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2018 Young Lions FC season

The 2018 season is Young Lion's 16th consecutive season in the top flight of Singapore football and in the S.League. [1]

Young Lions
2018 season
ChairmanFarehan Hussein
Head coachVincent Subramaniam
StadiumJalan Besar Stadium
S.LeagueNot started
Singapore CupNot started
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Squad edit

S.League squad edit

As of 26 Feb 2017.
Squad No. Name Nationality Date of Birth (Age) Last Club
Goalkeepers
1 Hairul Syirhan   (1995-08-21) 21 August 1995 (age 28)   Geylang International
18 Zharfan Rohaizad   (1997-02-21) 21 February 1997 (age 27)   NFA U18
30 Adib Hakim   (1998-03-09) 9 March 1998 (age 26)  NFA U18
Ridhwan Fikri   (1999-04-29) 29 April 1999 (age 25)   NFA U18
Defenders
2 Nazhiim Harman   (1999-03-02) 2 March 1999 (age 25)   NFA U18
5 Adam Hakeem   (1997-03-17) 17 March 1997 (age 27) Free Agent
12 Syahrul Sazali   (1998-06-03) 3 June 1998 (age 25)   NFA U18
13 Amer Hakeem   (1998-11-08) 8 November 1998 (age 25)   Hougang United Prime League
17 Irfan Fandi     (1997-08-13) 13 August 1997 (age 26)   Home United
20 Ariyan Shamsuddin   (1997-08-28) 28 August 1997 (age 26)   Hougang United Prime League
24 R Aaravin   (1996-02-24) 24 February 1996 (age 28)   Home United
25 Rusyaidi Salime   (1998-04-25) 25 April 1998 (age 26)   NFA U17
27 Taufiq Muqminin   (1996-07-26) 26 July 1996 (age 27)   NFA U18
31 Jacob William Mahler     (2000-04-20) 20 April 2000 (age 24)   NFA U18
Irfan Asyraf Aziz   (1997-09-20) 20 September 1997 (age 26) Free Agent
Midfielders
3 Saifullah Akbar   (1999-01-31) 31 January 1999 (age 25)   Tampines Rovers Prime League
4 Aniq Iskandar   (1996-10-30) 30 October 1996 (age 27)   Warriors FC Prime League
7 Naqiuddin Eunos   (1997-12-01) 1 December 1997 (age 26) Free Agent
8 Joshua Pereira   (1997-10-10) 10 October 1997 (age 26)   NFA U18
10 Sharul Nizam   (1997-06-02) 2 June 1997 (age 26) Free Agent
11 Zulqarnaen Suzliman   (1998-03-29) 29 March 1998 (age 26)   NFA U17
14 Hami Syahin   (1998-12-16) 16 December 1998 (age 25)   NFA U16
15 Syed Firdaus Hassan   (1998-05-30) 30 May 1998 (age 25)   Home United Prime League
21 Prakash Raj   (1998-06-11) 11 June 1998 (age 25)   Hougang United Prime League
22 Haiqal Pashia   (1998-11-29) 29 November 1998 (age 25)  NFA U18
23 Asshukrie Wahid   (1997-02-27) 27 February 1997 (age 27)   Geylang International Prime League
28 Amirul Hakim   (1998-06-04) 4 June 1998 (age 25)   NFA U18
Forwards
6 Danial Syafiq   (1999-12-29) 29 December 1999 (age 24)   NFA U18
9 Ikhsan Fandi     (1999-04-09) 9 April 1999 (age 25)   Home United Prime League
19 Naufal Azman   (1998-07-10) 10 July 1998 (age 25) Free Agent
32 Ifwat Ismail   (1997-03-27) 27 March 1997 (age 27)   Geylang International Prime League

