About Samad Allapitchay
Born 1950. Samad Allapitchay is a Singaporean association football player.
Samad Allapitchay (born 1950) is a Singaporean former footballer who played as a centre-back. Known as a hard-tackling, no-nonsense defender with a penchant for bulldozing his way from defence to attack, he was once dubbed "The Rock of Gibraltar" by his Singapore national team coach Mick Walker.
A former national team captain, Samad played for Singapore Football League sides Geylang International and Tampines Rovers, and the Singapore Lions in the Malaysia Cup.
Personal life
Samad is married to Norizan Aljunied. His late youngest son was Singapore international defender Shariff Samat. Like his father, Shariff was a centre-back who played for Tampines Rovers and Geylang International.
Honours
Club Singapore Lions Malaysia Cup: 1977, 1980
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Samad Allapitchay?
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Samad Allapitchay was born in 1950 in Singapore.
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Samad Allapitchay is an association football player.
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Samad Allapitchay is Singaporean.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Samad Allapitchay
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Samad Allapitchay. https://biography.guide/samad-allapitchay/
MLA: "Samad Allapitchay." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/samad-allapitchay/.
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