{{Short description|Malaysian footballer}} {{Malay name|Saiful Amar|Sudar}} {{Use British English|date=October 2014}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2026}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Saiful Amar Sudar | fullname = Saiful Amar bin Sudar | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1982|6|10}} | birth_place = Selangor, Malaysia | height = {{height|m=1.74|precision=0}} | currentclub = | clubnumber = | position = Goalkeeper | youthyears1 = 2002 | youthclubs1 = Kuala Lumpur U21 | years1 = 2003–2009 | clubs1 = Kuala Lumpur | caps1 = ? | goals1 = 0 | years2 = 2009–2010 | clubs2 = PKNS | caps2 = ? | goals2 = 0 | years3 = 2011 | clubs3 = Selangor | caps3 = 9 | goals3 = 0 | years4 = 2012–2013 | clubs4 = Sarawak | caps4 = 16 | goals4 = 0 | years5 = 2014 | clubs5 = Kedah | caps5 = 6 | goals5 = 0 | years6 = 2015 | clubs6 = PDRM | caps6 = 5 | goals6 = 0 | years7 = 2016 | clubs7 = Perlis | caps7 = 6 | goals7 = 0 | years8 = 2017–2018 | clubs8 = Negeri Sembilan | caps8 = 5 | goals8 = 0 | nationalyears1 = 2005 | nationalteam1 = Malaysia U23 | nationalcaps1 = 9 | nationalgoals1 = 0 | club-update = | nationalteam-update = }}

'''Saiful Amar bin Sudar''' (born 10 June 1982) is a Malaysian footballer who formerly plays as a goalkeeper.

==Club career== Saiful played for Sarawak for two seasons until the end of his contract in November 2013.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.theborneopost.com/2011/12/08/top-flight-test-for-young-crocs-side/ | title=Top-flight test for young Crocs side | date=8 December 2011 | newspaper=Borneo Post | access-date=13 July 2018 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.goal.com/en-my/news/3896/malaysia/2013/11/06/4386852/official-guy-bwele-and-5-other-players-dropped-from-sarawak?ICID=SP_TS_7|title=Official: Guy Bwele and 5 other players dropped from Sarawak &#124; Goal.com|website=www.goal.com}}</ref> Saiful has won the 2013 Malaysia Premier League during his time with Sarawak.

Saiful also has played for Selangor, PKNS and Kuala Lumpur, Kedah, PDRM, Perlis and Negeri Sembilan.

==International career== Saiful played for Malaysia national under 23 team at the 2005 Southeast Asian Games where Malaysia finished as bronze medalist.<ref>[https://twitter.com/HarimauMYstats/status/1528224133489774592 HarimauMYstats] - X, 22 May 2022.</ref> He also played in the 2005 Agribank Cup held in Vietnam.<ref>[https://vnexpress.net/u23-viet-nam-khoi-dau-thuan-loi-nhung-chua-da-923508.html U23 Việt Nam khởi đầu thuận lợi, nhưng chưa đã] - VN Express, 26 October 2005.</ref><ref>[https://vnexpress.net/u20-nhat-ban-go-the-dien-1155780.html U20 Nhật Bản gỡ thể diện] - VN Express, 28 October 2005.</ref><ref>[https://vnexpress.net/chien-thang-toi-thieu-cho-u23-thai-lan-1219413.html Chiến thắng tối thiểu cho U23 Thái Lan] - VN Express, 30 October 2005.</ref>

==Coaching career== In 2023, Saiful work as goalkeeper coach for Kuala Lumpur City.<ref>[https://cms.fam.org.my/v1/teamdetail/czo5OiJjbXMua2x1ZmMiOw%3D%3D/H2023HSM KUALA LUMPUR CITY FC] - CMS Football Association of Malaysia.</ref>

==Career statistics== ===Club=== {{updated|10 July 2018}} {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" |- !rowspan="2"|Club !rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="2"|League !colspan="2"|Cup !colspan="2"|League Cup !colspan="2"|Continental !colspan="2"|Total |- !Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals |- |rowspan="3" valign="center"|Negeri Sembilan |2017 |3||0||2||0||4||0||–||–||9||0 |- |2018 |2||0||0||0||0||0||–||–||2||0 |- !Total !5!!0!!2!!0!!4!!0!!0!!0!!11!!0 |- !colspan=2|Career total !0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0 |}

==References== {{reflist}}

==External links== * [https://web.archive.org/web/20120124024959/http://www.sarawakfootball.com/saiful%20amar.html Profile] at Sarawak Football * [https://web.archive.org/web/20120201113050/http://www.faselangor.my/pemain/liga-super-2011/saiful-amar-sudar Profile] at faselangor.my * [https://archive.today/20130203194424/http://www.selangorfc.com/ms/kedudukan-2011/player/1-liga-super-2011/1-selangor/20-saiful-amar-sudar.html Profile] at Selangor FanClub

Category:Malaysian men's footballers Category:Kuala Lumpur City F.C. players Category:Selangor F.C. Under-23 players Category:Selangor F.C. players Category:Sarawak FA State Football Team players Category:Negeri Sembilan FC players Category:Perlis FA State Football Team players Category:Polis Diraja Malaysia FC players Category:Malaysian people of Malay descent Category:Living people Category:1982 births Category:Footballers from Selangor Category:Men's association football goalkeepers

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