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Shakir was part of the [[2013 Southeast Asian Games]] squad which won a bronze medal. He made his [[Singapore national football team|senior team]] debut starting in the first leg of the Causeway Challenge against [[Malaysia national football team|Malaysia]] on 8 June 2012. He scored his first international goal in a 1–1 draw against [[Turkmenistan national football team|Turkmenistan]] in a [[2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification]] match.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fourfourtwo.com/sg/features/shakir-hamzah-one-one-i-want-prove-everybody-im-not-a-bad-boy|title=Shakir Hamzah, One-on-one: "I want to prove to everybody that I'm not a bad boy"|date=2018-01-08|website=FourFourTwo|language=en-SG|access-date=2018-03-26}}</ref> He followed up with his second international goal in a 3–2 friendly win over [[Maldives national football team|Maldives]] at the [[Singapore Sports Hub]]. It was also his second consecutive international goal.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.fourfourtwo.com/sg/features/taiwan-vs-singapore-buoyant-lions-eyeing-second-straight-win|title=Taiwan vs Singapore: Buoyant Lions eyeing second straight win|date=2018-03-26|work=FourFourTwo|access-date=2018-03-26|language=en-SG}}</ref>
Shakir was part of the [[2013 Southeast Asian Games]] squad which won a bronze medal. He made his [[Singapore national football team|senior team]] debut starting in the first leg of the Causeway Challenge against [[Malaysia national football team|Malaysia]] on 8 June 2012. He scored his first international goal in a 1–1 draw against [[Turkmenistan national football team|Turkmenistan]] in a [[2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification]] match.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fourfourtwo.com/sg/features/shakir-hamzah-one-one-i-want-prove-everybody-im-not-a-bad-boy|title=Shakir Hamzah, One-on-one: "I want to prove to everybody that I'm not a bad boy"|date=2018-01-08|website=FourFourTwo|language=en-SG|access-date=2018-03-26}}</ref> He followed up with his second international goal in a 3–2 friendly win over [[Maldives national football team|Maldives]] at the [[Singapore Sports Hub]]. It was also his second consecutive international goal.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.fourfourtwo.com/sg/features/taiwan-vs-singapore-buoyant-lions-eyeing-second-straight-win|title=Taiwan vs Singapore: Buoyant Lions eyeing second straight win|date=2018-03-26|work=FourFourTwo|access-date=2018-03-26|language=en-SG}}</ref>

On 13 June 2017, He was locally famous for trying to score from the side of the halfway line into the back of the net against [[Argentina national football team|Argentina]].


In June 2021, Shakir pulled out of the Singapore team before Singapore's [[2022 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC)|World Cup qualifying]] match against [[Saudi Arabia national football team|Saudi Arabia]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Auto |first=Hermes |date=2021-06-10 |title=Football: Lions coach Yoshida 'extremely disappointed' as defender Shakir Hamzah leaves camp early {{!}} The Straits Times |url=https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/football-lions-coach-yoshida-extremely-disappointed-as-defender-shakir-hamzah-leaves |access-date=2023-01-10 |website=www.straitstimes.com |language=en}}</ref> Shakir responded that he had to return to Malaysia to handle legal matters moving his family from Malaysia to Singapore.<ref name=":1" />
In June 2021, Shakir pulled out of the Singapore team before Singapore's [[2022 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC)|World Cup qualifying]] match against [[Saudi Arabia national football team|Saudi Arabia]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Auto |first=Hermes |date=2021-06-10 |title=Football: Lions coach Yoshida 'extremely disappointed' as defender Shakir Hamzah leaves camp early {{!}} The Straits Times |url=https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/football-lions-coach-yoshida-extremely-disappointed-as-defender-shakir-hamzah-leaves |access-date=2023-01-10 |website=www.straitstimes.com |language=en}}</ref> Shakir responded that he had to return to Malaysia to handle legal matters moving his family from Malaysia to Singapore.<ref name=":1" />

Revision as of 21:48, 16 April 2023

Shakir Hamzah
Personal information
Full name Muhammad Shakir bin Hamzah[1]
Date of birth (1992-10-20) 20 October 1992 (age 31)
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Tanjong Pagar United
Number 11
Youth career
National Football Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2011 Courts Young Lions 30 (0)
2012–2015 LionsXII 73 (4)
2016–2017 Tampines Rovers 30 (4)
2018 Home United 21 (3)
2019–2020 Kedah Darul Aman 30 (5)
2021 Perak 13 (0)
2021– Tanjong Pagar United 15 (1)
International career
2012– Singapur 60 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 December 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 December 2021

Muhammad Shakir bin Hamzah (born 20 October 1992) is a Singaporean professional footballer who plays as a defender for Singapore Premier League club Tanjong Pagar United and the Singapore national team.

