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This is a list of Singaporean international footballers who were born outside Singapore. Players born in countries other than Singapore including those born in diaspora may qualify for the Singapore team through Singaporean parents or grandparents, or through residency in Singapore and subsequent naturalisation as Singaporean citizens.
List of naturalized players appeared with the national team
The following players were naturalized and have go on to play for the National Team.
| Name | Date of Birth | Original nationality | Year naturalised | Caps | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mirko Grabovac | (1971-09-19) 19 September 1971 (age 53) | 
|
2001 | 12 | 0 |
| 2 | Egmar Gonçalves | (1970-08-15) 15 August 1970 (age 54) | 
|
2002 | 15 | 4 |
| 3 | Daniel Bennett | (1978-01-07) 7 January 1978 (age 47) | 
|
2002 | 146 | 7 |
| 4 | Agu Casmir | (1984-03-23) 23 March 1984 (age 40) | 
|
2004 | 42 | 15 |
| 5 | Itimi Dickson | (1983-11-14) 14 November 1983 (age 41) |
|
2004 | 33 | 4 |
| 6 | Shi Jiayi | (1983-09-02) 2 September 1983 (age 41) | 
|
2005 | 69 | 8 |
| 7 | Fahrudin Mustafić | (1981-04-17) 17 April 1981 (age 43) | 
|
2006 | 87 | 8 |
| 8 | Bah Mamadou | (1979-10-31) 31 October 1979 (age 45) | 
|
2006 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Precious Emuejeraye | (1983-04-07) 7 April 1983 (age 41) |
|
2006 | 61 | 0 |
| 10 | Aleksandar Đurić | (1970-08-12) 12 August 1970 (age 54) | 
|
2007 | 53 | 24 |
| 11 | John Wilkinson | (1979-08-24) 24 August 1979 (age 45) |
|
2007 | 29 | 4 |
| 12 | Qiu Li | (1981-06-06) 6 June 1981 (age 43) |
|
2008 | 27 | 2 |
| 13 | Song Ui-young | (1993-11-08) 8 November 1993 (age 31) | 
|
2021 | 25 | 4 |
| 14 | Kyoga Nakamura | (1996-04-25) 25 April 1996 (age 28) | 
|
2024 | 2 | 0 |
List of players who choose to play for the national team
The following players have choose to represent Singapore National Team even though they can represent other countries (i.e. parent's original country, country of birth etc..)
| Name | Date of birth | Other nationality | Caps | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Confirmed (with source) | |||||
| 1 | Irfan Fandi | (1997-08-13) 13 August 1997 (age 27) | 
|
48 | 2 |
| 2 | Ikhsan Fandi | (1999-04-09) 9 April 1999 (age 25) |
|
38 | 19 |
| 3 | Ilhan Fandi | (2002-11-08) 8 November 2002 (age 22) |
|
15 | 2 |
| 4 | Jacob Mahler | (2000-04-10) 10 April 2000 (age 24) | 
|
12 | 3 |
| 5 | Anders Aplin | (1991-06-21) 21 June 1991 (age 33) |
|
2 | 0 |
| 6 | Ryhan Stewart | (2000-02-15) 15 February 2000 (age 24) | 
|
17 | 0 |
| 7 | Al-Qaasimy Rahman | (1992-01-21) 21 January 1992 (age 32) | 
|
6 | 0 |
| 8 | Amy Recha | (1992-04-13) 13 April 1992 (age 32) |
|
13 | 0 |
| 9 | Ruzaini Zainal | (1988-10-17) 17 October 1988 (age 36) | 
|
4 | 0 |
| 10 | Jordan Vestering | (2000-09-25) 25 September 2000 (age 24) | 
|
0 | 0 |
| 11 | Harhys Stewart | (2001-03-20) 20 March 2001 (age 23) |
|
4 | 0 |
| 12 | Jordan Emaviwe | (2001-04-09) 9 April 2001 (age 23) |
|
1 | 0 |
| 13 | Abdul Rasaq Akeem | (2001-06-16) 16 June 2001 (age 23) |
|
1 | 0 |
References
- "Defender Bennett is finally a Singapore citizen". Today. 24 September 2002. p. 30.
- "The imports Singapore called upon under the Foreign Talent Scheme". FourFourTwo. Archived from the original on 17 September 2018. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
- Wang Meng Meng (28 September 2007). "New Singaporean Duric could line up for Lions". The Straits Times. p. 60.
- "Wilkinson play for Singapore after marriage". BBC Sport.
- "FAS considering foreign-born trio for FTS". 3 May 2017.
- "Al Qaasimy admitted that he had Indonesian blood from his father who came from Riau". 21 March 2018.
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