Lim Soon Seng, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Lim Soon Seng

Singaporean footballer

Date of Birth: 02-Dec-1976

Place of Birth: Singapore

Profession: association football player

Nationality: Singapore

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Lim Soon Seng

  • Bernard Lim Soon Seng (Chinese: ???; pinyin: Lín Shùnchéng; born 2 December 1976) is a former Singapore international footballer who played as a right wing-back for Tanjong Pagar United in the S.League. Lim took up competitive football only in 1994, when he joined Tiong Bahru.
  • He made his S.League debut in 1997 and by the following year, had established himself as a first-team player.
  • He won the Singapore Cup and Singapore FA Cup double with the now-renamed Tanjong Pagar United in 1998, and finished league runners-up in both 1997 and 1998.
  • His achievements won him recognition as the 1998 S.League Young Player of the Year.His club form led to a call up to the Singapore national team for the 1998 AFF Championship in which he made his international debut against Malaysia in the opening group match.
  • Singapore defeated Vietnam in the final to win their first international trophy.Lim was seriously injured in an accident while riding his motorbike under the influence in January 1999.
  • The injuries left him with impaired vision, coordination problems slower reflexes on the left side of his body and he had to undergo reconstruction of a ligament in his left knee.
  • He attempted to make a comeback with Tampines Rovers in 2002 but was sacked by the club after he received an eight-week prison sentence in July 2002 for alleged disorderly behaviour and assaulting a police officer.

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