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2024–25 Lion City Sailors F.C. season

The 2024–25 season is Lion City Sailors' 29th consecutive season in the Singapore Premier League and the 5th season since privatising from Home United.[1] They will play in the 2024–25 AFC Champions League 2, which marked their 1st appearance at the competition and also the 2024–25 ASEAN Club Championship. [2]

Lion City Sailors
2024–25 season
Match between Lion City Sailors and Johor Darul Ta'zim
OwnerGarena
ChairmanForrest Li
Head coachAleksandar Ranković
StadiumBishan Stadium
Singapore Premier LeagueTBD
AFC Champions League 2TBD
Singapore CupTBD
Top goalscorerLeague: TBD
All: TBD
← 2023
2025–26 →

Season review edit

Pre-season edit

The 2024–25 Singapore Premier League season will be the first season to be played having a two-year schedule where Lion City Sailors participated in the 2024 interim pre-season tournament from 23 February until 21 April. The interim pre-season tournament ensure that the players are adequately prepared for an extended new season that will span nearly 12 months. Lion City Sailors than play against Causeway rivals and 10th times Malaysia Super League champions, Johor Darul Ta'zim in a double-header fixture where the club played against Johor Darul Ta'zim on 4 and 8 April respectively.

Lion City Sailors than fly off to Thailand on 15 April in their 'Tour of Thailand' pre-season friendlies until 25 April where the club will participate in team bonding activities and as well play a series of friendly matches against quality local opposition. On the next day, Lion City Sailors played against Thai League 1 side Police Tero in which the club won 2–1. On 20 April, The Sailors faced their next pre-season friendly against Thai League 3 side, Samut Sakhon City winning them 3–1.

Transfers edit

With the star studded players like Pedro Henrique, Súper, Diego Lopes and Kodai Tanaka leaving the club after the 2024 season concluded, Lion City Sailors sign former Croatian international player Toni Datković on 21 February from Segunda División club, Albacete. A few days later on 26 February 2024, the club announced that FC Utrecht player, Bart Ramselaar where his move to Singapore became the second most expensive signing in the league's history for a reported fee of about €1.5 million (SGD$2.2 million). On 7 March, Lion City Sailors announced the returned of Song Ui-Young to the club since he last left the club on 15 January 2023. Lion City Sailors also announced three under 21 player to the squad, Spanish player Sergio Carmona and brothers, Obren Kljajic and Novak Kljajic to the squad.

May edit

On 4 May 2024, Lion City Sailors started off their 2024–25 season playing against Albirex Niigata (S) in the 2024 Singapore Community Shield. Maxime Lestienne steered the club to win the shield after providing an assist and scoring a goal in a 2–0 win which won him the 'Man of the Match' award.

Squad edit

Singapore Premier League edit

As of 1 October 2022
Squad No. Name Nationality Date of Birth (Age) Previous Club Contract Since Contract End
Goalkeepers
1 Izwan Mahbud   (1990-07-14) 14 July 1990 (age 33)   Hougang United 2022 2025
13 Adib Hakim   (1998-03-09) 9 March 1998 (age 26)   Young Lions 2020 2025
28 Zharfan Rohaizad   (1997-02-21) 21 February 1997 (age 27)   Tanjong Pagar United 2023 2025
Defenders
3 Bill Mamadou    (2001-09-08) 8 September 2001 (age 22)   Young Lions 2021 2025
4 Toni Datković   (1993-11-06) 6 November 1993 (age 30)   Albacete (S2) 2024 2025
5 Lionel Tan   (1997-06-05) 5 June 1997 (age 26)   Hougang United 2023 2025
11 Hafiz Nor   (1988-08-22) 22 August 1988 (age 35)   Warriors FC 2018 2025
14 Hariss Harun (C)   (1990-11-09) 9 November 1990 (age 33)   Johor Darul Ta'zim (M1) 2021 2024
19 Zulqarnaen Suzliman   (1998-03-29) 29 March 1998 (age 26)   Young Lions 2020 2025
20 Sergio Carmona FP U21   (2004-07-25) 25 July 2004 (age 19)   AD Unión Adarve (S4) 2024 2025
22 Christopher van Huizen   (1992-11-28) 28 November 1992 (age 31)   Tampines Rovers 2023 2025
26 Bailey Wright   (1992-07-28) 28 July 1992 (age 31)   Sunderland (E2) 2023 2025
Midfielders
6 Anumanthan Kumar   (1994-07-14) 14 July 1994 (age 29)   Kedah Darul Aman (M1) 2022 2024
8 Rui Pires   (1998-03-22) 22 March 1998 (age 26)   Paços de Ferreira (P1) 2023 2025
10 Bart Ramselaar   (1996-06-29) 29 June 1996 (age 27)   Utrecht (N1) 2024 2026
15 Song Ui-young    (1993-11-08) 8 November 1993 (age 30)   Persebaya Surabaya 2024 2026
16 Hami Syahin   (1998-12-16) 16 December 1998 (age 25)   Young Lions 2019 2025
18 Obren Kljajic FP U21    (2003-09-18) 18 September 2003 (age 20)   Peninsula Power (A2) 2024 2025
23 Haiqal Pashia   (1998-11-29) 29 November 1998 (age 25)   Young Lions 2021 2025
27 Adam Swandi   (1996-01-12) 12 January 1996 (age 28)   Albirex Niigata (S) 2019 2025
77 Asis Ijilral   (2004-03-04) 4 March 2004 (age 20)   Mattar Sailors 2022 2025
Strikers
7 Shawal Anuar   (1991-04-29) 29 April 1991 (age 33)   Hougang United 2023 2025
17 Maxime Lestienne   (1992-06-17) 17 June 1992 (age 31)   Standard Liege (B1) 2022 2025
21 Abdul Rasaq    (2001-06-16) 16 June 2001 (age 22)   Young Lions 2023 2025
34 Richairo Zivkovic     (1996-09-15) 15 September 1996 (age 27)   Emmen (N2) 2023 2024
80 Nathan Mao Zhi Xuan   (2008-03-26) 26 March 2008 (age 16)   Lion City Sailors U21 2022 2025
Players on National Service
15 Danish Qayyum   (2002-02-02) 2 February 2002 (age 22)   Young Lions 2023 2025
30 Nur Adam Abdullah   (2001-04-13) 13 April 2001 (age 23)   Young Lions 2021 2025
Players not registered / de-registered for SPL
Players loaned out during mid-season
Players left during mid-season

