Abd Mohd Khalid Mohd Ali
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Abd Mohd Khalid Bin Mohd Ali | ||
| Date of birth | 1 May 1957 | ||
| Place of birth | Ampang, Federation of Malaya | ||
| Date of death | 6 February 2024 (aged 66) | ||
| Place of death | University of Malaya Medical Centre | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) |
Right back Defensive midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1976–1980 | Selangor FA | ||
| 1981–1982 | Kuala Lumpur FA | ||
| 1983–1985 | Selangor FA | ||
| International career | |||
| 1976–1983 | Malaysia | (8) | |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Abd Mohd Khalid Mohd Ali (Jawi: عبد محمد خالد بن محمد علي, IPA: [abdul mohd khalɪd bɪn mohd alɪ]; 1 May 1957 – 6 February 2024), better known as Khalid Ali, was a Malaysian footballer who played for Selangor FA and Kuala Lumpur as a right back and defensive midfielder in the late 1970s and in the 1980s.[1] He was also a football critic.[2]
Khalid Ali played for Malaysia from 1976 to 1983.[3] He made his debut in the 1976 President's Cup in Korea.[3] He was brought into the senior team by Karl-Heinz Weigang. He was a key player to the Malaysian team who qualified to the 1980 Olympic games Moscow which Malaysia boycotted.[4] He also scored a hat-trick in a 6–1 win against Indonesia in the qualifying round for the 1980 Olympics.[3] Malaysia won the play-off against South Korea with a 2–1 score in the Merdeka Stadium. He made his last appearances for Malaysia at the 1983 Southeast Asian Games.[3]
