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{{short description|Malaysian footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}}
{{Indian name|Kumaahran|Sathasivam|notemalay=on}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = S. Kumaahran
| fullname = Kumaahran a/l Sathasivam
| image =
| caption = Faster Footballer
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1996|07|03}}
| birth_place = [[Penang]], Malaysia
| height = {{height|meter=1.68}}
| position = [[Forward (football)|Forward]]
| currentclub = [[Petaling Jaya City FC|Petaling Jaya City]]
| clubnumber = 12
| years1 = 2015
| clubs1 = [[Harimau Muda]]
| caps1 = 14
| goals1 = 1
| years2 = 2016–2017
| clubs2 = [[Penang FA|Penang]]
| caps2 = 36
| goals2 = 5
| years3 = 2018–2021
|clubs3 = [[Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C.|Johor Darul Ta'zim]]
| caps3 = 0
| goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2018–2021
|clubs4 = [[Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C. II|Johor Darul Ta'zim II]]
| caps4 = 19
| goals4 = 2
| years5 = 2020
| clubs5 = → [[Pahang FA|Pahang]] (loan)
| caps5 = 10
| goals5 = 0
| years6 = 2021
| clubs6 = → [[Melaka United]] (loan)
| caps6 = 15
| goals6 = 4
| years7 = 2022–
| clubs7 = [[Petaling Jaya City FC|Petaling Jaya City]]
| caps7 = 1
| goals7 = 1
| nationalyears1 = 2015–
| nationalteam1 = [[Malaysia national under-23 football team|Malaysia U-23]]
| nationalcaps1 = 8
| nationalgoals1 = 1
| nationalteam2 = [[Malaysia national football team|Malaysia]]
| nationalyears2 = 2015–
| nationalcaps2 = 4
| nationalgoals2 = 0
| club-update = March 15, 2022
| nationalteam-update = August 27, 2017
| medaltemplates = {{MedalSport|Men's [[association football|football]]}}
{{MedalCountry|{{fb|MAS}}}}
{{Medal|2nd|[[2017 Southeast Asian Games|2017 Kuala Lumpur]]|}}
}}

'''Kumaahran a/l Sathasivam''' (born 3 July 1996) is a [[Malaysia]]n [[Association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[Forward (association football)|forward]] for [[Petaling Jaya City FC|Petaling Jaya City]] in the [[Malaysia Super League]].<ref>{{cite web|title=S. Kumaahran - Pulau Pinang FA|url=http://fapenang.my/player/kumaahran-sathasivam/|website=Penang FA Official Website|publisher=Football Association of Penang (FAP)|accessdate=19 May 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160531101458/http://fapenang.my/player/kumaahran-sathasivam/|archive-date=31 May 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=S. Kumaahran - Footballmalaysia|url=http://footballmalaysia.com/portal/index.php/player/s-kumaahran/|website=FMLLP Official Website|publisher=FMLLP|accessdate=19 May 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160603021813/http://footballmalaysia.com/portal/index.php/player/s-kumaahran/|archive-date=3 June 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref>

== Club career ==
Kumaahran began his senior career playing in Singapore, representing [[Harimau Muda]] in the [[2015 S.League]].<ref>{{cite web|title=S.League.com - Harimau Muda Reveals 26-Man Squad For 2015 Season|url=http://www.sleague.com/news-features/news/2015/february/harimau-muda-reveals-26-man-squad-for-2015-season/|website=S.League Official Website|publisher=S.League|accessdate=19 May 2016}}</ref>

In 2016, he made a move to the [[Malaysian Super League]] by signing for the newly promoted [[Penang FA]].<ref>{{cite web|last1=Duerden|first1=John|title=Penang hungry for success|url=http://qa.espn.co.uk.gns.go.com/soccer/blog/football-asia/153/post/2789740/penang-hungry-for-msl-success&usg=AFQjCNFsL5TtfHKqQbnG4L9cGUwFDr07KQ|website=ESPN.com|publisher=ESPN|accessdate=19 May 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160602110039/http://qa.espn.co.uk.gns.go.com/soccer/blog/football-asia/153/post/2789740/penang-hungry-for-msl-success%26usg%3DAFQjCNFsL5TtfHKqQbnG4L9cGUwFDr07KQ|archive-date=2 June 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=The 12 Young Guns from this year's MSL - S. Kumaahran, Penang: Page 9 of 12|url=http://www.fourfourtwo.com/my/features/12-young-guns-years-msl?page=0%2C8#:stC54OgYF7RTlA|website=FourFourTwo|publisher=FourFourTwo|accessdate=19 May 2016|date=17 February 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160617040817/http://www.fourfourtwo.com/my/features/12-young-guns-years-msl?page=0%2C8#:stC54OgYF7RTlA|archive-date=17 June 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Harimau Kumbang sudah bersedia! – Pulau Pinang FA|url=http://fapenang.my/harimau-kumbang-sudah-bersedia/|website=Penang FA Official Website|publisher=Football Association of Penang (FAP)|accessdate=19 May 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Cita-cita jadi kenyataan – S. Kumaahran – Pulau Pinang FA|url=http://fapenang.my/cita-cita-jadi-kenyataan-s-kumaahran/|website=Penang FA Official Website|publisher=Football Association of Penang (FAP)|accessdate=19 May 2016}}</ref>

