Nazmi Nasaruddin

Nazmi Nasaruddin
Full name Muhammad Nazmi Bin Nasaruddin
Born Malaysia
Domestic
Years League Role
2016– Malaysia Premier League Referee
2018– Malaysia Super League Referee
2023– V.League 1 Referee
2024– BRI Liga 1 Referee
International
Years League Role
2016– FIFA listed Referee

Muhammad Nazmi Bin Nasaruddin also known as Nazmi Nasaruddin, is a Malaysian professional football referee FIFA since 2016 and has also refereed a number of AFC Champions League matches. Nazmi was selected to be referee of the Final of the 2023 AFC U-20 Asian Cup held in Uzbekistan.

Nazmi refereed the matches in the 2016 AFC Solidarity Cup, 2018 AFC U-16 Championship, 2022 Asian Games, 2023 AFC U-20 Asian Cup, 2023 AFC Asian Cup and the 2022 EAFF E-1 Football Championship. He has also officiated in the V. League 1 and BRI Liga 1.

Refereeing career

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Nazmi has refereed in the Malaysia Premier League and Malaysia Super League since 2011, being promoted to the FIFA international referee list in 2016. He officiated numerous matches in the AFC Champions League and the AFC Cup, as a fourth official before becoming the main referee in the 2020 AFC Champions League group stage fixture between Al Shorta and Al Wehda.[1]

In February 2017, he officiated a 2017 AFC Cup match, the group stage tie between Yadanarbon and Home United.[2]

In 2019, Nazmi also officiated in a number of international friendlies match between in the Oceania continent.

In 2023, Nazmi was also selected to officiate a match in the 2023 V.League 1 season and the 2022 Asian Games. On 14 September 2023, the AFC announced that he and 32 more other referees to the be the main referee in the 2023 AFC Asian Cup in Qatar. On 24 January 2024, he was selected to officiate a match between Iraq and Vietnam. Nazmi got another opportunity in the Round of 16 ties between Uzbekistan and Thailand.

Notable matches

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AFC tournament

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2016 AFC Solidarity Cup – Malaysia
Date Match Location Venue Round
6 November 2016  Mongolia Sri Lanka Kuching Sarawak State Stadium Group stage
14 November 2016  Laos Brunei Kuching Sarawak Stadium Third place
2018 AFC U-16 Championship – Malaysia
Date Match Location Venue Round
21 September 2018  Oman Yemen Petaling Jaya Petaling Jaya Stadium Group stage
24 September 2018  India Iran Kuala Lumpur Bukit Jalil National Stadium Group stage
27 September 2018  North Korea Oman Petaling Jaya Petaling Jaya Stadium Group stage
4 October 2018  Tajikistan South Korea Petaling Jaya Petaling Jaya Stadium Semi-finals
2023 AFC U-20 Asian Cup – Uzbekistan
Date Match Location Venue Round
1 March 2023  Uzbekistan Syria Tashkent Milliy Stadium Group stage
4 March 2023  Iran Australia Fergana Istiqlol Stadium Group stage
7 March 2023  Qatar Australia Tashkent JAR Stadium Group stage
9 March 2023  Saudi Arabia Japan Tashkent Lokomotiv Stadium Group stage
11 March 2023  Iran Iraq Tashkent JAR Stadium Quarter-finals
18 March 2023  Uzbekistan Iraq Tashkent Milliy Stadium Final
2023 AFC Asian Cup – Qatar
Date Match Location Venue Round
24 January 2024  Iraq Vietnam Al Rayyan Jassim bin Hamad Stadium Group stage
30 January 2024  Uzbekistan Thailand Al Wakrah Al Janoub Stadium Round of 16

Others notable matches

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Date Match Location Tournament
24 July 2022  South Korea Hong Kong Toyota, Japan Toyota Stadium 2022 EAFF E-1 Football Championship
26 February 2022 Johor Darul Ta'zimKuala Lumpur City Johor, Malaysia Sultan Ibrahim Stadium 2022 Piala Sumbangsih
10 September 2022 Johor Darul Ta'zim – Terengganu Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Bukit Jalil National Stadium 2022 Malaysia FA Cup Final
26 November 2022 Johor Darul Ta'zim – Selangor Bukit Jalil National Stadium 2022 Malaysia Cup Final
22 July 2023 Johor Darul Ta'zim – Kuala Lumpur City Bukit Jalil National Stadium 2023 Malaysia FA Cup Final
25 September 2023  Palestine Japan Hangzhou, China Xiaoshan Sports Centre Stadium 2022 Asian Games Group stage
27 September 2023  Iran Thailand Shangcheng Sports Centre Stadium 2022 Asian Games Round of 16
31 August 2024 Thep Xanh Nam DinhDong A Thanh Hoa Nam Định, Vietnam Thiên Trường Stadium 2024 Vietnamese Super Cup
23 September 2024 Persib BandungPersija Jakarta Bandung, Indonesia Si Jalak Harupat Stadium 2024-25 BRI Liga 1
10 October 2024  Australia China Adelaide, Australia Adelaide Oval 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification R3

References

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  1. ^ "Nazmi Nasaruddin Statistic". Soccerway. 1 July 2017.
  2. ^ "Yadanarbon vs. Home United". Soccerway. 22 February 2017.