Double treble champion Azraai Khor passes away

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia has lost one of its most successful coaches.

Mohd Azraai Khor Abdullah passed away at the age of 71 on Thursday (Feb 8) due to a stroke.

Azraai played professionally from 1969 to 1986, representing Malaysia from 1975 to 1978.

But it was his coaching career that got him the highest recognition, especially during his time with Kedah.

Azraai won the double treble champions in the 2006/07 and 2007/08 seasons with the Canaries.

He also helped Negri Sembilan win the Malaysia Cup in 2011.

Besides coaching Kedah and Negri Sembilan, he also managed sides like Perak, Kelantan and Harimau Muda.