Farhan Abu Bakar
Mohd Farhan Bin Abu Bakar (born 14 February 1993) is a Malaysian professional footballer who currently plays as a goalkeeper for Malaysian club Sarawak United and the Malaysia national team.[3]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Mohd Farhan Bin Abu Bakar[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 14 February 1993||
Place of birth | Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in)[2] | ||
Playing position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Sarawak United | ||
Number | 31 | ||
Youth career | |||
2008 | Bukit Jalil Sports School | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009–2011 | Harimau Muda B | 14 | (0) |
2012–2015 | Harimau Muda A | 24 | (0) |
2016– | Kedah | 21 | (0) |
2018 | → Petaling Jaya Rangers (loan) | 9 | (0) |
2019 | → Selangor II (loan) | 0 | (0) |
2020– | Sarawak United | 0 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2015– | Malaysia | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 December 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of Disember 17, 2017 |
International career
Farhan has represented Malaysia national team in 2013 Summer Universiade as a second choice goalkeeper after Izham Tarmizi. In an opening game against Italy, Farhan coming off the bench in the 72nd minute and gave a tremendous performance when he saved two penalty kicks in the 73rd and 78th minute. Malaysia won the game by 2–0.[4]
Farhan played for Harimau Muda B in 2015 under head coach Razip Ismail.[5]
Farhan earned his first senior national cap in a friendly match against Papua New Guinea on 17 June 2016, which Malaysia lost 0–2.[6]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 31 August 2018[7]
Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
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Malaysia | League | FA Cup | Malaysia Cup | Asia | Total | |||||||
2011 | Harimau Muda B | Malaysia Premier League | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 14 | 0 | |||
Total | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 14 | 0 | |||||
Singapore | League | Cup | League Cup | Asia | Total | |||||||
Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
2012 | Harimau Muda | S.League | 5 | 0 | – | 5 | 0 | |||||
2015 | 10 | 0 | – | 21 | 0 | |||||||
Total | 15 | 0 | – | 15 | 0 | |||||||
Malaysia | League | FA Cup | Malaysia Cup | Asia | Total | |||||||
Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
2016 | Kedah | Malaysia Super League | 14 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 21 | 0 | |
2017 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | 10 | 0 | |||
Total | 21 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | ||
2018 | Petaling Jaya Rangers | Malaysia FAM League | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 11 | 0 | |
2019 | PKNS | Malaysia Super League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | |
Career total | 59 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 0 |
- Note
For 2013 season Farhan undergoes Centralized Training Camp in Slovakia and for 2014 he played at National Premier Leagues Queensland representing Harimau Muda A
Honours
References
- "Athlete Information - ABU BAKAR, Mohd Farhan Bin". universiade2013.sportresult.com. Universiade 2013. 6 July 2013.
- "Farhan Abu Bakar - Player Profile". www.eurosport.co.uk. Eurosport. 9 September 2017.
- "Sembilan Tahun Menanti, Impian Farhan Akhirnya Tercapai". www.mstar.com.my. mStar. 5 January 2016.
- "Match Report ITA - MAS" (PDF). universiade2013.sportresult.com. Universiade 2013. 5 July 2013.
- "Harimau Muda reveals 26-man squad for 2015 season". www.sleague.com. S.League. 23 February 2015.
- "Embarrassing: Malaysian football team humbled by Papua New Guinea". www.nst.com.my. New Straits Times. 17 June 2016.
- "Farhan Abu Bakar". Soccerway.com. Retrieved 15 September 2017.
- "Abu Bakar, Farhan". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 15 September 2017.