U19 squad edit

As of 26 Feb 2017.
Squad No. Name Nationality Date of Birth (Age) Last Club
Goalkeepers
Yeo Wen Bin   (2000-03-23) 23 March 2000 (age 24)
Defenders
Hamizan Hisham   (2001-01-10) 10 January 2001 (age 23)
Nabil Iman   (2000-03-14) 14 March 2000 (age 24)
Nur Adam Abdullah   (2001-04-13) 13 April 2001 (age 23)
Qayyum Raishyan   (2000-12-05) 5 December 2000 (age 23)
Syed Akmal   (2000-04-28) 28 April 2000 (age 24)
Zakri Ee   (2000-11-20) 20 November 2000 (age 23)
Akram Azman   (2000-11-21) 21 November 2000 (age 23)
Midfielders
Akmal Azman   (2000-11-21) 21 November 2000 (age 23)
Joel Chew   (2000-02-09) 9 February 2000 (age 24)
Rezza Rezky   (2000-11-08) 8 November 2000 (age 23)
Timothy David Yeo   (2000-10-19) 19 October 2000 (age 23)
Firas Irwan   (2001-01-01) 1 January 2001 (age 23)
Forwards
Shahib Masnawi   (2000-08-04) 4 August 2000 (age 23)
Syahadat Masnawi   (2001-11-07) 7 November 2001 (age 22)
Syafiq Asaraf   (2000-06-12) 12 June 2000 (age 23)
Saul Ellison Katz   (2000-07-15) 15 July 2000 (age 23)

Coaching staff edit

Position Name
Team Manager   Farehan Hussein
Head team coach   Fandi Ahmad
Assistant coach   Nazri Nasir
Assistant coach   S. Subramani
Goalkeeping coach   Chua Lye Heng
Physiotherapist Vacant
Sports Trainers   Nasruldin Baharudin
  Muklis Sawit
Equipment Officer   Omar Mohamed

[2]

Transfer edit

Pre-season transfer edit

In edit

Position Player Transferred From Ref
GK   Ridhwan Aban   NFA U18
DF   Adam Hakeem Free Agent [3]
DF   Amer Hakeem   Hougang United Prime League Season loan [4]
DF   Ariyan Shamsuddin   Hougang United Prime League Season loan [5]
DF   Irfan Fandi   Home United Free
DF   Nazhiim Harman   NFA U18 [6]
MF   Aniq Iskandar   Warriors FC Prime League Season loan [7]
MF   Prakash Raj   Hougang United Prime League Season loan [8]
MF   Naqiuddin Eunos Free Agent [9]
MF   Sharul Nizam Free Agent [10]
MF   Asshukrie Wahid   Geylang International Prime League Season Loan [11]
MF   Syed Firdaus Hassan Free Agent
FW   Ifwat Ismail   Geylang International Prime League Season Loan [12]
FW   Danial Syafiq   NFA U18 [13]
FW   Naufal Azman Free Agent [14]

Out edit

Position Player Transferred To Ref
GK   Fashah Iskandar   Warriors FC [15]
DF   Shahrin Saberin   Home United loan return [16]
DF   Yeo Hai Ngee   Geylang International [17]
DF   Amirul Adli   Tampines Rovers [18]
DF   Faizal Roslan   Home United [19]
DF   Illyas Lee   Hougang United [20]
DF   J.Dhukilan  
MF    Armin Maier   TSV Buchbach U23
MF   Ammirul Emmran   Warriors FC [21]
MF   Muhaimin Suhaimi   Hougang United [22]
MF   Hafiz Sulaiman   Warriors FC [23]
MF   Ryan Syaffiq   Geylang International [24]
MF   Jordan Chan   Hougang United [25]
MF   Muhelmy Suhaimi   Home United
FW   Taufik Suparno   SAFSA [26]
FW   Shameer Aziq   Tampines Rovers [27]
FW   Shafeeq Faruk   SAFSA

