Kelantan F.C. (Piala Tun Sharifah Rodziah) Explained

Clubname:	Kelantan F.C. (Piala Tun Sharifah Rodziah)
Ground:	Sultan Muhammad IV Stadium USM Mini Stadium
Capacity:	22,000
Chrtitle:	Manager
Chairman:	Arif Hassan
Manager:	Abd Hamid Ramli
Mgrtitle:	Head coach
Season:	2017
Position:	Group Stage, 3rd
Website:	http://trwkelantanfc.com

Kelantan Football Club (Piala Tun Sharifah Rodziah) is a women's football team from Kota Bharu representing the state of Kelantan. Founded in 2017, the team competes in Piala Tun Sharifah Rodziah. 2017 is their debut appearance in the competition managed by the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM).^[1]

History

The Kelantan Football Club (Piala Tun Sharifah Rodziah) team or Kelantan F.C. women's football team was formed in 2017 originally for the preparation of Tun Sharifah Rodziah Cup tournament. The team consist former Liga Bolasepak Rakyat Wanita players, who represented the club in state of Kelantan and others via players selection on 11 March 2017 at the University of Science, Malaysia Mini Stadium, Kubang Kerian.^[2] The 2017 Piala Tun Sharifah Rodziah tournament will be held in Miri, Sarawak starting 6 April until 16 April 2017.^[3] 12 teams have confirmed their participation in the tournament. During 2017 tournament, the teams were divided into three groups and Kelantan were drawn into Group C along with Sarawak, Pahang and Negeri Sembilan.^[4]

Kelantan women's team was not eligible for the knockout stage after two defeats and a draw in the group stage. They gained third-placed in the table with 1 goal and conceded 6 goals along the campaign. The only goal scored was during the draw against Negeri Sembilan by Siti Hajar Mat Zaid.

Current squad

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Piala Tun Sharifah Rodziah

See main article: 2017 Piala Tun Sharifah Rodziah.

Year	Round	Date	Team	Result	Scorers	Venue	Pos
	Group stage	8 April		2–0		Miri Stadium, Sarawak	3rd
	Group stage	9 April		1–1	Siti Hajar Mat Zaid	Petroliam Recreation Club, Sarawak	3rd
	Group stage	10 April		0–3		Miri Stadium, Sarawak	3rd

Source:^[6]

Staff

• Manager: Arif Hassan
• Assistant Manager: Md Salzihan Md Salleh
• Head Coach: Abd Hamid Ramli
• Assistant Coach: Mohd Afindi Ibrahim
• Physiotherapist: Anis Aliyya Mazuki
• Administrative Officer: Mohd Yuzmuhaimizee Yaacob

Affiliate

• Kelantan F.C.

External links

• Official Facebook page

Notes and References

1. Web site: 12 pasukan rebut Piala Tun Sharifah Rodziah . . 22 March 2017 . 2 April 2017.
2. Web site: Sesi pemilihan pemain . Bolasepak Wanita Kelantan. 11 March 2017 . 2 April 2017.
3. Web site: Miri venue saingan Piala Tun Sharifah Rodziah 2017 . . 8 March 2017 . 2 April 2017.
4. Web site: Skuad Wanita Sarawak diundi bersama NS, Pahang dan Kelantan . Utusan Borneo. 28 March 2017 . 5 April 2017.
5. Web site: Players . Bolasepak Wanita Kelantan FB . 8 April 2017 . 8 April 2017.
6. Web site: Jadual PTSR 2017 . . 22 March 2017 . 2 April 2017.