Remarks:
FP U21 These players are registered as U21 foreign players.

U21 squad edit

Squad No. Name Nationality Date of Birth (Age) Previous Club Contract Since Contract End
Goalkeepers
52 Veer Karan Sobti U21     (2004-05-06) 6 May 2004 (age 20)   Tanjong Pagar United 2021 2025
57 Kaiden Ng U21   (2006-10-17) 17 October 2006 (age 17)   Lion City Sailors U15 2023 2023
67 Issac Goh Jun Yang U21   (2007-06-05) 5 June 2007 (age 16)   Lion City Sailors U15 2022 2025
Ainun Nuha Ilyasir U21   (2006-03-11) 11 March 2006 (age 18)   Lion City Sailors U17 2022 2025
Emmett Connolly U21   (2007-04-05) 5 April 2007 (age 17)   Eastern Suburbs (A2) 2024 2025
Defenders
61 Marcus Mosses U21   (2005-01-21) 21 January 2005 (age 19)   Mattar City Sailors 2022 2025
62 Harith Luth Hadi U21   (2008-03-19) 19 March 2008 (age 16)   Lion City Sailors U17 2022 2023
64 Idzham Eszuan U21   (2007-02-14) 14 February 2007 (age 17)   Lion City Sailors U17 2022 2023
70 Kieran Aryan Azhari U21   (2003-05-31) 31 May 2003 (age 20)   Lion City Sailors U17 2021 2024
78 Aqil Khusni U21   (2004-04-23) 23 April 2004 (age 20)   Mattar Sailors 2022 2023
81 Aniq Tiryaq U21   (2006-10-10) 10 October 2006 (age 17)   Lion City Sailors U17 2021 2025
Marcus Heng U21   (2006-07-12) 12 July 2006 (age 17)   Lion City Sailors U17 2022 2022
Muhammad Fadly U21   (2007-05-30) 30 May 2007 (age 16)   Lion City Sailors U17 2023 2025
Ilhan Rizqullah U21   (2008-09-17) 17 September 2008 (age 15)   Lion City Sailors U17 2022 2025
Midfielders
55 Jonan Tan En Yuan U21   (2006-06-27) 27 June 2006 (age 17)   Mattar Sailors 2022 2025
68 Rae Peh Jun Wen U21   (2008-09-15) 15 September 2008 (age 15)   Lion City Sailors U15 2022 2025
71 Yazid Rais U21   (2006-03-16) 16 March 2006 (age 18)   Lion City Sailors U17 2022 2025
72 Joshua Little U21     (2007-10-30) 30 October 2007 (age 16)   Lion City Sailors U17 2022 2025
82 Enrico Walmrath Silveira U21   (2006-04-06) 6 April 2006 (age 18)   Lion City Sailors U17 2023 2025
91 Andy Reefqy U21   (2008-07-14) 14 July 2008 (age 15)   Singapore Sports School 2023 2025
Nick Bouman U21   (2003-06-30) 30 June 2003 (age 20)   Dordrecht U21 2024 2025
Charlie Douglas U21      Lion City Sailors U17 2022 2022
Uvayn Kumar U21   (2005-05-25) 25 May 2005 (age 18)   Mattar Sailors 2022 2022
Caden Lim Zheng Yi U21   (2006-02-10) 10 February 2006 (age 18)   Lion City Sailors U17 2023 2025
Forwards
51 Kian Ghadessy U21     (2005-11-30) 30 November 2005 (age 18)   Balestier Khalsa U21 2024 2025
63 Izrafil Yusof U21   (2004-01-27) 27 January 2004 (age 20)   Mattar Sailors 2022 2023
Fakis Aqasha U21     Mattar Sailors 2022 2022
Sarrvin Raj U21   (2008-04-05) 5 April 2008 (age 16)   Lion City Sailors U15 2022 2025
Novak Kljajic U21    (2005-08-25) 25 August 2005 (age 18)   Queensland Lions (A2) 2024 2025
Players loaned out mid-season
58 Yasir Nizamudin U21   (2005-01-21) 21 January 2005 (age 19)   Mattar Sailors 2022 2025
60 Danie Hafiy U21   (2004-04-06) 6 April 2004 (age 20)   Mattar Sailors 2022 2025
Khairin Nadim U21   (2004-05-08) 8 May 2004 (age 20)   Young Lions 2023 2025
Aniq Raushan U21   (2003-10-05) 5 October 2003 (age 20)   Singapore Sport School 2021 2022
59 Qaisy Noranzor U21   (2006-01-24) 24 January 2006 (age 18)   Mattar Sailors 2022 2023
80 Ilyasin Zayan U21    (2004-03-22) 22 March 2004 (age 20)   Lion City Sailors U17 2022 2023
Players left during the season


