Syazwan Buhari
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| Full name | Muhammad Syazwan bin Buhari | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 22 September 1992 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Singapore | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Tampines Rovers | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 24 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| National Football Academy | |||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2010–2015 | Garena Young Lions | 79 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2016–2017 | Geylang International | 26 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2018– | Tampines Rovers | 136 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| Singapore U23 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Singapore | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 November 2016 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 March 2023 | |||||||||||||||||
Muhammad Syazwan bin Buhari (born 22 September 1992), better known as Syazwan Buhari or just Syazwan, is a Singaporean professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Singapore Premier League club Tampines Rovers, whom he captains and the Singapore national team.
Club career
[edit]Young Lions
[edit]Syazwan began his professional football career with Garena Young Lions in the S. League in 2010.
Geylang International
[edit]In 2016, Syazwan signed for Geylang International and was the first choice goalkeeper for the club.[1]
Tampines Rovers
[edit]Following the conclusion of the 2017 S.League season, it was announced that Syazwan had signed for local giants Tampines Rovers on a 2-year contract.[2] He is expected to take the place of departing No. 1 Izwan Mahbud, who had sealed a move to Thai League 2 side Nongbua Pitchaya.[3]
Syazwan won his first trophy in the 2019 Singapore Cup when he played through the game with a dislocated finger.[4]
On 7 July 2021 during matchday 5 of the 2021 AFC Champions League group stage match. He won the Man of the Match award for his outstanding performance against Japan club, Gamba Osaka and also notably saves 2 penalties in 1 game.
International career
[edit]Youth
[edit]Syazwan was called up to the national Under-23 team for the 2015 Southeast Asian Games and was the first choice goalkeeper.[5]
Senior
[edit]Syazwan spend most of his time being the third choice goalkeeper for Singapore.
His impressive performance in the 2016 S.League earned him a call-up to the senior squad for the first time in a friendly match against Malaysia on 10 July 2016 by Singapore's head coach V. Sundramoorthy, but did not play.[6]
After 29 international games being on the bench, Syazwan made his international debut against Macau at the Macau Olympic Complex Stadium playing the full match and keeping a clean sheet on 26 March 2023.
On 18 June 2023, Syazwan made his second international cap against Solomon Islands at the Singapore National Stadium.
Others
[edit]Singapore Selection Squad
[edit]He was selected as part of the Singapore Selection squad for The Sultan of Selangor's Cup held on 24 August 2019.
Personal life
[edit]Syazwan's elder brother, Syarqawi Buhari, is a FIFA-certified referee who has officiated in the S.League for a number of years.[7]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of 6 July 2022.[8]
| Club | Season | League | Singapore Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Young Lions FC | 2010 | S.League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2011 | S.League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2012 | S.League | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | |
| 2013 | S.League | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | |
| 2014 | S.League | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | |
| 2015 | S.League | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | |
| Total | 79 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 0 | ||
| Geylang International | 2016 | S.League | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| 2017 | S.League | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | |
| Total | 47 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 0 | ||
| Tampines Rovers | 2018 | Singapore Premier League | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| 2019 | Singapore Premier League | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 28 | 0 | |
| 2020 | Singapore Premier League | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | |
| 2021 | Singapore Premier League | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 0 | |
| 2022 | Singapore Premier League | 28 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 0 | |
| 2023 | Singapore Premier League | 21 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 0 | |
| 2024–25 | Singapore Premier League | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
| Total | 136 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 176 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 261 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 318 | 0 | ||
International caps
[edit]| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26 March 2023 | Macau Olympic Complex Stadium, Macau |  Macau |
1–0 | Friendly |
| 2 | 18 June 2023 | National Stadium, Kallang, Singapore |  Solomon Islands
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1–1 |
Honours
[edit]Club
[edit]Tampines Rovers
Individual
[edit]- Singapore Premier League Team of the Year: 2020, 2023
- Singapore Premier League Golden Glove: 2023
References
[edit]- ^ "Club career".
- ^ "Tampines Rovers Football Club". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
- ^ "Tampines coach Raab delighted with Webb's return". The New Paper. 23 December 2017. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
- ^ hermesauto (4 November 2019). "Football: He dislocated his finger, saved a penalty and helped Tampines lift Singapore Cup". The Straits Times. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
- ^ Aziz, Sazali Abdul (21 October 2015). "Young Lions keeper Syazwan returns stronger after poor SEA Games". The New Paper. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
- ^ "Call up for national team". Archived from the original on 7 November 2016. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
- ^ "Everything you need to know about Singapore's SEA Games team".
- ^ Syazwan Buhari at Soccerway. Retrieved 15 April 2019.
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- 1992 births
- Living people
- Singaporean men's footballers
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- Young Lions FC players
- Geylang International FC players
- Tampines Rovers FC players
- SEA Games medalists in football
- SEA Games bronze medalists for Singapore
- Competitors at the 2013 SEA Games
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