Irfan Bakti Abu Salim

This is a Malay name; the name Abu Salim is a patronymic, not a family name, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Irfan Bakti. The Arabic word "bin" ("b.") or "binti"/"binte" ("bt."/"bte."), if used, means "son of" or "daughter of" respectively.

Irfan Bakti
Personal information
Full name	Irfan Bakti bin Abu Salim
Date of birth	(1951-04-01) 1 April 1951
Place of birth	Perak, Malaysia
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
	Kelantan FA
National team
	Malaysia
Teams managed
1996	Malaysia Deaf national football team
1999-2000	Negeri Sembilan FA
2001-2003	Penang FA
2004-2007	Melaka TMFC
2007	Persipura Jayapura
2008	Perlis FA
2009-2011	Terengganu FA
2012-2013	Selangor FA
2013-	Felda United FC
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Irfan Bakti Abu Salim is a Malaysian football coach. A former football player, he was in the Malaysia squad for the 1976 AFC Asian Cup in Tehran, Iran.^[1]

He spent most of his early coaching days as a coach with the Football Association of Malaysia in Wisma FAM. He first worked as a state coach with the Negri Sembilan team, and later joined Penang FA and TMFC respectively. In 2007 he suddenly resigned from TMFC to coach an Indonesian team, Persipura Jayapura. He returned to Malaysian football in 2008, joining Perlis FA. He later left Perlis and joined Terengganu FA for the 2010/11 season.^[2]^[3] He was the head coach of Selangor FA from 2012 until his resignation in 2013.^[4]

Irfan was unveiled as new coach of Felda United FC on November 2013.^[5]

Achievement

As a Coach

Penang FA

FA Cup Malaysia

2000(Runner Up),2002

Malaysia Charity Shield

2003

Malaysia Super League

2000(Runner Up),2001

Perlis FA

Malaysia Charity Shield

2008

Terengganu FA

FA Cup Malaysia

2011

Malaysia Cup

2011(Runner Up)

Malaysia Super League

2011(Runner Up)

Felda United F.C.

Malaysia Premier League

2014(Runner Up)

FA Cup Malaysia

2014(Runner Up)

Individual

National Football Award

Best Coach:2011

References

↑ http://newspapers.nl.sg/Digitised/Article/beritaharian19760602-1.2.50.8.aspx
↑ "Irfan Bakti to coach Terengganu next season". besonline. 20 November 2009. Retrieved 24 October 2010.
↑ "Irfan Bakti Has High Hopes For Terengganu". BNet Source: Bernama; Malaysian National News Agency. 25 November 2009. Retrieved 24 October 2010.
↑ http://www.goal.com/en-my/news/3896/malaysia/2013/08/28/4219725/irfan-bakti-resigns-as-selangor-head-coach
↑ http://www.thestar.com.my/Sport/Football/2013/11/15/Irfans-target-Felda-promotion-to-Super-League.aspx

Malaysia squad – 1976 AFC Asian Cup

GK Arumugam GK Hamid DF Zainuddin DF Abdullah DF Santokh DF Yahya DF Radzi DF Shukor MF Khor MF Dharmalingam MF Vithilinggam FW Umaparam FW Ali FW Isa FW Mohktar FW Irfan Coach: Kuppan

Selangor FA – Head coaches

Ghani (1970–73)
Coaching committee (1974)
M. Chandran (1975–78)
Kwai Lam (1979–83)
Ghani (1983–85)
M. Chandran (1986–88)
Bena (1989)
Khaidir (1989–90)
Worden (1991)
M. Chandran (1992)
Schumm (1993)
Worden (1994–96)
Wicks (1997–98)
Ismail Zakaria (1998)
Pejic (1999)
Rajagopal (1999–00)
Abdul Rahman (2001–02)
Worden (2002–03)
Larrosa (2004)
Ismail Ibrahim (2004)
Worden (2004)
Dollah (2005–08)
Devan (2008–2011)
P. Maniam (a.i.) (2011)
Irfan Bakti (2011–13)
P. Maniam (a.i.) (2013)
Durakovic (2014–2015)
Zainal (2016–)

Felda United F.C. – Head coaches

Reduan (2007–09) Fairuz (2009) Elavarasan (2009–12) Devan (2013) Azuan (2013) Irfan Bakti (2014–)

Felda United F.C. – current squad

1 Fairul 3 Shahrul 4 Miladinović 5 Adib 6 Nasriq 7 Khairul 8 Shahrulnizam 9 Makeche 10 Zah Rahan 11 Syamim 12 Shukor (c) 13 Latiff 14 Rasyid 16 Qhairul 17 Fauzan 18 Aizulridzwan 19 Syahid 21 Soffuan 22 Wilson 23 Indra 25 Ferris 26 Hasni 27 Arif 29 Firdaus 30 Farizal 31 Kalamullah 33 Hadin Head coach: Irfan Bakti

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