Mohd Faiz Subri
Footballer; Puskás Award winner
Born
November 8th, 1987
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Malaysia
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A Malaysian footballer, achieved prominence in professional football with a celebrated career at Penang FA. Gained international recognition after winning the Puskás Award in 2016 for a stunning free kick goal. Contributed significantly to the Malaysian national team, competing in various regional tournaments. Demonstrated exceptional skill and precision in kicking techniques, influencing the game domestically and internationally.
Winning the Puskás Award in 2016
Playing for Penang FA
Representing Malaysia in international competitions
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