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Malaysian University F.T.

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Malaysian University
Full nameMalaysian University Football Team
Nickname(s)University Tigers
Short nameMUFT
Founded2021; 3 years ago (2021)
GroundUKM Bangi Stadium, Bangi, Selangor
Capacity550
OwnerMinistry of Higher Education (Malaysia)
PresidentDato' Dr Pekan Ramli
Head coachRidzuan Bin Abu Shah
LeagueMalaysia A1 Semi-Pro League
2023M3 League, 6th

Malaysian University Football Team also known as MUFT, is a football club currently competing in Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League.[1]

The team is under the jurisdiction of higher education institutions of Malaysia, Ministry of Higher Education (Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT)).

History

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The club was founded in 2021, and participated in 2022 Malaysia M3 League, finishing 9th.

MUFT participated in their first ever Malaysia FA Cup where they was drawn against Malaysia Super League club, PDRM. On 12 June 2024, MUFT recorded their first ever win against a first tier league team and also shocked the entire nation in a 3–0 win over PDRM.[2] But unfortunately lost in Quarter-finals to Johor Darul Ta'zim 0–13 on aggregate.[3]

Kit manufacturer and shirt sponsor

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Season Manufacturer Sponsor
2022 Lotto
2023 Ma7ch MBSB Bank
2024– Let's Play Matrix Concepts Holdings Berhad

Players

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First-team squad

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As of 28 May 2024[4]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Malaysia MAS Amar Haziq Fadzli
6 FW Malaysia MAS Wan Erffan Daniel
7 DF Malaysia MAS Zharif Nazhan Refli
8 MF Malaysia MAS Wan Aqil Hakimi
9 MF Malaysia MAS Syafiq Aiman Rozaiman
9 MF Malaysia MAS Zulkarnain Nasir
10 MF Malaysia MAS Syahir Abdul Rahman
11 DF Malaysia MAS Amirul Fazly Zamri (captain)
12 DF Malaysia MAS Arif Danial Zawawi
13 GK Malaysia MAS Syed Irfan Syafiq
15 MF Malaysia MAS Haziq Putra Pekan
16 MF Malaysia MAS Saiful Iskandar Adha
17 MF Malaysia MAS Hadi Mohamad
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 FW Malaysia MAS Nazrin Aiman Azmi
19 MF Malaysia MAS Alief Najmi Radzi
20 MF Malaysia MAS Darwisy Abdullah
21 MF Malaysia MAS Adam Amirul Danish
22 DF Malaysia MAS Hausen Shwahiri
23 FW Malaysia MAS Nashran Elias
24 DF Malaysia MAS Akmal Afnan Shahridzan
25 DF Malaysia MAS Tuan Ahmad Muqris
26 DF Malaysia MAS Vickie Owen Marinus
27 DF Malaysia MAS Zahrul Nizam Zamri
28 DF Malaysia MAS Nik Akmal Rezal
30 GK Malaysia MAS Ashraf Fadhil

Club staff

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Position Name
Manager Malaysia Mohd Farid Dewan
Assistant manager Malaysia Mohd Haniff Bin Ab Razak
Head coach Malaysia Ridzuan Abu Shah
Assistant coach Malaysia Khairil Abu Zahar
Goalkeeping coach Malaysia Ashazar Yahya
Fitness coach Malaysia Syafik Salleh
Team doctor Malaysia Rahmani Jaffar
Physiotherapist Malaysia Tasnim Abu Mansor
Media officer Malaysia Sharifah Nassilatulsima Syed Alias, Noor Farahliana Dahalin
Team analyst Malaysia Khairul Fitri Ahmad
Masseur Malaysia Kamal Hassan
Kitman Malaysia Farouk Baharin

Season by season record

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Season Division Position Malaysia Cup Malaysian FA Cup Malaysian Charity Shield Regional Top scorer (all competitions)
2022 Liga M3 9th place DNQ DNQ Malaysia Ahmad Hijazi (3)
2023 Liga M3 6th place DNQ DNQ Malaysia Saiful Iskandar Adha (6)
2024–25 Liga A1 Semi-Pro TBD DNQ Quarter-finals

References

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  1. ^ "Team info=AFL". Amateur Football League.
  2. ^ "Piala FA: Malaysian University Cipta Sensasi Kejutkan PDRM". Makan Bola. 12 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Piala FA: JDT held 'big teaching' to MUFT". SNE Sports Co. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  4. ^ "Player list 2024". Football Association of Malaysia.
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