Soldadu Mohammad Tarmizi bin Haji Mat Johari (born 26 December 1983) is a Bruneian

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...

who last played for

MS ABDB Majlis Sukan Angkatan Bersenjata Diraja Brunei (English: ''Royal Brunei Armed Forces Sports Council'') or simply MS ABDB is the multi-sport club of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces. Its football team, MS ABDB FT, play in the Brunei Super League, ...

and the Brunei national team as a goalkeeper. He had a brief spell with professional club

Brunei DPMM FC Duli Pengiran Muda Mahkota Football Club (His Royal Highness the Crown Prince of Brunei Football Club in English, commonly known as DPMM FC) is a professional football club based in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei. The club played in the Brunei Pr ...

in 2014.

Club career

Tarmizi began playing league football with

QAF FC QAF FC is a professional football club based in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei. The club won the Brunei League in 2006 when the DPMM FC had to withdraw because they play in the Malaysian Premier League, thus the QAF FC won the title. Their captai ...

, then transferred to the football team of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces,

from the 2007-08 season onwards. He has won four league titles and six FA Cups with the Armymen to date. Tarmizi moved to

in early 2014 to serve as third-choice goalkeeper behind

Wardun Yussof Mohammad Wardun bin Yussof (born 14 September 1981) is a Bruneian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for DPMM FC and the national team. Club career Wardun has been playing for DPMM since 2006, having returned from Wijaya FC after a brie ...

and

Azman Ilham Noor Azman Ilham bin Haji Mohamed Noor (born 17 February 1984) is a Bruneian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Kasuka FC of the Brunei Super League. Azman played for QAF FC and NBT FC before signing for Brunei's only professional club, ...

. He was released and promptly rejoined MS ABDB after the season ended.

International career

Tarmizi was first selected for the Brunei national football team at the 2018 World Cup qualifying matches against

Chinese Taipei "Chinese Taipei" is the term used in various international organizations and tournaments for groups or delegations representing the Republic of China (ROC), a country commonly known as Taiwan. Due to the One-China principle stipulated by th ...

in early 2015. He became a regular squad member for the Wasps but was finally handed his first appearance at the

2016 AFC Solidarity Cup The 2016 AFC Solidarity Cup was the inaugural edition of the AFC Solidarity Cup, an international football tournament. It took place between 2–15 November 2016 in Malaysia. The tournament was created by the Asian Football Confederation as a re ...

held in Malaysia. At the semi-final against Macau on 12 November, first-choice goalkeeper

was sent off for a foul outside the box, Tarmizi conceded the resulting free-kick after a deflection. He held on between the goalposts until the game went to penalties, where Brunei missed twice to lose the shootout 4–3. He started the ensuing third place match which Brunei was defeated 3–2. Tarmizi was selected for the 2018 AFF Suzuki Cup qualification matches against Timor-Leste in September.

Honours

;MS ABDB * Brunei Super League (4):

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, 2017–18, 2018–19 * Brunei FA Cup (6): 2007–08, 2009–10, 2012, 2014–15, 2015, 2016 * Sumbangsih Cup: 2016

References

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* * 1983 births Living people Association football goalkeepers Bruneian military personnel Bruneian footballers Brunei international footballers DPMM FC players MS ABDB players {{Brunei-footy-bio-stub