Zulqarnaen Suzliman
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| Full name | Muhammad Zulqarnaen bin Suzliman | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | March 29, 1998 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Singapore | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Left-back | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Lion City Sailors | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2016 | NFA | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2016–2019 | Young Lions | 60 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2020– | Lion City Sailors | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | → Young Lions (loan) | 16 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2016 | Singapore U16 | 6 | (6) | ||||||||||||||
| 2016 | Singapore U19 | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2017–2020 | Singapore U22 | 16 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2018– | Singapore | 21 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 02:04, 6 April 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 March 2022 | |||||||||||||||||
Muhammad Zulqarnaen bin Suzliman (born 29 March 1998) is a Singaporean professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Singapore Premier League club Lion City Sailors and the Singapore national team.
Club career
Young Lions
Suzliman made his professional debut for Young Lions in a 2-0 Singapore Premier League loss to Geylang International FC on 25 February 2016.[1]
Lion City Sailors
Zulqarnaen returned to his parent club Lion City Sailors from Young Lions on 11 June 2022 after completing his national service.[2][3][4]
International career
Zulqarnaen made his professional debut for the Singapore national football team in a friendly 2-0 win over Fiji on 19 September 2018.[5]
Zulqarnaen made his AFF Championship debut in the 2018 campaign on 9 November, with a 1-0 win over Indonesia.
On 21 November, Zulqarnaen started and played 90 minutes in Singapore's 6-1 win over Timor Leste in the AFF Suzuki Cup.
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 19 March 2022.[6]
| Club | Season | S.League | Singapore Cup | Singapore League Cup | Asia | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Young Lions | 2016 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 | |
| 2018 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | |
| Total | 60 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 2 | |
| Lion City Sailors | 2020 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Young Lions (loan) | 2021 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| Total | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | |
| Lion City Sailors | 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career total | 78 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 3 | |
International
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singapore | |||
| 2018 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | |
| Total | 21 | 0 | |
International caps
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 September 2018 | Bishan Stadium, Bishan, Singapore |  Mauritius |
1-1 (draw) | Friendly |
| 2 | 12 October 2018 | Bishan Stadium, Bishan, Singapore |  Mongolia |
2-0 (won) | Friendly |
| 3 | 16 October 2018 | Phnom Penh Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh, Cambodia |  Cambodia |
2-1 (won) | Friendlu |
| 4 | 9 November 2018 | Singapore Sports Hub, Kallang, Singapore |  Indonesia |
1-0 (won) | 2018 AFF Championship |
| 5 | 13 November 2018 | Panaad Stadium, Bacolod, Philippines |  Philippines |
0-1 (lost) | 2018 AFF Championship |
| 6 | 21 November 2018 | Singapore Sports Hub, Kallang, Singapore |  East Timor |
6-1 (won) | 2018 AFF Championship |
| 7 | 25 November 2018 | Rajamangala Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand |  Thailand |
0-3 (lost) | 2018 AFF Championship |
| 8 | 5 September 2019 | National Stadium, Kallang, Singapore |  Yemen |
