2024–25 Tanjong Pagar United FC season explained

Club:Tanjong Pagar United
Season:2024–25
Mgrtitle:Coach
Manager: Hyrizan Jufri (Interim, From 1 Sept 2024)
Hasrin Jailani (Till 31 August 2024)
Chairman: Raymond Tang
Stdtitle:Ground
Stadium:Jurong East Stadium
League:S.League
League Result:TBD
Cup1:Singapore Cup
Cup1 Result:TBD
League Topscorer:TBD
Season Topscorer:TBD
Highest Attendance:TBD
Lowest Attendance:TBD
Average Attendance:TBD
Prevseason:2023
Nextseason:2025–26
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The 2024–25 season is Tanjong Pagar United's 19th season at the top level of Singapore football. It will be their fifth consecutive season in the Singapore Premier League. The club will also compete in the Singapore Cup.[1] [2]

Season review

Pre-season

The 2024–25 Singapore Premier League season will be the first season to be played having a two-year schedule where Tanjong Pagar United participated in the 2024 interim pre-season tournament from 25 February until 19 April. The interim pre-season tournament ensure that the players are adequately prepared for an extended new season that will span nearly 12 months. Tanjong Pagar United than play against Malaysia Premier League club, Johor Darul Ta'zim II on 31 March 2024 at the Pasir Gudang Stadium in a move to improve Tanjong Pagar United which is mostly compromise of young players.

Tanjong United Pagar than fly off to Yogyakarta on 29 April in their 'Tour of Indonesia' pre-season friendlies and training where the club will participate in team bonding activities and as well play a series of friendly matches against quality local opposition. The club will faced off against Liga 2 club, PSIM Yogyakarta.

Transfers

With the star studded players like Tajeli Selamat, Naqiuddin Eunos, Shakir Hamzah, Pedro Dias, Blake Ricciuto and Mirko Šugić leaving the club and Singapore legend Khairul Amri announced his retirement after the 2024 season concluded, the club than sign both France national Pathy Malumandsoko and Salif Cissé, Uzbekistan national Timur Talipov and Timor-Leste wonderkid, Zenivio making him the first Timor-Leste player to play in the league. Tanjong Pagar United also signed Japanese Tomoki Wada.

Squad

Singapore Premier League

No.NameNationalityDate of Birth (Age)Last clubContract SinceContract End
Goalkeepers
1Prathip Ekamparam 2001 8, df=yes Young Lions20242025
181995 2, df=yes Warriors20202025
282000 11, df=yes Police SA20242025
Defenders
2Farid Jafri 2004 1, df=yes Tanjong Pagar United U2120232025
31995 2, df=yes Geylang International20212025
528 April 2000 Young Lions20232025
15Faizal Roslan1995 5, df=yes Geylang International20232025
19Timur Talipov1995 5, df=yes Neftchi Kochkor-Ata (K1)20242025
2221 November 2000 BG Tampines Rovers20222025
5 August 1992 Angkor Tiger (C1)20242025
Midfielders
617 December 2001 Tanjong Pagar United U2120212025
88 November 2000 BG Tampines Rovers20242025
10Tomoki Wada1994 10, df=yes Maziya (M1)20242025
141996 5, df=yes Hougang United20242025
16Daniel Elfian 2004 11, df=yes Tanjong Pagar United U2120232025
21Stefan Paunovic 2002 1, df=yes FK Studentski Grad (Amateur)20242025
25Shodai Nishikawa21 September 1993 Angkor Tiger (C1)20242025
Forwards
9Salif Cissé1992 7, df=yes Kapaz PFK (A1)20242025
11Zenivio FP U212005 4, df=yes Kirivong Sok Sen Chey (C1)20242025
17Syahadat Masnawi7 November 2001 Young Lions20242025
321992 7, df=yes Hougang United20242025
Players left during season
4Pathy Malumandsoko2000 5, df=yes Metalist Kharkiv (U1)20242025
Players on NS
62002 8, df=yes Lion City Sailors U2120212023
7Zahil Rahman 3 March 2003 Tanjong Pagar United U2120232025
85 September 2002 BG Tampines Rovers20212023
122001 8, df=yes20242025
622005 8, df=yes Singapore Sports School20222022

Remarks:
FP U21 These players are registered as U21 foreign players.

