| Club: | Kedah Darul Aman |
| Season: | 2023 |
| Owner: | Mohd Daud Bakar |
| Chrtitle: | CEO |
| Chairman: | Khamal Idris Ali |
| Mgrtitle: | Head coach |
| Manager: | Nafuzi Zain |
| Stadium: | Darul Aman Stadium (Capacity: 32,387) |
| League: | Malaysia Super League |
| League Result: | 4th |
| Cup1: | Malaysia FA Cup |
| Cup1 Result: | First Round |
| Cup2: | Malaysia Cup |
| Cup2 Result: | Round of 16 |
| League Topscorer: | Ifedayo Olusegun (12) |
| Season Topscorer: | Ifedayo Olusegun (12) |
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| Prevseason: | 2022 |
| Nextseason: | 2024-25 |
The 2023 season is Kedah Darul Aman's 15th season in the Malaysia Super League since the league's inception in 2004.
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Nafuzi Zain[1] |
| Assistant head coach | Victor Andrag |
| Goalkeeper coach | Mohd Yazid Mohd Yassin |
| Assistant Goalkeeper coaches | Abdul Hadi Abdul Hamid |
| Fitness coaches |  Antonio Silvio Santos Concalves |
| Team Doctor | Jasminder Singh |
| Physiotherapist | Helber Richard Quintana Silva |
| Shukri Che Zakaria | |
| Team coordinator | Zul Fadli Rozi |
| Team admin | Shahrul Samsudin |
| Team security | Zaiyadur Rashad |
| Team media | Tajul Arifin |
| Team analyst | Hazwan Nizam Fazil |
| Masseur | Hazwan Zikri |
| Kitman | Taufiq Mahar |
| Fakhruddin Abdul Aziz | |
| Fahmi Irfan |
| Name | Nat | Date of birth (Age) | Last club | Contract since | Contract ends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||
| 1 | Ifwat Akmal |  | 1996 8, df=yes | Youth team | 2016 | 2023 | |||
| 22 | Kalamullah Al-Hafiz | 1995 7, df=yes | Petaling Jaya City | 2023 | 2024 | ||||
| 33 | Fikri Che Soh | 1998 2, df=yes | Kelantan United | 2023 | 2024 | ||||
| Defenders | |||||||||
| 2 | Akmal Zahir | 16 February 1994 | Melaka United | 2022 | 2023 | ||||
| 3 | Rodney Celvin | 1996 11, df=yes | Selangor | 2021 | 2023 | ||||
| 4 | Bojan Ciger |  | 1994 6, df=yes |  PFC Navbahor Namangan | 2023 | 2023 | |||
| 5 | Alan Robertson | 1994 2, df=yes | United City | 2023 | 2023 | ||||
| 13 | Loqman Hakim | 1998 1, df=yes | Youth team | 2020 | 2023 | ||||
| 15 | Heshamudin Ahmad | 1999 2, df=yes | Youth team | 2022 | 2023 | ||||
| 18 | Wan Amirul Afiq | 1992 7, df=yes | Melaka United | 2023 | 2024 | ||||
| 27 | Ariff Farhan | 1996 7, df=yes | FELDA United | 2021 | 2023 | ||||
| 31 | Azrin Afiq | 2002 1, df=yes | Selangor | 2023 | 2023 | ||||
| 66 | Kamil Akmal Halim | 1999 2, df=yes | Youth team | 2020 | 2023 | ||||
| Midfielders | |||||||||
| 6 | Amirbek Juraboev |  | 1996 4, df=yes | United City | 2022 | 2023 | |||
| 8 | Manny Ott | 1992 5, df=yes | Terengganu | 2022 | 2023 | ||||
| 10 | Lee Tuck | 1988 6, df=yes | Sri Pahang | 2023 | 2023 | ||||
| 11 | Al-Hafiz Harun | 1994 4, df=yes | Penang | 2022 | 2023 | ||||
| 17 | Faizal Talib | 1997 7, df=yes | Melaka United | 2023 | 2024 | ||||
| 19 | Aiman Afif | 2001 2, df=yes | Youth team | 2021 | 2023 | ||||
| 20 | Fadzrul Danel | 1998 1, df=yes | Youth team | 2019 | 2023 | ||||
| 21 | Fayadh Zulkifli | 1998 9, df=yes | Youth team | 2019 | 2023 | ||||
| 29 | Mior Dani | 1999 1, df=yes | Kelantan | 2023 | 2023 | ||||
| 77 | Amirul Hisyam | 1995 5, df=yes | Harimau Muda B | 2015 | 2023 | ||||
| Strikers | |||||||||
| 9 | Willian Lira | | 1993 12, df=yes |  Ventforet Kofu | 2023 | 2023 | |||
| 70 | Ebenezer Assifuah |  | 1993 7, df=yes |  Pau | 2023 | 2023 | |||
| 88 | Manuel Hidalgo |  | 1999 5, df=yes | Sri Pahang | 2023 | 2023 | |||
| 89 | Jonathan Balotelli | | 1989 4, df=yes | Pau | 2023 | 2023 | |||
2023 Harapan Cup (1–4 February)
Tour of Turkey (4–9 February)
See main article: 2023 Malaysia Super League.
