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: A goalkeeper with a storied career, Hassan Sunny has been a mainstay of the Singapore national team since 2004. Born in 1984, Hassan Sunny is widely regarded as one of the best goalkeepers in Southeast Asia. He has played for several top clubs in Asia, including Singaporean club LionsXII and Thai club Army United.

Ng's story is one of heartfelt determination. "My granddad was born in Singapore, he then moved to Liverpool, he loved The Beatles, and he fell in love with my nan," Ng once recalled. After his grandfather passed away about 12 years ago, the then-teenager made a promise to himself: "I always felt like I needed to honour my grandfather and make him proud, and he never got to see me play professional football". footballers+with+singapore+heritage

Baihakki Khaizan (b. 1984, Singapore)

Okay, we’re cheating slightly here, but Taufik’s story is the ultimate “heritage mystery.” Born in Singapore to a Singaporean Malay father and an Indonesian mother, Taufik grew up in Geylang. He played for the NFA Under-15s and even the Young Lions. : A goalkeeper with a storied career, Hassan

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