S. Chanthuru
FullnameChanthuru a/l Suppiah[1]
Birth date14 December 1987 (age 38)
Birth placeKulim, Malaysia[2]
Height[1]
PositionWinger
CurrentclubHarini FT
Clubnumber21
Youthyears 12007
Youthclubs 1Telekom Malaysia
Youthyears 22008
Youthclubs 2Kuala Lumpur
Years 12009
Clubs 1Penang
Caps 16
Goals 11
Years 22010–2012
Clubs 2Kelantan
Caps 246
Goals 210
Years 32013
Clubs 3Perak
Caps 33
Goals 30
Years 42013–2014
Clubs 4Sarawak
Caps 421
Goals 46
Years 52015–2018
Clubs 5Johor Darul Ta'zim
Caps 531
Goals 53
Years 62018
Clubs 6→ Melaka United (loan)
Caps 615
Goals 60
Years 72019
Clubs 7Felda united
Caps 719
Goals 72
Years 82020–2022
Clubs 8Sarawak United
Caps 834
Goals 81
Years 92023–
Clubs 9Harini FT
Caps 90
Goals 90
Nationalyears 12010
Nationalteam 1Malaysia U-23
Nationalcaps 13
Nationalgoals 12
Nationalyears 22010–2016
Nationalteam 2Malaysia
Nationalcaps 213[3]
Nationalgoals 21
Club-update26 March 2023
Nationalteam-update17 November 2016

Chanturu a/l Suppiah (born 14 December 1987) is a Malaysian professional footballer who plays as a right winger for second division Malaysia M3 League club Harini FT.

Club career

Early career

Chanturu was born in Kulim, Kedah but he never played for his hometown team Kedah as a professional footballer. He started his career in football with Telekom Malaysia President Cup at the age of 19 in 2007. In 2008, he joined Kuala Lumpur President's Cup team.[4]

Kelantan

Chanturu signed a contract with Penang in 2009. His performance during a league match against Kelantan has attracted Kelantan's coach that time, B. Sathianathan. For 2010 season, he officially signed a contract with Kelantan. He has won the 2010 Malaysia Cup, the 2011 Malaysia Super League title, the 2012 Malaysia Super League title, the 2012 Malaysia FA Cup and the 2012 Malaysia Cup while playing for Kelantan. During his stay with Kelantan, he was also affectionately nicknamed the "Kelantan Express" or "Turbo Chan" by Kelantan's fans for his superb speed on the field.

Perak

In 2013, Chanturu signed a contract with Perak.[5][6]

Sarawak

Not long after joining Perak, he joined Sarawak FA in the same year.

Johor Darul Ta'zim

In 2015 he joined JDT FC.

Melaka United (loan)

On 21 November 2017, Chanturu agreed to join Melaka United on a season-long loan move from JDT FC.[7][8] He made his debut for Melaka United in a 2–1 win over Kelantan on 3 February 2018.[9]

Felda United

After 4 years with JDT FC, he signed for Felda United in 2019.

Sarawak United

In 2020 he return to Sarawak by signing Sarawak United, a rebrand of Sarawak FA.

Harini FT

In 2023 he joined semi-pro club Harini FT.

International career

Malaysia Under-23

Chanturu was the member of Malaysia U-23 since 2010. He has made several appearances and scored goal for the team.

Malaysia

In year 2010, Chanturu made his debut for Malaysia national team. In June 2012, he was called up by Malaysia coach, Datuk K. Rajagobal for friendly matches against Philippines[10] and Singapore.[11][12]

Career statistics

Club

[13]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupLeague CupContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Penang2009Malaysia Super League––
Total000000––00
Kelantan2010Malaysia Super League101––
2011Malaysia Super League206––
2012Malaysia Super League16316|600060283
Total461000006000
Perak2013Malaysia Super League30––
Total300000––00
Sarawak2014Malaysia Super League21662––278
Total2160000––00
Johor Darul Ta'zim2015Malaysia Super League161108282315
2016Malaysia Super League13200006000
2017Malaysia Super League20002060100
Total313000020200
Melaka United (loan)2018Malaysia Super League1503000––180
Total1503000––180
Felda United2019Malaysia Super League1926221––275
Total1926221––275
Sarawak United2020Malaysia Premier League1100000––110
2021Malaysia Premier League1210000––121
Total2310000––231
Career Total00000026200

International

[14]

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Malaysia201010
201130
201220
201410
201510
201651
Total131

International goals

As of match played 6 June 2016. Malaysia score listed first, score column indicates score after each S.Chanturu goal.[13]
International goals by date, venue, cap, opponent, score, result and competition
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
16 June 2016Tan Sri Dato Haji Hassan Yunos Stadium, Larkin, MalaysiaEast Timor3–03–02019 AFC Asian Cup qualification

Honours

Club

Kelantan

Johor Darul Ta'zim

References

  1. ^ "Chanthuru Suppiah profile". Football Malaysia. Retrieved 29 July 2018.[dead link]
  2. ^ "Hajat Chanturu tak kesampaian". Berita Harian. 23 November 2017.
  3. ^ Malaysia - Record International Players - RSSSF
  4. ^ Harian, Wartawan Sinar (3 June 2012). "Chanturu sinonim 'Kelantan Ekspres'". Sinar Harian.
  5. ^ "Senarai Nama Pegawai & Pemain Liga Super 2013". Star Media. 11 January 2013.
  6. ^ "Yob tenang bertemu Selangor di Lumut". Astro Awani. 22 January 2013.
  7. ^ Zulkifli, Nursuraya (21 November 2017). "Gopinathan, Chanturu ikat kontrak setahun bersama Melaka United". Utusan Online. Utusan Melayu.
  8. ^ "Melaka "Tak Lengkap" Bertemu Johor Darul Ta'zim". Inikan Bola. 26 June 2018.
  9. ^ "Melaka United vs. Kelantan". Soccerway.com. 3 February 2018.
  10. ^ "5 Pemain Kelantan Kembali Ke Kem Kebangsaan - Melaporkan Berita Tanpa Had". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 2012-06-17.
  11. ^ "Berita Harian Online | Kekal semangat Piala AFF: Rajagobal". Archived from the original on 8 February 2011. Retrieved 17 June 2012.
  12. ^ "Suara Sukan Anda: Shakir, Chanturu Tersisih, Gagal Yakinkan Rajagobal". 20 July 2011.
  13. ^ "Chanturu Suppiah". Soccerway.com. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
  14. ^