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Rosanan Samak (born 18 July 1965) is a Bruneian football coach and player, who played as a striker for the Brunei national football team which was known as Tebuan (The wasps). The Tebuans, was known as a line-up of Brunei Team 99 that won the Malaysia Cup in 1999, together with Brian Bothwell, Rosli Liman, Patron Akakpo, Rosaidi Kamis, Said Abdullah etc. After retiring, he became assistant coach of the youth team,[1] known by Bruneians as "Tebuan Muda" (the young wasps),[2] the former striker (as one of the coaching staff) helped Tebuan Muda to a historic win over Indonesia 2-0 in the final of the Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy, a youth football tournament for U-21 players of South East Asia 2012. Before winning the tournament, the national U-21 side picked up silver medal in Borneo Games, one they foresees as a friendly practice prior to Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy tournament.

Samak attended various football clinics and coaching courses in Asian region prior to retirement to improve his coaching skills. In 2010, together with Liew Chuan Fue (captain of the Brunei Team 99), attend a short course in Brazil,[3] which then when implemented had proved to improve the capability of the Brunei Youth Team.[4] The Brunei Youth Team made their debut in a local league[5]

Most players in the young squad later joined the Brunei National U-21 Football Team.[citation needed]

He was assistant coach of the U-21 national team campaign in the Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy tournament after beating the Myanmar U-21 team, and the teams from Malaysia, Cambodia and Indonesia in the final.[6]

Samak was featured in a book by Stanley Park,[7] together with the rest of his teammates of 1999.

After retirement, Rosanan and some of his teammates reunited to win PSC International Soccer 7's veteran's football tournament under the name "Brunei Dragons"[8]

On the team's (U-21 national team)progress. Rosanan said, "They are the next generation of players and we are thankful the Government is serious in helping them to develop"[9]

HRH Prince HJ Sufri Bolkiah, who is also honorary president of National Football Association of Brunei Darussalam, had outlined the importance of keeping the U-21 national team together with the possibility of the team to be back joining the Malaysia Super League.[10]

The Sultan awarded a State Decoration of PSB to Samak and four others, including the manager Haji Faisal Eusoff, Head Coach Kwon Oh-Son[11][failed verification] and teammate of the Brunei Team 99 Moksen Mohammad[12][failed verification]

References

  1. ^ "HM's titah gets thumbs up". The Brunei Times. 6 April 2012.
  2. ^ http://www.pelitabrunei.gov.bn/news/pelita/11mac12/edit.htm
  3. ^ http://www.bt.com.bn/sports-national/2011/05/19/football-coaches-date-brazil
  4. ^ http://www.bt.com.bn/sports-national/2011/05/25/byt-dump-menglait-out
  5. ^ "Four-star Brunei Youth end season with victory". Brunei Times. 13 February 2010.
  6. ^ http://www.bt.com.bn/sports-national/2012/03/10/hbt-win-shows-brunei-can-play-big-boys
  7. ^ - FIFA 192: The True Story Behind the Legend of Brunei Darussalam National Football Team
  8. ^ "Brunei Dragons' roar of triumph". The Star (Malaysia). 8 March 2007.
  9. ^ http://www.bt.com.bn/sports-national/2012/04/06/hms-titah-gets-thumbs
  10. ^ http://www.bt.com.bn/sports-national/2012/04/07/m-league-good-brunei-hrh
  11. ^ http://www.bt.com.bn/features/2012/03/31/kwon-oh-son-coach-golden-task
  12. ^ http://www.hassanalbolkiahtrophy.com.bn/?page_id=251

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