Dominic Tan

Dominic Tan Jun Jin (simplified Chinese: 陈俊仁; traditional Chinese: 陳俊仁; pinyin: Chén Jùnrén); born 12 March 1997) is a Malaysian professional footballer who currently plays as a centre-back for Thai League 1 club Police Tero and the Malaysia national football team.

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Tan.

Dominic Tan
Personal information
Full name Dominic Tan Jun Jin (陈俊仁)
Date of birth (1997-03-12) 12 March 1997
Place of birth Singapore
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position(s) Centre-back
Club information
Current team
 Police Tero
Number 30
Youth career
2010–2013 Singapore Sports School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2015 Harimau Muda C 30 (1)
2016–2019 Johor Darul Ta'zim II 27 (0)
2017 Johor Darul Ta'zim 1 (0)
2018 → Vilaverdense (loan) 1 (0)
2019 → Police Tero (loan) 1 (0)
2020– Police Tero 3 (0)
National team‡
2014–2016 Malaysia U19 20 (0)
2016– Malaysia U23 19 (0)
2019– Malaysia 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 December 2019
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 4 December 2019

Personal life

Tan who was born in Singapore to Malaysian parents from Penang,[1] and he is a Singapore permanent resident, was in the National Football Academy before making the decision to take his boots across the causeway to Johor.[2]

Club career

Tan began his senior career playing in Malaysia, representing Harimau Muda C in the FAM League.

In 2016, he made a move to the Malaysian Premier League by signing for Johor Darul Ta'zim II.[3] seven months later he was promoted to senior squad.[4]

On 25 January 2018, Johor Darul Ta'zim have confirmed that Tan will leave for Portuguese third division club Vilaverdense on 27 January 2018 for a year-long loan stint.[5] In early May, it was confirmed that Tan would return to Johor six months early alongside teammate Syamer Kutty Abba.In 2019 Dominic join Police Tero that plays in Thai League 2 on loan from Johor Darul Takzim .[6]

International career

In June 2019, Dominic made his Malaysia debut after starting in the friendly match against Nepal.[7]

Career statistics

Club
As of 5 March 2019.[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition.
Club performance League Cup League Cup Continental Total
ClubSeasonLeague AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
Johor Darul Ta'zim II 2016 Malaysia Premier League 1301[lower-alpha 1] 000–40
2018 Malaysia Premier League 600010–70
2019 Malaysia Premier League 800000–80
Total 270101000290
Johor Darul Ta'zim 2017 Malaysia Super League 1000003040
Total 1000003040
Vilaverdense (loan) 2017–18 Campeonato de Portugal 10–10
Total 1000000010
Police Tero 2020-21 Thai League 1 300000030
Total 3000000030
Career total 320101030370
  1. Appearances in Malaysia FA Cup

    International
    As of 5 October 2019[9][10]
    Appearances and goals by national team and year
    National teamYearAppsGoals
    Malaysia 201920
    Total20

    Honours

    Club

    Johor Darul Ta'zim

    References
    1. "Biodata Dominic Tan Jun Jin Pemain JDT". Retrieved 27 May 2019.
    2. "Dominic Tan to become Malaysia Stars". ESPN. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
    3. "Dominic Tan to become malaysia star". espnfc.com. 2 June 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
    4. "MSL mid season transfer a complete guide". fourfourtwo.com.my. 20 July 2016. Archived from the original on 25 July 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
    5. "Dominic Tan's promising 2018 start just got better after JDT announce Portugal stint". FourFourTwo. 25 January 2018. Archived from the original on 30 January 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
    6. "Syamer Kutty Abba, Dominic Tan and Kiko Insa part of JDT squad". FOX Sports Asia. 8 May 2018. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
    7. "Better Corbin to make Malaysia debut". Goal.com. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
    8. "Syamer Kutty Abba". Soccerway.com. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
    10. "Dominic Tan". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
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