Mohd Farhan Bin Abu Bakar (born 14 February 1993) is a Malaysian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Malaysia Super League club.

Farhan Abu Bakar
Personal information
Full name Mohd Farhan Bin Abu Bakar[1]
Date of birth (1993-02-14) 14 February 1993 (age 31)[1]
Place of birth Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11+12 in)[2]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Kelantan
Number 1
Youth career
2008 Bukit Jalil Sports School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2011 Harimau Muda B 14 (0)
2012–2015 Harimau Muda A 24 (0)
2016–2021 Kedah Darul Aman 21 (0)
2018Petaling Jaya Rangers (loan) 9 (0)
2019Selangor II (loan) 0 (0)
2022 Kuala Lumpur Rovers 1 (0)
2023– Kelantan 0 (0)
International career
2015– Malaysia 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 December 2018
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of Disember 17, 2017

International career

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Farhan has represented Malaysia national team in 2013 Summer Universiade as a second choice goalkeeper after Izham Tarmizi. In an opening game against Italy, Farhan coming off the bench in the 72nd minute and gave a tremendous performance when he saved two penalty kicks in the 73rd and 78th minute. Malaysia won the game by 2–0.[3]

Farhan played for Harimau Muda B in 2015 under head coach Razip Ismail.[4]

Farhan earned his first senior national cap in a friendly match against Papua New Guinea on 17 June 2016, which Malaysia lost 0–2.[5]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 31 August 2018[6]
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Malaysia League FA Cup Malaysia Cup Asia Total
2011 Harimau Muda B Malaysia Premier League 14 0 0 0 14 0
Total 14 0 0 0 14 0
Singapore League Cup League Cup Asia Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
2012 Harimau Muda S.League 5 0 5 0
2015 10 0 21 0
Total 15 0 15 0
Malaysia League FA Cup Malaysia Cup Asia Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
2016 Kedah Malaysia Super League 14 0 6 0 1 0 21 0
2017 7 0 0 0 3 0 10 0
Total 21 0 6 0 4 0 0 0 31 0
2018 Petaling Jaya Rangers Malaysia FAM League 9 0 2 0 0 0 11 0
2019 PKNS Malaysia Super League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 59 0 7 0 5 0 0 0 71 0
Note

For 2013 season Farhan undergoes Centralized Training Camp in Slovakia and for 2014 he played at National Premier Leagues Queensland representing Harimau Muda A

International

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As of 17 June 2016[7]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Malaysia 2016 1 0
Total 1 0

Honours

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Club

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Kedah FA

References

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  1. ^ a b "Athlete Information - ABU BAKAR, Mohd Farhan Bin". universiade2013.sportresult.com. Universiade 2013. 6 July 2013.
  2. ^ "Farhan Abu Bakar - Player Profile". www.eurosport.co.uk. Eurosport. 9 September 2017.
  3. ^ "Match Report ITA - MAS" (PDF). universiade2013.sportresult.com. Universiade 2013. 5 July 2013.
  4. ^ "Harimau Muda reveals 26-man squad for 2015 season". www.sleague.com. S.League. 23 February 2015. Archived from the original on 23 February 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  5. ^ "Embarrassing: Malaysian football team humbled by Papua New Guinea". www.nst.com.my. New Straits Times. 17 June 2016.
  6. ^ "Farhan Abu Bakar". Soccerway.com. Retrieved 15 September 2017.
  7. ^ "Abu Bakar, Farhan". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 15 September 2017.
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