Muhammad Amirul Adli bin Azmi (born 13 January 1996) is a Singaporean professional footballer who plays mainly as a centre-back or full-back for Singapore Premier League club Geylang International and the Singapore national team.
Club career
Young Lions
In 2011, he made his debut for Courts Young Lions against S-league side Woodlands Wellington which he came on for Safuwan Baharudin.
Tampines Rovers
After 7 seasons with Young Lions, on 1 December 2017, he was snatched up by Tampines Rovers for the newly revamp 2018 Singapore Premier League season.
Lion City Sailors
On 21 January 2021, Amirul joined newly privatised club, Lion City Sailors in which he helped them to win the 2021 Singapore Premier League in his debut season and also the 2022 Singapore Community Shield. At the end of the season, He was being linked to Malaysia Super League clubs, Terengganu, Kelantan and Negeri Sembilan was reported to be interested in the player but nothing materialised.
Geylang International
In 2023, Amirul joined Geylang International as a free agent. On 27 May 2023, he scored his first goal for against his former club, Young Lions.
International career
Amirul was first called up to the national team against Papua New Guinea and Hong Kong in 2014.
He made his international debut against Papua New Guinea on 6 September 2014, replacing Afiq Yunos in the 46th minute.
He got his second cap in a 2–0 win against Laos on 13 November 2014, replacing Baihakki Khaizan in the 87th minute. He then got his third cap a few days later against Cambodia in a 4–2 on 17 November 2014, replacing Safuwan Baharudin in the 90th minute.
His first major senior tournament was the 2014 AFF Championship, making him the youngest player in the national team at age 18. His fourth cap came in the Singapore'a last match of the 2014 AFF Championship against Malaysia replacing Shahfiq Ghani in the 76th minute. The game ended in a 3–1 loss to Singapore and was Amirul's first international loss with the national team. He got a couple of call ups in 2015 but did not feature for the team in that year.
He was part of the 2018 AFF Championship, 2020 AFF Championship and 2022 AFF Championship squad.
Career statistics
Club
. Caps and goals may not be correct.
Young Lions are ineligible for qualification to AFC competitions in their respective leagues. Young Lions withdrew from the Singapore Cup and Singapore League Cup in 2011 due to scheduled participation in the 2011 AFF U-23 Youth Championship.
International
International caps
U22 International caps
U19 International caps
Statistics accurate as of match played November 2015
Others
Singapore squad
He was selected in the Singapore national squad for The Sultan of Selangor's Cup to be held on 24 August 2019.