Muhamad Radhi Mat Din

Radhi Mat Din
Personal information
Full name Muhamad Radhi bin Mat Din
Date of birth (1965-07-17) 17 July 1965
Place of birth Pokok Sena, Kedah, Malaysia
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Kedah FA (Assistant Coach)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
1986-1992 Kedah PKNK ? (?)
1986-2000 Kedah FA ? (?)
National team
1989-1993 Malaysia ? (?)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (goals)

Muhamad Radhi Mat Din (born 17 July 1965 in Pokok Sena, Kedah) is a Malaysian football assistant coach and former footballer. He spent his entire career by playing in midfield for Kedah FA, where he was also the longest serving captain in club history starting from 1991 to 2000. Radhi made his debut in 1986 and cemented his place in the first team in the 1987 season, succeeding Lee Kin Hong as Kedah team captain in 1991.

Radhi was an integral part in the golden era of the Darul Aman based club during the 1980s and 1990s where Kedah reached the Malaysia Cup final matches for seven times from 1987 to 1993. He collected two Malaysia Cup winners medal in 1990 and 1993; Division 1 title in 1993; and FA Cup in 1996. After Kedah won double in 1993, Radhi honoured with the Malaysian Best Player.

Radhi had a good goal-scoring record, tackled, corner-kicked taker and passed well. He represented Malaysia for about four years from 1989 to 1993. Radhi also known by the nickname Captain Marvel among Kedah fans during his playing careers with his similar characters of former English footballer Bryan Robson.

He is currently employed by Kedah, serving as their second tactician behind Mohd Azraai Khor Abdullah alongside his former teammate and Kedah legendary goalkeeper Ahmad Sabri Ismail which three of them generated Kedah to clinched the double treble titles in 2006/07 and 2007/08 M.League seasons.

Radhi played for the Malaysia national football team at the 1989 Southeast Asian Games.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Courtney, Barrie (2 February 2005). "International Matches 1989 - Asisa". RSSSF.
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