Oswind Suriya

Singaporean footballer

Oswind Suriya
Personal information
Oswind Suriya in action for Woodlands Wellington in a S.League match against Hougang United at Hougang Stadium on 1 September 2012.
Full name	Oswind Suriya Rosayro
Date of birth	(1989-01-30) 30 January 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth	Singapore
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
2007	Sengkang Punggol FC
2008	Singapore NFA U-18
2009	Sengkang Punggol FC
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2011 – 2014	Woodlands Wellington FC	22	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 July 2013

Oswind Suriya Rosayro (Sinhala: ඔස්වින්ඩ් සුරිය රෝසය්රෝ) is a Singaporean former footballer who played for Woodlands Wellington FC, primarily in the Prime League as a midfielder and is also a former national floorball player.^[1] As a footballer, Oswind was normally deployed as an attacking midfielder, winger or striker.

Oswind is also a football and floorball referee.

Career

Football

Oswind first rose to prominence during his early playing days with Glasgow Hotspurs. And during the 2011 S.League season, where he was promoted to the S.League squad and featured in 2 first team matches in his first season. During the 2012 season, Oswind scored his first senior goal for Woodlands Wellington in a S.League match against Gombak United on 26 August 2012.

In 2012, Oswind attended the Football Association of Singapore’s (FAS) referees basic course while playing for Woollands Wellington.^[2]

In 2013, Oswind retired from football after the 2014 S.League season.^[2]^[3]

As of 2023, Oswind is a Class 1 referee.^[2] On 26 February 2023, he officiated his first match as an assistant referee in a Singapore Premier League match between Hougang United and Balestier Khalsa.^[2]

Futsal

Oswind was part of the Singapore national futsal team for the 2016 Asean Football Federation Futsal Championship.^[4]

Floorball

Oswind was also a floorball player who participated in the Singapore Floorball League in his teens^[5] and has represented the Singapore national floorball team from 2005 to 2010.^[6]^[7]

Oswind is a floorball coach with several schools^[2] and also an international floorball referee.^[2]^[7]

Club career statistics

As of 16 July 2013

Oswind Suriya's Profile

Club Performance		League		Cup		League Cup		Total
Singapore		Prime League		FA Cup		--		Total
Club	Season	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals				Apps	Goals
Woodlands Wellington	2012	12 (2)	3	0	0	-	-	1	0	0	12 (2)	3
Singapore		S.League		Singapore Cup		League Cup		Total
Club	Season	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals				Apps	Goals
Woodlands Wellington	2011	0 (2)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0 (2)	0
	2012	5 (9)	1	0	0	0 (3)	0	0	0	0	5 (12)	1
	2013	2 (4)	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	5 (4)	2

All numbers encased in brackets signify substitute appearances.

References

^ "Match Statistics for Match 0001 - Hougang United vs Woodlands Wellington FC, PRIME LEAGUE". S.League.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Ganesan, Deepanraj (8 March 2023). "Football: From hugging the touchline to prowling it with a flag, ex-winger Oswind Suriya gets his second wind". The Straits Times. ISSN 0585-3923. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
^ "S'pore in ASEAN futsal event after 14-year absence". AsiaOne. 1 October 2015. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
^ Chua, Siang Yee (29 September 2015). "Futsal: For the first time in 14 years, Singapore will send a team for Asean championship". The Straits Times. ISSN 0585-3923. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
^ "Singapore Floorball League 2006". The Floorball Times.
^ "Singapore qualify for floorball world championship after draw with Japan". Red Sports.
^ ^a ^b Chia, Laura (8 October 2021). "Floorball: S'pore officials to join men's, women's teams at world championships". The Straits Times. ISSN 0585-3923. Retrieved 27 February 2024.