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2021 Kelantan F.C. season

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Kelantan
2021 season
ChairmanNorizam Tukiman
Head coachMarco Ragini
StadiumSultan Muhammad IV Stadium
Malaysia Premier League6th
Malaysia CupGroup stage
Top goalscorerLeague: Nurshamil Abd Ghani (9)
All: Nurshamil Abd Ghani (9)
Highest home attendance0
Lowest home attendance0
Average home league attendance0
← 2020
2022 →
All statistics correct as of 17 November 2021.

The 2021 season was Kelantan's 76th year in their history and third season in the Malaysia Premier League since 2019 following relegation 2018 season. Along with the league, the club will also compete in the Malaysia Cup.

Events

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On 14 January 2021, the club announced Marco Ragini as Kelantan head coach.[1][2]

On 13 February 2021, Natanael Siringo Ringo signed a one-year contract with the club.[3]

17 February 2021, three new foreign players joined the club. Mario Arqués, Jack Hindle and Christos Intzidis.[4]

On 5 May 2021, two players from the club have been tested positive for COVID-19 before league match against Selangor II.[5][6]

On 24 June 2021, Zubir Azmi signed a contract with Kelantan from Sabah.[7][8]

On 11 August 2021, the club won 3–1 over Kelantan United.[9][10]

Squad

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As of match played 25 August 2021[11]
No. Player Nationality Position Date of birth (age) Signed from Signed in
Goalkeepers
1 Asfa Abidin Malaysia GK (1999-08-28) 28 August 1999 (age 25) Selangor II 2021
13 Nik Amin Ahmad Malaysia GK (1997-01-10) 10 January 1997 (age 27) Terengganu II 2021
20 Faridzuean Kamaruddin Malaysia GK (1995-03-30) 30 March 1995 (age 29) Kuala Lumpur City 2020
30 Farizal Harun Malaysia GK (1986-02-02) 2 February 1986 (age 38) Selangor 2021
Defenders
4 Ghaffar Abdul Rahman Malaysia CB (1998-04-05) 5 April 1998 (age 26) Johor Darul Ta'zim II 2021
14 Wan Zulhairil Husin Malaysia CB (1999-04-01) 1 April 1999 (age 25) Selangor II 2021
16 Zubir Azmi Malaysia LB (1991-11-14) 14 November 1991 (age 33) Sabah 2021
23 Izaffiq Ruzi Malaysia LB (1997-04-02) 2 April 1997 (age 27) Johor Darul Ta'zim II 2021
24 Yogaraj Murugan Malaysia LWB (1997-07-17) 17 July 1997 (age 27) Petaling Jaya City 2021
27 Arip Amiruddin Malaysia RB (1992-12-15) 15 December 1992 (age 31) Negeri Sembilan 2021
39 Christos Intzidis Greece CB (1993-01-09) 9 January 1993 (age 31) Miercurea Ciuc 2021
55 Yusri Yushasmadi Malaysia CB (1996-12-07) 7 December 1996 (age 27) Kuala Lumpur Rovers 2021
72 Syaqimi Rozi Malaysia LB / LWB / LW (2002-03-20) 20 March 2002 (age 22) Youth system 2021
93 Che Mohamad Safwan (vice-captain) Malaysia RB (1995-12-15) 15 December 1995 (age 28) Negeri Sembilan 2021
Midfielders
8 Syed Sobri Malaysia CM / RM (1994-05-24) 24 May 1994 (age 30) UKM 2021
9 Dzulfahmi Abdul Hadi Malaysia AM (1994-08-25) 25 August 1994 (age 30) Kuala Lumpur City 2021
11 Natanael Siringo Indonesia RW (1999-09-18) 18 September 1999 (age 25) Sulut United 2021
17 Kavishkumar Manimaharan Malaysia RW (1997-08-29) 29 August 1997 (age 27) Melaka United 2021
18 Syafiq Heelmi Malaysia LM (1998-03-15) 15 March 1998 (age 26) Johor Darul Ta'zim II 2021
21 Fathullah Fazilisham Malaysia AM (1997-05-30) 30 May 1997 (age 27) Youth system 2021
29 Mior Dani Armin Malaysia AM (1999-01-19) 19 January 1999 (age 25) Selangor II 2021
69 Haziq Subri Malaysia LW (1999-09-06) 6 September 1999 (age 25) Perak II 2021
71 Hafizan Ghazali Malaysia AM / ST (2002-09-14) 14 September 2002 (age 22) Youth system 2021
Forwards
10 Jack Hindle England ST (1993-10-29) 29 October 1993 (age 31) Barrow 2021
19 Nurshamil Abd Ghani Malaysia ST (1994-09-25) 25 September 1994 (age 30) Penang 2021
33 Aniq Arami Malaysia ST (2000-03-27) 27 March 2000 (age 24) Terengganu III 2021
96 Ismail Ibrahim Malaysia ST (2001-01-30) 30 January 2001 (age 23) Youth system 2021
Left during the season
12 Fathi Irfan Malaysia CB (1998-03-31) 31 March 1998 (age 26) Youth system 2021
66 Aizzat Maidin Malaysia RB (1997-05-27) 27 May 1997 (age 27) Kelantan United 2021
Arif Izwan Malaysia GK (1998-11-05) 5 November 1998 (age 26) Selangor II 2021
6 Mario Arqués Spain CM (1992-01-19) 19 January 1992 (age 32) Kerala Blasters 2021

