Varadaraju Sundramoorthy is a former Singaporean international footballer who played in the 1980s and 1990s.
11 Facts About V Sundramoorthy
Widely touted as one of the country's most talented footballers ever, V Sundramoorthy is the currently the technical director of the Laos national team.
In 1988, V Sundramoorthy became the second player from Singapore to play in Europe when he signed for Swiss club FC Basel.
One of V Sundramoorthy's most famous goals was a bicycle kick scored against Brunei in a 1993 FAM Division II League tie at the National Stadium.
Since 2012 V Sundramoorthy has been the head coach of the LionsXII, who played in the Malaysian Super League.
On 21 January 2013, it was announced that V Sundramoorthy would be appointed caretaker coach of the Singapore national football team while the Football Association of Singapore searched for a replacement for former coach Radojko Avramovic.
On 15 May 2013, German coach Bernd Stange was announced as the new manager of the Singapore national football team while V Sundramoorthy was appointed as the head coach of the Singapore national under-23 football team for the 2013 SEA Games.
On 7 October 2013, V Sundramoorthy announced that he would not be renewing his contract with the Football Association of Singapore to coach the Malaysian Super League side LionsXII.
In December 2014, V Sundramoorthy was confirmed as the new head coach of the Tampines Rovers.
On 15 October 2018, V Sundramoorthy became the head coach of the Laos national team where he was tasked to helms the Laos under-23 team.
In October 2021, V Sundramoorthy became the technical director of the team while Selvaraj took over his head coach position.