Coaching staff edit

The following list displays the coaching staff of all the Lion City Sailors current football sections:[3]

Transfers edit

In edit

Pre-season

Position Player Transferred From Team Ref
GK   Emmett Connolly   Eastern Suburbs U21 Free
GK   Jarec Ng   Singapore Sports School U17 Free
DF   Toni Datković   Albacete (S2) First Team Free
1.5 years contract from Feb 2024 till Jun 2025 [4]
DF   Sergio Carmona   AD Unión Adarve (S4) U21 Free [5]
DF   Iliya Naufal   Singapore Sports School U17 Free
MF    Song Ui-young   Persebaya Surabaya First Team Free
2 years contract from Mar 2024 till May 2026 [6]
MF   Bart Ramselaar   Utrecht (N1) First Team €1.5m
2.5 years contract from Feb 2024 till Jun 2026 [7] [8] [9]
MF   Harith Danish Irwan   Singapore Sports School U17 Free
FW    Obren Kljajic   Peninsula Power U21 Free [10]
FW    Novak Kljajic   Queensland Lions U21 Free [10]
FW     Kian Ghadessy   Balestier Khalsa U21 U21 Free
FW   Aqil Rifaldy   Tampines Rovers U17 U17 Free

Mid-season

Position Player Transferred From Team Ref

Loan Return edit

Pre-season

Position Player Transferred From Team Ref
GK   Rudy Khairullah   Geylang International First Team End of loan [11] [a]
DF   Arshad Shamim   Geylang International First Team End of loan [b]
MF   Justin Hui N.A. First Team End of NS [c]
DF   Rayyan Ramzdan   SAFSA U21 End of NS [d]
MF   Arsyad Basiron   SAFSA U21 End of NS [e]
MF   Asis Ijilral   SAFSA U21 End of NS
MF   Danie Hafiy   SAFSA U21 End of NS
MF   Yasir Nizamudin   U21 End of NS
DF   Marcus Mosses   U21 End of NS
MF   Uvayn Kumar   SAFSA U21 End of NS
  1. ^ Rudy Khairullah released after returning to the team as his contract ended & move back to Geylang permanently.
  2. ^ Arshad Shamim released after returning to the team as his contract ended & move back to Albirex Niigata permanently.
  3. ^ Justin Hui left the club and joined Hougang United.
  4. ^ Rayyan Ramzdan left the club and joined Tanjong Pagar United U21.
  5. ^ Arsyad Basiron left the club and joined Tanjong Pagar United U21.

Out edit

Pre-season

Position Player Transferred To Team Ref
GK   Rudy Khairullah   Geylang International First Team Free [12] [13]
GK   Edgar Leo Chin Jee   U17 Free
DF   Súper   First Team Free
DF   Pedro Henrique   Atlético Goianiense (B1) First Team Free.
Mutual Termination [14] [15]
DF   Harith Kanadi   Balestier Khalsa First Team Free.
Mutual Termination [16]
DF   Aiqel Aliman   Tanjong Pagar United U21 U21 Free
DF   Rayyan Ramzdan   Tanjong Pagar United U21 U21 Free
DF   Gabriel Goh   Albirex Niigata (S) U21 U21 Free
DF   Rizqin Aniq   U21 Free
MF   Diego Lopes   Qingdao Hainiu (C1) First Team Free [17]
MF   Arshad Shamim   Albirex Niigata (S) First Team Free [18]
MF   Rusyaidi Salime   First Team Free [19]
MF   Justin Hui   Hougang United First Team Free [20]
MF   Anaqi Ismit   Tanjong Pagar United First Team Free [21]
MF   Arsyad Basiron   Tanjong Pagar United U21 U21 Free
MF   Ihsan Hadi   U21 Free
MF   Glenn Ong Jing Jie   U21 Free
MF   Amir Mirza   U21 Free
MF    Aryan Bahadur Chhetri   U21 Free
MF   Kieran Tan   Tampines Rovers U21 U17 Free
MF   Julian Eckl   Augsburg U15 U17 Free
FW   Kodai Tanaka   Balestier Khalsa First Team Free [22]
FW   Zakaria Syari   U21 Free
FW   Nils Vandersmissen   Geylang International U21 U21 Free
FW   Matin Ilhan   Salgueiros (P3) U21 Free
FW   Tyler Kawauchi   Urawa Red Diamonds U15 U17 Free

