Faeez Khan | |
Fullname: | Mohammed Faeez Khan |
Birth Date: | 24 September 1992 |
Birth Place: | Eastern Cape, South Africa |
Currentclub: | Visakha |
Clubnumber: | 4 |
Position: | Centre-back |
Youthyears1: | –2015 |
Youthclubs1: | Free State Stars |
Years1: | 2015–2017 |
Clubs1: | Milano United |
Years2: | 2017–2018 |
Clubs2: | Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila |
Years3: | 2019–2020 |
Clubs3: | Phatthalung |
Years5: | 2020– |
Clubs5: | Visakha |
Caps5: | 43 |
Goals5: | 8 |
Nationalyears1: | 2024– |
Nationalteam1: | Cambodia |
Nationalcaps1: | 4 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 2 November 2024 |
Mohammed Faeez Khan, also known as Kan Mo (Khmer: កាន់ ម៉ូ), is a professional footballer who plays for Cambodian Premier League club Visakha. Born in South Africa, he represents the Cambodia national team.[1] [2]
Faeez is a Muslim born in South Africa. He was naturalized in Cambodia after 5 years of living there and received the Khmer name Kan Mo (កាន់ ម៉ូ).[3]
Faeez started his footballing career at Free State Stars joining their academy.
In July 2015, he signed a professional contract for Milano United.
On 7 August 2017, Faeez signed for Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila in Thohoyandou.
On 2 January 2019, Faeez moved all the way to Southeast Asia to signed with Thai League 4 club Phatthalung.
On 29 April 2020, Faeez signed with Cambodian Premier League club Visakha. He was named as the club captain ahead of the 2023–24 season.
On 19 October 2024, Faeez scored a brace in which put his team in a 2–1 win over ISI Dangkor Senchey.
After professionally playing in Cambodia for 5 years, Khan received Cambodia citizenship through naturalization on 6 August 2024.[4] [5] His Khmer name is Kan Mo.
Faeez make his Cambodia national team debut during the play-off round of the 2027 AFC Asian Cup qualification against Sri Lanka on 5 September 2024. On 15 October 2024, he captains Cambodia during an international friendly match against Hong Kong.