Hazzuwan Halim
Mohammad Hazzuwan bin Halim (born 2 February 1994) is a Singaporean professional footballer who plays mainly as a winger for Singapore Premier League club Hougang United and the Singapore national team. He is known for his pace and dribbling abilities. Mainly a winger, he can also be deployed as striker or attacking-midfielder.
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Hazzuwan (on the left side) playing for Balestier Khalsa in 2020 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mohammad Hazzuwan bin Mohammad Halim | ||
| Date of birth | 2 February 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Singapore | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | winger, striker, attacking-midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Hougang United | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2013 | Tanjong Pagar United | 3 | (0) |
| 2014–2021 | Baletier Khalsa | 140 | (29) |
| 2022 | Geylang International | 26 | (5) |
| 2023– | Hougang United | 19 | (4) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019– | Singapore | 6 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 Jan 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 Jan 2023 | |||
Club career
Tanjong Pagar United
Hazzuwan signed for Tanjong Pagar United in 2012 for the 2012 S.League season. He stayed with the club until 2013 but made only 3 appearances for the club.
Balestier Khalsa
He signed for Balestier Khalsa in 2014. He was awarded the "Young Player award" at the S-League's annual awards with tough competition from Home United's Irfan Fandi, the Young Lions' Singapore Hami Syahin and Albirex's Yasutaka Yanagi.[1]
Geylang International
On 12 November 2021, Hazzuwan signed for Singapore Premier League side Geylang International.[2][3] He made 26 appearances and contributed to his tenure at Geylang International with 5 goals and 2 assists.
Hougang United
On 23 January 2023, Hougang United announced their 5th signing, Hazzuwan, for the 2023 Singapore Premier League season.[4]
International career
Hazzuwan was first called up to the Singapore national team in 2019, for the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Yemen and Palestine on 5 September and 10 September, respectively.[5] He made his debut against Jordan, replacing Yasir Hanapi in the 67th minute.[6][7][8]
Hazzuwan was also included in the 2022 VFF Tri-Nations Series tournament against Vietnam and India on 21 and 24 September.
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 9 Oct 2022. Caps and goals may not be correct.
| Club | Season | S.League | Singapore Cup | Singapore League Cup |
Asia | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Tanjong Pagar | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| Total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Balestier Khalsa | 2015 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 20 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 26 | 1 | |
| 2017 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 28 | 8 | ||
| 2018 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 28 | 7 | ||
| 2019 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 19 | 10 | ||
| 2020 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 14 | 3 | ||
| 2021 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 3 | |
| Total | 132 | 26 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 155 | 32 | |
| Geylang International | 2022 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 7 |
| Hougang United | 2023 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 4 |
| 2024–25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 19 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 4 | |
| Career total | 160 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 184 | 37 | |
International statistics
International caps
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 October 2019 | Amman International Stadium, Amman, Jordan | Jordan | 0–0 (draw) | Friendly |
| 2 | 14 November 2019 | Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium, Doha, Qatar | Qatar | 0–2 (lost) | Friendly |
| 3 | 19 November 2019 | Sheikh Ali Bin Mohammed Al-Khalifa Stadium, Muharraq, Bahrain | Yemen | 2–1 (won) | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC second round |
| 4 | 21 Sept 2022 | Thống Nhất Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | Vietnam | 0-4 (lost) | 2022 VFF Tri-Nations Series |
| 5 | 24 Sept 2022 | Thống Nhất Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | India | 1-1 (draw) | 2022 VFF Tri-Nations Series |
As of match played 6 October 2019. Appearances and goals by national team and year
| Singapore National Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 6 | 0 |
Honours
Hougang United
- Singapore Cup Runner-ups (1): 2023
References
- Meng Meng, Wang (28 November 2017). "Football: Albirex Niigata sweep three of the major S-League awards at inaugural FAS Nite". The Straits Times. Retrieved 11 October 2019.
- "Geylang International FC – A new Eagle has landed 🦅 Announcing our latest addition for the new season #geylangboleh | Facebook". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- "Geylang International FC on Instagram: "A new Eagle has landed 🦅 Welcome to the family 💚 #geylangboleh"". Instagram. Archived from the original on 25 December 2021. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- "Hougang United Football Club on Instagram: "𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 Hazzuwan Halim is our 5th signing! 🐆 The 28-year-old pacy winger was signed from Geylang International has 6 appearances for the national team. Welcome to the club, Hazzuwan! #HGFC #1H1H #WelcomeHazzuwan"". Instagram. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
- "Tatsuma Yoshida heralds a new dawn for Singapore football". The Straits Times. 4 September 2019. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
- "Lions earn hard-fought away draw against Jordan". Football Association of Singapore. 6 October 2019. Retrieved 11 October 2019.
- "Hazzuwan Halim earns first cap for Singapore against Jordan". Yahoo Sports. 6 October 2019. Retrieved 11 October 2019.
- David, Lee (7 October 2019). "Football: Positives in Singapore's 0–0 draw with Jordan but national coach Tatsuma Yoshida wary of Saudi threat". The Straits Times. Retrieved 11 October 2019.