Perlis FA

Perlis FA

Full name	Perlis Football Association
Nickname(s)	Northern Lions (Singa Utara)[1]
Founded	1963
Ground	Tuanku Syed Putra Stadium
Capacity	20,000
Chairman	BUBAR DAH
Coach	LUPP
League	Malaysia Premier League
2016	Malaysia Premier League, 6th
Home colours Away colours Third colours

Perlis Football Association (Malay: Persatuan Bola Sepak Perlis) is an association football club that represents the state of Perlis.

Based in Kangar, Perlis, Perlis FA currently plays in the second division of Malaysian football, Malaysia Premier League after promoted from 2015 Malaysia FAM League. Perlis FA promoted after became the champions of Group A. However, Perlis lost to Melaka United who was champion of Group B in final of 2015 Malaysia FAM League with score 2-1 at Hang Jebat Stadium, Melaka. Officially Founded in 1963 and have a long-standing rivalry with Kedah FA, the two northern teams collectively known as the Northern Derby. Their home is the 20,000-seat Utama Negeri stadium and it was built in 1995 after replacing Dato Sheikh Ahmad Stadium. Perlis 's regular kit colours are yellow shirt and blue shorts, representing the state colours. Perlis had their first major success in the 2004 season, when they won the Malaysia Cup 2004. Domestically, Perlis have won the Malaysia football tournament, lastly in the 2008 Malaysia Charity Shield, 2 Malaysia Cups, 1 Malaysia Super League, 3 Runner up Malaysia FA Cups, 2 Malaysia Charity Shield and 1 Malaysian League Division II title in 1989. 2006 was their debut playing in the AFC Cup and the AFC Cup 2010 withdrew.

Sponsors

The following are the sponsors of Perlis United:

• Since 1995 - current

Periods	Kit Manufacturer	Main Sponsor	Other Sponsor
1995	Lotto	Dunhill	None
1996	Kronos
1997	Adidas
1998			DSSK
1999	Lotto
2000	Adidas
2001	Puma
2002	Diadora
2003	Admiral
2004
2005	Joma	Telekom Malaysia	Bintong Construction
2006	Kappa
2007	Diadora		DSSK
2008	KIKA		Troyten
2009			DSSK
2010			Yayasan Pok dan Kassim
2011		ASTRO
2012	Kubba
2013	Warriors		Warriors
2014	X & FBT		Canggih
2015	Carino	Carino	FG Footwear
2016			MaraLiner

Honours

Title	Winners	Runners-up
Malaysia Cup (2)	2004, 2006	2005
Division 1/ Premier 1/ Super League (1)	2005	2009
Division 2/ Premier 2/ Premier League (1)	1989
FAM League		2015
Malaysian FA Cup		2003, 2006, 2007
Malaysia Charity Shield (2)	2007, 2008	2005

Club records

Update on 22 October 2016
*Note :

• P = Played, W = Win, D = Draw, L= Loss, F = Goal for, A = Goal against, D = Goal difference, Pts = Points, Pos = Position