2-2 (draw) | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC Second Round |
| 9 | 10 September 2019 | Jalan Besar Stadium, Kallang, Singapore |  Palestine |
2-1 (won) | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC Second Round |
| 10 | 5 October 2019 | Amman International Stadium, Amman, Jordan |  Jordan |
0-0 (draw) | Friendly |
| 11 | 10 October 2019 | King Abdullah Sport City Stadium, Buraidah, Saudi Arabia |  Saudi Arabia |
0-3 (lost) | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC Second Round |
| 12 | 3 June 2021 | King Fahd International Stadium, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | Palestine |
0-4 (lost) | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC Second Round |
| 13 | 7 June 2021 | King Fahd International Stadium, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |  Uzbekistan |
0-5 (lost) | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC Second Round |
| 14 | 5 December 2021 | National Stadium, Kallang, Singapore |  Myanmar |
3-0(won) | 2020 AFF Championship |
| 15 | 8 December 2021 | National Stadium, Kallang, Singapore | Philippines |
2-1(won) | 2020 AFF Championship |
| 16 | 14 December 2021 | National Stadium, Kallang, Singapore | East Timor |
2-0(won) | 2020 AFF Championship |
| 17 | 18 December 2021 | National Stadium, Kallang, Singapore | Thailand |
0-2(lost) | 2020 AFF Championship |
| 18 | 22 December 2021 | National Stadium, Kallang, Singapore | Indonesia |
1-1(draw) | 2020 AFF Championship |
| 19 | 25 December 2021 | National Stadium, Kallang, Singapore | Indonesia |
4-2(lost) | 2020 AFF Championship |
| 20 | 26 March 2022 | National Stadium, Kallang, Singapore |  Malaysia |
2-1(won) | 2022 FAS Tri-Nations Series |
U22 International caps
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 July 2017 | Choa Chu Kang Stadium, Singapore |  India |
1-0 (won) | Friendly |
| 2 | 21 March 2018 | National Stadium, Singapore | Indonesia |
0-3 (lost) | Friendly |
| 3 | 25 April 2018 | Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium, Brunei |  Laos |
5-1 (won) | 2018 Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy |
| 4 | 30 April 2018 | Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium, Brunei | Cambodia |
0-1 (lost) | 2018 Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy |
| 5 | 2 May 2018 | Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium, Brunei | East Timor |
1-2 (lost) | 2018 Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy |
| 6 | 20 June 2018 | Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore | Myanmar |
0-2 (lost) | Friendly |
| 7 | 22 March 2019 | MFF Football Centre, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia |  Hong Kong |
1-1 (draw) | 2020 AFC U-23 Championship qualification |
| 8 | 24 March 2019 | MFF Football Centre, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia |  North Korea |
1-1 (draw) | 2020 AFC U-23 Championship qualification |
| 9 | 26 March 2019 | MFF Football Centre, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia | Mongolia |
3-1 (won) | 2020 AFC U-23 Championship qualification |
| 10 | 7 June 2019 | Jalan Besar Stadium, Kallang, Singapore | Philippines |
3-0 (w0n) | 2019 Merlion Cup |
| 11 | 9 June 2019 | Jalan Besar Stadium, Kallang, Singapore | Thailand |
1-0 (won) | 2019 Merlion Cup |
| 12 | 26 November 2019 | Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila, Philippines | Laos |
0-0 (draw) | 2019 Southeast Asian Games |
| 13 | 28 November 2019 | Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila, Philippines | Indonesia |
0-2 (lost) | 2019 Southeast Asian Games |
| 14 | 1 December 2019 | Biñan Football Stadium, Manila, Philippines | Thailand |
0-3 (lost) | 2019 Southeast Asian Games |
| 15 | 3 December 2019 | Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila, Philippines |  Vietnam |
0-1 (lost) | 2019 Southeast Asian Games |
| 16 | 5 December 2019 | Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila, Philippines |  Brunei |
7-0 (won) | 2019 Southeast Asian Games |
U19 International caps
