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Syamer Kutty Abba

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In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Kutty Abba is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Mohammad Syamer.
Syamer Kutty Abba
شامير كوتتي اببا
മുഹമ്മദ് ഷമീർ കുട്ടി അബ്ബാ
Syamir with Malaysia in 2017
Personal information
Full name Mohammad Syamer bin Kutty Abba[1]
Date of birth (1997-10-01) 1 October 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Penang, Malaysia
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Penang
(on loan from Johor Darul Ta'zim)
Number 14
Youth career
2013–2016 Penang
2014–2015 Harimau Muda C
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Penang 25 (0)
2018– Johor Darul Ta'zim 43 (1)
2018 → Vilaverdense (loan) 1 (0)
2024– → Penang (loan) 10 (0)
International career‡
2013–2014 Malaysia U17
2014–2017 Malaysia U20 9 (2)
2016–2019 Malaysia U23 30 (0)
2017– Malaysia 37 (2)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Malaysia
AFF Championship
Runner-up 2018
Sea Games
Silver medal – second place Sea Games 2017 Football
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 September 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 September 2024

Mohammad Syamer bin Kutty Abba (born 1 October 1997) is a Malaysian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Malaysia Super League side Penang, on loan from Johor Darul Ta'zim. He mainly plays as a box-to-box midfielder. He was known for his stamina, ball control and precise passing.

Early life

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He was born into a Malayali family at Kampung Dodol, George Town, Penang. He went to Penang Free School.[2]

Having made his Malaysia debut against Hong Kong (China PR) in October 2017, he has gone on to make more than 20 appearances for his country. Mohammad Syamer Kutty Abba began his career at Penang in 2014. He moved to Harimau Muda C in December 2014.

His spell at Harimau Muda C didn't last long and in December 2015 he rejoined Penang, making 25 league appearances in 2 years. In November 2017 he joined Johor Darul Ta'zim, making 30 league appearances. During this time he also spent time on loan at Vilaverdense.

Club career

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Harimau Muda C

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Syamer began his senior career playing in FAM League, representing Harimau Muda C in the 2014 Malaysia FAM League.[3]

Penang

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Since Harimau Muda has disbanded by FAM which means all the player from Harimau Muda A, Harimau Muda B and Harimau Muda C had to return to their own state.[4] Syamer are with Penang FA for the Penang U21, before being promoted to first team in year 2016 to play in the top division of Malaysian football, the Malaysia Super League.

Johor Darul Ta'zim

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On 18 November 2017, Syamer signed a contract with Johor Darul Ta'zim.[5]

In late January 2018, it was announced that Syamer was loaned out to Portuguese third division club Vilaverdense on 27 January for a year-long loan stint alongside Dominic Tan, a fellow player from Johor Darul Ta'zim.[6] But it was confirmed in early May that his stay would be a lot shorter than planned. An article by FOX Sports Asia concluded that he would return to Johor in June 2018, only having been on loan for six months.[7]

For the 2023 season, he changed his jersey number to 77 giving his former no. 5 to the captain, Jordi Amat.

International career

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Syamer represented Malaysia at youth levels, playing for the under-17, -19, -20 and -23 levels.

In October 2017, Syamer received his first call-up to the Malaysia national team for the centralised training as a preparation for 2019 Asian Cup qualifiers Group B match against Hong Kong on 10 October 2017.[8][9][10][11][12]

Syamer made his debut for Malaysia against Hong Kong in a 2–0 defeat on the 2019 Asian Cup qualifiers.[13]

On 4 November 2018, he was named in the Malaysian national team for the 2018 AFF Championship.[14]

On 27 May 2022, Syamer scored his first international goal against Brunei in a friendly match held at the Bukit Jalil National Stadium.

Syamer is also part of the Malaysian team that qualified for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup and played all 3 matches against Turkmenistan, Bahrain and Bangladesh in Third Round Group E Qualification.[15][16][17] Syamer is also part of the squad that make it to the 2023 AFC Asian Cup.

