Baihakki Khaizan

Baihakki Khaizan
Baihakki Khaizan playing against Home United in a friendly match on 11 January 2014.
Personal information
Full name Baihakki bin Khaizan
Date of birth (1984-01-31) 31 January 1984
Place of birth Singapore
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Football Association of Singapore (Head of planning)
Youth career
2000–2002 National Football Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003 Geylang United 20 (1)
2004–2007 Young Lions 98 (7)
2008–2009 Geylang United 46 (4)
2009–2010 Persija Jakarta 30 (0)
2010–2011 Persib Bandung 9 (0)
2011–2012 Medan Chiefs 20 (1)
2012–2013 LionsXII 31 (4)
2014 Johor Darul Ta'zim 10 (1)
2014LionsXII (loan) 2 (0)
2015–2016 Johor Darul Ta'zim II 52 (3)
2017 Warriors 15 (0)
2018 Muangthong United 0 (0)
2018Udon Thani (loan) 23 (1)
2019 Trat 26 (2)
2020 PT Prachuap 2 (0)
2020–2021 Tampines Rovers 28 (1)
Total 409 (25)
International career
2003–2021 Singapore 142 (5)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Singapore
Sea Games
Nakhon Ratchasima 2007Football
Asean Football Championship
WinnerTiger Cup 20042004
WinnerAFF Championship 20072007
WinnerAFF Suzuki Cup 20122012
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Baihakki bin Khaizan (born 31 January 1984) is a Singaporean retired footballer who last played as a centre-back for Singapore Premier League club Tampines Rovers and the Singapore national team. Baihakki is known to be one of the best defenders in the Southeast Asia region during his time as a footballer. He has plied his career playing in Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand.

Along with Khairul Amri, Shahril Ishak and Hassan Sunny, Baihakki was in the pioneer batch of the National Football Academy in 2000.

Baihakki is the first and only foreigner to win the FAM Football Awards 'Best Defender Award' in 2013 in which he won the 2013 Malaysia Super League with LionsXII. He has also won 3 AFF Championship with the Singapore national team and was included in the AFF Championship All-time XI in history.