U21 Squad

No.NameNationalityDate of Birth (Age)Last clubContract SinceContract End
Goalkeepers
63Ryan Effendy U21 Tasek Sailors U1720232025
Defenders
53Jeevesh Harikumar U2120 April 2006 Sailors Development Centre U1720232025
55Curtis Gray U212 May 2006 Balestier Khalsa U2120242025
57Ihsan Hadi U212004 5, df=yes Lion City Sailors U2120242025
58Aiqel Aliman U212004 4, df=yes Lion City Sailors U2120242025
64Rayyan Ramzdan U212004 7, df=yes Lion City Sailors U2120242025
65Rizqin Aniq U212005 3, df=yes Lion City Sailors U2120242025
69Tarunn Kannan U212006 7, df=yes Tanjong Pagar United U1720232025
71Uvayn Kumar U212005 5, df=yes Lion City Sailors U2120242025
72Bradly Yap Zhi Hao U2128 June 2006 Balestier Khalsa U2120242025
Midfielders
51Ahmad Danial U2116 November 2005 Geylang International U2120232025
52Aloysius Pang U2122 April 2004 Mattar City Sailors20232025
54Casey Seddon U212006 12, df=yes Lion City Sailors U1720242025
59Arsyad Basiron U212004 3, df=yes Lion City Sailors U2120242025
67Shahruny U21 Tanjong Pagar United U1720232025
68Taressh Kannan U212006 7, df=yes Tanjong Pagar United U1720232025
73Thorsten Takashi Cross U212007 6, df=yes Sailors Development Centre U1720242025
Forwards
56Fariz Fadilla Lubis U212004 1, df=yes C.D. Base Gabia CF B20232025
60Ithar U2120232025
61Miqdad Shah U212005 1, df=yes Tanjong Pagar United U1720232025
62Risvi Aaqil U212005 9, df=yes Tanjong Pagar United U1720232025
66Saiful Azhar Saifuddin U2119 December 2004 Singapore Sports School20232025
70Theo Linden U2120242025
Players loaned out

Coaching staff

Position NameRef.
Chairman Raymond Tang
General Manager Desmund Khusnin
Technical Director
Team Manager
Head Coach Hyrizan Jufri
Head Coach (Women) Samawira Basri
Assistant Coach Isa Haleem
Goalkeeping Coach Fajar Sarib
Head of Youth &
U21 Coach		 Jaslee Hatta
U17 Coach Rafi Ali
U15 Coach Ridhuan Muhammad
U15 Goalkeeper Coach Rizal Rahman
Fitness Coach Hafiz Osman
Physiotherapist Fadhli Hussein
Sport Trainer Mukhlis Sawit
Kitman Azwan Hishamuddin

Transfers

In

Pre-season

PositionPlayerTransferred FromTeamRef
Prathip Ekamparam Young LionsFirst TeamFree [3]
Pathy Malumandsoko Metalist Kharkiv (U1)First TeamFree [4]
Timur Talipov Neftchi Kochkor-Ata (K1)First TeamFree [5]
Curtis Gray Balestier Khalsa U21U21Free
Bradly Yap Zhi Hao Balestier Khalsa U21U21Free
Aiqel Aliman Lion City Sailors U21U21Free
Rayyan Ramzdan Lion City Sailors U21U21Free
Rizqin Aniq Lion City Sailors U21U21Free
Nifail Noorhaizam PVOSC (SFL1)U21Free
Ihsan Hadi Lion City Sailors U21U21Free
Anaqi Ismit Lion City SailorsFirst TeamFree [6]
Shodai Nishikawa Angkor Tiger (C1)First TeamFree [7]
Tomoki Wada Maziya (M1)First TeamFree [8]
Stefan Paunovic FK Studentski Grad (Amateur)First TeamFree [9]
Umar Ramle Hougang UnitedFirst TeamFree [10]
Arsyad Basiron Lion City Sailors U21U21Free
Salif Cissé Kapaz PFK (A1)First TeamFree [11]
Zenivio Kirivong Sok Sen Chey (C1) First TeamFree [12]
Syahadat Masnawi Young LionsFirst TeamFree [13]
Sahil Suhaimi Hougang UnitedFirst TeamFree [14] [15]

Mid-season

Loan In

PositionPlayerTransferred FromTeamRef
Rezza Rezky BG Tampines RoversFirst TeamSeason loan till May 2025 [16]
Uvayn Kumar Lion City Sailors U21U21Season loan till May 2025

