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Danish Irfan
Personal information
Full name Danish Irfan Bin Azman
Date of birth (1999-03-10) 10 March 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Singapore
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Centre-back / Left-back
Team information
Current team
Hougang United
Youth career
Geylang International Prime League
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Geylang International 36 (0)
2020–2022 Young Lions 18 (0)
2022– Tampines Rovers 0 (0)
2023–Geylang International (loan) 4 (0)
2024– Hougang United 2 (1)
International career
2017–2018 Singapore U19 7 (0)
2022– Singapore U23 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 April 2022

Danish Irfan bin Azman is a Singaporean professional footballer who currently plays either as a centre-back or left-back for Singapore Premier League club Hougang United.

He captained the Singapore Under-19 side that participated at the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) U-19 Championships.[1]

Club career

Geylang International

Danish returned to Geylang on loan for the 2023 Singapore Premier League season as a defensive rotational option, signing on loan from Tampines Rovers.[2][3]

Hougang United

On 8 February 2024, Danish signed for Hougang United for the 2024 campaign from Geylang International. He was the club's 3rd signing announcement, and made his cheetahs debut against Tampines Rovers in a pre-season friendly on 2 March 2024.

Career statistics

As of 21 Sept 2019

Club Season S.League Singapore Cup Singapore League Cup Asia Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Geylang International 2018 17 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 19 0
2019 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0
Total 36 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 38 0
Young Lions FC 2020 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0
2021 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0
2022 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0
Tampines Rovers 2022 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Geylang International 2023 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
Total 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
Hougang United 2024–25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 58 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 62 0

International Statistics

U22 International caps

No Date Venue Opponent Result Competition
1 26 March 2019 MFF Football Centre, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia  Mongolia 3–1 (won) 2020 AFC U-23 Championship qualification
2 28 October 2021 Jalan Besar Stadium, Jalan Besar, Singapore  Philippines 1–0 (won) 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification
3 31 October 2021 Jalan Besar Stadium, Jalan Besar, Singapore  South Korea 1–5 (lost) 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification

U19 International caps

No Date Venue Opponent Result Competition
1 17 March 2017 Po Kong Village Road Park, Diamond Hill, Hong Kong  Thailand 3–1 (won) 2017 Jockey Cup
2 18 March 2017 Po Kong Village Road Park, Diamond Hill, Hong Kong  Hong Kong 0–1 (lost) 2017 Jockey Cup
3 19 March 2017 Po Kong Village Road Park, Diamond Hill, Hong Kong  Chinese Taipei 1–1 (draw) 2017 Jockey Cup
4 4 September 2017 Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon, Myanmar  Cambodia 5–3 (won) 2017 AFF U-18 Youth Championship
5 8 September 2017 Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon, Myanmar  Laos 3–0 (won) 2017 AFF U-18 Youth Championship
6 10 September 2017 Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon, Myanmar  Thailand 0–3 (lost) 2017 AFF U-18 Youth Championship
7 12 September 2017 Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon, Myanmar  East Timor 1–2 (lost) 2017 AFF U-18 Youth Championship
8 14 September 2017 Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon, Myanmar  Thailand 0–3 (lost) 2017 AFF U-18 Youth Championship
9 4 September 2017 Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon, Myanmar  Laos 3–0 (won) 2017 AFF U-18 Youth Championship
10 4 November 2017 MFF Football Centre, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia  Thailand 0–2 (lost) 2018 AFC U-19 Championship qualification
11 6 November 2017 MFF Football Centre, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia  Japan 0–7 (lost) 2018 AFC U-19 Championship qualification
12 8 November 2017 MFF Football Centre, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia  Mongolia 2–4 (lost) 2018 AFC U-19 Championship qualification
13 1 July 2018 Gelora Joko Samudro Stadium, Gresik, Indonesia  Philippines 1–2 (lost) 2018 AFF U-18 Youth Championship
14 3 July 2018 Gelora Joko Samudro Stadium, Gresik, Indonesia  Indonesia 0–4 (lost) 2018 AFF U-18 Youth Championship

References

  1. ^ "Danish captained Singapore U19".
  2. ^ "Danish Irfan returns 🦅". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
  3. ^ "Stags defender, Danish Irfan, will be joining Geylang International until the end of this season on a loan move ⚽". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2023-06-27.