Sahil Suhaimi

Young Lions

Sahil Suhaimi made his S.League debut as a 17-year-old against Étoile FC in 2010 as a midfielder and impressed against the more physical French side but National Service restricted further appearances.

Breakthrough

During the 2012 Inaugural Nexlions Cup in December 2012, the then 20-year-old Sahil made appearances for Singapore U23 against Liverpool's and Manchester United's U23 teams, where he scored the team's only goal in their tournament against Manchester United. Despite rumours of Warriors FC scouting Sahil during the tournament, the Courts Young Lions signed Sahil while Warriors FC signed Sufian Anuar from LionsXII instead. It proved to a breakthrough for Sahil as he impressed after signing for the Courts Young Lions during the football season in 2013. Even during friendlies, Sahil scored in both games against Malaysian giants Johor Darul Ta'zim who boasted a side with former Italian, Spanish and Malaysian internationals, in both home and away games which ended 1–1 for the Young Lions. Throughout the 2013 S.League season, Sahil impressed with his flair, technical ability, dribbles and his willing attitude to pressure opposing defenders."

LionsXII

Having impressed during the 2014 S.League Season, Sahil was signed up to the LionsXII for the 2015 Malaysian Super League Season. He made his competitive debut as a substitute in the opening game of the season and scored with a brilliantly taken freekick. On 28 February 2015, Sahil then…

Youth

During the 2013 SEA Games, Sahil played a key role as the Singapore U23 team won the Bronze, and finished as joint top scorers in the tournament. Sahil was once against selected to play for Singapore U23 in the 2015 Southeast Asian Games. Coach Aide selected him as part of the squad along with stars Irfan Fandi. However, he disappointed throughout the tournament only managing to find the net once against Cambodia in a breakaway, as Singapore were knocked out in the group stages after losing 0–1 to Indonesia and Myanmar 1–2. He had also missed several opportunities notably against Philippines in a 2–0 win which one of the effort was saved and had 2 shots hit the bar, several slightly over the bar.

Senior

Sahil earned his first international cap against Laos on 10 October 2013, as a substitute in the second half after Singapore national team head coach, Bernd Stange was impressed with Sahil's performance in the 2013 S.League season. On 6 September 2014, Sahil scored his first international goal against in a friendly match against Papua New Guinea at the Hougang Stadium. Sahil was also included in the 2022 VFF Tri-Nations Series tournament against Vietnam and India on 21 and 24 September.

Club

As of 27 Feb 2022. Caps and goals may not be correct.

Young Lions and LionsXII are ineligible for qualification to AFC competitions in their respective leagues. Career total excludes LionsXII matches.

International caps

International goals

Scores and results list goal tally first.

U23 International goals

Statistics accurate as of match played 5 March 2014

Club

Hougang United

Singapore Cup: 2022

International

Singapore

Southeast Asian Games: Bronze Medal: 2013