# Wan Zawawi

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Malaysian footballer

"Youssef Zawawi" redirects here. For the Tunisian footballer, see [Youssef Zouaoui](/source/Youssef_Zouaoui).

In this [Malay name](/source/Malaysian_names#Malay_names), there is no [surname or family name](/source/Surname).  The name *Wan Yusof* is a [patronymic](/source/Patronymic), and the person should be referred to by their [given name](/source/Given_name), *Wan Zawawi*.

Wan Zawawi Personal information Full name Wan Zawawi bin Wan Yusof Date of birth (1949-04-11)11 April 1949 Place of birth Kota Bharu, Federation of Malaya Date of death 17 November 2017(2017-11-17) (aged 68)[1] Place of death Kuantan, Malaysia Position Midfielder Senior career* Years Team Apps (Gls) Jabatan Penjara 1970–1974 Kelantan FA 1975–1981 Pahang FA International career 1969–1977 Malaysia * Club domestic league appearances and goals

**Wan Zawawi Wan Yusof** (11 April 1949 – 17 November 2017) was a Malaysian [footballer](/source/Association_football).

A [prison officer](/source/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.[2] He also played for Malaysia national team, and competed in the [men's tournament](/source/Football_at_the_1972_Summer_Olympics) at the [1972 Summer Olympics](/source/1972_Summer_Olympics),[3] scoring in the 3-0 win against United States in the group stage.[4][5]

In 2004, he was inducted in [Olympic Council of Malaysia](/source/Olympic_Council_of_Malaysia)'s Hall of Fame for [1972 Summer Olympics football team](/source/Football_at_the_1972_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men's_team_squads#Malaysia).[6]

## Honours

**Kelantan**

- [Malaysia Cup](/source/Malaysia_Cup) runner-up: 1970

- [Malaysia FAM Cup](/source/Malaysia_FAM_Cup) runner-up: 1971, 1972

**Malaysia**

- [Asian Games](/source/Asian_Games) Bronze medal: [1974](/source/Football_at_the_1974_Asian_Games)

- [Merdeka Cup](/source/Merdeka_Cup): 1973, 1974

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Devinder Singh (17 November 2017). ["Legenda bola sepak negara, Wan Zawawi meninggal"](https://www.bharian.com.my/sukan/bola/2017/11/351840/legenda-bola-sepak-negara-wan-zawawi-meninggal). *[Berita Harian](/source/Berita_Harian)*. Retrieved 9 November 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** nazmi. ["Majlis Sukan Jabatan Penjara Malaysia - Wan Zawawi Wan Yusof"](http://jpmportal.prison.gov.my/sukpen/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=44&Itemid=69). *jpmportal.prison.gov.my*. Retrieved 9 November 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-SportsRef_3-0)** Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; [Mallon, Bill](/source/Bill_Mallon); et al. ["Youssef Zawawi Olympic Results"](https://web.archive.org/web/20200418053701/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/za/youssef-zawawi-1.html). *Olympics at Sports-Reference.com*. [Sports Reference LLC](/source/Sports_Reference). Archived from [the original](https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/za/youssef-zawawi-1.html) on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 24 October 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** FIFA.com. ["Olympic Football Tournament Munich 1972 - Malaysia 3:0 (1:0) USA - Overview"](https://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/mensolympic/munich1972/matches/round=197111/match=32136/index.html). *FIFA.com*. Retrieved 9 November 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** [Olympic Football Tournament Munich 1972 Malaysia - USA at FIFA.com](https://web.archive.org/web/20080510072937/https://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/tournament%3D512/edition%3D197110/matches/match%3D32136/report.html)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** ["OLYMPIC COUNCIL OF MALAYSIA/AWARDS/HALL OF FAME: FULL LIST"](https://web.archive.org/web/20201212062830/https://olympic.org.my/awards/list-hall-of-fame/) (in Malay). [OCM](/source/Olympic_Council_of_Malaysia). Archived from [the original](https://olympic.org.my/awards/list-hall-of-fame/) on 12 December 2020. Retrieved 5 January 2022.

## External links

- [Wan Zawawi](https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/26499) at [Olympedia](/source/Olympedia)

- [Wan Zawawi](https://intersportstats.com/athletes/3000538873) at InterSportStats

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