Amirul Adli is one of Singapore’s most experienced defenders of his generation. His leadership and defensive versatility make him a fixture in both club and national team setups.

At 30, he continues to combine experience with consistent performance, contributing both in domestic leagues and international competitions. If he maintains his form, he could extend his international service into Singapore’s next cycle of AFF Championships and Asian Cup qualifying campaigns.

Personal Information

• Full Name: Muhammad Amirul Adli bin Azmi
• Date of Birth: 13 January 1996
• Place of Birth: Singapore
• Nationality: Singaporean
• Height: ~1.81 m (5′11″)
• Preferred Foot: Right

Playing Profile

• Primary Position: Defender (Full‑Back / Centre‑Back)
• Secondary Positions: Left‑Back, Centre‑Back (versatile back‑line roles)
• Current Club: Negeri Sembilan FC (On loan)
• Club Number: 15

Club Career

Youth Career

• National Football Academy (Singapore): Developed through the national youth system before turning professional.

Senior Career

*Career league statistics up to October 2025 (updated figures may vary with ongoing competitions).

Career Notes:

• Young Lions: Made his professional debut in 2014 after graduating from the National Football Academy; established as a regular defender in Singapore’s top flight.
• Tampines Rovers (1st Spell): Key performer in defense and contributed to cup success; helped win Singapore Cup (2019) and Singapore Community Shield (2020).
• Lion City Sailors: Played in a title‑winning season, securing the 2021 Singapore Premier League and 2022 Singapore Community Shield.
• Geylang International: Spent the 2023 season with consistent starts and netted a goal against former club Young Lions.
• Return to Tampines Rovers: Rejoined in January 2024 to continue in the Singapore Premier League.

International Career

Singapore National Team

• Senior Debut: 6 September 2014 vs Papua New Guinea (friendly)
• National Caps: ~40+ appearances for Singapore (as of late 2025)
• International Goals: 1 (scored vs Maldives, 5 June 2025)
• Major Tournaments: Featured in AFF Championship tournaments (2014, 2018, 2020, 2022) and AFC qualification matches.

He was the youngest player in Singapore’s 2014 AFF Championship squad, debuting at 18 years old, and has remained a regular candidate for national selection since.

Honours & Achievements

Club Honours

Tampines Rovers

• Singapore Cup: 2019
• Singapore Community Shield: 2020, 2025

Lion City Sailors

• Singapore Premier League: 2021
• Singapore Community Shield: 2022

Style of Play

• A defensive stalwart capable of playing across the back line — comfortable as a full‑back or centre‑back.
• Known for tactical discipline, defensive awareness, and positional versatility, contributing to both defensive stability and forward support from wide positions.

Career Summary