Safiq Rahim
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Full name | Safiq bin Rahim[1][2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | [3] | 5 July 1987|||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Seremban, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia[4][5] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[6] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) |
Midfielder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Team information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current team |
Johor Darul Ta'zim | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2003–2004 | Bukit Jalil Sports School | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2006–2008 |
Selangor | 20 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2009 |
KL PLUS | 10 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2010–2012 |
Selangor | 76 | (19) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2013–2018 | Johor Darul Ta'zim | 108 | (24) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2019–2020 |
Melaka United | 31 | (4) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2021– | Johor Darul Ta'zim | 36 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
International career‡ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2004–2006 | Malaysia U20 | 5 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2007–2010 | Malaysia U23 | 26 | (5) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2007–2022 | Malaysia | 81[7] | (16) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 December 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 June 2022 |
Safiq bin Rahim (
Safiq has played for Selangor, KL PLUS, Melaka United and Johor Darul Ta'zim. He was the part of Johor Darul Ta'zim squad which won the AFC Cup in 2015 and also the part of Selangor squad which won the 2010 Malaysia Super League.
Safiq has been named in the Malaysia national squad for three major tournaments: the 2007 AFF Championship, 2010 AFF Championship and 2014 AFF Championship. In the 2010 AFF Championship, he was a part of Malaysia's under-23 squad which won the AFF Championship title. He was also a part of Malaysia's senior squad which won the 2010 AFF Championship title.
Safiq has been honoured with the Football Association of Malaysia National Football Awards for the Best Midfielder Award for 2011 and 2012 as voted by the public. He also was voted as the best Malaysian footballer in 2015 by Goal.com. He was voted as the best Malaysian footballer in 2016 and 2017 by FOX Sports Asia. He also was awarded as 2015 AFC Cup Most Valuable Player.
Safiq was named in the Malaysian Squad of the Year 10 times from 2006 to 2016. He was named in the AFF Squad of the Year 3 times from 2012 to 2014.
Early life
Safiq bin Rahim was born in Seremban, Negeri Sembilan and was raised in Selangor.[4][5] His passion towards football began when he was a kid. At first, his parents did not approve of him being a professional footballer as they wanted him to focus on academics. As a result, he entered SMK Seksyen 11 (Sekolah Sukan Selangor) and Bukit Jalil Sports School from 2003 to 2004 to further his studies.[8][9]
Club career
Selangor
Safiq was promoted to the Selangor first team in the 2006/2007 season. Under
KL PLUS
On 19 September 2008, Safiq signed a contract with newly promoted club
Return to Selangor
On 1 December 2009, it was announced that Safiq signed with
In the
On 30 June 2011, Indonesian club, Persib Bandung announced that they would give him a contract for the 2011–12 Indonesia Super League season, which he later chose to reject.[28][29]
In August 2011 after the 2011 Malaysia Cup campaign ended, Safiq was given a three-week trial from the Welsh club, Cardiff City with the help of the Cardiff owner, Chan Tien Ghee who is also a Malaysian,[30][31] along with fellow Malaysian Safee Sali.[32] Safiq officially underwent his three-week trial began on 24 November 2011 and ended on 11 December 2011.[33][34]
On 24 October 2011, Safiq refused to undergo a trial with the Indonesian, Arema-Pelita club.[35]
On 30 November 2011, Safiq was honoured with the FAM National Football Awards for the Best Midfielder Award, as voted by the public.[36]
For the
Johor Darul Ta'zim
After his contract with Selangor expired on 30 November 2012, Safiq was set to join
On 14 December 2015, Safiq signed a new four-year contract with Johor Darul Ta'zim until 2019.[43]
On 2 November 2018, Safiq leaves Johor Darul Ta'zim after six seasons. According to club owner,
Melaka United
On 10 December 2018, Safiq joined Melaka United for the 2019 Malaysian league season. He signed a one-year contract for a Malacca-city-based club, alongside his national teammate,
Return to Johor Darul Ta'zim
Safiq returned to Johor Darul Ta'zim in February 2021 after playing for two seasons with Melaka United.[3] On 3 July 2023, Safiq came off the bench and scored his 50th Malaysia Super League goal in a 6-1 win over Kuala Lumpur City.
International career
Youth
Safiq started his international career with Malaysia U-20 team at aged 17 under K. Rajagobal. He has participated in 2004 AFC Youth Championship which Malaysia has lost 0–3 to China PR in the quarterfinal. Safiq also was part of the team which qualified for the 2006 AFC Youth Championship in India which they were finished at the bottom place of the group stage.[47]
Senior
Safiq has represented Malaysia since 2005. He earned his first full international cap against Myanmar in the 2007 ASEAN Football Championship in January 2007 at age 20.[48] Since then he only made appearances with the under-23 national team. He scored his first international senior goal in an unofficial friendly match against Zimbabwe on 12 July 2009.
