Gurusamy Kandasamy
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Gurusamy Govandar a/l Kandasamy | ||
Date of birth | 11 January 1989 | ||
Place of birth | Kajang,Selangor, Malaysia | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Sarawak F.C. | ||
Number | 15 | ||
Youth career | |||
2002-2008 | Bukit Jalil Sports School | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2008-2009 | Harimau Muda | 26 | (7) |
2010-2011 | Harimau Muda A | 14 | (3) |
2012-2015 | Selangor FA | 68 | (9) |
2016- | Sarawak F.C. | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2008-2009 | Malaysia U19 | 16 | (0) |
2009-2010 | Malaysia U21 | 17 | (0) |
2009-2012 | Malaysia U23 | 4 | (0) |
2009- | Malaysia | 10 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 December 2015 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 December 2015 |
Kandasamy Gurusamy also known as K. Gurusamy (born 11 January 1989) is a Malaysian national football player, who plays for Sarawak F.C. in Malaysia Super League.
Career
He has played for the Malaysian national football team,[1] and in summer 2009 he played twice against Manchester United in their pre season tour of the Far East. He is a first cousin of Ranjith Gurusamy who plays hurling and football for the Cork senior teams in Ireland and who has represented the Irish national team at underage level.[2][3]
In November 2010, Gurusamy was called up to the Malaysia national squad by coach K. Rajagopal for the 2010 AFF Suzuki Cup. Malaysia won the 2010 AFF Suzuki Cup title for the first time in their history.
For the 2012 Malaysia Super League, K. Gurusamy officially joined Selangor FA. He joined the team at the same time that his older brother, K. Depan Sakwati were transferred from Selangor to Sarawak FA.[4]
Honours
International
- 2009 SEA Games : Gold
- 2010 AFF Suzuki Cup :Winner
- 2011 SEA Games : Gold
References
- ^ "Malaysia: K. Gurusamy". goal.com. Retrieved 11 January 2010.
- ^ "Michael spoils day for Malaysians". The Star (Malaysia). 19 July 2009. Retrieved 11 January 2010.
- ^ Samuel, Eric. "Macheda, Owen strike early to kill off Malaysian hopes". The Star (Malaysia). Retrieved 11 January 2010.
- ^ Wan Fakhrul Bakar (31 December 2011). "'Guru' sekadar mahu penuhi hajat (Berita Harian)". Berita Harian. Selangorfc.com. Retrieved 4 January 2012.
External links
- Malaysian footballers
- Malaysia international footballers
- Selangor FA players
- Living people
- 1989 births
- People from Selangor
- Malaysian people of Indian descent
- Sportspeople of Indian descent
- Malaysia Super League players
- Association football midfielders
- Footballers at the 2010 Asian Games
- Malaysian football biography stubs