Muhammad Shamil bin Sharif (born 8 May 1992) is a Singaporean professional footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Warriors in the S.League, Singapore's top tier of professional football.

Shamil Sharif
Personal information
Full name Muhammad Shamil bin Sharif
Date of birth (1992-08-05) 5 August 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Singapore
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Warriors
Number 7
Youth career
2010 Young Lions
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011 Tanjong Pagar United 19 (2)
2012–2015 Young Lions 59 (5)
2016–2017 Home United 28 (1)
2018– Warriors
International career
2013– Singapore U23[2]
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:31, 1 June 2016 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13:31, 1 June 2016 (UTC)

International career

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Shamil currently represents Singapore internationally in the U23 team, having also featured for the U21 and U22 teams previously. He received his first call-up back in 2012 for the 2012 Hassanal Bolkial Trophy tournament, which took place at the Hassanal Bolkial National Stadium in the Philippines.[3] Shamil was also part of the selected Singapore U21 squad that took part in the Vietnam Newspaper Cup 2012, a cup competition hosted annually by the Vietnam Football Federation to prepare the youth players for playing at the U23 level as well as in senior competitive football.[4] Shamil was also named by the Football Association of Singapore the following year in the 20-men squad participating in the Thanh Nien Under-21 International Football Tournament 2013.[5] On 27 May 2015, Shamil was revealed as part of the final 20-men squad selected to play for Singapore in the 2015 Southeast Asian Games.[6]

Career statistics

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Club Season S.League Singapore Cup Singapore League Cup Asia Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Tanjong Pagar United 2011 19 2 1 0 0 0 20 2
Young Lions 2012 19 0 0 0 2 0 21 0
2013 20 1 0 0 3 0 23 1
2014 9 3 0 0 0 0 9 3
2015 11 1 0 0 0 0 11 1
Total 59 5 0 0 5 0 64 5
Home United 2016 8 0 1 0 0 0 9 0
2017 8 0 1 0 0 0 9 0
Warriors FC 2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 86 7 2 0 5 0 0 0 93 7

References

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  1. ^ "Who's who in the Singapore Under-23 squad". The New Paper. 1 June 2015. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
  2. ^ "Metafootball - Shamil Sharif - Player Profile". Metafootball. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
  3. ^ "Singapore Under-21 grabs first win at the 2012 Hassanal Bolkial Tournament". The Football Association of Singapore. 3 March 2012. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
  4. ^ "Singapore U21 squad list released for Vietnam Newspaper Cup 2012". Goal.com. 11 October 2012. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
  5. ^ "FAS Names 20-Man Squad For Thanh Nien Under-21 International Football Tournament 2013". The Football Association of Singapore. 10 October 2013. Archived from the original on 11 June 2016. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
  6. ^ "Young Lions unveil 20-strong football squad for SEA Games 2015". Channel NewsAsia. 27 May 2015. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
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