Safiq scored twice from a free kick in a friendly against Singapore on 8 and 12 June 2012 consecutively.[49][50] On 16 October 2012, he scored another goal, again from a free kick in a 3–0 win over Hong Kong.[51]
On 27 January 2015,
On 12 July 2016, Safiq announced his retirement from international football via his football club's website and Facebook page. He retired from national team alongside fellow club teammate, Aidil Zafuan.
On 29 March 2017, Safiq announced to come back from retirement after club owner Johor Darul Ta'zim FC became the new president of FAM and also to contribute his experience and skill he gathered from his club for his lovely national team. Once he made a comeback, the national team became more spirit with a short pass, (tiki-taka) playing style.
On 10 October 2017, Safiq was shown a straight red card
Safiq is also part of the Malaysian team that qualified for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup. He played 2 matches against Turkmenistan and Bahrain in Third Round Group E Qualification.[54][55]
2010 AFF Championship
Safiq was selected by
2012 AFF Championship
Safiq made his first 2012 AFF Championship in a 0–3 defeat to Singapore in their group stage first match on 25 November 2012.[57] On 28 November 2012, Safiq scored the opening goal with a free kick in 1–4 win over Laos.[58]
2014 AFF Championship
On 19 November 2014, Safiq was named in the Malaysia squad for the 2014 AFF Championship.[59] On 26 November 2014, Safiq scored one goal in a 2–3 defeat to Thailand. He scored the match first goal in the 28th minute before Adisak Kraisorn made an equaliser 2 minutes before the half time.[60]
In the final group stage match against Singapore, Safiq's combative display and enterprise shone through and he was statistically the player with the most passes and touches on the ball. His best trait though is not in his cultured right foot, but in his mind, when he calmly converted the penalty in the Lion's den amidst the jeers and mocking by the partisan crowd helping Malaysia to progress to knockout stage.
In the first leg semi final match against Vietnam, Safiq converted another penalty but Malaysia lost 1–2. In the second leg, Safiq scored the opening goal after Malaysia received a penalty kick in the 4th minutes. In the second leg of the 2014 AFF Championship final, Safiq scored another penalty in the 7th minutes. He then scored his sixth goal of the tournament, a free kick but two late goals from Thailand resulted in Malaysia losing 3–4 on aggregate. With his 6-goal haul, Safiq became the first midfielder in the tournament's 18-year history to have picked up the Golden Boot award.
Malaysia XI
On 13 and 16 July 2011, Safiq captained the
Personal life
Safiq is the oldest child of Rahim bin Muhd. Yatim and Aidah binti Majid.[61] He has a sister, Safiqa.
Safiq is married to
On 7 May 2024, Safiq was accosted by two individuals on a motorcycle who threatened him with a hammer and smashed his car's window. Two people were arrested, one of whom was later released.[63]
Career statistics
Club
Club | Season | League[a] | Cup | League Cup | Continental[b] | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Selangor |
2006–07 |
Malaysia Super League | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | |
2007–08 |
Malaysia Super League | 17 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 26 | 0 | ||
Total | 20 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | 33 | 0 | |||
PLUS | 2009 | Malaysia Super League | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 15 | 2 | |
Total | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 15 | 2 | |||
Selangor |
2010 | Malaysia Super League | 26 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 45 | 9 |
2011 | Malaysia Super League | 26 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 4 | — | 40 | 11 | ||
2012 | Malaysia Super League | 24 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 3 | — | 34 | 10 | ||
Total | 76 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 26 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 119 | 30 | ||
Johor Darul Ta'zim | 2013 | Malaysia Super League | 18 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 2 | — | 29 | 3 | |
2014 | Malaysia Super League | 20 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | — | 32 | 5 | ||
2015 | Malaysia Super League | 19 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 40 | 15 | |
2016 | Malaysia Super League | 17 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 38 | 15 | |
2017 | Malaysia Super League | 21 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 41 | 15 | |
2018 | Malaysia Super League | 13 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 25 | 3 | |
Total | 108 | 24 | 23 | 2 | 36 | 13 | 38 | 17 | 205 | 56 | ||
