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 | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | PDRM | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2015 | FC 07 Albstadt | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016 | FC 07 Albstadt | 26 | (0) |
| 2017 | Young Lions | 4 | (1) |
| 2018 | FC Kreuzlingen[1] | 10 | (2) |
| 2019 | Johor Darul Ta'zim II | 0 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Selangor II | 1 | (0) |
| 2022 | Víkingur Ólafsvík | 4 | (0) |
| 2022 | SV Heimstetten | 1 | (0) |
| 2024– | PDRM | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017–2018 | Singapore U23 | 5 | (3) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 August 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 August 2019 | |||
Armin Maier bin Rafi (born 10 July 1997) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Malaysia Super League club PDRM.[2] He is a former member of Singapore national under-22 team.[3][4]
Club career[edit]
Youth[edit]
Maier started his career in the German club FC 07 Albstadt in his youth years, having migrated to Germany when he was 5 years old.[5]
Young Lions[edit]
In 2017, he signed with the Singapore club, Garena Young Lions for the 2017 S.League season.
Selangor FC II[edit]
He has officially joined the team Selangor F.C. II on 26 February 2020.
He had a short spell with Víkingur Ólafsvík in the Icelandic third tier in May 2022.[6]
Career statistics[edit]
As of 26 November 2022.[7]
| 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 | ||
| 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 | ||
| 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 | ||
| Johor Darul Ta'zim II | 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 | ||
| Víkingur Ólafsvík | 2022 | 2. deild karla | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| SV Heimstetten | 2022–23 | Regionalliga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 46 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 3 | ||
International career[edit]
Maier is eligible to play for Singapore due to his mother being a Singaporean. He played for the under-23 side.
He is also eligible to play for either Germany or Malaysia, as he possesses a German passport and his grandfather was from the state of Johor.
References[edit]
- ^ Kader 1. Mannschaft - FC Kreuzlingen, fck-1905.ch, 10 August 2018
- ^ German career stats - FuPa
- ^ "S.League Transfer Round-Up: Warriors' waiting on approval, Young Lions pounce on Ikhsan Fandi | FourFourTwo". Archived from the original on 2017-07-14. Retrieved 2017-06-23.
- ^ "GARENA YOUNG LIONS UNVEILS SQUAD, NEW KIT AND PARTNERSHIP WITH SINGAPORE CANCER SOCIETY | the Football Association of Singapore". Archived from the original on 2017-06-29. Retrieved 2017-06-23.
- ^ "Fandi's S'pore U20s relishing first international assignment against Mauritius". TODAYonline. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
- ^ Iceland career stats - KSÍ
- ^ "Armin Maier Statistics". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
External links[edit]
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- 1997 births
- Living people
- Men's association football midfielders
- German men's footballers
- Singaporean men's footballers
- Singapore men's youth international footballers
- Young Lions FC players
- FC Kreuzlingen players
- Ungmennafélagið Víkingur players
- SV Heimstetten players
- 2. deild karla players
- Regionalliga players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Switzerland
- Expatriate men's footballers in Iceland
- Singaporean football biography stubs