Dominic Tan
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Dominic Tan Jun Jin | ||
| Date of birth | 12 March 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Singapore | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sabah | ||
| Number | 33 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2013 | Singapore Sports School | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2015 | Harimau Muda C | 15 | (0) |
| 2016–2019 | Johor Darul Ta'zim II | 26 | (0) |
| 2016–2018 | Johor Darul Ta'zim | 4 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Vilaverdense (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Police Tero (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Police Tero B (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Police Tero | 22 | (0) |
| 2022– | Sabah | 53 | (3) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2014–2016 | Malaysia U19 | 20 | (0) |
| 2016–2019 | Malaysia U23 | 19 | (0) |
| 2019– | Malaysia | 32 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 September 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 March 2024 | |||
Dominic Tan Jun Jin (simplified Chinese: 陈俊仁; traditional Chinese: 陳俊仁; pinyin: Chén Jùnrén; born 12 March 1997) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Malaysia Super League club Sabah. Born in Singapore, he plays for the Malaysia national team.
Early life and education
[edit]Tan was born in Singapore to Malaysian Chinese parents that moved from Penang to Singapore for work.[1] He was also in the National Football Academy (NFA).[2] Tan also studied at the Singapore Sports School.[2]
Club career
[edit]Harimau Muda C
[edit]Tan began his senior career playing in Malaysia, representing Harimau Muda C in the FAM League.[2]
Johor Darul Ta'zim
[edit]In 2016, Tan signed with Johor Darul Ta'zim.[3] He played with the second team in the Malaysia Premier League and then promoted to the main squad of for the Malaysia Super League and Malaysia Cup.[4] He made his debut in a 3-0 away defeat against Perak in the 2018 Malaysia Cup.
Vilaverdense (loan)
[edit]On 25 January 2018, Johor Darul Ta'zim have confirmed that Tan will leave for Portuguese third division club Vilaverdense on 27 January 2018 for a year-long loan stint.[5] In early May, it was confirmed that Tan would return to Johor six months early alongside teammate Syamer Kutty Abba.
Police Tero (loan)
[edit]In 2019, Tan joined Police Tero that plays in Thai League 2 on loan from Johor Darul Ta'zim.[6] He made his first appearances with Police Tero B team in a match against Air Force United B in the 2019 Thai League 4.[7] He made his debut in the 2019 Thai League 1 with Police Tero first team coming in as a substitute in the last minute against Air Force United.[8]
Police Tero
[edit]During the 2020 season, Tan signed a two-year contract with Police Tero.[9]
Sabah
[edit]In 2022, Tan joined Sabah that plays in Malaysia Super League. He made his debut in the opening match of 2022 Malaysia Super League against Negeri Sembilan at the Likas Stadium. On 1 September 2022, Tan scored his first goal for Sabah in a 2-2 draw against Kuala Lumpur, which also his first goal in the first division of Malaysian League.
International career
[edit]Dominic previously represented the youth team of the Singapore national football team while living in Singapore as a permanent resident.[citation needed]
In 2016, Tan was called up for the Malaysia national under-22 team for the inaugural Nations Cup.[2] Later in August, he made his first start in a friendly match against Bahrain, with the match ending in a 0-0 draw.[10][11] In 2017, he was selected for the Dubai Cup Football Tournament.
In 2018, Tan played for the national under-23 team in the 2018 AFC U-23 Championship and 2018 Asian Games which Malaysia qualify into the knockout round. In June 2019, he made his Malaysia senior debut in a friendly match against Nepal.[12] Tan also represented the nation at the 2023 AFC Asian Cup.