Retained edit

Position Player Ref
GK   Adib Hakim
GK   Hairul Syirhan [28]
GK   Zharfan Rohaizad [29]
DF   Rusyaidi Salime [30]
DF   R Aaravin [31] [32]
DF   Syahrul Sazali [33]
DF   Taufiq Muqminin [34]
MF   Joshua Pereira [35] [36]
MF   Hami Syahin [37]
MF   Zulqarnaen Suzliman [38]
MF   Amirul Hakim
MF   Haiqal Pashia
FW   Ikhsan Fandi

Trial edit

Position Player Trial @ Ref
DF   Irfan Fandi   FC Groningen [39]
FW   Ikhsan Fandi   FC Groningen

Mid-season transfer edit

In edit

Position Player Transferred From Ref
DF   Jacob William Mahler   NFA U18
DF   Irfan Asyraf Aziz Free Agent
MF   Saifullah Akbar Free Agent 2 Years contract till 2019 [40]

Trial edit

Position Player Trial @ Ref
DF   Irfan Fandi   Leeds United [41]
DF   Irfan Fandi   S.C. Braga [42]
FW   Ikhsan Fandi   S.C. Braga

Friendly edit

Pre-Season Friendly edit

  Win   Draw   Loss

31 January 2018 (2018-01-31) 1 Young Lions   0-0   Balestier Khalsa Jalan Besar Stadium
1700 hours
4 February 2018 (2018-02-04) 2 Young Lions   4-0   Singapore Cricket Club Jalan Besar Stadium
1700 hours
3 March 2018 (2018-03-03) 3 Young Lions   3-2   Catherine University Jalan Besar Stadium
1700 hours Zulqarnaen Suzliman  23'
Hami Syahin  53' (pen)
Ariyan Shamsudin  90'
7 March 2018 (2018-03-07) 4 Young Lions   1-1   Albirex Niigata (S) Jurong East Stadium
1700 hours Report Adam Swandi  54'

Kuala Lumpur Pre-Season Training edit

10 February 2018 (2018-02-10) 1 Young Lions   2-4   PKNS F.C. U21 Shah Alam Stadium
1700 hours
12 February 2018 (2018-02-12) 2 Young Lions   3-0   UiTM F.C. U21 UiTM Stadium
1700 hours Danial Syafiq  16'
Hami Syahin  33'
Ikhsan Fandi  67'
14 February 2018 (2018-02-14) 3 Young Lions   0-0   Kuala Lumpur F.A. U21 KLFA Stadium
1700 hours

Team statistics edit

Appearances and goals edit

As of 15 September 2018

Numbers in parentheses denote appearances as substitute.

No. Pos. Player Sleague Total
Apps.  Goals Apps.  Goals
1 GK   Hairul Syirhan 8 0 8 0
2 DF   Nazhiim Harman 4(2) 0 6 0
3 MF   Saifullah Akbar 2(1) 0 3 0
4 MF   Aniq Iskandar 4(3) 0 7 0
5 DF   Adam Hakeem 10(1) 0 11 0
6 FW   Danial Syafiq 0(3) 0 3 0
7 MF   Naqiuddin Eunos 6 0 6 0
8 MF   Joshua Pereira 22 1 22 1
9 FW   Ikhsan Fandi 16(4) 8 20 8
10 MF   Sharul Nizam 1(1) 0 2 0
11 MF   Zulqarnaen Suzliman 18(1) 0 19 0
12 DF   Syahrul Sazali 23 0 23 0
13 DF   Amer Hakeem 3(4) 0 7 0
14 MF   Hami Syahin 22 3 22 3
15 MF   Syed Firdaus Hassan 6(3) 0 9 0
17 DF   Irfan Fandi 18 2 18 2
18 GK   Zharfan Rohaizad 16 0 16 0
19 FW   Naufal Azman 12(4) 2 16 2
20 DF   Ariyan Shamsuddin 0 0 0 0
21 MF   Prakash Raj 9(5) 1 14 1
22 MF   Haiqal Pashia 7(10) 4 17 4
23 MF   Asshukrie Wahid 1(6) 0 7 0
24 DF   R Aaravin 9(3) 1 12 1
25 DF   Rusyaidi Salime 20(1) 0 21 0
27 DF   Taufiq Muqminin 12 1 12 1
28 MF   Amirul Hakim 1(2) 1 3 1
30 GK   Adib Hakim 0 0 0 0
31 DF   Jacob William Mahler 10 0 10 0
32 FW   Ifwat Ismail 5(8) 1 13 1
GK   Ridhwan Aban 0 0 0 0
MF   Irfan Asyraf Aziz 0 0 0 0

