Yakob Hashim

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Yakob Hashim
Personal information
Date of birth (1960-11-08) 8 November 1960 (age 62)
Place of birth Singapore
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Police SA
International career
Singapore
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Yakob Hashim is a former Singaporean football goalkeeper who played for Singapore in the 1984 Asian Cup. He also played for Police SA.

After retirement from his playing career, Yakob became the coach of Singapore National Football League Division 1 club Yishun Sentek Mariners FC. [1]

In 2017, Yakob was elected to the Football Association of Singapore council. [2]

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References

  1. "Just months after election, FAS Council member lashes out, mulls over exit". TODAYonline. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
  2. "Lim Kia Tong elected new FAS president". ESPN.com. 29 April 2017. Retrieved 1 December 2021.