Faturrahman Embran

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Faturrahman
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Faturrahman in 2024
Personal information
Full name Muhammad Faturrahman bin Awang Embran
Date of birth (1999-08-22) 22 August 1999 (age 24)
Place of birth Brunei
Position(s) Midfield, Forward
Team information
Current team
 DPMM FC
Number 8
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016–2023 Kota Ranger (19)
2024– DPMM 0 (0)
International career‡
2024– Brunei 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 March 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 June 2024

Muhammad Faturrahman bin Awang Embran (born 22 August 1999) is a Bruneian footballer who plays as a midfielder or forward for DPMM FC of the Singapore Premier League and the Brunei national football team. [1]

Contents

Club career

Kota Ranger

In 2016, Faturrahman was scouted by Kota Ranger FC while attending Institut Tahfiz Al-Quran Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah at the age of 16 and joined the first team the following year in the 2017–18 Brunei Super League. [2] [3] He scored his first two career goals in a 2–1 victory over Najip I-Team on 3 May 2017. [3] He contributed six goals in an impressive first season where the Rangers finished just three points behind league champions MS ABDB in second place. [4]

The following 2018–19 season saw the addition of talented youngster Nur Asyraffahmi Norsamri to the team who gave a major contribution to Kota Ranger's first ever FA Cup final victory. [5] Faturrahman scored a total of five league goals for the campaign where his team finished in fifth position. [6]

Faturrahman scored five further goals including a hat-trick against BAKES FC at the 2021 Brunei Super League before the league was abandoned due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [7] He briefly left for further studies at the Ma’had Qiraat Al-Shoubra in Cairo, Egypt in October 2022. [8] [9] He returned in the middle of the 2023 Brunei Super League campaign, registering three goals for the Rangers as they finished third, seven points behind runaway champions Kasuka FC. [10]

DPMM

In March 2024, Faturrahman was announced on DPMM FC's website to be one of several new local players to join the professional club for the upcoming 2024–25 Singapore Premier League. [11] He officially signed for the royalty-owned club on 9 May. [12]

International career

Faturrahman was called up by Mario Rivera for the Brunei national team in February 2024 and was subsequently brought to Saudi Arabia for the newly created 2024 FIFA Series in the following month. [1] He made his international debut as a second-half substitute in a 2–0 defeat to Bermuda on 22 March 2024. [13]

Honours

Kota Ranger

Personal life

Faturrahman is also a qari and has competed in local and international Qur'an recitation competitions. [14] [8] [15] He is the cousin of footballer and actor Abu Suffian Adanan formerly of Kota Ranger FC, and nephew of Azman Ilham Noor of Kasuka FC.

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References

  1. 1 2 @fa.bruneidarussalam (23 March 2024). "Introducing our twenty-three players representing Brunei Darussalam for the FIFA Series in Saudi Arabia" . Retrieved 23 March 2024– via Instagram.
  2. ↑ "ITQSHHB terima masuk 27 siswa, siswi" (PDF). Pelita Brunei. 20 June 2016. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
  3. 1 2 "FATHURRAHMAN DOUBLE LIFTS KOTA RANGER BACK TO SUMMIT". BruSports News. 4 May 2017. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
  4. ↑ "Brunei 2017/18". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. 27 October 2022. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
  5. ↑ "Kota Ranger capture maiden DST FA Cup title". Borneo Bulletin. 23 April 2019. Archived from the original on 27 April 2019. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
  6. ↑ "Brunei 2018/19". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. 27 October 2022. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
  7. ↑ "KOTA RANGER STAY PERFECT". BruSports News. 4 July 2021. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
  8. 1 2 "MAJLIS SAMBUTAN NUZUL AL-QURAN PERINGKAT NEGARA TAHUN 1442 HIJRAH" (PDF). Ministry of Religious Affairs (Brunei). 29 April 2021. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
  9. ↑ @kota.rangerfc (7 October 2022). "This is not goodbye, just farewell for now! Thank you for all your hard work for making this team successful. 🤗Faturrahman will be out for the rest of the tournaments to continue his study in Mesir" . Retrieved 25 March 2024– via Instagram.
  10. ↑ "Brunei 2023". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. 24 November 2023. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
  11. ↑ "DPMM FC to play match against Chinese League 1 team Guangxi Pingguo on 20th April". DPMM FC. 17 March 2024. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
  12. ↑ "DPMM FC secures six signings". Borneo Bulletin. 8 May 2024. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
  13. ↑ "Bermuda wins 2-0 against Brunei in FIFA Series match". Borneo Bulletin. 24 March 2024. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
  14. ↑ "Royalty graces Nuzul Al-Quran ceremony". Borneo Bulletin. 23 April 2019. Archived from the original on 7 February 2023. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
  15. ↑ "Brunei Qaris to compete in Madinah". Borneo Bulletin. 3 October 2018. Retrieved 25 March 2024.



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