Out

Pre-season

PositionPlayerTransferred ToTeamRef
Kenji Syed Rusydi Hougang UnitedFirst teamFree [17]
Travis Ang Young LionsU21Free.
Tajeli Salamat Balestier KhalsaFirst teamFree [18]
Naqiuddin Eunos Geylang InternationalFirst teamFree [19]
Shakir Hamzah Geylang InternationalFirst teamFree [20]
Pedro Dias Persija Jakarta (I1)First teamFree [21]
Haziq Riduan Young LionsU21Free
Febryan Pradana Young LionsU21Free
Nifail Noorhaizam PVOSC (SFL1)U21Free
Ahmad Dzulfaqar U21Free
Mirko ŠugićFirst teamFree
Blake Ricciuto Rockdale Ilinden (A2)First teamFree [22] [23]
Raihan Rahman Yishun Sentek Mariners FCFirst teamFree
Khairul HairieFirst teamFree
Zulfadhmi Suzliman Warwick Knights (SFL2)First teamFree
George Thomas Upper Hutt City FC (N3)U21Free
Marin Mudražija Rajasthan UnitedFirst teamFree
Khairul Amri Singapore Khalsa Association (SFL1)First teamNA
Syukri Bashir Albirex Niigata (S)First teamFree [24]
Danial HerdyU21Free
Charlie TraynorU21Free

Mid-season

PositionPlayerTransferred ToTeamRef
Pathy Malumandsoko Legnago Salus (I3)First TeamFree [25]
Hadiputradila Saswadimata Jungfrau Punggol FCFirst Team Free

Loan Out

Pre-season

PositionPlayerTransferred ToRef
Hadiputradila Saswadimata SAFSANS till Sept 2024
Ikram Mikhail Mustaqim Young LionsNS till Jan 2025
Fathullah Rahmat SAFSANS till July 2025
Naufal Ilham SAFSANS till July 2025
Anaqi Ismit SAFSANS till June 2026
Zahil Rahman SAFSANS till June 2026

Mid-season

Extension / Retained

[26]

PositionPlayerRef
Fashah Iskandar1.5 years contract from Jan 2024 till Jun 2025 [27]
Shahrin Saberin1.5 years contract from Jan 2024 till Jun 2025 [28]
Faizal Roslan1.5 years contract from Jan 2024 till Jun 2025 [29]
Syed Akmal1.5 years contract from Jan 2024 till Jun 2025 [30]
Akram Azman1.5 years contract from Jan 2024 till Jun 2025 [31]
Azim Akbar1.5 years contract from Jan 2024 till Jun 2025 [32]

Promoted

PositionPlayerRef
Farid Jafri1.5 years contract from Jan 2024 till Jun 2025 [33]
Daniel Elfian1.5 years contract from Jan 2024 till Jun 2025 [34]
Zahil Rahman1.5 years contract from Jan 2024 till Jun 2025 [35]

Friendly

Pre-season

2024 SPL Interim Tournament - 23 Feb to 21 Apr

Others

Notes

Team statistics

Appearances and goals (SPL)

Numbers in parentheses denote appearances as substitute.

PlayerSPLSingapore CupTotal
Apps.GoalsApps.GoalsApps.Goals
1GK Prathip Ekamparam9+1000100
2DF Farid Jafri3+400070
3DF Shahrin Saberin4+300070
5DF Syed Akmal16+2000180
6MF Azim Akbar5+5000`00
8MF Rezza Rezky13+2000150
9FW Salif Cissé9+2600116
10MF Tomoki Wada18100181
11FW Zenivio16+2000180
14MF Umar Ramle1+300040
15DF Faizal Roslan17200172
16MF Daniel Elfian2+300050
17FW Syahadat Masnawi7+10100171
18GK Fashah Iskandar6+100070
19DF Timur Talipov9+1000100
21MF Stefan Paunovic13+1100141
22DF Akram Azman12+1200122
25MF Shodai Nishikawa15+1300163
28GK Kimura Riki400040
32FW Sahil Suhaimi8+8200162
51MF Ahmad Daniel0+200020
54FW Casey Seddon0+100010
55DF Curtis Gray3+100040
57DF Ihsan Hadi2+200040
58DF Aiqel Aliman0+300030
59MF Arsyad Basiron0+300030
65MF Rizqin Aniq1+200030
66MF Saiful Azhar Saifuddin0+300030
68MF Taressh Kannan0+100010
69MF Tarunn Kannan0+100010
73MF Thorsten Takashi Cross 1+100020
Players who have played this season but had left the club or on loan to other club
4DF Pathy Malumandsoko11000110
7FW Zahil Rahman0+200020
12MF Anaqi Ismit4+110051
52MF Aloysius Pang000000
53DF Jeevesh Harikumar000000
56FW Fariz Fadilla Lubis000000
62FW Risvi Aaqil000000
71DF Uvayn Kumar000000
72DF Bradly Yap Zhi Hao000000

Competitions

Singapore Premier League

See main article: 2024–25 Singapore Premier League. [36]

Singapore Cup

Competition (U21)

League table

Competition (U17)

Warning: The SYL official website has stopped publishing results since March 16, 2024. Therefore, the table you are viewing may not accurately reflect the actual goals scored, conceded, or the goal difference. Any actual result published is based on club or fan club released.