Melaka United | 2019 | Malaysia Super League | 21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | — | 30 | 4 | |
2020 |
Malaysia Super League | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 11 | 1 | ||
Total | 31 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | – | 41 | 5 | |||
Johor Darul Ta'zim | 2021 | Malaysia Super League | 13 | 0 | – | 9 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 28 | 0 | |
2022 | Malaysia Super League | 14 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 1 | |
2023 | Malaysia Super League | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 1 | |
Total | 36 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 68 | 2 | ||
Career Total | 281 | 50 | 47 | 5 | 98 | 22 | 55 | 18 | 481 | 95 |
- Malaysia Charity Shield
- AFC Champions League
International
National team | Year | Apps | Goals | Ratio |
---|---|---|---|---|
Malaysia | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
2009 | 7 | 0 | 0.00 | |
2010 | 9 | 0 | 0.00 | |
2011 | 8 | 4 | 0.50 | |
2012 | 15 | 4 | 0.27 | |
2013 | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | |
2014 | 13 | 6 | 0.46 | |
2015 | 9 | 1 | 0.11 | |
2016 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | |
2017 | 6 | 0 | 0.00 | |
2018 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | |
2022 | 6 | 1 | 0.16 | |
Total | 81 | 16 | 0.20 |
International goals
- As of match played 8 June 2022. Malaysia score listed first, score column indicates score after each Safiq goal.[67][68]
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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12 July 2009 | Cheras , Malaysia |
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1–0 | 4–0 | Friendly | |
30 December 2009 | Cheras , Malaysia |
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1–0 | 4–1 | Friendly | |
2–1 | ||||||
1. | 9 February 2011 | Shah Alam Stadium, Shah Alam, Malaysia | ![]() |
1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
2. | 29 June 2011 | Bukit Jalil National Stadium, Malaysia | ![]() |
1–0 | 2–1 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification |
3. | 3 July 2011 | Taipei Municipal Stadium, Taipei, Taiwan | ![]() |
2–1 | 2–3 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification |
4. | 13 November 2011 | Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, Guwahati, India | ![]() |
1–0 | 1–1 | Friendly |
5. | 8 June 2012 | Jalan Besar Stadium, Kallang, Singapore | ![]() |
2–0 | 2–2 | Friendly |
6. | 12 June 2012 | Shah Alam Stadium, Shah Alam, Malaysia | ![]() |
2–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
7. | 16 October 2012 | Mong Kok Stadium, Mong Kok, Hong Kong | ![]() |
2–0 | 3–0 | Friendly |
8. | 28 November 2012 | Bukit Jalil National Stadium, Malaysia | ![]() |
1–0 | 4–1 | 2012 AFF Suzuki Cup
|
17 March 2013 | Shah Alam Stadium, Shah Alam, Malaysia | ![]() |
1–2 | 1–4 | Friendly | |
9 October 2013 | Shenzhen Universiade Sports Centre, China | ![]() |
1–3 | 1–3 | Friendly | |
9. | 26 November 2014 | Jalan Besar Stadium, Kallang, Singapore | ![]() |
2–1 | 2–3 | 2014 AFF Suzuki Cup
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10. | 29 November 2014 | National Stadium, Kallang, Singapore | ![]() |
2–1 | 3–1 | 2014 AFF Suzuki Cup |
11. | 7 December 2014 | Shah Alam Stadium, Shah Alam, Malaysia | ![]() |
1–0 | 1–2 | 2014 AFF Suzuki Cup |
12. | 11 December 2014 | Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam | ![]() |
2–1 | 4–2 | 2014 AFF Suzuki Cup |
13. | 20 December 2014 | Bukit Jalil National Stadium, Malaysia | ![]() |
1–0 | 3–2 | 2014 AFF Suzuki Cup |
14. | 3–0 | |||||
15. | 3 September 2015 | Shah Alam Stadium, Shah Alam, Malaysia | ![]() |
1–0 | 1–2 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
16. | 1 June 2022 | National Stadium, Bukit Jalil , Malaysia |
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2–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
Note:
Non-FIFA matches
Honours
Club
Selangor U-21
- President Cup: 2008
Selangor
- Malaysia Charity Shield: 2010
- 2010
Johor Darul Ta'zim
- AFC Cup: 2015
- Malaysia Super League: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2021, 2022, 2023
- Malaysia FA Cup: 2016, 2022, 2023
- 2023
- Malaysia Cup: 2017, 2022
International
- Malaysia U-18
- Lion City Cup: 2005
- Malaysia U-23
- 2009
- Malaysia
- 2014
Individual
Awards
- 2016[71]
- 2015[70]
- 2012
- AFF Championship All-time XI: 2021[72]
- ASEAN Football Federation Best XI: 2013
- 2014
- Goal.com The best Malaysia XI of all time: 2020[73]
Performances
- 2014[74]
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External links
- Johor Darul Ta'zim official profile
- Safiq Rahim at National-Football-Teams.com
- Safiq Rahim at Soccerway
- Safiq Rahim – FIFA competition record (archived)