2021 Young Lions FC season explained

Club:Young Lions
Season:2021
Mgrtitle:Head coach
Stadium:Jurong West Stadium
League:S.League
Cup1:Singapore Cup
Cup2:League Cup
Prevseason:2020
Nextseason:2022
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The 2021 season is Young Lion's 18th consecutive season in the top flight of Singapore football and in the S.League.[1]

Squad

Singapore Premier League

Squad No.NameNationalityDate of Birth (Age)Last ClubContract StartContract End
Goalkeepers
18Ridhwan Fikri1999 4, df=yes GFA Victoria FC20202021
252000 7, df=yes Geylang International U2120212021
322000 4, df=yes Lion City Sailors FC U2120202021
402000 1, df=yes20212021
Defenders
2Nazhiim Harman1999 3, df=yes GFA Victoria FC20202020
4Danish Irfan (Captain)10 March 1999 Geylang International20202021
52002 9, df=yes Tanjong Pagar United20212021
6Jacob Mahler20 April 2000 FFA Under-1820182021
71998 3, df=yes20212021
131998 6, df=yes Tampines Rovers20212021
162000 2, df=yes Warriors FC20202021
232001 3, df=yes Hougang United U2120202021
2616 January 1999 Hougang United20212021
292005 9, df=yes Singapore Sports School20212021
Midfielders
88 November 2000 FFA Under-1820192021
914 November 1999 Tampines Rovers20212021
101999 8, df=yes Albirex Niigata (S) 20212021
11Rasaq Akeem2001 6, df=yes FFA Under-1720192021
129 February 2000 Tampines Rovers20212021
141998 12, df=yes Lion City Sailors FC20202021
1521 June 2004 Singapore Sports School20212021
2021 October 2000 Hougang United U2120202021
222002 2, df=yes Geylang International U2120212021
271999 12, df=yes Lion City Sailors FC20182021
3018 January 2002 Kitchee SC Reserve20212021
312001 9, df=yes Lion City Sailors FC U2120202021
42Jordan Emaviwe U232001 4, df=yes20212021
Forwards
178 November 2002 i2i Football Academy20192021
192004 5, df=yes Woodlands Secondary School20202021
2431 May 2001 Albirex Niigata (S) 20202021
3926 March 200020212021
Players who left during the season
1Nurshafiq Zaini26 March 1999 Tampines Rovers U2120202021
3Danial Crichton2003 4, df=yes Warriors FC U2120202021
21Sahffee Jubpre2001 3, df=yes Hougang United U2120202021
2828 April 2000 FFA Under-1820192021

U19 squad

(Singapore Sport School)

Coaching staff

Position Name
Team Manager Tan Qing Hui Samuel
Head team coach Nazri Nasir
Assistant coach Koichiro Iizuka
Assistant coach Fadzuhasny Juraimi
Goalkeeping coach Rameshpal Singh
PhysiotherapistVacant
Sports Trainers Nasruldin Baharudin
Muklis Sawit
Equipment Officer Omar Mohamed

[2]

Transfer

In

Pre-Season

PositionPlayerTransferred FromRef
Tanjong Pagar UnitedFree [3]
Singapore Sports SchoolFree [4]
Geylang International U21Free [5]
Hougang UnitedFree [6]
Singapore Sports SchoolFree [7]
Free [8]

Mid-Season

Out

Pre-Season

PositionPlayerTransferred ToRef
Lion City SailorsFree [10]
Lion City SailorsFree [11]
Balestier KhalsaFree [12]
Tanjong Pagar UnitedFree [13]
Tampines RoversFree [14]
Tampines RoversFree [15]
Free

Loan in

Pre-Season

PositionPlayerTransferred FromRef
Geylang International U21Season loan [16]
Tampines Rovers U21Season loan
Geylang InternationalSeason loan
Hougang United U21Season loan
Hougang United U21Season loan
SAFSASeason loan [17]
Police SASeason loan [18]
SAFSASeason loan [19]
Lion City Sailors U21Season loan
SAFSASeason loan [20]
SAFSASeason loan [21]
Police SASeason loan [22]
Hougang United U21Season loan
Albirex Niigata (S)Season loan

Mid-Season

PositionPlayerTransferred FromRef
Balestier KhalsaSeason loan
SAFSASeason loan
Season loan
Season loan
Season loan

Loan out

Pre-Season

Jacob Mahler subsequently return to the club during the mid-season after his BMT.

Mid-Season

PositionPlayerTransferred ToRef
SAFSANS till 2023
Hougang UnitedNS till 2023
SAFSANS till 2023
SAFSANS till 2023

Sahffee Jubpre was enlisted during the mid-season.

