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Victor Andrag
Victor with Kedah FA in 2008
Personal information
Full name Victor a/l Andrag
Date of birth (1976-03-29) 29 March 1976 (age 49)[1]
Place of birth Kedah, Malaysia
Position(s) Centre back
Team information
Current team
Kedah FA (head coach)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001 Kedah Ansell 5 (0)
2002–2010 Kedah FA 130 (7)
Total 135 (7)
International career
2002 Malaysia 2 (0)
Managerial career
2012–2013 Penang (assistant)
2014–2018 Kedah Darul Aman (youth)
2019–2022 Kedah Darul Aman (assistant)
2022 Kedah Darul Aman (caretaker)
2024–2025 Kedah Darul Aman (interim)
2025– Kedah FA
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Victor Andrag (born 29 March 1976) is a Malaysian former professional footballer who played primarily as a centre-back. He is best known long association with Kedah FA, where he also served as team captain. During his time with the club, Victor won every domestic honour available. Individually, Victor received the Best defender award for two consecutive seasons, in 2006–07 and 2007–08.

Early life

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Victor was raised in Bedong, a small town in Kedah located approximately 12 km north of Sungai Petani. He is the son of Andrag Narimuthu and Anamah Joseph. During his school years at Sultan Abdul Hamid College in Alor Setar, he was active as a 400-metre track athlete. He began his football career with Kedah Ansell, a club based in Kulim.

Playing career

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Kedah FA

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Victor became one of the longest-serving and most experienced players at Kedah FA, having joined the team in 2002. He was appointed team captain following the departures of Akmal Rizal Ahmad Rakhli and Mohd Fauzi Nan. Under head coach Mohd Azraai Khor Abdullah, Victor was a key figure in central defence, although former coach Jørgen Erik Larsen had previously deployed him as a full-back. Known for his height and physical presence, he played a pivotal role in the team's defensive lineup.

Victor was part of the squad that achieved the historic double treble, winning the league, cup, and FA Cup titles in both the 2006–07 and 2007–08 seasons.[2][3]

International career

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Victor was selected for the Malaysia national team under head coach Allan Harris for the 2002 AFF Championship. He made two appearances in the tournament, featuring in matches against Laos and Vietnam.

Managerial career

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Penang

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Following his retirement from professional football, Victor served as an assistant coach at Penang FA in 2012, working under Hungarian head coach János Krecska.[4]

Kedah

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Victor later returned to Kedah FA in 2014, where he took on a role as a youth coach.[5]

In 2019, Victor was appointed as assistant to Singaporean club Aidil Sharin Sahak at Kedah. On 17 October 2022, following Aidil Sharin’s departure, Victor was named interim head coach. He held the position until December 2022, when Nafuzi Zain, former head coach of Terengganu, was appointed as interim head coach of Kedah.[6]

On 18 June 2025, Victor got his first managerial role where he took charge of A1 Semi-Pro League club Kedah FA.

Managerial statistics

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As of 18 June 2025
Managerial record by team and tenure
Team Nat From To Record Ref.
G W D L Win %
Kedah Darul Aman (interim) Malaysia 17 October 2022 30 November 2022 2 0 1 1 000.00 [citation needed]
Kedah Darul Aman (interim) Malaysia 24 November 2024 17 June 2025 15 4 4 7 026.67 [citation needed]
Kedah Malaysia 18 June 2025 Present 0 0 0 0 ! [citation needed]
Career Total 17 4 5 8 023.53

Honours

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Club

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Kedah

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Individual

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References

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  1. ^ Victor Andrag | Soccerway
  2. ^ "Azraai's double treble with Kedah stands out in Malaysian football history". Sports247. Archived from the original on 7 April 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  3. ^ Noh, Dasheer (26 August 2008). "Radhi: Difficult to win double treble again". The Star. Archived from the original on 12 February 2009. Retrieved 2 April 2010.
  4. ^ Senarai penuh pemain Pulau Pinang 2012 – Haria Penang [user-generated source]
  5. ^ "Kedah makin mantap: Victor - Liga Malaysia - Sinar Harian". Sinar Harian. Archived from the original on 14 August 2014.
  6. ^ "KDA FC terminate Aidil Sharin's service as head coach". The Sun Daily. 17 October 2022. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
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