 team at the time playing in S.League, along with his Perak teammate D. Kenny Pallraj starting 2013 season and the Perak Football Association agreed to release both players to Harimau Muda A. After spent 2 years playing for Harimau Muda side, Nurridzuan returned to Perak for the 2015 season.

In December 2016, Nurridzuan left Perak and signed a contract with Pahang. It was announced by Sports representative agency MVP Sports Agency on their social media.[7] He spent only a season with Pahang, before joining PKNS FC in December 2017, for the 2018 season.[8]

Nurridzuan left PKNS after his contract expired in November 2018. In December, he signed a deal with Selangor, which had the option of being extended depending on his performance for the club.[9]

International career

Due to his good performances in the President Cup team, Nurridzuan, along with his Perak teammate D. Kenny Pallraj was called by Harimau Muda A head coach Ong Kim Swee to join the Harimau Muda A squad for the 2012 VFF Cup friendly tournament.[10] He made his debut for the national under-21 squad in the tournament and was instrumental in helping the team win the tournament, supplying the assist for the winning goal by Hazwan Bakri in the final in a 1–0 win over Vietnam U-21.[11] [12] [13]

Career statistics

Club

[14]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupLeague CupContinental1Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Perak2015Malaysia Super League060000236
2016Malaysia Super League40520002
Total0000000000
Pahang2017Malaysia Super League702020110
Total702020110
PKNS2018Malaysia Super League31210052
Total3121000052
Selangor2019Malaysia Super League00000000
Total0000000000
Career Total0000000000
1 Includes AFC Cup and AFC Champions League.

Honours

Club

Pahang

Individual

June 2015

Notes and References

  1. http://www.pahangfa.com/main/my/skuad-2017/liga-super/players-2017 Pemain 2017
  2. http://www.eurosport.com/football/nurridzuan-abu-hassan_prs346694/person.shtml Player Profile
  3. http://www.kosmo.com.my/kosmo/content.asp?y=2010&dt=1106&pub=Kosmo&sec=Sukan&pg=su_03.htm Shahrulnizam kembali ke Perak
  4. http://football.thestar.com.my/2012/06/22/skipper-nurridzuan-nets-winner-for-perak Skipper Nurridzuan nets winner for Perak
  5. http://www.peraknews.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2210:tiga-pemain-piala-presiden-diserapkan-ke-skuad-liga-super&catid=38:sukan&Itemid=69 Tiga pemain Piala Presiden diserapkan ke skuad Liga Super
  6. http://www.nst.com.my/sports/soccer/football-sabah-clinch-gold-1.107674 Sabah clinch gold
  7. http://www.goal.com/en-my/news/3956/transfer-zone/2016/12/10/30347362/transfer-round-up-zaharulnizam-and-nurri-join-pahang-nazrin-nawi- TRANSFER ROUND-UP: Zaharulnizam and Nurri join Pahang, Nazrin Nawi leaves JDT
  8. Web site: PKNS signs 4 as Rajagopal kickstarts preparations for 2018 season Goal.com.
  9. Web site: Nurridzuan Abu Hassan Sah Menjadi Pemain Seterusnya Sertai Selangor. faselangor. 14 December 2018.
  10. http://www.sinarharian.com.my/sukan/newspaper-cup-pemain-sukma-perak-antara-20-galas-cabaran-negara-1.92977 Newspaper Cup: Pemain SUKMA Perak ankara 20 galas cabana negara
  11. http://www.bharian.com.my/bharian/articles/SkuadKimSweejuara/Article/index_html Skuad Kim Swee Juara
  12. http://www.nst.com.my/sports/soccer/triumph-proves-juniors-resilience-1.160761 Triumph proves juniors resilience
  13. http://www.espnstar.my/bola-sepak/berita/detail/item872767/Malaysia-B21-bermula-baik Malaysia B21 bermula baik
  14. Web site: Nurridzuan Abu Hassan . Soccerway . 8 December 2017.