2024–25 Negeri Sembilan FC season

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.

Negeri Sembilan
2024–25 season
ChairmanTunku Syed Razman Tunku Syed 'Idrus al-Qadri
CEOFaliq Firdaus
Head CoachAzzmi Aziz
StadiumTuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium
Super League12th
Malaysia FA CupRound of 16
Malaysia CupTBD
Top goalscorerLeague:
(1 goals)
Hein Htet Aung

All:
(1 goals)
Hein Htet Aung

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

First-team squad

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

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 11 May 2024
Position Staff
Chairman Tunku Syed Razman Tunku Syed 'Idrus al-Qadri
Chief executive officer Faliq Firdaus
Chief operating officer Firdaus Bahri
Technical director Efendi Abdul Malek
Manager Azzmi Aziz
Head coach
Assistant head coach Nantha Kumar Kalliappan
Assistant coach Kamal Daut
Goalkeeper coach Mohd Hamsani Ahmad
Fitness coach Ahmad Nizan Ariffin
Team doctor Dr. Rozaiman Ebrahim
Dr. Zakwan Ahmad
Physiotherapist Fakhrusy Syakirin Bin Yaacob
Team admin Muhammad Adib Fikri Lukman
Media Officer Muhammad Suffi Zharith Sahar
Team security Anuar Abd Rahman
Team analyst Muhammad Aiman Danial Mat Aris
Masseur Mohd Khalid bin Mohamed Sain
Zahari Mazlan
Kitman Muhamad Firdaus Kamaruzli
Sharizal Mat Shah

Source:[10]

Transfers

In

Date Pos. Name From Fee Ref.
30 November 2023 GK Kaharuddin Rahman SAINS Loan return
GK T. Shaheeswaran Perak
FW Javabilaarivin Nyanasegar Immigration
13 February 2024 DF Harith Samsuri Promoted[lower-alpha 1] [11]
8 March 2024 FW Hadin Azman Penang Free [12]
9 March 2024 FW Alifh Aiman PDRM Free [13]
10 March 2024 FW Dzulfahmi Abdul Hadi Free [14]
FW Ikhwan Yazek Kelantan Free [15]
11 March 2024 MF Jacque Faye PDRM Free [16]
MF Takumi Sasaki Ehime FC Free [17]
12 March 2024 DF Aliyu Abubakar Khan Tengri Free [18]
13 March 2024 DF Izaffiq Ruzi PDRM Free [19]
15 March 2024 GK Aqil Razak Free [20]
DF Norfiqrie Talib Free [21]
3 April 2024 MF An Sang-Su Unattached[lower-alpha 2] Free [22]
24 April 2024 FW Mika KTP Free [23]
May 2024 FW Lee Kwang-Hui Unattached[lower-alpha 3] Free
2024 FW Shahfiq Ghani Geylang International Free

Out

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

2024

GK Muhaimin Mohamad Kelantan DN Free

Loan in

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

Competitions

Malaysia Super League

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Johor Darul Ta'zim 4 4 0 0 14 2 +12 12 Qualification for the AFC Champions League Elite
2 Selangor 4 3 0 1 7 4 +3 9 Qualification for the AFC Champions League Two
3 Terengganu 4 2 2 0 7 2 +5 8 Qualification for the ASEAN Club Championship
4 Sabah 3 2 1 0 5 3 +2 7
5 Kuala Lumpur City 3 1 1 1 5 6 1 4
6 PDRM 4 1 1 2 4 5 1 4
7 Sri Pahang 3 1 1 1 3 5 2 4
8 Kuching City 4 0 3 1 5 6 1 3
9 Kedah Darul Aman 4 2 0 2 2 3 1 3[lower-alpha 6]
10 Penang 4 0 3 1 1 2 1 3
11 Perak 4 1 0 3 6 8 2 3
12 Kelantan Darul Naim 4 1 0 3 3 7 4 3 Relegation to Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League
13 Negeri Sembilan 3 0 0 3 1 10 9 0
Updated to match(es) played on 23 June 2024. 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. Most recently played for Goyang KH
  4. Retired after 14 years playing for the club.
  5. Retired after being released[34]
  6. On 5 April 2024, Kedah Darul Aman were deducted three points for failing to pay players and staff on time following previous MFL rules breaches in the 2023 season.[38]

