Abdullah Yeop Noordin

Abdullah bin Yeop Noordin (c. 1939/1940 – 17 August 2014) was a Malaysian football player who represented the Malaysian national football team in the late 1960s. He played for Perak FA and Selangor FA in Malaysia's domestic competition.[1][2]

In this Malay name, there is no family name. The name Yeop Noordin is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Abdullah.
Abdullah bin Yeop Noordin
Personal information
Date of birth c. 1939/1940
Place of birth Parit, Perak, Malaysia
Date of death 17 August 2014(2014-08-17) (aged 74)
Position(s) Right-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Perak FA
Selangor FA
National team
1966–1971 Malaysia
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Abdullah captained Malaysia from 1966 to 1969, winning the 1968 Pestabola Merdeka tournament.[3]

References
  1. "Former National Skipper Abdullah Yeop Nordin Passes Away". Bernama. MalaysianDigest.com. 17 August 2014. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
  2. "Legenda Bola Sepak Meninggal Dunia". HarianMetro (in Malay). PerakToday.com. 17 August 2014. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
  3. "FourFourTwo's Top 25 Malaysian Players of All Time". FourFourTwo.com Malaysia. 15 September 2017. Archived from the original on 2 May 2018. Retrieved 2 May 2018.


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