Alif Zakaria

In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Zakaria is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Muhammad Alif.

Alif Zakaria

Personal information
Full name	Muhammad Alif bin Zakaria
Date of birth	(1998-06-24) 24 June 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth	Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Terengganu
Number	25
Youth career
2018	Terengganu III
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2020-2022	Terengganu II	10	(0)
2021–	Terengganu	56	(2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 December 2024

Muhammad Alif bin Zakaria (born 24 June 1998) is a Malaysian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Malaysia Football League club Terengganu.

Born in Kampung Paya Datu, Manir, Kuala Terengganu, Alif went to Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Jeram.^[1][2]

Club career

Early career

He began his youth football career with the Terengganu FC junior side Terengganu III.

Terengganu

Beginning in 2021, he was included in the Terengganu senior squad. On 20 September 2023, Alif made his AFC Cup debut, starting in a 1–0 win over Central Coast Mariners.^[3]

Honours

Terengganu

• Malaysia Super League runner-up: 2022^[4][5]
• Malaysia FA Cup runner-up: 2022^[6]
• Malaysia Cup runner-up: 2023^[7]
• Malaysia Charity Shield runner-up: 2023^[8]

Personal life

On April 1, 2022, he officially married with Fifyana.

References

1. "Alif intai peluang disenarai kesebelasan utama TFC". Berita Harian. 14 February 2021.
2. "Kesebelasan utama impian Alif". Harian Metro. 14 February 2021.
3. "Terengganu sink Aussie club Mariners in AFC Cup | New Straits Times". www.nst.com.my. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
4. "Facebook". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 11 December 2023.
5. AZIMI, MOHD RAFIE (15 October 2022). "Terengganu ke Piala AFC, naib juara Liga Super". Utusan Malaysia (in Malay). Retrieved 14 December 2023.
6. "Johor declares public holiday today after winning FA Cup 2022 - Focus Malaysia". focusmalaysia.my. 11 September 2022. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
7. "JDT retain Malaysia Cup, beats Terengganu 3-1". The Star. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
8. "Keputusan Terkini Juara Piala Sumbangsih 2024 JDT vs Selangor FC". Mysumber.com (in Malay). Retrieved 14 January 2024.

External links

• Alif Zakaria at Soccerway