Technical staff

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Position Name
Team manager Malaysia Qusmaini Noor Rusli
Head coach Italy Marco Ragini
Assistant coach Malaysia Mohd Azli Mahmood
Assistant head coach Malaysia Rezal Zambery Yahya
Goalkeeper coach Malaysia Abdul Rahman Baba
Fitness coach Malaysia Ahmad Nizan Ariffin
Team doctor Malaysia Zairuddin Abdullah Zawawi
Physiotherapist Malaysia Muhammad Syahiran Sahul Hamed

Competitions

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Malaysia Premier League

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
4 Johor Darul Ta'zim II[a] 20 9 7 4 38 20 +18 34
5 Kuching City 20 7 6 7 22 22 0 27 Qualification for the Malaysia Cup group stage
6 Kelantan 20 8 3 9 23 28 −5 27
7 Kelantan United 20 8 2 10 25 28 −3 26
8 PDRM 20 7 5 8 22 25 −3 26
Source: MFL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. ^ Johor Darul Ta'zim II, Perak II, Selangor II and Terengganu II cannot be promoted from Malaysia Premier League and play in Malaysia Cup as Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C., Perak FA, Selangor F.C. and Terengganu FC (their parent clubs) remain in Malaysia Super League and play in Malaysia Cup. Should the team be relegated to Malaysia Premier League or will not play in Malaysia Cup, Johor Darul Ta'zim II, Perak II, Selangor II and Terengganu II will have to drop to Malaysia M3 League or will play in Malaysia Cup.

Results by round

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Round1234567891011121314151617181920
GroundHAAAHAHAAAAHHHAHAHHH
ResultLWWDLWWLDLDWLLLWLWLW
Position85436644556457877776
Updated to match(es) played on 21 September 2021. Source: Malaysia Premier League
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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6 March 2021 1 Kelantan 0–1 Perak II
MYT (UTC+8)
9 March 2021 2 FAM-MSN Project 1–2 Kelantan
MYT (UTC+8)
13 March 2021 3 PDRM 1–2 Kelantan
MYT (UTC+8)
16 March 2021 4 Terengganu II 0–0 Kelantan
MYT (UTC+8)
3 April 2021 5 Kelantan 0–1 Sarawak United
MYT (UTC+8)
6 April 2021 6 Kelantan United 0–2 Kelantan
MYT (UTC+8)
10 April 2021 7 Kelantan 1–0 Kuching City
MYT (UTC+8)
18 April 2021 8 Negeri Sembilan 2–1 Kelantan
MYT (UTC+8)
23 April 2021 9 Johor Darul Ta'zim II 1–1 Kelantan
MYT (UTC+8)
3 May 2021 10 Selangor II 3–1 Kelantan
MYT (UTC+8)
17 July 2021 11 Perak II 1–1 Kelantan
MYT (UTC+8)
24 July 2021 12 Kelantan 2–1 FAM-MSN Project
MYT (UTC+8)
28 July 2021 13 Kelantan 1–2 PDRM
MYT (UTC+8)
31 July 2021 14 Kelantan 0–2 Terengganu II
MYT (UTC+8)
7 August 2021 15 Sarawak United 3–1 Kelantan
MYT (UTC+8)
11 August 2021 16 Kelantan 3–1 Kelantan United
MYT (UTC+8)
21 August 2021 17 Kuching City 3–1 Kelantan
MYT (UTC+8)
27 August 2021 18 Kelantan 2–1 Negeri Sembilan
MYT (UTC+8)
11 September 2021 19 Kelantan 0–3 Johor Darul Ta'zim II
MYT (UTC+8)
21 September 2021 20 Kelantan 2–1 Selangor II
MYT (UTC+8)

