Shivan Pillay
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Shivan Pillay a/l Asokan | ||
| Date of birth | 7 December 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Kuala Krai, Malaysia | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Perak | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2016–2020 | PKNS | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2020 | PKNS | 2 | (0) |
| 2020– | Selangor II | 23 | (0) |
| 2021 | Selangor | 1 | (0) |
| 2022 | Petaling Jaya City | 0 | (0) |
| 2023– | Perak | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017– | Malaysia U19 | 16 | (4) |
| 2018– | Malaysia U23 | ||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of December 8, 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 July 2018 | |||
Shivan Pillay a/l Asokan (born 7 December 2000) is a Malaysian footballer who plays as a centre-back for Malaysia Super League club Perak.[1][2]
Early life and career
Shivan was born into a Tamil-Malaysian family, in Kuala Krai, Kelantan. Pillay is of Chindian (Tamil/Chinese) descent through his mother.[3]
Pillay attended Sri KDU Secondary School in Petaling Jaya, Selangor. In 2016, Pillay participated in, and went on to win, Telekom Malaysia's Mencari Ramli 5 football reality show.[4][5] As one of the 15 winners of the show, Pillay won the chance to participate in an intensive football coaching session in Manchester, England.[citation needed]
Honours
Club
- PKNS
International
- Malaysia U19
Endorsements
Pillay has been an Adidas Malaysia ambassador since 2019.[6][7]
References
- ^ "Kenali Pemain Skuad Malaysia Di AFC U19 - Pertahanan". Football Association of Malaysia. 17 October 2018.
- ^ "Shivan gunning for first team action, Olympics qualification". Goal. 17 February 2019.
- ^ Laporan Khas: Realiti Shivan Pillay Asokan | Bola Sepak B19 Negara | Astro Arena, retrieved 2 June 2022
- ^ "WINNERS OF MENCARI RAMLI 5 UNVEILED!". www.tm.com.my. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
- ^ "TM umum 15 peserta 'Mencari Ramli 5'". Berita Harian. 27 June 2016. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
- ^ "Shivan Pillay gunning for PKNS FC first team action, Malaysia U-23 Olympics qualification | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
- ^ "Adidas launches Predator 20 Mutator with Demonskin in Malaysia | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
External links
- Shivan Pillay at Soccerway
- Shivan Pillay on Instagram
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- 2000 births
- Malaysian footballers
- People from Kelantan
- People from Selangor
- Malaysian people of Tamil descent
- Malaysian sportspeople of Indian descent
- Malaysian sportspeople of Chinese descent
- Association football defenders
- Malaysia international footballers
- Malaysia Super League players
- PKNS F.C. players
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