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The football news in Singapore is here to provide the latest happening in the world of Singaporean football in which considering as the main and popular sport in the country. This will be considered as the 25th season of the SPL or Singapore Premier League and the commencement will be on February 29, 2020. We carefully choose these professional football players in which some are imports, under-23, and local seniors – they could be one of the cornerstones from their respected club for this year. Please take a look and be noted from these promising athletes:
Shadan Sulaiman
A 31-year-old midfielder from Lion City Sailors. The hard-working playmaker made a constant presence in the midfield for the team as they lifted the Singapore Cup, resulting in a six-year dry period in the trophy. He’s one of the most popular players in the pre-season, as their coach Aurelio Vidmar pinched him for the stags, Sulaiman seems ready to be in the centerfold again within the Lion City Sailors team filling up with ace quality. Be aware of his set-pieces because the five coming from his six goals last season was came from the free-kicks.
Zaiful Nizam
A 32-year-old goalkeeper from Balestier Khalsa. The 2019 veteran shot-stopper was suddenly shut down after five matches due to his ankle injury that keeping him at the bench for almost five months. The team performed with three goalkeepers to fill in his absence, however, the difference in showmanship was indicating that they ended in the bottom of the league. Nizam’s presence will consider as a welcome boost for coach Marko Kraljevic, a secret plan for a 2020 rise of the squad.
Sahil Suhami
A 27-year-old forward from Hougang United. Following the three expulsions from the national squad, the hesitations concerning his fitness and performance, this player completed the season with a flex along the Warriors FC last season, registering nine goals to obtain a Lions recall. Suhaimi is considered as one of the few bright sparks within the Cheetahs’ 3 – 0 loss against Tampines Rovers within the Community Shield, and interestingly has the ability to make an effective partnership with the striker Stipe Plazibat in the field. The registration of goals will definitely roll in United.
Kyoga Nakamura
A 23-year-old midfielder from Tampines Rovers FC. Kyoga was a former Akbirex Niigata skipper that has received not only Shahdan Sulaiman’s jersey number at Rovers, but also the departed Stags charm’s role as the main playmaker in the field. With his great features of vision, skills, and top of the line technical experience, the Japanese player has suited perfectly into his new squad, and this would be considered as a boost to Rovers to fill in the loss of Shahdan to nouveau Lion City Sailors.
Luiz Junior
A 29-year-old striker from Tanjong Pagar United. He’s one of the representatives in Brazil at the Under-17 World Cup in 2007 with former defenders Fabio and Rafael da Silva, and also played with former Chelsea playmaker Oscar within the Brazil Under-20s, Luiz comes with some ancestry. Junior has the ability to register goals within the Indonesian, Malaysian, and middle eastern leagues as well as probable turn out as a great transfer coup for the team within their return in the season.
