Hanafi Akbar

This is a Malay name; the name Akbar is a patronymic, not a family name, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Hanafi.
Hanafi Akbar
Personal information
Full name Mohamad Hanafi bin Mohd Akbar
Date of birth (1995-02-07) 7 February 1995[1]
Place of birth Singapore
Playing position Midfielder, Forward
Club information
Current team
Balestier Khalsa
Youth career
–2013 National Football Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014– Balestier Khalsa 2 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 02:57, 23 November 2014 (UTC).


Mohamad Hanafi bin Mohd Akbar (born 7 February 1995) is a Singaporean footballer who plays as a playmaker for S.League club Balestier Khalsa.

Career

Hanafi represented the Singapore national under-14 team at the 2009 Asian Youth Games, and was part of the national under-15 team which won the bronze medal at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics.[1]

Under the influence of bad company, Hanafi skipped training and abandoned the sport for two years after the Youth Olympics.[2] He left the National Football Academy in August 2013 and signed a two-year contract with S.League club Balestier Khalsa three months later.[3][4]

Honours

Singapore U15

References

  1. 1 2 "Singapore finalises squad of 18 for AYG". Football Association of Singapore. 15 June 2009. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
  2. Wang, Meng Meng (14 April 2013). "Hanafi's making up for lost time". The Straits Times. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
  3. Kasim, Ali (29 November 2013). "A new beginning for Hanafi". The New Paper. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
  4. 1 2 "Balestier Khalsa Football Club have signed playmaker Mohamad Hanafi Bin Mohd Akbar from NFA Under-18 squad for 2014 football season". Balestier Khalsa FC. 26 November 2013. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
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