Ahmad Latiff Khamaruddin
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ahmad Latiff bin Khamarudin | ||
Date of birth | 29 May 1979 | ||
Place of birth | Singapore | ||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) |
Striker, Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
1996 |
Police FC | ||
1997 |
Tampines Rovers | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1997–1999 |
Geylang United | 40 | (15) |
1999–2001 |
SAFFC | 19 | (3) |
2001–2002 | Persikabo Bogor | 27 | (7) |
2002–2003 |
SAFFC | 51 | (13) |
2004–2005 |
Woodlands Wellington | 41 | (17) |
2006–2007 |
Johor FA | 19 | (4) |
2006 |
→ Tampines Rovers (loan) | 14 | (2) |
2007 |
Woodlands Wellington | 13 | (5) |
2007–2008 |
PDRM | 28 | (7) |
2008–2010 |
SAFFC | 74 | (10) |
2011–2012 |
Tampines Rovers | 41 | (17) |
2013–2014 |
Tanjong Pagar United | 33 | (9) |
Total | 400 | (109) | |
International career | |||
1997–2014 | Singapore | 43 | (8) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Ahmad Latiff Khamarudin (born 29 May 1979) is a former professional
Once touted as a successor to golden boy
However, due to his consistent bad disciplinary track record for the national team and club sides, he is deemed the 'bad boy' of Singapore football. Ahmad Latiff's various nicknames include the frequently used "bad boy of Singapore football" for his disciplinary problems on and off the pitch, and also "the blond bombshell" in reference to his bleached blond hair.
Club career
Youth career
Ahmad Latiff started his career at
Geylang United
Ahmad Latiff moved to
SAFFC
In 1999, Ahmad Latiff moved to
Persikabo Bogor
In 2001, Ahmad Latiff made his first career move abroad to Indonesia joining Liga 3 club, Persikabo Bogor.
Returned to SAFFC
Ahmad Latiff returned to SAFFC in 2002, where he played as a playmaker instead of a striker in which he led the team to the 2002 S.League title victory.
Woodlands Wellington
In 2004, Ahmad Latiff moved to Woodlands Wellington, but he was unable to capture the blistering form from his days in SAFFC.
Johor FA
Eventually, in 2006, Ahmad Latif made his move abroad once again to
Loan to Tampines Rovers
After the Malaysian football season ended, he was loaned together with
Returned to Woodlands Wellington
Prior to the start of the 2007 S.League season, Ahmad Latiff returned to his former club, Woodlands Wellington. He was then appointed as the club captain by the then-manager, Jörg Steinbrunner, and led Woodlands Wellington to their first piece of silverware in their history, the inaugural 2007 Singapore League Cup.
Third spell at SAFFC
On 2 July 2008, Ahmad Latiff made his return debut for
Tampines Rovers
In
International career
Ahmad Latiff made his debut for Singapore against Lebanon on 24 May 1997.
In 1998, his sterling performances led Singapore to win the
Ahmad was recalled to the Singapore in 2006 after his good performances for
Ahmad has never played for Singapore since that incident.Club career statistics
- As of 4 November 2012
Ahmad Latiff Khamaruddin's Profile
Club Performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Champions League | Total | |||||||||
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Singapore | S.League
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Singapore Cup | League Cup | AFC Champions League | ||||||||||
Club | Season | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
SAFFC
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2009 | 22 (3) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 30 (3) | 7 |
2010 | 27 (3) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 37 (3) | 3 | |
Tampines Rovers
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2011 | 32 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 (1) | 0 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 43 (1) | 9 |
2012 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 7 |
- All numbers encased in brackets signify substitute appearances.
- *Tampines Rovers appeared in the AFC Cup in 2011 & 2012.
International goals
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | |||||
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1. | 26 August 1998 | Hàng Đẫy Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam | Malaysia | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1998 Tiger Cup
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2. | 30 August 1998 | Hàng Đẫy Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam | Laos | 2–1 | 4–1 | 1998 Tiger Cup
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3. | 30 August 1998 | Hàng Đẫy Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam | Laos | 3–1 | 4–1 | 1998 Tiger Cup
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4. | 4 August 1999 | Berakas Sports Complex, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei | Laos | 3–1 | 3–1 | 1999 SEA Games
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As of 4 November 2012 |
Honours
Club
- Singapore Armed Forces
- PDRM
- Tampines Rovers
- Woodlands Wellington
International
Singapore
- AFF Championship: 1998
Individual
- SAFFC-Warriors' Player of the Year: 2010
References
- ^ "Singapore's Latiff fined but spared suspension". ESPN Soccernet. 3 November 2006. Retrieved 23 April 2009.
- ^ "Tan: The case for Ahmad Latiff". ESPN Star. Archived from the original on 22 January 2013.
Videos
External links
- Ahmad Latiff Khamaruddin at National-Football-Teams.com
- sleague.com
- data2.7m.cn
- "fas.org.sg". Archived from the original on 29 March 2008. Retrieved 20 May 2009.
- Ahmad Latiff Khamaruddin at Soccerway
- safwarriors.com.sg
- safwarriors.com.sg