2016 Kelantan FA season explained

Club:	Kelantan
Season:	2016
Manager:	K. Devan (until 12 May 2016)^[1] Velizar Popov (started 13 May 2016)
Chrtitle:	President
Chairman:	Annuar Musa
Stadium:	Sultan Muhammad IV Stadium
League:	Malaysia Super League
League Result:	4th
Cup1:	Malaysia FA Cup
Cup1 Result:	Third round
Cup2:	Malaysia Cup
Cup2 Result:	Quarter-finals
League Topscorer:	Baže Ilijoski (14)
Mgrtitle:	Head coach
Season Topscorer:	Baže Ilijoski (16)
Highest Attendance:	17,653 vs Selangor (21 May 2016)
Lowest Attendance:	2,048 vs Kedah (24 August 2016)
Average Attendance:	8,134
Prevseason:	2015
Nextseason:	2017
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The 2016 season was Kelantan's 8th season in the Malaysia Super League since being promoted and 21st successive season in the top flight of Malaysian football league system. They were also eligible to compete in Malaysia FA Cup starting from the second round and Malaysia Cup after placed in 6th place at the end of 2016 Malaysia Super League first leg.

Sponsors

Supplier: DSV / Sponsors : Vida Beauty, Chengal Jati, Sinar Harian, Azham Zamiri, Konsortium Mutiara, Puspamara, Delima Perdana, UniKL, redONE, HORC^[2]

Pre-season

The pre-season matches were held between 30 December 2015 to 6 February 2016. During those matches several foreign players made their trials with the team. They were Yakubu Aziz, André Luís Leite, Prince Nnake, Marko Perović, Fabiyi, Valci Teixeira Júnior and Dramane Traoré.

During season

Match were held during mid-season break and matches were held between 25 March and 4 July 2016. Several foreign players made a trial with the team for second window transfer.

Competitions

Malaysia Super League

See main article: 2016 Malaysia Super League.

Matches

The 2016 season began on 13 February and concluded on 22 October 2016.^[3]

FA Cup

See main article: 2016 Malaysia FA Cup.

Malaysia Cup

See main article: 2016 Malaysia Cup. The 2016 Malaysia Cup draw was made on 23 May 2016 in Kuala Lumpur. Kelantan were to face Selangor, Kuala Lumpur and Pahang.^[4] Scoring a total of 10 points, Kelantan advanced to the knockout stage as group runner-up.

Group stage

See main article: 2016 Malaysia Cup group stage.

Knockout phase

See main article: 2016 Malaysia Cup knockout stage.

