Abdul Khair Basri

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Abdul Khair Basri
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Abdul Khair with Indera in 2023
Personal information
Full name Haji Abdul Khair bin Haji Basri
Date of birth (1996-01-05) 5 January 1996 (age 27)
Place of birth Brunei
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Midfield
Team information
Current team
 Indera SC
Number 17
Youth career
2010 PIP
2013 Muara Vella
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2013–2014 Indera (2)
2015–2016 Tabuan Muda (2)
2018– Indera (2)
International career‡
2014 Brunei U21 2 (0)
2014 Brunei U23 2 (0)
2015– Brunei 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 March 2018
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 March 2021

Haji Abdul Khair bin Haji Basri (born 5 January 1996) is a Bruneian international footballer who plays for Indera SC. Predominantly a central midfielder, his attributes and versatility also allows him to play as a centre-back or as a forward when required.

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Club career

Khair is a graduate of Projek Ikan Pusu (PIP), a successful local grassroots football scheme that also produced Brunei internationals such as Yura Indera Putera Yunos and Aman Abdul Rahim. [1] He moved to Indera SC in 2013, and won the first ever Brunei Super League championship.

Khair was captain of Tabuan Muda, a league team that was formed by the NFABD to prepare for international competitions. [2] They finished fifth in the 2015 and 2016 seasons of the Bruneian top flight. [3]

After taking time off for studies in 2017, he re-signed for Indera in early 2018, appearing at the 4–1 win over IKLS FC in the FA Cup.

International career

Khair was a member of the Brunei under-21 team that played in the 2014 Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy. He made his sole appearance in the final group game against Malaysia where despite winning the match 2–1, the home side failed to advance to the semi-final stage on goal difference. [4]

A year later, Khair travelled with the under-23s for the 2016 AFC U-23 Championship qualification held in Indonesia in late March 2015. [5] However, he missed out on the squad for the 28th SEA Games held in May. [6]

Khair made his full international debut on 6 June 2015 versus Singapore in a friendly match that finished 5–1 against Brunei. [7] He was selected for the 2016 AFF Suzuki Cup qualification matches held in Cambodia in October. He made substitute appearances in the last two group games against Cambodia and Laos. [8]

Personal life

Abdul Khair has a footballing brother, Abdul Syakir who has been called up to the full national team. [9]

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References

  1. ↑ "Abdul Khair shoots PIP to glory". The Brunei Times. 28 November 2010. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  2. ↑ "Md Syahmi powers Tabuan Muda". The Brunei Times. 25 April 2016. Retrieved 18 October 2016.[ permanent dead link ]
  3. ↑ "DST PREMIER LEAGUE 2016 STANDINGS". National Football Association of Brunei Darussalam . Retrieved 18 October 2016.[ permanent dead link ]
  4. ↑ "Battling Brunei crash out". The Brunei Times. 19 August 2014. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
  5. ↑ "U-23s set for AFC tourney". The Brunei Times. 4 February 2015. Archived from the original on 18 April 2015. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
  6. ↑ "Manager calls for total commitment". The Brunei Times. 26 May 2015. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
  7. ↑ "Singapore 5 Brunei 1: Resounding win for Lions ahead of World Cup qualifiers | FourFourTwo". Archived from the original on 16 November 2016. Retrieved 27 October 2016.
  8. ↑ "Brunei face uphill battle to qualify for AFF finals | Borneo Bulletin Online". Archived from the original on 20 October 2016. Retrieved 27 October 2016.
  9. ↑ "Brunei football team in China for training camp". Borneo Bulletin. 29 May 2019. Retrieved 14 June 2019.


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