Abdul Hafiz Ahad
Abdul Hafiz bin Ahad | |
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| Born | March 21, 1987 Brunei |
| Occupation(s) | Footballer (defender, midfielder) |
| Years active | 2007–2008, 2024– |
| Known for | Brunei national football team player, AM Gunners, MS ABDB |
Bintara Abdul Hafiz bin Ahad (born 21 March 1987) is a former football player from Brunei who operated primarily as a defender or midfielder.
Career
Abdul Hafiz was a member of AM Gunners, a club competing in the Brunei Premier League and associated with Prince Mateen, during the 2007 season when they secured the second division title. He also represented the Brunei under-21 squad in the 2007 Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy, which was hosted by Brunei, contributing one goal across three matches against the Philippines.
His notable performances at the league level led to his inclusion in the Brunei national football team roster for the 2008 AFC Challenge Cup qualification held in the Philippines. Under the guidance of coach Kwon Oh-son, Abdul Hafiz started in all three fixtures, helping the team secure a 1–1 draw versus Bhutan, while experiencing defeats against both the host nation and Tajikistan.
At 37 years old, Abdul Hafiz made a return to competitive league football by joining MS ABDB for the 2024–25 Brunei Super League season.
Honours
- Brunei Premier League II: 2008