Taufik Suparno

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Taufik Suparno
Personal information
Full name Mohamad Taufik bin Suparno
Date of birth (1995-10-31) 31 October 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Singapore
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Winger, forward
Team information
Current team
Tampines Rovers
Number 13
Youth career
National Football Academy
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2014 Tampines Rovers 1 (0)
2015–2017 Young Lions 26 (4)
2018– Tampines Rovers 106 (26)
International career
2017 Singapore U22 4 (0)
2022– Singapore 10 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 November 2016
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 December 2024

Mohamad Taufik bin Suparno (born 31 October 1995) is a Singaporean professional footballer who plays mainly as a winger or a forward for Singapore Premier League club Tampines Rovers and the Singapore national team. Taufik had spent his entire playing career for Tampines Rovers.

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Club career

Tampines Rovers

Taufik began his club career with S.League club Tampines Rovers in 2014. However, he made only one appearance for the club on 18 October 2014 against Balestier Khalsa.

Young Lions

In 2015, Taufik signed for Young Lions and extended his contract up to 2017 when he rejoined his first club Tampines .

Returned to Tampines Rovers

In August 2018, Taufik returned to Tampines Rovers midway throughout the 2018 season. On 13 August 2018, he played his first match since his returned to the club in a league match against Hougang United.

On 8 March 2019, he scored his first goal and also recorded an assist in a 5–1 win against Home United.

The 2021 Singapore Premier League season saw Taufik appearing in 21 matches but only made the starting line-up thrice and scored on six occasions. [1] He suffered an injury midway in the season which he didn't appeared in all of the club 2021 AFC Champions League group stage matches.

Taufik enjoyed a superb start to the 2022 season, scoring 3 goals in his first 3 appearances, earning a call-up to the Singapore national team. [1] Taufik ended the 2022 season as the 3rd highest local goalscorer with 12 goals in 27 games for the stags. [2]

On 17 May 2024, Taufik came on as a substitution in the Eastern Derby against Geylang International where his team was losing 4–2 in which he scored two goals in the 82th and 84th minute to rescued his team to a 4–4 draw.

International career

Taufik was first called up to the Singapore national team in 2015 by head coach Bernd Stange for the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification matches against Japan and Syria on 12 and 17 October 2015 respectively. However, Taufik did not get a chance to make his international debut for both matches. [3]

Taufik made his full debut for Singapore on 26 March 2022, in a 2–1 win against Malaysia at the 2022 FAS Tri-Nations Series. [4]

Taufik got called up again for Singapore in the 2023 AFC Asian Cup qualifications fixtures. He was on the starting line up against Kyrgyzstan.

Others

Singapore Selection Squad

He was selected as part of the Singapore Selection squad for The Sultan of Selangor's Cup to be held on 6 May 2017. [5]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 28 July 2022. Caps and goals may not be correct. Career caps and goals does not include 2016 S.League statistics. [6]
ClubSeason S.League Singapore Cup Singapore
League Cup
Asia Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Tampines Rovers 2014 10----10
Total1000000010
Young Lions 2015 62----62
2016 00000000
2017 2020000202
Total264000000264
Tampines Rovers 2018 4010----50
2019 243610060374
2020 123001030163
2021 206000000206
2022 27126300203515
2023 192000000192
2024–25 144000030174
Total120301341012014634
Career Total147341341012017338

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Singapore 202250
202310
Total60

Honours

Club

Tampines Rovers

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