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Akram Azman
Personal information
Full name Akram bin Azman
Date of birth (2000-11-21) 21 November 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Singapore
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Lion City Sailors
Number 30
Youth career
NFA
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021 Young Lions FC 0 (0)
2022–20224 Tanjong Pagar United 0 (0)
2025– Lion City Sailors 3 (0)
International career
2021– Singapore 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:54, 15 Mar 2025 (UTC)

Akram bin Azman (born 21 November 2000) is a Singaporean professional footballer who plays as a right-back, central-midfielder or right-winger for Lion City Sailors[1]He is the younger brother of Naufal Azman and the twin brother of Akmal Azman who are both professional footballers playing for Geylang International F.C and Tanjong Pagar United F.C., respectively.

Club

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Tampines Rovers

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He signed for the Stags in 2019.[2]

Tanjong Pagar United

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In 2022, he was charged with displaying an act of violent conduct by striking an opponent, Young Lions’ Raoul Suhaimi, on the head and therefore bringing the game into disrepute, during the 19th minute of the AIA Singapore Premier League match between Young Lions and Tanjong Pagar United FC. [3] He was found guilty as charged and banned for total of 3 matches and a fine of $500.00.

Lion City Sailors

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In 2025, he moved to Lion City Sailors. [1]

Personal life

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His twin brother, Akmal Azman and older brother, Naufal Azman, are also footballers playing for Geylang International. [4]

International career

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Akram was first called up to the national team in 2025, for the matches against Nepal and Hong Kong. [5] [6] He made his maiden appearance against Nepal. [7]

In October 2018, he was first call-up to the Under-21 National Team against Australia U19. [8]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 15 March 2020

Club Season S.League Singapore Cup Singapore
League Cup
Asia Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
BG Tampines Rovers 2019 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
2020 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Total 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
Tanjong Pagar United 2022 18 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 19 0
2023 21 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 24 2
2024–25 13 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 2
Total 52 4 4 0 0 0 1 0 56 4
Lion City Sailors 2024–25 3 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 7 1
Total 3 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 7 1
Career total 3 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 7 1
Notes

References

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  1. ^ a b Sailors, Lion City (16 January 2025). "Sailors strengthen backline with local talent Akram Azman".
  2. ^ "Akmal Azman is one of the footballers aged 20 or below who played for the Stags in 2019". The Straits Times. 28 December 2019.
  3. ^ "FAS Disciplinary Committee reaches verdict on case involving Tanjong Pagar United FC player".
  4. ^ "Bek kanan Sailors sedia ke pentas antarabangsa buat kali pertama".
  5. ^ "24-man squad announced as Lions take first steps on the Road to Riyadh".
  6. ^ "Akram Azman stays calm as Lion City Sailors defender receives first Lions call-up".
  7. ^ "Nepal tewaskan Singa dalam kemenangan bersejarah".
  8. ^ "Singapore Under-21 National Team squad to face Australia Under-19 confirmed".