Haiqal Haqeemi
Malaysian footballer
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Muhammad Haiqal Haqeemi bin Hairi (born 4 November 2003) is a Malaysian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Malaysia Super League club Negeri Sembilan.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Muhammad Haiqal Haqeemi bin Hairi[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 4 November 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Taman Melawati, Malaysia | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Positions | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Negeri Sembilan | ||
| Number | 21 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2016–2020 | Mokhtar Dahari Academy | ||
| 2021 | Selangor | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2024 | Selangor II | 13 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Selangor | 0 | (0) |
| 2025– | Negeri Sembilan | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022 | Malaysia U19 | 9 | (2) |
| 2025 | Malaysia U23 | 1 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 24 June 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 24 June 2025 | |||
Club career
Selangor II
Haiqal Haqeemi began his career with Selangor II, the reserve team of Selangor FC. He played for the team from 2021 to 2024, making 31 appearances and scoring 1 goal.[3][4][5]
Selangor
On 4 February 2024, Haiqal was officially promoted to the Selangor first team ahead of the 2024–25 Malaysia Super League season. Despite being part of the senior squad, he has yet to make an official appearance for the first team.[6]
Negeri Sembilan
On 24 June 2025, Haiqal was announced as a new signing for Negeri Sembilan ahead of the 2025–26 Malaysia Super League season. He stay for the 2026–27 season announced by the club.[7][8]
International career
Malaysia U19
Haiqal represented Malaysia at youth level. On 5 July 2022, he made his debut for the Malaysia U19 national team in a match against Cambodia U19 during the AFF U-19 Youth Championship, scoring a goal on his debut. Malaysia went on to win the tournament, defeating Laos U19 2–0 in the final.[9][10][11]
On 14 September 2022, he made appearance for the Malaysia U19 team in the AFC U-20 Asian Cup qualifiers. He was part of the squad that competed in the qualification matches for the 2023 edition of the tournament.[12][13][14]
Malaysia U23
In August 2025, Haiqal Haqeemi received his first call-up to the Malaysia under-23 national team for the 2026 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification tournament. He made his international debut on 6 September 2025 in a 7–0 victory over Mongolia, but suffered an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury during the match, ruling him out for the remainder of the 2025–26 season.[15][16]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 21 June 2025
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Selangor II | 2022[17] | Malaysia Premier League | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| 2023[18] | MFL Cup | — | ||||||||
| 2024–25[19] | MFL Cup | — | ||||||||
| Total | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||
| Selangor | 2024–25[20] | Malaysia Super League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Negeri Sembilan | 2025–26[21] | Malaysia Super League | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026–27 | Malaysia Super League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Career Total | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | ||