Riwandi Wahit

Riwandi Wahit (born 6 March 1981) is a Bruneian footballer who last played as a striker for Najip FC of the Brunei Super League. He previously played for QAF FC for more than a decade.[1]

Riwandi Wahit
Personal information
Full name Riwandi Wahit
Date of birth (1981-03-06) 6 March 1981
Place of birth Batu Marang, Brunei
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Striker
Club information
Current team
 Najip FC
Number 19
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2003 Brunei FA
2003–2014 QAF FC
2019 Najip FC
National team‡
1999–2009 Brunei 15 (2)
2001 Brunei U23 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12 July 2019
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 23 January 2017

Riwandi began his career with the Bruneian representative team playing in the Malaysian league system, starting in 1999 with the team that won the Malaysia Cup that year.[2] He moved to Brunei's domestic league with newly formed QAF FC in 2003, entering the B-League in its second season. Appointed as captain in 2006, his last season with the club came in 2014, from whereafter the club decided not to remain playing in the Brunei Super League. By that time, he had won the league three times and the Brunei League Cup twice.[3]

International career

Riwandi made his international debut for Brunei on 6 August 1999, coming on as a substitute in a 0–2 loss to Malaysia in the third group game at the 1999 SEA Games held in his home country. He made a total of 13 appearances for the Wasps, captaining Brunei for the three occasions that his club side QAF FC was representing the national team.[4][5]

International goals
GoalDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.4 April 2006MA Aziz Stadium, Chittagong, Bangladesh   Nepal2–02–12006 AFC Challenge Cup
2.18 November 2006Panaad Stadium, Bacolod, Philippines Laos1–21–42007 AFF Championship qualification

Honours

Team
Brunei M-League Team
QAF FC

References
  1. "Majra eye flawless end to ideal season". The Brunei Times. 2 March 2013. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
  2. "'Imports will benefit local players'". The Brunei Times. 1 December 2011. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
  3. "Brunei - List of Cup Finals". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. 19 February 2015. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
  4. "Winning Start By Brunei In AFF Championship". Borneo Bulletin. 13 November 2006. Archived from the original on 1 December 2008. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
  5. "Sri Lanka too strong for QAF FC". Borneo Bulletin. 5 April 2009. Retrieved 1 April 2015.


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