See main article: 2023 Malaysia FA Cup.
See main article: 2023 Malaysia Cup.
Pre-season
| Position | Player | Transferred From | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petaling Jaya City | Free [2] | ||
| United City | Free [3] | ||
| Kelantan United | Free | ||
| Terengganu | Free | ||
| Melaka United | Free | ||
| Melaka United | Free | ||
| Sarawak United | Free | ||
| Sri Pahang | Free | ||
| United City | Free | ||
| PFC Navbahor Namangan | Free | ||
| Ventforet Kofu | Free | ||
| Sri Pahang | Undisclosed Fee | ||
 Jeonnam Dragons | Undisclosed Fee | ||
Pre-season
| Position | Player | Transferred From | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selangor | Season Loan | ||
| Kelantan | Season Loan | ||
Pre-season
| Position | Player | Transferred To | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kelantan United | Free | ||
| Released | |||
| Released | |||
| BRM FC | Free | ||
| Harini Selangor | Free | ||
| Penang | Free | ||
| Penang | Free | ||
| Kelantan United | Free | ||
| Penang | Free | ||
| Kelantan United | Free | ||
| Released | |||
 Bangkok United F.C. | End of Loan | ||
| Released | |||
| Free | |||
| Released | |||
| Released | |||
| Released | |||
Pre-season
Mid-season
| scope=col | Player | scope=col | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year contract signed in 2022 till 2023 | ||||
| 1 year contract signed in 2022 till 2023 | ||||
| 1 year contract signed in 2022 till 2023 | ||||
| 1 year contract signed in 2022 till 2023 | ||||
Players with no appearances not included in the list.
| No. | Pos. | Name | League | FA Cup | Malaysia Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| 1 | GK | Ifwat Akmal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | Akmal Zahir | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
| 3 | DF | Rodney Celvin | 1(2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1(2) | 0 |
| 4 | DF | Bojan Ciger | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | Alan Robertson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | MF | Amirbek Juraboev | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | Manny Ott | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 |
| 9 | FW | Willian Lira | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 |
| 10 | MF | Lee Tuck | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| 11 | MF | Al-Hafiz Harun | 4(3) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5(3) | 1 |
| 13 | DF | Loqman Hakim | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 |
| 15 | DF | Heshamudin Ahmad | 4(2) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5(2) | 0 |
| 17 | MF | Faizal Talib | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | DF | Wan Amirul Afiq | 4(2) | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4(3) | 0 |
| 19 | MF | Aiman Afif | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | Fadzrul Danel | 0(4) | 1 | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(5) | 1 |
| 21 | MF | Fayadh Zulkifli | 4(4) | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4(5) | 0 |
| 22 | GK | Kalamullah Al-Hafiz | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 27 | MF | Ariff Farhan | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| 29 | MF | Mior Dani | 0(4) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(4) | 0 |
| 31 | DF | Azrin Afiq | 0(3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(3) | 0 |
| 33 | GK | Fikri Che Soh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 66 | DF | Kamil Akmal Halim | 1(2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1(2) | 0 |
| 70 | FW | Ebenezer Assifuah | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 77 | MF | Amirul Hisyam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 79 | MF | Zharmein Ashraf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 88 | FW | Manuel Hidalgo | 7(1) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8(1) | 2 |
| 89 | FW | Jonathan Balotelli | 1(7) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2(7) | 2 |
| Rank | Player | League | FA Cup | Malaysia Cup | Total[4] | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ifedayo Olusegun | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
| 2 | Willian Lira | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Manuel Ott | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 4 | Lee Tuck | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 5 | Manuel Hidalgo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| Jonathan Balotelli | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 6 | Akmal Zahir | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 7 | Fadzrul Danel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Ariff Farhan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 8 | Wan Amirul Afiq | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Partisan Janasekaran | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Moses Atede | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Total | 52 | 2 | 3 | 57 | ||