Quarter-finals

• * PDRM won on away goals rule

Squad information

List of players

	Name	Nationality	Position(s)	Since	Signed from	Notes
Goalkeepers
1	Ramadhan Hamid		GK	2016	Harimau Muda
19	Khairul Fahmi Che Mat (vice-captain)		GK	2009	Harimau Muda
30	Mohd Shahrizan Ismail		GK	2008	Terengganu
40	Ahmad Syihan Hazmi		GK	2016	Kelantan U21	Promoted on August
44	Hasbullah Abdul Rahim		GK	2016	Kelantan U21	Promoted on August
–	Muhammad Syazwan Yusoff		GK	2011	Kelantan U21	Loaned to Melaka United
Defenders
2	Norhafiz Zamani Misbah		CB	2015	Negeri Sembilan
4	Jonathan McKain		CB	2015	Adelaide United
5	Nik Shahrul Azim			2012	Kelantan U21
6	Mohd Farisham Ismail		CB / RB	2008		Loaned to Penang
15	Mohd Daudsu Jamaluddin		RB / LB	2016	Johor Darul Ta'zim
17	Fakhrul Zaman		ST	2012	Kelantan U21	Loaned to MOF
20	Muslim Ahmad		CB	2016	PDRM
22	Mohd Zafran Akramin Abdul Razak		CB / RB	2016	Kelantan U21
24	Zairul Fitree Ishak		LB / LM	2009	Kedah
33	Mohd Faris Shah Rosli		CB / DM	2016	Kelantan U21	Promoted on second transfer window
36	Muhammad Azwan Aripin		CB	2016	Kelantan U21	Promoted on August
38	Mohd Aiman Shakir Mohd Hashim		RB / RM	2016	Kelantan U21	Promoted on August
–	Faizol Nazlin Sayuti		CB	2014	Kelantan U21	Loaned to MOF
Midfielders
3	Mohd Rozaimi Azwar		CM / ST	2015	Kelantan U21	Loaned to MOF
7	Wan Zack Haikal		LM / RM	2015	F.C. Ryūkyū
8	Wan Zaharulnizam Zakaria		LM / RM	2014	Harimau Muda
11	Brendan Gan		CM / DM	2014	Rockdale City Suns
12	Mohd Qayyum Marjoni Sabil		LW / LB	2016	Kelantan U21
13	Mohd Noor Hazrul Mohd Mustafa		LM / LB	2015	Perak TBG
16	Mohd Badhri Mohd Radzi (captain)		AM / CM	2008	PDRM
18	Amir Zikri Pauzi		LM / LW	2016	Kelantan U21
21	Morgaro Gomis		DM	2016	Hearts of Midlothian	Signed on second transfer window
23	Indra Putra Mahayuddin (vice-captain)		AM	2016	Felda United
27	Wander Luiz Bitencourt Junior		AM / ST	2016	Tombense Futebol Clube	Signed on second transfer window
28	Jonatan Lucca		DM	2016	Clube Atlético Paranaense	Contract terminated mid-season
29	Faizal Abu Bakar		CM	2016	PDRM
34	Mohd Syafiq Abd Rahman		RM	2016	Kelantan U21	Promoted on second transfer window
39	Muhamad Fadhilah Mohd Pauzi		CM / DM	2016	Kelantan U21	Promoted on August
–	Mohd Nasharizam Abd Rashid		LM	2016	Kelantan U21	Promoted on second transfer window
–	Muhd Shahrul Hakim Rahim		CM	2016	Kelantan U21	Promoted on August
Forwards
9	Mohd Khairul Izuan Rosli		ST / RM / LM	2011	ATM
10	Nor Farhan Muhammad		RM / LM	2015	Terengganu
14	Abdul Manaf Mamat		ST	2016	Terengganu
17	Fakhrul Zaman		ST	2016	Kelantan U21
25	Dramane Traoré		ST	2016	PDRM	Contract terminated mid-season
26	Baže Ilijoski		ST	2016	FK Rabotnički
32	Muhammad Danial Asyraf Abdullah		ST / AM	2016	Kelantan U21	Promoted on second transfer window
37	Nik Azli Nik Alias		ST / LM	2016	Kelantan U21	Promoted on August
–	Syahrul Azwari Ibrahim		ST	2016	Harimau Muda	Loaned to Sarawak

^PC is a Presiden Cup player who have played for the senior team as a starter, substitute or benched

Playing statistics

Key: = Appearances, = Goals, = Yellow card, = Red card
Player names in bold denotes player that left mid-season (loaned)
(number in bracket denotes the players plays as a substitute in a match)