Competitions edit

Overview edit

Competition Record
P W D L GF GA GD Win %
S.League 23 5 6 12 24 43 −19 021.74
Total 23 5 6 12 24 43 −19 021.74

Singapore Premier League edit

Main article: 2018 Singapore Premier League

  Win   Draw   Loss

4 April 2018 (2018-04-04) Round 1 Young Lions   2-0   Hougang United Jalan Besar Stadium
Joshua Pereira  34'
Taufiq Muqminin   68'
Prakash Raj  59'		 Antonie Viterale  31'
Nurhilmi Jasni  37'
Iqbal Hussain  81'
8 April 2018 (2018-04-08) Round 2 Warriors FC   0-1   Young Lions Choa Chu Kang Stadium
Ammirul Emmran  41'
Emmeric Ong  52'
Delwinder Singh  77'  87'  		 Irfan Fandi  53'
Joshua Pereira  34'
11 April 2018 (2018-04-11) Round 3 Balestier Khalsa   3-1   Young Lions Toa Payoh Stadium
Vedran Mesec  39'
Keegan Linderboom  60'
Sheikh Abdul Hadi  74'		 Prakash Raj  66'
9 May 2018 (2018-05-09) Round 4 Geylang International   1-1   Young Lions Bedok Stadium
Shawal Anuar  8' Ifwat Ismail  81'
16 May 2018 (2018-05-16) Round 5 Young Lions   1-3   Albirex Niigata Jalan Besar Stadium
Naufal Azman  90+4' Shuhei Hoshino  8' (pen)  49'
Kodai Sumikawa  90+3'		 Referee: Nathan Chan (Singapore)
19 May 2018 (2018-05-19) Round 6 Hougang United   1-2   Young Lions Hougang Stadium
Fabian Kwok  49'
Illyas Lee  75'
Fareez Farhan  78'		 Ikhsan Fandi  57'
Naufal Azman  79'
23 May 2018 (2018-05-23) Round 7 Young Lions   1-1   Brunei DPMM Jalan Besar Stadium
Ikhsan Fandi  66' Adi Said  86' Referee: Muhammad Zulfiqar (Singapore)
26 May 2018 (2018-05-26) Round 8 Young Lions   1-1   Warriors FC Jalan Besar Stadium
Ikhsan Fandi  72'
Joshua Pereira  43'
Hami Syahin  66'		 Jonathan Béhé  37'
Hafiz Sulaiman  58'  68'  
Kento Fukuda  90+4'
30 May 2018 (2018-05-30) Round 9 Young Lions   0-4   Tampines Rovers Jalan Besar Stadium
Fazrul Nawaz  13'
Amirul Adli  71'
Ryutaro Megumi  90+1, 90+3'
3 June 2018 (2018-06-03) Round 10 Tampines Rovers   3-1   Young Lions Our Tampines Hub
Yasir Hanapi  19,27'
Khairul Amri  90+2'		 Ikhsan Fandi  31' Referee: Y.Sathyakumar (Singapore)
6 June 2018 (2018-06-06) Round 11 Home United   4-1   Young Lions Bishan Stadium
Shakir Hamzah  2'
Iqram Rifqi  45'
Song Ui-young  55' (pen)
Izzdin Shafiq  85'		 Amirul Hakim  15' Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah (Singapore)
10 June 2018 (2018-06-10) Round 12 Young Lions   0-2   Balestier Khalsa Jalan Besar Stadium
Huzaifah Aziz  43'
Akbar Shah  78'		 Referee: G.Letchman (Singapore)
15 August 2018 (2018-08-15) Round 13 (Rescheduled) Young Lions   1-1   Brunei DPMM Jalan Besar Stadium
Ikhsan Fandi  50' (pen) Shahrazen Said  46'
23 June 2018 (2018-06-23) Round 14 Young Lions   1-1   Home United National Stadium, Singapore
Haiqal Pashia  6'
Zulqarnaen Suzliman  73'		 Iqram Rifqi  89'
