2021 Melaka United F.C. season explained

Club:Melaka United
Season:2021
Mgrtitle:Head coach
Manager:Zainal Abidin Hassan[1]
Owner:Datuk Sulaiman Md Ali
Ownertitle:President
Chairman:Yusoff Mahadi
Chrtitle:Manager
Stadium:Hang Jebat Stadium
(capacity:40,000)
League:Malaysia Super League
League Result:8th
Cup1:FA Cup
Cup2:Malaysia Cup
Cup2 Result:Semi-finals
League Topscorer:
Stefan Nikolić
S. Kumaahran (4)
Season Topscorer:
Sony Norde (8)
Highest Attendance:0
Lowest Attendance:0
Average Attendance:0
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Prevseason:2020
Nextseason:2022

The 2021 season was Melaka United Football Club's 97th season in club history and 5th season in the Malaysia Super League.

Kits

Management team

PositionName
Head coach Zainal Abidin Hassan
Assistant head coaches Asri Ninggal
Md Noor Md Derus
Goalkeeper coach Mazlan Wahid
Fitness coach Norhudahiroshi Razak
Physiotherapist Rozairen Hairudin
Fakhrusy Syakirin

Players

No.NameNationalityDate of birth (Age)Signed fromSinceContract ends
Goalkeepers
1Solehin Mamat24 March 1996 Kuala Lumpur City20192021
19Khairul Fahmi (captain)7 January 1989 Kelantan20182022
22Norazlan Razali19 December 1985 Felda United20192021
Defenders
2Che Rashid17 December 1994 Johor Darul Ta'zim II2021
3Akmal Zahir16 February 1994 UKM20202021
6Jang Suk-won11 August 1989 Seongnam (K1)20192021
11Syamim Yahya17 May 1990 Terengganu2020
13Razman Roslan14 August 1984 Selangor20192021
15Khairul Anwar9 October 1990 Terengganu2020
18Wan Amirul Afiq18 July 1992 Felda United20192020
24Farid Azmi23 March 1994 Sarawak United20212021
25Faris Shah17 April 1995 Kelantan20182020
28Amirul Hamer27 February 1998Youth team2020
31Khairul Helmi31 March 1988 Kedah Darul Aman2021
35Hasbullah Abu Bakar26 October 1994 Johor Darul Ta'zim II2021
Midfielders
7Wan Zaharulnizam8 May 1991 Kelantan2021
8Manny Ott6 May 1992 United City (P1)2021
10Sony Norde27 July 1989 Zira (A1)2020
14Fakhrullah Rosli8 January 1991 SAMB2020
20Faizal Talib28 July 1997Youth team2019
211992 9, df=yes Johor Darul Ta'zim II2021
23Jasmir Mehat6 February 1994 SAMB2020
30Shyamierul Razmee20 March 1998 SAMB2020
Forwards
9Giovane Gomes20 March 1995 Caxias (B4)20212021
12Kumaahran Sathasivam3 July 1996 Pahang20212021
17Hazim Abu Zaid17 January 2001Youth team2020
27Adriano30 August 1994 Galves (B4)20212021
Players who left during the season
9Alex20 May 1990 Persikabo 1973 (I1)2021
90Stefan Nikolić16 April 1990 Krupa (B1)2021

Transfers

Transfers in

Pre-season

Pos.PlayerTransferred fromFeeRef.
Farid Azmi Sarawak UnitedFree transfer
Casagrande PenangLoan return
Kedah Darul AmanFree transfer [2] [3] [4]
KelantanFree transfer[5]
Manny Ott United CityFree transfer
S.Kumaahran Johor Darul Ta'zim IISeason loan[6]
Che Rashid Johor Darul Ta'zim IISeason loan
Hasbullah Abu Bakar Johor Darul Ta'zim IISeason loan
Alex Persikabo 1973Free transfer
Stefan Nikolić KrupaFree transfer

Mid-season

Pos.PlayerTransferred fromFeeRef.
Gary Steven Robbat Johor Darul Ta'zim IISeason loan[7]
Giovane Gomes CaxiasSeason loan[8]
Adriano GalvezSeason loan[9]

Transfers out

Pre-season

Pos.PlayerTransferred toFeeRef.
Nurridzuan Abu HassanUnattached
Annas Rahmat Negeri SembilanFree transfer [10]
Curran Singh FernsUnattached
Unattached
Mohd Aizulridzwan RazaliUnattached
Lee Yong ChengUnattached
Saiful Ridzuan Negeri SembilanFree transfer[11]
Deevan Raj Negeri SembilanFree transfer
Safiq Rahim Johor Darul Ta'zimFree transfer
Romel Morales Kuala Lumpur CityFree transfer
Casagrande PenangFree transfer
Uche Agba Sarawak UnitedFree transfer
Ferris Danial Negeri SembilanFree transfer[12]
Ramzi HaziqUnattached