Number	Nation	Position	Name	Total				League				Piala FA				Piala Malaysia
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19		GK	Khairul Fahmi Che Mat	30	0	0	0	22	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	6	0	0	0
1		GK	Ramadhan Hamid	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
30		GK	Mohd Shahrizan Ismail	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
40		GK	Ahmad Syihan Hazmi	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
44		GK	Hasbullah Abdul Rahim	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
15		DF	Mohd Daudsu Jamaluddin	11(5)	0	1	0	8(4)	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	1(1)	0	0	0
4		DF	Jonathan McKain	12(1)	1	6	0	8(1)	0	5	0	1	1	1	0	3	0	0	0
5		DF	Nik Shahrul Azim	19	0	2	0	14	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	3	0	0	0
20		DF	Muslim Ahmad	21(1)	0	5	0	16(1)	0	5	0	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0
2		DF	Norhafiz Zamani Misbah	15(3)	0	2	0	11(2)	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4(1)	0	1	0
24		DF	Zairul Fitree Ishak	6(2)	0	1	0	4(1)	0	1	0	0(1)	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
22		DF	Mohd Zafran Akramin	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
33		DF	Mohd Faris Shah Rosli	14(1)	0	1	0	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5(1)	0	0	0
36		DF	Muhammad Azwan Aripin	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
38		DF	Mohd Aiman Shakir	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
31		MF	Muhd Shahrul Hakim Rahim	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
39		MF	Fadhilah Mohd Pauzi	0(1)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0(1)	0	0	0
8		MF	Wan Zack Haikal	22(6)	6	3	1	17(3)	5	2	1	2	0	1	0	3(3)	1	0	0
23		MF	Indra Putra Mahayuddin	20(5)	4	8	0	12(5)	3	7	0	2	0	1	0	6	1	0	0
7		MF	Wan Zaharulnizam Zakaria	17(6)	5	1	2	12(3)	3	1	2	0(2)	0	0	0	5(1)	2	0	0
29		MF	Faizal Abu Bakar	1(5)	0	0	0	0(4)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1(1)	0	0	0
11		MF	Brendan Gan	22(1)	0	5	0	16(1)	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	5	0	1	0
16		MF	Mohd Badhri Mohd Radzi (c)	22(3)	4	1	0	18(1)	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	3(2)	2	1	0
13		MF	Mohd Noor Hazrul	7(6)	0	1	0	5(4)	0	0	0	0(1)	0	1	0	2(1)	0	0	0
12		MF	Mohd Qayyum	18	0	5	0	12	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	1	0
18		MF	Amir Zikri Pauzi	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
27		MF	Wander Luiz Bitencourt Junior	14(2)	5	1	0	9(1)	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	5(1)	1	0	0
21		MF	Morgaro Gomis	15	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0
34		MF	Mohd Syafiq Abd Rahman	1(1)	0	0	0	0(1)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
35		MF	Mohd Nasharizam Abd Rashid	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
14		FW	Abdul Manaf Mamat	2(7)	1	0	0	1(4)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1(3)	1	0	0
10		FW	Nor Farhan Muhammad	0(4)	0	0	0	0(1)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0(3)	0	0	0
9		FW	Mohd Khairul Izuan Rosli	5(9)	1	0	0	2(8)	1	0	0	1(1)	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
17		FW	Fakhrul Zaman	2(2)	1	0	0	1(2)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
26		FW	Baže Ilijoski	24(2)	16	5	0	18(1)	14	4	0	1(1)	1	0	0	5	1	1	0
32		FW	Danial Ashraf	1(1)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1(1)	0	0	0
37		FW	Nik Azli Nik Alias	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Players who are on loan/left Kelantan mid season:
3		MF	Mohd Rozaimi Azwar	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
17		DF	Tuan Muhammad Faim	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
25		FW	Dramane Traoré	10(3)	3	0	0	8(3)	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
28		MF	Jonatan Lucca	8(2)	0	0	0	6(2)	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6		DF	Mohd Farisham Ismail	4(1)	0	0	0	3(1)	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Statistics accurate as of 23 September 2016.

Goalscorers

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal.

Correct as of match played on 22 October 2016

width=10	No.	width=10	Nat.	Player	width=10	Pos.	width=80	Liga Super	width=80	Piala FA	width=80	Piala Malaysia	width=80	TOTAL
25		Dramane Traore	FW	3	0	0	3
26		Baže Ilijoski	FW	14	1	1	16
26		Indra Putra Mahayuddin	MF	3	0	1	4
4		Jonathan McKain	DF	0	1	0	1
16		Badhri Radzi	MF	2	0	2	4
8		Wan Zaharulnizam	MF	3	0	2	5
7		Wan Zack Haikal	MF	5	0	1	6
27		Wander Luiz	MF	4	0	1	5
14		Abdul Manaf Mamat	FW	0	0	1	1
9		Fakhrul Zaman	FW	1	0	0	1
17		Mohd Khairul Izuan Rosli	FW	1	0	0	1
	Own goals			1	0	0	1
TOTALS				37	2	8	47

Hat-tricks

Correct as of match played on 16 August 2016

Note⁴ Player scored 4 goals
⁵ Player scored 5 goals

Top assists

Correct as of match played on 23 September 2016

Player name in bold denote the player who have left the club

width=10		width=10		width=10		width=150	Player	width=50	Liga Super	width=50	Piala FA	width=50	Piala Malaysia	width=50	Total
1	MF	7	Wan Zack Haikal	7	1	1	9
2	MF	16	Badhri Radzi	5	0	1	6
3	MF	27	Wander Luiz	3	0	1	4
4	FW	26	Baže Ilijoski	3	0	0	3
	MF	23	Indra Putra	1	0	2	3
5	FW	25	Dramane Traore	1	1	0	2
	MF	11	Brendan Gan	2	0	0	2
Rowspan=6	5	MF	28	Jonatan Lucca	1	0	0	1
DF	5	Nik Shahrul Azim	1	0	0	1
FW	14	Manaf Mamat	1	0	0	1
DF	12	Qayyum Marjoni Sabil	1	0	0	1
MF	21	Morgaro Gomis	0	0	1	1
DF	33	Mohd Faris Shah Rosli	0	0	1	1
TOTALS				26	2	7	35

Clean sheets

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total clean sheets are equal.