Club career

Young Lions

Shakir began his career with Young Lions in the S.League in 2009 after graduating from the National Football Academy.

LionsXII

In December 2011, Shakir was named in the newly formed LionsXII squad for the 2012 Malaysia Super League. He played on the left side of defence as the Lions won the Super League in 2013.

In June 2013, Shakir served four days of detention for going absent without leave from his National Service. He had travelled away with the LionsXII squad for a Super League match with Pahang on 17 May without obtaining official approval.[2] He was suspended from all football activities by the Football Association of Singapore pending an investigation and was later fined S$4,000 and ordered to serve 30 hours of community service in football-related activities.[3][4]

Tampines Rovers

Following the disbandment of the LionsXII, Shakir signed for S.League powerhouse Tampines Rovers on a two-year contract.[5][6]

Home United

Shakir was released by Tampines following the conclusion of the 2017 S.League season due to disciplinary issues.[7] He was subsequently signed by Home United for the 2018 Singapore Premier League season.[8]

Kedah Darul Aman

Shakir signed for the MSL club, Kedah Darul Aman for the 2019 season. His first season for the Malaysian side was a success; playing as a centre back, he scored 4 goals for the club and was the only Kedah Darul Aman player to be named in the 2019 Malaysia Super League Team of the Season while also helping his side to the 2019 Malaysia FA Cup Final.[9] Shakir won the 2019 Malaysia FA Cup in his first season with the club.[10]

Perak FC

In December 2020, Shakir had joined Perak FC a year after joining Kedah Darul Aman.

In May 2021, Shakir left Perak after mutually consenting to termination of his contract due to Perak's financial problems.[11]

Tanjong Pagar United

On 16 July 2021, Shakir officially signed for Tanjong Pagar United and return to Singapore Premier League. Shakir make his first appearance for Tanjong Pagar against Geylang International FC when Delwinder Singh was injured before the match and replaced him.[11] His debut appearance saw him scoring an own goal in a 3-1 defeat.[11]

International career

Shakir was part of the 2013 Southeast Asian Games squad which won a bronze medal. He made his senior team debut starting in the first leg of the Causeway Challenge against Malaysia on 8 June 2012. He scored his first international goal in a 1–1 draw against Turkmenistan in a 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification match.[12] He followed up with his second international goal in a 3–2 friendly win over Maldives at the Singapore Sports Hub. It was also his second consecutive international goal.[13]

On 13 June 2017, He was locally famous for trying to score from the side of the halfway line into the back of the net against Argentina.

In June 2021, Shakir pulled out of the Singapore team before Singapore's World Cup qualifying match against Saudi Arabia.[14] Shakir responded that he had to return to Malaysia to handle legal matters moving his family from Malaysia to Singapore.[11]

Shakir was called up to the national team for the 2020 AFF Championship held in Singapore in 2021.[15] Shakir scored the second goal against Timor-Leste in a 2-0 win during the group stage of the tournament.[15] During the final group match against Thailand, Shakir collided with Thitiphan Puangchan in the 11th minute.[16] Shakir was stretchered out and was substituted for the match.[16] He suffered various injuries and was ruled out for the rest of the tournament.[17]

Others

Singapore Selection Squad

Shakir was part of the Singapore Selection squad for The Sultan of Selangor's Cup held on 6 May 2017.[18]

Personal life

Shakir is the son of former Singapore left-back Hamzah Haron.[8] His older brother is ex-LionsXII teammate Shahir Hamzah.[19]

Career statistics

Club

As of 20 August 2021.[20] Caps and goals may not be correct.
Club Season S.League Singapore Cup Singapore
League Cup
Asia Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Young Lions 2010 18 0 4 0 1 0 23 0
2011 12 0 12 0
Total 30 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 35 0
Club Season Malaysia
Super League
Malaysia
FA Cup
Malaysia Cup Asia Total
LionsXII 2012[21] 9 0 3 0 0 0 12 0
2013[22] 14 1 0 0 8 0 22 1
2014[23] 17 1 2 0 0 0 19 1
2015 ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ??
Total 40 2 5 0 8 0 0 0 53 2
Club Season S.League Singapore Cup Singapore
League Cup
Asia Total
Tampines Rovers 2016 20 2 4 0 0 0 6 0 30 0
2017 10 2 2 0 0 0 4 0 16 2
Total 30 4 6 0 0 0 10 0 46 2
Home United 2018 21 3 5 0 0 0 10 1 36 4
Total 21 3 5 0 0 0 10 1 36 4
Club Season Malaysia
Super League
Malaysia
FA Cup
Malaysia Cup Asia Total
Kedah FA 2019 20 4 7 0 10 1 37 5
2020 10 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 11 2
Total 30 5 7 0 11 2 0 0 48 7
Perak TBG F.C. 2021 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0
Total 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0
Club Season SPL Singapore Cup Singapore
League Cup
Asia Total
Tanjong Pagar United 2021 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1
2022 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
2023 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 3
Total 21 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 23 4
Career total 185 18 29 0 20 2 20 1 254 19
  • Young Lions and LionsXII are ineligible for qualification to AFC competitions in their respective leagues.
  • Young Lions withdrew from the Singapore Cup and Singapore League Cup in 2011 due to scheduled participation in the 2011 AFF U-23 Youth Championship.