2024 Classification Stage Group A League matches & table

2024 Stage 2 Division 1 League matches & table

Competition (U15)

Warning: The SYL official website has stopped publishing results since March 16, 2024. Therefore, the table you are viewing may not accurately reflect the actual goals scored, conceded, or the goal difference. Any actual result published is based on club or fan club released.

2024 Classification Stage Group C League matches & table

2024 Stage 2 Division 1 League matches & table

Rules: Teams played each other once, before the league was split into two groups, the top five and the bottom five.

Competition (U13)

Warning: The SYL official website has stopped publishing results since March 16, 2024. Therefore, the table you are viewing may not accurately reflect the actual goals scored, conceded, or the goal difference. Any actual result published is based on club or fan club released.

Classification Stage Group A League matches & table

Tanjong Pagar United awarded 3-0 win after Pasirian Lions conceded a walkover

Stage 2 Division 1 League matches & table

Tanjong Pagar United given 3-0 victory after Island City A conceded a walkover.

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: Aziz. Sazali Abdul. 2020-01-11. Football: Sit-out club Tanjong Pagar United targeting return to Singapore Premier League. en. The Straits Times. 2021-10-09. 0585-3923.
  2. Web site: Fox Sports. 2021-10-09. www.foxsportsasia.com. 2020-04-02. https://web.archive.org/web/20200402063747/https://www.foxsportsasia.com/football/asian-football/afc-cup/942361/hammadi-ahmad-hands-air-force-advantage-in-west-zone-final/. dead.
  3. Web site: Welcome @ha.prathip .
  4. Web site: Welcome Pathy.Alondo .
  5. Web site: Welcome Timur Talipov .
  6. Web site: Welcome back to our family, Anaqi .
  7. Web site: Ecstatic to welcome back Shodai Nishikawa. .
  8. Web site: Introducing our newest addition, Tomoki Wada! .
  9. Web site: Thrilled to welcome our final foreign signing from Serbia, Stefan Paunovic .
  10. Web site: Welcome to the squad, Umar Ramle .
  11. Web site: Welcome cisse_salif22 .
  12. Web site: Welcome to the team, Zenivio Mota! .
  13. Web site: Welcome back, Syahadat Masnawi! .
  14. Web site: Thank you, Sahil .
  15. Web site: welcome to Sahil Suhaimi, our latest addition to the Jaguars family! .
  16. Web site: Rezza Rezky joins Tanjong Pagar United on a loan for the 2024/2025 season .
  17. Web site: Goalkeeper Kenji Asyraf joins from us Tanjong Pagar United. .
  18. Web site: Exciting news as we welcome back Tajeli Salamat to the Balestier Khalsa family! .
  19. Web site: Naqi join Geylang l .
  20. Web site: Shakir join Geylang l .
  21. Web site: Pedro Dias to anchor the defence for 2023!.
  22. Web site: Blake Ricciuto returns for 2023!.
  23. Web site: Blake returns home to NPL NSW .
  24. Web site: Syukri Bashir is coming to Albirex Niigata FC Singapore for 2024 season! .
  25. Web site: A defense colossus! .
  26. Web site: 2020 Singapore Premier League: Retained and Released List - Football Association of Singapore. 2021-10-09. spl.sg. en.
  27. Web site: Keeper extending the legacy for another epic season! .
  28. Web site: Shahrin is staying with us for another season..
  29. Web site: Faizal Roslan has chosen to extend the adventure .
  30. Web site: Syed Akmal is extending his stay with us for another season! .
  31. Web site: 2023 team captain, Akram, will be staying with us for another season! .
  32. Web site: Azim Akbar has committed to another season .
  33. Web site: Farid Jafiri joins the ranks .
  34. Web site: Daniel Elfian promoted to the first team! .
  35. Web site: Rising star Zahil joining the first team! .
  36. Web site: New season fixture released .

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