Yasir Hanapi

Yasir Hanapi
Personal information
Full name Muhammad Yasir bin Hanapi
Date of birth (1989-06-21) 21 June 1989
Place of birth Singapore
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Tampines Rovers
Number 18
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2011 Geylang United 48 (5)
2012 LionsXII 20 (0)
2013 Geylang International 24 (4)
2014–2015 Home United 50 (4)
2016–2017 Tampines Rovers 25 (5)
2017 PDRM FA 7 (1)
2018– Tampines Rovers 6 (2)
National team
2012– Singapore 25 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 24 March 2018
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 14 October 2018

Muhammad Yasir bin Hanapi (born 21 June 1989) is a Singaporean professional footballer who plays as a right midfielder for Singapore Premier League club Tampines Rovers FC and the Singapore national team.[1]

Yasir was part of the Singapore national under-23 team that took part in the 2007 Southeast Asian Games in Korat, Thailand that won a bronze medal. He was also part of the team which repeated their bronze medal success in Vientiane, Laos in 2009.

Yasir originally played as a right-back but was converted to a right winger when he played for LionsXII in 2012.

Club career

Yasir played for Geylang United from 2008 to 2012, before transferring to LionsXII. Thereafter, he left for Geylang International, played for Home United, before signing for Tampines Rovers.

PDRM FA

On June 9th, 2017, it was announced that Yasir will be joining national teammate Safuwan Baharudin at Malaysian second-tier side PDRM for the remainder of the Malaysia Premier League season.[2] It was reported that no transfer fee was involved in the deal. In the 2017 S.League season, he made 16 appearances for the Stags in the league, scoring 5 goals in the process before leaving for PDRM.[3] He opened his account for the cops in a 3-1 lost to Perlis.[4]

Return to Tampines Rovers

Following the conclusion of his contract with the Cops, it was announced in end-December 2017 that Yasir had agreed to rejoin former club Tampines Rovers for the 2018 S.League season.[5]

International career

On 13 November 2016, Yasir scored his first international goal on his 12th international cap in Singapore's final warm up match for the 2016 AFF Championship. He came off the bench to score the winner against Cambodia national football team, giving Singapore a narrow 1–0 win over the regional minnows.[6]

Others

Singapore Selection Squad

He was selected as part of the Singapore Selection squad for The Sultan of Selangor’s Cup to be held on 6 May 2017.[7]

Career statistics

International goals

Score and Result list Singapore's goal tally first
GoalDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetitionRef
1.13 November 2016Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore Cambodia
1–0
1–0
Friendly

Honours

Southeast Asian Games Bronze Medal: 2007, 2009

References

  1. http://tampinesroversfc.com/player/yasir-hanapi/
  2. "Singapore midfielder Yasir Hanapi to join Malaysian side PDRM - TODAY". www.todayonline.com. Retrieved 2017-06-09.
  3. "Singapore midfielder Yasir Hanapi to join Malaysian side PDRM". TODAYonline. Retrieved 2017-12-21.
  4. "Southeast Asians Abroad: Yasir and Sahil open accounts in Malaysia". FourFourTwo. 2017-08-03. Retrieved 2017-12-21.
  5. "Tampines moving fast in the transfer market". FourFourTwo. 2017-12-21. Retrieved 2017-12-21.
  6. "Singapore vs. Cambodia - Football Match Summary - November 13, 2016 - ESPN". ESPNFC.com. Retrieved 2016-11-14.
  7. http://www.fas.org.sg/newsroom/press-release/singapore-selection-squad-sultan-selangor%E2%80%99s-cup-revealed
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