{{short description|Malaysian footballer}} {{Malay name|Muhammad Syahmi|Safari|note=on}} {{EngvarB|date=January 2017}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2017}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Syahmi Safari | image = Johor Darul Ta'zim v Lion City Sailors 84.jpg | caption = Syahmi with Johor Darul Ta'zim in 2024 | fullname = Muhammad Syahmi bin Safari<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.harimaumalaysia.my/player/mohammad-syahmi-bin-safari/|title=Syahmi Safari Profile|publisher=Football Association of Malaysia|date=20 January 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/CWs1mbsBKdD/ |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/s/instagram/CWs1mbsBKdD |archive-date=24 December 2021 |url-access=registration|title=Terima Kasih Dan Selamat Maju Jaya, Wak Mi! |date=25 November 2021}}{{cbignore}}</ref> | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1998|2|5}} | birth_place = Kuala Selangor, Malaysia | height = {{height|meter=1.73}}<ref>{{cite news|url=https://faselangor.my/player/muhammad-syahmi-safari|title=Syahmi Safari FA Selangor|publisher=faselangor.my |date=20 January 2017}}</ref> | currentclub = Johor Darul Ta'zim | clubnumber = 91 | position = Full-back | youthyears1 = 2012–2013 | youthclubs1 = Bukit Jalil Sports School | youthyears2 = 2013–2014 | youthclubs2 = Harimau Muda C | youthyears3 = 2015–2016 | youthclubs3 = Selangor U19 | years1 = 2017–2021 | clubs1 = Selangor | caps1 = 80 | goals1 = 11 | years2 = 2022– | clubs2 = Johor Darul Ta'zim | caps2 = 26 | goals2 = 3 | nationalyears1 = 2013–2017 | nationalteam1 = Malaysia U19 | nationalcaps1 = 15 | nationalgoals1 = 4 | nationalyears2 = 2016–2019 | nationalteam2 = Malaysia U23 | nationalcaps2 = 20 | nationalgoals2 = 2 | nationalyears3 = 2018– | nationalteam3 = Malaysia | nationalcaps3 = 26 | nationalgoals3 = 1 | medaltemplates = {{MedalCountry|{{fb|MAS}}}} {{MedalSport|Men's football}} {{MedalCompetition|AFF Championship}} {{Medal|RU|2018|}} {{medalTeam|Malaysia under-23}} {{MedalCompetition|Sea Games}} {{Medal|2nd|2017|}} | club-update = 6 October 2024 | nationalteam-update = 14 June 2023 }}
'''Muhammad Syahmi bin Safari''' (born 5 February 1998) is a Malaysian professional footballer who plays as a full-back for Malaysia Super League club Johor Darul Ta'zim and the Malaysia national team.
==Club career==
===Early life=== Born and raised in Kuala Selangor, Syahmi was in the Selangor's youth team at the age of 17, having arrived from local side Bukit Jalil Sport School and Harimau Muda C.{{citation needed|date=February 2021}}
===Selangor=== Syahmi was a key player for Selangor President Cup and Academy, making 46 appearances and scoring two goals. In December 2016, Selangor head coach, P. Maniam confirmed that Syahmi would be definitely promoted to Selangor's first team.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.kosmo.com.my/kosmo/content.asp?y=2017&dt=0110&pub=Kosmo&sec=Sukan&pg=su_03.htm|title=Syahmi 'new asset' on Selangor for 2017 season|publisher=kosmo|date=20 January 2017}}</ref> Syahmi marked his debut and play 90 minutes of a 2–0 win against Penang in Super League match. On 4 February 2017, Syahmi scored his first Super League goal (and his first goal with Selangor's first team) against PKNS FC, which Selangor lost 5–3.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://faselangor.my/berita/liga-super-pkns-fc-5-selangor-3|title=PKNS 5–3 Selangor|publisher=faselangor.my|date=4 February 2017}}</ref>
===Johor Darul Ta'zim=== On 13 January 2022, it was announced that Syahmi had agreed to sign with champions Johor Darul Ta'zim.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.astroawani.com/berita-sukan/syahmi-safari-sah-milik-jdt-341437|title=Syahmi Safari sah milik JDT|publisher=Astro Awani|language=ms|date=13 January 2022}}</ref> He was assigned the number 91.
==International career==
On 25 August 2016, Syahmi was called up to the Malaysia U-21 for the Under-21 AFF Championship in 2016. Syahmi also made appearances during the 2017 Southeast Asian Games in Kuala Lumpur.
On 5 December 2018, he scored his first senior international goal against Thailand in the 2018 AFF Championship at the Rajamangala Stadium.