4 July 2018 (2018-07-04) Round 15 Young Lions   1-3   Geylang International Jalan Besar Stadium
Haiqal Pashia  59'
R Aaravin  67'		 Shawal Anuar  38'
Ryan Syaffiq  66'
Fairoz Hasan  70'		 Referee: Muhammad Zulfiqar (Singapore)
11 July 2018 (2018-07-11) Round 16 Home United   2-0   Young Lions Jalan Besar Stadium
Shahril Ishak 12
Amy Recha  19'
Hafiz Nor  27'
14 July 2018 (2018-07-14) Round 17 Young Lions   3-0   Hougang United Jalan Besar Stadium
Hami Syahin  23'
Haiqal Pashia  83'
Ikhsan Fandi  90'
R Aaravin  10'		 Jordan Vestering  38'  83'  
Illyas Lee  49'		 Referee: Muhammad Zulfiqar (Singapore)
18 July 2018 (2018-07-18) Round 18 Albirex Niigata (S)   5-1   Young Lions Jurong East Stadium
Kenya Takahashi  34'
Taku Morinaga  38, 80'
Shuhei Hoshino  69'
Daiki Asaoka  90'		 Hami Syahin  32' Referee: Y.Sathyakumar (Singapore)
22 July 2018 (2018-07-22) Round 19 Warriors FC   1-0   Young Lions Choa Chu Kang Stadium
Kento Fukuda  5'
Fadhil Noh  38'
Ismadi Mukhtar  67'
Jonathan Béhé  70'
Suria Prakash  90+1'		 Jacob William Mahler  36'
Hami Syahin  40'
R Aaravin  63'
Zulqarnaen Suzliman  84'		 Referee: Juherman Zaiton (Singapore)
1 August 2018 (2018-08-01) Round 20 Young Lions   2-1   Tampines Rovers Jalan Besar Stadium
Ikhsan Fandi  41'
Irfan Fandi  89'		 Amirul Adli  27' Referee: W. Ravisanthiran (Singapore)
15 September 2018 (2018-09-15) Round 21 Young Lions   1-3   Albirex Niigata (S) Jalan Besar Stadium
Yosuke Nozawa  21' (o.g)
Hami Syahin  13'
Syed Firdaus Hassan  39'
Irfan Fandi  59'		 Kenya Takahashi  1'
Shun Kumagai  16'
Hiroyoshi Kamata  47'
Taku Morinaga  19'
Shuhei Sasahara  79'		 Referee: Muhammad Zulfiqar (Singapore)
22 September 2018 (2018-09-22) Round 22 Geylang International   2-2   Young Lions Bedok Stadium
Yeo Hai Ngee  49'  57'
Ryan Syaffiq  55'
Fumiya Kogure  85'		 R Aaravin  56'
Ikhsan Fandi  90+4'
Jacob Mahler  87'		 Referee: Nathan Chan (Singapore)
12 August 2018 (2018-08-12) Round 23 (Rescheduled) Balestier Khalsa   1-0   Young Lions Toa Payoh Stadium
Keegan Linderboom  37'
9 October 2018 (2018-10-09) Round 24 (Rescheduled) Brunei DPMM   3-1   Young Lions Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium
Adi Said  52'
Volodymyr Pryyomov  65'
Azwan Ali Rahman  71'		 Hami Syahin  69'
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
5 Warriors FC 24 7 7 10 32 35 −3 28
6 Balestier Khalsa 24 7 6 11 25 36 −11 27
7 Young Lions[a] 24 5 6 13 25 46 −21 21
8 Geylang International 24 5 5 14 26 57 −31 20
9 Hougang United 24 2 6 16 22 44 −22 12
Updated to match(es) played on 29 September 2018. Source: Singapore Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of wins
Notes:
