{{short description|Malaysian footballer}} {{redirect|Youssef Zawawi|the Tunisian footballer|Youssef Zouaoui}} {{malay name|Wan Zawawi|Wan Yusof}} {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}} {{Infobox football biography |name = Wan Zawawi |image = |caption = |fullname = Wan Zawawi bin Wan Yusof |birth_date = {{birth date|1949|4|11|df=yes}} |birth_place = [[Kota Bharu]], [[Federation of Malaya]] |death_date = {{death date and age|2017|11|17|1949|4|11|df=yes}}<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bharian.com.my/sukan/bola/2017/11/351840/legenda-bola-sepak-negara-wan-zawawi-meninggal|title=Legenda bola sepak negara, Wan Zawawi meninggal|author=Devinder Singh|newspaper=[[Berita Harian]]|date=17 November 2017|accessdate=9 November 2018}}</ref> |death_place = [[Kuantan]], [[Malaysia]] | position = [[Midfielder (association football)|Midfielder]] | youthyears1= | youthclubs1= | years1 = | clubs1 = Jabatan Penjara | caps1 = | goals1 = | years2 = 1970–1974 | clubs2 = [[Kelantan FA]] | caps2 = | goals2 = | years3 = 1975–1981 | clubs3 = [[Pahang FA]] | caps3 = | goals3 = | nationalteam1 = [[Malaysia national football team|Malaysia]] | nationalyears1 = 1969–1977 }}
'''Wan Zawawi Wan Yusof''' (11 April 1949 – 17 November 2017) was a Malaysian [[association football|footballer]].
A [[prison officer]] by profession, as Malaysia football was not professional at the time, Zawawi represented Prison Department, Kelantan FA and Pahang FA during his football career.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://jpmportal.prison.gov.my/sukpen/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=44&Itemid=69|title=Majlis Sukan Jabatan Penjara Malaysia - Wan Zawawi Wan Yusof|last=nazmi|website=jpmportal.prison.gov.my|accessdate=9 November 2018}}</ref> He also played for Malaysia national team, and competed in the [[Football at the 1972 Summer Olympics|men's tournament]] at the [[1972 Summer Olympics]],<ref name="SportsRef">{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/za/youssef-zawawi-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418053701/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/za/youssef-zawawi-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Youssef Zawawi Olympic Results |accessdate=24 October 2018}}</ref> scoring in the 3-0 win against United States in the group stage.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/mensolympic/munich1972/matches/round=197111/match=32136/index.html|title=Olympic Football Tournament Munich 1972 - Malaysia 3:0 (1:0) USA - Overview |last=FIFA.com|website=FIFA.com|accessdate=9 November 2018}}</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20080510072937/https://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/tournament%3D512/edition%3D197110/matches/match%3D32136/report.html Olympic Football Tournament Munich 1972 Malaysia - USA at FIFA.com]</ref>
In 2004, he was inducted in [[Olympic Council of Malaysia]]'s Hall of Fame for [[Football at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's team squads#Malaysia|1972 Summer Olympics football team]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://olympic.org.my/awards/list-hall-of-fame/|title=OLYMPIC COUNCIL OF MALAYSIA/AWARDS/HALL OF FAME: FULL LIST|language=Malay|publisher=[[Olympic Council of Malaysia|OCM]]|access-date=5 January 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201212062830/https://olympic.org.my/awards/list-hall-of-fame/|archive-date=12 December 2020}}</ref>
==Honours== ;Kelantan * [[Malaysia Cup]] runner-up: 1970 * [[Malaysia FAM Cup]] runner-up: 1971, 1972
;Malaysia * [[Asian Games]] Bronze medal: [[Football at the 1974 Asian Games|1974]] * [[Merdeka Cup]]: 1973, 1974
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== * {{sports links}}
{{Malaysia football squad 1972 Summer Olympics}} {{Authority control}}
[[Category:1949 births]] [[Category:2017 deaths]] [[Category:Malaysian men's footballers]] [[Category:Malaysia men's international footballers]] [[Category:Olympic footballers for Malaysia]] [[Category:Footballers at the 1972 Summer Olympics]] [[Category:Place of birth missing]] [[Category:Men's association football midfielders]] [[Category:Footballers at the 1974 Asian Games]] [[Category:Medalists at the 1974 Asian Games]] [[Category:Asian Games bronze medalists for Malaysia]] [[Category:Asian Games footballers for Malaysia]] [[Category:Footballers from Kota Bharu]] [[Category:Asian Games bronze medalists in football]]
{{Malaysia-footy-midfielder-stub}}