 Faris with LionsXII in 2014 | |||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Muhammad Faris bin Ramli[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 24 August 1992 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Singapore | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||||||||||||||||
| Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team | Tampines Rovers | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 30 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2005–2010 | National Football Academy | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2010–2012 | Young Lions | 51 | (7) | ||||||||||||||
| 2013–2015 | LionsXII | 59 | (13) | ||||||||||||||
| 2016–2017 | Home United | 38 | (16) | ||||||||||||||
| 2018 | PKNS | 21 | (6) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019 | Perlis FA | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019 | Hougang United | 24 | (16) | ||||||||||||||
| 2020 | Terengganu | 11 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | Lion City Sailors | 41 | (8) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023 | Tampines Rovers | 32 | (12) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2011–2015 | Singapore U23 | 13 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
| 2010– | Singapore[2] | 81 | (13) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:49, 25 October 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 January 2023 | |||||||||||||||||
Muhammad Faris bin Ramli (born 24 August 1992) is a Singaporean professional footballer who plays primarily as a winger for Singapore Premier League club Tampines Rovers, whom he vice-captains and the Singapore national team. Considered one of the best players in the country, Faris is known for his dribbling skills, trickery, speed and finishing.
A forward, Faris primarily plays as a winger. In 2012, Faris made it to the top 52 of Nike's 'The Chance' competition, a worldwide talent hunt for young players.[3][4] However, he was not drafted in the selection of the final 16 in Barcelona.[5] Faris played for the Young Lions prior to featuring for LionsXII in the Malaysia Super League.
- ^ "U23 Young Lions". FAS. Archived from the original on 27 February 2014. Retrieved 6 March 2014.
- ^ "Faris Ramli". National Football Teams. Retrieved 24 May 2016.
- ^ Tan, Kenneth (8 February 2014). "Faris set sights on year-end AFF Cup | Lions XII Official Web Site". Lions XII Official Web Site. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
- ^ "Five of the best to represent Singapore in NIKE THE CHANCE Regional Finals | The Football Association of Singapore". The Football Association of Singapore. 3 June 2012. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
- ^ "Faris to return after Nike run ends". Fox Sports Asia. Archived from the original on 25 May 2014. Retrieved 27 June 2013.