# Syazwan Zainon

Mohd Syazwan bin Zainon (born 13 November 1989) is a Malaysian professional footballer who currently plays for Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League club PT Athletic.

## Early life

Born and raised in Utan Aji, Kangar in state of northern Malaysia Perlis, Syazwan got his early education at Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Syed Alwi in Kayang, Perlis. Syazwan later moved to Bukit Jalil Sports School in Kuala Lumpur to further his studies.

## Club career

Syazwan signed one-year deal with Felda United in 2010 moves from Perlis. In December 2011, Syazwan signed with Johor FC to play in 2012 Malaysia Super League.

### Kedah

In April 2013 it was announced that Syazwan would be joining Kedah on loan after not getting a spot in the Felda United first eleven. Syazwan later permanently joined Kedah for 2014 season. Syazwan made his competitive debut for Kedah in a 4–1 win over Perlis on 24 January 2017. He scored a goal in that match and total 4 goals in 2014 Malaysia Premier League season. He helped his club to win the 2015 Malaysia Premier League and has been promoted to the 2016 Malaysia Super League.
On 20 May 2017, in Malaysia FA Cup final, Syazwan made an assist for Ken Ilsø opening goal of Kedah. The match ended Kedah won 3–2 and Syazwan has helped his team win the second trophy this season after winning the Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Cup earlier this season.

### Selangor

On 7 November 2018, Syazwan announced that a transfer agreement had been reached with Selangor, allowing him to join the Red Giants side for the 2019 season. Financial details of the deal were not immediately available, but the transfer was for an undisclosed fee.

## International career

In September 2016, Syazwan received his first national team call-up for the international friendlies against Singapore and Afghanistan. He made his debut for Malaysia against Afghanistan on 11 October 2016, before he being substitute to Hadin Azman in the 19th minute.

### International goals

    Scores and results list Malaysia's goal tally first.
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
| 1. | 20 November 2016 | Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon, Myanmar | Cambodia | 1–1 | 3–2 | 2016 AFF Championship |
| 2. | 5 September 2017 | Hang Jebat Stadium, Malacca City, Malaysia | Hong Kong | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification |

## Career statistics
### Club

    As of 15 October 2022
| Malaysia | Malaysia | Malaysia | League | League | Cup | Cup | League Cup | League Cup | Asia | Asia | Total | Total |
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 2009 | Perlis | Malaysia Super League | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | Perlis | Malaysia Super League | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Total | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Felda United | Malaysia Super League | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Total | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Johor FC | Malaysia Super League | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Total | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Felda United | Malaysia Super League | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Total | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Kedah (loan) | Malaysia Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Kedah | Malaysia Premier League | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | – | 0 | 5 |
| 2015 | Kedah | Malaysia Premier League | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | – | – | 28 | 2 |
| 2016 | Kedah | Malaysia Super League | 17 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 1 | – | – | 31 | 4 |
| 2017 | Kedah | Malaysia Super League | 16 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 1 | – | – | 31 | 2 |
| 2018 | Kedah | Malaysia Super League | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | – | – | 24 | 2 |
| Total | Total | Total | 86 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 134 | 15 |
| 2019 | Selangor | Malaysia Super League | 16 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | – | – | 25 | 4 |
| 2020 | Selangor | Malaysia Super League | 7 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | – | 7 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Total | 23 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 4 |
| 2021 | Kedah | Malaysia Super League | 14 | 2 | – | – | 6 | 3 | – | – | 20 | 5 |
| 2022 | Kedah | Malaysia Super League | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Total | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 36 | 5 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

### International

    As of 12 November 2018
Appearances and goals by national team and year :
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
| Malaysia | 2016 | 5 | 1 |
| Malaysia | 2017 | 4 | 1 |
| Malaysia | 2018 | 8 | 0 |
| Total | Total | 17 | 2 |

## Honours
### Kedah Darul Aman

* Malaysia Premier League : 2015
* Malaysia Cup : 2016
* Malaysia Charity Shield : 2017, runner-up 2018
* Malaysia FA Cup : 2017

### Selangor

* Malaysia FA Cup : 2018 runner-up
International

### Malaysia U-20

* AFF U-20 Youth Championship : 2007 runner-up

### Malaysia

* AFF Championship : 2018 runner-up