The 2020 season was Lion City Sailors' 25th consecutive season in the Singapore Premier League and the first season since privatising from Home United. Along with the Singapore Premier League, the club competed in the Singapore Cup.

Squad

SPL squad

Squad No. Name Nationality Date of birth (age) Previous club Contract Since Contract End Goalkeepers 18 Hassan Sunny >30 Army United F.C. 2020 2021 24 Rudy Khairullah Police SA (NFL D1)20172020 30 Adib Hakim U23 Young Lions FC 2020 2020 Defenders 2 Zulqarnaen Suzliman U23 Young Lions FC 2020 3 Tajeli Salamat Warriors FC 2020 5 Kaishu Yamazaki Albirex Niigata (S)2020 6 Abdil Qaiyyim Mutalib >30 Tampines Rovers20152020 7 Aqhari Abdullah LionsXII20162020 12 Iqram Rifqi Youth Team 2017 2020 15 Faizal Roslan Young Lions FC20182019 19 Naqiuddin Eunos U23 Young Lions FC 20202020 22 Ho Wai Loon Warriors FC20192019 Midfielders 8 Shahdan Sulaiman >30 Tampines Rovers 2020 2021 10 Song Ui-young Youth Team 2012 2020 13 Izzdin Shafiq (Captain) Tampines Rovers20172020 14 Gabriel Quak Warriors FC 2020 2021 20 Arshad Shamim U23 Youth Team20182019 27 Adam Swandi Albirex Niigata (S)20192021 28 Saifullah Akbar U23 Young Lions FC 2020 Strikers 11 Hafiz Nor >30 Warriors FC20182019 17Shahril Ishak >30 Warriors FC20182019 23 Amiruldin Asraf U23 Youth Team20172020 25 Haiqal Pashia U23 Young Lions FC 20202020 29 Stipe Plazibat Hougang United 2020 2021 Players who left during the season 9 Andy Pengelly Brisbane Strikers FC 2020

Coaching staff

+Source Position NameRef.Chairman Forrest LiGeneral Manager Badri GhentTeam Manager Herwandy HamidHead coach Aurelio VidmarAssistant coach Noh RahmanGoalkeeping coach Chua Lye HengAcademy director Luka LalićHead of Youth (COE) Robin ChitrakarVideo analyst Adi SalehSports Trainer Fazly HasanSports Performance Coach Shazaly AyobPhysiotherapist Zahir TaufeekKitman

Transfer

Pre-season transfer

In PositionPlayerTransferred fromRefNA Army United F.C. (Tier 2)2 years contract signed in 2019 Young Lions FCLoan Return Young Lions FC Warriors FC Albirex Niigata (S) Free Young Lions FC Warriors FC2 years contract signed in 2019 Tampines RoversUndisclosed Young Lions FC Young Lions FC Young Lions FC Brisbane Strikers FC (Tier 2)Free

Note 1: Kenji Syed Rusydi returned to the team after the loan and move to Tanjong Pagar United.

Out PositionPlayerTransferred ToRef Tanjong Pagar United Project Vaults Oxley SC Tanjong Pagar United F.C.Retired Phrae United F.C. (Tier 2) Tanjong Pagar United F.C. Police SA NS till 2022 Sydney Olympic FC

Extension / Retained PositionPlayerRef2 years contract signed in Oct 2018 NS till 20222 years contract signed in Dec 2019

Promoted PositionPlayerRef

Trial

Trial (In) PositionPlayerTrial FromRef

Trial (Out) PositionPlayerTrial @Ref

Mid-season transfer

In PositionPlayerTransferred FromRef Hougang UnitedUndisclosed 2 years contract

Out PositionPlayerTransferred ToRef Young Lions FCSeason loan Peninsula Power FCFree Young Lions FCSeason loan

Loan Out PositionPlayerTransferred ToRef Young Lions FCNS till 2022

Friendlies

Pre-season friendlies

Tour of Malaysia

Team statistics

Appearances and goals

Player Sleague Singapore Cup TotalApps.GoalsApps.GoalsApps.Goals3DF Tajeli Salamat142001425DF Kaishu Yamazaki142001426DF Abdil Qaiyyim Mutalib9000907DF Aqhari Abdullah100001008MF Shahdan Sulaiman1310013110MF Song Ui-young1290012911FW Hafiz Nor1410014112MF Iqram Rifqi10001013MF Izzdin Shafiq1200012014MF Gabriel Quak1450014515DF Faizal Roslan80008017FW Shahril Ishak93009318GK Hassan Sunny1100011019MF Naqiuddin Eunos1400014020MF Arshad Shamim1020010222DF Ho Wai Loon10001024GK Rudy Khairullah30003025FW Haiqal Pashia90009027MF Adam Swandi1140011428MF Saifullah Akbar1120011229FW Stipe Plazibat890089Players who have played this season but had left the club or on loan to other club2DF Zulqarnaen Suzliman2000209FW Andy Pengelly210021

Competitions

Overview

CompetitionRecord Singapore Premier League Total

Singapore Premier League

Notes

References