2023 Kelantan F.C. season
Owner | Norizam Tukiman | |||
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Head coach | Choi Moon-sik (until 4 April) Rezal Zambery Yahya (caretaker) Frank Bernhardt (from 9 April) | |||
Stadium | Sultan Muhammad IV Stadium | |||
Malaysia Super League | 14th | |||
Malaysia FA Cup | Quarter-final | |||
Malaysia Cup | Round of 16 | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Leonardo Rolón (5) All: Ismahil Akinade (6) | |||
Highest home attendance | 6,011 vs Penang, Malaysia Super League, 5 March 2023 | |||
Average home league attendance | 5,574 | |||
Biggest defeat | 2–11 vs Selangor F.C., Malaysia Super League, 25 August 2023 | |||
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All statistics correct as of 26 January 2023. |
The 2023 season is the 78th season in the existence of Kelantan Football Club. It will be the club's first campaign back in the Malaysia Super League since 2018 following their promotion from the previous season. In addition to the league, they will also compete in the Malaysia FA Cup and the Malaysia Cup.
On 13 January 2023, Choi Moon-sik has been appointed as club's new head coach.[1]
Management team
[edit]Position | Name |
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Manager | Qusmaini Noor Rusli |
Head coach | Frank Bernhardt |
Assistant head coach | Rezal Zambery Yahya |
Assistant coach | Azli Mahmood |
Goalkeeper coach | Abdul Rahman Baba |
Fitness coach | |
Physiotherapist | Abdul Salam Mohamad Noh |
Team analyst | Pol Corpas |
Kitman | Shahrul Ridzuan Shamsudin |
Players
[edit]First-team squad
[edit]- As of 31 January 2023[2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out on loan
[edit]Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
[edit]First leg
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In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. |
Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Competitions
[edit]Pre-season and friendlies
[edit]Win Draw Loss Fixtures
15 January 2023 Friendly | Buriram United | 7–0 | Kelantan | Songkhla |
Report | Stadium: Tinsulanon Stadium |
20 January 2023 Friendly | Kedah Darul Aman | 0–2 | Kelantan | Alor Setar |
Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium |
30 January 2023 Friendly | UiTM | 0–3 | Kelantan | Shah Alam |
Stadium: UiTM Stadium |
19 February 2023 Friendly | Kelantan | 2–0 | PIB | Kota Bharu |
Stadium: Sultan Muhammad IV Stadium |
Malaysia Super League
[edit]League table
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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10 | Penang | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 29 | 50 | −21 | 24 | |
11 | Perak | 26 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 25 | 55 | −30 | 22 | |
12 | Kelantan United | 26 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 29 | 65 | −36 | 17 | |
13 | Kuching City | 26 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 51 | −27 | 12 | |
14 | Kelantan[a] | 26 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 29 | 121 | −92 | 8 | Ejected from Malaysian Super League |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
Notes:
- ^ MFL officially snubs Kelantan club licensing approval.
Results summary
[edit]Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 25 | −16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 21 | −17 |
Last updated: 9 April 2023.
