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Soh Chin Aun (Soh Chin Ann) was born on 28 July, 1950 in Alor Gajah, Malacca, British Malaya, is a Malaysian footballer. Discover Soh Chin Aun's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 73 years old?
Popular As |
Soh Chin Ann |
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Age |
73 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
Born |
28 July 1950 |
Birthday |
28 July |
Birthplace |
Alor Gajah, Malacca, British Malaya |
Nationality |
Malaysia
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He is a member of famous Player with the age 73 years old group.
Soh Chin Aun Height, Weight & Measurements
At 73 years old, Soh Chin Aun height not available right now. We will update Soh Chin Aun's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Soh Chin Aun Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Soh Chin Aun worth at the age of 73 years old? Soh Chin Aun’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from Malaysia. We have estimated Soh Chin Aun's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Player |
Soh Chin Aun Social Network
Timeline
Datuk Wira Soh Chin Ann (or Soh Chin Aun due to misspelling by Malaysian media; ; born 28 July 1950) is a Malaysian former footballer.
He was affectionately known as Tauke or Towkay (Boss) by his teammates and fans.
RSSSF and IFFHS recognised Soh as the player with the most international caps in men's football with 219 caps.
He formerly held the record of all-time most appearances in FIFA international recognised matches with 195 caps, before being overtaken by Kuwait's Bader Al-Mutawa in 2022.
Soh started his football career with Malacca in 1969.
At the age of 19, Soh earned his full international caps for Malaysia at the 1969 King's Cup.
He joined Selangor in 1971 and played for them until 1978 winning six Malaysia Cup titles.
In 1971, when he played in the Olympic qualifier in Seoul, South Korea, he was the youngest member of the national team at the age of 21.
He participated in the 1972 Munich Olympic Games and playing all three group games.
On 11 May 1975, Soh is part of the Malaysia Selection that played against Arsenal FC in a friendly match which his team won by 2–0 at Merdeka Stadium.
He returned to star for Malacca in 1979 and won the League Cup title in 1983 but was inactive for two years due to a one-year suspension in 1985.
He also was the captain of the team that qualified for the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games.
Malaysia did not participate in boycott of the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan.
However, because of his contribution for helping Malaysia to qualify for the Olympics, he was awarded the Ahli Mangku Negara by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong.
He later took part in the 1980 AFC Asian Cup, where his Malaysia was eliminated from the group stage, yet Malaysia produced one of the finest performance ever under his leadership, with the team gaining a famous 1–1 draw over powerhouse South Korea; Soh gained fame as well for having an exceptional tournament, allowing him to be named into the Team of the Tournament by the AFC, the first Southeast Asian to receive such honour, a record which would stand until the 2019 AFC Asian Cup.
He retired from international football in 1984 and made 250 international appearances as recorded by Football Association of Malaysia.
He once tried to make it in politics by contesting to be the Member of Parliament for Kota Melaka representing Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) of Barisan Nasional (BN) in 1986 but he suffered a defeat of 17,606 votes to Lim Guan Eng of Democratic Action Party (DAP).
He captained Malacca in 1988 which was also his last appearances in the domestic league.
Asian Football Confederation recognised his achievements and included him into AFC Century Club in February 1999.
He was appointed as the chairman of the referees' committee on 13 March 2007.
He was the team manager (not head coach) of Malaysia national football team from 2007 until 2009.
In 2016, he made a cameo appearance in Ola Bola as Soh Chin Aun, a character based on himself in the 1980 Moscow Olympics qualification campaign.