Syafiq Zainal

This is a Malay name; the name Zainal is a patronymic, not a family name, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Syafiq.
Syafiq Zainal
Personal information
Full nameMuhammad Syafiq bin Mohamed Zainal[1]
Date of birth19 July 1991
Place of birthSingapore
Height1.72 m (5 ft 7 12 in)[2]
Playing positionForward
Club information
Current team
LionsXII
Number5
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2010Balestier Khalsa16(0)
2011–2012Young Lions14(1)
2013–LionsXII8(1)
National team
Singapore U23
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15 March 2014.
† Appearances (Goals).

Muhammad Syafiq bin Mohamed Zainal (born 19 July 1991) is a Singaporean footballer who plays as a forward for LionsXII in the Malaysia Super League.

Club career

Syafiq began his football career with Balestier Khalsa in the S.League in 2010. He moved to Young Lions the following season.

In January 2013, he was named in the LionsXII squad for the 2013 Malaysia Super League.[3][4] He scored the winner in a Super League match over Terengganu on 19 January.[5]

Personal life

Syafiq graduated from the Singapore Sports School in 2007.[6]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 15 March 2014
Club Season S.League Singapore Cup Singapore
League Cup
Asia Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Balestier Khalsa 2010 16010--170
Total 160100000170
Young Lions 2011 101101
2012 402060
Total 141002000161
Club Season Malaysia
Super League
Malaysia
FA Cup
Malaysia Cup Asia Total
LionsXII 2013[7] 81001091
2014[8] 00100010
Total 81101000101
Career Total 382203000432

Honours

Club

LionsXII

References

  1. "FAS names 2014 LionsXII squad list". LionsXII. Retrieved 8 March 2014.
  2. "Syafiq Zainal player profile". LionsXII. Retrieved 18 March 2014.
  3. "LionsXII 2013 unveiled". LionsXII. Retrieved 8 March 2014.
  4. http://lionsxii.sg/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/LionsXII_Team_2013.pdf
  5. "Stunning comeback by LionsXII floors Terengganu". LionsXII. Retrieved 18 March 2014.
  6. "Elite Student-Athletes". Singapore Sports School. Retrieved 11 March 2014.
  7. "LionsXII fixtures and results for 2013 season". LionsXII. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
  8. "LionsXII fixtures and results for 2014 season". LionsXII. Retrieved 15 March 2014.