Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alvin Singh | ||
Date of birth | 9 June 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Yalalevu, Ba, Fiji [1] | ||
Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Mt Druitt Town Rangers | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2008–2010 | Ba | ||
2010–2011 | Hekari United | ||
2011–2013 | Ba | ||
2013–2014 | Mounties Wanderers | 34 | (10) |
2014–2016 | Ba | ||
2017 | APIA Leichhardt | 0 | (0) |
2018–2020 | Mt Druitt Town Rangers | 11 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2008– | Fiji | 20 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 September 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 June 2016 |
Alvin Singh (born 9 June 1988) is a Fijian footballer who plays as a centre back for Mt Druitt Town Rangers FC [2] and the Fiji national football team.
Singh made his debut for the senior national team in a 2–0 win against Vanuatu on 6 September 2008.
On 16 July 2016, he was named as one of the three over-aged players for the Fiji under-23 team at the 2016 Summer Olympics. [3]
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 19 August 2015 | Govind Park, Ba, Fiji | Tonga | 2–0 | 5–0 | Friendly |
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