K. Reuben

{{Short description|Malaysian footballer}} {{Indian name|Reuben Thayaparan|Kathiripillai}} {{EngvarB|date=October 2014}} {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2014}} {{Infobox football biography | name = K. Reuben | image = | caption = | fullname = Reuben Thayaparan a/l Kathiripillai | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1990|04|02}} | birth_place = Petaling Jaya, Malaysia | height = {{height|meter=1.70}} | position = Defender | currentclub = | clubnumber = | youthyears1 = 2008–2009 | youthclubs1 = Kuala Lumpur Indians FA | youthyears2 = 2009–2010 | youthclubs2 = PDRM U-21 | youthyears3 = 2010–2012 | youthclubs3 = Selangor U-23 | years1 = 2012–2015 | clubs1 = ATM | caps1 = | goals1 = | years2 = 2015–2016 | clubs2 = PDRM | caps2 = 15 | goals2 = 0 | years3 = 2017 | clubs3 = Penang | caps3 = 14 | goals3 = 0 | years4 = 2018 | clubs4 = PKNS | caps4 = 9 | goals4 = 0 | years5 = 2019–2020 | clubs5 = UKM | caps5 = | goals5 = | years6 = 2021–2023 | clubs6 = Sarawak United | caps6 = | goals6 = | years7 = 2023 | clubs7 = Harini F.C. | caps7 = | goals7 = | years8 = 2024–2025 | clubs8 = Bunga Raya Damansara | caps8 = | goals8 = | nationalyears1 = 2012–2013 | nationalteam1 = Malaysia U-23 | nationalcaps1 = | nationalgoals1 = | nationalyears2 = 2011–2013 | nationalteam2 = Malaysia | nationalcaps2 = 5 | nationalgoals2 = 0 | club-update = | nationalteam-update = January 24, 2017 }}

'''Reuben Thayaparan a/l Kathiripillai''' (born 2 April 1990) is a Malaysian professional footballer who plays as a defender.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.arena.my/Arena/ArenaBolaSepak/ArenaBolaSepakArticle/tabid/447/Default.aspx?newsId=183028|title=K. Reuben bakal warnai liga Malaysia|date=13 October 2011|accessdate=10 July 2018}}{{Dead link|date=February 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>

==Personal life== K. Reuben grew up on the premise of an orphanage in Selangor, which was set up by his parents the late Rev. Terrence K. K. Sinnadurai and Mrs. Kamala Sinnadurai.<ref>{{cite web|title=ATM's K. Reuben: Remembering humble roots but aiming high in 2015 |url=http://www.espnfc.com/blog/football-asia/153/post/2234400/atms-k-reuben-remembering-humble-roots-but-aiming-high-in-2015 |work=ESPNFC.com |date=9 January 2015 |accessdate=10 January 2015 |author=Jason Dasey}}</ref>

==Career statistics== {{updated|27 June 2018}} ===Club=== {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" |- !rowspan="2"|Club !rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="2"|League !colspan="2"|Cup !colspan="2"|League Cup !colspan="2"|Continental !colspan="2"|Total |- !Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals |- |rowspan="2" valign="center"|Penang |2017 |14||0||2||0||0||0||colspan="2"|–||16||0 |- !Total !14!!0!!2!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!16!!0 |- |rowspan="2" valign="center"|PKNS |2018 |9||0||3||0||0||0||colspan="2"|–||12||0 |- |}

===International=== {{updated|6 July 2018}}<ref>{{NFT player|id=45115|name=Kathiripil, Reuben|accessdate=17 June 2015}}</ref> {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" ! colspan=3 | Malaysia |- !Year!!Apps!!Goals |- |2011||1||0 |- |2013||4||0 |- !Total||5||0 |}

==Honours== ===Club=== '''ATM''' * Malaysia Premier League: 2012 * Malaysia Charity Shield: 2013

'''UKM''' * IPT Football League: 2012 IPT Football League

==References== {{Reflist}}

==External links== * {{Soccerway|179245}} * [https://web.archive.org/web/20120609000418/http://match.sz2011.org/Athlete_2/FB02008011ENG.htm Universiade 2011 Athlete Profile: REUBEN THAYAPARAN KATHIRIPILLAI]

{{DEFAULTSORT:Reuben, K.}} Category:1990 births Category:Living people Category:Malaysian men's footballers Category:Malaysia men's international footballers Category:Armed Forces F.C. players Category:Selangor F.C. Under-23 players Category:Penang F.C. players Category:Sarawak United FC players Category:Footballers from Selangor Category:Malaysian people of Tamil descent Category:Malaysian people of Indian descent Category:Sportspeople of Indian descent Category:Malaysia Super League players Category:21st-century Malaysian sportsmen Category:Men's association football defenders Category:Men's association football midfielders