Correct as of 22 October 2016

width=10	No.	width=10	Nat.	Player	Matches Played	width=80	Clean sheets %	width=80	Liga Super	width=80	Piala FA	width=80	Piala Malaysia
19		Khairul Fahmi Che Mat	30	37%	6	1	4
1		Mohd Shahrizan Ismail	1	0%	0	0	0
22		Ramadhan Hamid	0	0%	0	0	0
40		Ahmad Syihan Hazmi	1	0%	0	0	0
Totals			32	34%	6	1	4

Suspensions

Player	No. of matches served	Reason	Competition	Date served	Opponent(s)
	1			21 May 2016 (League)	Selangor
	6^[5] ^[6]			15 July 2016 (League) 23 July 2016 (League) 26 July 2016 (League) 3 August 2016 (League) 6 August 2016 (League 16 August 2016 (League)	Terengganu Pahang Johor Darul Ta'zim Felda United T-Team Penang

Summary

All matches played included

Games played	41 (22 Super League)
Games won	19 (7 Super League)
Games drawn	10 (8 Super League)
Games lost	12 (7 Super League)
Goals scored	74 (37 Super League)
Goals conceded	52 (33 Super League)
Goal difference	+22 (+4 Super League)
Clean sheets	14 (6 Super League) (11 excluding friendly matches)
Most Yellow cards	Indra Putra Mahayuddin (8)
Red cards	Wan Zaharulnizam (2)
Top scorer	Baže Ilijoski (12) (16 excluding friendly matches)
Winning Percentage	Overall:19/41 (46.34%)

Home attendance

Sultan Muhammad IV Stadium 2016 Attendance

Competition	Attendance	Away Team	Result
scope='row'	FA Cup Round of 32	7,082		align=center style="background-color:#ccffcc"	1–0
scope='row'	Super League Week 2	13,253		align=center style="background-color:#ccffcc"	1–0
scope='row'	Super League Week 3	9,892		align=center style="background-color:#ffffcc"	2–2
scope='row'	Super League Week 5	4,315		align=center style="background-color:#ccffcc"	3–1
scope='row'	Super League Week 7	13,543		align=center style="background-color:#ffffcc"	2–2
scope='row'	Super League Week 9	3,315		align=center style="background-color:#ccffcc"	3–0
scope='row'	Super League Week 12	17,653		align=center style="background-color:#ffcccc"	2–5
scope='row'	Malaysia Cup Group Stage	12,751		align=center style="background-color:#ccffcc"	1–0
scope='row'	Super League Week 14	15,562		align=center style="background-color:#ffffcc"	0–0
scope='row'	Malaysia Cup Group Stage	14,825		align=center style="background-color:#ccffcc"	1–0
scope='row'	Super League Week 16	3,536		align=center style="background-color:#ffffcc"	1–1
scope='row'	Super League Week 17	7,212		align=center style="background-color:#ccffcc"	2–0
scope='row'	Malaysia Cup Group Stage	5,474		align=center style="background-color:#ffcccc"	1–4
scope='row'	Super League Week 19	2,048		align=center style="background-color:#ffcccc"	1–2
scope='row'	Malaysia Cup Quarter-finals	7,135		align=center style="background-color:#ffcccc"	1–2
scope='row'	Super League Week 22	2,506		align=center style="background-color:#ffffcc"	2–2