Source: Malaysia Super League
Results by round
[edit]A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed
Matches
[edit]25 February 2023 1 | Kelantan | 1–2 | Kuching City | Kota Bharu |
17:30 MYT | Report |
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Stadium: Sultan Muhammad IV Stadium Attendance: 5,138 Referee: Ahmad Zuhaidi Dzulkifli |
2 March 2023 2 | Sri Pahang | 4–1 | Kelantan | Kuantan |
21:00 MYT | Report | Stadium: Darul Makmur Stadium Attendance: 6,040 Referee: Razlan Joffri Ali |
5 March 2023 3 | Kelantan | 2–0 | Penang | Kota Bharu |
21:00 MYT | Report | Stadium: Sultan Muhammad IV Stadium Attendance: 6,011 Referee: Zulkarnain Zakaria |
11 March 2023 4 | Johor Darul Ta'zim | 5–1 | Kelantan | Iskandar Puteri |
17:30 MYT | Report | Stadium: Sultan Ibrahim Stadium Attendance: 24,404 Referee: Muhammad Khairulsyahmi Ahmad Khalidi |
17 March 2023 5 | Kelantan | 2–2 | Kuala Lumpur City | Kota Bharu |
20:15 MYT (UTC+8) | Report | Stadium: Sultan Muhammad IV Stadium Attendance: 6,678 Referee: S. Logeswaran |
1 April 2023 6 | Negeri Sembilan | 4–2 | Kelantan | Paroi |
22:00 MYT | Report | Stadium: Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium Attendance: 1,885 Referee: Mohd Fusser Mad Sallih |
4 April 2023 7 | Terengganu | 5–0 | Kelantan | Kuala Nerus |
22:00 MYT | Report |
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Stadium: Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Stadium Attendance: 5,025 Referee: Abdul Rahman Wahab |
9 April 2023 8 | Selangor | 3–0 | Kelantan | Petaling Jaya |
22:00 MYT |
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Report |
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Stadium: Petaling Jaya Stadium Attendance: 5,761 Referee: Muhammad Nazmi Nasaruddin |
19 April 2023 9 | Sabah | v | Kelantan | Kota Kinabalu |
21:15 MYT | Stadium: Likas Stadium |
Malaysia FA Cup
[edit]14 April 2023 Round of 16 | Manjung City | 0-3 | Kelantan | Manjung |
22:00 MYT (UTC+08:00) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Manjung City Stadium Attendance: 557 Referee: Muhammad Shukor bin Zulkilfee |
Squad statistics
[edit]Appearances and goals
[edit]- Players listed with no appearances have been in the matchday squad but only as unused substitutes.
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | League | FA Cup | Malaysia Cup | ||||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||
Goalkeepers | |||||||||||||
13 | GK | MAS | Nik Mohd Amin | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
27 | GK | MAS | Rozaimi Rahamat | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Defenders | |||||||||||||
4 | DF | MAS | Ghaffar Rahman | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
5 | DF | MAS | Yusri Yuhasmadi | 7 | 0 | 4+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
7 | DF | MAS | Arip Amiruddin | 6 | 0 | 2+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
10 | DF | ESP | Cifu | 8 | 2 | 6+2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
14 | DF | KOR | Kim Min-gyu | 3 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
18 | DF | MAS | Afiq Azuan | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
23 | DF | PHI | Carli de Murga | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
32 | DF | PHI | Christian Rontini | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
37 | DF | MAS | Gerald Gadit | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Midfielders | |||||||||||||
6 | MF | ESP | Mario Arqués | 8 | 0 | 7+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
11 | MF | KOR | Kang Eui-chan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
16 | MF | MAS | Faiz Mazlan | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
17 | MF | MAS | Fazrul Amir | 7 | 2 | 6+1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
21 | MF | MAS | Danial Ashraf | 3 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
33 | MF | MAS | Hafizan Ghazali | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
66 | MF | MAS | Ikhwan Yazek | 5 | 0 | 2+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
