Baharin Hamidon

In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Hamidon is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Baharin.

Baharin Hamidon

Baharin with ABDB in 2024
Personal information
Full name	Mohammad Baharin bin Hamidon
Date of birth	(1987-11-08) 8 November 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth	Brunei
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	MS ABDB
Number	8
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2008–2021	MS ABDB
2024–	MS ABDB	10	(4)
International career‡
2016–2024	Brunei	2	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 January 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 November 2024

Sergeant Mohammad Baharin bin Hamidon (born 8 November 1987) is a Bruneian footballer who plays for MS ABDB as a midfielder. ^[1]

Club career

From 2008 to 2021, ^[2] Baharin played at the highest division in Bruneian football for the football team of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces' sports club, MS ABDB. He has won four league titles, six FA Cups and two Super Cups with the Armymen. Baharin scored in the final of the 2014–15 FA Cup and repeated his feat in 2016. ^{[3] [4]}

Baharin returned to the side after a few years away serving for UNIFIL for the 2024–25 Brunei Super League and subsequently became the club captain. ^[5]

International career

Due to consistent performances with his club, Baharin was selected to play for the Wasps at the 2016 AFC Solidarity Cup held in Malaysia, having been on standby for the 2016 AFF Suzuki Cup qualifying matches. ^[6] He made two substitute appearances in Kuching, the first in a 4–0 win over Timor-Leste on 2 November. ^[7]

After returning for MS ABDB with impressive performances, Baharin was selected for the away friendly fixture against Russia on 15 November 2024. ^[8] He did not take the field in a 11–0 loss. ^[9]

Honours

MS ABDB

• Brunei Super League (4): 2015, 2016, 2017–18, 2018–19
• Brunei FA Cup (6): 2007–08, 2010, 2012–13, 2014–15, 2015, 2016

References

1. "Army man Baharin the hero as MS ABDB march to final". Borneo Bulletin. 18 December 2016. Archived from the original on 13 January 2017. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
2. "Brunei 2007/08". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. 14 May 2010. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
3. "Supersubs deliver cup to MS ABDB". Borneo Bulletin. 5 January 2015. Archived from the original on 13 January 2017. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
4. "MS ABDB crowned FA Cup 2016 Champions!". National Football Association of Brunei Darussalam. 24 December 2016. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
5. @msabdb (5 September 2024). "MS ABDB SQUAD 2024/2025" . Retrieved 11 September 2024– via Instagram.
6. "Brunei Football Team Depart for AFC Solidarity Cup in Kuching". Borneo Bulletin. 1 November 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
7. "Brunei Dominate Timor Leste in AFC Solidarity Cup". Borneo Bulletin. 3 November 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
8. @fa.bruneidarussalam (12 November 2024). "Brunei Darussalam's national team has announced the official squad called up for their upcoming international friendly in Russia" . Retrieved 16 November 2024– via Instagram.
9. "Football Union of Russia vs Brunei: Friendlies - BBC Sport - BBC Sport". BBC Sport. 15 November 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.

External links

• Baharin Hamidon at National-Football-Teams.com
• Baharin Hamidon at Soccerway