Saiful Ridzuwan
Saiful Ridzuan bin Selamat (born 16 March 1992 in Kuala Lumpur) is a Malaysian footballer who plays for Negeri Sembilan.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Saiful Ridzuan bin Selamat | ||
| Date of birth | 16 March 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | ||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Negeri Sembilan | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012 | UiTM FC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2014 | Harimau Muda A | 23 | (0) |
| 2015–2018 | Selangor | 45 | (1) |
| 2018–2020 | Melaka United | 29 | (0) |
| 2021– | Negeri Sembilan | 40 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2013–2015 | Malaysia U-23 | 10 | (2) |
| 2016– | Malaysia | 0 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:23, March 16, 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of December 18, 2017 | |||
Club career
Selangor FA
Saiful made his name with Harimau Muda A however briefly played for a year with UiTM FC. In the same year he also represented Selangor for the football event during the Sukma Games in Pahang. Playing as a midfielder, he signed with Selangor in 2015 after being released by Harimau Muda A.
Melaka United
On 1 December 2018, Saiful switched sides and joined Melaka United for a free transfer after his contract with Selangor become expires.
Negeri Sembilan FC
In 2021 he joined the team Negeri Sembilan FC on a free transfer. Has been with the team for two years and has become a key player throughout 2022. He has helped the team secure fourth place in the Malaysia Super League in 2022.[2] It is an impressive achievement as the team has just been promoted from the Malaysia Premier League in the previous year and had shocked the other Malaysia Super League teams as Negeri Sembilan FC was considered an underdog team. He has made 37 appearances during his time with Negeri Sembilan FC.
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental1 | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Harimau Muda A | 2014 | Football Queensland | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 23 | 0 | |
| Total | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | ||
| Selangor | 2015 | Malaysia Super League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 2 | 0 | |
| 2016 | Malaysia Super League | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 26 | 0 | |
| 2017 | Malaysia Super League | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | – | 29 | 0 | ||
| 2018 | Malaysia Super League | 13 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 18 | 1 | ||
| Total | 45 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 75 | 1 | ||
| Melaka United | 2019 | Malaysia Super League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1 Includes AFC Cup and AFC Champions League.
Honours
References
- "Saiful Ridzuwan Selamat Profile". Football Association of Selangor. Retrieved 20 September 2017.
- MalaysiaGazette, Wartawan (15 November 2022). "Devan puas hari prestasi Negeri Sembilan musim ini". MalaysiaGazette. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
- "Saiful Ridzuwan". Soccerway. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
- "Competition Stats". SportsTG. Retrieved 13 January 2018.