Suria Prakash

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Suria Prakash

| image =

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| fullname = S. Suria Prakash{{cite web|title=S. Suria Prakash|url=http://www.myactivesg.com/team-singapore/athletes/s/s-suria-prakash|publisher=Sport Singapore|accessdate=24 November 2014}}

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1993|12|23|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Singapore

| height =

| position = Winger

| currentclub = Tanjong Pagar United

| clubnumber = 17

| youthyears1 = 2011

| youthclubs1 = National Football Academy U18

| years1 = 2012–2013

| clubs1 = Balestier Khalsa

| caps1 = 8

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2014

| clubs2 = Warriors FC

| caps2 = 6

| goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2015

| clubs3 = Young Lions

| caps3 = 17

| goals3 = 1

| years4 = 2017-2019

| clubs4 = Warriors FC

| caps4 = 21

| goals4 = 1

| years5 = 2020–

| clubs5 = Tanjong Pagar United

| caps5 = 14

| goals5 = 1

| nationalyears1 = 2014–

| nationalteam1 = Singapore U23

| nationalcaps1 =

| nationalgoals1 =

| nationalyears2 = 2014–

| nationalteam2 = Singapore

| nationalcaps2 = 2

| nationalgoals2 = 0

| club-update = 03:35, 24 December 2017 (UTC)

| nationalteam-update = 03:35, 24 November 2014 (UTC)

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S. Suria Prakash (born 23 December 1993) is a Singapore international footballer who plays as a winger for S.League club Tanjong Pagar United.

Youth career

Suria joined the National Football Academy U18 in 2011 before moving to Balestier Khalsa{{'s}} Centre of Excellence the following year.{{cite web|url=http://www.fourfourtwo.com/sg/features/meet-singaporean-speedster-whos-gunning-suzuki-cup-spot|title=Meet the Singaporean speedster who's gunning for a Suzuki Cup spot|last1=Chin|first1=Nigel|date=24 October 2014|publisher=FourFourTwo|accessdate=24 November 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141025163433/http://www.fourfourtwo.com/sg/features/meet-singaporean-speedster-whos-gunning-suzuki-cup-spot|archive-date=25 October 2014|url-status=dead}}

Club career

= Balestier Khalsa =

He made his professional debut for the Tigers in the 2012 S.League.{{cite web|last1=Chin|first1=Nigel|title=Suria blazing his own path to national stardom|url=http://www.fourfourtwo.com/sg/news/suria-blazing-his-own-path-national-stardom|publisher=FourFourTwo|accessdate=24 November 2014|date=9 July 2014}}

= Warriors FC =

Suria signed for Warriors in 2014. He was handed his first league start in a 1–0 home win over Brunei DPMM on 22 May.{{cite web|last1=Phoon|first1=Jia Hui|title=Warriors earn vital win to close gap on DPMM|url=http://www.sleague.com/match-report/s-league/2014/May/2014-05-22/warriors-fc|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140526231358/http://www.sleague.com/match-report/s-league/2014/may/2014-05-22/warriors-fc|url-status=usurped|archive-date=26 May 2014|publisher=S.League|accessdate=24 November 2014|date=22 May 2014}} His performances in the 2014 season earned him a nomination for the S.League Young Player of the Year award.{{cite web|last1=Rifhan|first1=Khalis|title=Nominees announced for 2014 S.League Awards night|url=http://www.sleague.com/news-features/news/2014/november/nominees-announced-for-2014-s-league-awards-night/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141123195011/http://www.sleague.com/news-features/news/2014/november/nominees-announced-for-2014-s-league-awards-night/|url-status=usurped|archive-date=23 November 2014|publisher=S.League|accessdate=24 November 2014|date=6 November 2014}}

He also finished as second top-scorer in the 2014 Prime League, scoring 16 goals for the reserve side.{{Cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/singaporefootball/posts/10153336778393255|title=Football Association of Singapore|website=www.facebook.com|language=en|access-date=2017-12-24}}

= Young Lions =

After impressing during the 2014 S.League season, Suria was drafted into the Young Lions team for the 2015 S.League season,{{cite web |url=http://www.fas.org.sg/newsroom/press-release/courts-young-lions-unveil-new-players-and-jersey-2015 |title=COURTS YOUNG LIONS UNVEIL NEW PLAYERS AND JERSEY FOR 2015 | the Football Association of Singapore |accessdate=2015-03-04 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402095339/http://www.fas.org.sg/newsroom/press-release/courts-young-lions-unveil-new-players-and-jersey-2015 |archivedate=2 April 2015 |df=dmy-all }} in preparation for the 2015 SEA Games. On his Young Lions debut, he laid on an assist to help the Young Lions garner a point in the opening game of the season.

= Back to the Warriors =

He scored his first league goal of the 2017 S.League season on his first league start, helping his side to a 2-1 win over Home United.{{Cite news|url=https://www.fourfourtwo.com/sg/features/home-rue-absences-suria-goal-makes-difference-warriors|title=Home rue absences as Suria goal makes the difference for Warriors|date=2017-10-27|work=FourFourTwo|access-date=2017-12-24|language=en-SG}} It was announced in end-December 2017 that Suria will stay with the Warriors for the 2018 S.League season.{{Cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/WarriorsFCSG/photos/a.176745915728628.43361.172080189528534/1533171093419430/?type=3&theater|title=Warriors Football Club|website=www.facebook.com|language=en|access-date=2017-12-24}}

International career

He made his international debut for Singapore in 2014, playing in a friendly against Papua New Guinea. He gained his second cap 3 days later against Hong Kong.{{Cite news|url=https://www.fourfourtwo.com/sg/news/suria-adapting-rigours-international-football|title=Suria adapting to rigours of international football|date=2014-09-10|work=FourFourTwo|access-date=2017-12-24|language=en-SG}}

He was called up by Singapore Under-23 coach Aide Iskandar for the 2015 SEA Games.{{Cite news|url=http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/young-lions-unveil-20-strong-football-squad-for-sea-games-2015-8276322|title=Young Lions unveil 20-strong football squad for SEA Games 2015|work=Channel NewsAsia|access-date=2017-12-24|language=en-US}}