Mohd Fazail

Background

Irfan Fazail was born in Pontian, Johor.

Education

After he graduated from the Bukit Jalil Sports School, He joined Harimau Muda in 2008.

Career

Irfan, alongside Fadhli Shas, is the first Malaysian to play at the Slovak League with Zlaté Moravce. He was raised in Johor Bahru and starting playing football for local clubs. He left Johor to attend the national Bukit Jalil Sports School.

He later joined the SSBJ Football team in the President Cup Malaysia during his time with Bukit Jalil.

Irfan, alongside Wan Zack Haikal Wan Noor and Mohd Fandi Othman, Harimau Muda became a powerful team and was crown the 2009 Premier League champions under the management of Ong Kim Swee. When Harimau Muda was split into two teams, Irfan was chosen to be in the A team

Irfan and 25 other Harimau Muda A players were chosen by Azraai Khor to participate in an 8 month long, training camp in Zlaté Moravce, Slovakia. Irfan returned to Harimau Muda A shortly after his national duty in the 2011 Southern Economic Association, USA Games.

In total, Irfan manage to make 2 official appearance for Zlaté Moravce.

Irfan represented the U-17 Malaysia football team in the 2007 AFF U-17 Youth Championship. Irfan appeared in 4 matches and scored 5 goals, including a hat trick in a 7-0 thumping against Brunei. Irfan made his first appearance for the Malaysia national under-19 football team in 2009 in the 2009 AFF U-19 Youth Championship.

Irfan appeared in 4 games but did not managed to score any goals.

Malaysia overall finished 4th place. After Irfan made a big impact for Harimau Muda, He was again chosen to represent the Malaysia national Under-19 team in the 2010 AFC U-19 Championship qualification.

However, Malaysia later did not managed to qualify the 2010 AFC U-19 Championship. In July 2011, Irfan was called up to represent Malaysia Selection against Chelsea.

Achievements

• On September 2011, Irfan had played for the Slovakian team, Football Club ViOn Zlaté Moravce for a 3-month loan from Harimau Muda A. Irfan made his debut with the team in a 3-0 win against AS Trenčín, coming on the 86th minute replacing Martin Hruška. Irfan appeared in 4 games and made 3 assists to give him a man of the match award against Philippines in a 4-2 win. Irfan scored his first goal for the Malaysian Olympic Team against the Singapore under-23 Team in a 2-0 win. He again scored a goal with a volley for the Olympic team in a 2-0 win against Pakistan Olympic Team. Irfan scored his third goal against Lebanon Olympic Team to help Malaysia win 2-1.

Membership

He is also a member of the Malaysian Olympic Team.