Most of his National Football Academy Under-17 teammates were promoted to form the first batch of Young Lions in 2003, but Baihakki Khaizan was left out because he had not played much the previous year due to a fractured metatarsal.Disappointed, the lanky teenager thought about giving up his football dreams then.
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An ever-present for Singapore so far in 2004, Baihakki Khaizan's rise to prominence has been an extremely swift one. In the National Football Academy age-group squads, he caught the eye with his 1.9m stature, instinctive confidence and composure at the back.
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SINGAPORE - Most of his National Football Academy Under-17 team-mates were promoted to form the first batch of Young Lions in 2003, but Baihakki Khaizan was left out because he had not played much
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Radojko "Raddy" Avramovic, former Singapore head coach, gave Baihakki his Lions debut "We brought in young lads in that squad… he was in that generation and we worked with them to prepare them for the national team. Some of them had earlier opportunities to play, some later but most of that generation played nearly ten years (or more).
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"We have to get back our winning mentality again. Playing for the national team is all about results and winning international matches. "I truly believe Kadir is the best person to push us to the next level, be it mentally or physically," he said. Raddy not the answer for ASEAN Football Championship challenge
Baihakki Khaizan: Alam Shah brings missing link to Singapore
WHAT a fond farewell salute: After 16 years, 134 international 'A' caps and five goals, Baihakki Khaizan has fittingly decided to call it a day. He leaves this month, hanging up his international jersey and holding his head high as a role-model Singapore defender, probably one of the finest defenders of his generation, since he […]
Singapore national team, Raddy Avramovic and Shahril Ishak in
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Singapore national team, Raddy Avramovic and Shahril Ishak in running for AFF Awards 2013 along with Singapore team-mates Baihakki Khaizan and Mustafic Fahrudin. Football Association of
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National Football: Baihakki salutes Kadir, Raddy. Baihakki Khaizan (centre) with (from left) Izwan Mahbud, Aleksandar Duric, Daniel Bennett and other players taking the lap of honour after beating
Football: Retired Lions defender Baihakki Khaizan salutes
Baihakki Khaizan is eager to get reacquainted with former national teammate Noh Alam Shah who has been brought in as player mentor for the Singapore Lions and reckons the latter "brings something to the team that has been missing for years."
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Baihakki Khaizan is eager to get reacquainted with former national teammate Noh Alam Shah who has been brought in as player mentor for the Singapore Lions and reckons the latter "brings
Baihakki Khaizan: Alam Shah brings missing link to Singapore
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