Kelantan F.C. (women)

Kelantan F.C.
(women)

Founded	2017; 7 years ago (2017)
Ground	Sultan Muhammad IV Stadium USM Mini Stadium
Capacity	22,000
Manager	Arif Hassan
Head coach	Abd Hamid Ramli
League	Piala Tun Sharifah Rodziah
2017	Group Stage, 3rd
Website	http://trwkelantanfc.com

Kelantan Football Club Women is a women's football team from Kota Bharu representing the state of Kelantan. Founded in 2017, the team competes in Piala Tun Sharifah Rodziah. 2017 is their debut appearance in the competition managed by the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM).[1]

History

The Kelantan Football Club Women team or Kelantan F.C. women's football team was formed in 2017 originally for the preparation of Tun Sharifah Rodziah Cup tournament. The team consist former Liga Bolasepak Rakyat Wanita players, who represented the club in state of Kelantan and others via players selection on 11 March 2017 at the University of Science, Malaysia Mini Stadium, Kubang Kerian.[2] The 2017 Piala Tun Sharifah Rodziah tournament will be held in Miri, Sarawak starting 6 April until 16 April 2017.[3] 12 teams have confirmed their participation in the tournament. During 2017 tournament, the teams were divided into three groups and Kelantan were drawn into Group C along with Sarawak, Pahang and Negeri Sembilan.[4]

Kelantan women's team was not eligible for the knockout stage after two defeats and a draw in the group stage. They gained third-placed in the table with 1 goal and conceded 6 goals along the campaign. The only goal scored was during the draw against Negeri Sembilan by Siti Hajar Mat Zaid.

Current squad

As of 8 April 2017.[5]

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 Norsyafiqah Yuza 2 MF  MAS Farahana Muhamad 3 MF  MAS Wan Helwani Fatimah Wan Abdullah 6 MF  MAS Siti Noorhidayat Ghazali 7 MF  MAS Salwani Selamat 8 DF  MAS Lizawaty Abu Bakar (Captain) 9 FW  MAS Nor Syardilla Samsul Khahar 10 DF  MAS Siti Hajar Mat Zaid (Vice-captain) 11 MF  MAS Hizra Nursyafiqa Zakaria

No. Pos. Nation Player 12 DF  MAS Shahiera Balqish Hamidi 13 FW  MAS Siti Fakhira Bahrudin 14 DF  MAS Che Mazni Che Manan 18 MF  MAS Nur Aziyati Che Norddin 21 DF  MAS Nur Athirah Abd Rahman 22 GK  MAS Nur Aslinda Rozelan 25 FW  MAS Fatin Fatihah Rezuan 26 GK  MAS Zaliafa Ya'kob 29 MF  MAS Nur Ain Najihah Arshad

Piala Tun Sharifah Rodziah

Main article: 2017 Piala Tun Sharifah Rodziah

Year	Round	Date	Team	Result	Scorers	Venue	Pos
2017	Group stage	8 April	Sarawak	2–0	—	Miri Stadium, Sarawak	3rd
	Group stage	9 April	Negeri Sembilan	1–1	Siti Hajar Mat Zaid	Petroliam Recreation Club, Sarawak	3rd
	Group stage	10 April	Pahang	0–3	—	Miri Stadium, Sarawak	3rd

Source:[6]

Goalscorer

No.	Pos	Player	Goal(s)
10	DF	Siti Hajar Mat Zaid	1

Sponsors

Year	Shirt	Title
2017	Nike	Chengal Jati

Staff

• Manager: Arif Hassan
• Assistant Manager: Md Salzihan Md Salleh
• Head Coach: Abd Hamid Ramli
• Assistant Coach: Mohd Afindi Ibrahim
• Physiotherapist: Anis Aliyya Mazuki
• Administrative Officer: Mohd Yuzmuhaimizee Yaacob

Affiliate

• Kelantan F.C.

References

1. "12 pasukan rebut Piala Tun Sharifah Rodziah". Berita Harian. 22 March 2017. Retrieved 2 April 2017.
2. "Sesi pemilihan pemain". Bolasepak Wanita Kelantan. 11 March 2017. Retrieved 2 April 2017.
3. "Miri venue saingan Piala Tun Sharifah Rodziah 2017". FAM. 8 March 2017. Retrieved 2 April 2017.
4. "Skuad Wanita Sarawak diundi bersama NS, Pahang dan Kelantan". Utusan Borneo. 28 March 2017. Retrieved 5 April 2017.
5. "Players". Bolasepak Wanita Kelantan FB. 8 April 2017. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
6. "Jadual PTSR 2017". FAM. 22 March 2017. Retrieved 2 April 2017.

External links

• Official Facebook page