Mid-season

Position Player Transferred From Team Ref

Loan Return edit

Pre-season

Position Player Transferred To Team Ref

Mid-season

Position Player Transferred From Team Ref

Loan Out edit

Pre-season

Position Player Transferred To Team Ref
GK   Veer Karan Sobti   U21 On National Service until October 2024
DF   Aniq Raushan   SAFSA U21 On National Service until January 2025
FW   Khairin Nadim   U21 On National Service until January 2025
DF   Nur Adam Abdullah   First Team On National Service until September 2025 [a]
MF   Danish Qayyum   First Team On National Service until September 2025 [b]
DF   Aqil Khusni   SAFSA U21 On National Service until October 2025
DF   Aniq Tiryaq   SAFSA U21 On National Service until October 2025
MF   Jonan Tan En Yuan   SAFSA U21 On National Service until October 2025
FW   Qaisy Noranzor   SAFSA U21 On National Service until October 2025
FW    Ilyasin Zayan   U21 On National Service until December 2025
DF   Aqil Khusni   SAFSA U21 On National Service until January 2026
DF   Danie Hafiy   Hougang United U21 U21 Season loan
MF   Yasir Nizamudin   Hougang United U21 U21 Season loan
  1. ^ Nur Adam loaned to Young lions while serving NS
  2. ^ Danish Qayyum loaned to Young lions while serving NS

Mid-season

Position Player Transferred From Team Ref

Contract extensions edit

[23]

Friendly edit

Pre-season edit

  Win   Draw   Loss

2024 SPL Interim Tournament – 23 Feb to 21 Apr

23 February 2024 1 Lion City Sailors   0–3   Hougang United Bishan
Ajay Robson   12'
Iryan Fandi   28'
Shodai Yokoyama   60'
Stadium: Bishan Stadium
3 March 2024 2 Lion City Sailors   1–3   Albirex Niigata (S) Jalan Besar
Nathan Mao   52' (pen)
Haziq Kamarudin   6'
Shuhei Hoshino   12'
Koki Kawachi   79'
Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
8 March 2024 3 Lion City Sailors   1–3   Balestier Khalsa Bishan
Shawal Anuar   54'
Bill Mamadou   9' (o.g)
Kodai Tanaka   17'
Amiruldin Asraf   85'
Stadium: Bishan Stadium
13 April 2024 4 Lion City Sailors   1–0   Geylang International Tampines
Sergio Carmona   18'
Stadium: Our Tampines Hub
21 April 2024 5 Lion City Sailors   1–13   BG Tampines Rovers Bishan
Seia Kunori   1', 8'
Seia Kunori   6'
Boris Kopitović   16', 18', 32', 45'
Shah Shahiran   55'
Thitipat Ekarunpong   71', 78'
Caelan Cheong   76'
Taufik Suparno   76'
Stadium: Bishan Stadium

LCS-JDT Double Header

4 April 2024 1 Lion City Sailors   1–2   Johor Darul Ta'zim Bishan
Maxime Lestienne  37'
Nicolao Dumitru   9'
Romel Morales   24'
Stadium: Bishan Stadium
Attendance: 2,477
Referee: Mohd Taqi
8 April 2024 2 Johor Darul Ta'zim   4–0   Lion City Sailors Johor
Fernando Forestieri  41' (pen)
Juan Muniz  45', 67'
Heberty   52'		 Stadium: Sultan Ibrahim Stadium
Referee: Tuan Mohd Yaasin

Tour of Thailand – 15 to 25 Apr

16 April 2024 1 Lion City Sailors   2–1   Police Tero (T1) Pathum Thani
Shawal Anuar     Stadium: Yamaoka Hanasaka Football Academy
20 April 2024 2 Lion City Sailors   3–1   Samut Sakhon City (T3) Pathum Thani
Shawal Anuar   Stadium: Yamaoka Hanasaka Football Academy
Notes

Team statistics edit

Appearances and goals (LCS) edit

As of 6. Dec 2023
No. Pos. Player SPL Singapore Cup Charity Shield AFF Shopee Cup AFC Champions League 2 Total
Apps.   Goals Apps.   Goals Apps.   Goals Apps.   Goals Apps.   Goals Apps.   Goals
1 GK   Izwan Mahbud 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 DF    Bill Mamadou 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 DF   Toni Datković 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
5 DF   Lionel Tan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
6 MF   Anumanthan Kumar 0 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
7 FW   Shawal Anuar 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1
8 MF   Rui Pires 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 MF   Bart Ramselaar 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
11 FW   Hafiz Nor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 DF   Hariss Harun 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
15 MF    Song Ui-young 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
16 MF   Hami Syahin 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
17 FW   Maxime Lestienne 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1
18 FW     Obren Kljajic 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
19 DF   Zulqarnaen Suzliman 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 DF   Sergio Carmona 0 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
21 FW     Abdul Rasaq 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 DF   Christopher van Huizen 0 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
23 FW   Haiqal Pashia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
26 DF   Bailey Wright 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
27 MF   Adam Swandi 0 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
28 GK   Zharfan Rohaizad 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
34 FW    Richairo Zivkovic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
61 MF   Nathan Mao Zhi Xuan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
64 DF   Idzham Eszuan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
77 MF   Asis Ijilral 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
?? FW     Kian Ghadessy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Players featured on a match for LCS, but left the club mid-season, either permanently or on loan transfer

