Asri Aspar
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Mohammad Asri bin Haji Aspar | ||
Date of birth | 17 January 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Kasuka FC | ||
Number | 7 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2013 | |||
2012–2013 | |||
2013 | Al-Idrus | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2020 | Indera SC | (48) | |
2020– | Kasuka FC | 2 | (3) |
National team‡ | |||
2013 | Brunei U19 | 3 | (1) |
2014 | Brunei U21 | 3 | (0) |
2013 | Brunei U23 | 3 | (0) |
2019– | Brunei | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13 April 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16 June 2019 |
Mohammad Asri bin Haji Aspar (born 17 January 1996) is a Bruneian international footballer who plays as a midfielder for Kasuka FC of the Brunei Super League.[1]
Club career[]
Asri was a student of while playing for the youth clubs of and afterwards Al-Idrus FC.[2] He signed for Indera SC in 2014 and scored nine goals, including the opener in a crucial 2–0 win against closest rivals MS ABDB, to help his club be champions of the 2014 Brunei Super League.[3][4]
On 1 April 2018, Asri scored in the final of the 2017-18 Brunei FA Cup against to lift the trophy for the first time.[5]
Asri transferred to Kasuka FC when the 2020 Brunei Super League began. He scored on his debut in a 5–0 victory against Kuala Belait FC on 1 March.[6]
International career[]
Asri's first involvement with the Brunei national team set-up was the 2014 AFC U-19 Championship qualification matches held in Bangkok, Thailand in October 2013 where Brunei under-19 lost all three matches. In the final fixture, Asri opened the scoring against Singapore before succumbing to a 3-1 loss.[7]
Asri was immediately integrated into the Brunei under-23 squad to compete for the 27th SEA Games held in Myanmar in December 2013.[8] Asri made his debut as a substitute against Indonesia U23 at the Maguwoharjo Stadium on 15 August in a 1–0 loss.[9] He subsequently made two substitute appearances against Singapore and Laos. Brunei came last in their group with zero wins in four.[10]
Asri was selected for the Brunei under-21s at the 2014 Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy.[11] He played in three of the five group stage matches where Brunei failed to progress to the knockout phase by virtue of goal difference.
After a commendable 2018-19 Brunei Super League season for Indera SC, Asri was selected by Robbie Servais to play for the full national team to face Mongolia in the 2022 World Cup qualification matches over two legs, to be played in June 2019.[12] Asri made his international debut for the Wasps in the final minute of additional time in the second leg, which Brunei won 2–1.[13] The victory was not enough to put the Wasps through to Round 2 of the qualification process for the 2022 World Cup and the 2023 Asian Cup due to the aggregate 2–3 loss.[14]
Honours[]
- Brunei Super League: 2014
- Brunei FA Cup: 2017–18
- Sumbangsih Cup: 2018
Personal life[]
Asri is a fan of Manchester United of the Premier League and also Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C. of the Malaysia Super League.[2] His brother is also a Brunei youth international.[15]
Asri works as a facility manager at Seri Begawan Religious Teachers University College, alongside Nur Ikhmal Damit.[16]
References[]
- ^ "Brunei strike late for draw". The Brunei Times. 3 August 2014. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
- ^ a b "Al-Idrus star dreams of DPMM FC career". The Brunei Times. 28 July 2013. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
- ^ "Indera stay perfect". The Brunei Times. 18 April 2014. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
- ^ "Indera lose battle but win war". The Brunei Times. 14 September 2014. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
- ^ "Indera create history by winning DST FA Cup". Borneo Bulletin. 2 April 2018. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
- ^ "Kasuka enjoy perfect start in Brunei Super League". Borneo Bulletin. 5 March 2020. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
- ^ "Brunei U-19 squad show potential in loss". The Brunei Times. 13 October 2013. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
- ^ "SEA GAMES 2013: Thai Lessons for Brunei". ASEAN Football Federation. 29 November 2013. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
- ^ "Timnas U-23 Indonesia Menang Tipis Atas Brunei U-23". detik.com. 15 August 2013. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
- ^ "HRH: I expected Laos win". The Brunei Times. 21 December 2013. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
- ^ "Brunei Squad List". Information Department, Prime Minister's Office of Brunei. Archived from the original on 19 August 2014. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
- ^ "Brunei football team in China for training camp". Borneo Bulletin. 29 May 2019. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
- ^ "AFCS: BRUNEI DARUSSALAM 2 - 0 MONGOLIA". Asian Football Confederation. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
- ^ "Brunei snatch 2-1 home win but miss out on second round of World Cup". Borneo Bulletin. 12 June 2019. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
- ^ "NATIONAL YOUTH UNDER-17". National Football Association of Brunei Darussalam. Retrieved 7 December 2018.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Bahagian Bangunan dan Pemeliharaan Kawasan". Seri Begawan Religious Teachers University College. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
External links[]
- Asri Aspar at Soccerway
- Asri Aspar at National-Football-Teams.com
- 1996 births
- Living people
- Association football midfielders
- Bruneian footballers
- Brunei international footballers
- Competitors at the 2013 Southeast Asian Games