Rozaimi Rahman

Muhammad Rozaimi bin Abdul Rahman (born 6 October 1992) is a retired Malaysian professional footballer who plays as a striker.

He previously played for the defunct Sarawak, Sabah, Selangor, Kedah and Johor Darul Ta'zim II.

Rozaimi Rahman
Personal information
Full name Muhammad Rozaimi bin Abdul Rahman
Date of birth (1992-10-06) 6 October 1992 (age 31)
Place of birth Bongawan, Papar, Malaysia
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Winger / Striker
Team information
Current team
Machan F.C.
Youth career
2011–2012 Sabah
2013 Harimau Muda A
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010 Sarawak 0 (0)
2011–2015 Sabah 31 (9)
2012Selangor (loan) 10 (1)
2016 Johor Darul Ta'zim 0 (0)
2017–2020 Johor Darul Ta'zim II 43 (9)
2021 Kedah Darul Aman 9 (0)
2023 Machan F.C. 45 (7)
2024 Sabah U23 (Senior player) 0 (0)
International career
2012–2015 Malaysia U23 22 (20)
2012 Malaysia 1 (0)
Managerial career
2022–present Sabah (Assistant Chief of Talent Scouting)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 July 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 July 2022

Rozaimi is a former Malaysian international and made his debut for the country against Sri Lanka in 2012. He rose to national prominence when he scored 10 goals in five appearances in the 2013 AFC U-22 Asian Cup qualification tournament while playing for the under-23 team, making him top scorer of the competition. He was listed as one of the top ten Asian players of 2012 by ESPN.

Club career

Rozaimi began his career with Sarawak in 2010. He returned to Sabah in 2011 and made his Super League debut in 2–1 defeat against Terengganu. He scored his first Super League goal in away 1–1 draw against Perak.

Rozaimi along with Sabah President Cup squad, as Sabah U-23 squad, also played in the 2012 Sukma Games football tournament in Pahang, where he and the team achieved gold medal when they defeat Perak 3–0 in the final after extra time. Rozaimi himself scored in the final, and also helped to create the two other goals.

He agreed to join Selangor on a three-month loan for their 2012 Malaysia Cup campaign in August 2012, as Sabah failed to qualify for that tournament. On 4 September 2012, he score his only goal for Selangor in a 4-1 away win against Pahang.

Rozaimi joined Harimau Muda A for 2013 season on a loan. He did not play in any league in 2013 as Harimau Muda A were on a centralized training in Slovakia in a preparation for the 2013 Southeast Asian Games. He went back for Sabah for 2014–2015 season but his playing time was limited due to injury. Rozaimi ended his contract with Sabah in the 2015 season as he failed to fully recover from his injury.

He joined Johor Darul Takzim in 2016 and the club help him to recover from his injury. He played for the feeder team from 2017 until 2020. He won the 2019 Malaysia Challenge Cup with Johor Darul Ta'zim II. In 2021, he join Malaysian Super League club Kedah, playing only 9 league matches.

Management and amateur career

He returned to Sabah in 2022 and elected as a scout for Sabah. He also joined an amateur team Tuaran and featured for them in the SAFA Sabah Cup. He scored the winning goal in the final against Tawau. In the same year he also play for Machan F.C, an amateur club in Sarawak. They were crowned as the champion of 2022 Sarawak League central zone. In 2023, he played for RTD FC in the Sabah SAFA Tawau League where he was crowned as the top scorer.

International career

Under-23

In July 2011, Rozaimi receive his first national called up from Ong Kim Swee for an exhibition match against Chelsea. He received his second call up for Olympic qualification match against Syria. Rozaimi was included in the squad for 2013 AFC U-22 Asian Cup qualification and became a top-scorer in the competition with 10 goals. He scored four goals in the 7–0 win over the Philippines, two goal against Chinese Taipei, three goals against Vietnam and one goal against Myanmar although Malaysia failed to advance to next stage after losing two match against Myanmar and South Korea. His debut then attracting scouts from BEC-Tero Sasana and S.C. Beira-Mar, although the demands was rejected by his club of Sabah FA at the time.

Senior team

On 28 April 2012, Rozaimi made his international debut in a friendly match against Sri Lanka.

Career statistics

    As of 18 April 2022

Club

Club Season League Cup League Cup Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Sabah 2011 11 1 5 1 16 2
2012 13 6 1 0 1 0 15 6
2014 4 2 2 0 6 2
2015 3 0 0 0 3 0
Total 31 9 3 0 5 1 1 0 40 10
Johor Darul Ta'zim 2016 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Johor Darul Ta'zim II 2017 16 2 1 0 17 2
2018 6 1 5 1 11 2
Johor Darul Ta'zim 2018 1 0 1 0
Johor Darul Ta'zim II
2019 14 6 7 2 21 8
2020 7 0 7 0
Total 43 9 1 0 1 0 12 3 57 12
Kedah 2021 9 0 9 0
Total 9 0 9 0
Selangor (loan) 2012 10 1 10 1
Career total 83 18 4 0 16 2 13 3 116 23

Statistics

International appearances

International goals

Personal life

Rozaimi was born in Bongawan, Sabah, Malaysia. On 6 July 2015, while travelling with his cousin in the city of Kota Kinabalu, they were involved in a car accident. He survived the accident but seriously injured, while his cousin was killed. Through his recovering period, Rozaimi then launched his own barber shop located in Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, in September 2015.

Honours

Club

    Johor Darul Ta'zim II

International

Individual

References

Tags:

Rozaimi Rahman Club careerRozaimi Rahman Management and amateur careerRozaimi Rahman International careerRozaimi Rahman Career statisticsRozaimi Rahman StatisticsRozaimi Rahman Personal lifeRozaimi Rahman HonoursRozaimi Rahman

🔥 Trending searches on Wiki English:

Utsuro-buneDemocratic Republic of the CongoList of political parties in IndiaList of states and territories of the United StatesPremaluIndiaKurt CobainDead Boy DetectivesChris LoweMeta PlatformsFallout 76Oppenheimer (film)Ellen DeGeneresLady GagaCleopatraThe First OmenLa LigaLeonardo DiCaprioApril 26Chelsea F.C.Kristen StewartRebecca St. JamesYandexTrap (2024 film)Marvin HarrisonShōgun (1980 miniseries)Nava MauEmma RobertsWinona RyderStephen CurryBack to Black (film)George VMadame Web (film)Chennai Super KingsNull2024 ICC Men's T20 World CupMichael DouglasVenus WilliamsElisabeth MossPhil FodenMichael Mayer (American football)Dwayne JohnsonWikiJesusNeha SharmaAl PacinoOttoman EmpireRobert Downey Jr.New York CityBaby ReindeerD'Angelo RussellSunny LeoneKeffiyehRishi SunakAnthony PerkinsKombuchaZionismCaleb WilliamsAFC U-23 Asian CupWorld War IIList of American films of 2024Aavesham (2024 film)Apple Inc.Operation MongooseChris PhilpCatCarlo Ancelotti2025 NFL draft2023–24 Premier LeagueJapanAtomic bombings of Hiroshima and NagasakiAntony BlinkenList of NBA championsLuke MayeDogPep GuardiolaDev PatelJohn F. Kennedy🡆 More