Glenn Kweh

Glenn Kweh

Glenn with Tampines Rovers in 2024
Personal information
Full name	Glenn Kweh Jia Jin
Date of birth	(2000-03-26) 26 March 2000 (age 25)
Place of birth	Singapore
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Winger, left-back
Team information
Current team	Tampines Rovers
Number	11
Youth career
	Home United
	National Football Academy
2013–2016	Victoria School
2017–2018	Victoria Junior College
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2021–2022	Young Lions	37	(4)
2023–	Tampines Rovers	58	(11)
International career‡
2021–2023	Singapore U23	9	(3)
2022–	Singapore	27	(2)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19:30, 6 November 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 13 November 2025

Glenn Kweh Jia Jin (born 26 March 2000) is a Singaporean professional footballer who plays as a winger or a left-back for Singapore Premier League club Tampines Rovers and the Singapore national team.

Club career

Early career

Glenn was the captain of the Home United U-14 team and also played for the National Football Academy’s U-15 team. He was also nominated for the Dollah Kassim Award in 2015. ^[1] Thereafter, Glenn went on to play for Victoria Junior College (VJC) from 2017 to 2018. In the 2017 edition of the National School Games A-Division Football Competition, Glenn helped VJC to the runner-up spot and finished as the Golden Boot winner with 18 goals, ^[2] including a goal in the semi-final against Anglo-Chinese Junior College. He went on to win the A-Division Football Title for VJC the following year.

Young Lions

Glenn signed with the Singapore Premier League club Young Lions in 2021. ^[3] Glenn scored on his debut just three minutes after coming on in a league match against Hougang United on 17 April 2021. ^[4] He appeared only 10 times, only three of which being starts in the 2021 Singapore Premier League season.

Tampines Rovers

On 7 January 2023, Glenn moved to Tampines Rovers after he completed his compulsory national services obligation. He scored his first goal for the club 15 August 2023 in a 3–1 win over Balestier Khalsa.

On 18 September 2024, Glenn make his AFC Champions League Two debut in a 4–2 lost to Thailand club Bangkok United. On 24 October, he assisted twice helping his team to a 3–3 draw to Vietnamese club Nam Định.

On 19 October 2025, Glenn scored a brace in a 3–3 league draw to Balestier Khalsa. He scored his first AFC Champions League Two goals against Korean club Pohang Steelers on 6 November at the Pohang Steel Yard stadium where he ran from his half and slotting the ball right in between the goalkeeper legs. ^[5]

International career

Glenn was first called up to the Singapore national team in 2022, for the friendly against Kuwait on 1 June 2022 and the AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers against Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Myanmar on 8, 11, and 14 June 2022 respectively. ^{[6] [7]} Glenn made his international debut on 1 June 2022 against Kuwait in the 60th minute, replacing Ikhsan Fandi. ^{[8] [9]}

Glenn was also included in the 2022 VFF Tri-Nations Series tournament against Vietnam and India on 21 and 24 September.

During the international friendly match against both Oceania countries, Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands in June 2023, Glenn was shift down to play at left back under head coach Takayuki Nishigaya.

Personal life

Glenn served his National Service (NS) obligations for the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) from 2019 to 2021 where he completed his Specialist Cadet School (SCS) as a Sergeant after his Basic Military Training (BMT). ^[10]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 18 Apr 2023. ^[11]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National Cup		League Cup		Asia		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Young Lions	2021	Singapore Premier League	10	2	0	0	0	0	—		10	2
	2022	Singapore Premier League	27	2	1	0	0	0	—		28	2
	Total		37	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	38	4
Tampines Rovers	2023	Singapore Premier League	23	1	7	0	0	0	1	0	31	1
	2024–25	Singapore Premier League	20	6	0	0	0	0	6	0	26	6
	Total		43	7	7	0	0	0	7	0	57	7
Career total			80	11	8	0	0	0	7	0	95	11

• Young Lions are ineligible for qualification to AFC competitions in their respective leagues.

International goals

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	13 November 2025	Thammasat Stadium, Pathum Thani, Thailand	Thailand	1–1	2–3	Friendly
2.				2–3

Honours

Tampines Rovers

• Singapore Community Shield: 2025

References

1. "Dollah Kassim award nominee Glenn prefers to let feet do the talking". The New Paper. 6 November 2015. Archived from the original on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
2. Ian, Stefanus. "National A Div Football: MJC win fourth straight title after captain's hat-trick sinks 10-man VJC 3-1". RED SPORTS. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
3. "We have a new arrival – Glenn Kweh joins the team". Young Lions. Facebook. 16 April 2021. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
4. "Profile: Singapore Under-22 Men's National Team". Football Association of Singapore. 22 October 2021. Archived from the original on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
5. Entertainment - Mediacorp (6 November 2025). Glenn Kweh NUTMEGS goalkeeper Yun, Tampines lead Pohang 1-0! | AFC Champions League Two 25/26 . Retrieved 8 November 2025– via YouTube.
6. "Singapore squad announced for AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers". Football Association of Singapore. 24 May 2022. Archived from the original on 24 May 2022. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
7. "Football: Takayuki Nishigaya names his first Lions squad; Izwan out, Kweh in". The Straits Times. 24 May 2022. Archived from the original on 1 June 2022. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
8. "Lions fall to clinical Kuwait in friendly". Football Association of Singapore. 2 June 2022. Archived from the original on 2 June 2022. Retrieved 2 June 2022.
9. "Football: Lions beaten 2-0 by Kuwait in new coach Nishigaya's first game in charge". The Straits Times. 2 June 2022. Archived from the original on 17 June 2022. Retrieved 2 June 2022.
10. "The Next Lion Up: Glenn Kweh". Soccer Kakis. 23 May 2022. Archived from the original on 25 May 2022. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
11. Glenn Kweh at Soccerway . Retrieved 7 April 2022.