Mohammad Afiq bin Yunos (born 10 December 1990) is a Singaporean professional
footballer
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who plays for the
Singapore national team as a
centre-back
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Centre-backs are usually positioned in pairs, with one full-back on either s ...
.
Before he was included in the LionsXII setup, Afiq was playing with
Young Lions in
S.League.
Club career
Young Lions
Afiq began his professional football career with Under-23 side
Young Lions in the
S.League in 2008.
LionsXII
It was announced that Afiq was to join the
LionsXII for the
2014 Malaysia Super League
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.
Tampines Rovers
In 2016, Afiq signed for
Tampines Rovers for the
2016 S.League
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campaign after
LionsXII was disbanded in 2015. He has rejoined the Stags by signing a three-year contract from the 2018 season, having spent 2017 playing for
Home United
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.
Geylang International
Afiq was loaned out to
Geylang International in June 2018 from
Tampines Rovers for the rest of the season.
Hougang United
Afiq signed with
Hougang United for the
2019
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season, joining a slew of big-name signings for the club.
Trat FC
Afiq then signed for Thailand side
Trat FC for the
2020 Thai League 1 season, on loan from the Cheetahs.
Geylang International
On 8 July 2021, Afiq return to
Geylang International on a permanent transfer from
Hougang United for the remainder of the 2021 season.
Career statistics
Club
. Caps and goals may not be correct.
* Young Lions are ineligible for qualification to
AFC competitions.
International
International career
He was called to
Singapore national football team when the team was participating
2010 AFF Championship
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. Afiq was also called up to the
Singapore U-23 side in the
2013 Southeast Asian Games
The 2013 Southeast Asian Games ( my, ၂၀၁၃ ခုနှစ် အရှေ့တောင် အာရှ အားကစား ပြိုင်ပွဲ), officially known as the 27th Southeast Asian Games, or the 27th SEA Games, and comm ...
.
Others
Singapore Selection Squad
He was selected as part of the Singapore Selection squad for The Sultan of Selangor’s Cup to be held on 6 May 2017.
References
External links
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Personal details
{{DEFAULTSORT:Afiq Yunos
1990 births
Living people
Singaporean footballers
Singapore international footballers
LionsXII players
Singapore Premier League players
Malaysia Super League players
Young Lions FC players
Association football central defenders
Singaporean people of Malay descent
Footballers at the 2010 Asian Games
Footballers at the 2014 Asian Games
Southeast Asian Games bronze medalists for Singapore
Southeast Asian Games medalists in football
Competitors at the 2013 Southeast Asian Games
Asian Games competitors for Singapore