V. Krishnasamy
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Krishnasamy a/l Vello | ||
Date of birth | 13 January 1948 | ||
Date of death | 2 August 2020 | (aged 72)||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1969–1980 | Jabatan Penjara | ||
1969–?? | Penang FA | ||
??–1980 | Perak FA | ||
International career | |||
1970–1976 | Malaysia | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
V. Krishnasamy (13 January 1948 – 2 August 2020) was a Malaysian footballer.
A prison officer by profession (as Malaysia football is not professional at his time), Krishnasamy represented Prison Department, Penang FA and Perak FA during his football career. He also played for Malaysia national team, and competed in the men's tournament at the 1972 Summer Olympics.
In 2004, he was inducted in Olympic Council of Malaysia's Hall of Fame for 1972 Summer Olympics football team.
- 1948 births
- 2020 deaths
- Malaysian men's footballers
- Malaysia men's international footballers
- Olympic footballers for Malaysia
- Footballers at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Malaysian people of Tamil descent
- Malaysian sportspeople of Indian descent
- Men's association football midfielders
- Prison officers
- Malaysian football biography stubs