Othman Abdullah (Malaysian footballer)

In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Abdullah is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Othman.
Othman Abdullah
Personal information
Full name Othman bin Abdullah
Date of birth (1945-03-13)13 March 1945
Date of death 31 January 2015(2015-01-31) (aged 69)[1]
Place of death Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Position(s) Defender
International career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Malaysia

Othman Abdullah (13 March 1945 – 31 January 2015) was a Malaysian footballer.[2][3] He competed in the men's tournament at the 1972 Summer Olympics.[4] He also playing all three group games.[5][6][7][8]

In 2004, he was inducted in Olympic Council of Malaysia's Hall of Fame for 1972 Summer Olympics football team.[9]

References

  1. ^ "Bekas pemain kebangsaan meninggal dunia". Utusan Malaysia. 1 February 2015. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  2. ^ Harian, Wartawan Sinar. "Simpati nasib Othman". Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  3. ^ "We must not forget our 1972 Olympic team | New Straits Times".
  4. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Abdullah Othman Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
  5. ^ XX. Olympiad Munich 1972 Football Tournament - RSSSF
  6. ^ Olympic Football Tournament Munich 1972 Germany FR - Malaysia at FIFA.com
  7. ^ Olympic Football Tournament Munich 1972 Malaysia - USA at FIFA.com
  8. ^ Olympic Football Tournament Munich 1972 Morocco - Malaysia at FIFA.com
  9. ^ "OLYMPIC COUNCIL OF MALAYSIA/AWARDS/HALL OF FAME: FULL LIST" (in Malay). OCM. Archived from the original on 12 December 2020. Retrieved 5 January 2022.


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