  1st or Champions   2nd or Runner-up   3rd place   Promotion   Relegation

Season	League										Cup			Other		Asia
	Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	D	Pts	Pos	Charity	Malaysia	FA			Competition	Result
1995	Premier League	28	9	5	14	37	46	-9	32	10th	–	Group stage	1st round	4th Scissors cup[2]	Runner-up	–	–
1996	Premier League	28	10	6	12	30	29	+1	36	10th	–	Group stage	2nd round	–	–	–	–
1997	Premier League	28	13	6	9	42	36	+6	45	6th	–	Semi-finals	2nd round	–	–	–	–
1998	Premier 1	22	7	4	11	33	39	-6	25	11th	–	Not qualified	2nd round	–	–	–	–
1999	Premier 2	18	9	2[lower-alpha 1]	7	36	26	+10	31	4th	–	Group stage	2nd round	–	–	–	–
2000	Premier 1	22	6	7	9	24	27	-3	25	9th	–	Group stage	1st round	–	–	–	–
2001	Premier 1	22	9	4	9	31	31	+0	31	6th	–	Quarter-finals	2nd round	–	–	–	–
2002	Premier 1	26	11	8	7	31	23	+9	41	7th	–	Group stage	1st round	–	–	–	–
2003	Premier 1	24	13	6	5	40	23	+17	45	3rd	–	Semi-finals	Runner-up	–	–	–	–
2004	Super League	21	10	6	5	41	30	+11	36	3rd	–	Champions	3rd round	–	–	–	–
2005	Super League	21	14	3	4	43	19	+24	45	1st	Runner-up	Runner-up	2nd round	–	–	–	–
2005–06	Super League	21	8	6	7	26	25	+1	30	4th	–	Champions	Runner-up	–	–	AFC Cup	Group stage
2006–07	Super League	24	13	4	7	47	25	+22	43	5th	Champions	Quarter-finals	Runner-up	–	–	–	–
2007–08	Super League	24	10	6	8	36	25	+11	36	7th	Champions	Quarter-finals	1st round	–	–	–	–
2009	Super League	26	17	5	4	40	19	+21	56	2nd	–	Semi-finals	Semi-finals	–	–	–	–
2010	Super League	26	8	5	13	32	35	-3	29	12th	–	Quarter-finals	1st round	–	–	AFC Cup	Withdrew
2011	Super League	26	2	4	20	20	61	-41	10	14th	–	Not qualified	1st round	–	–	–	–
2012	Premier League	22	4	3	15	38	68	-30	15	11th	–	Not qualified	2nd round	–	–	–	–
2013	Premier League	22	6	4	12	27	42	-15	22	10th	–	Not qualified	1st round	–	–	–	–
2014	Premier League	22	2	6	14	21	50	-29	12	11th	–	Not qualified	2nd round	–	–	–	–
2015	FAM League	18	12	6	0	33	10	+23	42	1st	–	Not qualified	1st round	–	–	–	–
2016	Premier League	22	10	4	8	38	32	+6	34	6th	–	Not qualified	3rd round	–	–	–	–
2017	Premier League										–			–	–	–	–

Source:^[3][4]

1. Draw were followed by penalty shootouts for an additional point.

Individual player awards

M-League Golden boot winners

Season	Player	Goals
2003	Phillimon Chepita	23
2005	Zacharia Simukonda	18
2009	Mohd Nizaruddin Yusof	18

M-League Top goalscorer

Season	Player	Goals
1995	Rustam Abdullaev	11
2003	Phillimon Chepita	23
2004	Phillimon Chepita	9
	Yusri Che Lah
2005	Zacharia Simukonda	18
2005–06	Phillimon Chepita	13
2006–07	Phillimon Chepita	13
	Azlan Ismail
2007–08	Phillimon Chepita	13
2009	Mohd Nizaruddin Yusof	18
2010	Ahmad Fakri Saarani	5
2011	Rizal Ghazali	5
2012	Lamin Conteh	8
2013	Badrul Hisani Abd Rahman	6
2014	Dao Bakary	8
2015	Mohd Shafiq Azmi	14
2016	Charles Chad	7

First team squad

No.	Name	Nationality	Position	D.O.B
Goalkeepers
1	Shamirza Yusoff		GK	7/6/89
13	Nazar Shahar		GK	16/8/93
Defenders
2	Sabree Mat Abu		RB, LB	8/8/87
5	Shafizan Hashim (captain)		CB, LB	2/9/82
20	Mohd Noorhisyam Mis		CB	27/3/89
22	Muhd Elfie Elyaz Harizam		RB,RWB	10/5/87
24	Alif Fadhil Ismail		LB, RB	1993
Midfielders
6	Mohd Firdaus Zulkafli		CM, DM	7/1/95
7	Shazuan Ashraf Mathews		RM,RW	12/5/92
8	Nasrul Shazrin Roslan		AM, CM	1/8/92
15	Sadam Hashim		RM,RW	11/8/92
19	Azrul Nizam Muhammad		LM, LB	11/8/92
27	Mohd Zulkifli Zakaria		CM, AM	22/2/97
Forwards
17	Mohd Fadzren Alias		ST	11/2/90

Source:^[5]

Transfers

For recent transfers, see List of Malaysian football transfers 2016 and List of Malaysian football transfers summer 2016

