Melawati F.C.

Melawati F.C.
Full nameMelawati Football Club
Nickname(s)Melawati Boys
Short nameMFC
Founded2014; 10 years ago (2014), as Dak-dak Melawati
Dissolved2022
GroundSayyidina Hamzah Stadium, IIUM
PresidentAzzlan Azzam
Head CoachMat Zan Mat Aris
LeagueMalaysia M3 League
2020Malaysia M3 League, (season abandoned)
Websitehttps://www.facebook.com/MELAWATIFOOTBALLCLUB/

Melawati Football Club, is a Malaysian semi-professional football club based in Taman Melawati, Ulu Klang, Selangor.[1] They currently play in the third-tier division in Malaysian football, the Malaysia M3 League. The club is also involved in the Malaysia FA Cup.[2]

History

The club founded in 2014 in Taman Melawati, Selangor and participated in several competitions in Klang Valley. The club is the first team in the Klang Valley League to win four consecutive league titles (2014, 2015, 2016, and 2017).

In 2018, the club has won the Selangor Social Premier League and been eligible to compete in the Malaysia M3 League.

On 17 February 2019, the club competed in the Malaysia FA Cup for the first time in the club's history.[3]

Starting from 2020 season, the club has been rebranded to Melawati Football Club. [4]

Season by season record

Updated on 8 June 2020.

Season Division Position Malaysia Cup Malaysian FA Cup Malaysian Charity Shield Regional Top Scorer (All Competitions)
2019 Liga M3 8th of 14 DNQ Preliminary round – – Malaysia Afif Najmi (11)
Malaysia Norhamizaref Hamid (11)
20201 Liga M3 Season abandoned DNQ DNQ – – None

Notes:'

^1 2020 Season cancelled due to the 2020 Coronavirus Pandemic, no promotion or league title was awarded although this is now subject to a possible legal challenge

Players

First-team squad

As of 5 March 2020[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 Malaysia MAS Faiz Abdul Khalid
4 DF Malaysia MAS Norhizwan Hassan
6 DF Malaysia MAS Azim Faris Yusop
7 MF Malaysia MAS Fahrul Razi (captain)
8 MF Malaysia MAS Wan Muhd Erffan Daniel
9 FW Malaysia MAS Irfan Syamil Mohamad
10 FW Japan JPN Ryohei Miyazaki
12 MF Malaysia MAS Yaqqinuddin Bahanordin
13 FW Malaysia MAS Kamarul Adzha Azham
14 FW Senegal SEN Faye Jacque
15 MF Malaysia MAS Hamizan Aiman Pairol
16 DF Malaysia MAS Rizqi Azman
17 MF Malaysia MAS Kavishkumar Manimaharan
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 MF Malaysia MAS Premananthan Kerisnan
20 MF Malaysia MAS Filzaiman Mat Rapi
21 GK Malaysia MAS Azreen Sumadi
22 GK Malaysia MAS Wan Ahmad Hababa
27 FW Malaysia MAS Asyraaf Fadzli Ahmad Pu'ad
28 DF Malaysia MAS Aidil Zainal
29 MF Malaysia MAS Abdul Hakim Siswazair
30 FW Malaysia MAS Khairul Naim Mahyuddin
46 FW Malaysia MAS S. Sivanesan
99 DF Malaysia MAS Safwan Hashim

Management team

Club personnel

  • Manager:
  • Assistant Manager:
  • Head coach: Mat Zan Mat Aris
  • Assistant coach : Zhafrizan Abu Bakar
  • Goalkeeping coach: Muzaffar Shah Dzulkafli
  • Fitness coach:
  • Physio :


Honours

Domestic competitions

League

  • Klang Valley League Gombak
1st place, gold medalist(s) Winners (4): 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
  • Selangor Social Premier League
1st place, gold medalist(s) Winners (1): 2018

References

  1. ^ "DDM FC kebangaan Taman Melawati". Semuanya Bola. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
  2. ^ Syafiq Aznan (24 November 2018). "FAM Cup to undergo a facelift". nst.com.my. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
  3. ^ "38 PASUKAN AMATUR INTAI GELARAN 'PEMBUNUH GERGASI'". www.malaysianfootballleague.com (in Malay). Retrieved 18 June 2019.
  4. ^ "11 Muka baru Liga M3, 5 pasukan lama dijenama semula". Detik Sukan.
  5. ^ "Senarai Pemain Melawati FC 2020". Football Association of Malaysia.