Competitions edit

Overview edit

Results summary (SPL)

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0  0

Community Shield edit

4 May 2024 Community Shield Albirex Niigata (S)   0-2   Lion City Sailors Jalan Besar
Shuhei Hoshino  40'
Gareth Low  82'
Shawal Anuar  42'  60'
Maxime Lestienne  82'
Aleksandar Ranković  52'
Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
Referee: Clarence Leow

Singapore Premier League edit

Main article: 2024–25 Singapore Premier League

  Win   Draw   Loss

10 May 2024 1 Hougang United   v   Lion City Sailors Jalan Besar
Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
18 May 2024 2 Lion City Sailors   v   Young Lions Bishan
Stadium: Bishan Stadium
15 June 2024 3 DPMM   v   Lion City Sailors Bandar Seri Begawan
Stadium: Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium
23 June 2024 4 Lion City Sailors   v   Albirex Niigata (S) Bishan
Stadium: Bishan Stadium
28 June 2024 5 Geylang International   v   Lion City Sailors Jalan Besar
Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
7 July 2024 6 Lion City Sailors   v   Tanjong Pagar United Bishan
Stadium: Bishan Stadium
13 July 2024 7 Balestier Khalsa   v   Lion City Sailors Bishan
Stadium: Bishan Stadium
18 July 2024 8 Lion City Sailors   v   BG Tampines Rovers Bishan
Stadium: Bishan Stadium
22 July 2024 9 Young Lions   v   Lion City Sailors Bishan
Stadium: Bishan Stadium
28 July 2024 10 Lion City Sailors   v   Hougang United Bishan
Stadium: Bishan Stadium
3 August 2024 11 Lion City Sailors   v   DPMM Bishan
Stadium: Bishan Stadium
25 August 2024 12 Albirex Niigata (S)   v   Lion City Sailors Jurong East
Stadium: Jurong East Stadium
30 August 2024 13 Lion City Sailors   v   Geylang International Bishan
Stadium: Bishan Stadium
14 September 2024 14 Tanjong Pagar United   v   Lion City Sailors Jurong East
Stadium: Jurong East Stadium
22 September 2024 15 Lion City Sailors   v   Balestier Khalsa Bishan
Stadium: Bishan Stadium
29 September 2024 16 BG Tampines Rovers   v   Lion City Sailors Jalan Besar
Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
19 October 2024 17 Lion City Sailors   v   Hougang United Bishan
Stadium: Bishan Stadium
30 October 2024 18 Lion City Sailors   v   Young Lions Bishan
Stadium: Bishan Stadium
12 January 2025 19 DPMM   v   Lion City Sailors Bandar Seri Begawan
Stadium: Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium
17 January 2025 20 Lion City Sailors   v   Albirex Niigata (S) Bishan
Stadium: Bishan Stadium
26 January 2025 21 Geylang International   v   Lion City Sailors Jalan Besar
Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
8 February 2025 22 Lion City Sailors   v   Tanjong Pagar United Bishan
Stadium: Bishan Stadium
23 February 2025 23 Balestier Khalsa   v   Lion City Sailors Bishan
Stadium: Bishan Stadium
26 February 2025 24 Lion City Sailors   v   BG Tampines Rovers Bishan
Stadium: Bishan Stadium
9 March 2025 25 Hougang United   v   Lion City Sailors Jalan Besar
Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
6 April 2025 26 Young Lions   v   Lion City Sailors Jalan Besar
Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
13 April 2025 27 Lion City Sailors   v   DPMM Bishan
Stadium: Bishan Stadium
25 April 2025 28 Albirex Niigata (S)   v   Lion City Sailors Jurong East
Stadium: Jurong East Stadium
3 May 2025 29 Lion City Sailors   v   Geylang International Bishan
Stadium: Bishan Stadium
10 May 2025 30 Tanjong Pagar United   v   Lion City Sailors Jurong East
Stadium: Jurong East Stadium
17 May 2025 31 Lion City Sailors   v   Balestier Khalsa Bishan
Stadium: Bishan Stadium
24 May 2025 32 BG Tampines Rovers   v   Lion City Sailors Jalan Besar
Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Albirex Niigata (S) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification for 2025–26 AFC Champions League 2 Group Stage
2 Balestier Khalsa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification for 2025–26 AFC Champions League 2 playoff
3 Brunei DPMM[a] 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Hougang United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Geylang International 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Lion City Sailors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Tampines Rovers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Tanjong Pagar United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Young Lions[a] 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 11 May 2024. Source: Singapore Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of wins
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Two clubs – DPMM FC and the FAS under-23 team Young Lions, are ineligible for any AFC competition spots.

