2023 Kelantan United F.C. season

Kelantan United
2023 season
President	Rozi Muhamad
Chief operating officer	Wan Mohd Zul Ikman
Head coach	Tomáš Trucha
Stadium	Sultan Muhammad IV Stadium
Malaysia Super League	14th
Malaysia FA Cup	To be determined
Malaysia Cup	To be determined
Top goalscorer	League: ; Indra Putra Mahayuddin; Yan Victor; Devid; OJ Porteria (1 goal each); All: ; Indra Putra Mahayuddin; Yan Victor; Devid; OJ Porteria (1 goal each)

The 2023 season is the eighth season in the existence of Kelantan United Football Club and the club's first season in the Malaysia Super League. In addition to the league, they will also compete in the Malaysia FA Cup and the Malaysia Cup.[1][2]

Coaching staff

Position	Staff
Team manager	Zamri Ismail
Assistant manager	Nik Khuzaimi Nudinb
Technical director	Akira Higashiyama
Head coach	Tomáš Trucha
Assistant coaches	Nazrulerwan Makmor
Assistant coaches	Tengku Hazman
Goalkeeping coach	Jamsari Sabian
Fitness coach	Azizan Ghazali
Team doctor	Dr Zairuddin
Physiotherapist	Muhammad Amir Fadzlan
Media officer	Ahmad Fadhli Sukardi
Official photographer	Normeezan Nordin
Masseur	Wan Muhamad Afif Wan Kamaruddin
Kitman	Fadhli Ikram

As of 12 January 2023

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	MAS	Asyraaf Omar
2	DF	MAS	Fauzan Fauzi
3	DF	MAS	Nazri Muhammad
5	DF	BRA	Yan Victor
6	DF	MAS	Tasnim Fitri
7	MF	SEN	Morgaro Gomis
8	MF	MAS	Khairu Azrin
9	FW	KGZ	Ernist Batyrkanov
10	MF	PHI	OJ Porteria
11	MF	MAS	Haziq Subri
13	DF	MAS	Latiff Suhaimi (vice-captain)
14	DF	MAS	Hafiy Haikal
15	FW	BRA	Gregory
16	MF	MAS	Royizzat Daud


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
17	DF	MAS	Fandi Othman
19	FW	BRA	Devid
20	MF	MAS	Syazwan Salihin
21	MF	MAS	Sharvin Selvakumaran
22	MF	MAS	Syazwan Zainon
23	FW	MAS	Indra Putra Mahayuddin (captain)
25	GK	MAS	Ilham Amirullah
26	MF	MAS	Nik Azli
27	FW	MAS	Aqil Hilman
28	DF	MAS	Ariff Ar-Rasyid
29	GK	MAS	Jason Tew
30	FW	MAS	Asraff Aliffuddin
55	DF	MAS	Zulfahmi Skilee
66	GK	MAS	Muhammad Nor Amin

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	MAS	Asyraaf Omar (from Melaka United)
2	DF	MAS	Fauzan Fauzi (from Melaka United)
5	DF	BRA	Yan Victor (from Chungbuk Cheongju)
6	DF	MAS	Tasnim Fitri (from Sarawak United)
7	MF	SEN	Morgaro Gomis (from Clyde)
8	MF	MAS	Khairu Azrin (from Kedah Darul Aman)
9	FW	KGZ	Ernist Batyrkanov (from Abdysh-Ata Kant)
10	FW	PHI	OJ Porteria (from Kirivong Sok Sen Chey)
—	FW	BRA	Devid (from Tirana)
13	DF	MAS	Latiff Suhaimi (from Penang)
16	MF	MAS	Royizzat Daud (from Perak)
17	DF	MAS	Fandi Othman (from Sri Pahang)
21	MF	MAS	S. Sharvin (from Selangor II)
22	MF	MAS	Syazwan Zainon (from Kedah Darul Aman)
23	FW	MAS	Indra Putra Mahayuddin (from Perak)
24	DF	MAS	Hafiy Haikal (from Johor Darul Ta'zim II)
25	GK	MAS	Ilham Amirullah (from Kedah Darul Aman)
27	FW	MAS	Aqil Hilman (from Perak)
28	DF	MAS	Ariff Ar-Rasyid (from Penang)

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	MAS	Nik Akif (loan return to Terengganu)
—	FW	NGA	Jacob Njoku (to Sabah)
—	DF	MAS	Aliff Najmi (to PDRM)
—	MF	MAS	Zulkiffli Zakaria (to Harini)
—	MF	MAS	Amirul Shafik (to Kuching City)
—	GK	MAS	Fikri Che Soh (to Kedah Darul Aman)
—	DF	JPN	Shuhei Fukai
—	DF	MAS	Faisal Rosli
—	MF	GHA	Julius Ofori
—	FW	MAS	Khairul Rizam
—	MF	JPN	Masashi Motoyama
—	MF	MAS	Shahrul Hakim
—	GK	MAS	Syafeeq Syamsul
—	MF	MAS	Ailim Fahmi
—	MF	MAS	Aizzat Maidin
—	MF	MAS	Akmal Rizal Suhaimi
—	DF	MAS	Evan Wensley
—	DF	MAS	Umeir Aznan
—	MF	MAS	Famirul Asraf
—	DF	MAS	Syafiq Izzudin
—	MF	MAS	Zufar Akmal
—	GK	MAS	Nor Amin
—	FW	MAS	Fakhrul Zaman
—	FW	MAS	Imran Samso
—	FW	MAS	Akif Afizi
—	GK	MAS	Zulkifli Yusof
—	MF	MAS	Faiz Aqil
—	MF	MAS	Hariz Roslan
—	MF	MAS	Fakhrul Che Ramli
—	MF	MAS	Abdul Halim Ghazali

