Shivan Pillay
Malaysian footballer
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Shivan Pillay a/l Asokan (born 7 December 2000) is a Malaysian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League club UM-Damansara United.[1][2]
Full name
Shivan Pillay a/l Asokan
Date of birth
7 December 2000
Place of birth
Kuala Krai, Malaysia
Height
1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Shivan Pillay a/l Asokan | ||
| Date of birth | 7 December 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Kuala Krai, Malaysia | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | UM-Damansara United | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2016–2020 | PKNS | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2020 | PKNS | ||
| 2020–2021 | Selangor II | 23 | (0) |
| 2021 | Selangor | ||
| 2022 | Petaling Jaya City | 17 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Perak | 19 | (1) |
| 2025– | UM-Damansara United | ||
| International career | |||
| 2017–2020 | Malaysia U19 | 16 | (4) |
| 2018–2023 | Malaysia U23 | 11 | (2) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Early life and career
Shivan was born into a Tamil-Malaysian family in Kuala Krai, Kelantan. Pillay is of Chindian descent through his mother.[3] In 2016, Pillay participated in, and went on to win, Telekom Malaysia's Mencari Ramli 5 reality show.[4][5] As one of the 15 winners, Pillay got the chance to participate in an intensive football session in Manchester.[citation needed] He has been Adidas Malaysia ambassador since 2019.[6][7]
Honours
Club
- PKNS
International
- Malaysia U19