On 6 December 2021, Syahmi was called up to the Malaysia national football team for the 2020 AFF Championship, where he played at left back. He represented the nation at the 2023 AFC Asian Cup.
==Career statistics==
===Club=== {{updated|match played 16 December 2023}}<ref name=Soccerway>{{cite web |url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/muhammad-syahmi-bin-safari/472285/ |title=Syahmi Safari: Summary |website=Soccerway |publisher=Perform Group |access-date=13 May 2021}}</ref> {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" |- !rowspan="2"|Club !rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|Cup{{Efn|Includes Malaysia FA Cup}} !colspan="2"|League Cup{{Efn|Includes Malaysia Cup}} !colspan="2"|Continental{{Efn|Includes AFC Champions League and AFC Cup}} !colspan="2"|Total |- !Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals |- |rowspan="6" valign="center"|Selangor |2017 |rowspan="1" valign="center"|Malaysia Super League |19||3||1||0||6||1||colspan=2|—||26||4 |- |2018 |valign="center"|Malaysia Super League |13||5||5||1||3||0||colspan=2|—||21||6 |- |2019 |valign="center"|Malaysia Super League |17||2||1||1||10||0||colspan=2|—||28||3 |- |2020 |valign="center"|Malaysia Super League |10||0||0||0||1||0||colspan=2|—||11||0 |- |2021 |valign="center"|Malaysia Super League |21||1||0||0||6||0||colspan=2|—||27||1 |- ! colspan="2" | Total !80||11||7||2||26||1||colspan=2|—||113||14 |- |rowspan="2"|Johor Darul Ta'zim |2022 |rowspan="1" |Malaysia Super League |11||1||1||1||0||0||0||0||12||2 |- |2023 |valign="center"|Malaysia Super League |12||1||0||0||0||0||colspan=2|—||12||1 |- ! colspan="3" | Career total !103!!13!!8!!3!!26!!1!!0!!0!!136!!16 |} {{notelist}}
===International=== {{updated|match played 14 June 2023}}<ref>{{NFT player |id=71002 |name=Syahmi Safari |accessdate=5 December 2018}}</ref>
{| class=wikitable style="text-align: center;" |+ Appearances and goals by national team and year |- !National team!!Year!!Apps!!Goals |- |rowspan=5|Malaysia |2018||12||1 |- |2019||6||0 |- |2021||5||0 |- |2022||1||0 |- |2023||1||0 |- !colspan=2|Total!!25!!1 |}
====International goals==== :''As of match played 5 December 2018. Malaysia score listed first, score column indicates score after each Syahmi Safari goal.'' {| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" |+ International goals by date, venue, cap, opponent, score, result and competition |- !scope=col|No. !scope=col data-sort-type=date|Date !scope=col|Venue !scope=col|Cap !scope=col|Opponent !scope=col|Score !scope=col|Result !scope=col|Competition |- !scope=row|1 |5 December 2018||Rajamangala Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand||align=center|11||{{fb|Thailand}}||align=center|'''1'''–1||align=center|2–2||2018 AFF Championship |- |}
==Honours== ===Club=== '''Selangor''' * President Cup: 2017 '''Johor Darul Ta'zim''' * Malaysia Super League: 2022, 2023, 2024–25 * Malaysia FA Cup: 2022, 2023, 2024 * Malaysia Cup: 2022, 2023, 2024–25 * Piala Sumbangsih: 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
===International=== '''Malaysia U23''' *Southeast Asian Games :{{SilverMedal}} Silver Medal: 2017<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2017/08/29/sea-games-malaysia-loses-to-thailand-1-0-in-football-final |title=SEA Games: Malaysia loses to Thailand 1-0 in football final |website= thestar.com.my |date=29 August 2017 |accessdate=30 August 2017 }}</ref>
'''Malaysia''' * AFF Championship runner-up: 2018
===Individual=== *2018 AFF Championship: Best Goal <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.aseanfootball.org/v3/aff-awards-quang-hai-pitsamai-claim-top-honours/|title=AFF AWARDS: Quang Hai, Pitsamai claim top honours|date=8 November 2019 }}</ref> *2018 AFF Championship: Best Eleven <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.affsuzukicup.com/2018/news/117-general/1454-2018-aff-suzuki-cup-best-xi|title=2018 AFF Suzuki Cup Best XI}}</ref> * '''AFF Best XI''': 2019 <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.aseanfootball.org/v3/aff-awards-quang-hai-pitsamai-claim-top-honours/|title=AFF AWARDS: Quang Hai, Pitsamai claim top honours|date=8 November 2019 }}</ref>
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * {{Soccerway|472285}}
{{Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C. squad}}{{Malaysia squad 2023 AFC Asian Cup}}
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