Ahmad Syahir

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Ahmad Syahir
Personal information
Full name Ahmad Syahir
Date of birth (1992-04-10) 10 April 1992 (age 31)
Place of birth Singapore
Height 1.56 m (5 ft 1 in)
Position(s) left back, left midfielder
Team information
Current team
Geylang International
Number 14
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2010 Young Lions 1 (0)
2013–2021 Balestier Khalsa 167 (1)
2022– Geylang International 30 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 Feb 2021
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 Feb 2021

Ahmad Syahir (born 10 April 1992) is a Singaporean footballer who plays as a left-back or left-midfielder for Singapore Premier League club Geylang International.

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He is known as one of the shortest defenders in the Singapore Premier League and the longest serving player at Balestier Khalsa in their history.


Club career

Young Lions

Ahmad began his career with Young Lions in the 2010 season.

Balestier Khalsa

After serving his two years compulsory National Service, Ahmad joined Balestier Khalsa ahead of the 2013 season. [1] From the 2014 season, he was used as a regular starter for the club.

After 9 seasons at Balestier Khalsa and accumulating a total of 167 appearances, his contract wasn’t renewed for the 2022 season.

Geylang International

Ahmad joined Geylang International ahead of the 2022 Singapore Premier League season.

Career statistics

Club

As of 19 Aug 2022 [2]
ClubSeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Young Lions FC 2010 S.League 0000100010
Balestier Khalsa 2013 S.League2020000040
2014 S.League120203000170
2015 S.League130104050230
2016 S.League110513050241
2017 S.League200103000240
2018 Singapore Premier League210400000250
2019 180100000190
2020 130000000130
2021 180000000180
Total12801611301001671
Geylang International 2022 Singapore Premier League190000000190
2023 110100000120
2024–25 0000000000
Total300100000310
Career total15801711401001991

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    References

    1. "Ahmad Syahir struck in the 89th minute to salvage a point for Balestier Khalsa in a 1-1 draw against Tanjong Pagar United".
    2. Ahmad Syahir at Soccerway. Retrieved 5 February 2021.