# Syahmi Safari

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.

### 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. 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.

### Johor Darul Ta'zim

On 13 January 2022, it was announced that Syahmi had agreed to sign with champions Johor Darul Ta'zim. 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

    As of match played 16 December 2023
| Club | Season | League | League | League | Cup | Cup | League Cup | League Cup | Continental | Continental | Total | Total |
| Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Selangor | 2017 | Malaysia Super League | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 26 | 4 |
| Selangor | 2018 | Malaysia Super League | 13 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 21 | 6 |
| Selangor | 2019 | Malaysia Super League | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 3 |
| Selangor | 2020 | Malaysia Super League | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0 |
| Selangor | 2021 | Malaysia Super League | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 1 |
| Selangor | Total | Total | 80 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 26 | 1 | — | — | 113 | 14 |
| Johor Darul Ta'zim | 2022 | Malaysia Super League | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 |
| Johor Darul Ta'zim | 2023 | Malaysia Super League | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 1 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 103 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 136 | 16 |
* ↑ Includes Malaysia FA Cup
* ↑ Includes Malaysia Cup
* ↑ Includes AFC Champions League and AFC Cup

### International

    As of match played 14 June 2023
Appearances and goals by national team and year :
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
| Malaysia | 2018 | 12 | 1 |
| Malaysia | 2019 | 6 | 0 |
| Malaysia | 2021 | 5 | 0 |
| Malaysia | 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| Malaysia | 2023 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 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.
International goals by date, venue, cap, opponent, score, result and competition :
| No. | Date | Venue | Cap | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
| 1 | 5 December 2018 | Rajamangala Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand | 11 | Thailand | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2018 AFF Championship |

## Honours
### Club

Selangor
* President Cup: 2017
Johor Darul Ta'zim
* Malaysia Super League: 2022, 2023
* Malaysia Charity Shield: 2022, 2023
* Malaysia FA Cup: 2022, 2023, 2024
* Malaysia Cup: 2022, 2023

### International

Malaysia U23
* Southeast Asian Games
    Silver Medal: 2017
Malaysia
* AFF Championship runner-up: 2018

### Individual

* 2018 AFF Championship: Best Goal
* 2018 AFF Championship: Best Eleven
* AFF Best XI: 2019