Safirul Sulaiman
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Safirul bin Sulaiman | ||
Date of birth | 12 October 1992 | ||
Place of birth | Singapore | ||
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Position(s) | Left midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team
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Geylang International | ||
Number | 11 | ||
Youth career | |||
National Football Academy | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2011 | Young Lions | 24 | (1) |
2012–2013 | LionsXII | 23 | (0) |
2014–2015 | Young Lions | 2 | (0) |
2016– | Geylang International | ||
International career‡ | |||
2012–2014 | Singapore U22 | 4 | (0) |
2012– | Singapore | 5 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 October 2013 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 September 2012 |
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Safirul Sulaiman (born 5 October 1992) is a Singaporean football player who plays for Geylang International and the Singapore national team as a left midfielder.
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Club career
Young Lions
Safirul began his professional football career at S.League club Young Lions in 2010.
LionsXII
In December 2011, the Football Association of Singapore announced that Safirul had been signed on to the newly formed LionsXII in the 2012 Malaysia Super League. He played in 7 games as the Lions finished runners-up in their debut season.
Safirul was handed the number 11 jersey at the beginning of the 2013 season. He began to see more playing time, making 16 appearances in the league as LionsXII clinched their first Malaysia Super League title.
After 2 seasons with LionsXII, Safirul failed to make the squad for the 2014 season.
Return to Young Lions
On 21 February 2014, the FAS revealed that Safirul had made a return to former club Young Lions.[1]
International career
Safirul made his international debut and first start in a friendly match against Hong Kong on 1 June 2012.[2]
Personal life
Safirul graduated from the Singapore Sports School in 2009.[3]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 4 October 2013
Club | Season | S.League | Singapore Cup | Singapore League Cup |
Asia | Total | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Young Lions | 2010 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | — | 1 | 0 | |
2011 | 24 | 1 | — | — | — | 24 | 1 | ||||
Total | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 1 | |
Club | Season | Malaysia Super League |
Malaysia FA Cup |
Malaysia Cup | Asia | Total | |||||
LionsXII | 2012[4] | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 16 | 0 | |
2013[5] | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | — | 18 | 0 | ||
Total | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | |
Club | Season | S.League | Singapore Cup | Singapore League Cup |
Asia | Total | |||||
Young Lions | 2014 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | — | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Career Total | 47 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 1 |
- Young Lions and LionsXII are ineligible for qualification to AFC competitions in their respective leagues.
- Young Lions withdrew from the Singapore Cup and Singapore League Cup in 2011 due to scheduled participation in the 2011 AFF U-23 Youth Championship.
U23 International goals
No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 17 November 2011 | Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta | ![]() |
0-2 | 0-2 | 2011 Southeast Asian Games |
2 | 8 June 2015 | Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore | ![]() |
1-0 | 3-1 | 2015 Southeast Asian Games |
Honours
Club
LionsXII
- Malaysia Super League: 2013
References
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External links
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- Safirul Sulaiman at Soccerway
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- 1992 births
- Living people
- Singaporean footballers
- Singapore international footballers
- LionsXII players
- Malaysia Super League players
- S.League players
- Young Lions FC players
- Singaporean people of Malay descent
- Association football midfielders