Kannan Kalaiselvan

In this Indian name, the name Kalaiselvan is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Kannan.

Kannan a/l Kalaiselvan (born 26 July 1996) is a Malaysian professional footballer who plays as a left-back.^[1][2]

K. Kannan

Personal information
Full name	Kannan a/l Kalaiselvan
Date of birth	(1996-10-04) 4 October 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth	Selangor, Malaysia
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Left-back
Youth career
2014	Harimau Muda C
2015	Selangor U21
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016–2019	Selangor	36	(0)
2019	→ PKNS (loan)	6	(0)
2020–2023	Petaling Jaya City	26	(0)
2024–2025	Bunga Raya Damansara
International career
2017–2019	Malaysia U22	5	(0)
2019	Malaysia	1	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

Selangor

Kannan started his career at Selangor youth team before being promoted into first team in 2016. Kannan made his league debut for Selangor in a 1–1 draw against Sarawak on 24 August 2016.^[3]

Career statistics

Club

As of 30 June 2018^[4]

Club	Season	League			Cup		League Cup		Continental1		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Selangor	2016	Malaysia Super League	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0
	2017	Malaysia Super League	14	0	1	0	5	0	–		20	0
	2018	Malaysia Super League	21	0	6	0	6	0	–		33	0
	Total		36	0	7	0	12	0	0	0	55	0
PKNS (loan)	2019	Malaysia Super League	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	7	0
	Total		6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	7	0
Petaling Jaya City	2020	Malaysia Super League	8	0	–						8	0
	2021	Malaysia Super League	18	0	–		0	0	–		18	0

¹ Includes AFC Cup and AFC Champions League.