Yasir Hanapi
{{short description|Singaporean association football player}}
{{EngvarB|date=November 2014}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2014}}
{{Malay name|Yasir|Hanapi}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Yasir Hanapi
| image = 1 yasir hanapi.jpg
| image_size = 250
| fullname = Muhammad Yasir bin Hanapi
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1989|6|21|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Singapore
| height = {{height|m=1.70}}
| position = Midfielder / Forward
| currentclub = Tampines Rovers
| clubnumber = 18
| youthyears1 =
| youthclubs1 =
| years1 = 2008–2011
| clubs1 = Geylang United
| caps1 = 48
| goals1 = 5
| years2 = 2012
| clubs2 = LionsXII
| caps2 = 20
| goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2013
| clubs3 = Geylang International
| caps3 = 24
| goals3 = 4
| years4 = 2014–2015
| clubs4 = Home United
| caps4 = 50
| goals4 = 4
| years5 = 2016–2017
| clubs5 = Tampines Rovers
| caps5 = 25
| goals5 = 5
| years6 = 2017
| clubs6 = PDRM
| caps6 = 7
| goals6 = 1
| years8 = 2018–
| clubs8 = Tampines Rovers
| caps8 = 127
| goals8 = 26
| years9 =
| clubs9 =
| caps9 =
| goals9 =
| nationalyears1 = 2012–
| nationalteam1 = Singapore
| nationalcaps1 = 41
| nationalgoals1 = 1
| club-update = 22 November 2019
| nationalteam-update = 2 June 2022
| medaltemplates = {{MedalSport|Men's football}}
{{MedalCountry|{{fb|SIN}}}}
{{MedalCompetition|Sea Games}}
{{Medal|Bronze|Nakhon Ratchasima 2007|Football}}
{{Medal|Bronze|Vientiane 2009|Football}}
}}
Muhammad Yasir bin Hanapi (born 21 June 1989) is a Singaporean professional footballer who plays either as a midfielder or forward for Singapore Premier League club Tampines Rovers and the Singapore national team.{{Cite web|url=http://tampinesroversfc.com/player/yasir-hanapi/|title=Yasir Hanapi|date=9 April 2018}}
Yasir originally played as a right-back but was converted to a right-winger when he played for LionsXII in 2012.
Club career
= Geylang United =
Yasir started his career at Geylang United where he played from 2008 to 2012, before transferring to LionsXII.{{Cite web|title=Singapore midfielder Yasir Hanapi to join Malaysian side PDRM|url=https://www.todayonline.com/sports/singapore-midfielder-yasir-hanapi-join-malaysian-side-pdrm|access-date=2021-03-23|website=TODAYonline}}
= LionsXII =
In 2012, Yasir joined LionsXII which is competing in the 2012 Malaysia Super League.
= Return to Geylang International =
Thereafter, Yasir left for Geylang International in 2013.
= Home United =
In 2014, Yasir joined Home United.
= Tampines Rovers =
After a successful season with Home United, Yasir moved to Tampines Rovers in 2016. He scored his first goal for the stags in his first league match for his new club but was sent off after receiving two yellow cards.{{Cite web|last=hermes|date=2016-11-15|title=Football: Yasir wants thrilling end to year|url=https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/football-yasir-wants-thrilling-end-to-year|access-date=2021-03-23|website=The Straits Times|language=en}} On 10 May 2016, with Tampines Rovers needing the win, he scored a curling shot from outside the box with his weak foot against Selangor in front of 11,875 fans which is the highest attendance record in the Group. Yasir secure the only goal in the match which guaranteed Tampines Rovers to qualified to the Round of 16 as group runners-ups.
