Armin Maier

Armin Maier bin Rafi (born 10 July 1997) is a Singaporean professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Johor Darul Ta'zim II in the Malaysia Premier League. He is a former member of Singapore national under-22 football team.[2][3]

Armin Maier

Personal information
Full name	Armin Maier Bin Rafi
Date of birth	10 July 1997
Place of birth	Singapore
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Club information
Current team	Selangor FA II
Number	15
Youth career
–2015	FC 07 Albstadt
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016	FC 07 Albstadt	26	(0)
2017	Young Lions	19	(1)
2018	FC Kreuzlingen[1]	10	(2)
2019	Johor Darul Ta'zim II	0	(0)
2020–	Selangor II	1	(0)
National team^‡
2017–2018	Singapore U23	5	(3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 September 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 25 August 2019

Personal life

Maier was born in Singapore to a German father and a Singaporean mother. He also has a Malaysian grandfather which makes him eligible to play for Malaysia. His parents migrated to Germany when he was 5 years old.[4]

Club career

Youth

Maier started his career in the German club FC 07 Albstadt in his youth years.

Young Lions

In 2017, he signed with the Singapore club, Garena Young Lions for the 2017 S.League season.

Career statistics

As of 26 November 2017.[5]

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
FC 07 Albstadt	2015/16	Verbandsliga Württemberg	26	0	0	0	–		0	0	26	0
	Total		26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	26	0
Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Young Lions FC	2017	S.League	4	1	0	0	–		0	0	4	1
	Total		4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1
Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
FC Kreuzlingen	2018	2. Liga Interregional	10	2	0	0	–		0	0	10	2
	Total		10	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	2
Club	Season	League			FA Cup		Malaysia Cup		Continental		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Johor Darul Ta'zim II F.C.	2019	Malaysia Premier League	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Total		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Selangor FA II	2020	Malaysia Premier League	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
	Total		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Career total			13	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	5

International career

Maier is eligible to play for Singapore due to his mother being a Singaporean. He played for the Singapore.

References

1. Kader 1. Mannschaft - FC Kreuzlingen, fck-1905.ch, 10 August 2018
2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2017-07-14. Retrieved 2017-06-23.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2017-06-29. Retrieved 2017-06-23.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
4. http://m.todayonline.com/sports/football/fandis-spore-u20s-relishing-first-international-assignment-against-mauritius
5. "Armin Maier Statistics". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 26 November 2017.

External links

• Latest blip no setback for Maier
• Armin Maier at Fupa