International statistics

Singapore national team
Year Apps Goals
2012 1 0
2013 6 0
2014 5 0
2015 8 0
2016 10 0
2017 6 1
2018 9 1
2019 4 1
Total 49 3

Statistics accurate as of match played 5 March 2014

International caps

No Date Venue Opponent Result Competition
5 6 February 2013 King Abdullah Stadium, Amman, Jordan  Jordanien 0-4 (lost) 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification
6 4 June 2013 Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon, Myanmar  Myanmar 2-0 (won) Friendly
7 7 June 2013 New Laos National Stadium, Vientiane, Laos  Laos 5-2 (won) Friendly
8 6 September 2013 TEDA Soccer Stadium, Tianjin, China  China 1-6 (lost) Friendly
9 15 November 2013 Shahid Dastgerdi Stadium, Tehran, Iran  Syria 0-4 (lost) 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification
10 4 February 2014 Jalan Besar Stadium, Kallang, Singapore  Jordanien 1-3 (lost) 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification
11 5 March 2014 Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, Muscat, Oman  Oman 1-3 (lost) 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification
12 7 November 2014 Bahrain National Stadium, Manama, Bahrain  Bahrain 0-2 (lost) Friendly
13 23 November 2014 National Stadium, Kallang, Singapore  Thailand 1-2 (lost) 2014 AFF Suzuki Cup
14 29 November 2014 National Stadium, Kallang, Singapore  Malaysia 1-3 (lost) 2014 AFF Suzuki Cup
15 26 March 2015 80th Birthday Anniversary Stadium, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand  Thailand 0-2 (lost) Friendly
16 31 March 2015 Jalan Besar Stadium, Kallang, Singapore  Guam 2-2 (draw) Friendly
17 28 August 2015 Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha, Qatar  Katar 0-4 (lost) Friendly
18 3 September 2015 Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, Muscat, Oman  Syria 0-1 (lost) 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC Second Round
19 8 October 2015 Jalan Besar Stadium, Kallang, Singapore  Afghanistan 1-0 (won) 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC Second Round
20 13 October 2015 Jalan Besar Stadium, Kallang, Singapore  Kambodscha 2-1 (won) 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC Second Round
21 12 November 2015 Jalan Besar Stadium, Kallang, Singapore  Japan 0-3 (lost) 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC Second Round
22 17 November 2015 Jalan Besar Stadium, Kallang, Singapore  Syria 1-2 (lost) 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC Second Round
23 24 March 2016 Jalan Besar Stadium, Kallang, Singapore  Myanmar 2-1 (won) Friendly
24 29 March 2016 Takhti Stadium (Tehran), Tehran, Iran  Afghanistan 2-1 (won) 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC Second Round
25 28 July 2016 Phnom Penh Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh, Cambodia  Kambodscha 1-2 (lost) Friendly
26 1 September 2016 Bahrain National Stadium, Manama, Bahrain  Bahrain 1-3 (lost) Friendly
27 11 October 2016 Mong Kok Stadium, Mongkok, Hong Kong  Hongkong 0-2 (lost) Friendly
28 9 November 2016 Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia  Syria 0-2 (lost) Friendly
29 13 November 2016 Bishan Stadium, Bishan, Singapore  Kambodscha 1-0 (won) Friendly
30 19 November 2016 Philippine Sports Stadium, Bocaue, Philippines  Philippinen 0-0 (draw) 2016 AFF Suzuki Cup
31 22 November 2016 Philippine Sports Stadium, Bocaue, Philippines  Thailand 0-1 (lost) 2016 AFF Suzuki Cup
32 25 November 2016 Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila, Philippines  Indonesien 1-2 (lost) 2016 AFF Suzuki Cup
33 23 March 2017 Al Ahly SC Stadium, Doha, Qatar  Afghanistan 1-2 (lost) Friendly
34 28 March 2017 Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa, Bahrain  Bahrain 0-0 (draw) 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification – Third Round
35 10 June 2017 Jalan Besar Stadium, Kallang, Singapore  Chinese Taipei 1-2 (lost) 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification – Third Round
36 13 June 2017 Singapore Sports Hub, Kallang, Singapore  Argentinien 0-6 (lost) Friendly
37 31 August 2017 Jalan Besar Stadium, Kallang, Singapore  Hongkong 1-1 (draw) Friendly
38 5 September 2017 Jalan Besar Stadium, Kallang, Singapore  Turkmenistan 1-1 (draw) 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification – Third Round
39 23 March 2018 Singapore Sports Hub, Kallang, Singapore  Malediven 3-2 (won) Friendly
40 27 March 2018 Taipei Stadium, Taipei, Taiwan  Chinese Taipei 0-1 (lost) 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification – Third Round
41 7 September 2018 Bishan Stadium, Bishan, Singapore  Mauritius 1-1 (draw) Friendly
42 11 September 2018 Bishan Stadium, Bishan, Singapore  Fidschi 2-0 (won) Friendly
43 12 October 2018 Bishan Stadium, Bishan, Singapore  Mongolei 2-0 (won) Friendly
44 9 November 2018 Singapore Sports Hub, Kallang, Singapore  Indonesien 1-0 (won) 2018 AFF Championship
45 13 November 2018 Panaad Stadium, Bacolod, Philippines  Philippinen 0-1 (lost) 2018 AFF Championship
46 21 November 2018 Singapore Sports Hub, Kallang, Singapore  Osttimor 6-1 (won) 2018 AFF Championship
47 25 November 2018 Rajamangala Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand  Thailand 0-3 (lost) 2018 AFF Championship
48 8 June 2019 Singapore Sports Hub, Kallang, Singapore  Salomonen 4-3 (won) Friendly
49 11 June 2019 Singapore Sports Hub, Kallang, Singapore  Myanmar 1-2 (lost) Friendly
50 5 Sept 2019 National Stadium, Kallang, Singapore  Jemen 2-2 (draw) 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC Second Round
51 10 Sept 2019 Jalan Besar Stadium, Kallang, Singapore  Palestine 2-1 (won) 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC Second Round
52 3 June 2021 King Fahd International Stadium, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia  Palestine 0-4 (lost) 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC Second Round
55 5 December 2021 National Stadium, Kallang, Singapore  Myanmar 3-0(won) 2020 AFF Championship
56 8 December 2021 National Stadium, Kallang, Singapore  Philippinen 2-1(won) 2020 AFF Championship
57 14 December 2021 National Stadium, Kallang, Singapore  Osttimor 2-0(won) 2020 AFF Championship
58 18 December 2021 National Stadium, Kallang, Singapore  Thailand 0-2(lost) 2020 AFF Championship
59 17 December 2022 Jalan Besar Stadium, Kallang, Singapore  Malediven 3-2(lost) 2020 AFF Championship
60 24 December 2022 Jalan Besar Stadium, Kallang, Singapore  Myanmar 3-2(won) 2022 AFF Championship

