| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mohamed Ruzaini Bin Zainal | ||
| Date of birth | May 10, 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Johor, Malaysia | ||
| Height | 1.76M | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Singapore Armed Forces Football Club | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005-2008 | Singapore Armed Forces Football Club | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2009 | PUB Power | ? | |
| 2010 - | Singapore Armed Forces Football Club | 17 | (1) |
| National team | |||
| 2010 | Singapore | 2 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Ruzaini Zainal was born in Johor Bahru, Malaysia but grew up in Singapore is a professional footballer playing in the S.League with 8 times S.League Champions SAFFC. He originally had a Malaysian citizenship but he later changed and received his Singapore citizenship while doing his national service with the Singapore Civil Defence Forces in February 2010, and has since played for the Singapore national football team.[1]
Ruzaini, who came through the youth sysytem in SAFFC from 2004-2006, was in the Prime League team from 2007 to 2008 before doing National Service end 2008. And was back with the club end 2009. Played 17 times in the S.League 2010 scoring 1 goals against Albirex Niigata FC. His impressive performances caught the eye of the National Coach who drafted him into the Singapore National Team for Games before the AFF Suzuki Cup. But was not pick for the tournament. He was awarded his 1st professional contract after he finished his national service in December 2010.