Full name Safirul bin Sulaiman Years Team Career start 2009 Number 7 Height 1.73 m | Playing position Role Football player Name Safirul Sulaiman | |
Date of birth (1992-10-12) 12 October 1992 (age 23) Current teams Singapore national football team (Midfielder), LionsXII (#11 / Midfielder) | ||
Questionable Questions EP 5: Safirul Sulaiman
Safirul Sulaiman (born 12 October 1992) is a Singaporean professional footballer who plays as a left midfielder for S.League club Geylang International and the Singapore national team.
Contents
- Questionable Questions EP 5 Safirul Sulaiman
- Young Lions
- LionsXII
- Return to Young Lions
- Geylang International
- International career
- Personal life
- Club
- References
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.
Geylang International
Safirul went to sign for Geylang International for the 2016 S.League in 2016.
International career
Safirul made his international debut and first start in a friendly match against Hong Kong on 1 June 2012.
Personal life
Safirul graduated from the Singapore Sports School in 2009.
Club
As of match played 4 October 2013Club
LionsXII