Felcra Football Club or Federal Land Consolidation and Rehabilitation Authority Football Club, commonly known as Felcra FC, was a Malaysian professional football club based in Setapak, Kuala Lumpur. The club most recently played in the second-tier Malaysia Premier League in 2018.
Felcra FC has participated in Malaysian football since 2012 KLFA Division 3. 2015 season of FAM League was their debut in the third-tier league. The club was widely known as The Consolidators.
History Felcra FC was the runner-up of 2013 KLFA Division 2 League after lost to KPKT FC in the final.
2016 season After securing the seventh spot of the 2015 Malaysia FAM League in Group A, Felcra FC is determined to redeem last season loss by signed on six experienced players; Azizi Matt Rose, Azi Shahril Azmi, Mohd Fazliata Taib, Shahrizal Saad and Mohd Fadzli Saari. Former national midfielder Shahrulnizam Mustapa, was appointed as the club captain based on the leadership qualities and experience.
2017 season On 5 February, during the first round of Malaysia FA Cup, Felcra FC won over Penjara FC 2–0 scored by Mohd Firdaus Azizul on penalties and Shazuan Ashraf Mathews.
During second window transfer, the club has signed K. Ravindran from MISC-MIFA, Rahizi Rasib from Negeri Sembilan and Alif Samsudin from Melaka United to strengthen the club for the remaining league matches.
Felcra FC secured second place in FAM League in league stage after 14 matches and collected 25 points. The club advanced to knock-out stage and defeated Terengganu City by 2–1 on aggregate in the two-leg quarter-finals.
Eventually, the club lost in the semi-finals against Sime Darby.
2018 season After Sime Darby announced their withdrawal from the Premier League participation in November 2017, Felcra FC was invited as their replacement. In the 2018 Malaysia Premier League, the team achieved second place, behind champions Felda United FC and above more established state teams. The position means they have been promoted to a higher league for second season in a row.
At the end of the year, media reported that the main sponsor Felcra Berhad will pull out due to restructuring its group of companies. Malaysia Football League have given Felcra FC until November 15 to decide whether to continue participating in Super League or pulling out. Felcra FC management confirmed their pull-out of the team from Malaysia Football League controlled competitions on 15 November 2018, and pledged to settle all their players and staffs wages before ending their contracts.
Club officials (final) PositionNamePresident Ismail KassimVice president Hazian MuradManager Mohd. Fauzi Mohd. TahirAssistant manager Shahriman Teruna Md. IsaDirector of football Norizan BakarHead coachAssistant coach 1 Rosle Md. DerusAssistant coach 2 Mohd Fadzli SaariGoalkeeping coach Megat Amir FaisalFitness coach Mohd. Hafizuddin RamliHead of physio Mohd. Lutfi Abdul SamadPhysio Muhammad Iqbal Afiq bin AzmiAssistant physio Ibrahim Md. TiaKitman Masri MustaffaSecurity officer Mohd. Najib MiswanSecurity officer 2 Mohammad Azrul TajudinMedia officer Zamri Zainon Abidin
Coaching history Head coaches by years (2013–2018) YearsNameNationalityJanuary 2013–May 2015Mohd. Yassin AliMay–October 2015Azman Eusoff November 2015–April 2017Yusri Che Lah May–December 2017Rosle Md. Derus December 2017–2018Tarcísio Pugliese
Captain history Captain by years (2015–2018) YearsNameNationality2015Wan Izzat Izzaruddin Alif Wan Ismail2016–2017Mohd Fadzli Saari2018Shahrom Kalam
Honours League Malaysia Premier League Runners-up (1): 2018
Achievements YearPositionLeagueFA CupMalaysia Cup\Malaysia Challenge CupTop scorer2015 7th, Group A Malaysia FAM League Not Participated Not Participated 2016 2nd, Group A Malaysia FAM League First round Not Participated 2017 2nd, Group A Malaysia FAM League Second round Not Participated 2018 2nd (promoted) Malaysia Premier League Second round Group stage Casagrande (20 goals)
Kit manufacturers and sponsors PeriodSportswearSponsor2015 Line 7Felcra2016 KikaFelcra2017 UhlsportFelcra2018 UhlsportFelcra
Title sponsors: Felcra Berhad Kolej Felcra
Partners: University of Malaya Sportflex Malaysia Kamal Sports
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