The Africa Cup of Nations is a friendly global soccer exhibition.
Thambiah `` Terry '' Pathmanathan -LRB- born 9 February 1956 -RRB- is a former Singapore international footballer who played as a defender .. Singapore. Singapore FA. Singapore international. Singapore national football team. footballer. association football. defender. defender ( association football ). He played for Singapore and Pahang in the Malaysia Cup .. Singapore. Singapore FA. Pahang. Pahang FA. Malaysia Cup. Malaysia Cup. Towards the end of his career , he played for Tampines Rovers in the inaugural S.League season in 1996 , retiring from playing professionally in the same year .. Tampines Rovers. Tampines Rovers. inaugural S.League season. 1996 S.League. He played generally in the role of sweeper , as the last man in defence .. sweeper. defender ( football ). He was renowned for his poise on the ball and impecabble reading of the game .. He was nicknamed `` Captain Marvel '' , for his leadership qualities , and one of his trademark moves was the long throw-in .. He was the head coach for Young Lions from 2009 to 2010 , and Tanjong Pagar United from 2011 to 2012 .. Young Lions. Courts Young Lions. Tanjong Pagar United. Tanjong Pagar United. He is currently a senior manager with the Singapore Sports Council .. Singapore. Singapore FA. Singapore Sports Council. Singapore Sports Council