In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Rahim is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Hafiz.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Hafiz Rahim | ||
| Date of birth | (1983-11-19)19 November 1983 | ||
| Date of death | 9 July 2020(2020-07-09) (aged 36) | ||
| Place of death | Singapore | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2004 | Geylang United | ||
| 2004–2005 | Singapore Armed Forces | ||
| 2006–2011 | Geylang United | 66 | (9) |
| 2012 | Gombak United | 21 | (4) |
| 2013–2015 | Home United | 1 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Warriors | 0 | (0) |
| 2017 | Tampines Rovers Football Club | ||
| International career | |||
| 2011–2014 | Singapore | 9 | (1) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:53, 7 January 2014 (UTC) | |||
Hafiz Rahim (19 November 1983 – 9 July 2020) was a Singaporean footballer who played as a forward.
Career
Club
Hafiz had previously played for S.League club Geylang United, Singapore Armed Forces FC, Gombak United and Home United.
International
Hafiz earned his first international cap against Thailand on 24 August 2011. He scored his only international goal against Laos on 7 June 2013.
Career statistics
International goals
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 June 2013 | New Laos National Stadium, Vientiane, Laos |  Laos |
2–5 | 2–5 | Friendly |
Honours
Singapore
Personal life
Hafiz died on 9 July 2020 during a motorcycle accident when the speeding lorry knocked him down at Tampines Ave 8, at the age of 36. Hafiz was unconscious when conveyed to Changi General Hospital (CGH), where he subsequently died the next morning. He was married and had three children.
References
- "Hafiz Rahim". National-Football-Teams.com. Retrieved 9 February 2013.
- "HAFIZ RAHIM – KNOCKED DOWN BUT NOT OUT". Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 15 October 2013.
- "tange's Lions go on rampage against Laos".
- "Football: Former national player Hafiz Rahim dies aged 36 after motorcycle accident". Retrieved 9 July 2020.
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