At 18 years old, Danish Khalishah is already making an impact in Malaysia’s U‑18 Youth Cup, operating as one of his team’s key attackers and trusted with scoring duties including free-kicks.

His involvement in both scoring and set-piece responsibilities suggests early signs of composure and technical maturity for his age group.

With consistent development, he could soon feature in Negeri Sembilan FC’s U‑20 squad or gain promotion in the President Cup competition.

Personal Information

• Full name: Muhammad Danish Khalishah bin Mohd Hisham
• Date of birth: 21 May 2007
• Nationality: Malaysian
• Current team: Negeri Sembilan FC U‑18 (jersey number 37)

Position & Playing Style

• Playing position: Forward (striker/attacker)
• Style: As a youth-level centre-forward, Danish Khalishah shows goal threat in the final third and contributes to attacking phases; he is trusted with key roles like penalty and free-kick responsibilities at youth level

Club & Development Path

• Developed through Negeri Sembilan FC’s youth system, featuring in their official Piala Belia (Malaysia U‑18 Youth Cup) squad for the 2025–26 season
• Represented Negeri Sembilan U‑18 in the 2025 Piala Belia, where he was one of the team’s attacking focal points

Performance & Statistics (2025 Piala Belia)

• Appearances: 6
• Goals scored: 3 (including match-winning contributions via set pieces)
• Assists: 1
• Cards: 0 yellow or red
• Team performance (win/draw/loss ratio): Approximately 23% win, 23% draw, 54% loss (based on match counts)
• Among the top scorers in the tournament with 3 goals, placing roughly 5th in ranking

Notable Moments & Set-Piece Duties

• Scored from a free-kick during added time in a match involving Negeri Sembilan FC U‑18, highlighting set-piece responsibilities beyond open-play finishing
• Also scored first-half goal in an earlier match against Sabah FC III, showing consistent involvement in scoring phases

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