About Nasir Jalil
Nasir Jalil, 56, Singaporean footballer.
Explore other notable deaths in 2011 or deaths in June 2011.
The Deaths Archive presents
How well do you know Nasir Jalil?
Explore their life. Test your knowledge. Beat the challenge.
10 questions · One legacy · How much do you really know?
Challenge your friends
Play together in real-time.
Advertisement
Full Biography
|Mohamad Nasir bin Jalil (1955 – 8 June 2011) was a Singapore-born Malaysian professional football player who represented Singapore at international level in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
Nicknamed The Crazy Horse, he is remembered for scoring the late equaliser in the Malaysia Cup final in 1977 at the Merdeka Stadium when he won the first of his two Malaysia Cups. His second Malaysia Cup triumph came in 1980.
He next played for Terengganu from 1982 to 1988, finishing his football career with Balestier Central the same year. Subsequently, he became a Malaysian citizen and lived in Terengganu for the rest of his life.
Personal life
On 8 June 2011, Nasir died of brain cancer, first diagnosed in 2003, at the age of 56.
His brother Nasaruddin Jalil also represented Singapore at international level. Nasir's daughter Siti Rahmah is a silat athlete for Malaysia.
Content from Wikipedia — licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0
Interactive
Test Your Knowledge – Trivia Challenge
How well do you know this person's life and legacy?
No account needed to play. Sign in to keep your score on the leaderboard.
Books & Media
Find books, audiobooks and films about Nasir Jalil on Amazon.

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Amazon and the Amazon logo are trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates.
Sources
- Wikipedia
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nasir_Jalil
- CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sep 26, 2026
- View article
- Sep 26, 2026
People who died on June 8
Spotted an error?
Help us keep the archive accurate. Report a correction with a source.
Report an error for Nasir Jalil →Advertisement