Salleh Ibrahim

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

Salleh Ibrahim (15 October 1947 – 8 March 2020) was a Malaysian footballer.^[1][2] A prison officer by profession (as Malaysian football was not professional in his time), Salleh represented Prison Department, Kelantan FA, Perak FA and Singapore FA during his football career.^[3] He also played for Malaysian national team, and competed in the men's tournament at the 1972 Summer Olympics,^[4] scoring in the 3–0 win against the United States in the group stage.^[5][6][7]

Salleh Ibrahim

Personal information
Full name	Salleh bin Ibrahim
Date of birth	(1947-10-15)15 October 1947[1]
Place of birth	Ketereh, Malayan Union
Date of death	8 March 2020(2020-03-08) (aged 72)
Place of death	Pengkalan Chepa, Kelantan, Malaysia
Position(s)	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Jabatan Penjara
1963–1964	Kelantan FA
1965–1970	Singapore FA
1971–1972	Kelantan FA
1973–1980	Perak FA
International career
1970–1978	Malaysia
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

In 2004, he was inducted in Olympic Council of Malaysia's Hall of Fame for 1972 Summer Olympics football team.^[8]

Honours

Singapore FA

• Malaysia Cup: 1965