Mat Noh
Mohamed "Mat" Noh Hussein (1953/1954 – 20 September 2021) was a Singaporean footballer who played as a forward. He represented the Singapore national team, winning the Malaysia Cup in 1977 and being runner-up in 1981.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mohamed Noh Hussein | ||
| Date of birth | 1953 or 1954 | ||
| Place of birth | Singapore | ||
| Date of death | (aged 67) | ||
| Place of death | Singapore | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Singapore Lions | |||
| International career | |||
| Singapore | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
In 1977, Mat Noh scored the winning goal, a penalty, against Malaysia in a 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification match held in Singapore.[2]
Personal life
He married singer Rahimah Rahim in 1977, with whom he had one daughter. They divorced in 1988.[1]
Death
On 20 September 2021, Mat Noh died after having suffered a heart attack the previous day.[3][4]
References
- "Tributes flow after ex-football idol Mohamed Noh dies of heart attack, aged 67". uk.news.yahoo.com.
- "A master of his art, silent star Mat Noh departs". The New Paper. 21 September 2021. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
- Abdul Aziz, Sazali (19 September 2021). "Football: Malaysia Cup star Mat Noh suffers heart attack". The Straits Times. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
- Kwek, Kimberly (20 September 2021). "Football: 1970s Malaysia Cup star Mat Noh dies at 67". The Straits Times. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
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