Syihan Hazmi

In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Mohamed is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Ahmad Syihan Hazmi. The word "bin" or "binti"/"binte" means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.

Ahmad Syihan Hazmi bin Mohamed (Jawi: احمد شيهن هزمي بن محمد, IPA: [ahmad syɪhan hazmɪ bɪn mohamed]; born 22 February 1996), better known as Syihan Hazmi, is a Malaysian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Malaysia Super League club Johor Darul Ta'zim and the Malaysian national team.

Syihan Hazmi

Syihan in 2023
Personal information
Full name	Ahmad Syihan Hazmi bin Mohamed
Date of birth	(1996-02-22) 22 February 1996 (age 29)[1]
Place of birth	Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Johor Darul Ta'zim
Number	16
Youth career
2012	Bukit Jalil Sports School
2013–2014	Harimau Muda C
2015–2017	Kelantan
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016–2017	Kelantan	0	(0)
2018–2019	Negeri Sembilan	2	(0)
2020–2021	Petaling Jaya City	8	(0)
2022–2023	Negeri Sembilan	22	(0)
2023–	Johor Darul Ta'zim	45	(0)
International career‡
2016–2017	Malaysia U23	7	(0)
2022–	Malaysia	31	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 May 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 11 June 2025

Syihan has won the Best Goalkeeper Award presented by the FAM Football Awards three times.

Club career

Youth

Syihan started his career with Bukit Jalil Sports School in 2012. The following year, he joined Harimau Muda C which was competing in the 2013 Malaysia FAM League.

Kelantan

After being released by Harimau Muda C, Syihan signed with Kelantan in January 2016 but his playing time was limited to the Malaysia President's Cup. His only official appearances for Kelantan were in the final group stage match of 2016 Malaysia Cup against Pahang on 20 August 2016 where Kelantan lost 2–0. He also saved a penalty taken by Kogileswaran Raj in that match.^[2]

Negeri Sembilan

In December 2017, Syihan joined Negeri Sembilan for the upcoming 2018 season but was banned for 20 months by Asian Football Confederation for failing a doping test while participating in the AFC U-23 Championship in China.^[3]

Petaling Jaya City

In January 2020, Syihan returned from suspension and signed for Petaling Jaya City due to a lack playing time because of the in-form current goalkeeper, Amsyar Harmizi, he left the club for another stint at Negeri Sembilan.^[4]

Return to Negeri Sembilan

In February 2022, Syihan played as starting goalkeeper for Negeri Sembilan in a pre-season cup match against Kuala Lumpur City and won the Federal Territory Minister Cup.^[5][6] He made his official second debut for Negeri Sembilan against Sabah in 2022 Malaysia Super League on 4 March 2022 in which Negeri Sembilan won 1–0 which also saw him saving a penalty taken by Neto Pessoa.^[7]

Johor Darul Ta'zim

In December 2022, Syihan signed for Johor Darul Ta'zim for the 2023 Malaysia Super League season which saw him playing 24 league matches and keeping a total of 19 clean sheets. He also remarkably conceded 7 goals in the entire league season.^[8]

Syihan changed his jersey number from the number 33 to the number 16 ahead of the 2024–25 season.

International career

Syihan made an unofficial appearance for Malaysia at the age of 17 years 1 month 4 days in a charity match (non FIFA 'A' international) against Palestine after replacing Norazlan Razali. In that match, he saved a penalty.^[9][10]

He received his first call-up for the Malaysia U22 team and made his first start against Bahrain U22, with the match ending in a 0–0 draw.^[11][12] In 2017, he was the first-choice goalkeeper in the Dubai Cup Football Tournament. In 2018, he was the third goalkeeper for the national under 23 team in the 2018 AFC U-23 Championship.

Syihan made his official senior team debut on 16 April 2022 during the 2023 AFC Asian Cup qualification final fixture against Bangladesh. He was also a member of the nation's squads at the 2022 AFF Championship and the 2023 AFC Asian Cup in Qatar.

Career statistics

Club

As of 12 April 2025^[13]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup[a]		League Cup[b]		Asia[c]		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Kelantan	2016[13]	Malaysia Super League	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
	2017[13]	Malaysia Super League	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Total		0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Negeri Sembilan	2018[13]	Malaysia Super League	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Petaling Jaya City	2020[13]	Malaysia Super League	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
	2021[13]	Malaysia Super League	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
	Total		8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0
Negeri Sembilan	2022[13]	Malaysia Super League	22	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	27	0
Johor Darul Ta'zim	2023[13]	Malaysia Super League	24	0	2	0	2	0	4	0	32	0
	2024–25[13]	Malaysia Super League	21	0	5	0	4	0	0	0	30	0
	2025–26[13]	Malaysia Super League	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Total		45	0	7	0	6	0	4	0	62	0
Career total			77	0	11	0	8	0	4	0	100	0

International

As of 11 June 2025^[14]

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Malaysia	2022	6	0
	2023	12	0
	2024	10	0
	2025	3	0
Total		31	0

Honours

Club

Johor Darul Ta'zim

• Malaysia Super League: 2023, 2024–25^[15]
• Malaysia FA Cup: 2023, 2024
• Malaysia Cup: 2023, 2024–25
• Malaysia Charity Shield: 2023, 2024, 2025

International

Malaysia

• King's Cup runner-up: 2022^[16]
• Merdeka Tournament: 2024

Individual

• FAM Football Awards – Best Goalkeeper: 2022, 2023, 2024–25^[17]
• Malaysia Super League Team of the Season : 2022, 2023, 2024–25^[18]

Notes

1. Appearances in Malaysia FA Cup
2. Appearances in Malaysia Cup
3. Appearances in AFC Cup and AFC Champions League Elite