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 September 2016 | Hàng Đẫy Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam | Vietnam |
0-0 (draw) | 2016 AFF U-19 Youth Championship |
| 2 | 15 September 2016 | Hàng Đẫy Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam | Malaysia |
1-2 (lost) | 2016 AFF U-19 Youth Championship |
U16 International caps
He was called up to the National U16 team for the 2014 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Under-16 Championship qualifiers.[7]
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 August 2013 | Wunna Theikdi Stadium, Naypyidaw, Myanmar | Malaysia |
1-1 (draw) | 2013 AFF U-16 Youth Championship |
| 2 | 25 August 2013 | Wunna Theikdi Stadium, Naypyidaw, Myanmar | Philippines |
2-0 (won) | 2013 AFF U-16 Youth Championship |
| 3 | 27 August 2013 | Wunna Theikdi Stadium, Naypyidaw, Myanmar | Indonesia |
1-1 (draw) | 2013 AFF U-16 Youth Championship |
| 4 | 29 August 2013 | Zeyar Thiri Stadium, Naypyidaw, Myanmar | Laos |
2-4 (lost) | 2013 AFF U-16 Youth Championship |
| 5 | 21 September 2013 | Hong Kong Football Club Stadium, Happy Valley, Hong Kong | Hong Kong |
1-4 (lost) | 2014 AFC U-16 Championship qualification |
| 6 | 25 September 2013 | Hong Kong Football Club Stadium, Happy Valley, Hong Kong |  Chinese Taipei |
3-1 (won) | 2014 AFC U-16 Championship qualification |
| 7 | 27 September 2013 | Hong Kong Football Club Stadium, Happy Valley, Hong Kong |  Macau |
9-0 (won) | 2014 AFC U-16 Championship qualification |
| 8 | 29 September 2013 | Hong Kong Football Club Stadium, Happy Valley, Hong Kong |  Australia |
1-3 (lost) | 2014 AFC U-16 Championship qualification |
U16 International goals
- Scores and results list Singapore's goal tally first.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 23 August 2013 | Wunna Theikdi Stadium, Naypyidaw, Myanmar | Malaysia |
1–1 |
1-1 |
2013 AFF U-16 Youth Championship |
| 2. | 25 August 2013 | Wunna Theikdi Stadium, Naypyidaw, Myanmar | Philippines |
1–0 |
2-0 |
2013 AFF U-16 Youth Championship |
| 3. | 27 August 2013 | Wunna Theikdi Stadium, Naypyidaw, Myanmar | Indonesia |
1–0 |
1-1 |
2013 AFF U-16 Youth Championship |
| 4 | 21 September 2013 | Hong Kong Football Club Stadium, Happy Valley, Hong Kong | Hong Kong |
1-4 | 1-4 (lost) | 2014 AFC U-16 Championship qualification |
| 5 | 27 September 2013 | Hong Kong Football Club Stadium, Happy Valley, Hong Kong | Macau |
1-0 | 9-0 (won) | 2014 AFC U-16 Championship qualification |
| 6 | 27 September 2013 | Hong Kong Football Club Stadium, Happy Valley, Hong Kong | Macau |
2-0 | 9-0 (won) | 2014 AFC U-16 Championship qualification |
Personal life
Suliman's brothers, Zulkifli, Zulfadhli, Zulfadhmi, are all footballers in Singapore.[8]
Honours
International
Singapore U22
Others
Singapore Selection Squad
He was selected as part of the Singapore Selection squad for The Sultan of Selangor’s Cup to be held on 24 August 2019.
References
- ^ "Young Lions vs. Geylang International - 25 February 2016 - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Lion City Sailors: Will the Sailors guard their title or will they succumb to the other persevering clubs?". Vavel.
- ^ "Zulqarnaen Suzliman has returned to the Sailors' squad after completing his National Service". Lion City Sailors. 2022-06-11. Retrieved 2022-06-11.
- ^ "The right back will be returning to Lion City Sailors having completed his NS". Young Lions. 2022-06-11. Retrieved 2022-06-11.
- ^ "Singapore coach Fandi Ahmad: "Big Lungs" Mahler is a true professional at 18". 13 September 2018.
- ^ Zulqarnaen Suzliman at Soccerway. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
- ^ "AFC U-16 Football Qualifiers: Singapore bow out; Malaysia only SEA country to qualify".
- ^ "Once a firefighter, Zulfadhmi Suzliman now sets fields ablaze at Tampines". Football Association of Singapore. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
External links
- Zulqarnaen Suzliman at Soccerway
- Zulqarnaen Suzliman at National-Football-Teams.com