Shannon Stephen
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 2 June 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Singapore | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012 | Young Lions | 3 | (0) |
| 2013 | Tampines Rovers | 3 | (0) |
| 2016 | Young Lions | 8 | (0) |
| 2017–2020 | Tampines Rovers | 19 | (3) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Shannon Stephen (born 2 June 1994) is a Singaporean former professional footballer who played for the Singapore Premier League side, Tampines Rovers as a defender.
Stephen studied in Republic Polytechnic.[2]
Career
In 2013, Stephen signed for Tampines Rovers.[2]
In 2013, he hurt his knee during a Prime League game and suffered an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury with the ACL snapped.[3] He had surgery and recovered after nine months.[3]
In 2014, Stephen signed for the Young Lions.[2] While playing for the Young Lions, Stephen was called up by the Singapore national team's coach V. Sundramoorthy as a hopeful addition to the national team in 2015.[2] However, he tore his ACL again during a training session.[3]
In 2017, he was called up to play in an international friendly against Lebanon.[4]
Stephen retired from football in 2021.[3]
Later life
After retiring from football Stephen worked as a fitness trainer.[3]
Personal life
Stephen's father, Stephen Rajah, was a professional footballer with defunct club Sembawang Rangers FC.[2]