In the 2017 S.League season, he made 16 appearances for the Stags in the league, scoring 5 goals in the process before leaving for PDRM.{{Cite news|title=Singapore midfielder Yasir Hanapi to join Malaysian side PDRM|work=TODAYonline|url=http://www.todayonline.com/sports/singapore-midfielder-yasir-hanapi-join-malaysian-side-pdrm|access-date=2017-12-21}}
= PDRM FA =
On 9 June 2017, Yasir joined national teammate Safuwan Baharudin at Malaysian second-tier side PDRM for the remainder of the Malaysia Premier League season.{{Cite web|url=http://www.todayonline.com/sports/singapore-midfielder-yasir-hanapi-join-malaysian-side-pdrm|title=Singapore midfielder Yasir Hanapi to join Malaysian side PDRM - TODAY|website=www.todayonline.com|access-date=2017-06-09}} It was reported that no transfer fee was involved in the deal. He opened his account for the cops in a 3–1 loss to Perlis.{{Cite news|url=https://www.fourfourtwo.com/sg/features/southeast-asians-abroad-yasir-and-sahil-open-accounts-malaysia|title=Southeast Asians Abroad: Yasir and Sahil open accounts in Malaysia|date=2017-08-03|work=FourFourTwo|access-date=2017-12-21|language=en-SG}}
= Return to Tampines Rovers =
Following the conclusion of his contract with PDRM, Yasir rejoined former club Tampines Rovers for the 2018 S.League season.{{Cite news|url=https://www.fourfourtwo.com/sg/features/tampines-moving-fast-transfer-market|title=Tampines moving fast in the transfer market|date=2017-12-21|work=FourFourTwo|access-date=2017-12-21|language=en-SG|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171222051213/https://www.fourfourtwo.com/sg/features/tampines-moving-fast-transfer-market|archive-date=22 December 2017|url-status=dead}}
Yasir was than made the club captain from the 2020 Singapore Premier League season onwards.
Yasir started the 2021 Singapore Premier League in blistering form, netting 3 goals in 3 games to help his team sit joint top of the table after 3 games in the season.{{Cite web|last=Karnageran|first=Narendaren|date=2021-03-22|title=Captain Yasir Hanapi stars in Tampines' 3-1 win over Tanjong Pagar|url=https://tnp.straitstimes.com/sports/singapore-football/captain-yasir-hanapi-stars-tampines-3-1-win-over-tanjong-pagar|access-date=2021-03-23|website=The New Paper|language=en}} On 25 June 2021, Yasir captained Tampines Rovers in their debut AFC Champions League campaign against Japanese club, Gamba Osaka.
On 16 December 2023, Tampines Rovers announced that Yasir will leave the club at the end of the 2023 season. However due to the injury list in the squad depth, Yasir signed a one year contract extensions on 25 April 2024. He also passed down his captaincy role to Syazwan Buhari.
International career
Yasir was part of the Singapore national under-23 team that took part in the 2007 Southeast Asian Games in Korat, Thailand that won a bronze medal. He was also part of the team which repeated their bronze medal success in Vientiane, Laos in 2009.{{Cite web |last=reader |first=Red Sports |title=Singapore to bring youngest ever squad for SEA Games football |url=https://www.redsports.sg/2009/11/28/singapore-sea-games-football/ |access-date=2022-12-31 |website=RED SPORTS |language=en-US}}
Yasir was called up to the senior team for the first time in May 2015 for a series of friendly games against Bangladesh and Brunei.{{Cite web|title=Lions To Play Two Friendlies, Squad Announced For Game Against Bangladesh - Football Association of Singapore|url=http://www.fas.org.sg/lions-to-play-two-friendlies-squad-announced-for-game-against-bangladesh|access-date=2021-03-23|language=en-US}}
On 13 November 2016, Yasir scored his first international goal on his 12th international cap in Singapore's final warm up match for the 2016 AFF Championship. He came off the bench to score the winner against Cambodia national football team, giving Singapore a narrow 1–0 win over the regional minnows.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espnfc.com/match?gameId=468145|title=Singapore vs. Cambodia - Football Match Summary - November 13, 2016 - ESPN|website=ESPNFC.com|access-date=2016-11-14}}
= Others =
=Singapore Selection squad=
Yasir was selected as part of the Singapore Selection squad for The Sultan of Selangor's Cup held on 6 May 2017.{{Cite web |url=http://www.fas.org.sg/newsroom/press-release/singapore-selection-squad-sultan-selangor%E2%80%99s-cup-revealed |title=SINGAPORE SELECTION SQUAD FOR THE SULTAN OF SELANGor's CUP REVEALED | the Football Association of Singapore |access-date=3 May 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170628215629/http://fas.org.sg/newsroom/press-release/singapore-selection-squad-sultan-selangor%E2%80%99s-cup-revealed |archive-date=28 June 2017 |url-status=dead }}
Personal life
Yasir younger brother, Yusril Hanapi is also a professional football who is currently playing for Tampines Rovers U21.