Statistics

Appearances and goals

As of 22 March 2024
No. Pos Nat Player TotalLeagueMalaysia CupMalaysia FA Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK  MAS Tauffiq Ar Rasyid 00000000
2 DF  MAS Che Rashid Che Halim 00000000
3 DF  MAS Azrin Afiq 00000000
4 DF  MAS Aroon Kumar 00000000
5 DF  MAS Annas Rahmat 00000000
6 DF  NGA Aliyu Abubakar 00000000
7 FW  JPN Takumi Sasaki 00000000
10 FW  MYA Hein Htet Aung 00000000
11 FW  MAS Dzulfahmi Abdul Hadi 00000000
12 MF  MAS R. Barathkumar 00000000
13 FW  MAS Ikhwan Yazek 00000000
14 MF  SEN Jacque Faye 00000000
15 MF  MAS Hariz Kamarudin 00000000
16 MF  MAS Selvan Anbualagan 00000000
17 DF  MAS Nasrullah Haniff 00000000
18 MF  MAS Afiq Fitri 00000000
19 FW  MAS Javabilaarivin Nyanasegar 00000000
20 DF  MAS Norfiqrie Talib 00000000
21 GK  MAS Syahmi Adib 00000000
22 GK  MAS Aqil Razak 00000000
23 DF  MAS Izaffiq Ruzi 00000000
24 DF  MAS Harith Samsuri 00000000
25 MF  MAS Izzuddin Roslan 00000000
26 MF  MAS Hakimi Rosli 00000000
27 MF  MAS Hadin Azman 00000000
28 DF  MAS Zainal Abidin Jamil 00000000
29 FW  MAS Alifh Aiman 00000000

Development squads

U-23 squad

Currently plays in the MFL Cup tournament. This reserve league dedicated to players under the age of 23. The MFL has also allowed a quota of 5 over-age players, including 3 foreign players in each team with only 2 players allowed to play for each match.[39]

As of 24 May 2024[40]
No Pos Nat Names D.O.B Age
1 GK Navind Raj Gnanasegaran 11.04.2001 23
4 DF Muhammad Azizan Ab Khalid 08.09.2002 22
5 MF Krishna Thasan 27.06.2002 22
6 DF Dalan Rajendran 29.03.2002 22
7 FW Saranraj Kala Arasu 20.10.2002 22
8 MF Muhammad Adam Haris Hamizon 17.09.2005 19
10 MF Kumar Chandran 15.11.2003 21
11 DF Vimal Nair Sugu 26.04.2001 23
12 DF Muhammad Kama Edyka Azhar 11.09.2001 23
13 DF Mohamad Akif Afizi Ramzi 27.04.2003 21
14 FW Wan Syamil Sulaiman Wan Salman 14.02.2003 21
16 FW Khairol Izham Mohd Aluwi 16.06.2005 19
17 DF Muhammad Farhan Md Zaidi 16.10.2003 21
18 MF Ariq Aiman Mohd Azril 23.06.2002 22
19 DF Muhammad Izz Shahaimi 08.06.2004 20
21 DF Muhammad Iman Hakimi Aznan 15.02.2003 21
22 GK Muhammad Haziq Fitri Nek Lah 29.11.2002 22
23 DF Hezri Sham Asnorhadi 23.03.2003 21
25 MF Muhammad Fawwaz Muqrish Rosli 08.02.2004 20
26 MF Muhamad Faris Akmal Azman 29.05.2001 23
29 GK Muhammad Azeem Farhan Fazis Iskandar 25.10.2002 22
30 MF Muhammad Za'im Hakim Zakaria 08.11.2002 22

U-20 squad

Currently plays in the President Cup tournament.

