Cambodian footballer (born 1992)
Mohammed Faeez Khan (born 24 September 1992), known in Cambodia as Kan Mo (Khmer : កាន់ ម៉ូ), is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Cambodian Premier League club Visakha . Born in South Africa, he represents the Cambodia national team .[ 1] [ 2]
Personal life
Faeez is a Muslim born in South Africa . He was naturalized in Cambodia after 5 years of living there and received the Khmer name Kan Mo (កាន់ ម៉ូ).[ 3]
Club career
Free State Stars
Faeez started his footballing career at Free State Stars joining their academy.
Milano United
In July 2015, he signed a professional contract for Milano United .
Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila
On 7 August 2017, Faeez signed for Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila in Thohoyandou .
Phatthalung
On 2 January 2019, Faeez moved all the way to Southeast Asia to signed with Thai League 4 club Phatthalung .
Visakha
On 29 April 2020, Faeez signed with Cambodian Premier League club Visakha . He was named as the club captain ahead of the 2023–24 season .
On 19 October 2024, Faeez scored a brace in which put his team in a 2–1 win over ISI Dangkor Senchey .
International career
After professionally playing in Cambodia for 5 years, Khan received Cambodia citizenship through naturalization on 6 August 2024.[ 4] [ 5] Kan Mo .
Faeez make his Cambodia national team debut during the play-off round of the 2027 AFC Asian Cup qualification against Sri Lanka on 5 September 2024. On 15 October 2024, he captains Cambodia during an international friendly match against Hong Kong .
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