R. Arumugam

Datuk
Arumugam Rengasamy
AMN PJN
Personal information
Full name Arumugam a/l Rengasamy
Date of birth 31 January 1953
Place of birth Port Klang, Selangor,
Federation of Malaya
Date of death 18 December 1988(1988-12-18) (aged 35)
Place of death Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
Position Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1971–1988 Selangor
International career‡
1973–1986 Malaysia 142 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Malaysia
Southeast Asian Games
1977 Malaysia Team
1979 Indonesia Team
1981 Philippines Team
1973 Singapore Team
* Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals as of 25 March 2021
In this Indian name, the name Rengasamy is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Arumugam. The abbreviation "a/l" (anak lelaki) or "a/p" (anak perempuan), if used, means "son of" or "daughter of" in Malay respectively.

Datuk Arumugam Rengasamy (also known as Spiderman) was a Malaysian international football player from Selangor. His long arms and difficult saves earned him the nickname "Spiderman". He was inducted into the FIFA Century Club in May 2021.

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