Pengiran Anaqi Sufi bin Pengiran Haji Omar Baki (born 22 July 1990) is a Bruneian footballer who plays as a midfielder.[1] He played for the Brunei national football team on two occasions. He is also a futsal player and is currently playing for BIBD SRC of the Brunei Futsal League.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Pengiran Anaqi Sufi bin Pengiran Haji Omar Baki | ||
| Date of birth | 22 July 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Brunei | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2011 | AM Gunners | ||
| 2012–2020 | Wijaya FC | (40) | |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2012 | Brunei U21 | 0 | (0) |
| 2015 | Brunei | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 July 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 October 2017 | |||
Club career
A free kick specialist by trade,[2] Anaqi Sufi began his footballing career with AM Gunners of the Brunei Premier League, the club that was headed by Prince Abdul Mateen.[3][4] He scored the winner against Indera SC to send the Gunners to the semi-finals of the 2010 FA Cup, only to be beaten by MS ABDB through a late winner by Safari Wahit.[5]
Anaqi Sufi moved to Wijaya FC in 2012,[6] and played there until 2020.[7]
On 9 January 2018, Anaqi Sufi scored four goals in the DST FA Cup second round fixture against BSRC FT, the fourth being a direct free-kick.[8]
International career
Anaqi Sufi was a squad member of the Brunei under-21 team that lifted the Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy in 2012.[9]
Anaqi Sufi was called up to the full Brunei squad in March 2015 for the 2018 World Cup qualifiers against Chinese Taipei.[10] He made his international debut as a substitute in the second leg held in Bandar Seri Begawan where Brunei squandered their first leg away victory with a 0–2 defeat which eliminated them from the 2018 FIFA World Cup.[11] He made another appearance for the Wasps at a friendly against Singapore the following June.
Personal life
Besides football, Anaqi Sufi has also represented Brunei in international futsal in 2012.[12] His father, Pengiran Omar Baki Pengiran Japar, is a national chess exponent with a FIDE rating of 1780.[13]
Honours
Meritorius Service Medal (PJK) (2012)[14]
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