Ong Yu En (born 3 October 2003) is a Singaporean footballer who plays as a midfielder for Singapore Premier League club Young Lions on loan from Tampines Rovers.
Club career
Albirex Niigata (S) Ong started his professional football career by signing for the Singapore Premier League side, Albirex Niigata (S) on 16 December 2019.
On 18 October 2020, Ong made his professional debut with Albirex Niigata (S) against Young Lions by coming on as a substitution for Ryosuke Nagasawa in the 86th minute, playing till the end of the match.
Ong won his first-ever major trophy in professional football by winning the 2020 Singapore Premier League with Albirex Niigata (S).
Tampines Rovers Yu En signed with Tampines Rovers at the start of the 2022 Singapore Premier League season.
South Korea stints In December 2022, it was announced that Yu En with Fathullah Rahmat will train with K-League 1 sides, Incheon United U-18 and Suwon Samsung Bluewings U-18 team and senior squad of K-League 2 club, Cheonan City from 26 December 2022 to 5 January 2023.
2025–26: Loan to Young Lions Yu En was loaned to Young Lions ahead of the 2025–26 season.
International career In 2025, Yu En was called up to represent the Singapore under-23 for the 2026 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification.
On 29 September 2025, Yu En was first called up to the Singapore senior team for the 2027 AFC Asian Cup qualification matches against India on 9 and 14 October.
Career statistics
Club
ClubSeasonLeagueFA CupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAlbirex Niigata Singapore2020Singapore Premier League410000412021Singapore Premier League1800000180 Total2210000221Tampines Rovers2022Singapore Premier League17000001702023Singapore Premier League000000002025–26Singapore Premier League30101050 Total2001010220Young Lions2025–26Singapore Premier League50000050Total50000050 Career total3910000391 Notes
Honours
Club
Albirex Niigata (S)
Singapore Premier League: 2020
References