Mohamad Rosman bin Sulaiman (born 6 November 1982) is a
Singapore
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an
footballer
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who plays for
S.League side,
Woodlands Wellington
Woodlands Wellington Football Club was a professional association football, football club based in Woodlands, Singapore, Woodlands, Singapore which played in the S.League, the top division of football in Singapore. The club took part in S.League ...
.
He is a versatile player who is able to play in a variety of positions across the
backline, as well in as the left, right or centre of
midfield
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.
Club career
Prior to joining his present club,
Woodlands Wellington
Woodlands Wellington Football Club was a professional association football, football club based in Woodlands, Singapore, Woodlands, Singapore which played in the S.League, the top division of football in Singapore. The club took part in S.League ...
, Rosman has played for
S.League clubs
Marine Castle,
Tanjong Pagar United
Tanjong Pagar United Football Club is a professional association football, football club based in Queenstown, Singapore, Queenstown, Singapore. The club currently competes in the Singapore Premier League, the top tier of Singapore football leag ...
,
Young Lions and most recently
Home United
Lion City Sailors Football Club, commonly referred to as the Sailors or LCS, is a Singaporean professional football club based in Bishan. It competes in the Singapore Premier League, the top tier of the Singapore football league system. Founded ...
. He also had a loan spell at
NFL
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side, Police Sports Association.
As he plays mostly in defense, Rosman has only scored three goals despite chalking up more than 200 appearances in the
S.League.
Two of these goals came from the time where he was still playing for
Tanjong Pagar United
Tanjong Pagar United Football Club is a professional association football, football club based in Queenstown, Singapore, Queenstown, Singapore. The club currently competes in the Singapore Premier League, the top tier of Singapore football leag ...
against
Clementi Khalsa
Balestier Khalsa Football Club is a professional association football, football club based in Toa Payoh, Singapore, that competes in the Singapore Premier League. Founded in 1898, the club is considered as the oldest Football in Singapore, foot ...
on 27 March 2002 and
Sembawang Rangers
Sembawang Rangers Football Club was a professional football club in Singapore, based in Sembawang, Singapore The club played for S.League, the top division of football in Singapore. The club was also referred to among supporters as the "Stallio ...
on 23 May 2002.
In addition to that, he has one
Home United
Lion City Sailors Football Club, commonly referred to as the Sailors or LCS, is a Singaporean professional football club based in Bishan. It competes in the Singapore Premier League, the top tier of the Singapore football league system. Founded ...
league goal to his name while playing against
SAFFC
Warriors Football Club was a Singaporean professional football club based in Choa Chu Kang, Singapore, that played in the Singapore Premier League, the top division of football in Singapore. Before changing their name on 20 January 2013, they ...
on 21 August 2009.
Rosman has appeared in several matches in the
AFC Cup
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while playing for the
Protectors. He captained the team twice during
Home United
Lion City Sailors Football Club, commonly referred to as the Sailors or LCS, is a Singaporean professional football club based in Bishan. It competes in the Singapore Premier League, the top tier of the Singapore football league system. Founded ...
's back to back wins against
Maldivian side,
Club Valencia
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in the
2009 AFC Cup Group Stage.
He also has a goal to his name in the
2008 AFC Cup
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Qualified teams
20 Football team, clubs competed, including champions of the :National association football ...
, in which he scored from 30 yards against
Dempo SC
Dempo Sports Club is an Indian professional football club based in Panaji, Goa. The club currently competes in the I-League, the second tier of the Indian football league system, and the Goa Professional League. Dempo is owned and sponsored by ...
in the first leg of the
2008 AFC Cup quarter-finals on 16 September 2008.
He made his debut for Woodlands Wellington on 21 February 2013 in a 2–2 draw against
Warriors F.C.
Warriors Football Club was a Singaporean professional football club based in Choa Chu Kang, Singapore, that played in the Singapore Premier League, the top division of football in Singapore. Before changing their name on 20 January 2013, they ...
and scored his first goal for the Rams on 5 March 2013 against his former club,
Home United
Lion City Sailors Football Club, commonly referred to as the Sailors or LCS, is a Singaporean professional football club based in Bishan. It competes in the Singapore Premier League, the top tier of the Singapore football league system. Founded ...
, with a free kick from his own half which evaded the entire defence.
His impressive performances for Woodlands Wellington has led a call up to the
Singapore
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Selection side which will face
Atlético Madrid
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in the
Peter Lim Charity Cup, an exhibition match which will be held on 22 May 2013.
Club career statistics
Rosman Sulaiman's Profile
:
All numbers encased in brackets signify substitute appearances.
Appearances in AFC Cup Competitions
Goals in AFC Champions League / AFC Cup competitions
International career
Rosman has made over ten appearances for the
Singapore national team so far, primarily in the
2011 AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers.
International appearances
References
External links
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1982 births
Living people
Singaporean men's footballers
Singapore men's international footballers
Lion City Sailors FC players
Hougang United FC players
Tanjong Pagar United FC players
Woodlands Wellington FC players
Singapore Premier League players
Men's association football defenders
Young Lions FC players
21st-century Singaporean sportsmen