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of 17 December 2023[13]
| Club performance | League | Cup[a] | League Cup[b] | Continental[c] | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Club | Season | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Harimau Muda C | 2014 | Malaysia FAM League | 0 | 0 | – | |||||||
| 2015 | Malaysia FAM League | 1 | 0 | – | ||||||||
| Total | 1 | 0 | – | – | ||||||||
| Johor Darul Ta'zim II | 2016 | Malaysia Premier League | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 13 | 0 | ||
| Total | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 13 | 0 | ||||
| Johor Darul Ta'zim | 2016 | Malaysia Super League | 0 | 0 | – | 3 | 0 | – | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2017 | Malaysia Super League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2018 | Malaysia Super League | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Vilaverdense (loan) | 2017–18 | Campeonato de Portugal | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| Johor Darul Ta'zim II | 2018 | Malaysia Premier League | 6 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | – | 7 | 0 | ||
| 2019 | Malaysia Premier League | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 8 | 0 | ||
| Total | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | ||
| Police Tero B (loan) | 2019 | Thai League 4 | 2 | 0 | – | 2 | 0 | |||||
| Police Tero (loan) | 2019 | Thai League 2 | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Police Tero | 2020 | Thai League 1 | 15 | 0 | – | 15 | 0 | |||||
| 2021-22 | Thai League 1 | 6 | 0 | – | 6 | 0 | ||||||
| Total | 24 | 0 | – | 24 | 0 | |||||||
| Sabah | 2022 | Malaysia Super League | 21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | – | 29 | 2 | |
| 2023 | Malaysia Super League | 22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 31 | 1 | |
| Total | 43 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 50 | 3 | ||
| Career total | 95 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 121 | 3 | ||
- ^ Appearances in Malaysia FA Cup and Thailand FA Cup
- ^ Appearances in Malaysia Cup, Malaysia Challenge Cup and Thai League Cup
- ^ Appearances in AFC Champions League and AFC Cup
International
[edit]- As of 26 March 2024[14]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 2019 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 8 | 0 | |
| Total | 28 | 0 | |
Honours
[edit]Johor Darul Ta'zim
Malaysia
- King's Cup runner-up: 2022
- Merdeka Tournament: 2024[15]
References
[edit]- ^ "Biodata Dominic Tan Jun Jin Pemain JDT". Retrieved 27 May 2019.[permanent dead link]
- ^ a b c d "Baihakki tips Dom Tan for Malaysia rise". ESPN.com. 2 June 2016. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
- ^ "Dominic Tan to become malaysia star". espnfc.com. 2 June 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
- ^ "MSL mid season transfer a complete guide". fourfourtwo.com.my. 20 July 2016. Archived from the original on 25 July 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
- ^ "Dominic Tan's promising 2018 start just got better after JDT announce Portugal stint". FourFourTwo. 25 January 2018. Archived from the original on 30 January 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
- ^ "Syamer Kutty Abba, Dominic Tan and Kiko Insa part of JDT squad". FOX Sports Asia. 8 May 2018. Archived from the original on 10 May 2018. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
- ^ Match Report - Air Force United B 1-2 Police Tero B - Thai League 4 2019.
- ^ Match Report - Police Tero 2-1 Air Force United - Thai League 1 2019.
- ^ Dominic Tan Sah Bakal Beraksi Dalam Saingan Thai League 1, Ikat Kontrak 2 Tahun Bersama Police Tero FC - Vocket FC, 23 December 2019.
- ^ Senarai 30 pemain skuad Malaysia B-22 bertemu Bahrain. - FAM, 2016.
- ^ Senarai penuh pemain Harimau Malaysia B-22 lwn Bahrain B-22 - FAM, 30 August 2016.
- ^ "Better Corbin to make Malaysia debut". Goal.com. 31 May 2019. Archived from the original on 29 October 2020. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
- ^ "Dominic Tan". Soccerway.com. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Dominic Tan". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
- ^ BERNAMA (9 August 2024). "Malaysia Beat Lebanon 1-0 In Final Of 2024 Merdeka Tournament". BERNAMA. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
External links
[edit]- Dominic Tan at Soccerway
- Harimau Malaysia official website (archived 14 August 2016)
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