Shunmugham Subramani

Shunmugham Subramani (born 5 August 1972), commonly known as S. Subramani, is a former Singapore footballer in the S.League and former defender for the Singapore national football team.

Playing career Subramani started his career with Tiong Bahru Constituency Sports Club in 1992. The club would change its name to Tiong Bahru United Football Club and then Tanjong Pagar United. In 1998, Subramani won the Singapore Cup and Singapore FA Cup in 1998, as well as being named S.League player of the year.

He signed for Home United in the 1999 season, where he teamed up with his regular partner at international level, Aide Iskandar.

Subramani retired from football at the age of 37 in 2009.

Coaching career Subramani was assistant coach of Singapore's Under-23 team with Kadir Yahaya.

International career Subramani made his debut for Singapore on 27 June 1996 in the 4–0 win over Myanmar in an Asian Cup Qualifier. before he was persuaded by coach Radojko Avramović to stay on. He officially retired following Singapore's triumph in the 2007 ASEAN Football Championship.

Subramani was inducted into the FIFA Century Club in June 2007.

Honours

Club Tanjong Pagar Singapore Cup: 1998 Singapore FA Cup: 1998

Home United S.League: 1999, 2003 Singapore Cup: 2000, 2001, 2003, 2005

International Singapore ASEAN Football Championship: 1998, 2004, 2007

Individual S.League Player of the Year: 1998