International goals

Scores and results list Singapore's goal tally first.[24]
No Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 5 September 2017 Jalan Besar Stadium, Kallang, Singapore  Turkmenistan 1–0 1–1 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification
2. 23 March 2018 National Stadium, Kallang, Singapore  Malediven 3–1 3–2 Friendly
3. 10 September 2019 Jalan Besar Stadium, Kallang, Singapore  Palestine 1–0 2–1 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
4. 14 December 2021 National Stadium, Kallang, Singapore  Osttimor 2–0 2–0 2020 AFF Championship

U23 International goals

No Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 16 May 2015 Shizuoka, Japan Japan Shizuoka Sangyo University SC 3-0 3-0 U23 International Friendly

U19 International caps

No Date Venue Opponent Result Competition
1 7 November 2009 Jalak Harupat Stadium, Bandung, Indonesia  Indonesien 1-0 (won) 2010 AFC U-19 Championship qualification
2 9 November 2009 Jalak Harupat Stadium, Bandung, Indonesia  Hongkong 1-2 (lost) 2010 AFC U-19 Championship qualification
3 12 November 2009 Jalak Harupat Stadium, Bandung, Indonesia  Australien 0-8 (lost) 2010 AFC U-19 Championship qualification
4 14 November 2009 Jalak Harupat Stadium, Bandung, Indonesia  Japan 0-2 (lost) 2010 AFC U-19 Championship qualification
5 17 November 2009 Jalak Harupat Stadium, Bandung, Indonesia  Chinese Taipei 3-1 (won) 2010 AFC U-19 Championship qualification

Honours

Club

LionsXII

Kedah

Individual

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