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Yunus Alif

Yunus Alif
Personal information
Full name Ahmad Yunus Mohd Alif
Date of birth (1958-05-27) 27 May 1958 (age 58)
Place of birth Terengganu, Malaysia
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current team
Real Mulia F.C. (head coach)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1976–1978 Terengganu FA
1978–1990 Pahang FA
National team
1978–1987 Malaysia 12 (9)
Teams managed
1995–1998 Pahang FA
1998–2000 Terengganu FA
2001–2003 Pahang FA
2003–2004 Penang FA
2005–2008 Terengganu FA
2008–2009 Proton FC
2010 Perlis FA
2011–2012 PBDKT T-Team FC
2013 Perlis FA
2014 PBAPP FC
2015 Real Mulia F.C.
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Ahmad Yunus Mohd Alif (born 27 May 1958 in Terengganu) or better known as Yunus Alif is a former Malaysian football player.He is currently the head coach of Malaysia FAM League club Real Mulia F.C.. As a player, he spent the majority of his career as a striker for Pahang FA in its golden era of the 1980s. He was a member of the Malaysia national football team.

He played for Terengganu FA and Pahang FA, winning the 1983 Malaysia Cup with Pahang. Yunus was also a fixture in the Malaysia national football team in the 80's. He won the league Agatas Golden Boot in 1984.

After his playing career, Yunus stayed with Pahang FA and started his coaching career as assistant coach to Tajuddin Nor in 1991. When Tajuddin were promoted to team manager in 1995, Yunus was appointed as head coach replacing Tajuddin. He guided Pahang to Malaysia Cup finals in 1995 and 1997, though both times they ended up as runners-up to Selangor FA. Pahang also won the 1995 M-League title, and runners-up in the 1995 Malaysia FA Cup final with Yunus at the helm.

He was appointed as head coach of Terengganu FA in 1998, replacing Abdul Rahman Ibrahim who was appointed as new head coach of Malaysia national football team. With Terengganu, Yunus won the 2000 Malaysia FA Cup after being runners-up a year before.

Later he returned to Pahang for two seasons, also taking the job as team manager, before taking the Penang FA helm as head coach in 2004. After only one season with Penang, he returned to Terengganu, where he held the head coach job for four years until the end of 2008.


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