![]() Amirul playing for Singapore in 2019 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Muhammad Amirul Adli bin Azmi [1] | ||
Date of birth | 13 January 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Singapore | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back / Full-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Tampines Rovers | ||
Number | 5 | ||
Youth career | |||
2009–2014 | National Football Academy | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2017 | Young Lions | 86 | (1) |
2018–2020 | Tampines Rovers | 82 | (7) |
2021–2022 | Lion City Sailors | 42 | (0) |
2023 | Geylang International | 18 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2014–2018 | Singapore U23 | 10 | (0) |
2014– | Singapore | 27 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 May 2021 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 June 2022 |
Muhammad Amirul Adli bin Azmi (born 13 January 1996) is a Singaporean professional footballer who plays mainly as a centre-back or full-back for Singapore Premier League club Tampines Rovers and the Singapore national team.
In 2014, Amirul was promoted from the National Football Academy to S.League club, Young Lions. He make his professional career debut in a league match against Balestier Khalsa on 23 February 2014.
On 31 July 2015, Amirul received his first career red card after picking up double yellow card in a league match against DPMM.
Amirul scored his first career goal on 2 July 2017 in a 2–1 lost against Geylang International.
After four seasons playing with Young Lions, on 1 December 2017, Amirul was snatched up by Tampines Rovers for the newly revamp 2018 Singapore Premier League season.
On 21 January 2021, Amirul joined newly privatised club, Lion City Sailors in which he helped them to win the 2021 Singapore Premier League in his debut season and also the 2022 Singapore Community Shield. At the end of the season, He was being linked to Malaysia Super League clubs, Terengganu, Kelantan and Negeri Sembilan was reported to be interested in the player but nothing materialised.
On 20 February 2023, Amirul joined Geylang International as a free agent. On 27 May 2023, he scored his first goal for against his former club, Young Lions.
On 26 January 2024, Amirul rejoined his former club, Tampines Rovers ahead of the 2024–25 Singapore Premier League season.
Amirul was first called up to the national team against Papua New Guinea and Hong Kong in 2014. [3]
He made his international debut against Papua New Guinea on 6 September 2014, replacing Afiq Yunos in the 46th minute. [4]
He got his second cap in a 2–0 win against Laos on 13 November 2014, replacing Baihakki Khaizan in the 87th minute. [5] He then got his third cap a few days later against Cambodia in a 4–2 on 17 November 2014, replacing Safuwan Baharudin in the 90th minute. [6]
His first major senior tournament was the 2014 AFF Championship, making him the youngest player in the national team at age 18. [7] His fourth cap came in the Singapore'a last match of the 2014 AFF Championship against Malaysia replacing Shahfiq Ghani in the 76th minute. The game ended in a 3–1 loss to Singapore and was Amirul's first international loss with the national team. [8] He got a couple of call ups in 2015 but did not feature for the team in that year.
He was part of the 2018 AFF Championship, 2020 AFF Championship and 2022 AFF Championship squad.
Club | Season | S.League | Singapore Cup | League Cup Charity Shield | Asia | Total | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Young Lions | 2014 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 22 | 0 | |
2015 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 25 | 0 | ||
2016 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | — | 17 | 0 | ||
2017 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 22 | 1 | ||
Total | 85 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 1 | |
Tampines Rovers | 2018 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 31 | 4 |
2019 | 23 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 34 | 2 | |
2020 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 1 | |
Total | 58 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 82 | 7 | |
Lion City Sailors | 2021 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
2022 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 33 | 0 | |
Total | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 49 | 0 | |
Geylang International | 2023 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 |
Career total | 203 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 235 | 9 | |
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Singapore | |||
2014 | 4 | 0 | |
2019 | 7 | 0 | |
2021 | 3 | 0 | |
Total | 14 | 0 |
No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Result | Competition |
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1 | 9 July 2017 | Choa Chu Kang Stadium, Singapore | ![]() | 0-1 (lost) | Friendly |
2 | 12 July 2017 | Choa Chu Kang Stadium, Singapore | ![]() | 1-0 (won) | Friendly |
3 | 14 August 2017 | MP Selayang Stadium, Malaysia | ![]() | 0-2 (lost) | 2017 Southeast Asian Games |
4 | 16 August 2017 | MP Selayang Stadium, Malaysia | ![]() | 1-2 (lost) | 2017 Southeast Asian Games |
5 | 18 August 2017 | MP Selayang Stadium, Malaysia | ![]() | 2-0 (won) | 2017 Southeast Asian Games |
6 | 23 August 2017 | MP Selayang Stadium, Malaysia | ![]() | 1-0 (won) | 2017 Southeast Asian Games |
7 | 21 March 2018 | National Stadium, Singapore | ![]() | 0-3 (lost) | Friendly |
8 | 20 June 2018 | National Stadium, Singapore | ![]() | 0-2 (lost) | Friendly |
No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Result | Competition |
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1 | 9 September 2013 | Gelora Delta Stadium, Sidoarjo, Indonesia | ![]() | 1-1 (draw) | 2013 AFF U-19 Youth Championship |
2 | 13 September 2013 | Gelora Delta Stadium, Sidoarjo, Indonesia | ![]() | 2-0 (won) | 2013 AFF U-19 Youth Championship |
3 | 17 September 2013 | Petrokimia Stadium, Gresik, Indonesia | ![]() | 2-3 (lost) | 2013 AFF U-19 Youth Championship |
4 | 4 August 2017 | Hartfield Park, Australia | ![]() | 0-4 (lost) | Friendly [9] |
Singapore national team | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
2014 | 4 | 0 |
2019 | 4 | 0 |
Total | 2 | 0 |
Statistics accurate as of match played November 2015
He was selected in the Singapore national squad for The Sultan of Selangor's Cup to be held on 24 August 2019.
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