2012 New Radiant S.C. season

The 2012 season is New Radiant Sports Club's 33rd year in existence as a football club.

New Radiant
ChairmanAli Waheed
Head CoachMohamed Shiyaz
StadiumRasmee Dhandu Stadium
Dhivehi LeagueWinners
FA CupQuarter-finals
President's CupWinners
Top goalscorerLeague: Ali Ashfaq (20 goals)
All: Ali Ashfaq (21 goals)

Background

New Radiant finished at the 4th position of last year's Dhivehi League, 4th in FA Cup as they were beaten in the third place play-off match and as runners-up of the President's Cup.

Club appointed Ali Waheed,[1] as the new chairman of the club and he appointed the team skipper Ahmed Thoriq as the club's new general secretary.[2]

On 7 January 2012, club decided to establish a youth academy this year.[3]

New Radiant signed Ibrahim Fazeel,[4] Ali Ashfaq,[5][6] Ali Umar[7] and Imran Mohamed[8] to strengthen club's goal, midfield and attack for the 2012 season, while Ahmed Niyaz[9] and Adam Shareef[10] renewed their contract with the club.

Ashfaq's signing was a Maldivian record signing of MVR 1.4 million.[11]

Sobah Mohamed,[12] Fareed Mohamed,[13] Mohamed Jameel[14] and Charles Wright Gaye[15] left the club ang joined VB Addu FC.

They also signed 2 Nigerian defenders, Kudus Omolade Kelani and Kingsley Chukwudi Nkurumeh before the start of the season.[16]

Club announced the signing of Ahmed Afrad, Mohamed Hussain[17] and Ivan Karamanov[18] during the mid-season break.[19]

Kit

Supplier: MediaNet / Sponsor: Milo
Source: Haveeru Online (Dhivehi)

Home
Away
Goalkeeper 1
Goalkeeper 2

Friendlies

Mid-season
Date Opponents Result
F–A		 Scorers
30 June 2012 Mahibadhoo 1–1 n/a
1 July 2012 Vilamendhoo Resort 8–1 n/a

Competitions

Overall
CompetitionStarted roundFinal
position / round		First matchLast match
Dhivehi League—Winner18 April 20125 October 2012
FA CupQuarter-finals12 September 2012
President's CupFinal QualifierWinner8 October 201215 October 2012

Competition record
Competition Record
G W D* L GF GA GD Win %
Dhivehi League 19 15 4 0 48 9 +39 078.95
FA Cup 1 0 0 1 0 1 −1 000.00
President's Cup 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1 050.00
Total 22 16 5 1 50 11 +39 072.73
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Dhivehi League
Main article: 2012 Dhivehi League

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1New Radiant SC191540489+39492013 AFC Cup group stage
President's Cup
2Victory Sports Club1911445026+2437President's Cup
3Maziya S&RC1911264224+18352013 AFC Cup group stage 1
President's Cup
4VB Addu FC197484745+225President's Cup

Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

1 Maziya S&RC qualified for the 2013 AFC Cup as they won the 2012 Maldives FA Cup.
Updated to games played on 6 October 2012.
Source: RSSSF.com

Matches
Date Round Opponents Result
F–A		 Scorers
18 April 2012 1 VB Addu 4–0 Umar 18', Ashfaq (2) 68', 90+3', Thoriq 90+1'
28 April 2012 1 Club AYL 3–0 Abdulla 34', Ashfaq 43', Fazeel 50' (pen.)
5 May 2012 1 Valencia 3–0 Ashfaq 8', Abdulla 49', Fazeel 89'
11 May 2012 1 Eagles 1–1 Fazeel 90+5'
20 May 2012 1 Vyansa 0–0
26 May 2012 1 Victory 5–1 Thoriq (2) 21', 31', Fazeel 71', Ashfaq (2) 90+2' (pen.), 90+4'
31 May 2012 1 Maziya 1–0 Umar 75'
5 June 2012 2 Victory 0–0
10 June 2012 2 Maziya 5–1 Abdulla 26' (pen.), Ashfaq (2) 28', 90, Thoriq (2) 78', 88'
10 July 2012 2 Eagles 1–0 Umar 36,
15 July 2012 2 Valencia 5–1 Karamanov 20', Ashfaq (2) 23', 84', Thoriq (2) 51', 73'
31 July 2012 2 Vyansa 1–0 Ashfaq 28'
6 August 2012 2 VB Addu 5–1 Fazeel 15', Thoriq (3) 53', 79', 82', Ashfaq 90+4'
11 August 2012 2 Club AYL 2–1 Fazeel 40' (pen.), Abdulla 76'
19 September 2012 3 Eagles 2–0 Fazeel 55', Ashfaq 87'
23 September 2012 3 VB Addu 0–0
27 September 2012 3 Victory 3–1 Karamanov 44', Ashfaq (2) 66', 89'
30 September 2012 3 Club AYL 5–1 Ashfaq (5) 36', 52', 84' (pen.), 87', 88'
5 October 2012 3 Maziya 2–1 Fazeel 17', Thoriq 37'

FA Cup
Main article: 2012 Maldives FA Cup
Date Round Opponents Result
F–A		 Scorers
12 September 2012 Quarter-finals Eagles 0–1

President's Cup
Main article: 2012 President's Cup (Maldives)
Date Round Opponents Result
F–A		 Scorers
8 October 2012 Final Qualifier Victory 2–1(aet) Ashfaq 100' (pen.), Imran 112'
15 October 2012 Final Victory 0–0 (aet)
(2–1 p)

See also

References
  1. Ali Waheed appointed as the new chairman
  2. Thariq appointed as general secretary
  3. Board decides to establish youth academy
  4. Ibrahim Fazeel joins for next season
  5. Ashfaaq signs two year contract with the Blues
  6. "Dhagandey to New Radiant. Haveeru Online (Dhivehi)". Archived from the original on 14 February 2015. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
  7. "Ali Umar to New Radiant. Haveeru Online (Dhivehi)". Archived from the original on 14 February 2015. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
  8. "Dhagandey, Oppo, Imran as NRSC Players. Haveery Online (Dhivehi)". Archived from the original on 14 February 2015. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
  9. Niyaz renewed his contract for another season
  10. Adam renews his contract with the club
  11. "Dhagandey's price is 1.4 million. Haveeru Online (Dhivehi)". Archived from the original on 14 February 2015. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
  12. "Sobah signs for VB. Haveeru Online (Dhivehi)". Archived from the original on 14 February 2015. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
  13. "Fareed to VB. Haveeru Online (Dhivehi)". Archived from the original on 14 February 2015. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
  14. "Jumbey agreed to play for VB. Haveeru online (Dhivehi)". Archived from the original on 14 February 2015. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
  15. "Charles to VB. Haveeru Online (Dhivehi)". Archived from the original on 14 February 2015. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
  16. "New radiant signs 2 Nigeria players. Haveeru Online (Dhivehi)". Archived from the original on 14 February 2015. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
  17. Oiyttey returns back to Blues
  18. Ivan Karamanov joins club practices
  19. Club thanks Mahibadhoo for the hospitality
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