As of 4 May 2024[41]
No Pos Nat Names D.O.B Age
1 GK Mohammad Danial Walizah 26.09.2006 18
2 DF Mohammad Sharil Haizat Sahrin 10.03.2005 19
3 DF Muhammad Denish Naufal Yuszailan 06.12.2006 18
4 DF Muhammad Syafiq Nurul Hisham 21.03.2004 20
5 DF Muhammad Fitri Adha Azman 06.01.2005 19
6 DF Muhammad Haiqal Danish Khairul Nizam 14.03.2004 20
7 DF Muhammad Noor Aidil Zailani 04.02.2004 20
8 MF Muhammad Noor Adha Zailani 04.02.2004 20
9 FW Muhammad Alif Irfan Norsafidahlan 10.06.2004 20
10 FW Abdul Azam Hakim Mohd Zaki 16.11.2005 19
11 FW Ammar Haikal Mohd Faizal 08.06.2005 19
12 MF Aliff Danial Mohd Sarazin 08.06.2005 19
13 DF Muhammad Farish Haykal Zahari 27.07.2004 20
14 DF Karl Iskandar 06.04.2005 19
15 DF Muhammad Afiff Imran Yusmadi 12.04.2006 18
16 MF Kartikeyan T. M. Valluvan 15.04.2005 19
17 MF Abdul Rafiq Abdul Rahim 19.01.2004 20
18 MF Syed Jaafar Muzakir Syed Muhamad Ali 11.05.2005 19
19 FW Muhammad Al Amin Azirol 10.09.2006 18
20 GK Silmi Othman 19.04.2004 20
21 FW Muhammad Zaim Iqbal Zulkarnain 02.02.2004 20
22 GK Aidil Ameer Adzha Abd. Wahid 09.01.2006 18
23 FW Harish Thigarajah 03.03.2004 20
27 DF Mohamad Ashraf Iqwan Anuar 20.02.2004 20

U-18 squad

Currently plays in the Youth Cup tournament.

As of 4 May 2024[42]
No Pos Nat Names D.O.B Age
28 DF Aiman Hakim Junaidi 19.08.2006 18
29 DF Muhammad Fahrin Nazrin Khairi Anuar 02.11.2006 18
30 MF Muhammad Asyraf Tuah 13.11.2006 18
31 GK Hasbul Hadi Hanis Hamizar 08.04.2006 18
32 DF Muhamad Adam Baqishah Rohaini 03.05.2006 18
33 DF Arham Azuddin 07.01.2006 18
34 DF Muhammad Aiman Shahrin 03.01.2006 18
35 DF Muhammad Shahril Haikal Shahrin 14.10.2006 18
36 DF Muhammad Hazim Mohammad Ajlan 20.07.2007 17
37 MF Ahmad Danish Ahmad Razdi 27.06.2006 18
38 MF Vishu Jegan 11.01.2006 18
39 FW Muhammad Muizzuddin Nor Azri 20.11.2006 18
40 FW Hani Amir Hakimi Abdul Ghani 20.05.2006 18
41 GK Muhammad Fareez Safwan Mohamed Nasir 10.03.2006 18
42 GK Muhammad Haikal Mohd Hanaffi 24.08.2006 18
43 DF Muhammad Airil Fahmi Muhamad Azali 07.04.2006 18
44 DF Syabil Hakim Mohd Sabry 07.11.2006 18
45 DF Izzul Hilmi Roslan 26.09.2006 18
46 MF Muhammad Farish Hafiy Muhammad Azli 06.08.2007 17
47 MF Adam Harris Nazaruddin 24.02.2006 18
48 MF Zydani Zidane Nafrizan 24.06.2006 18
49 FW Farish Haiqal Rosman 26.03.2007 17
50 DF Muhammad Irfan Syahmi Mohd Azmi 02.02.2006 18
51 MF Muhammad Danish Kamarul Azaman 24.02.2006 18
52 MF Ahmad Zahin Nashriq Ahmad Zaky 22.02.2006 18
53 MF Muhammad Azri Hanif Noor 19.11.2007 17
54 FW Muhammad Nabil Shahrul Naim 16.01.2006 18
55 MF Muhammad Aiman Hazizi Abdullah 07.05.2006 18
56 MF Aswan Adi 03.12.2007 17
57 MF Muhammad Syahmi Hazim Shahrul Azman 21.09.2006 18

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