Farizal Basri in action for
Woodlands Wellington in a
S.League against
Harimau Muda at
Yishun Stadium on 15 April 2012. | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Farizal Basri | ||
Date of birth | 4 September 1981 | ||
Place of birth | Singapore | ||
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Woodlands Wellington FC | ||
Number | 17 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2002 | Tampines Rovers | ||
2004 | Young Lions | 24 | (5) |
2005 | Tampines Rovers | 2 | (0) |
2006 | SAFFC | 11 | (3) |
2007 | Balestier Khalsa | 50 | (3) |
2008 | Geylang United | ? | (?) |
2009–2010 | Sengkang Punggol | 5 | (0) |
2011 | Home United | 28 | (0) |
2012 – | Woodlands Wellington FC | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 May 2013 |
Farizal Basri is a midfielder who plays for Woodlands Wellington FC in the S-League, joining them in early 2012 in time for the 2012 S.League. [1]
His appearances for three S-League clubs, Sengkang Punggol, Home United and Woodlands Wellington FC between 2009 and 2012 have earned him the " journeyman" tag amongst journalists and pundits alike. He has also played for Tampines Rovers FC and the Young Lions during his career.
Farizal initially started off as a defender for the Young Lions and his solid performances at the back earned him a call-up to the national squad in 2004. [2]
Now, he usually plays behind the front two, offering support from midfield. [3] He is considered by many to be a natural playmaker.
Club Performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||||
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Singapore | S.League | Singapore Cup | League Cup | |||||||||
Club | Season | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ![]() |
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Apps | Goals |
Sengkang Punggol | 2009 | 13 (7) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 (7) | 1 |
2010 | 14 (16) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 (4) | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 15 (20) | 3 | |
Home United | 2011 | 1 (4) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (4) | 0 |
Woodlands Wellington | 2012 | 14 (6) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 (1) | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 17 (7) | 0 |
2013 | 6 (2) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 (3) | 0 |