source:Sistem Pengurusan Maklumat Bolasepak

Transfers and loans

Transfers in

Date	Position	No.	Player	From club	Transfer fee
5 December 2015	ST	14	Abdul Manaf Mamat	Terengganu FA	Free transfer^[7]
5 December 2015	MF	29	Mohd Faizal Abu Bakar	PDRM FA	Undisclosed Fee^[8]
5 December 2015	DF	20	Muslim Ahmad	Free agent	Free transfer^[9]
5 December 2015	MF	12	Mohd Qayyum	Kelantan FA U21	Promoted from youth team
5 December 2015	MF	18	Muhd Amir Zikri	Kelantan FA U21	Promoted from youth team
5 December 2015	MF	-	Muhd Shahrul Hakim	Kelantan FA U21	Promoted from youth team
5 December 2015	DF	22	Mohd Zafran Akramin	Kelantan FA U21	Promoted from youth team
5 December 2015	FW	17	Fakhrul Zaman	Kelantan FA U21	Promoted from youth team
5 December 2015	GK	1	Ramdhan Hamid	Harimau Muda	Free transfer
5 December 2015	MF	-	Faris Shah	Harimau Muda	Free transfer
10 December 2015	FW	3	Rozaimi Azwar	Sabah FA	Loan Ended
10 December 2015	DF	22	Faizol Nazlin Sayuti	Sabah FA	Loan Ended
28 December 2015	DF	15	Mohd Daudsu Jamaluddin	Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C.	Free transfer^[10]
30 December 2015	MF	23	Indra Putra Mahayuddin	Felda United F.C.	Free transfer^[11]
27 January 2016	FW	25	Dramane Traoré	PDRM FA	Free transfer^[12]
27 January 2016	MF	28	Jonatan Lucca	Clube Atlético Paranaense	Undisclosed Fee
27 January 2016	FW	26	Baže Ilijoski	FK Rabotnički	Undisclosed Fee
19 February 2016	FW	-	Syahrul Azwari Ibrahim	Harimau Muda	Free transfer^[13]
17 June 2016	MF	27	Wander Luiz Bitencourt Junior	Tombense Futebol Clube	Free transfer^[14]
11 July 2016	MF	21	Morgaro Gomis	Hearts of Midlothian F.C.	Undisclosed Fee^[15]
June 2016	DF	33	Mohd Faris Shah Rosli	Kelantan FA U21	Promoted from youth team
June 2016	MF	34	Mohd Syafiq	Kelantan FA U21	Promoted from youth team
June 2016	MF	31	Mohd Nashrizam	Kelantan FA U21	Promoted from youth team
June 2016	FW	32	Muhd Danial Asyraf	Kelantan FA U21	Promoted from youth team
August 2016	DF	36	Muhd Azwan Aripin	Kelantan FA U21	Promoted from youth team
August 2016	MF	31	Muhd Shahrul Hakim	Kelantan FA U21	Promoted from youth team
August 2016	GK	40	Ahmad Syihan Hazmi	Kelantan FA U21	Promoted from youth team
August 2016	GK	44	Hasbullah Abdul Rahim	Kelantan FA U21	Promoted from youth team
August 2016	DF	38	Mohd Aiman Shakir	Kelantan FA U21	Promoted from youth team
August 2016	MF	39	Muhamad Fadhilah Mohd Pauzi	Kelantan FA U21	Promoted from youth team
August 2016	FW	37	Nik Azli Nik Alias	Kelantan FA U21	Promoted from youth team

Transfers out

Exit date	Position	No.	Player	To club	Transfer fee
2 December 2015	DF	42	Amiridzwan Taj Tajuddin	Terengganu FA	Released^[16]
5 December 2015	FW	9	Erwin Carrillo	Real Cartagena	Released
5 December 2015	FW	47	Austin Amutu	Warri Wolves F.C.	Loan Ended
5 December 2015	MF	12	Amar Rohidan	Kedah FA	Released
5 December 2015	FW	13	Ahmad Fakri Saarani	Kedah FA	Released
5 December 2015	DF	3	Mohd Fitri Omar	Penang FA	Released
5 December 2015	FW	50	Gilmar Jose da Silva Filho	Sarawak FA	Released
5 December 2015	DF	18	Muhd Nazri Ahmad	Sabah FA	Released
1 March 2016	MF	30	Faris Shah Rosli	Kelantan FA U21	Demoted^[17]
1 March 2016	MF	42	Shahrul Hakim Rahim	Kelantan FA U21	Demoted^[18]
2 June 2016	FW	25	Dramane Traore	Free Agent	Contract terminated^[19]
2 June 2016	MF	28	Jonatan Lucca	Free Agent	Contract terminated^[20]

