Langkawi City Football Club is a Malaysian professional football club based in Langkawi, Kedah.[1] The club's homeground has been the 10,000-seater Langkawi Stadium.

Langkawi City Football Club
Full nameLangkawi City Football Club
Nickname(s)The Island Boys
Short nameLCFC
Founded2017; 7 years ago (2017), as Glory United
Dissolved2023
GroundLangkawi Stadium
Capacity10,000
OwnerLangkawi City Sdn. Bhd.
PresidentAizat Rohizan
Head coachAbdullah Hassan

History

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Glory United was a club founded in 2017 in Shah Alam, Selangor and participated in several competitions in the Klang Valley.

In 2018, the club has won the Subang M5 League and become eligible to compete in the Malaysia M3 League.

Langkawi Glory United era

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In 2019, the owner of Glory United was planning to set up a Langkawi-based club. An agreement was reached that Glory United FC officially moves to Langkawi, and gets renamed as Langkawi Glory United FC.

Langkawi Glory United FC failed to show impressive performance in the first season of the Malaysia M3 League when they finished 12th out of 14 teams competing.

Langkawi City FC era

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After the 2019 season, Glory United owner agrees to sell the team, which was renamed again as Langkawi City F.C.

Players (2020)

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[2] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   MAS Mohd Nasril Nourdin
2 DF   MAS Azrul Azhar
4 DF   MAS Aliff Jamaluddin
5 DF   MAS Zaide Zain
6 DF   MAS Akmal Afizan
7 MF   MAS Zulhairi Aiman
8 DF   MAS K.Sathis
9 MF   MAS Mohd Syukur Saidin (captain)
10 MF   MAS Hasif Khalid
11 MF   MAS Shahrul Akmal (vice captain)
12 MF   MAS Shah Mustaqim
13 DF   MAS Daniel Aiman
14 MF   MAS Nor Hafizz
15 DF   MAS Zainudin Abidin
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 MF   MAS Khairuddin Salleh
17 DF   MAS Akeemi Nazreen
20 DF   MAS Hasrul Che Halim
21 MF   MAS Akid Aiman
22 FW   MAS Afzal Nazri
23 GK   MAS Aiman Akwa
25 GK   MAS Mohd Firdaus Muhamad
27 FW   MAS Shazwan Salahuddin
29 FW   MAS Faizal Yusob
32 FW   MAS Mazlan Yahya
77 FW   MAS Akmal Azmi

Season by season record

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Season Division Position Malaysia Cup Malaysian FA Cup Malaysian Charity Shield Regional Top scorer (all competitions)
2019 Liga M3 12th of 14 DNQ Preliminary round   Haikal Nazri (8)
  Hattaphon Bun An (8)
20201 Liga M3 Season abandoned DNQ DNQ None

Notes:'

^1 2020 Season cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, no promotion or league title was awarded.

Kit manufacturer and shirt sponsor

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Season Manufacturer Sponsor
2019 Lotto Mai Langkawi
2020 Kaki Jersi Berkat Hasrat Enterprise
2022 Fitech LGK Sports International

Club officials

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Senior official

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Position Name
Honorary president   Mahathir Mohamad
President   Aizat Rohizan
Deputy president   Uwais Rohizan
Chief Executive Officer   Rohizan Abdullah

Team officials

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Position Name
Manager   Dato' Armishah Siraj
Assistant manager   Kapten (PA) Ahmad Shahfikri Darus
Head coach   Abdullah Hassan
Assistant coach   Abdul Ghani Long
GK coach   Mohd Nasril Nourdin
Physiotherapist   Mohd Idzham Siedeh
Media officer   Amirul Syazuan Ibrahim
Kitman   Norhizam Lazim
  Seta Abidin Saad
Team coordinator   Basri Ismail

Head coaches

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Years Name
2019   Manja Man
2019   Mohamad Ramlee
2020   Nelson San Martin
2022-   Abdullah Hassan

Honours

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Domestic competitions

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League

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  Winners (1): 2018

References

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  1. ^ Syafiq Aznan (24 November 2018). "FAM Cup to undergo a facelift". nst.com.my. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
  2. ^ "Senarai Pemain Langkawi City 2020". Football Association of Malaysia.