Mohammad Azhar bin Sairudin (born 30 September 1986) is a Singapore professional footballer who currently plays as an attacking midfielder for S.League club Geylang International and the Singapore national football team.
International career On 28 May 2016, Azhar was called up to represent the Singapore national football team for the 2016 AYA Bank Cup. It was Azhar's first call-up to the national team, after former Singapore national team coach Bernd Stange was replaced by his assistant V. Sundramoorthy. On 3 June 2016, Azhar made his senior international debut against Myanmar in the 2016 AYA Bank Cup, playing 60 minutes before being substituted for Yasir Hanapi. The international cup fixture eventually ended in a 1–0 win for Singapore.
Career statistics
Club
ClubSeasonS.LeagueSingapore CupSingapore League CupAsiaTotalRef.AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsHome United20091110000—1112010310010—41Total142001000152Hougang United20112914030—36120122123031—27320132543030—31420141901040—240Total946100131001177Home United20152235222—29720161131100—124Total3366322004111Hougang United20171622020—202Total162202000202Geylang International20182212000—241Total221200000241Career total179172031830021723
International
Singapore national teamYearAppsGoalsRef.201620
Honours Singapore League Cup Winner: 2009 Runner-up: 2011 Singapore Cup Runner-up: 2015 S.League Player of the Month (1) August 2015
Personal life Azhar is the eldest child in his family, with a total of seven other siblings. In 2015, Azhar's younger sibling, Aqil Sairudin, died in a motorcycle accident on the Seletar Expressway in Singapore. Another sibling of Azhar, Azreen Sairudin, suffered multiple injuries from the accident as well, but subsequently recovered. Home United.
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