2024–25 Negeri Sembilan FC season

Negeri Sembilan 2024–25 football season
Negeri Sembilan
2024–25 season
PresidentTunku Syed Razman Tunku Syed 'Idrus al-Qadri
CEOFaliq Firdaus
Head CoachAzzmi Aziz
StadiumTuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium
Super LeagueTBD
Malaysia FA CupTBD
Malaysia CupTBD
Top goalscorerLeague:
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All:
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The 2024–25 season is Negeri Sembilan's 101th year in their history and the 12th season in the Malaysia Super League since it was first introduced in 2004. Also, it is the third season in the Malaysia Super League since being promoted from the Malaysia Premier League in 2021. Along with the league, the club also compete in the Malaysia Cup and Malaysia FA Cup in 2024–25.

Events

Malaysia Super League will start in May 2024 and this is the first season to have a two-year schedule, since the 2007–08. This system has been changed from the old Malaysian league match schedule system, so it will coordinate the same scheduling with the AFC calendar.[1][2][3][4]

On January 12, Faliq Firdaus was appointed as the new chief executive officer of Negeri Sembilan FC. He became the youngest CEO in the Malaysia Super League competition for the 2024–25 season.[5]

On February 15, Negeri Sembilan announced the appointment of a new Technical Director, Efendi Malek. He is a former Negeri Sembilan player and has played for nine years. In the field of coaching, Efendi holds an AFC/FAM Diploma "A" Coaching Certificate and has served as Head Coach of the Mokhtar Dahari Academy (AMD) U-16 Elite Squad in Gambang, Pahang.[6]

On February 20, NSFC announced a collaboration with ATF Sport Taiping, a sports tape brand made in Malaysia. Through this collaboration, ATF became the official sports tape partner of the NSFC squad for the 2024–2025 season and became a supplier of various types of quality sports tape, such as rigid tape, kinesio tape, sports bandages, underwraps, healing boots, and physiotherapy bags.[7]

On April 22, NSFC announced the appointment of Azzmi Aziz as their head coach for the 2024–25 season.[8]

Players

Current squad

As of 28 March 2024[9]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Malaysia MAS Tauffiq Ar Rasyid
2 DF Malaysia MAS Che Rashid Che Halim
3 DF Malaysia MAS Azrin AfiqU23 (on loan from Selangor)
4 DF Malaysia MAS Aroon Kumar
5 DF Malaysia MAS Annas Rahmat (Vice-captain)
6 DF Nigeria NGA Aliyu AbubakarI
7 MF Japan JPN Takumi SasakiA
9 FW Spain ESP MikaI
10 FW Myanmar MYA Hein Htet AungS (on loan from Selangor)
11 FW Malaysia MAS Dzulfahmi Abdul Hadi
12 MF Malaysia MAS Barathkumar Ramaloo (Vice-captain)
13 FW Malaysia MAS Ikhwan Yazek
14 MF Senegal SEN Jacque FayeI
15 DF Malaysia MAS Hariz Kamarudin
16 MF Malaysia MAS Selvan Anbualagan
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 DF Malaysia MAS Nasrullah Haniff (captain)
18 MF Malaysia MAS Afiq FitriU23
19 FW Malaysia MAS Javabilaarivin Nyanasegar
20 DF Malaysia MAS Norfiqrie Talib
21 GK Malaysia MAS Syahmi AdibU23 (on loan from Selangor)
22 GK Malaysia MAS Aqil Razak
23 DF Malaysia MAS Izaffiq Ruzi
24 DF Malaysia MAS Harith Samsuri
25 MF Malaysia MAS Izzuddin Roslan
26 MF Malaysia MAS Amirul Hakimi RosliU23
27 FW Malaysia MAS Hadin Azman
28 DF Malaysia MAS Zainal Abidin Jamil
29 FW Malaysia MAS Alifh Aiman
40 MF South Korea KOR An Sang-SuA

Remarks:
I International player. A Asian player. S ASEAN player. U23 Under-23 player. U20 Under-20 player. U18 Under-18 player.

