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Delwinder Singh
Personal information
Full name Delwinder Singh s/o Ranjit Singh[1]
Date of birth (1992-08-05) 5 August 1992 (age 34)[2]
Place of birth Singapore
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in)[2]
Position Defender
Team information
Current team
 FC Jurong
Number 23
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 Tanjong Pagar United 30 (0)
2012–2013 Geylang International 33 (2)
2014 Courts Young Lions 4 (0)
2015–2017 Hougang United 12 (1)
2018–2019 Warriors FC 5 (0)
2020–2021 Tanjong Pagar United 21 (0)
2022 Balestier Khalsa 4 (0)
2023 Geylang International 5 (1)
2023–2024 Angkor Tiger 13 (0)
2025– FC Jurong
International career
2012–2022 Singapore U22 4 (0)
2011– Singapore 5 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Delwinder Singh s/o Ranjit Singh (born 5 August 1992) is a Singaporean professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or full-back for FC Jurong and the Singapore national team.[3] He made his international debut for Singapore in October 2011.

Club career

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Tanjong Pagar United

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Delwinder started his career with Tanjong Pagar United in the 2011 S.League season. Despite still being a teenager, he was handed the captaincy of the club at the age of 18.[4]

Geylang International

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In December 2013, Delwinder signed with Geylang International ahead of the 2013 S. League season.

Young Lions

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In January 2014, Delwinder joined Young Lions while serving his compulsory national services.

Hougang United

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Delwinder impressed Hougang United when he played for the LionsXII in a friendly and was subsequently offered a contract.[5] After making over 40 starts in league and cup competitions for the Cheetahs, Delwinder was handed a contract extension for the 2017 S.League season.[6]

Warriors

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Delwinder signed for Warriors in 2018 and his contract was extended for 2019.

Return to Tanjong Pagar United

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On 4 February 2020, after 8 years, Delwinder returned to his boyhood club Tanjong Pagar United.

Balestier Khalsa

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On 10 November 2021, Delwinder signed for Balestier Khalsa ahead of the 2022 Singapore Premier League season.[3]

Return to Geylang International

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On 14 March 2023, Delwinder returned to Geylang International after 10 years.

Angkor Tiger

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On 29 July 2023, Delwinder signed a one-year deal with Cambodian Premier League club Angkor Tiger. He became the first Singaporean player to join a Cambodian side. On 6 August he debuted in a league match against ISI Dangkor Senchey.

International career

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Delwinder was handed his first call-up to the Singapore national team in 2011.[7] He became one of the youngest players to represent the Lions, against Philippines at the age of 18.[4][8] As of March 2016, Delwinder has earned 5 international caps for his country.[8] He has also represented the Singapore U23.

See also

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References

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  1. ↑ "Announcement of under-21 squad for Vietnam Newspaper Cup". Football Association of Singapore. 17 October 2014. Archived from the original on 18 December 2014. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
  2. 1 2 "Courts Young Lions – players' profile". Retrieved 26 November 2014. on Facebook
  3. 1 2 Balestier Khalsa Football Club on Facebook Watch
  4. 1 2 "Ten Singaporeans that Stange should consider". FourFourTwo. 15 March 2016. Archived from the original on 26 December 2017. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
  5. ↑ "Delwinder's eager to repay Hougang United's faith in him". TODAYonline. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
  6. ↑ "RETAINED: DELWINDER SINGH – Hougang United Football Club". www.hgfc.com.sg. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
  7. ↑ "Football: Daniel Bennett set to play 100th match for Singapore in friendly against Thailand". RED SPORTS. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
  8. 1 2 "Hougang's Stipe is S.League star - Del". ESPN.com. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
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