Bintara Abdul Hafiz bin Ahad (born 21 March 1987) is a Bruneian footballer who plays as a defender or midfielder for the football team of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces Sports Council (MS ABDB FT) of the Brunei Super League.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Abdul Hafiz bin Ahad | ||
| Date of birth | 21 March 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Brunei | ||
| Position(s) | Defender, midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | MS ABDB | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2008 | AM Gunners | ||
| 2024– | MS ABDB | 4 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2007 | Brunei U21 | 3 | (1) |
| 2008 | Brunei | 3 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 October 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22 October 2024 | |||
Career
editIn 2007, Abdul Hafiz played for AM Gunners, the Brunei Premier League club with links to Prince Mateen,[2] winning the second tier championship.[3][4] He was also a member of the Brunei under-21 team competing as hosts for the 2007 Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy,[5] managing to score against the Philippines in his three appearances.[6][7]
His league performances led to his selection for the Brunei national football team at the 2008 AFC Challenge Cup qualification matches held in the Philippines in May. Kwon Oh-son started Abdul Hafiz in all three matches, managing a 1–1 draw against Bhutan inbetween two defeats against the hosts and Tajikistan.[8][9][10]
Abdul Hafiz returned to league football at the age of 37 playing for MS ABDB of the Brunei Super League in the 2024–25 season.[11]
Honours
edit- Brunei Premier League II: 2008[12]
References
edit- ^ "AM Gunners FC Extend Lead". Borneo Bulletin. 10 March 2008. Archived from the original on 15 March 2008. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
- ^ "AM Gunners Fired Up For Charity Match". Borneo Bulletin. 7 March 2008. Archived from the original on 10 April 2008. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
- ^ "AM Gunners Premier 2 champions". Borneo Bulletin. 7 April 2008. Archived from the original on 14 April 2008. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
- ^ "Brunei 2007/08". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. 14 May 2010. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
- ^ "TEAM MEMBERS". Information Department, Prime Minister's Office of Brunei. 6 February 2007. Archived from the original on 3 November 2007. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
- ^ "Late goals lift Brunei past Pinoys". The Visayan Daily Star. 8 March 2007. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
- ^ "PREVIOUS MATCHES". Information Department, Prime Minister's Office of Brunei. 7 February 2007. Archived from the original on 8 March 2009. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
- ^ "Bhutan vs. Brunei - 15 May 2008 - Soccerway". Soccerway. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
- ^ "MATCH SUMMARY:BRUNEI DARUSSALAM 0-1 PHILIPPINES" (PDF). Asian Football Confederation. 13 May 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 July 2008. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
- ^ "MATCH SUMMARY:TAJIKISTAN 4 - 0 BRUNEI DARUSSALAM" (PDF). Asian Football Confederation. 17 May 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 July 2008. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
- ^ @msabdb (5 September 2024). "MS ABDB SQUAD 2024/2025". Retrieved 22 October 2024 – via Instagram.
- ^ "AM Gunners Premier Two champs". Borneo Bulletin. 26 April 2008. Archived from the original on 1 May 2008. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
External links
edit- Abdul Hafiz Ahad at Soccerway
- Abdul Hafiz Ahad at National-Football-Teams.com
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