Anuar Abu Bakar

Anuar Abu Bakar (28 April 1971 – 6 May 2019) was a Malaysian footballer who was the head coach for UiTM FC (U-21).^[1][2][3][4] Anuar used to be an assistant coach at PKNS FC.^[5][6]

Anuar Abu Bakar

Personal information
Full name	Anuar bin Abu Bakar
Date of birth	(1971-04-28)28 April 1971
Place of birth	Johor, Malaysia
Date of death	6 May 2019(2019-05-06) (aged 48)
Place of death	Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Striker, Midfielder
Team information
Current team	JDT U-15
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1993–1997	Selangor	81	(27)
1998–1999	Johor	37	(18)
2000–2002	Kelantan	69	(25)
2002	Penang	19	(7)
2003	MPPJ Selangor	11	(3)
Total		217	(80)
International career^‡
1991–1997	Malaysia	49	(13)
Managerial career
2011–2014	PKNS (assistant coach)
2014	PKNS
2014	T-Team
2015	Selangor (assistant coach)
2017	UiTM U-21
2018	JDT U-15
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 Nov 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 December 2015

In this Malay name, there is no family name. The name Abu Bakar is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Anuar.

Death

He died on 6 May 2019, aged 48, from liver cancer.^[7]

References

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2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 15 June 2013. Retrieved 14 June 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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4. "Selangorkini". selangorkini.my. 6 May 2019.
5. . Archived from the original on 26 April 2014. Retrieved 10 August 2014.
6. "salinan arkib". Archived from the original on 15 June 2013. Retrieved 10 August 2014.
7. "Former football star dies of cancer". NST Sport. Retrieved 7 May 2019.