== International career ==
In August 2015, Kumaahran was selected by [[Dollah Salleh]], the national head coach, to be part of the twenty-two men squad for the matches against [[Bangladesh national football team|Bangladesh]], the [[United Arab Emirates national football team|UAE]] and [[Saudi Arabia national football team|Saudi Arabia]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.fam.org.my/news/senarai-22-pemain-harimau-malaya-bertemu-bangladesh-29-ogos-2015|title=Senarai 22 pemain Harimau Malaya bertemu Bangladesh, 29 Ogos 2015|last=|first=|date=18 August 2015|website=Football Association of Malaysia Official Website|publisher=Football Association of Malaysia|access-date=18 May 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=Newsdesk|first1=FO|title=Kumaahran is Malaysian football’s future – Dollah Salleh|url=http://www.fourthofficial.com/2015/19125/kumaahran-malaysian-footballs-future-dollah-salleh/|website=FourthOfficial News Website|publisher=FourthOfficial.com|accessdate=19 May 2016|date=19 August 2015}}</ref> At a young age of 19, he earned his first international cap in the match against Bangladesh. In that match, he came on as a substitute for [[Nor Farhan Muhammad]] in the 73rd minute.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.fam.org.my/news/persahabatan-malaysia-0-0-bangladesh|title=Persahabatan: Malaysia 0-0 Bangladesh|last=|first=|date=30 August 2015|website=Football Association of Malaysia Official Website|publisher=Football Association of Malaysia|access-date=18 May 2016}}</ref>

==International goals==
===Malaysia Under-23===
{{updated|September 2017.}}
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"
|-
! # !! Date !! Venue !! Opponent !! Result !! Goal !! Competition
|-style="background:#dfd;"
| 1. || 5 February 2015 || [[Sylhet District Stadium, Sylhet]], [[Bangladesh]] || {{fb|Singapore}} || 1–0 || 1 || [[2015 Bangabandhu Cup]]
|-style="background:#dfd;"
| 2. || 8 February 2015 || [[Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka]], [[Bangladesh]] || {{fb|Bangladesh}} || 3–2 || 1 || [[2015 Bangabandhu Cup]]
|-style="background:#dfd;"
| 3. || 26 March 2017 || [[Theab Awana]], [[Dubai, United Arab Emirates]] || {{fb|Singapore}} || 3–1 || 1 || [[Dubai Cup]].
|}

==Honours==

===Club===
;Johor Darul Ta'zim II F.C.
* [[Malaysia Challenge Cup]](1): [[2019 Malaysia Challenge Cup|2019]]

===International===
'''Malaysia U-23'''
* '''[[Bangabandhu Cup]]'''
** [[File:Med 1.png]] '''Winner (1)''':<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rsssf.com/tablesb/bangabandhu.html|title=Bangabandhu Cup|author=Neil Morrison|publisher=RSSSF|date=1 October 1999|accessdate=15 June 2015|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160329142039/http://www.rsssf.com/tablesb/bangabandhu.html|archivedate=29 March 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref> [[2015 Bangabandhu Cup|2015]]
*[[Southeast Asian Games]]
:{{SilverMedal}} Silver Medal: [[Football at the 2017 Southeast Asian Games|2017]]<ref>{{cite news
|url=http://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2017/08/29/sea-games-malaysia-loses-to-thailand-1-0-in-football-final
|title=SEA Games: Malaysia loses to Thailand 1-0 in football final
|website= thestar.com.my
|date=29 August 2017
|accessdate=30 August 2017
}}</ref>

== References ==
{{Reflist|refs=}}

== External links ==
* {{Soccerway|kumaahran-sathasivam/398657}}
* [http://www.sleague.com/ S.League Official Website]
* [http://www.tnp.sg/sports/singapore-football/harimau-muda-stun-champions-warriors Harimau Muda Stun Champions Warriors]

{{Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C. squad}}

[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Malaysian footballers]]
[[Category:Malaysia international footballers]]
[[Category:Penang FA players]]
[[Category:People from Penang]]
[[Category:Malaysian people of Indian descent]]
[[Category:Sportspeople of Indian descent]]
[[Category:Malaysia Super League players]]
[[Category:Singapore Premier League players]]
[[Category:Association football forwards]]
[[Category:Southeast Asian Games silver medalists for Malaysia]]
[[Category:Southeast Asian Games medalists in football]]
[[Category:1996 births]]
[[Category:Competitors at the 2017 Southeast Asian Games]]

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