Loan return

Pre-Season

PositionPlayerTransferred ToRef
Lion City Sailors U21Loan Return
Tampines Rovers U21Loan Return
Tampines RoversLoan Return [23]
Geylang InternationalLoan Return [24]
Hougang United U21Loan Return [25]
Hougang United U21Loan Return [26]
Hougang United U21Loan Return [27]
SAFSALoan Return
Hougang United U21Loan Return
Police SALoan Return [28]
SAFSALoan Return [29] [30]
Lion City Sailors U21Loan Return [31]
Geylang International U21Loan Return
Hougang UnitedLoan Return [32]

Note 1: Danish Irfan loan from Geylang International is extended for one more season.

Note 2: Putra Anugerah and Bill Mamadou loan from Lion City Sailors is extended for one more season.

Note 3: Sahffee Jubpre and Harhys Stewart loan from Geylang International is extended for one more season.

Note 4: Hami Syahin loan from Police SA is extended for one more season.

Note 5: Nurshafiq Zaini loan from Tampines Rovers is extended for one more season.

Mid-Season

Nurshafiq Zaini returned and retired with immediate effect. [33]

Retained

Friendly

In-season friendlies

Team statistics

Appearances and goals

Numbers in parentheses denote appearances as substitute.

PlayerSleagueTotal
Apps.GoalsApps.Goals
2DF Nazhiim Harman4+1050
4DF Danish Irfan7+2090
5DF Syabil Hisham1+1020
6DF Jacob Mahler11+13143
7DF Zulqarnaen Suzliman11+20130
8MF Rezza Rezky6+3090
9MF Shah Shahiran3141
10FW6+3191
11MF Rasaq Akeem0000
12MF Joel Chew18+11191
13DF Syahrul Sazali13+10140
14MF Hami Syahin12+14134
15MF Amir Syafiz6+70130
16DF Ryhan Stewart200200
17FW Ilhan Fandi187187
18GK Ridhwan Fikri120120
19FW Khairin Nadim14+53193
20MF Nor Hakim Redzuan2+2040
22MF Danish Qayyum3+70100
23DF Harhys Stewart172172
24FW Zamani Zamri13+11141
25GK Dylan Pereira3030
26DF Alif Iskandar1+4050
27MF Arshad Shamim1+5060
29DF Raoul Suhaimi5+1060
30MF Jared Gallagher0000
31MF Bill Mamadou1+1020
32GK Putra Anugerah0000
39FW Glenn Kweh3+72102
42MF Jordan Emaviwe1+1020
Players who have played this season and/or sign for the season but had left the club or on loan to other club
1GK Nurshafiq Zaini6060
3DF Danial Crichton0000
21DF Sahffee Jubpre1+3040
28DF Syed Akmal111111

Competitions

Singapore Premier League

See main article: article and 2021 Singapore Premier League.

  1. Web site: 2018 changes.
  2. Web site: Fandi to take charge of the Young Lions. 2018-10-15. https://web.archive.org/web/20171214183157/https://www.fourfourtwo.com/sg/features/fandi-take-charge-young-lions-fas. 2017-12-14. dead.
  3. Web site: Syabil joins the GYL project .
  4. Web site: Amir Syafiz will aim to make his professional debut this season..
  5. Web site: Say hello to our fourth new arrival! #coyl .
  6. Web site: Another addition to our camp! #coyl .
  7. Web site: Raoul Suhaimi will aim to make his professional debut this season..
  8. Web site: Glenn Kweh joins the team..
  9. Web site: Our second mid-season arrival - welcome, Jared! #coyl .
  10. Web site: All the best to Idraki (Hougang) and Karan (Sailors) at their new teams! #coyl .
  11. Web site: Welcome on board up-and-coming defender Nur Adam Abdullah .
  12. Web site: Amer has joined us! .
  13. Web site: Tanjong Pagar United has secured the services of Shahib Masnawi for the 2021 @sgpremierleague season..
  14. Web site: Stags announce the signing of 21 year-old Amirul Haikal for 2021. .
  15. Web site: Stags signed 18 year-old Forward Marc Ryan Tan for 2021 season .
  16. Web site: A new recruit between the sticks .
  17. Web site: Stone is back with us for 2021! #coyl .
  18. Web site: Mamat is back with GYL .
  19. Web site: welcome back, Jacob .
  20. Web site: Joel, the first arrival for 2021 season .
  21. Web site: Daniel Goh leave the team to Serve the Country.
  22. Web site: Hami returns in red .
  23. Web site: Irfan Najeeb will complete his National Service at the end of January and rejoin the Stags for season 2021! .
  24. Web site: Major transfers for Young Lions .
  25. Web site: Sahffee makes debut for Young Lions .
  26. Web site: Sahffee makes debut for Young Lions .
  27. Web site: Harhys makes debut for Young Lions .
  28. Web site: Hami returns in red! .
  29. Web site: Zamani Zamri leave the team to Serve the Country .
  30. Web site: Zamani Zamri joins Young Lions .
  31. Web site: Bill Mamadou joins Young Lions .
  32. Web site: Idraki Adnan is back with the Cheetahs! ⁣.
  33. Web site: Statement on Young Lions player Nurshafiq Zaini .

See also