Singapore Cup edit

Main article: 2024–25 Singapore Cup

2024–25 Singapore Cup

ASEAN Club Championship edit

Main article: 2024–25 ASEAN Club Championship

Group stage edit

Main article: 2024–25 ASEAN Club Championship group stage § Group B
22 August 2024 Matchday 1 Lion City Sailors   v   Borneo F.C. Samarinda Jalan Besar
Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
25 September 2024 Matchday 2 Cong An Ha Noi FC   v   Lion City Sailors Hanoi
Stadium: Hàng Đẫy Stadium
8 January 2025 Matchday 3 Kuala Lumpur City   v   Lion City Sailors Kuala Lumpur
Stadium: Kuala Lumpur Stadium
23 January 2025 Matchday 4 Lion City Sailors   v   Buriram United Jalan Besar
Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
6 February 2025 Matchday 5 Kaya F.C.–Iloilo   v   Lion City Sailors Manila
Stadium: Rizal Memorial Stadium
Matchday Borneo F.C. Samarinda   v   Lion City Sailors Balikpapan
Stadium: Batakan Stadium
Matchday Lion City Sailors   v   Kuala Lumpur City Jalan Besar
Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
Matchday Lion City Sailors   v   Kaya F.C.–Iloilo Jalan Besar
Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium

AFC Champions League 2 edit

Main article: 2024–25 AFC Champions League 2

Competition (U21) edit

  Win   Draw   Loss

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Albirex Niigata (S) U21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Group A
2 Balestier Khalsa U21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Geylang International U21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Hougang United U21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Lion City Sailors U21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Group B
6 Tampines Rovers U21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Tanjong Pagar United U21 (C) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8   Young Lions B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9   SAFSA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on 3 April 2021. Source: Singapore Premier League
(C) Champions

Competition (U17) edit

Warning: The SYL official website has stopped publishing results since March 16, 2024. Therefore, the table you are viewing may not accurately reflect the actual goals scored, conceded, or the goal difference. Any actual result published is based on club or fan club released.

  Win   Draw   Loss

Classification Stage Group D League matches & table

3 March 2024 1 Lion City Sailors   2-1   Woodlands Lions Woodlands
Stadium: Woodlands Stadium
Referee: Ramli Mohd
10 March 2024 2 Lion City Sailors   12-0   Global Football Academy Clementi
Stadium: Clementi Stadium
Referee: Lim Eng Soon
17 March 2024 3 Lion City Sailors   7-0   Albirex SG FA Bedok
Stadium: Bedok Stadium
Referee: N.Shanmugah
24 March 2024 4 Lion City Sailors   15-0   Marsiling CSN Bedok
Stadium: Bedok Stadium
Referee: Sahmadi Nawawi
31 March 2024 5 Lion City Sailors   10-1   ST Michael's Jalan Besar
Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
Referee: Chiew Zhiming
7 April 2024 6 Lion City Sailors   6-0   Tasek Sailors West Jalan Besar
Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
Referee: Alson Foo

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Lion City Sailors U17 6 6 0 0 52 2 +50 18 Qualify for Stage 2 Div 1
2 Woodlands Lions U17 6 5 0 1 25 3 +22 15
3 Tasek Sailors West U17 6 2 2 2 16 14 +2 8 Qualify for Stage 2 Div 2
4 ST Michael's U17 6 2 2 2 12 19 −7 8
5 Albirex SG FA U17 6 2 1 3 6 21 −15 7
6 Marsiling CSN U17 6 1 0 5 3 33 −30 3 Qualify for Stage 2 Div 3
7 Global Football Academy U17 6 0 1 5 2 24 −22 1
Updated to match(es) played on 3 April 2021. Source: Singapore Youth League

Stage 2 Division 1 League matches & table

13 April 2024 1 Lion City Sailors   4-0   BG Tampines Rovers Yishun
Stadium: Yishun Stadium
20 April 2024 2 Lion City Sailors   2-0   Woodlands Lions Stadium
27 April 2024 3 Lion City Sailors   7-0   Hougang United Jalan Besar
Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
May 2024 4 (Rescheduled) Lion City Sailors   v   Balestier Khalsa Bedok
Stadium: Bedok Stadium
11 May 2024 5 Lion City Sailors   v   Woodlands Warriors Stadium
4 May 2024 6 (Rescheduled) Lion City Sailors   0-0   Albirex Niigata (S) Jalan Besar
Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
25 May 2024 7 Lion City Sailors   v   ActiveSG Stadium
1 June 2024 8 Lion City Sailors   v   Tanjong Pagar United Stadium
8 June 2024 9 Lion City Sailors   v   Geylang International Stadium
15 June 2024 10 Lion City Sailors   v   BG Tampines Rovers Yishun
Stadium: Yishun Stadium
3 August 2024 11 Lion City Sailors   v   Woodlands Lions Stadium
17 August 2024 12 Lion City Sailors   v   Hougang United Clementi
Stadium: Clementi Stadium
24 August 2024 13 Lion City Sailors   v   Balestier Khalsa Bukit Gombak
Stadium: Bukit Gombak Stadium
31 August 2024 14 Lion City Sailors   v   Woodlands Warriors Stadium
7 September 2024 15 Lion City Sailors   v   Albirex Niigata (S) Clementi
Stadium: Clementi Stadium
14 September 2024 16 Lion City Sailors   v   ActiveSG Stadium
21 September 2024 17 Lion City Sailors   v   Tanjong Pagar United Stadium
28 September 2024 18 Lion City Sailors   v   Geylang International Stadium

