Khalid Shahdan


Khalid Shahdan is a former Malaysian footballer and a current coach. He was often called the "Malaysia zico" by fans.

Career

Khalid spent his footballing career in Johor, mainly with Johor FA, where he won two Malaysia Cup in 1985 and 1991 and Semi-Pro Division 1 championship in 1991. Towards the end of his footballing career, he played with Johor FC and won FAM Cup in 1995.
After retiring as player, Khalid moved into coaching, and earned coaching diploma from Football [Association of Malaysia] and Asian Football Confederation. He worked as coach in Johor FA in various age groups, and was the head coach of Johor in Malaysia Super League from 2004 to 2006. After he coached the Johor Malays team to win the King's Gold Cup championship in 2007, FA of Malaysia then employed Khalid as head coach for their youth teams.

National team

An international for Malaysia national [football team|Malaysia] in the 1980s, Khalid won the 1986 Merdeka Tournament. He also won silver medal for Malaysia in the 1987 [Southeast Asian">Football at the Brunei Merdeka Games">1987 [Southeast Asian Games|1987 Southeast Asian Games].

Honours

Player

;Johor FA
;Johor FC
;Malaysia
;Johor Malay