In

Pos.	Name	From
	Mohamadou Sumareh	PDRM FA
	Muhd Elfie Elyaz Harizam	Felcra F.C.
	Izuan Jarudin	Johor Darul Ta'zim II F.C.
	Fandi Ahmad	Johor Darul Ta'zim III F.C.
	Sadam Hashim	Kedah United F.C.
	Famirul Asyraf Sayuti	Melaka United
	Ahmad Fauzi Saari	Negeri Sembilan FA
	Arman Fareez Ali	PDRM FA
	Mohd Afif Amiruddin	PDRM FA
	Mohd Alafi Mahmud	PDRM FA
	Mohd Fauzi Abdul Majid	PDRM FA
	Saiful Amar Sudar	PDRM FA
	V. Thirumurugan	PDRM FA
	Azizon Abdul Kadir	Perak FA
	Azmizi Azmi	Perak FA
	Sumardi Hajalan	Perak FA
	Mohd Ezaidy Khadar	Sabah FA
	Mohd Khairi Kiman	Sabah FA
	Mohd Firdaus Zulkaffli	Perlis FA U21

U-21 squad

Currently plays in the President's Cup tournament.

No.	Name	D.O.B	Position
Goalkeepers
1	Muhd Izzat Najmi Norhizamardin	20/11/97	GK
21	Mohd Hazran Safwan Mohd Sobri	5/7/95	GK
22	Muhamad Danial Fikri Mahadzir	9/8/98	GK
Defenders
2	Mohd Afiq Aizat Abdul Rashid	24/2/96	RB/RWB
3	Saranyou a/l Satip	4/12/97	LB/LWB
5	Mohd Hafiz Abdul Karim	18/8/95	DC
6	Mohd Aizat Maidin Kooty	27/5/97	DC
7	Mohd Amrizal Amiruddin	13/6/97	DC
8	Mohd Saifuddin Mohd Salim	5/2/95	DC
15	Noor Asrey Nusri	5/6/97	LB/LWB
20	Mohd Shahrul Anuar Sulaiman	27/4/98	DC
27	Mohd Faiz Mokhtar	1995	RB/RWB
Midfielders
8	Mohd Syafiq Al-Hafiz Dawawi	12/2/97	MC
11	Mohammad Syamirul Shahadidi	6/6/97	LM/LW
13	Mohd Nafis Roshid	26/1/98	CM
14	Muhd Amirul Afif bin Puteh@Shaari	9/1/95	RM/RW
17	Mohd Zulkifli Zakaria	22/2/97	CM/AM
18	Mohd Alif Hafizal Mohd Noor	24/4/98	CM/DM
24	Muhammad Faiz Fadzil	23/4/96	LM/LW
Forwards
10	Mohd Ashraf Jamaludin	22/2/96	ST
12	Mohammad Amir Shafiz Mohd Anuar	2/1/95	ST
16	Muhd Redzwan Hasrin	20/4/97	ST
19	Mohd Raihan Redzuan	8/2/98	ST
23	Mohd Aqmal Alias	1/7/95	ST
25	Mohd Dzulfahmi Mohd Noh	2/1/98	ST/RW

Source:^[6]

U-19 squad

Currently plays in the Youth Cup tournament.