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Geylang International U17 4 4 0 0 15 2 +13 12
2 Lion City Sailors U17 4 3 1 0 13 0 +13 10
3 ActiveSG FA 2 2 0 0 6 2 +4 6
4 BG Tampines Rovers U17 4 2 0 2 10 7 +3 6
5 Balestier Khalsa U17 3 1 1 1 6 4 +2 4
6 Woodlands Lions U17 4 1 1 2 2 6 −4 4
7   Albirex Niigata (S) U17 3 0 2 1 1 2 −1 2
8 Tanjong Pagar United U17 3 0 1 2 1 11 −10 1
9 Hougang United U17 2 0 0 2 2 10 −8 0 Relegated to 2024 Division 2
10 Woodlands Warriors FC U17 3 0 0 3 0 12 −12 0
Updated to match(es) played on 3 April 2021. Source: Singapore Youth League

Competition (U15) edit

Warning: The SYL official website has stopped publishing results since March 16, 2024. Therefore, the table you are viewing may not accurately reflect the actual goals scored, conceded, or the goal difference. Any actual result published is based on club or fan club released.

  Win   Draw   Loss

Classification Stage Group A League matches & table

3 March 2024 1 Lion City Sailors   1-1   Balestier Khalsa Yishun
Rifque Sufi   15' Stadium: Yishun Stadium
Referee: Azhary Yatim
3 April 2024 2 (Rescheduled) Lion City Sailors   2-1   Hougang United Jalan Besar
Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
Referee: Alson Foo
17 March 2024 3 Lion City Sailors   14-0   EuroAsia Clementi
Stadium: Clementi Stadium
Referee: M.Karthigesan
24 March 2024 4 Lion City Sailors   cancelled   Island City FC Woodlands
Stadium: Woodlands Stadium
31 March 2024 5 Lion City Sailors   21-0   F17 Football Academy Jalan Besar
Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
Referee: Darius Lim
7 April 2024 6 Lion City Sailors   11-0   Westwood El'Junior Choa Chu Kang
Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium
14 April 2024 7 Lion City Sailors   5-0   Pasirian Lions Woodlands
Stadium: Woodlands Stadium
21 April 2024 8 Lion City Sailors   7-0   Verde Cresta Combined Clementi
Stadium: Clementi Stadium
28 April 2024 9 Lion City Sailors   3-0   School Football Academy Clementi
Stadium: Clementi Stadium
5 May 2024 10 Lion City Sailors   5-1   Tasek Sailors West A Woodlands
Stadium: Woodlands Stadium

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Lion City Sailors U15 9 8 1 0 69 3 +66 25 Qualify for Stage 2 Div 1
2 Balestier Khalsa U15 9 8 1 0 54 5 +49 25
3 Hougang United U15 9 6 0 3 37 11 +26 18
4 Tasek Sailors West A U15 9 6 0 3 32 13 +19 18
5 School Football Academy 9 5 1 3 20 12 +8 16 Qualify for Stage 2 Div 2
6 Verde Cresta Combined U15 9 2 2 5 10 20 −10 8
7 Westwood El'Junior U15 9 2 2 5 9 35 −26 8
8 Pasirian Lions U15 9 1 3 5 9 39 −30 6
9 EuroAsia U15 8 1 0 7 4 48 −44 3 Qualify for Stage 2 Div 3
10 F17 Football Academy 8 0 0 8 3 61 −58 0
11 Island City U15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdraw
Updated to match(es) played on 3 April 2021. Source: Singapore Youth League

Stage 2 Division 1 League matches & table

2024 Lion City Sailors   v   Balestier Khalsa Stadium
2024 Lion City Sailors   v   Hougang United Stadium
2024 Lion City Sailors   v   Tasek Sailors West Stadium
2024 Lion City Sailors   v   Tampines Rovers Stadium
2024 Lion City Sailors   v   Tanjong Pagar United Stadium
2024 Lion City Sailors   v   Geylang International Stadium
2024 Lion City Sailors   v   Johor Darul Ta'zim Stadium

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Lion City Sailors U15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Balestier Khalsa U15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Hougang United U15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Tasek Sailors West A U15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Geylang International U15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6   Johor Darul Ta'zim U15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7   Active SG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8   Singapore Sports School 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Tanjong Pagar United U15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 BG Tampines Rovers U15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Relegated to 2024 Division 2
11   Albirex Niigata (S) U15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on 3 April 2021. Source: Singapore Youth League

Competition (U13) edit

Warning: The SYL official website has stopped publishing results since March 16, 2024. Therefore, the table you are viewing may not accurately reflect the actual goals scored, conceded, or the goal difference. Any actual result published is based on club or fan club released.

