Victor Andrag
 Victor with Kedah FA in 2008 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Victor a/l Andrag | ||
| Date of birth | 29 March 1976[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Kedah, Malaysia | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Kedah Darul Aman (interim) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2001 | Kedah Ansell | 5 | (0) |
| 2002–2010 | Kedah FA | 130 | (7) |
| Total | 135 | (7) | |
| International career | |||
| 2002 | Malaysia | 2 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2012–2013 | Penang (assistant) | ||
| 2014–2018 | Kedah Darul Aman (youth) | ||
| 2019– | Kedah Darul Aman (assistant) | ||
| 2022 | Kedah Darul Aman (interim) | ||
| 2024– | Kedah Darul Aman (interim) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 November 2024 | |||
Victor Andrag (born 29 March 1976), is a Malaysian former footballer, chiefly associated with Kedah and a former captain of the team. He played as a centre back. During his career at Kedah, Victor has won every honour the club are eligible for with the exception of the AFC Cup. His currently working as the interim head coach of Malaysia Super League club Kedah Darul Aman.
Rizal has individually won 2 FAM Football Awards 'Best Defender Award' in the 2006–07 and 2007–08 season.
Early life
Victor was raised in Bedong, a small town in Kedah and located 12 km to the north of Sungai Petani, to Andrag Narimuthu and Anamah Joseph. He was a 400 metres track athlete during his school years at the Sultan Abdul Hamid College, Alor Star. He started his football career with Kedah Ansell, a club based in Kulim.
Club career
Kedah FA
One of the longest-serving players and highly experienced of the team starting from 2002, Victor was given the captain's armband after the departure of Akmal Rizal Ahmad Rakhli and Mohd Fauzi Nan. He was at the heart of the Kedah defence under Mohd Azraai Khor Abdullah though previous coach Jørgen Erik Larsen preferred to use him as a full-back. Victor's height and strength makes him a towering figure at the centre of the Kedah defence. He was a part of the squad that won historical double treble titles in the 2006–07 and 2007–08 season.[2][3]
International career
For international stages, Victor is also a part of Allan Harris team, Malaysia national team during 2002 Tiger Cup. He only made two appearances in the tournament, against Laos and Vietnam.
Managerial career
After retiring from playing professionally, Victor worked as assistant coach at Penang FA in 2012, assisting head coach János Krecska.[4] After Penang, he returned to Kedah FA as a youth coach.[5] In 2019, Victor was appointed assistant coach to Aidil Sharin Sahak at Kedah FA. On 17 October 2022, after Aidil Sharin left his role as head coach, Victor was named interim coach before his position takeover by former Terengganu coach Nafuzi Zain in early December 2022 as head coach Kedah.[6]
Managerial statistics
- As of match played 22 December 2024
| Team | Nat | From | To | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win% | ||||
| Kedah Darul Aman (interim) | 
|
17 October 2022[7] | 2 November 2022 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 0.00 |
| Kedah Darul Aman (interim) |
|
25 November 2024 | Present | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 60.00 |
| Career Total | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 42.86 | |||
Honours
Club
Kedah
- Malaysia Super League: 2006–07, 2007–08
- Malaysia Premier League: 2002, 2005–06
- Malaysia FA Cup: 2007, 2008
- Malaysia Cup: 2007, 2008
Individual
References
- ^ Victor Andrag | Soccerway
- ^ "Azraai's double treble with Kedah stands out in Malaysian football history". Sports247. Archived from the original on 7 April 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
- ^ Noh, Dasheer (26 August 2008). "Radhi: Difficult to win double treble again". The Star. Archived from the original on 12 February 2009. Retrieved 2 April 2010.
- ^ Senarai penuh pemain Pulau Pinang 2012 - Haria Penang [user-generated source]
- ^ "Kedah makin mantap: Victor - Liga Malaysia - Sinar Harian". www.sinarharian.com.my. Archived from the original on 14 August 2014.
- ^ "KDA FC terminate Aidil Sharin's service as head coach". The Sun Daily. 17 October 2022. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
- ^ "KDA FC terminate Aidil Sharin's service as head coach". Malay Mail. 17 October 2022. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
External links
- Victor Andrag at National-Football-Teams.com