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Luqman Hakim Shamsudin

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In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Shamsudin is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Luqman Hakim.
Luqman Hakim Shamsudin
Personal information
Full name Luqman Hakim bin Shamsudin[1]
Date of birth (2002-03-05) 5 March 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia[2]
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
 YSCC Yokohama
(on loan from Kortrijk)
Number 13
Youth career
2014–2015 NFDP
2015–2019 Mokhtar Dahari Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020 Selangor II 0 (0)
2020– Kortrijk 2 (0)
2023 → Njarðvík (loan) 9 (1)
2024– → YSCC Yokohama (loan) 8 (0)
International career‡
2017–2018 Malaysia U16 6 (7)
2019 Malaysia U19 10 (9)
2019– Malaysia U23 14 (3)
2021– Malaysia 9 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Malaysia
AFF U-19 Youth Championship
Second place 2019 Vietnam
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 October 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 April 2024

Luqman Hakim bin Shamsudin (Jawi: لقمان الحكيم بن الشمس الدين, IPA: [luqman hakɪm bɪn ʃamsudɪn]; born 5 March 2002) is a Malaysian professional footballer who plays as a striker for J3 League club YSCC Yokohama, on loan from Belgian Pro League club Kortrijk, and the Malaysia national team. He was included in The Guardian's "Next Generation 2019".[3]

Early career

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Luqman Hakim was first discovered by National Football Development Programme of Malaysia (NFDP) before starting his career at Mokhtar Dahari Academy. He was named in Goal Malaysia's NxGn 2020 list as one of the country's biggest talents.[4][5]

Club career

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Selangor FC II

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Luqman as a youngster, who helped Malaysia reach the 2019 AFF U-18 Youth Championship final, was due to ink a five-year deal with his new team when he turned 18 in March 2020. However, his move fell through due to the COVID-19 pandemic and he ended up joining Malaysian club Selangor FC II instead. Luqman stressed that he remained keen on a move to Europe, though, when the time was right.[6]

He eventually got his move to Kortrijk in July 2020, with Selangor announcing the move through an official statement.[7]

KV Kortrijk

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On 20 September 2019, it was confirmed that Luqman had signed a five-year deal with Belgian First Division side Kortrijk, a club owned by Malaysian businessman Vincent Tan.[8][9]

He is the first Malaysian player to be allowed to sign a professional contract before the age of 18.[10] Luqman was supposed to be able to join the club in March 2020, but this was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. He was finally introduced by the club to the press on 6 August 2020 through a video on the club's Facebook page.

On 4 September 2020, Luqman made his debut for the first-team during a friendly match against BX Brussels, in which he scored the second goal. KV Kortrijk won the match 2–1.[11] On 24 October 2020, Luqman was selected for the first team against Anderlecht and he made his league debut after coming on as a substitute in the 74th minute, with the match ending with a 1–3 loss for Kortrijk.[12]

In October 2022, according to a source close to the player, Luqman Hakim Shamsudin is showing improvement after two seasons in Europe, and is slowly gaining the trust of his coach in the under-21 squad of KV Kortrijk. The coach of the main squad wanted to play him in a league match against Antwerp, but he was unfortunately injured. Luqman is said to be focused on the under-21 squad and is working hard to get a place in the main squad. The source added there is no truth to the rumor that he will be returning to Malaysia in the near future.[13] Early February 2023, Icelandic second level football club Njarðvík reported that Luqman would spend the full year 2023 on loan to them.[14]

Njarðvík (loan)

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On 7 February 2023, Luqman Hakim was loaned out to Iceland club Njarðvík FC by KV Kortrijk on a one-year loan in 1. deild karla as Luqman was looking for more playing time, according to Kortrijk director of football.[15]

On 8 April 2023, Luqman made his first team debut for Njarðvík FC after selected for starting eleven in Icelandic Men's Football Cup round of 32 against Augnablik and won 3–2. Luqman also made his first assist in his team debut.[16] On 20 April 2023, Luqman made his first official goal for team the in a 4–1 win against Fjarðabyggð / Leiknir in round of 16 of Icelandic Men's Football Cup. He scored in the 93rd minute of the match.[17]

YSCC Yokohama (loan)

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On 16 January 2024, Luqman joined YSCC Yokohama currently in J3 League on loan for the rest of the 2023–24 season. His decision to joined YSCC Yokohama is based on looking for more play time with the club.[18] He made his debut in a J.League Cup match against Mito Hollyhock on 6 March 2024 coming in as a substitute in the 77th minutes.[19] On 9 March 2024, Luqman made his J3 League debut as a starting eleven against Matsumoto Yamaga.[20][21]

International career

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Youth

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Luqman has represented Malaysia at all youth level from the under 16-side to the under-23 sides. He was part of the national team for the 2018 AFC U-16 Championship that took place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[22] On 20 September 2018, he made an emphatic start to the AFC U-16 Championship with a 6–2 win over Tajikistan.[23] In that match, he scored four goals. Luqman also assisted Najmuddin Akmal goal in the opening group-stage match. He played every minute of Malaysia's campaign at the tournament, which saw them eliminated at the group stage.[24]

He later moved up to the under 19s squad for 2019 AFF U-19 Youth Championship in the Vietnam. Luqman played a large role in the Malaysia under-19s progression to the semi-finals.[25] He scored 4 goals in 5 appearances during the matches. He played in the final against Australia which Malaysia lost 1–0.[26]

On 2 November 2019, Luqman was named in the 20-man Malaysia Squad for the 2019 Sea Games.[27]

Senior

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In May 2021, Luqman was called up to the Malaysian national team for the friendly match against Bahrain and the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification matches against the United Arab Emirates, Vietnam and Thailand.[28] He debuted on 28 May 2021 in a 2–0 defeat against Bahrain.[29]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 12 October 2024.[30]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup[a] League Cup[b] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Selangor II 2020 Malaysia Premier League — — — —
Kortrijk 2020–21 Belgian First Division A 1 0 0 0 — 1 0
2021–22 Belgian First Division A 0 0 0 0 — 0 0
2022–23 Belgian First Division A 1 0 1 0 — 2 0
Njarðvík (loan) 2023 1. deild karla 9 1 3 1 — 12 2
Yokohama (loan) 2024 J3 League 8 0 0 0 1 0 9 0
Career total 19 1 4 1 1 0 24 2
  1. ^ Includes Malaysia FA Cup, Belgian Cup, Icelandic Men's Football Cup, Emperor's Cup
  2. ^ Includes Malaysia Cup, J.League Cup

International

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As of 26 March 2022[31]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Malaysia 2021 8 0
2022 1 0
Total 9 0

Honours

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Malaysia U19

Individual

References

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  3. ^ "Next Generation 2019: 60 of the best young talents in world football". The Guardian. 8 October 2019. Archived from the original on 20 March 2020. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  4. ^ "From Luqman Hakim to Arif Aiman - Meet the future of Malaysia". Goal.com. GOAL. Archived from the original on 3 February 2021. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
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  10. ^ "OFFICIEEL: KV Kortrijk zorgt voor unicum met transfer van Luqman (17)". www.voetbalprimeur.be (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 15 January 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
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  20. ^ Debut Luqman Hakim Bakal Disiarkan Di Astro - Makan Bola, 9 March 2024.
  21. ^ Luqman Hakim Terus Menyinar, Ketuai Jentera Serangan Yokohama SCC - Makan Bola, 9 March 2024.
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