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 19 July 2023[18][19]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup[a] League Cup[b] Continental[c] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Penang 2016 Malaysia Super League 4 0 0 0 – 4 0
2017 Malaysia Super League 21 0 2 0 – 23 0
Total 25 0 2 0 – 27 0
Johor Darul Ta'zim 2018 Malaysia Super League 4 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 9 0
2019 Malaysia Super League 10 0 1 0 6 0 3 0 20 0
2020 Malaysia Super League 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0
2021 Malaysia Super League 15 1 – 3 0 4 0 22 1
2022 Malaysia Super League 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0
2023 Malaysia Super League 8 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 11 0
Total 43 1 3 0 14 0 9 0 69 1
Vilaverdense (loan) 2017–18 Campeonato de Portugal 1 0 0 0 0 0 – 1 0
Total 1 0 0 0 0 0 – 1 0
Johor Darul Ta'zim II 2018 Malaysia Premier League 1 0 – 1 0
2020 Malaysia Premier League 1 0 – 1 0
2022 Malaysia Premier League 1 0 – 1 0
Total 3 0 – 3 0
Career total 72 1 5 0 14 0 9 0 100 1
  1. ^ Includes Malaysia FA Cup
  2. ^ Includes Malaysia Cup
  3. ^ Includes AFC Champions League and AFC Cup

International

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As of 4 September 2024.[20]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Malaysia 2017 2 0
2018 10 0
2019 7 0
2021 4 0
2022 7 1
2023 3 0
2024 4 1
Total 37 2

International goals

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No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 27 May 2022 Bukit Jalil National Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia  Brunei 2–0 4–0 Friendly
2. 4 September 2024 Bukit Jalil National Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia  Philippines 1–1 2–1 2024 Merdeka Tournament

Honours

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Club

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Johor Darul Ta'zim

International

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Malaysia

Malaysia U-23

Individual

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References

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  1. ^ "Syamer Kutty Abba profile". kualalumpur2017.com.my. Archived from the original on 24 January 2018. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
  2. ^ "Penang coach Jacksen likes what he sees in young'uns". thestar.com.my. 6 January 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
  3. ^ "Harimau Muda C terus melebarkan rekod tanpa kalah". FAM. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
  4. ^ "Skuad Harimau Muda dibubar". utusan.com.my. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
  5. ^ Syamer ikur jejak Adam ke JDT https://www.bharian.com.my/sukan/bola/2017/11/352397/syamer-ikut-jejak-adam-ke-jdt
  6. ^ "Dominic Tan's promising 2018 start just got better after JDT announce Portugal stint". FourFourTwo. 25 January 2018. Archived from the original on 8 September 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  7. ^ "Syamer Kutty Abba, Dominic Tan and Kiko Insa part of JDT squad". FOX Sports Asia. 8 May 2018. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
  8. ^ "Senarai 24 Pemain Ke Kem Latihan Pusat Skuad Harimau Malaya". Football Association of Malaysia Official Website. Football Association of Malaysia. 25 September 2017. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
  9. ^ http://www.mstar.com.my/sukan/bola-sepak/2017/09/25/harimau-malaya/ Vingada Panggil Enam Pemain Bawah 22
  10. ^ "Syamer Bukti Pemain Muda Mampu Galas Tugas". bharian.com.my. 12 October 2017. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
  11. ^ "Syamer Tekad Pikat Vingada". bharian.com.my. 4 October 2017. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
  12. ^ https://semuanyabola.com/rasmi-24-pemain-dipanggil-vingada-6-pemain-b-22-berjaya-masuki-slot/ Rasmi 24 Pemain dipanggil Vingada
  13. ^ https://www.fourfourtwo.com/my/features/eksklusif-bersama-mohamed-syamer-kutty-harimau-muda-yang-terus-menarik-perhatian Syamer Kutty Abba
  14. ^ "SENARAI 23 PEMAIN SKUAD HARIMAU MALAYA KE PIALA SUZUKI AFF 2018". Football Association of Malaysia. 4 November 2018.
  15. ^ "Malaysia vs. Turkmenistan 2022-06-08". National Football Teams.com. Retrieved 16 June 2022.
  16. ^ "Malaysia vs. Bahrain 2022-06-11". National Football Teams.com. Retrieved 16 June 2022.
  17. ^ "Malaysia vs. Bangladesh 2022-06-14". National Football Teams.com. Retrieved 16 June 2022.
  18. ^ "Syamer Kutty Abba". Soccerway.com. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  19. ^ "Mohamed Syamer Kutty Abba". www.malaysianfootballleague.com. Retrieved 21 June 2023.
  20. ^ "Kutty Abba,Syamer". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 11 December 2018.
  21. ^ BERNAMA (9 August 2024). "Malaysia Beat Lebanon 1-0 In Final Of 2024 Merdeka Tournament". BERNAMA. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
  22. ^ "SEA Games: Malaysia loses to Thailand 1-0 in football final". thestar.com.my. 29 August 2017. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
  23. ^ "AFF AWARDS: Quang Hai, Pitsamai claim top honours". 8 November 2019.
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