Immigration F.C.

Immigration

Full name	Immigration Football Club
Nickname(s)	The Mighty Tigers
Short name	IFC
Founded	2014; 11 years ago (2014)
Ground	UPM Stadium, Serdang
Capacity	1,000
Owner	Immigration Department of Malaysia
President	Dr. Muhammad Syahmi Jaafar
Head coach	Mat Zan Mat Aris
League	Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League
2023	Malaysia M3 League, Champions
Home colours Away colours

Immigration Football Club[1], also known as Imigresen FC, is a professional football club based in Putrajaya, Federal Territories of Malaysia. They currently play in the second division in Malaysian football, the Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League.[2] The club is also involved in the Malaysia FA Cup.[3]

History

The club was founded in 2014 in Putrajaya, and participated in several competitions in Klang Valley. The club has also been involved in the KLFA Super League.[4]

In 2019, the club get KLFA Super League runners-up spot and become eligible to compete in the Malaysia M3 League.[5]

On 23 February 2020, the club competed in the Malaysia FA Cup for the first time and won the 1st round match 2–0 against Staroba FC. In the 2nd round they lost to Petaling Jaya City.

In 2023, the club competed in the 2023 Malaysia FA Cup where on 25 March 2023, they recorded a 1–0 win against BRM that see them through to the second round before losing to Kuala Lumpur City 2–0.

Crest

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  2014–2020 crest

Players

First-team squad

As of 29 May 2024[6]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  MAS Izarul Adli 2 DF  MAS Nafizuddin Fauzi 3 DF  MAS Rafie Kamaruzzaman 4 DF  BRA Felipe de Lima Ribeiro 5 DF  MAS Afiq Azuan 6 DF  MAS Mohd Nasriq Baharom (captain) 7 FW  MAS Safwan Samsol 8 MF  MAS Ikmal Idris 10 MF  MAS Alif Romli 11 MF  MAS Shahrul Aizad 12 MF  MAS Joshua Johan Bechler 13 GK  MAS Farhan Abu Bakar 14 DF  MAS Faisal Rosli

No. Pos. Nation Player 16 GK  MAS Furqan Azri 17 MF  MAS Hazim Abu Zaid 18 MF  MAS Che Mohamad Safwan Hazman 19 DF  MAS Adam Iskandar 21 MF  MAS Hafiz Kamal 23 GK  MAS Elvison Pedari 24 MF  MAS Mohd Hilmi Abdul Ghafar 25 MF  MAS Adib Faris Zulamri 28 MF  MAS Muhamad Bukhari Idris 29 MF  MAS Hazrin Jamil 71 DF  MAS Syazwan Tajudin 77 DF  MAS Ashmawi Yakin 88 MF  MAS Abdul Halim Zainal 93 FW  NGA Thankgod Michael 94 MF  MAS Norzaiful Zaizurin 99 MF  MAS Kreinraaj Maran — FW  MAS Javabilaarivin Nyanasegar — FW  KOR Bae Kyeong-hwan

Club personnel

• Team manager: Iqmal Haqimie Abdullah
• Head coach: Mat Zan Mat Aris
• Assistant coach: Raziff Sharizal Ibrahim
• Goalkeeping coach: Mazlan Abdul Wahid
• Fitness coach: Norhudahiroshi Razak
• Team doctor: Hafi Hassan
• Physio: Muhamad Hafiz Roslan, Nursuliana Mohd Sofian
• Kitman: Mohd Tasriq Fikrirullah Hamid, Shahid Yahya

Season by season record

Season	Division	Position	Malaysia Cup	Malaysian FA Cup	Malaysian Charity Shield	Regional	Top scorer (all competitions)
2019	KLFA Super League	Runners-up	DNQ	DNQ	–	–
2020^1	M3 League	Season abandoned	DNQ	Round 2	–	–
2021^1	M3 League	Season abandoned	DNQ	DNQ	–	–
2022	M3 League	4th Group A	DNQ	Preliminary round	–	–	Firdaus Azizul (22)
2023	M3 League	Champion	DNQ	Second round	–	–	Azim Rahim (25)

^1 2020 season cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, no promotion or league title was awarded

Honours

Domestic competitions

League

• M3 League/A1 League
  • Champions (1): 2023
• KLFA Super League/A3 Community League
  • Runners-up (1): 2019

References

1. "Imigresen Football Club". Global Sport Archive.
2. "Amateur Football League (AFL) Umum Penstrukturan Semula Liga M3, 20 Pasukan Dalam Saingan Musim 2020". Vocket.fc.
3. "Liga M3 dirombak, 20 pasukan bertanding". Berita Harian.
4. "IMIGRESEN FC". Malaysian Football League.^[permanent dead link‍]
5. "DRB-Hicom FC bags title on penalties in inaugural top tier season". The Star.
6. "IFC 2024 Player list". Football Association of Malaysia.