  Win   Draw   Loss

Classification Stage Group E League matches & table

3 March 2024 1 Lion City Sailors   9-2   Island City B Woodlands
Stadium: Woodlands Stadium
Referee: Nur Shuhadah Sinwan
10 March 2024 2 Lion City Sailors   9-0   Albirex SG FA Bedok
Stadium: Bedok Stadium
Referee: N.Shanmugah
17 March 2024 3 Lion City Sailors   15-0   Verde Cresta Combined Bukit Gombak
Stadium: Bukit Gombak Stadium
Referee: Alson Foo
24 March 2024 4 Lion City Sailors   15-0   Flair Football Academy Bukit Gombak
Stadium: Bukit Gombak Stadium
Referee: Alson Foo
7 April 2024 5 Lion City Sailors   6-0   Island City B Bukit Gombak
Stadium: Bukit Gombak Stadium
Referee: Saifulludin Rosmen
14 April 2024 6 Lion City Sailors   9-1   Albirex SG FA Bukit Gombak
Stadium: Bukit Gombak Stadium
Referee: Lim Si Seng
21 April 2024 7 Lion City Sailors   12-0   Verde Cresta Combined Bukit Gombak
Stadium: Bukit Gombak Stadium
28 April 2024 8 Lion City Sailors   9-1   Flair Football Academy Bukit Gombak
Stadium: Bukit Gombak Stadium

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Lion City Sailors U13 8 8 0 0 84 4 +80 24 Qualify for Stage 2 Div 1
2 Island City U13 Team B 8 6 0 2 68 18 +50 18
3 Flair Football Academy 8 3 0 5 26 45 −19 9 Qualify for Stage 2 Div 2
4 Albirex SG FA U13 8 3 0 5 11 40 −29 9
5 Verde Cresta Combined U13 8 0 0 8 0 82 −82 0
Updated to match(es) played on 3 April 2021. Source: Singapore Youth League

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See also edit

Notes edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Singapore tech firm Sea takes ownership of Home United; club changes name to Lion City Sailors FC". Archived from the original on 2021-02-26. Retrieved 2023-01-27.
  2. ^ "Winds of change whistle through Mattar as Sailors eye 2024 trophy charge".
  3. ^ "FIRST TEAM STAFF".
  4. ^ "Sailors charge up for 2024/25 campaign with signing of former LaLiga 2 defender Toni Datković".
  5. ^ "Sailors add depth with signing of young Spanish left-back Sergio Carmona".
  6. ^ "Older and wiser – battle-hardened Song is ready to set sail again with the Sailors".
  7. ^ "Sailors signal ambitions with signing of former Dutch Eredivisie star Bart Ramselaar".
  8. ^ "Ramselaar on his way to the exit at FC Utrecht".
  9. ^ "Ramselaar will leave FC Utrecht and choose to leave for Singapore".
  10. ^ a b "Sailors sign pair of Australian brothers to bolster striking ranks".
  11. ^ "Rudy and Arshad join Geylang on loan".
  12. ^ "Rusyaidi Salime and Rudy Khairullah leave club upon expiry of contract".
  13. ^ "Rudy Khairullah, the Guardian Between the Posts 🥅".
  14. ^ "Pedro Henrique eturning home for a second spell with Atlético Clube Goianiense".
  15. ^ "Atlético-GO concludes negotiations with Pedro Henrique".
  16. ^ "Balestier Khalsa are excited to announce signing of Harith Kanadi,".
  17. ^ "Diego Lopez moves to China".
  18. ^ "Arshad Shamim is coming to Albirex Niigata FC Singapore for 2024 season!".
  19. ^ "Rusyaidi Salime and Rudy Khairullah leave club upon expiry of contract".
  20. ^ "Welcome back to Hougang United , Justin".
  21. ^ "Welcome back to our family, Anaqi".
  22. ^ "Introducing the powerhouse addition to our squad, Kodai Tanaka! ⚽🔥".
  23. ^ "2020 Singapore Premier League: Retained and Released List - Football Association of Singapore". spl.sg.
  24. ^ a b c d "Hafiz Nor, Zulqarnaen Suzliman, Hami Syahin and Adib Azahari have also pledged their futures and will be Sailors until 2025". Lion City Sailors.
  25. ^ Sailors, Lion City (May 10, 2021). "Lions' skipper Hariss Harun returns to Singapore with the Lion City Sailors".
  26. ^ "Bailey Wright: Sunderland defender leaves club by mutual consent after three-and-a-half years". BBC Sport.
  27. ^ "Wright departs Sunderland, spotted in Singapore". 30 June 2023.
  28. ^ "Lion City Sailors are delighted to announce Australian centre-back Bailey Wright as the club's first mid season signing". 9 July 2023.
  29. ^ "Piers leaves Paco for LCS".
  30. ^ "Rui Pires signs to power Sailors' second foray into AFC Champions League". 14 July 2023.
  31. ^ "Lion City Sailors sign Anu and Izwan Mahbud - Football Association of Singapore". spl.sg.
  32. ^ "Sailors add more European pedigree in former Ajax forward Richairo Živković".
  33. ^ "After leaving FC Emmen, Zivkovic opts for a surprising new adventure in Asia".
  34. ^ "Magic Max's hungry for more".
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