Malek Awab is a Singaporean former footballer in the 1980s and 1990s.
Malek Awab also once held the record for the most number of international caps for his country, Singapore (121 caps).
Representing the Lions in midfield, Malek was often seen running tirelessly for 90 minutes of the game, closing down on opposition players and making cutting runs into the opponents half.
Together with Fandi Ahmad, Abbas Saad and V.
Sundramoorthy, they formed the backbone of the Singapore team that won the Malaysia Cup in 1994.
Malek played for the Kuala Lumpur FA side that won the Malaysia Cup in 1988.Married to seamstress Sharifah Nazihah.