Mohammed Faeez Khan
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Mohammed Faeez Khan | ||
Date of birth | 24 September 1992 | ||
Place of birth | East London, South Africa | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Visakha | ||
Number | 4 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2015 | Free State Stars | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2017 | Milano United | ||
2017–2018 | Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila | ||
2019 | Phatthalung | ||
2019–2020 | Tiffy Army | ||
2020– | Visakha | 50 | (9) |
International career‡ | |||
2024– | Cambodia | 6 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 December 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 December 2024 |
Mohammed Faeez Khan (born 24 September 1992), known in Cambodia as Kan Mo (Khmer: កាន់ ម៉ូ), is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Cambodian Premier League club Visakha. Born in South Africa, he represents the Cambodia national team.[1][2]
Personal life
[edit]Faeez is a Muslim born in South Africa. He was naturalized in Cambodia after 5 years of living there and received the Khmer name Kan Mo (កាន់ ម៉ូ).[3]
Club career
[edit]Free State Stars
[edit]Faeez started his footballing career at Free State Stars joining their academy.
Milano United
[edit]In July 2015, he signed a professional contract for Milano United.
Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila
[edit]On 7 August 2017, Faeez signed for Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila in Thohoyandou.
Phatthalung
[edit]On 2 January 2019, Faeez moved all the way to Southeast Asia to signed with Thai League 4 club Phatthalung.
Visakha
[edit]On 29 April 2020, Faeez signed with Cambodian Premier League club Visakha. He was named as the club captain ahead of the 2023–24 season.
On 19 October 2024, Faeez scored a brace in which put his team in a 2–1 win over ISI Dangkor Senchey.
International career
[edit]After professionally playing in Cambodia for 5 years, Khan received Cambodia citizenship through naturalization on 6 August 2024.[4][5] His Khmer name is Kan Mo.
Faeez make his Cambodia national team debut during the play-off round of the 2027 AFC Asian Cup qualification against Sri Lanka on 5 September 2024. On 15 October 2024, he captains Cambodia during an international friendly match against Hong Kong.
References
[edit]- ^ "F. Khan". Soccerway. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
- ^ "វិសាខាសម្រេចបន្តកិច្ចសន្យា Khan Mohammed Faeez រហូតដល់ចប់រដូវកាល២០២២" (in Khmer). 27 December 2021. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
- ^ Pheanuk, Son (7 August 2024). "Mohammed Faeez ជាកីឡាករទី៤ ទទួលបានសញ្ជាតិខ្មែរ ក្រោយប្រកបអាជីពបាន ៥ឆ្នាំនៅកម្ពុជា" (in Khmer). Troryorng News. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
- ^ "Khan Mohammed Faeez ជាកីឡាករទី៤ ទទួលបានសញ្ជាតិខ្មែរ ក្រោយប្រកបអាជីពបាន ៥ឆ្នាំនៅកម្ពុជា". troryorng.com. 8 August 2024. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
- ^ "អបអរសាទរ! ខ្សែការពាររបស់វិសាខា Khan Mohammed Faeez បានទទួលសញ្ជាតិខ្មែរ ក្រោយប្រកបអាជីពនៅកម្ពុជាបាន ៥ឆ្នាំ". ennasia.com. 7 August 2024. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
- 1992 births
- Soccer players from the Eastern Cape
- South African men's soccer players
- Cambodian men's footballers
- South African expatriate men's soccer players
- Living people
- Cambodian Muslims
- South African Muslims
- Men's association football central defenders
- Milano United F.C. players
- Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila F.C. players
- Phatthalung F.C. players
- National Defense Ministry FC players
- Visakha FC players
- National First Division players
- Thai League 4 players
- Cambodian Premier League players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Thailand
- Expatriate men's footballers in Cambodia
- South African expatriate sportspeople in Thailand
- South African expatriate sportspeople in Cambodia
- Naturalized citizens of Cambodia
- Naturalised association football players
- 21st-century South African sportsmen
- Cambodian football biography stubs
- South African soccer biography stubs