Baihakki Khaizan

Club career Baihakki is recognised as one of the best centre-backs in the region. In the National Football Academy age-group squads, he was noted for his 1.91 m stature, instinctive confidence and composure at the back. Signing on with Geylang United in 2003,

Medan Chiefs On 16 February 2011, Baihakki signed a two-year deal with Medan Chiefs worth approximately US$300,000, along with Shahril Ishak, who was also released by Persib.

LionsXII

In 2012, Baihakki returned to Singapore with newly formed team, LionsXII, that was competing in the Malaysia Super League. He scored their first ever goal in their league debut against Kelantan FA on 10 January 2012. Baihakki went on to win his first Malaysia Super League title with LionsXII during the 2013 Malaysia Super League season. In 2014, Baihakki signed a four-year contract with Malaysian Super League team, Johor Darul Takzim. After a series of unimpressive performances, he was de-registered from the squad on 18 April 2014 and replaced with Marcos Antonio Elias Santos. Baihakki rejoined LionsXII on loan in May 2014. As part of his release, he would not face former club Johor Darul Ta'zim in their upcoming league fixture. thumb Baihakki featuring for LionsXII in a 2012 league match against Kuala Lumpur FA.

Johor Darul Ta'zim II F.C. Baihakki returned to Malaysia and made his Johor Darul Ta'zim II debut in the 2015 Malaysia Premier League season. Following the end of the season, Baihakki was not offered a contract extension and was left without a club and was reportedly considering his options with offers from several clubs within the region. He went for a trial with Saudi Arabian second-tier side, Jeddah Club after he was set up by his agent while on an Umrah pilgrimage trip with his family. After impressing in a five day trial, Baihakki was offered a four month contract by the Saudi side until the end of the season.

Muangthong United After declining to play in the Middle East, Baihakki was offered a contract to play with Kuala Lumpur FA. However, a last minute deal was offered to him to play in the Thai League 1 and on 26 January 2018, he signed a contract with 4 time-league winner, Muangthong United ahead of the 2018 season. He scored his first goal in a 3–0 victory against Thai Honda FC, becoming the first Singaporean to score in the Thai league.

Trat F.C. On 11 January 2019, Baihakki signed a one-year deal with newly promoted club Thai League 1 club Trat. On 3 January 2020, Baihakki signed for 2019 Thai League Cup winners PT Prachuap for the 2020 Thai League 1 season.

Tampines Rovers FC After 2 years in Thailand, Baihakki returned to Singapore to inked an 18-month deal with Tampines Rovers on 14 June 2020. Under the terms of the contract, Baihakki would play for free this season, should the 2020 Singapore Premier League resume after being suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On 5 December 2020, Baihaikki scored his first goal for the club in an Eastern Derby as he scored a header in the 80th minute of the match against his former club, Geylang International to levelled the score in a 1-1 draw at Our Tampines Hub.

On April 3, 2021 in a fixture against Hougang United at the Hougang Stadium, Baihakki was sent off after receiving a second yellow in the seventieth minute from a soft push on Tomoyuki Doi. The free-kick conceded by him was ultimately scored by Shafiq Ghani as Tampines went on to lose 5-1. On 25 June 2021, he make his AFC Champions League debut against 2020 J1 League runners-up, Gamba Osaka in which they lost the match 2-0. He went on to play all six of the group stage match against 2020 K League 1 champions and 2020 Korean FA Cup winners, Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors and Thailand club, Chiangrai United with all the match being played at the Lokomotiv Stadium in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

On 1 February 2022, Baihakki announced his retirement from competitive football. He was inducted into the FIFA Century Club in December 2013.

In March 2019, Baihakki announced his retirement from international football after amassing 134 caps for the Lions, He played for the Lions in a 2–2 draw against Yemen on 5 September 2019. He played his last final match for Singapore on 11 June 2021 against Saudi Arabia at the King Saud University Stadium in Riyadh. Baihakki has amassed 142 caps for his country.

Other ventures Baihakki opened his interior design and renovation company in April 2013.

After announcing his retirement on 1 February 2022, Baihakki also announced he had taken new roles with the Football Association of Singapore (FAS). He has an elder sister and a younger brother.

Baihakki is married to Norfasarie Mohd Yahya, a Singaporean flight attendant, actress and singer. They had been engaged since 1 April 2007. He has two sons and two daughters.

2013

Total 31!!4!!1!!0!!18!!1!!0!!0!!50!!5

2014

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2014

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2015

2016

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2017

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2018

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2018

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2019

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2020

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2020

2021

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332!!21!!2!!0!!18!!1!!6!!0!!358!!22

Young Lions and LionsXII are ineligible for qualification to AFC competitions in their respective leagues.

International Score and Result list Singapore's goal tally first

Honours S.League 'Young Player of the Year': 2003 Southeast Asian Games Bronze Medallist: 2007 Malaysia Super League: 2013 (with LionsXII) ASEAN Football Federation Best XI: 2013 AFF Championship All-time XI