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		League		FA Cup		Malaysia Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	GK	MAS	Asyraaf Omar	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	0
25	GK	MAS	Ilham Amirullah	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0
29	GK	MAS	Jason Tew	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Defenders
2	DF	MAS	Fauzan Fauzi	8	0	7+1	0	0	0	0	0
3	DF	MAS	Nazri Muhammad	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	DF	BRA	Yan Victor	8	1	8	1	0	0	0	0
6	DF	MAS	Tasnim Fitri	3	0	0+3	0	0	0	0	0
13	DF	MAS	Latiff Suhaimi	7	0	7	0	0	0	0	0
14	DF	MAS	Hafiy Haikal	4	0	0+4	0	0	0	0	0
17	DF	MAS	Fandi Othman	8	0	8	0	0	0	0	0
28	DF	MAS	Ariff Ar-Rasyid	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0
Midfielders
7	MF	SEN	Morgaro Gomis	8	0	8	0	0	0	0	0
8	MF	MAS	Khairu Azrin	8	0	6+2	0	0	0	0	0
10	MF	PHI	OJ Porteria	8	1	6+2	1	0	0	0	0
11	MF	MAS	Haziq Subri	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
16	MF	MAS	Royizzat Daud	1	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0
20	MF	MAS	Syazwan Solihin	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	MF	MAS	Sharvin Selvakumaran	4	0	1+3	0	0	0	0	0
22	MF	MAS	Syazwan Zainon	5	0	4+1	0	0	0	0	0
23	MF	MAS	Indra Putra Mahayuddin	6	1	5+1	1	0	0	0	0
26	MF	MAS	Nik Azli	4	0	1+3	0	0	0	0	0
30	MF	MAS	Asraff Aliffuddin	7	1	3+4	1	0	0	0	0
Forwards
9	FW	KGZ	Ernist Batyrkanov	6	0	3+3	0	0	0	0	0
15	FW	BRA	Gregory	4	0	0+4	0	0	0	0	0
19	FW	BRA	Devid	8	1	7+1	1	0	0	0	0
27	FW	MAS	Aqil Hilman	6	0	1+5	0	0	0	0	0
Players transferred out during the season

Last updated: 10 April 2023
Source: Competitions

Updated to match(es) played on 13 May 2023. Source: MFL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.

26 February 2023 1	Selangor	1—0	Kelantan United	Petaling Jaya
20:15 MYT	Yazan 40' Aliff 79' Danial 90+3' Ayron 90+4'	Report	Azrin 19' Latiff 76'	Stadium: Petaling Jaya Stadium Attendance: 6,701 Referee: Mohammad Zamzaidi Katimin

1 March 2023 2	Sabah	3—1	Kelantan United	Kota Kinabalu
20:15 MYT	Lok 22' (pen.) Park 26' Saddil 43' Castanheira 46' Jaílton Paraíba 51'	Report	Latiff 24' Victor 45+2' Indra Putra 90+2'	Stadium: Likas Stadium Attendance: 12,558 Referee: Tuan Mohd Yaasin Tuan Mohd Hanafiah

4 March 2023 3	Kelantan United	0–0	Perak	Kota Bharu
21:00 UTC+8	Asraff 45+1' Latiff 90'	Report	Fadhil 34' Hadi 57' Shivan 70'	Stadium: Sultan Muhammad IV Stadium Attendance: 964 Referee: Suhaizi Shukri

13 March 2023 4	Kelantan United	2–3	Kedah Darul Aman	Kota Bharu
21:00 UTC+8	Indra 4' Devid 21' Victor 89' (pen.) Asraff 90'	Report	Lira 34' Hidalgo 44' (pen.) Afiq 72' Al-Hafiz 89'	Stadium: Sultan Muhammad IV Stadium Attendance: 1,954 Referee: Fitri Maskon

18 March 2023 5	PDRM	2–0	Kelantan United	Petaling Jaya
17:30 UTC+8	Dzulfahmi 10' Okwuosa 27' Agba 38' (pen.)	Report	Asyraaf 37' Fandi 58' Aqil 90'	Stadium: Petaling Jaya Stadium Attendance: 202 Referee: Suhaizi Shukri

31 March 2023 6	Terengganu	2–1	Kelantan United	Kuala Terengganu
22:00 UTC+8	Krasniqi 6' Mintah 28', 45+3' Kulmatov 62'	Report	Sharvin 35' Ariff 37' Khairu 42' Porteria 76'	Stadium: Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Stadium Attendance: 4,250 Referee: Muhammad Usaid Jamal

5 April 2023 7	Kuching City	1–1	Kelantan United	Kuching
22:00 UTC+8	Kuziev 52' (pen.) Amirul 87'	Report	Fandi 56' Asraff 90+4'	Stadium: Sarawak State Stadium Attendance: 188 Referee: Firdaus Dahlan

10 April 2023 8	Sri Pahang	1–0	Kelantan United	Kuantan
22:00 UTC+08:00	Brundo 90+3'	Report	Sharvin 73'	Stadium: Darul Makmur Stadium Attendance: 2,811 Referee: Mohd Fusser Mad Sallih

15 April 2023 Round of 16	Sabah	v	Kelantan United	Kota Kinabalu
21:15 MYT				Stadium: Likas Stadium

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