Out on loan

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

No. Pos. Nation Player

Management Team

As of 21 February 2024
Position Staff
Chief executive officer Malaysia Faliq Firdaus
Chief operating officer Malaysia Firdaus Bahri
Technical director Malaysia Efendi Abdul Malek
Manager Malaysia Azzmi Aziz
Head coach
Assistant head coach Malaysia Nantha Kumar Kalliappan
Assistant coach Malaysia Ahmad Osman
Goalkeeper coach Malaysia Mohd Hamsani Ahmad
Fitness coach Malaysia Nor Ikhmar Madarsa
Team doctor Malaysia Dr. Rozaiman Ebrahim
Malaysia Dr. Zakwan Ahmad
Physiotherapist Malaysia Fakhrusy Syakirin Bin Yaacob
Team admin Malaysia Muhammad Adib Fikri Lukman
Media Officer Malaysia Muhammad Suffi Zharith Sahar
Team security Malaysia Anuar Abd Rahman
Team analyst Malaysia Muhammad Aiman Danial Mat Aris
Masseur Malaysia Mohd Khalid bin Mohamed Sain
Malaysia Zahari Mazlan
Kitman Malaysia Muhamad Firdaus Kamaruzli
Malaysia Sharizal Mat Shah

Source:[10]

Transfers

In

Date Pos. Name From Fee Ref.
30 November 2023 GK Malaysia Kaharuddin Rahman Malaysia SAINS Loan return
GK Malaysia T. Shaheeswaran Malaysia Perak
FW Malaysia Javabilaarivin Nyanasegar Malaysia Immigration
13 February 2024 DF Malaysia Harith Samsuri Promoted[a] [11]
8 March 2024 FW Malaysia Hadin Azman Malaysia Penang Free [12]
9 March 2024 FW Malaysia Alifh Aiman Malaysia PDRM Free [13]
10 March 2024 FW Malaysia Dzulfahmi Abdul Hadi Free [14]
FW Malaysia Ikhwan Yazek Malaysia Kelantan Free [15]
11 March 2024 MF Senegal Jacque Faye Malaysia PDRM Free [16]
MF Japan Takumi Sasaki Japan Ehime FC Free [17]
12 March 2024 DF Nigeria Aliyu Abubakar Kazakhstan Khan Tengri Free [18]
13 March 2024 DF Malaysia Izaffiq Ruzi Malaysia PDRM Free [19]
15 March 2024 GK Aqil Razak Free [20]
DF Malaysia Norfiqrie Talib Free [21]
3 April 2024 MF South Korea An Sang-Su Unattached[b] Free [22]
24 April 2024 FW Spain Mika Finland KTP Free [23]

Out

Date Pos. Name To Fee Ref.
22 December 2023 DF Malaysia Tommy Mawat Malaysia Perak Free [24]
3 February 2024 DF France Hérold Goulon Released
FW Brazil Casagrande Released
FW Spain Youssef Ezzejjari Released
21 February 2024 FW Malaysia Sean Selvaraj Malaysia Sri Pahang Free [25]
29 February 2024 DF Malaysia Farid Nezal Released [26]
FW Malaysia Shahrel Fikri Malaysia PDRM Free [27][28]
1 March 2024 FW Malaysia Mahalli Jasuli Released[c] [29]
MF Malaysia Saiful Ridzuwan Released
GK Malaysia T. Shaheeswaran Malaysia Melaka FC Free
GK Malaysia Kaharuddin Rahman Retired[d]
2 March 2024 MF Malaysia Hasbullah Abu Bakar Malaysia Kedah Free [30]
3 March 2024 GK Malaysia Firdaus Irman Malaysia Perak Free [31]
4 March 2024 MF Malaysia Fahmi Faizal Released
5 March 2024 DF Malaysia Zamri Pin Ramli Malaysia Kedah Free [32]
6 March 2024 MF Malaysia Hafiz Ramdan Released
7 March 2024 DF Malaysia Filemon Anyie Malaysia Kuching City Free [33]
11 March 2024 FW Malaysia Zaquan Adha Released[e]
15 March

2024

GK Malaysia Muhaimin Mohamad Malaysia Kelantan DN Free

Loan in

Date from Date to Pos. Name From Ref.
7 March 2024 End of season FW Myanmar Hein Htet Aung Malaysia Selangor [35]
9 March 2024 End of season GK Malaysia Syahmi Adib [36]
13 March 2024 End of season DF Malaysia Azrin Afiq [37]

Competitions

Malaysia Super League

League table

Pos Team
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Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Johor Darul Ta'zim 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification for the AFC Champions League Elite group stage
2 Kelantan Darul Naim 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification for the AFC Champions League 2 group stage
3 Kuala Lumpur City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Kuching City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Negeri Sembilan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 PDRM 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Penang 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Perak 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Sabah 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Selangor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Sri Pahang 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Terengganu 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Kedah Darul Aman 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 −3[f]
Updated to match(es) played on 3 December 2023. Source: MFL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. ^ Promoted from Negeri Sembilan U-23
  2. ^ Most recently played for Cheongju FC
  3. ^ Retired after being released
  4. ^ Retired after 14 years playing for the club.
  5. ^ Retired after being released[34]
  6. ^ Kedah Darul Aman have been docked three points. [38]

