FELDA United F.C.

FELDA United
Full name FELDA United Football Club
Nickname(s) The Fighters[1]
Short name FUFC
Founded 19 January 2007 (19 January 2007)
Ground Tun Abdul Razak Stadium
Capacity 25,000
Owner Federal Land Development Authority
President Ab Ghani Mohd Ali
Head Coach B. Sathianathan
League Malaysia Premier League
2018 Malaysia Premier League, 1st (promoted)
Website Club website

FELDA United Football Club is a Malaysian football club based in Jengka, Pahang which is owned by Federal Land Development Authority (FELDA).[2][3] The club currently plays in the second tier of Malaysian football, Malaysia Premier League. Felda United has participated in the Malaysian football league since 2007.[4]

History

Felda United was formed on 19 January 2007 to participate in the 2007 Malaysia FAM Cup.[3] It was initiated by FELDA and was officiated by the then Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia, Najib Razak on 19 January 2007.

Felda United has been one of the more consistent teams in Malaysian FAM Cup 2007. Felda United considers the Petronas Stadium in Bangi, Selangor as its home ground, although it has played some matches in MINDEF Stadium in Kuala Lumpur whenever the Petronas Stadium was not available.

Stadium

Felda United currently plays in the Tun Abdul Razak Stadium in Jengka, Pahang, since 2015.

In their early involvement in the Malaysia league, they have played in the Petronas Stadium in Bangi, Selangor, and also MINDEF Stadium in Kuala Lumpur for the Malaysia FAM League seasons. They also have played in the Petaling Jaya Stadium and Selayang Stadium in Selangor, Hang Jebat Stadium in Melaka, and KLFA Stadium in Kuala Lumpur, before moving to their current stadium for the 2016 Malaysia Super League season.

Sponsorship

Title sponsor

Kit manufacturer

Others sponsors

  • Koperasi Permodalan Felda Berhad
  • Felda D'Saji
  • Prodata
Period Sportswear Main Sponsor Other Sponsor
2007–08 Adidas Celcom
2009 Kappa Streamyx Prodata, Felda D'Saji
2010–12 FGV
2013 Umbro
2014–15 Puma FELDA Koperasi Permodalan Felda Berhad
2016–present FBT Prodata Hotel Tenera D'saji Air Asia Animasia

Honours and achievements

Honours

League

  • Runners-up (1): 2016
  • Runners-up (1): 2014

Cups

  • Runners-up (1): 2014

Achievements

Year Position League Malaysia FA Cup Malaysia Cup AFC Cup
2007 3rd Malaysia FAM League Not participated Not participated Not participated
2007-08 6/13 Malaysia Premier League Quarter-finals Not participated Not participated
2009 6/13 Malaysia Premier League Round of 32 Not participated Not participated
2010 Champions Malaysia Premier League Round of 16 Group stage Not participated
2011 11/14 Malaysia Super League Quarter-finals Quarter-finals Not participated
2012 10/14 Malaysia Super League Round of 32 Quarter-finals Not Participated
2013 11/12 Malaysia Super League Round of 32 Group stage Not participated
2014 Runners-up Malaysia Premier League Runners-up Semi-finals Not participated
2015 5/12 Malaysia Super League Round of 32 Semi-finals Not participated
2016 Runners-up Malaysia Super League Round of 16 Quarter-finals Not participated
2017 3/12 Malaysia Super League Second round Semi-finals Group stage
2018 Champions Malaysia Premier League Quarter-finals Not participated

Source:[2]

Performance in AFC Competitions

  • AFC Cup: 1 Appearance

AFC clubs ranking

As of 1 December 2017.[5]
Current Rank Country Team
119MalaysiaFelda United
120JordanAl-Ahli
121TurkmenistanAhal
122IndiaEast Bengal
123KyrgyzstanAlay Osh
124ThailandBangkok United

Officials

  • Patron:
  • President: Ab Ghani Mohd Ali
  • Deputy President: Datuk Mohd Isa Abu Kassim
  • Vice President 1: Anuar Malek
  • Vice President 2: Dato' Dr Shamsul Anwar Sulaiman
  • Secretary General: Zulkarnain Muhammad
  • Treasurer: Shahrin Mohd Ali


Team officials

  • Team Manager: Malaysia Jamaludin Ahmad
  • Assistant Team Manager: Malaysia Mohd. Norhafizi Abdul Rahim
  • Coordinator : Malaysia Mohamad Faizal Taha
  • Director of Football : Malaysia Rosli Hussein
  • Head Coach : Malaysia B. Sathianathan
  • Assistant Head Coach : Malaysia Mohd Nidzam Jamil
  • Coach : Malaysia Mohd Zahid Hashim
  • Coach : Malaysia Mohd Khairul Ismail
  • Goalkeeper Coach : Malaysia Zuraimi Hassan
  • Fitness Coach : Malaysia Ahmad Radzi Salleh Raibi
  • Head Physio : Brazil Helber Richard
  • Physio : Malaysia Syarizan Shamsuddin
  • U21 General Manager : Malaysia Datuk Mohd Isa Abu Kasim
  • U21 Asst. Manager : Malaysia Mohd Izharuddin Andak Tajudin
  • U21 Head Coach : Malaysia Azuan Zain
  • U21 Assistant Coach : Malaysia Mohd Nor Ismail
  • U21 GK Coach : Malaysia P. Mohana Sundram
  • U21 Fitness Coach : Malaysia Abu Mutalib Baeman
  • U21 Physio : Malaysia Muhammad Fikri Yusri
  • U19 General Manager : Malaysia Dato' Dr Shamsul Anwar Sulaiman
  • U19 Head Coach : Malaysia Shahril Arsat
  • U19 Assistant Coach : Malaysia Shahrulnizam Mustapa
  • U19 Goalkeeper Coach : Malaysia Othman Katmon
  • U19 Fitness Coach : Malaysia Amir Hafiz Ahmad Dahalan
  • U19 Physio : Malaysia Arif Afandi Rosli

