Suria Prakash

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Suria Prakash
Personal information
Full name S. Suria Prakash[1]
Date of birth (1993-12-23) 23 December 1993 (age 30)
Place of birth Singapore
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Tanjong Pagar United
Number 17
Youth career
2011 National Football Academy U18
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Balestier Khalsa 8 (0)
2014 Warriors FC 6 (0)
2015 Young Lions 17 (1)
2017-2019 Warriors FC 21 (1)
2020– Tanjong Pagar United 14 (1)
International career
2014– Singapore U23
2014– Singapore 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 03:35, 24 December 2017 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 03:35, 24 November 2014 (UTC)

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[edit]

Suria joined the National Football Academy U18 in 2011 before moving to Balestier Khalsa's Centre of Excellence the following year.[2]

Club career[edit]

Balestier Khalsa[edit]

He made his professional debut for the Tigers in the 2012 S.League.[3]

Warriors FC[edit]

Suria signed for Warriors in 2014.[2] He was handed his first league start in a 1–0 home win over Brunei DPMM on 22 May.[4] His performances in the 2014 season earned him a nomination for the S.League Young Player of the Year award.[5]

He also finished as second top-scorer in the 2014 Prime League, scoring 16 goals for the reserve side.[6]

Young Lions[edit]

After impressing during the 2014 S.League season, Suria was drafted into the Young Lions team for the 2015 S.League season,[7] 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[edit]

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.[8] It was announced in end-December 2017 that Suria will stay with the Warriors for the 2018 S.League season.[9]

International career[edit]

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.[10]

He was called up by Singapore Under-23 coach Aide Iskandar for the 2015 SEA Games.[11]

Career statistics[edit]

International[edit]

As of 24 November 2014[12]
Singapore national team
Year Apps Goals
2014 2 0
Total 2 0

Honours[edit]

Warriors

References[edit]

  1. ^ "S. Suria Prakash". Sport Singapore. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
  2. ^ a b Chin, Nigel (24 October 2014). "Meet the Singaporean speedster who's gunning for a Suzuki Cup spot". FourFourTwo. Archived from the original on 25 October 2014. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
  3. ^ Chin, Nigel (9 July 2014). "Suria blazing his own path to national stardom". FourFourTwo. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
  4. ^ Phoon, Jia Hui (22 May 2014). "Warriors earn vital win to close gap on DPMM". S.League. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
  5. ^ Rifhan, Khalis (6 November 2014). "Nominees announced for 2014 S.League Awards night". S.League. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
  6. ^ "Football Association of Singapore". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
  7. ^ "COURTS YOUNG LIONS UNVEIL NEW PLAYERS AND JERSEY FOR 2015 | the Football Association of Singapore". Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 4 March 2015.
  8. ^ "Home rue absences as Suria goal makes the difference for Warriors". FourFourTwo. 27 October 2017. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
  9. ^ "Warriors Football Club". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
  10. ^ "Suria adapting to rigours of international football". FourFourTwo. 10 September 2014. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
  11. ^ "Young Lions unveil 20-strong football squad for SEA Games 2015". Channel NewsAsia. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
  12. ^ Suria Prakash at National-Football-Teams.com