Wan Rohaimi

Wan Rohaimi bin Wan Ismail (born 19 May 1976) is a Malaysian former footballer and football manager. He is a current head coach for PDRM FC in Malaysia Premier League.[1]

In this Malay name, there is no family name. The name Wan Ismail is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Wan Rohaimi.
Wan Rohaimi
Personal information
Birth name Wan Rohaimi bin Wan Ismail
Date of birth (1976-05-19) 19 May 1976
Place of birth Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Defender
Striker
Central midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Police (head coach)
Youth career
1996-1997 Kelantan
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997–1998 Kelantan
1999–2000 Pahang
2001–2002 Terengganu
2003–2004 Penang
2004–2005 Public Bank
2005–2006 Selangor
2006–2010 Johor
2011 Kelantan
National team‡
1999–2006 Malaysia 16 (5)
Teams managed
2012–2013 WR Soccer Kids
2013–2014 Tumpat
2014–2019 NFDP (Under-16)
2019–2020 Perlis (Under-19)
2020–2021 Penang (Under-21)
2021– Police
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10 May 2012
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 9 December 2010

Starting his coaching career with the national youth team, currently appointed for Malaysian Premier League's club PDRM FC as his new career challenges.

Back to 2021 season, he brings the club to a safe place from being relegated. Having 7 games unbeaten with overall record of 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 loses since he took over the team in earlier April 2021.

Football career

Known as a multi-position player as he played for Defender, Central midfielder and Striker during his career. He started his career as a professional football player in 1996 representing the Kelantan FA President's Cup squad. He was promoted in the senior team after winning the President's Cup title in that year. He then shows many improvements with the senior team until being offered to Pahang FA in 1999. Making his name as one of the top scorers in the league and his first debut with Malaysia national football team friendly match with Arsenal in the same year. He represented many other teams in Malaysian Football League (MFL) such as Kelantan FA, Johor FC, Terengganu FA, Selangor FA and Selangor Public Bank FC.

Also a former player of Malaysia national football team from 1999 to 2006. Participated in many national competitions including FIFA World Cup qualifier and Tiger Cup.

Coaching career

Started his coaching career with his own academy, WR Soccer Kids based in Kota Bharu, Kelantan. Appointed as Tumpat FA head coach in the middle of FAM League 2013. He then joined the National Football Development Programme of Malaysia (NFDP) coaching staff in 2014 until 2018. Also a Former u-13 and u-15 Malaysia national team coach participating several national tour under the programme including Iber Cup Estoril, Portugal and Costa Del Sol, Spain where they won the first title in 2015.

Was a national u-16 coaching staff under Lim Teong Kim that participated AFC U-16 Championship in Kuala Lumpur 2017. In 2019, he was appointed as Perlis FA Youth Cup (u-19) head coach before the club closed due to financial problems, etc. Currently in Penang FA as President’s Cup (u-21) head coach. His coaching journey in 2020 with Penang FA youth team went well as they had 3 wons and 1 drew out of 4 matches in the President Cup. The great journey then need to be stop as the league was being cancelled due to pandemic COVID-19. Finishing the league in the third positions sharing the same 10 points with the first and second positions team which are Terengganu FC III and Perak III respectively.

In March 2021, he was appointed as the head coach for PDRM FC in the Malaysia Premier League after 5 matches played.

Coaching Philosophy

Has come out with more new football DNA that followed the modern football pattern. Called his own tactical as "tic-tac". His favourite coach is Pep Guardiola and Jose Mourinho. In 2019, WR Notebook has been introduced for the coaches to take note and make some plans about football. He introduces his next book "WR Session Plan" which gives some example on the football training plan and its description. Followed with "Coaching Process" as the third book that explains the coach especially in the country on a process to be a good coach. He then introduces a forth book "Teknik Asas Bolasepak" that was creates especially for the football players and also the coaches to understand the basic knowledge about football for the beginners.

Books
  • WR Notebook (a book for coaches/players to make a note or designing the tactical)
  • WR Session Plan (tactical planning complete with 4 training components for a training sessions)
  • WR Coaching Process (a better look on how to be a good coaches)
  • WR Teknik Asas Bolasepak (explains a basic technic for football especially for the beginners)

Managerial statistics
As of match played 4 September 2021
Team From To Record
GWDLWin%
PDRM 31 March 2021[2] Present 15 6 5 4 040.00
Total 15 6 5 4 040.00

Honours

Youth career

Senior career
  • 1999 - Premier League first title with Pahang FA
  • 2001 - Malaysia Cup winner with Terengganu FA
  • 2002 - Charity Shield silver medal with Pahang FA
  • 2003 - Charity Shield gold medal with Penang FA
  • 2006 - Charity Shield silver medal with Selangor FA
  • 2011 - Malaysia Super League gold medal, Charity Shield gold medal, Malaysia FA Cup silver medal with Kelantan FA

Coaching career
  • 2015 - Iber Cup Costa Del Sol, Spain gold medal with NFDP Malaysia u-13
  • 2016 - KPM League first place with Sekolah Sukan Bukit Jalil (SSBJ) u-14

International Achievements

Player

Coach
  • Iber Cup: Costa Del Sol, Spain (2015), Estoril, Portugal (2015) Malaysia national football team u-13
  • ASEAN Tour: Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam (2015) Malaysia national football team u-13
  • AFC Regional Festival of Football: Brunei, (2016) Malaysia national football team u-14
  • AFC Cup: Malaysia, (2017) Malaysia national football team u-16
  • AFF Cup: Thailand, (2017) Malaysia national football team u-15
  • CP-Meiji Cup: Thailand, (2016) Malaysia national football team u-14

References
  1. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Wan Rohaimi Wan Ismail". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
  2. "wan rohaimi kendali PDRM FC". hmetro.com. 31 March 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
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