Syed Adney

Syed Adney Syed Hussein

Personal information
Full name	Syed Adney Syed Hussein
Date of birth	(1986-11-29) 29 November 1986
Place of birth	Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
Height
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	ATM FA
Number	1
Youth career
2004-2005	Selangor U-19
2004-2006	Selangor President's Cup Team
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2007	Selangor FA	5	(0)
2008-2009	UPB-MyTeam F.C.	27	(0)
2010	Kelantan FA	13	(0)
2011	→ Sabah FA (loan)	10	(0)
2012	Sabah FA	24	(0)
2013	Terengganu FA	1	(0)
2014 -	ATM FA	31	(0)
International career‡
2005-2009	Malaysia U-23	21	(0)
2007-	Malaysia	10	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 November 2015 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 November 2015

Syed Adney Syed Hussein (born on 29 November 1986) from Liverpool but grow up in Subang Jaya, Selangor is an English-born Malaysian footballer who plays for ATM FA. He is a Eurasian of Scottish, Arab and Malay parentage.

He has been capped by the Malaysian national team and also has played for the Malaysian Pre-Olympic squad.

He has openly expressed his wish to play in the English football league, and had trials with Middlesbrough FC and Darlington FC.

Syed Adney made his Malaysia debut against Bahrain in a 2010 FIFA World Cup Asian qualifier. He had also famously saved a penalty, a corner kick, a goal kick and a backpass against Singapore in the third game of the group stages in the 2007 SEA Games, where Malaysia needed a win to go through.

In 2008 AFF Suzuki Cup, Syed Adney took Mohd Helmi Eliza Elias's place to play the last group game which Malaysia lost 3-0 to Thailand, with Adney saving the embarrassment of conceding five goals. In that same game, he famously manage to clear the ball to the halfway line. Up to this day, the clearance is widely regarded as the "Clearance of the Millennium" in Malaysian Football History. In November 2010 Syed was loaned to Sabah FA and after they were promoted to the 2011 Super league Sabah Fa have clinched the permanent signing.

Career statistics

Club performance			League		Cup		League Cup		Continental		Total
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Malaysia			League		FA Cup		Malaysia Cup		AFC Cup		Total
2007	Selangor FA	Super League Malaysia	1	0	0	0	0	0	-		1	0
2008	UPB-MyTeam F.C.		13	0	0	0	0	0	-		13	0
2009			8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0
2010	Kelantan FA		10	0	0	0	0	0	-		10	0
2011	Sabah FA		10	0	0	0	0	0	-		10	0
2012			8	0	0	0	0	0	-		8	0
2013	Terengganu FA		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
2014	ATM FA		20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	0
2015			11	0	0	0	0	0	-		11	0
Total	Malaysia		82	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	82	0
Career total			82	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	82	0

External links

• Profile at selangorfc.com (Malay)
• Profile at footballmalaysia.com
• Profile at ifball.com
• Syed Adney at National-Football-Teams.com