Sylvano Dominique Comvalius (born 10 August 1987) is a retired Dutch professional
footballer
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who played as a
forward.
Club career
At
Birkirkara
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, Comvalius became the club's top scorer and won the
Maltese Premier League
The Maltese Premier League, known as BOV Premier League for sponsorship reasons with Bank of Valletta ( colloquially known as ''Il-Kampjonat Premjer''), is the highest level of professional football in Malta. Managed by the Malta Football Associ ...
.
On 1 October 2010, he signed a short-term deal with
Scottish First Division
The Scottish Football League First Division was the second tier in the Scottish football league system between 1975 and 2013.
History
The First Division was introduced in 1975–76 to replace the old Scottish Football League Division Two, as ...
side
Stirling Albion
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. In January 2011, he moved to
Al-Salmiya SC
Al-Salmiya Sporting Club ( ar, نادي السالمية الرياضي) is a Kuwaiti professional football and sports club in Salmiya. They have won the Kuwaiti Premier League four times, most recently in 2000. They were founded in 1964 and ...
in Kuwait. In June 2011, he joined Kazakh club
FC Atyrau
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, where countryman
Kiran Bechan already played.
He transferred to
China League One
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Prior to the formation of ...
club
Fujian Smart Hero in March 2012. He then spent a year with
Regionalliga Südwest
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side
Eintracht Trier
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, and was transferred to
Dynamo Dresden
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of the
3. Liga
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The modern 3. Liga was formed for t ...
in 2014. He later played for
Hessen Kassel
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and Ukrainian side
Stal Kamianske.
In March 2017, he joined
Bali United
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on a one year-contract, to team up with an old friend from
Ajax
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,
Irfan Bachdim
Irfan Haarys Bachdim (born 11 August 1988) is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a winger or attacking midfielder for Liga 1 club Persis Solo.
Early life
Irfan father, Noval, is an Indonesian national of Arab descent born ...
. The 2017 season was a productive one for Comvalius as he plundered a record 37 goals in 34 games to help his team finish second.
After his impact in the Indonesian league and a short stint in Thailand, he moved to Malaysia in December 2018 to join Malaysia club
KLFA but he decline his contract for 2019 season.
Comvalius signed for
Singapore Premier League
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side,
Geylang International
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, for the
2021 Singapore Premier League
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season; citing playing in Singapore as a part of his bucket list.
Personal life
Comvalius is of Surinamese descent through his father.
Career statistics
Honours
Birkirkara
*
Maltese Premier League
The Maltese Premier League, known as BOV Premier League for sponsorship reasons with Bank of Valletta ( colloquially known as ''Il-Kampjonat Premjer''), is the highest level of professional football in Malta. Managed by the Malta Football Associ ...
:
2009–10
Eintracht Trier
*
Rhineland Cup
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:
2013–14
Individual
*
Liga 1 Top Goalscorer:
2017
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*
Liga 1 Best XI:
2017
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References
External links
Sylvano Comvaliusat Dutch Players Abroad
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1987 births
Living people
Footballers from Amsterdam
Dutch footballers
Dutch sportspeople of Surinamese descent
Association football forwards
AFC Ajax players
Almere City FC players
Quick Boys players
Ħamrun Spartans F.C. players
Birkirkara F.C. players
Stirling Albion F.C. players
Al-Salmiya SC players
FC Atyrau players
Cangzhou Mighty Lions F.C. players
SV Eintracht Trier 05 players
Dynamo Dresden players
KSV Hessen Kassel players
FC Stal Kamianske players
Bali United F.C. players
Eerste Divisie players
Scottish Football League players
China League One players
3. Liga players
Ukrainian Premier League players
Dutch expatriate footballers
Expatriate footballers in Malta
Expatriate footballers in Scotland
Expatriate footballers in Kuwait
Expatriate footballers in Kazakhstan
Expatriate footballers in China
Expatriate footballers in Germany
Expatriate footballers in Ukraine
Expatriate footballers in Indonesia
Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Malta
Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Scotland
Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Kuwait
Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Kazakhstan
Dutch expatriate sportspeople in China
Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Germany
Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Ukraine
Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Indonesia
Kuwait Premier League players
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