  1. ^ The two foreign clubs – Albirex Niigata (S) and DPMM FC – as well as the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) under-21 team, Young Lions, are ineligible for any AFC competition spots.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "2018 changes".
  2. ^ "Fandi to take charge of the Young Lions". Archived from the original on 2017-12-14. Retrieved 2017-12-15.
  3. ^ "Adam join brother in GYL for 2018".
  4. ^ "Amer Hakeem will be joining his brother Adam in the Young Lions!".
  5. ^ "Ariyan Shamsudin joins the Young Lions for the 2018 season!".
  6. ^ "Nazhiim Harman joined GYL for 2018".
  7. ^ "The former captain of the Warriors FC Prime League team, Aniq Iskandar, moves to GYL".
  8. ^ "Prakash Raj signed for GYL for 2018 season".
  9. ^ "Naqiuddin recruited for the 2018 season".
  10. ^ "Sharul Nizam recruited for the 2018 season".
  11. ^ "Asshukrie Wahid recruited for GYL in 2018".
  12. ^ "Ifwat Ismail joins Fandi for 2018".
  13. ^ "National Football Academy player Danial Syafiq joined GYL for 2018".
  14. ^ "Naufal Azman recruited for the 2018 season".
  15. ^ "Fasah joins Warriors".
  16. ^ "Saberin returns to Home".
  17. ^ "Yeo Hai Ngee has signed for the Eagles for the 2018 season".
  18. ^ "Adil move to Stags".
  19. ^ !"Faizal move from young lions to home".
  20. ^ !"Faizal move from young lions to home".
  21. ^ "Let's all Welcome Ammirul to the Club for the 2018 season!".
  22. ^ "Muhaimin joined Pippo revolution".
  23. ^ "Hafiz returns as Warriors".
  24. ^ "The Eagles welcomes Ryan Syaffiq to Bedok Stadium for the 2018 season".
  25. ^ "Jordan snapped up by Cheetahs for 2018".
  26. ^ "Taufik returns to Stags".
  27. ^ "Shameer Aziq signed for the Stags".
  28. ^ "Hairul Syirhan in the squad for 2018".
  29. ^ "Zharfan Rohaizad returns for a third year with the Young Lions!".
  30. ^ "Rusyaidi Salime stays with Young Lions for his third season!".
  31. ^ "R.Aaravin one of the key pillars for 2018". Archived from the original on 2018-02-07. Retrieved 2018-02-06.
  32. ^ "R Aaravin retained as part of the 2018 GYL setup".
  33. ^ "Syahrul Sazali retained for 2018".
  34. ^ "Taufiq Muqminin retained for 2018".
  35. ^ "Joshua Pereira signed for Warriors FC for 2018". Archived from the original on 2018-01-31. Retrieved 2018-01-31.
  36. ^ "Joshua Pereira extends his contract with GYL".
  37. ^ "Hami extended his contract with the GYL for his 3rd season".
  38. ^ "Zulqarnaen Suzliman extended his contract with the GYL for his 2nd season".
  39. ^ "Fandi brother to Holland for trial".
  40. ^ "Saifullah joins for 2 years".
  41. ^ "Irfan Fandi on trial at Leeds".
  42. ^ "Irfan and Ikhsan face tough time at Braga trials".
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