Daryl Sham
Malaysian footballer (born 2002)
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Daryl Sham (born 30 November 2002), also referred to as a/l K.K. George, is a Malaysian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Malaysia Super League club Johor Darul Ta'zim and the Malaysia national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Daryl Sham a/l K.K George | ||
| Date of birth | 30 November 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Malaysia | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Johor Darul Ta'zim | ||
| Number | 81 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2019–2020 | Johor Darul Ta'zim | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021– | Johor Darul Ta'zim II | ||
| 2022– | Johor Darul Ta'zim | 2 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022–2024 | Malaysia U23 | 8 | (0) |
| 2024– | Malaysia | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 9:00, 15 June 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 21 December 2024 | |||
Early life
Club career
In the 2022 Malaysia Premier League season, he scored 9 goals to finish as the second highest scorer of the league, and also contributed in Johor Darul Ta'zim II league title.[4][5] At the same year, he made his debut with Johor Darul Ta'zim first team, in a Malaysian Cup game against BRM FC and also scored his first goal for the team in the 10–0 win.[6][7]
International career
Youth
In April 2024, Daryl was included in the Malaysia U23's squad for the 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup.[8]
Senior
In November 2024, Daryl received his first call up to the Malaysia national team, being named in the 26-man squad for the 2024 ASEAN Championship.[9] He made his debut on 14 December in the match against Thailand.
Career statistics
International
- As of match played 14 December 2024
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 2024 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | |
