international appearances as recorded by Football Association of Malaysia. Asian Football Confederation recognised his achievements and included him into AFC Century Club in February 1999. Post-playing career 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. Political career 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). Election results Personal life In 2016, he made a cameo appearance in Ola Bola as Chow Kok Keong, a character based on himself in the 1980 Moscow Olympics qualification campaign. Career statistics International ''Scores and results list Malaysia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Ann goal. Honours Selangor Malaysia Cup: 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1978 Malacca Malaysian League: 1983 Malaysia Asian Games Bronze Medal: 1974 SEA Games: 1977, 1979 Pestabola Merdeka: 1973, 1974, 1976, 1979 King's Cup: 1972, 1976, 1978 Jakarta Anniversary Tournament: 1970 Individual All-Star Team AFC Asian Cup: 1980 AFC Asian All Stars: 1982 AFC Century Club: 1999 OCM Hall of Fame: 2004 Asian Football Hall of Fame: 2014 Goal.com The best Malaysia XI of all time: 2020 IFFHS Men’s All Time Malaysia Dream Team: 2022 Records Malaysia national football team all-time most appearances: 219 The first men's footballers to reach 200 or more international caps: 219 20th century most international caps in men's football (1901–2000): 219 The first Asian footballers to reach 100 or more international wins for national team: 108 The first footballers to reach 100 or more international wins for national team (1969–1984): 108 Order : Member of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (AMN) (1980) : Knight Companion of the Order of the Crown of Pahang (DIMP) – Dato' (2000) : Knight Companion of the Order of Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah (DSIS) – Dato' (2016) : Knight Commander of the Exalted Order of Malacca (DCSM) – Datuk Wira (2021) See also List of men's footballers with 100 or more international caps List of progression men's association football caps record References External links Malaysian torchbearers of the Olympic Flame Profile Page at Selangorfc.com 1950 births Living people People from Malacca Malaysian sportspeople