No.	Name	Nationality	Position	D.O.B
Goalkeepers
1	Mohd Nor Zaidy Zakaria		GK	1998
21	Muhd Adib Che Ani		GK	1997
22	Muhd Norsyafiq Iman Norahim		GK	1997
	Muhd Afiq Afnan Che Anuar		GK	1997
Defenders
2	Muhammad Razif Abdan		RB/RWB	28/2/97
3	Muhammad Harith Mohd Yusof		LB/LWB	1997
4	Mohd Firdaus Amran		CB	1997
5	Mohammad Syafiq Mazuan		RB/RWB	1998
13	Khairul Amal Khalid		CB	1997
15	Mohd Hilmi Muhaimin Mohd Desa		CB	13/9/97
17	Muhammad Syafiq Saadon		CB	1997
18	Muhammad Noor Arif Mistar		LB/LWB	1997
23	Muhamad Hazim Zuraimy		CB	1997
	Faris Fathudin Abdul Razak		CB	1997
	Muhd Irfan Abdul Rahman		RB/RWB	13/3/97
Midfielders
6	Nuzul Amirin Khairul Anuar		RW/RM	16/1/98
7	Muhammad Nurul Amin Mat Isa		CM/AM	10/6/97
8	Muhammad Ikhwan Mohd Jafri		CM	1997
12	Mohammad Faizal Kadir		CM/DM	1999
14	Muhammad Aminnur Hayyum Harun		LM/LW	1997
16	Muhammad Hasif Mohd Badzil		RM/RW	1997
19	Afif Syahmi Mohd Shafie		AM/CM	1997
20	Muhammad Amirul Ikqwan Mohd Shafiee		CM	1997
	Muhammad Alif Syazwan Azry		CM	1997
	Mohd Shakir Mohd Shafie		DM/CM	1997
	Muhammad Syafiq Azmey		LW/LM	1997
	Mohd Ikhmal Redaza Nasir		CM/DM	1997
	Muhd Syafiq Fitri Saidi		RW/RM	1997
Forwards
9	Arshie Adzim Yaacob		ST	6/5/97
10	Muhamad Aidil Firdaus Jamari		ST	1998
11	Farhan Kamaruddin		ST	1997
99	Muhamad Anas Ahmad Tarmizi		ST	8/11/97
	Nik Suzairan Nik Zahib		ST	1997

Source:^[7]

Club management

Senior Officials

Position	Name
Chairman	Dato' Muhammad Zikri Haji Ibrahim
General Secretary	Marzuki Mohd Sani

Technical Officials

Position	Name
Team Manager & Head Coach	Azuan Zain
Assistant Coach	Suhairi Abdul Karim
Goalkeeping Coach	Amran Omar
Fitness Coach	Aziz Ibrahim
Physiotherapist	Muhamad Faiz Manja
U-21's Team Manager & Head Coach	Azizul Abidin
U-21's Assistant	Azahar Razak
U-21's Goalkeeping Coach	Noor Rasyizan Rejab
U-21's Fitness Coach	-
U-21's Physiotherapist	Mohd Noorhisyam Roslee
U-19's Head Coach	Jahfelus Jahit
U-19's Assistant Coach	Badrol Hisham Mohamad
U-19's Goalkeeping Coach	Suhaimi Senawi
U-19's Fitness Coach	-
U-19's Physiotherapist	-

President/Chairman history

Years	Name	Achievements Records
1998 - 2013	Dato'Seri Shahidan Kassim	Champion 2004 Malaysia Cup Champion 2006 Malaysia Cup Runner-up 2005 Malaysia Cup Runner-up 2003 Malaysia FA Cup 2006 Malaysia FA Cup and 2007 Malaysia FA Cup Champion 2005 Malaysia Super League Runner-up 2009 Malaysia Super League Champion 2007 Malaysia Charity Shield and 2008 Malaysia Charity Shield Runner-up 2005 Malaysia Charity Shield Qualify to 2006 AFC Cup and 2010 AFC Cup
2013–	Datuk Rozabil Abdul Rahman	Relegated FAM Cup 2015 Runner-up of 2015 Malaysia FAM League Promoted to 2016 Malaysia Premier League

Manager history Manager by Years (2008 – present)

Years	Name
2008 - 2009	Dato' Ismail Kassim
2009 - 2010	Mohd Noor Aziz
2010 - 2012	Azahar Ahmad
2013 - 2014	Shahruddin Ismail
2015	Afifi Osman

Coaches

Coach by Years (1985 – present)

Years	Name
1985 - 89	Mohd Mohayudin Rosli
1994 - 96	Josef Herel
1996	Bakri Ibni
1997 - 2000	Abdul Rahman Ibrahim
2001	Salim Tofel Mohamad
2001 - 2002	Tajuddin Noor
2003 - 2005	Norizan Bakar
2005 - 2007	Abdul Rahman Ibrahim/Manja Man
2007 - 2009	Irfan Bakti Abu Salim
2010	Muhammad Nidzam Adzha Yusoff
2010	Ahmad Yunus Mohd Alif
2011	Moshtakeen Omar
Mar 2011 - Apr 2011	Salim Tofel Mohamad (caretaker)
Apr 2011 - Oct 2011	Jánós Krécská
June 2012 - Dec 2012	Robert Scully
Dec 2012 - Nov 2013	Ahmad Yunus Mohd Alif
Dec 2013 - June 2014	Reduan Abdullah
Dec 2014 - Oct 2015	Yusri Che Lah
Nov 2015	Dollah Salleh

Former players

Names in bold indicate the player has been capped by their country while playing for Perlis.

