K. Gurusamy

In this Indian name, the name Kandasamy is a patronymic, not a family name, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Gurusamy. The abbreviation "a/l" (anak lelaki) or "a/p" (anak perempuan), if used, means "son of" or "daughter of" in Malay respectively.
K. Gurusamy
Personal information
Full name Gurusamy Govandar a/l Kandasamy
Date of birth (1989-01-11) 11 January 1989
Place of birth Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Sarawak
Number 15
Youth career
2002-2008 Bukit Jalil Sports School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008-2009 Harimau Muda 26 (7)
2010-2011 Harimau Muda A 14 (3)
2012-2015 Selangor 68 (9)
2016- Sarawak 9 (1)
National team‡
2008-2009 Malaysia U19 16 (0)
2009-2010 Malaysia U21 17 (0)
2009-2012 Malaysia U23 4 (0)
2009- Malaysia 10 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 August 2016.

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17 December 2015

Kandasamy Gurusamy also known as K. Gurusamy (born 11 January 1989) is a Malaysian national football player, who plays for Sarawak in Malaysia Super League.

Career

He has played for the Malaysian national football team,[1] and in summer 2009 he played twice against Manchester United in their pre season tour of the Far East. He is a first cousin of Ranjith Gurusamy who plays hurling and football for the Cork senior teams in Ireland and who has represented the Irish national team at underage level.[2][3]

In November 2010, Gurusamy was called up to the Malaysia national squad by coach K. Rajagopal for the 2010 AFF Suzuki Cup. Malaysia won the 2010 AFF Suzuki Cup title for the first time in their history.

For the 2012 Malaysia Super League, K. Gurusamy officially joined Selangor FA. He joined the team at the same time that his older brother, K. Depan Sakwati were transferred from Selangor to Sarawak FA.[4]

Honours

International

References

  1. ↑ "Malaysia: K. Gurusamy". goal.com. Retrieved 11 January 2010.
  2. ↑ "Michael spoils day for Malaysians". The Star (Malaysia). 19 July 2009. Retrieved 11 January 2010.
  3. ↑ Samuel, Eric. "Macheda, Owen strike early to kill off Malaysian hopes". The Star (Malaysia). Retrieved 11 January 2010.
  4. ↑ Wan Fakhrul Bakar (31 December 2011). "'Guru' sekadar mahu penuhi hajat (Berita Harian)". Berita Harian. Selangorfc.com. Retrieved 4 January 2012.


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