77 | MF | ARG | Leonardo Rolón | 4 | 1 | 1+3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
80 | MF | MAS | Khairil Anuar | 2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
88 | MF | MAS | Muhaimin Izuddin | 7 | 0 | 1+6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
91 | MF | MAS | Afzal Akbar | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Forwards | |||||||||||||
9 | FW | GAM | Nuha Marong | 3 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
19 | FW | MAS | Nurshamil Abd Ghani | 4 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
22 | FW | MAS | Shafiq Shaharudin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
24 | FW | NGA | Ismahil Akinade | 6 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
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29 | MF | MAS | Mior Dani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Left the club during the Season |
Last updated: 9 April 2023
Source: Competitions, Soccerway.com
Under-23s
[edit]Current squad
[edit]The Under-23s squad consists of players who participate in MFL Cup.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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MFL Cup
[edit]3 March 2023 1 | Kuala Lumpur City Extension | 1—0 | Kelantan B | Cheras |
20:15 MYT (UTC+8) |
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Report | Stadium: Kuala Lumpur Stadium Attendance: 187 Referee: Muhammad Latiffi Mohd Zahrom |
21 March 2023 2 | Negeri Sembilan | 0—0 | Kelantan B | Paroi |
16:45 MYT (UTC+8) | Report | Stadium: Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium Attendance: 46 Referee: Muhammad Aqmalhakim Abdul Rahim |
29 March 2023 3 | Sri Pahang | 3—0 | Kelantan B | Kuantan |
22:00 MYT (UTC+8) | Report | Stadium: Darul Makmur Stadium Attendance: 178 Referee: Mohd Izwan Abdullah |
3 April 2023 4 | Kuching City | 2—3 | Kelantan B | Kuching |
21:15 MYT (UTC+8) | Report |
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Stadium: Sarawak State Stadium Attendance: 80 Referee: Mohd Sarif Tahir |
Appearances and goals
[edit]- As of 3 April 2023
No. | Player | Position | Appearances | Goals |
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1 | Johan Shahzidane Tendot | GK | 3 | 0 |
2 | Muhammad Faris Mazelih | DF | 2 | 0 |
3 | Rakesh Munusamy | DF | 3 | 0 |
4 | Reegan Abraham | MF | 2 | 0 |
6 | Krishna Thasan | MF | 3 | 0 |
7 | Saranraj Kala Arasu | MF | 3 | 0 |
8 | Mohamad Khala'if | MF | 3 | 0 |
9 | Muhamad Raimi Musthpar | MF | 1 | 0 |
10 | Muhamad Harith Akif | FW | 4 | 3 |
11 | Haziman Che Ngah | MF | 2 | 0 |
13 | Muhammad Amirul Hakim Lailee | DF | 1 | 0 |
14 | Mohamad Khairul Amin | DF | 3 | 0 |
15 | Amir Akmal | MF | 2 | 0 |
16 | Ahmad Firdaus Roslan | MF | 3 | 0 |
18 | Muhammad Izzat Emeer | DF | 4 | 0 |
19 | Muhammad Mirza Malik | FW | 2 | 0 |
20 | Irfan Nizar | MF | 3 | 0 |
21 | Muhammad Afif Jazimin | MF | 3 | 0 |
23 | Muhammad Rizaqmi | MF | 1 | 0 |
24 | Muhammad Firdaus Hasnoddin | DF | 4 | 0 |
25 | Muhammad Irfan Haikal | GK | 1 | 0 |
31 | Khairil Anuar | MF | 2 | 0 |
32 | Hafizan Ghazali | MF | 2 | 0 |
33 | Nuha Marong | FW | 1 | 0 |
34 | Gerald Gadit | MF | 1 | 0 |
35 | Shafiq Shaharudin | FW | 1 | 0 |
36 | Kang Eui-chan | MF | 1 | 0 |
Own goals | 0 | |||
Total goals | 3 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Kelantan FC ikat jurulatih Choi Moonsik bagi hadapi Liga Super 2023". berita.rtm.gov.my. Berita RTM. 13 January 2023.
- ^ "Squad – Kelantan Football Club". fam.org.my. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
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- ^ "Gerald bakal kemudi benteng Kelantan FC". hmetro.com.my. Harian Metro. 12 January 2023. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
- ^ a b "Nuha Marong sandaran TRW robek kubu lawan". utusan.com.my. Utusan Malaysia. 30 January 2023. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
- ^ "Mario Arqués Kembali Beraksi Bersama TRW Kelantan". vocketfc.com. Vocket FC. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
- ^ "Import Kelahiran Itali Kini Sah Milik Kelantan". makanbola.com. Makan Bola. 7 February 2023.