Lila Tan
Lila Tan Hui Ying is a Singaporean professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Still Aerion WFC and the Singapore women's national team.
Early life and education
Tan was born to a Singaporean father, a business consultant, and a French mother, a corporate general manager. Tan is the eldest child with three younger brothers. She spent fourteen years in Shanghai, China before moving back to Singapore in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic.After moving back to Singapore, Tan studied at HWA International School.
Career
Tan had a clothing brand, aiheartyou.Modelling career
Tan worked as a freelance model and then signed up with a modelling agency. She was a 2021 Miss Universe Singapore finalist.Football career
Club career
As a youth player, Tan joined the youth academy of Chinese side AKSIL. In 2022, she signed for Lion City Sailors in Singapore.In 2024, Lila signed as a forward with Albirex Niigata (S) for the 2024 season. She finished the season with 5 goals for the team.
In 2025, Lila signed with Still Aerion WFC and was featured in the WPL All-Stars squad against Brisbane Roar on 4 April 2025.