Mohd Azizan bin Baba (9 September 1981 – 22 March 2022) was a Malaysian football player and coach.

Mohd Azizan Baba
Personal information
Full name Mohd Azizan bin Baba
Date of birth 9 September 1981
Place of birth Melaka, Malaysia
Date of death 22 March 2022(2022-03-22) (aged 40)
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
2000–2001 Perak FA President's Cup
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2004 Perak FA 12 (0)
2005–2006 Kuala Lumpur FA 22 (6)
2007–2008 Malacca FA 18 (2)
2009–2011 Johor FC 19 (3)
2012–2013 Sarawak FA 28 (6)
2014 Penang FA
2015 Melaka United
2016 SAMB
Managerial career
2019 SAMB (assistant)
2020 SAMB
2020 Melaka United FC
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Azizan played for Sarawak from 2012 until 2013.[1] After that, he joined Malaysia Premier League side, Penang FA for the 2014 season, appointed captain until end of season.[2] He also played for Perak, Johor, Kuala Lumpur and Malacca.

Personal life

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Azizan was a Malay with Baba-Nyonya descendant, the Chinese peranakan that stayed so long in Malacca for hundred years. He died on 22 March 2022, at the age of 40 due to cancer.[3]

Honours

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Perak

Sarawak

Melaka United

References

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  1. ^ Top-flight test for young Crocs side
  2. ^ "Terrific start for Penang".
  3. ^ Bekas penyerang Melaka, Azizan Baba meninggal dunia (in Malay)
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Sporting positions
Preceded by Penang captain
2014
Succeeded by
Mohd Redzuan Nawi
Preceded by
Mohd Fauzzi Kassim
Melaka United captain
2015
Succeeded by
Preceded by
TBA
SAMB captain
2016
Succeeded by
Hafizuddin Mohd Said