Career statistics
=Club=
{{updated|16 December 2023}}{{Soccerway|mirza-delimeac/495746|accessdate=15 April 2019}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center" | ||||||||||
| rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|Singapore Cup !colspan="2"|League Cup !colspan="2"|Asia !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division
!Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals | ||||||||||
| rowspan="4"|Geylang United
|2009 | S.League
|24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 4 |
| 2010 | S.League
|31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 40 | 1 |
| 2011 | S.League
|11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| colspan=2|Total
!66 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 75 | 6 | |
| rowspan="2"|Home United
|2011 | S.League
|6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| colspan=2|Total
!6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | |
| rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|FA Cup !colspan="2"|Malaysia Cup !colspan="2"|Continental !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||||||
| Division
!Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals | ||||||||||
| rowspan="2"|LionsXII
|2012 | Malaysia Super League
|20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| colspan=2|Total
!20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | |
| rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|Singapore Cup !colspan="2"|League Cup !colspan="2"|Asia !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||||||
| Division
!Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals | ||||||||||
| rowspan="2"|Geylang International
|2013 | S.League
|24 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 5 |
| colspan=2|Total
!24 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 5 | |
| rowspan="3"|Home United
|2014 | S.League
|24 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 38 | 6 |
| 2015 | S.League
|26 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 1 |
| colspan=2|Total
!50 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 70 | 7 | |
| rowspan="2"|Tampines Rovers
|2016 | S.League
|21 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 3 |
| colspan=2|Total
!21 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 3 | |
| rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|FA Cup !colspan="2"|Malaysia Cup !colspan="2"|Continental !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||||||
| Division
!Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals | ||||||||||
| rowspan="2"|PDRM FA
|2017 | Malaysia Super League
|7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| colspan=2|Total
!7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | |
| rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|Singapore Cup !colspan="2"|League Cup !colspan="2"|Asia !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||||||
| Division
!Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals | ||||||||||
| rowspan="9"|Tampines Rovers
|2017 | S.League
|9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 5 |
| 2018 | Singapore Premier League
|22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 28 | 2 |
| 2019 | Singapore Premier League
|21 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 32 | 5 |
| 2020 | Singapore Premier League
|9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| 2021 | Singapore Premier League
|20 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 25 | 6 |
| 2022 | Singapore Premier League
|25 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 8 |
| 2023 | Singapore Premier League
|21 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 8 |
| 2024–25 | Singapore Premier League
|19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 1 |
| colspan=2|Total
!146 | 27 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 4 | 196 | 36 | |
| colspan=3 | Career total
!340 | 46 | 34 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 44 | 5 | 435 | 59 |
=International=
:Score and Result list Singapore's goal tally first
{{International goals header}}
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| 1. || 13 November 2016 || Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore || {{fb|CAM}} || {{center|1–0}} || {{center|1–0}} || Friendly ||
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Honours
= Club =
== Geylang United ==
== Home United ==
== Tampines Rovers ==
= Individual =
- Southeast Asian Games Bronze Medal: 2007, 2009{{fact|date=May 2020}}
References
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{{Tampines Rovers FC squad}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Yasir Hanapi}}
Category:Singaporean men's footballers
Category:Singapore men's international footballers
Category:Geylang International FC players
Category:Lion City Sailors FC players
Category:Singapore Premier League players
Category:Men's association football midfielders
Category:Singaporean people of Malay descent
Category:Singaporean people of Javanese descent
Category:Malaysia Super League players
Category:SEA Games bronze medalists for Singapore
Category:SEA Games medalists in football