Tunku Ismail Idris
Crown Prince of Johor, Malaysia
Born in 1984, the Crown Prince of Johor served as the president of the Johor FA and was active in Malaysian football. The prince also held various royal responsibilities, including charitable engagements and heritage preservation. He established initiatives to promote sports and youth development in Johor, advocating for the welfare of the state's citizens. Known for his public engagement on social media, he became a prominent figure among Malaysian youth.
Served as president of the Johor Football Association
Promoted youth development through sports initiatives
Engaged in charitable activities in Johor
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