Ryaan Sanizal

Singaporean footballer
Ryaan Sanizal
Personal information
Full name Muhammad Ryaan bin Sanizal
Date of birth (2002-05-31) 31 May 2002 (age 21)
Place of birth Singapore
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Tampines Rovers
Number 73
Youth career
NFA
Young Lions
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Tampines Rovers 59 (4)
International career
2017–2018 Singapore U16 4 (0)
2019 Singapore U19 5 (0)
2021– Singapore U23 13 (0)
2022– Singapore 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:14, 15 April 2019 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 June 2022

Muhammad Ryaan bin Sanizal (born 31 May 2002) nicknamed Yaan is a Singaporean professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or full-back for Singapore Premier League club Tampines Rovers and the Singapore national team.

Club career

He was nominated for the Dollah Salleh award in 2018 but failed to win it. [1]

He was the youngest player in the Tampines Rovers squad when he signed for them for the 2019 season. [2]

International career

Ryaan represented Singapore at under-15 to under-23 levels.

Ryaan was first called up to the senior side in 2022, for the FAS Tri-Nations Series 2022 against Malaysia and Philippines on 26 and 29 March 2022 respectively.[3] However, he did not play in any of the matches. Ryaan made his full international debut on 14 June 2022 against Myanmar where he started the game.[4]

Personal life

He is the older brother of Rauf Sanizal who plays as a left-back for Hougang United F.C.

Career statistics

Club

As of 16 March 2022.[5]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Singapore Tampines Rovers 2019 Singapore Premier League 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0
2020 Singapore Premier League 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 1
2021 Singapore Premier League 11 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 16 1
2022 Singapore Premier League 25 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 27 0
2023 Singapore Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 48 2 0 0 7 0 1 0 56 2
Career total 48 2 0 0 7 0 1 0 56 2

International

International caps

No Date Venue Opponent Result Competition
1 14 June 2022 Dolen Omurzakov Stadium, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan  Myanmar 6–2 (won) 2023 AFC Asian Cup qualification
2 21 Sept 2022 Thống Nhất Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam  Vietnam 0-4 (lost) 2022 VFF Tri-Nations Series
3 24 Sept 2022 Thống Nhất Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam  India 1-1 (draw) 2022 VFF Tri-Nations Series

U23 International caps

No Date Venue Opponent Result Competition
1 28 October 2021 Jalan Besar Stadium, Jalan Besar, Singapore  Philippines 1–0 (won) 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification
2 31 October 2021 Jalan Besar Stadium, Jalan Besar, Singapore  South Korea 1–5 (lost) 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification
3 16 February 2022 Prince Stadium, Phnom Penh, Cambodia  Thailand 1–3 (lost) 2022 AFF U-23 Championship
4 19 February 2022 Prince Stadium, Phnom Penh, Cambodia  Vietnam 0–7 (lost) 2022 AFF U-23 Championship
5 7 May 2022 Thiên Trường Stadium, Nam Định, Vietnam  Laos 2–2 (draw) 2021 Southeast Asian Games
6 9 May 2022 Thiên Trường Stadium, Nam Định, Vietnam  Thailand 0–5 (lost) 2021 Southeast Asian Games
7 11 May 2022 Thiên Trường Stadium, Nam Định, Vietnam  Cambodia 1–0 (won) 2021 Southeast Asian Games
8 14 May 2022 Thiên Trường Stadium, Nam Định, Vietnam  Malaysia 2–2 (draw) 2021 Southeast Asian Games
9 24 March 2023 Jalan Besar Stadium, Jalan Besar, Singapore  Hong Kong 0–1 (lost) Merlion Cup
10 26 March 2023 Jalan Besar Stadium, Jalan Besar, Singapore  Cambodia 1–2 (lost) Merlion Cup
11 3 May 2023 Prince Stadium, Phnom Penh, Cambodia  Vietnam 1–3 (lost) 2023 SEA Games
12 6 May 2023 Prince Stadium, Phnom Penh, Cambodia  Laos 0-0 (draw) 2023 SEA Games
13 11 May 2023 Prince Stadium, Phnom Penh, Cambodia  Malaysia 0-7 (lost) 2023 SEA Games

References

  1. ^ "TNP Dollah Kassim Award nominee: Ryaan Sanizal".
  2. ^ "The youngest player in our squad this season is defender Ryaan Sanizal. Only 16". Facebook.
  3. ^ "Singapore squad announced for FAS Tri-Nations Series 2022". Football Association of Singapore. 17 March 2022. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Lions put six past Myanmar for victory in final qualifier". Football Association of Singapore. 15 June 2022. Retrieved 16 June 2022.
  5. ^ Ryaan Sanizal at Soccerway. Retrieved 15 April 2019.


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