Loans Out

Start date	End date	Position	No.	Player	To	Ref
9 December 2015	December 2016	GK	1	Muhammad Syazwan Yusoff	Melaka United
10 December 2015	December 2016	DF	22	Faizol Nazlin Sayuti	MOF F.C.
19 February 2016	December 2016	FW	–	Syahrul Azwari Ibrahim	Sarawak FA	^[21]
7 May 2016	December 2016	DF	17	Tuan Muhamad Faim	MOF F.C.	^[22]
7 May 2015	December 2016	MF	3	Mohd Rozaimi Azwar	MOF F.C.	^[23]
11 July 2015	December 2016	DF	6	Mohd Farisham Ismail	Penang FA	^[24]

Notes and References

1. News: K.Devan Resignation. 12 May 2016. 23 June 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160611005906/http://www.fourfourtwo.com/my/news/devan-quits-kelantan-keeps-mum. 11 June 2016. dead.
2. News: Senarai penaja Kelantan 2016. 16 January 2016 . 12 March 2017.
3. Web site: Liga Super dan Liga Premier 2016 Bermula Februari . 26 November 2015 . Football Association of Malaysia . Football Malaysia . ms . 26 September 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160219214327/http://footballmalaysia.com/portal/index.php/2015/11/26/liga-super-dan-liga-premier-2016-bermula-februari/ . 19 February 2016 . dead .
4. News: Group stage draw . 24 May 2016 . 21 June 2016.
5. News: Wan Zaharulnizam suspended for five matches by FAM. en. Goal.com. 11 Jun 2016.
6. News: FAM Appeal Committee Meeting Result, 3 August 2016. ms. Football Association of Malaysia Official Site. 4 August 2016.
7. News: Kelantan Signs Manaf Mamat . 5 December 2015 . 23 June 2016.
8. News: Kelantan Signs Faizal Abu Bakar . 5 December 2015 . 23 June 2016.
9. News: Kelantan Signs Muslim Ahmad . 5 December 2015 . 23 June 2016.
10. News: Daudsu Jamaluddin joins Kelantan FA . 30 December 2015 . 23 June 2016.
11. News: Indra Putra back to Kelantan FA . 30 December 2015 . 23 June 2016.
12. News: Kelantan FA signs Dramane Traore. 28 January 2016 . 23 June 2016.
13. News: Syahrul Azwari confirmed as Kelantan FA player. 15 February 2016 . 23 June 2016.
14. News: Kelantan FA signs Brazilian Midfielder . 17 June 2016 . 23 June 2016.
15. News: Morgaro Gomis leaves Hearts to join Malaysian team, Kelantan. 11 July 2016 . 12 July 2016.
16. News: Joseph, Amiridzwan and Yong arrivals kickstart Terengganu FA signing spree . 2 December 2015 . 23 June 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160818134634/http://www.fourfourtwo.com/sg/news/joseph-amiridzwan-and-yong-arrivals-kickstart-terengganu-signing-spree#:apqKt1cqPPXacA . 18 August 2016 . dead .
17. News: List of Kelantan FA U21 Players . 1 March 2016 . 5 April 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160405152259/https://pengurusanbolasepakfam.org.my/pasukan/pialapresiden2016 . dead .
18. News: List of Kelantan FA U21 Players . 1 March 2016 . 5 April 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160405152259/https://pengurusanbolasepakfam.org.my/pasukan/pialapresiden2016 . dead .
19. News: Dramane Traore contract terminated by KAFA. 2 June 2016. 23 June 2016. https://archive.today/20160814070832/http://www.fourthofficial.com/2016/34255/kafa-terminate-contracts-of-dramane-traore-and-jonatan-lucca/. 14 August 2016. dead.
20. News: Jonatan Lucca contract terminated by KAFA. 2 June 2016. 23 June 2016. https://archive.today/20160814070832/http://www.fourthofficial.com/2016/34255/kafa-terminate-contracts-of-dramane-traore-and-jonatan-lucca/. 14 August 2016. dead.
21. News: Syahrul Azwari joins Sarawak FA on loan. 20 February 2016 . 23 June 2016.
22. News: Tuan Muhamad Faim joins MOF F.C. on loan. 7 May 2016 . 23 June 2016.
23. News: Rozaimi Azwar joins MOF F.C. on loan. 7 May 2016 . 23 June 2016.
24. News: Farisham joins Panthers. 11 July 2016 . 12 July 2016.