Jonan Tan

{{Short description|Singaporean footballer (born 2006)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2025}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Jonan Tan

| image =

| fullname = Jonan Tan En Yuan

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2006|06|27|df=y}}

| birth_place = Singapore

| height =

| currentclub = Vizela

| clubnumber =

| position = Midfielder, forward

| youthyears1 = 2020–2023

| youthclubs1 = Lion City Sailors

| years1 = 2023–

| clubs1 = Lion City Sailors

| caps1 = 2

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2024–2025

| clubs2 = → Young Lions (loan)

| caps2 = 10

| goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2025

| clubs3 = → Estrela da Amadora (loan)

| caps3 = 0

| goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2025–

| clubs4 = → Vizela (loan)

| caps4 = 0

| goals4 = 0

| nationalyears1 = 2022

| nationalteam1 = Singapore U16

| nationalcaps1 = 5

| nationalgoals1 = 1

| nationalyears2 = 2024–2025

| nationalteam2 = Singapore U19

| nationalcaps2 = 3

| nationalgoals2 = 0

| nationalyears3 = 2024–

| nationalteam3 = Singapore U20

| nationalcaps3 = 1

| nationalgoals3 = 0

| club-update = 5 July 2025

| nationalteam-update = 5 July 2025

}}

Jonan Tan En Yuan (born 27 June 2006) is a Singaporean professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or forward for Primeira Liga club Vizela, on loan from Singapore Premier League club Lion City Sailors.

Club career

=Lion City Sailors=

Jonan joined Lion City Sailors youth academy and were part of the first Scholars from the Sailors' Elite Development Programme launched in 2020. In 2022, Jonan was selected as one of the four academy players given the opportunity to train Atlético Madrid's youth academies. Jonan was attached to the under-17 "B" team.{{cite web|title=

Sailors Abroad: An eye-opener in Atletico Madrid |url= https://www.lioncitysailorsfc.sg/sailors-abroad-an-eye-opener-in-atletico-madrid/ |accessdate=5 July 2025|date=7 December 2022|work=Lion City Sailors}}

On 24 February 2023, Jonan made his debut as a substitute in a league match against Tanjong Pagar United, which ended in a 3–1 win. He made his debut aged 16 years, 7 months and 28 days.{{cite web|title= Positive signals and a peek into the Sailors’ talent pipeline: Risto revolution off to a winning start |url= https://www.lioncitysailorsfc.sg/positive-signals-and-a-peek-into-the-sailors-talent-pipeline-risto-revolution-off-to-a-winning-start/ |accessdate=5 July 2025|date=25 February 2023|work=Lion City Sailors}} Jonan made his second appearance on 18 March 2023 in a 3–0 win against Blaestier Khalsa.

==Loan to Young Lions==

Jonan was loaned to Young Lions ahead of the 2024–25 season. He made his debut on 11 May 2024 against Brunei DPMM, in which he started the match.{{cite web|title=

2024/25 Singapore Premier League Matchweek 1: Roundup |url= https://spl.sg/2024-25-singapore-premier-league-matchweek-1-roundup/|accessdate=5 July 2025|date=14 May 2022|work=Singapore Premier League}} He made a total of 10 appearances before his transfer to Portugal.

== Loan to Estrela da Amadora ==

Midway through the 2024–25 season, it was announced that Jonan was sent on loan to Primeira Liga side Estrela da Amadora in the Portuguese top flight, months after fellow Lion City Sailors teammate Nur Muhammad Asis. Jonan featured primarily in the club's under-23 side playing in the Liga Revelação U23. Jonan made his debut in a 2–1 defeat to Famalicão U23 on 15 April 2025. He made his second appearance, which was his last appearance for the club, a week later against Sporting CP U23.

==2025–26: Loan to Vizela==

Jonan was loaned to newly promoted Primeira Liga side F.C. Vizela ahead of the 2025–26 season. Jonan will join fellow Singaporean and former Lion City Sailors teammate Khairin Nadim for the season in the Liga Revelação U23.

International career

Jonan was called up to the Singapore under-16 in 2022. Jonan scored his first goal at the 2022 AFF U-16 Youth Championship match against Philippines. The match ended in a 2–1 lost to Singapore.{{cite web|title=

AFF: Arvin Alayon strikes late as Azkals U16 beat Singapore to end campaign on high note |url= https://tiebreakertimes.com.ph/tbt/aff-arvin-alayon-strikes-late-as-azkals-u16-beat-singapore-to-end-campaign-on-high-note/247047 |accessdate=5 July 2025|date=6 August 2022|work=Tiebreaker Times}} Jonan was also called up to the Singapore under-19 for the 2024 ASEAN U-19 Boys Championship. He was then called up to represent the Singapore under-20 for the 2025 AFC U-20 Asian Cup qualification.{{cite web|title=

Provisional Under-19 squad announced for AFC Under 20 Asian Cup 2025 Qualifiers|url= https://www.fas.org.sg/provisional-under-19-squad-announced-for-afc-under-20-asian-cup-2025-qualifiers/ |accessdate=5 July 2025|date=20 August 2024|work=Football Association of Singapore}}

Career statistics

=Club=

{{updated|match played 5 July 2025}}{{Soccerway|895035|Jonan Tan|accessdate=5 July 2025}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"

|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

rowspan="2"|Club

!rowspan="2"|Season

!colspan="3"|League

!colspan="2"|National cup

!colspan="2"|League cup

!colspan="2"|Continental

!colspan="2"|Other

!colspan="2"|Total

DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
rowspan="2"|Lion City Sailors

|2023

|Singapore Premier League

|2

0000000colspan="2"|—20
colspan="2"|Total

!2

00000000020
rowspan="1"|Young Lions (loan)

|2024–25

|Singapore Premier League

|10

00000colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—100
rowspan="1"|Estrela da Amadora (loan)

|2024–25

|Primeira Liga

|0

00000colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—00
rowspan="1"|Vizela (loan)

|2025–26

|Primeira Liga

|0

00000colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—00
colspan="3"|Career total

!12

000000000120

  • Young Lions are ineligible for qualification to AFC competitions in their respective leagues.

{{notelist}}

References