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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 | ||||||||||||||||
| Team information | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 126 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| Singapore U23 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Singapore | 2 | (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 | |||||||||||||||||
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Muhammad Syazwan bin Buhari (born 22 September 1992) is a Singaporean footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Singapore Premier League club Tampines Rovers and the Singapore national team.
Club career
Young Lions
Syazwan began his professional football career with Garena Young Lions in the S. League in 2010.
Geylang International
In 2016, Syazwan signed for Geylang International and was the first choice goalkeeper for the club.[1]
Tampines Rovers
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
Youth
Syazwan was called up to the national Under-23 team for the 2015 Southeast Asian Games and was the first choice goalkeeper.[5]
Senior
Syazwan spend most of his time being the third choice goalkeeper for Singapore.
His impressive performance in the 2016 S.League earns him a called 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
Singapore Selection Squad
He was selected as part of the Singapore Selection squad for The Sultan of Selangor's Cup held on 24 August 2019.
Personal life
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
Club
- As of 6 July 2022.[8]
| Club | Season | League | Singapore Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| Total | 126 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 166 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 251 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 308 | 0 | ||
International caps
| 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 |
1–1 | |
Honours
Club
Tampines Rovers
Individual
- Singapore Premier League Team of the Year: 2020, 2023
- Singapore Premier League Golden Glove: 2023
References
- ↑ "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.