Shakir Hamzah
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Muhammad Shakir bin Hamzah[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 20 October 1992 | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Left-back, Center-back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Tampines Rovers | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| National Football Academy | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2009–2011 | Courts Young Lions | 29 | (0) |
| 2012–2015 | LionsXII | 73 | (4) |
| 2016– | Tampines Rovers | ||
| National team‡ | |||
| 2012– | Singapore | 12 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 8 March 2014. | |||
Muhammad Shakir bin Hamzah (born 20 October 1992) is a Singapore international footballer who plays as a defender for Tampines Rovers in the S.League.
Club career
Shakir began his career with Young Lions in the S.League in 2009 after graduating from the National Football Academy.
In December 2011, he was named in the newly formed LionsXII squad for the 2012 Malaysia Super League. He played on the left side of defence as the Lions won the Super League in 2013.
In June 2013, Shakir served four days of detention for going absent without leave from his National Service. He had travelled away with the LionsXII squad for a Super League match with Pahang on 17 May without obtaining official approval.[2] He was suspended from all football activities by the Football Association of Singapore pending an investigation and was later fined S$4,000 and ordered to serve 30 hours of community service in football-related activities.[3][4]
International career
Shakir was part of the 2013 Southeast Asian Games squad which won a bronze medal. He made his senior team debut starting in the first leg of the Causeway Challenge against Malaysia on 8 June 2012.
Personal life
Shakir's older brother is ex-LionsXII teammate Shahir Hamzah.[5]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 8 March 2014
| Club | Season | S.League | Singapore Cup | Singapore League Cup |
Asia | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Young Lions | 2010 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | - | — | 22 | 0 | |
| 2011 | 11 | 0 | — | — | — | 11 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 29 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | |
| Club | Season | Malaysia Super League |
Malaysia FA Cup |
Malaysia Cup | Asia | Total | |||||
| LionsXII | 2012[6] | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 17 | 0 | |
| 2013[7] | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | — | 22 | 1 | ||
| 2014[8] | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 8 | 1 | ||
| Total | 34 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 2 | |
| Career Total | 63 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 2 | |
- 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.
International
| Singapore national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | 5 | 0 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 8 | 0 |
Statistics accurate as of match played 5 March 2014
U23 International goals
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 May 2015 | Shizuoka, Japan |  Shizuoka Sangyo University SC | 3-0 | 3-0 | U23 International Friendly |
Honours
Club
LionsXII
- Malaysia Super League: 2013
References
- ↑ "U23 Young Lions". Football Association of Singapore. Retrieved 6 March 2014.
- ↑ "LionsXII's Shakir Hamzah serving 4 days' detention for going Awol from NS". The Strait Times. Retrieved 7 March 2014.
- ↑ "FAS statement on Shakir Hamzah". Football Association of Singapore. Retrieved 8 March 2014.
- ↑ "Shakir fined but cleared for Darul Takzim clash". FoxSportsAsia. Retrieved 8 March 2014.
- ↑ "Shahir happy with family support". The New Paper. 27 December 2011.
- ↑ "LionsXII fixtures and results for 2012 season". LionsXII official website. Retrieved 6 March 2014.
- ↑ "LionsXII fixtures and results for 2013 season". LionsXII official website. Retrieved 6 March 2014.
- ↑ "LionsXII fixtures and results for 2014 season". LionsXII official website. Retrieved 6 March 2014.
External links
- Shakir Hamzah at National-Football-Teams.com