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| Full name | Sharul Nazeem bin Zulpakar | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | (1999-11-16)16 November 1999 (age 26) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Gombak,Selangor, Malaysia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Centre-back | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current team | Selangor | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 44 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | Marcerra United | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | Selangor III | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2020 | Selangor II | 11 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021– | Selangor | 72 | (4) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | Malaysia U19 | 0 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018– | Malaysia U23 | 0 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022– | Malaysia | 10 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19 April 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 9 September 2023 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sharul Nazeem bin Zulpakar (born 16 November 1999) is a Malaysian professionalfootballer who plays as acentre-back forMalaysia Super League clubSelangor and theMalaysia national team.
Sharul was born inGombak,Selangor. He took his first steps in football to represent local club inthird division league,Marcerra United in 2017. The following year, he joinedSelangor youth team, and then promoted to theSelangor II, where he managed to play in the first team as a captain, and play all matches at2020 Malaysia Premier League season, with help the team to reach the seventh-place (7th) in the league.[1]
Sharul was the part of thesenior's team after being called bySelangor II team head coach,Michael Feichtenbeiner, to represent for2020 Malaysia Cup tournament.[2][3] On 2 December 2020, Selangor confirmed that Sharul would be definitely promoted to senior's first team for the 2021 season.[4] He made his debut for the club on 6 April 2021, playing full 90-minutes with a 1–2 loss againstKedah Darul Aman in Super League matches.[5] On 3 August 2021, Shahrul scored his first goal for the club againstUiTM in 2–0 win atSuper League matches.[6]
Sharul has represented Malaysia youth level from theunder 19-side to theunder-23 sides. He never makes any appearance during that time.[7][8]
In October 2021, Sharul receives his first callup for senior team ahead of friendly againstJordan andUzbekistan but he pulled up because of hamstring injury. On 10 March 2022, he received another callup for senior team from new appointed headcoachKim Pan Gon ahead friendly matches againstPhilippines andSingapore. He however didn't make it into the finalised squad.
On 25 September 2022, Sharul made his debut for the national team in a penalty shoot-out defeat against Tajikistan inKing's Cup final.[9]
| Club | Season | League | Cup[a] | League Cup[b] | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Selangor II | 2020 | Malaysia Premier League | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | ||
| Selangor | 2020 | Malaysia Super League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2021 | Malaysia Super League | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 19 | 1 | ||||
| 2022 | Malaysia Super League | 18 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | — | 28 | 1 | ||||
| 2023 | Malaysia Super League | 21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 25 | 3 | ||||
| 2024–25 | Malaysia Super League | 19 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[c] | 0 | 5[d] | 1 | 33 | 1 | |
| Total | 72 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 105 | 6 | ||
| Career total | 83 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 116 | 6 | ||
As of 9 September 2023
| National Team | Year | Competitive | Friendly | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Malaysia | 2022 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Total | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |