Salleh Ibrahim
Malaysian footballer (1947–2020) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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 this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Ibrahim is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Salleh.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Salleh bin Ibrahim | ||
Date of birth | (1947-10-15)15 October 1947[1] | ||
Place of birth | Ketereh, Malayan Union | ||
Date of death | 8 March 2020(2020-03-08) (aged 72) | ||
Place of death | Pengkalan Chepa, Kelantan, Malaysia | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Jabatan Penjara | |||
1963–1964 | Kelantan FA | ||
1965–1970 | Singapore FA | ||
1971–1972 | Kelantan FA | ||
1973–1980 | Perak FA | ||
International career | |||
1970–1978 | Malaysia | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Close
In 2004, he was inducted in Olympic Council of Malaysia's Hall of Fame for 1972 Summer Olympics football team.[8]
- Singapore FA
- Malaysia Cup: 1965
- "Salleh Te're 'hilang nyawa' naik Concorde". BH Online (in Burmese). 25 June 2016. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
- Bernama (8 March 2020). "1972 Olympic hero Salleh Ibrahim dies". NST Online. Retrieved 9 March 2020.
- nazmi. "Majlis Sukan Jabatan Penjara Malaysia—Salleh Ibrahim". jpmportal.prison.gov.my. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ibrahim Salleh Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
- FIFA.com. "Olympic Football Tournament Munich 1972 - Malaysia 3:0 (1:0) USA—Overview—FIFA.com". FIFA.com. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
- "OLYMPIC COUNCIL OF MALAYSIA/AWARDS/HALL OF FAME: FULL LIST" (in Malay). OCM. Archived from the original on 12 December 2020. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
- Ibrahim Salleh at FootballDatabase.eu
- Ibrahim Salleh at Olympedia
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