Players

First-team squad

As of 1 June 2018

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Malaysia GK Kalamullah Al-Hafiz
3 Malaysia DF Nor Fazly Alias
5 Malaysia DF Ali Imran Alimi
6 Malaysia MF Danial Amier
7 Malaysia MF Hadin Azman
8 Malaysia MF Khairu Azrin
9 Brazil FW Thiago Fernandes
10 Brazil FW Gilberto Fortunato
11 Malaysia MF Wan Zack Haikal
12 Malaysia DF Shukor Adan (Captain)
13 Malaysia MF Syamim Yahya
14 Malaysia DF Azreen Zulkafali
16 Malaysia MF Stuart Wark
No. Position Player
17 Philippines MF Iain Ramsay
18 Malaysia DF Irwan Fadzli Idrus
19 Malaysia MF Christie Jayaseelan
20 Malaysia DF Wan Amirul Afiq
21 Malaysia DF K. Prabakaran
23 Malaysia DF Safwan Hashim
26 Brazil DF Thiago Junio
28 Malaysia MF Alif Yusof
30 Malaysia GK Farizal Harun
33 Malaysia GK Azri Ghani
34 Malaysia DF Tasnim Fitri
35 Malaysia DF Anwar Ibrahim
36 Malaysia MF Zahril Azri

U21 squad

As of 19 July 2018[6][7]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Malaysia GK Azri Ghani
2 Malaysia DF Haidil Zulikmal
3 Malaysia DF Tasnim Fitri
4 Malaysia MF Zahril Azri
5 Malaysia DF Anwar Ibrahim
6 Malaysia DF Faiz Mazlan
7 Malaysia FW Aizat Mukhlis
8 Malaysia MF Alif Afham
10 Malaysia MF Ainol Iskandar
11 Malaysia FW Syafiq Salmi
13 Malaysia MF Suhaimie Radzi
14 Malaysia MF Fikri Rahim
15 Malaysia MF Nizar Adha
No. Position Player
17 Malaysia MF Farhan Samsudin
18 Malaysia MF Aidilnullah Alias
19 Malaysia MF Muhaimin Arshad
20 Malaysia FW Daniel Ziadi
21 Malaysia MF Aliff Hafizal
22 Malaysia GK Arif Khairul
23 Malaysia FW Hakimi Nuwawi
24 Malaysia DF Aiman Harith
25 Malaysia MF Syawal Rosman
27 Malaysia DF Azarul Nazarith
29 Malaysia DF Hariss Fauzi
30 Malaysia GK Amir Azmi

U19 squad

As of 19 July 2018[8][9][10]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Malaysia GK Shahrul Iman
2 Malaysia DF Alif Syahiran
3 Malaysia DF Amirul Iman
4 Malaysia DF Luqman Hakeem
5 Malaysia DF Harith Marzuqi
6 Malaysia DF Hafirul Mahat
7 Malaysia MF Faris Manaf
8 Malaysia MF Azwan Azman
9 Malaysia FW Aiman Ammar
10 Malaysia MF Aqmar Alias
11 Malaysia FW Alifh Aiman
12 Malaysia DF Shakur Idzham
13 Malaysia DF Zainal Abidin
14 Malaysia DF Syazmeer Shah
15 Malaysia MF Che Khairul Syafiq
No. Position Player
16 Malaysia MF Firdaus Rosli
17 Malaysia MF Edy Luqman
18 Malaysia MF Ali Azhar
19 Malaysia MF Haziq Man
20 Malaysia MF Noriqmal Nor Azmi
21 Malaysia MF Daniel Haqiem
22 Malaysia GK Amirun Nazmi
23 Malaysia MF Arfan Fiqrin
24 Malaysia GK Affendy Razali
25 Malaysia GK Faris Danieal
26 Malaysia DF Hakimi Hisham
27 Malaysia FW Syahmi Zamri
28 Malaysia MF Azam Amirullah
29 Malaysia MF Solihin Akmal

Managers

  • 2007–2012 : Faisal Zakariah
  • 2013 : K. Devan
  • 2014–2016 : Jamaludin Ahmad
  • 2016 : Zulkarnain Mohamad
  • 2017– : Jamaludin Ahmad

Coaches

Feeder clubs

References

  1. ↑ "No more the settlers". New Straits Times. 20 December 2006. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
  2. 1 2 3 4 http://www.feldaunitedfc.com/success/ Felda United Achievement
  3. 1 2 http://www.bharian.com.my/node/120861 FELDA United guna Stadium Tun Abdul Razak musim ini
  4. ↑ "Peneroka tubuh pasukan Felda United sertai Liga FAM". FourFourTwo. 20 December 2006. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
  5. ↑ "AFC Club Ranking (2nd July 2017 )". globalfootballranks.com. Asian Football Confederation. Retrieved 2 July 2017.
  6. ↑ "Felda U21". www.pengurusanbolasepakfam.org.my. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
  7. ↑ "Felda U21 2017". www.feldaunitedfc.com. Retrieved 25 June 2017.
  8. ↑ "Felda United U19". act.frenzunited.com.my. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  9. ↑ "Felda Utd U19". www.pengurusanbolasepakfam.org.my. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
  10. ↑ "Felda Utd U19 2017". www.feldaunitedfc.com. Retrieved 25 June 2017.
  11. ↑ "Sathianathan jurulatih baharu FELDA United". Berita Harian. 20 February 2017. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
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