Hafiz Rahim

Hafiz Rahim (19 November 1983 – 9 July 2020) was a Singaporean footballer who played as a forward.[1]

In this Malay name, there is no family name. The name Rahim is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Hafiz.
Hafiz Rahim
Personal information
Full name Hafiz Rahim
Date of birth (1983-11-19)19 November 1983
Date of death 9 July 2020(2020-07-09) (aged 36)
Place of death Singapore
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2004 Geylang United
2004–2005 Singapore Armed Forces
2006–2011 Geylang United 66 (9)
2012 Gombak United 21 (4)
2013–2015 Home United 1 (0)
2016–2017 Warriors 0 (0)
2017 Tampines Rovers Football Club
National team‡
2011–2014 Singapore 9 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21:53, 7 January 2014 (UTC)

Club career

Hafiz had previously played for S.League club Geylang United, Singapore Armed Forces FC, Gombak United and Home United.

International career

Hafiz earned his first international cap against Thailand on 24 August 2011.[2] He scored his only international goal against Laos on 7 June 2013.[3]

Career statistics

International

International goals

NoDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
17 June 2013New Laos National Stadium, Vientiane, Laos Laos2–52–5Friendly

Honours

International

Singapore

Personal life

Hafiz died on 9 July 2020 during a traffic accident, at the age of 36. He was married and had three children.[4]

References
  1. "Hafiz Rahim". National-Football-Teams.com. Retrieved 9 February 2013.
  2. "HAFIZ RAHIM – KNOCKED DOWN BUT NOT OUT". Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2013-10-15.
  3. "tange's Lions go on rampage against Laos".
  4. "Football: Former national player Hafiz Rahim dies aged 36 after motorcycle accident". Retrieved 9 July 2020.


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