Zharfan Rohaizad
Muhammad Zharfan bin Rohaizad (born 21 February 1997) is a Singaporean professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Singapore Premier League club Lion City Sailors and the Singapore national team.
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| Full name | Muhammad Zharfan bin Rohaizad | |||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 21 February 1997 | |||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Singapore | |||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | |||||||||||||||
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Current team | Lion City Sailors | |||||||||||||||
| Number | 28 | |||||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2016 | National Football Academy | |||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
| 2016–2019 | Young Lions | 21 | (0) | |||||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | Tanjong Pagar United | 39 | (0) | |||||||||||||
| 2023– | Lion City Sailors | 5 | (0) | |||||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||||
| 2016–2018 | Singapore U21 | 0 | (0) | |||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | Singapore U22 | 22 | (0) | |||||||||||||
| 2019– | Singapore | 0 | (0) | |||||||||||||
Honours
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 02:14, 23 November 2014 (UTC) | ||||||||||||||||
Education
Zharfan studied at Singapore Sports School.[1]
Club career
Zharfan started his career with the National Football Academy and was drafted into the LionsXII as cover for the team's recent training camp in Yogyakarta, Indonesia in 2014.[2]
In 2016, Zharfan was drafted to the Garena Young Lions squad and played in the club till 2019.[1][3]
In 2021, after the Singapore Premier League resumed after the league was suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Singapore, Zharfan signed with Tanjong Pagar United FC.[1]
On 23 December 2022, Zharfan signed with Lion City Sailors FC.[4]
International career
Zharfan was named Most Valuable Player at the 2015 Vietnam Newspaper Cup tournament.[5]
Zharfan was selected as part of the Singapore Selection squad for The Sultan of Selangor’s Cup held on 24 August 2019.[6]
Zharfan was first called up to the national team in 2019, for the World Cup qualifiers against Yemen and Palestine on 5 September and 10 September respectively.[7]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 19 March 2022.[8]
| Club | Season | S.League | Singapore Cup | Singapore League Cup | Asia | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Young Lions | 2016 | 6 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | |
| 2017 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 14 | 0 | ||
| 2018 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 16 | 0 | ||
| 2019 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 13 | 0 | ||
| Total | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 0 | |
| Tanjong Pagar United | 2021 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 13 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 26 | 0 | ||
| Total | 36 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 | |
| Lion City Sailors | 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career total | 85 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 0 | |
- Young Lions are ineligible for qualification to AFC competitions in their respective leagues.
Honours
References
- Auto, Hermes (26 May 2022). "Football: Zharfan Rohaizad grabs Tanjong Pagar lifeline with both hands | The Straits Times". www.straitstimes.com. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
- The next big thing, Singapore News - AsiaOne
- "Player profile: Young Lions' Zharfan Rohaizad | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
- "Safe hands Zharfan unfazed by lofty Sailors expectations". www.lioncitysailorsfc.sg. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
- #18 ZHARFAN ROHAIZAD | Young Lions
- "Singapore Selection fall to narrow defeat in The Sultan of Selangor's Cup 2019 - Football Association of Singapore". Retrieved 3 January 2023.
- "Tatsuma Yoshida heralds a new dawn for Singapore football". The Straits Times. 4 September 2019. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
- Zharfan Rohaizad at Soccerway. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
External links