Khairul Amri

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Khairul Amri (born March 15, 1985) is a Singaporean footballer who plays as a striker for Young Lions in Singapore's S.League.

A National Football Academy graduate, Amri is a player in the Singapore national football team. He was amongst the top scorers in the 2006 season of the S.League. He has scored many goals from free kicks, and crucial goals against the Iraq national football team. He has also scored in the 2004 Tiger Cup. In the 2006/2007 ASEAN Football Championship, he netted a goal and assisting 6 other for his striking partner Mohd Noh Alam Shah in the historic 11-0 win against Laos, and also became the national hero when he scored the crucial winner in the second leg of final against Thailand allowing Singapore to clinch their 3rd ASEAN Football Championship title. He is widely regarded as the next big thing in the Singapore football scene.