Malaysia Cup

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Group stage

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification JDT SBH PJC KEL
1 Johor Darul Ta'zim 6 6 0 0 14 1 +13 18 Quarter-finals 3–0 1–0 2–0
2 Sabah 6 2 2 2 6 9 −3 8 0–2 1–0 2–1
3 Petaling Jaya City 6 1 2 3 5 6 −1 5 1–2 1–1 3–1
4 Kelantan 6 0 2 4 4 13 −9 2 0–4 2–2 0–0
Source: MFL, FAM
27 September 2021 1 Johor Darul Ta'zim 2–0 Kelantan
MYT (UTC+8)
30 September 2021 2 Kelantan 2–2 Sabah
MYT (UTC+8)
29 October 2021 3 Petaling Jaya City 3–1 Kelantan
MYT (UTC+8)
2 November 2021 4 Kelantan 0–0 Petaling Jaya City
MYT (UTC+8)
6 November 2021 5 Sabah 2–1 Kelantan
MYT (UTC+8)
9 November 2021 6 Kelantan 0–4 Sabah
MYT (UTC+8)

Statistics

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Appearances and goals

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No. Pos Nat Player Total League Malaysia Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Malaysia MAS Asfa Abiddin 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 GK Malaysia MAS Nik Amin Ahmad 5 0 5 0 0 0
20 GK Malaysia MAS Faridzuean Kamaruddin 15 0 10+1 0 4 0
30 GK Malaysia MAS Farizal Harun 7 0 5 0 2 0
Defenders
4 DF Malaysia MAS Ghaffar Abdul Rahman 16 0 8+2 0 6 0
14 DF Malaysia MAS Zulhairil Husin 11 0 3+8 0 0 0
16 DF Malaysia MAS Zubir Azmi 16 0 7+3 0 6 0
23 DF Malaysia MAS Izaffiq Ruzi 18 0 12+3 0 1+2 0
24 DF Malaysia MAS Yogaraj Murugan 10 0 6+3 0 0+1 0
27 DF Malaysia MAS Arip Amiruddin 16 0 6+4 0 4+2 0
39 DF Greece GRE Christos Intzidis 24 3 20 2 4 1
55 DF Malaysia MAS Yusri Yuhasmadi 25 0 19 0 6 0
72 DF Malaysia MAS Syaqimi Rozi 10 0 5+3 0 0+2 0
93 DF Malaysia MAS Che Mohd Safwan 18 1 9+4 0 3+2 1
Midfielders
8 MF Malaysia MAS Syed Sobri 12 2 5+1 2 6 0
9 MF Malaysia MAS Dzulfahmi Abdul Hadi 15 0 6+3 0 5+1 0
11 MF Indonesia IDN Natanael Siringo 19 4 14+3 3 2 1
17 MF Malaysia MAS Kavishkumar Manimaharan 1 0 1 0 0 0
18 MF Malaysia MAS Syafiq Heelmi 15 0 8+7 0 0 0
21 MF Malaysia MAS Fathullah Fazilisham 5 0 1+4 0 0 0
29 MF Malaysia MAS Mior Dani Armin 17 1 7+4 1 6 0
69 MF Malaysia MAS Haziq Subri 23 1 14+3 0 5+1 1
71 MF Malaysia MAS Hafizan Ghazali 15 0 7+3 0 1+4 0
77 MF Malaysia MAS Syahir Ab.Rashid 2 0 0 0 0+2 0
Forwards
10 FW England ENG Jack Hindle 10 3 9+1 3 0 0
19 FW Malaysia MAS Nurshamil Abd Ghani 22 9 8+10 9 4 0
33 FW Malaysia MAS Aniq Arami 7 0 0+7 0 0 0
96 FW Malaysia MAS Ismail Ibrahim 8 1 2+3 1 1+2 0
Players transferred out during the season
6 MF Spain ESP Mario Arqués 19 2 19 2 0 0
12 DF Malaysia MAS Fathi Irfan 1 0 0+1 0 0 0
66 DF Malaysia MAS Aizzat Maidin 9 0 4+5 0 0 0

Last updated: 9 November 2021
Source: Competitions

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Marco Ragini Dilantik Sebagai Pengendali Baharu TRW Kelantan FC". Vocket FC. 15 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Kelantan FC lantik Marco Ragini sebagai jurulatih baharu". Football Tribe. 15 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Elemen Futsal Ke Bola Sepak Jadi Senjata Utama Natanael Siringo Ringo Di Kelantan FC". Vocket FC. 13 February 2021.
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  6. ^ "Dua pemain Kelantan FC positif Covid-19". Sinar Harian. 5 May 2021.
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