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Quah Kim Swee

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Quah Kim Swee (died 18 July 2015) was a Singaporean football footballer who played as a striker.

Early life

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Quah was the four

The fourth child of 11 siblings - six of whom played football for Singapore - he stayed close to his brothers and sisters and looked forward to Sunday gatherings and the occasional birthday parties.

Career

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Quah played for the Singapore national football team.[1][2][3][4][5]

Personal life

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Quah was the fourth child of 11 siblings.

Quah had three children and two granddaughters.[2]

In the 1990s, Quad had colon cancer in the 1990s and the cancer went into remission in 1998.[2]

In 2015, he was admitted to Khoo Teck Puat Hospital and died due to liver failure on 18 July 2015.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "King of headers Kim Swee". tnp.sg. 19 July 2015.
  2. ^ a b c d "Our dad, the family man". AsiaOne. 22 July 2015. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
  3. ^ a b Meng, Wang Meng (19 July 2015). "Football: Former Singapore striker Quah Kim Swee, part of famous Quah family, dead at 76". The Straits Times. ISSN 0585-3923. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
  4. ^ "100 years of Singapore soccer". Archived from the original on 24 August 2011.
  5. ^ "FAS can't even get the right photo in tribute to late legend Quah Kim Swee". mothership.sg.