Local Players

Fauzi Nan Farizal Marlias Feriza Ismail Firdaus Faudzi G Shanmugam Hussin Jaafar Hilmi Hassan Farouk Hairil Zambri Rashid Ibrahim Saad Ivan Yusoff Japilus Jahid Joey Ryan Gundok Khattul Anuar Hamid Khairi Zainudin

K Soley Khairul Anuar Ramli Khairun Haled Masrom Lim Chuan Chin Mazlizam Mohamad Musa Saad Manja Man Md Nor Jasin Mat Zahir Wahab Meor Nasir Yusof Madzalan Emoi Manzoor Azwira Norizan Bakar Noor Mat Jasin Nizaruddin Yusof Nazaruddin Zain Omar Ibni Phul Sakh Lom Redzuan Othman Riduan Abu Shah Reithaudin Emran Rafiz Abu Bakar Rosle Md Derus Rusfazly Rahaman Shahabuddin Kadir

Somchat Na Rong Suhaimi Mat Lazim Saidin Osman Shukrin Saad Sazali Che Saad Suhairi Karim Sobri Johar Yusri Che Lah Aiman Sazali

Import Players

Gustavo Chena (2008) Adalberto de Souza Squera (2002) Joao Bandoch (2004 - 2005) Emile Mbouh (1994) Jean Black Ngody (2005-2006) Henry Acquah (1997) Alexander Freeman (1997-1998) Gonzalo Garavano (2014)

Mohamad Akrane (2008) Stephen Keshi (1997-1998) Kalande Chibanga Kabamba (2005) Zachariah Simukonda (2005-2007) Phillimon Chepita (2003-2008) Victor Ogunsanya (1994-1995) Bernard Semakwezi (2004) Dao Bakary (2014)

Kiatisuk Senamuang (1998-1999) Praduphan Jarunya (1989) Nakul Wattanakeunkaan (1989) Somkeat Fompeh (1989) Rustam Abdulloev (1995) Francis Kombe (2007) Owen Nwendabai (2005) Kalande Chibanga Kabamba (2005) Bamba Valy Sinaly (2014)

Essa Mvondo Basile (2003-2004) Kabwe Kamuzati (2005-2007) Mahmadu Alphajor Bah (2012) Lamin Conteh (2003-2005,2012) Henry Lewis (2012) Otowy Gyan (2013)

Football clubs

Affiliated clubs within the association

• KSK Tambun Tulang F.C.

This club has been played in Malaysia FA Cup. However, this team lost from our vision.

• Kangar
• Padang Besar F.C.

Both clubs currently playing in Liga Bola Sepak Rakyat which was organised by FAM.

Supporters

Brigate Gialloblu is fan club of Perlis FA as known as Ultras Perlis. This club has been established on 2011. They have support their lovely team even Perlis FA are in their worst performance. They always make the match of Perlis become rousing and smart with their songs and chants. At the stadium, people can easily recognized them based on their main outfit which is black with yellow and blue mafla. They always stand at a same place at stadium which usually known as 'curva'. They are still lack of numbers, so they strongly encourage any Perlis supporters to join them.

References

1. Che Ahmad, Anuar. "How Perlis football team got his "Northern Lion" title". Facebook.com. Retrieved 14 June 2016.
2. 4th Scissors Cup 1995
3. http://us.soccerway.com/national/malaysia/premier-league/2016/regular-season/r34043/
4. http://www.rsssf.com/tablesm/malay2016.html
5. "Perlis 2015". Perlis FA. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
6. "Perlis U21". www.pengurusanbolasepakfam.org.my. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
7. "Perlis U19". www.pengurusanbolasepakfam.org.my. Retrieved 1 March 2016.

External links