Personal information | |||
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Full name | Tajeli bin Salamat | ||
Date of birth | 7 February 1994 | ||
Place of birth | Singapore | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Full-back / Centre-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Retired | ||
Youth career | |||
–2012 | NFA | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2013 | Young Lions | 20 | (0) |
2014 | Balestier Khalsa | 18 | (1) |
2015 | Home United | 20 | (5) |
2016 | Young Lions | 4 | (0) |
2017 | Balestier Khalsa | 20 | (1) |
2018–2019 | Warriors | 40 | (0) |
2020–2022 | Lion City Sailors | 36 | (2) |
2022 | → Geylang International (loan) | 19 | (3) |
2023–2024 | Tanjong Pagar United | 20 | (1) |
2024 | Balestier Khalsa | 14 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2019 | Singapore U23 | 4 | (0) |
2021– | Singapore | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 January 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 December 2021 |
Tajeli bin Salamat (born February 7, 1994) is a Singaporean former footballer who last played as a full-back or centre-back.
Tajeli started his professional career with Young Lions after graduating with NFA in 2012. He make his debut on 17 February in a 3–0 lost to Hougang United.
In January 2014, Tajeli joined Balestier Khalsa. He make his debut in a 4–0 win over his former club Young Lions on 23 February. Tajeli scored his first career goal in a 3–0 win over Home United on 20 June.
During the Sailors' 2022 AFC Champions League campaign in Buriram, Thailand, Tajeli and midfielder Anumanthan Kumar were expelled from the squad and sent back to Singapore for breaking the team's curfew. [1]
Tajeli was called up to the Singapore U23 as an overage player at the age of 25 for the 2019 SEA Games in Manila. [2] He made his SEA Games debut in a 0–0 draw against Laos U23. During the SEA Games, Tajeli and eight footballers broke curfew. He, along with the other eight players, was subsequently punished with a fine by the Singapore National Olympic Council. [1]
On 11 November 2021, Tajeli made his international debut for the Singapore national team in an International 'A' Friendly match against Kyrgyzstan at the Dolen Omurzakov Stadium. [3]
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 | 2016 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
Balestier Khalsa | 2017 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
Total | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 1 | |
Tiong Bahru | 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Warriors | 2018 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
2019 | 21 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1 | |
Total | 40 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 1 | |
Lion City Sailors | 2020 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 |
2021 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
2022 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
Total | 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 2 | |
Geylang International | 2022 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 3 |
Total | 16 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 3 | |
Tanjong Pagar United | 2023 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1 |
Total | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1 | |
Balestier Khalsa | 2024–25 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
Total | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
Career Total | 144 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 162 | 8 |
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Singapore | 2021 | 2 | 0 |
Total | 2 | 0 |
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