Mohd Nidzam Jamil

Mohd Nidzam bin Jamil (born 15 April 1980) is a former Malaysian footballer Selangor. He is also a former member of the Malaysian national team. His present position as assistant head coach of Malaysia Super League club Selangor.[1][2]

In this Malay name, there is no family name. The name Jamil is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Mohd Nidzam. The Arabic-derived word "bin" or "binti"/"binte", if used, means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.
Mohd Nidzam Jamil
Personal information
Full name Mohd Nidzam bin Jamil
Date of birth (1980-04-15) 15 April 1980
Place of birth Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Selangor (assistant)
Youth career
1998–1999 Selangor
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2004 Selangor
2005–2006 PKNS
2006–2007 Negeri Sembilan
2007–2008 Proton
International career‡
2000–2001 Malaysia U-23 6 (0)
2002–2003 Malaysia 4 (1)
Managerial career
2010–2013 SPA FC
2014 SPA FC (team manager)
2015 AirAsia F.C.
2016–2017 Malaysia University
2017–2018 Felda United F.C. (assistant)
2019–2020 Felda United F.C.
2022– Selangor (assistant)
2022 Selangor (interim)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of November 22, 2021
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 December 2015

Playing career

He spend his majority professional career at Selangor F.A. He has started his career in football at the age of 18 in President Cup squad. He also played with PKNS FC, Negeri Sembilan FA and Proton FC.

Due to injuries and multiple operations on his ankle and knees, he decided to stop playing at the age of 28 and started to concentrate in coaching arena.

Coaching career

SPA FC

At the age of 32, he is one of the youngest coach that has won the senior national level championship title in Malaysia as a coach, for SPA FC in the 2012 Malaysia FAM League. Also in 2012 Malaysia FA Cup tournament, he guided the team to the quarter-final, where SPA FC has become the first team from FAM League to reach this stage so far.

Air Asia F.C.

He also have coached AirAsia F.C. in the FAM League and guided Malaysia University Football team in 29th World University Games Summer Universiade at Taipei 2017.

Felda United F.C.

In 2017, he was appointed as assistant head coach of Felda United F.C.[3] After B. Sathianathan leaves his post as the team's head coach in November 2018, Nidzam were promoted to head coach position.[4][5]

Selangor F.C.

After 18 years later on 22 November 2021, Nidzam had officially returned to his "home" again Selangor F.C. and appointed as assistant coach for Head Coach Michael Feichtenbeiner.[6]

On 9 August 2022, Selangor F.C. announced that the management and Michael Feichtenbeiner have mutually agreed to let go of his position as the First Team Head Coach of Selangor F.C. and continue the football development project as Selangor F.C.’s Sporting Director which he has held since 2020.[7] In the meantime, the First Team Head Coach responsibilities will be taken up by the Assistant Head Coach, Nidzam Jamil as Interim Head Coach for the remainder of the 2022 Malaysian League season.[8]

National team

Nidzam has played for Malaysia national football team, and the Malaysia under-23 team. Both teams he played for were then under the charge of Allan Harris.

He scored his only international goal in the 2002 Tiger Cup competition, a penalty against Laos in the group stage.[9]

International goals
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.22 December 2002Bishan Stadium, Singapore Laos1–01–12002 Tiger Cup

Personal life

He also appeared in Malaysia satellite TV channel Astro Arena as football pundit or as guest commentator in their Malaysian football league programmes. His late brother Zaid Jamil was also a footballer and had represented Selangor and Malaysia.

In 2018,his football life has been featured in a Digi Hari Raya short clip called Niat or Nawaitu. The clip features the life of Nidzam Jamil and his late brother

Managerial statistics
As of match played 14 September 2022
Team From To Record
GWDLWin%
Felda United 12 November 2018[10] 15 November 2020 46 10 14 22 021.74
Selangor (interim) 9 August 2022[11] 23 September 2022 5 1 1 3 020.00
Total 51 11 15 25 021.57

Honours

Player

Selangor

Manager

SPA F.C.

References
  1. "Official Announcement: Selangor FC Head Coach Status". Selangor FC.de. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
  2. "Nidzam Jamil Kembali Sebagai Penolong Ketua Jurulatih Pasukan Pertama".
  3. "Nidzam Jamil mampu bantu tingkatakan prestasi The Fighters | Astro Awani".
  4. "Nidzam pengendali baharu the Fighters". 12 November 2018.
  5. "Felda United drop key players due to lack of funds".
  6. "Nidzam Jamil Kembali Sebagai Penolong Ketua Jurulatih Pasukan Pertama".
  7. "Official Announcement: Selangor FC Head Coach Status". Selangor FC.de. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
  8. "Official Announcement: Selangor FC Head Coach Status". Selangor FC.de. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
  9. "HARIAN UMUM SUARA MERDEKA". www.suaramerdeka.com. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
  10. "nidzam-jamil dilantik sebagai jurulatih baharu felda united". Semuanya Bola. 13 November 2018. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
  11. "Official Announcement: Selangor FC Head Coach Status". Selangor FC.de. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
  12. Malaysia 2002 - RSSSF
  13. Malaysia 2002 - RSSSF
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