Salleh Ibrahim | |
Fullname: | Salleh bin Ibrahim |
Birth Date: | 15 October 1947[1] |
Birth Place: | Ketereh, Malayan Union |
Death Place: | Pengkalan Chepa, Kelantan, Malaysia |
Position: | Striker |
Clubs1: | Jabatan Penjara |
Years2: | 1963–1964 |
Clubs2: | Kelantan FA |
Years3: | 1965–1970 |
Clubs3: | Singapore FA |
Years4: | 1971–1972 |
Clubs4: | Kelantan FA |
Years5: | 1973–1980 |
Clubs5: | Perak FA |
Nationalteam1: | Malaysia |
Nationalyears1: | 1970–1978 |
Salleh Ibrahim (15 October 1947 - 8 March 2020) was a Malaysian footballer.[1] [2] A prison officer by profession (as Malaysian football was not professional in his time), Salleh represented Prison Department, Kelantan FA, Perak FA and Singapore FA during his football career.[3] He also played for Malaysian national team, and competed in the men's tournament at the 1972 Summer Olympics,[4] scoring in the 3–0 win against the United States in the group stage.[5] [6] [7]
In 2004, he was inducted in Olympic Council of Malaysia's Hall of Fame for 1972 Summer Olympics football team.[8]