Mid-season

Pos.PlayerTransferred toFeeRef.
Alex Persita TangerangFree transfer
Stefan NikolićUnattached

Extension of contract

Pos.PlayerNotesRef.
Khairul Fahmi2 years signed in 2021
Solehin Mamat
Norazlan Razali
Jang Suk-won[13]
Faris Shah[14]
Wan Amirul Afiq[15]
Razman Roslan
Sony Norde[16]
Syamim Yahya

Friendlies

Pre-season

JDT Invitation Cup (19-25 February 2021)

Others

Mid-season

Competitions

Malaysia Super League

See main article: 2021 Malaysia Super League.

League table

Malaysia Cup

See main article: 2021 Malaysia Cup.

Group stage

The draw for the group stage was held on 15 September 2021.[17]

Knockout stage

See main article: 2021 Malaysia Cup knockout stage.

Semi-finals

Statistics

Appearances and goals

Players with no appearances not included in the list.

No.Pos.NameLeagueMalaysia CupTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
2DF Che Rashid3(7)00(2)0120
3DF Akmal Zahir11(4)080230
6DF Jang Suk-won19190281
7MF Wan Zaharulnizam10(4)22(3)0192
8MF Manny Ott22294316
9FW Giovane Gomes816(3)1172
10MF Sony Norde21395308
11DF Syamim Yahya1213(4)1192
12FW S. Kumaahran15482236
13DF Razman Roslan9(6)01(6)0220
14MF Fakhrullah Rosli1(15)10(6)0221
15DF Khairul Anwar12(1)090220
17MF Hazim Abu Zaid0(6)00060
18DF Wan Amirul Afiq2002(4)0260
19GK Khairul Fahmi18090270
20FW Faizal Talib3(1)00(2)060
21MF Gary Steven Robbat300030
22GK Norazlan Razali400040
23MF Jasmir Mehat1(6)00070
24DF Farid Azmi0(1)00010
25MF Faris Shah15(4)170261
27FW Adriano928(1)4186
28DF Amirul Hamer0(1)00010
31DF Khairul Helmi4(4)00(1)090
35DF Hasbullah Abu Bakar7(5)090210
Players who have played this season but had left the club or on loan to other club
9FW Alex9(1)300103
90FW Stefan Nikolić6(1)40074

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Zainal the new coach for 2019 after leaving Penang FA . 2019-11-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181130155123/https://www.fourfourtwo.com/sg/news/melaka-united-unveil-zainal-abidin-hassan-head-coach . 2018-11-30 . dead .
  2. Web site: TERIMA KASIH KEON, SENTIASA #13 HIJAUKUNING! .
  3. Web site: Welcome to Melaka United FC, Khairul Helmi .
  4. Web site: Veteran defender Khairul seeks greener pastures with Melaka .
  5. Web site: Melaka United FC hereby welcomes former Kelantan and Pahang winger, Wan Zaharulnizam Wan Zakaria .
  6. Web site: S.Kumaahran joins Pahang FA on loan.
  7. Web site: Melaka United FC Football Club hereby announces the arrival of Johor Darul Ta'zim (JDT) player, Gary Steven Robbat . https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/instagram/melakautdfc_official/2584844063122546367 . 2021-12-25 . registration.
  8. Web site: New import player profile: Giovane Gomes da Silva . https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/instagram/melakautdfc_official/2582735221261676589 . 2021-12-25 . registration.
  9. Web site: New import player profile: Adriano Aparecido Narcizo . https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/instagram/melakautdfc_official/2582765256211281208 . 2021-12-25 . registration.
  10. Web site: FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT… WELCOME, ANNAS RAHMAT .
  11. Web site: ANNOUNCING OUR NEXT SIGNING, SAIFUL RIDZUWAN SELAMAT! .
  12. Web site: ANNOUNCING THE GOAL MACHINE, FERRIS DANIAL .
  13. Web site: Jang Suk-won has his contract extended for 2020 season .
  14. Web site: Faris contract extended for 2020 season .
  15. Web site: Wan Amirul Afiq Wan Rahman has his contract extended for 2020 season.
  16. Web site: Sony, the winger, joins Melaka .
  17. Web site: Undian Piala Malaysia: Tugas mudah JDT, Kedah. 15 September 2021. Berita Harian.

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