Statistics

Appearances and goals

As of 22 March 2024
No. Pos Nat Player Total League Malaysia Cup Malaysia FA Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Malaysia MAS Tauffiq Ar Rasyid 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 DF Malaysia MAS Che Rashid Che Halim 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 DF Malaysia MAS Azrin Afiq 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 DF Malaysia MAS Aroon Kumar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 DF Malaysia MAS Annas Rahmat 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 DF Nigeria NGA Aliyu Abubakar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 FW Japan JPN Takumi Sasaki 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 FW Myanmar MYA Hein Htet Aung 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 FW Malaysia MAS Dzulfahmi Abdul Hadi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 MF Malaysia MAS R. Barathkumar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 FW Malaysia MAS Ikhwan Yazek 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 MF Senegal SEN Jacque Faye 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 MF Malaysia MAS Hariz Kamarudin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 MF Malaysia MAS Selvan Anbualagan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 DF Malaysia MAS Nasrullah Haniff 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 MF Malaysia MAS Afiq Fitri 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 FW Malaysia MAS Javabilaarivin Nyanasegar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 DF Malaysia MAS Norfiqrie Talib 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 GK Malaysia MAS Syahmi Adib 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 GK Malaysia MAS Aqil Razak 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 DF Malaysia MAS Izaffiq Ruzi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
24 DF Malaysia MAS Harith Samsuri 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 MF Malaysia MAS Izzuddin Roslan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
26 MF Malaysia MAS Hakimi Rosli 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
27 MF Malaysia MAS Hadin Azman 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
28 DF Malaysia MAS Zainal Abidin Jamil 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
29 FW Malaysia MAS Alifh Aiman 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Clean sheets

Development Squads

U-20 Squad

Currently plays in the President Cup tournament.

As of 21 April 2024[39]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Malaysia MAS Danial Walizah
2 DF Malaysia MAS Shahril Haizat
3 DF Malaysia MAS Denish Naufal
4 DF Malaysia MAS Syafiq Nurul Hisham
5 DF Malaysia MAS Fitri Adha
6 DF Malaysia MAS Haiqal Danish
7 DF Malaysia MAS Muhammad Noor Aidil
8 MF Malaysia MAS Muhammad Noor Adha
9 FW Malaysia MAS Alif Irfan
10 FW Malaysia MAS Azam Hakim
11 FW Malaysia MAS Ammar Haikal
12 MF Malaysia MAS Aliff Danial
No. Pos. Nation Player
13 DF Malaysia MAS Farish Haykal
14 DF Malaysia MAS Karl Iskandar
15 DF Malaysia MAS Affif Imran
16 MF Malaysia MAS Kartikeyan T. M. Valluvan
17 MF Malaysia MAS Rafiq Abdul Rahim
18 MF Malaysia MAS Syed Jaafar
19 FW Malaysia MAS Al Amin Azirol
20 GK Malaysia MAS Silmi Othman
21 FW Malaysia MAS Zaim Iqbal
22 GK Malaysia MAS Aidil Ameer
23 DF Malaysia MAS Harish Thigarajah
27 DF Malaysia MAS Ashraf Iqwan

U-18 Squad

Currently plays in the Youth Cup tournament.

As of 24 April 2024

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK Malaysia MAS Fareez Safwan
GK Malaysia MAS Haikal Hanafi
GK Malaysia MAS Hasbul Hadi Hanis
DF Malaysia MAS Aiman hakim Junaidi
DF Malaysia MAS Aswan Adi
DF Malaysia MAS Adam Baqishah
DF Malaysia MAS Fahrin Nazri
DF Malaysia MAS Hazim Ajlan
DF Malaysia MAS Arham Azuddin
DF Malaysia MAS Syabil Hakim
DF Malaysia MAS Izzul Hilmi
DF Malaysia MAS Aiman Shahrin
DF Malaysia MAS Airil Fahmi
DF Malaysia MAS Irfan Syahmie
MF Malaysia MAS Syahmi Hazim
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF Malaysia MAS Danish Kamarul Azaman
MF Malaysia MAS Farish Hafiy
MF Malaysia MAS Muizzuddin Norazri
MF Malaysia MAS Azri Hanif
MF Malaysia MAS Zydani Zidane
MF Malaysia MAS Shahril Haikal
MF Malaysia MAS Aiman Hazizi
MF Malaysia MAS Ahmad Danish
MF Malaysia MAS Farish Haiqal
MF Malaysia MAS Zahin Nashriq
FW Malaysia MAS Nabil Shahrul Naim
FW Malaysia MAS Hani Amir Hakimi
FW Malaysia MAS Asyraf Tuah
FW Malaysia MAS Vishu Jegan
FW Malaysia MAS Adam Harris

Notes

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