Malaysian Malay's Football Association

Malaysian Malay's Football Association
ڤرساتوان بولا سيڤق ملايو مليسيا
Founded19 April 1947 (19 April 1947) as Peninsular Malay Football Federation
PurposeFootball association
HeadquartersNo. U15/Sec. U15 40170 3, Jalan SP 1/8 Taman Subang Perdana, Shah Alam, 40150
Location
Mohd. Firdaus Bin Mohamed

Malaysian Malay's Football Association (Malay: Persatuan Bola Sepak Melayu Malaysia (PBSMM)), is a Malaysian football organization that promotes and organizes football activities among the Malay community in Malaysia. The association is primarily known for organizing the Piala Agong and Piala Emas Raja-Raja, one of the country's oldest football competitions.[1][2]

PBSMM also sent a team to compete in the Malaysia FAM Cup for the 2016 Malaysia FAM Cup edition.

History

Malaysian Malay's Football Association was established to provide structured football development and competitive opportunities for Malay football associations across Malaysian states. The organization emerged during the early development of organized football in Malaya, with the aim of strengthening grassroots participation and preserving traditional inter-state competitions.[3]

Throughout its history, PBSMM has functioned alongside the national governing body, the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM), while maintaining a distinct focus on community-based and heritage tournaments.[4][5]

Organization

PBSMM consists of state-level Malay football associations representing various states in Malaysia. These state associations participate in competitions organized under PBSMM, particularly the annual Piala Emas Raja-Raja tournament.

The association focuses on:

  • Organizing inter-state competitions
  • Supporting grassroots football development
  • Providing competitive platforms for amateur and semi-professional players

Association management

2021 - 2025

Positions Name
President Mohd Firdaus Bin Mohamed., PMC
Deputy president 1 Ybhg. Datuk Haji Ramlan Bin Haji Shahean @Askolani ., PMW
Deputy president 2 YM Dato' Lela Putera Dato Kamarulnizam Bin YTM Dato Haji Mohd Sharip.,DTNS.,ANS.,PMC
Vice president 1 YBhg. Dato’ Shaharul Bin Asafali.,DSPN
Vice president 2 Mohd Zamri Bin Mazleh
Vice president 3 YBhg. Dato’ Ahmad Bin Mad Daud.,DSDK
Vice president 4 Haji Nudin Bin Awang
General secretary Encik Nazeri Bin Hussain
Executive committee 1 Abdul Rafi Bin Abdul Murad.,PMC
Executive committee 2 Sani Bin Haji Kalam
Executive committee 3 YH Dato Khairuddin Bin Abdul Hamid., DIMP
Executive committee 4 YM Ku Besry Bin Ku Aziz
Auditor 1 Nor Shahimy Bin Md. Nor
Auditor 2 Saifull Bahri Bin Shamshul Anwar

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Competitions

Piala Emas Raja-Raja

The Piala Emas Raja-Raja (King's Gold Cup) is the flagship competition organized by PBSMM. First held in the early 20th century, it is recognized as one of Malaysia's longest-running football tournaments. The competition features teams representing state Malay football associations.[7][8]

Over the years, the tournament has served as a developmental platform for players who later progressed to professional football within Malaysia.[9]

Role in Malaysian Football

Although PBSMM does not administer Malaysia's professional football leagues, it contributes to the broader football ecosystem by maintaining historical competitions and encouraging grassroots participation. The association plays a role in preserving Malay football heritage and providing opportunities for emerging players.[10]

Associations affiliation

  • Kedah Malay's F.A.
  • Terengganu Malay's F.A.
  • Negeri Sembilan Malay's F.A.
  • Kuala Lumpur Malay's F.A.
  • Perlis Malay's F.A.
  • Penang Malay's F.A.
  • Perak Malay's F.A.
  • Melaka Malay's F.A.
  • Johor Malay's F.A.
  • Pahang Malay's F.A.
  • Selangor Malay's F.A.
  • Kelantan Malay's F.A.

See also

References

  1. ^ Hashim, Firdaus (14 November 2017). "Piala TMJ bakal hangatkan bola sepak tempatan". Berita Harian. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  2. ^ "FAM yakin PBMM mampu laksanakan transformasi persatuan". Media Pertama. 24 February 2022. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Seng Quee is signed on for 2 years". The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser. 2 September 1926. p. 16. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  4. ^ Salam dari Persatuan Bola Sepak Melayu Malaysia(PBSMM), Malaysia: Persatuan Bola Sepak Melayu Malaysia, retrieved 28 December 2022
  5. ^ Ahmad, Abdul Hafiz (3 December 2021). "PBMM: Firdaus, Ramlan menang tanpa bertanding". Bebas News. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  6. ^ "PBMM: Firdaus, Ramlan menang tanpa bertanding". Bebas News. Retrieved 2021-12-03.
  7. ^ "Seng Quee is signed on for 2 years". The Straits Times. 22 April 1947. p. 12. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  8. ^ "S'PORE MALAYS GOLD CUP WIN". Straits Budget. 4 December 1947. p. 19. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  9. ^ "GOLD CUP SOCCER AT STADIUM TODAY". The Singapore Free Press. 24 October 1947. p. 7. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  10. ^ "BROADCAST ON CUP FINAL". The Straits Times. 17 November 1947. p. 8. Retrieved 16 January 2023.