Thirumurugan Veeran
Thirumurugan Veeran (born on 9 January 1983), also known as V. Thirumurugan, is a Malaysian footballer who currently plays as a defender for Perlis FA. He is a member of the Malaysia national football team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Thirumurugan a/l Veeran | ||
| Date of birth | 9 January 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Gurun, Kedah, Malaysia | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position(s) | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Perlis FA | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005 | Kedah FA | 8 | (0) |
| 2005–2006 | Perak FA | 22 | (1) |
| 2006–2012 | Kedah FA | 49 | (7) |
| 2012–2013 | Perak FA | 34 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | PDRM FA | 18 | (0) |
| 2016– | Perlis FA | 0 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2005 | Malaysia U-23 | 8 | (10) |
| 2006– | Malaysia | 7 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of January 06, 2016 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of January 06, 2016 | |||
He made his national début at the 2005 Manila Sea Games, which Malaysia won the bronze medal in the football event. He then made his senior debut against New Zealand on 19 February 2006.
He previously played for Perak, but was not retained for the 2007 season. This paved the way for him to rejoin his home team, Kedah. He played with Kedah for six seasons, before returning to Perak for the 2013 season.
For the 2014 season, he joined PDRM FA.
External links
- Player profile – doha-2006.com
- Thirumurugan Veeran at National-Football-Teams.com
- Defender vows to help Malaysia into final
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