Faritz Abdul Hameed
Singaporean footballer
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Mohammed Faritz bin Abdul Hameed (born 16 January 1990) is a Singaporean former footballer who last played as a centre-back or full-back for Singapore Premier League club Tanjong Pagar United and the Singapore national team.
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| Full name | Mohammed Faritz bin Abdul Hameed[1] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 16 January 1990 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Singapore | |||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2009–2012 | Young Lions | 75 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2013–2015 | LionsXII | 32 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2016–2017 | Geylang International | 36 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | Home United | 18 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2020–2023 | Tanjong Pagar United | 56 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||
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| 2013–2022 | Singapore | 33 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19 August 2017 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 11 June 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Club career
Faritz began his career with Young Lions in the S.League in 2009, playing four seasons for the club.
In January 2013, he was named in the LionsXII squad for the 2013 Malaysia Super League.[2][3] He made his debut and first start in a MSL match against ATM on 9 January 2013. Faritz played a further 15 games at the right side of defence as LionsXII finished league winners.[citation needed]
In December 2015, it was announced that Faritz would join Geylang International for the 2016 S.League campaign after the LionsXII was disbanded in 2015.[4][5]
Faritz joined Tanjong Pagar United in 2021 for the 2022 Singapore Premier League season.[6]
Ending his career in Tanjong Pagar[7], Faritz announced his retirement from football on 7 June 2023.[8][9]
International career
Faritz was in the Singapore national under-23 football team that won the bronze medal at the 2009 and 2013 Southeast Asian Games.[citation needed] Faritz made his senior team debut in a friendly match against Myanmar on 6 June 2013.[10] He assisted Khairul Amri's opening goal with a cross from the right flank.[11]
In 2014, Faritz was not selected for the 2014 AFF Championship due to a knee injury.[12]
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.[13]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 5 Jul 22. Caps and goals may not be correct.
| Club | Season | S.League | Singapore Cup | Singapore League Cup |
Asia | Total | |||||
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| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Young Lions | 2009 | 23 | 1 | - | - | - | - | — | 23 | 1 | |
| 2010 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | - | — | 23 | 0 | ||
| 2011 | 8 | 0 | — | — | — | 8 | 0 | ||||
| 2012 | 24 | 0 | — | 4 | 1 | — | 28 | 1 | |||
| Total | 75 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 2 | |
| Club | Season | Malaysia Super League |
Malaysia FA Cup |
Malaysia Cup | Asia | Total | |||||
| LionsXII | 2013[14] | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | 24 | 0 | |
| 2014[15] | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 18 | 0 | ||
| 2015 | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | — | ?? | ?? | ||
| Total | 32 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0 | |
| Club | Season | S.League | Singapore Cup | Singapore League Cup |
Asia | Total | |||||
| Geylang International | 2016 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 25 | 3 | |
| 2017 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 27 | 1 | ||
| Total | 44 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 4 | |
| Home United | 2018 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 33 | 5 |
| 2019 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 26 | 1 | |
| Total | 35 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 59 | 6 | |
| Tanjong Pagar United | 2020 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| 2021 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 2 | |
| Total | 56 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 2 | |
| Career total | 221 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 261 | 13 | |
Honours
Club
Young Lions
- RHB Cup: 2011
LionsXII
- Malaysia Super League: 2013
- Malaysia FA Cup: 2015
Geylang International
- Plate League Cup Champions: 2016
International
Singapore
- Southeast Asian Games: 2009 (bronze)
- Southeast Asian Games: 2013 (bronze)