The 2021 season was Penangs 95th competitive season, 1st season in the first tier of Malaysian football since promoted in 2020, 100th year in existence as a football club, and the 1st year since rebranded as Penang Football Club. The season covers the period from 1 December 2020 to 30 November 2021.
Coaching Staffs
Position NameHead Coach Tomáš TruchaAssistant Head Coach Manzoor Azwira Akmal Rizal Ahmad RakhliAssistant Coach Mat Saiful MohamadGoalkeeping Coach Mohd Hisham JainudinFitness Coach Zahidibudiman IbrahimAssistant Fitness Coach Rozy Abdul MajidTeam Doctor Hardeep Singh Jaginder Singh Parmjit Singh Kuldip SinghPhysiotherapist Izzul Naim JamilKit Man Sufie NoorazizanU-21 Team Head Coach Wan Rohaimi U-19 Team Head Coach K. Mahendran
Squad
Squad No. Name Nationality Position(s) Date of Birth (Age) Goalkeepers 1 Samuel Somerville GK 22 Asyraaf Omar GK 25 Shafiq Afifi U22 GK 88 See Tian Keat GK Defenders 2 Quentin Cheng U22 RB / RW 3 Syazwan Zaipol CB 4 Ryuji Utomo FP CB / DM 5 Fauzan Fauzi RB 6 Khairul Akmal RB / CB / DM 13 Latiff Suhaimi CB / DM / CF 15 Khairul Asyraf RB 17 Rafael Vitor FP CB / DM 23 Azwan Aripin LB 33 Azmi Muslim LB / LW 37 Azmeer Aris U22 LB / LW 77 Suwarnaraj Chinniah RB Midfielders 8 Khairu Azrin DM / CM 11 Amer Azahar RW / LW 12 Al-Hafiz Harun RW / LW 14 Endrick FP AM / CM / CF 16 Danial Ashraf AM 28 Wan Faiz AM / RW / LW 31 Afif Azman AM / RW 36 Fadhil Idris DM / CM 55 David Rowley DM / AM / RW / LW 70 D. Saarvindran AM / RW / LW Strikers 7 Jafri Chew CF 9 Casagrande FP CF 10 Sheriddin Boboev FP U22 CF / AM / RW 18 Marcus Mah CF / RW / LW 21 Azim Rahim CF FP = Foreign player U22 = Under-22 player
Transfers and contracts
In 1st Transfer Window Name Age Moving from Type Transfer Date Transfer fee 4 DF Ryuji Utomo Persija Jakarta Loan 1 December 2020 Free 7 FW Jafri Chew Free Agent Transfer 7 December 2020 Free 77 DF C. Suwarnaraj Perak II Transfer 7 December 2020 Free 10 FW Sheriddin Boboev Istiklol Transfer 12 December 2020 Free 2 DF Quentin Cheng Selangor II Loan 16 December 2020 Free 16 MF Danial Ashraf Kelantan Transfer 16 December 2020 Free 23 DF Azwan Aripin Kelantan Transfer 16 December 2020 Free 15 DF Khairul Asyraf Kelantan Transfer 16 December 2020 Free 36 MF Fadhil Idris FELDA United Transfer 17 December 2020 Free 88 GK See Tian Keat The Cops Transfer 18 December 2020 Free 25 GK Shafiq Afifi Perak II Transfer 19 December 2020 Free 70 MF D. Saarvindran Terengganu Transfer 9 January 2021 Free 99 FW Zafuan Azeman Free Agent Transfer 10 January 2021 Free 55 MF David Rowley Kedah Darul Aman Transfer 11 January 2021 Free 3 DF Syazwan Zaipol Petaling Jaya City Transfer 21 February 2021 Free 22 GK Asyraaf Omar Kuala Lumpur Rovers Transfer 5 March 2021 Free
2nd Transfer Window Name Age Moving from Type Transfer Date Transfer fee 21 FW Azim Rahim Kuala Lumpur City Loan 25 May 2021 Free 5 DF Fauzan Fauzi Kuala Lumpur City Loan 25 May 2021 Free
Out 1st Transfer Window Name Age Moving to Type Transfer Date Transfer fee 3 DF Raffi Nagoorgani Petaling Jaya City Released 15 December 2020 Free 7 MF Syukur Saidin Free Agent End of Contract 1 December 2020 Free 10 MF Lee Chang-hoon Sarawak United Released 23 December 2020 Free 15 DF Fairuz Zakaria Kedah Darul Aman Released 20 December 2020 Free 16 DF Zamri Pin Ramli Negeri Sembilan Released 8 January 2021 Free 19 FW Nurshamil Ghani Kelantan Released 21 February 2021 Free 21 GK Wong Tse Yang Immigration End of Contract 1 December 2020 Free 22 GK Ramadhan Hamid Kelantan United Released 27 December 2020 Free 23 DF Zharif Desa Free Agent End of Contract 1 December 2020 Free 25 GK Hazrull Hafiz Free Agent End of Contract 1 December 2020 Free 88 DF Yoges Muniandy Free Agent End of Contract 1 December 2020 Free 99 FW Bobby Gonzales Sabah Released 15 January 2021 Free
2nd Transfer Window Name Age Moving from Type Transfer Date Transfer fee 99 FW Zafuan Azeman Kelantan United 24 May 2021 19 MF Nurfais Johari PDRM 24 May 2021 20 MF Azrie Reza PDRM Loan 25 May 2021 Free
Friendlies
Competitions
Malaysia Super League
League table
Result summary
Results by matchday
Matches
Malaysia Cup
Group stage
Statistics Appearances and goals No.Pos.NameLeagueMalaysia CupTotalDisciplineAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals 1 GK Samuel Somerville1602018010 2 DF Quentin Cheng2201023010 3 DF Syazwan Zaipol10001000 4 DF Ryuji Utomo13(2)04017(2)040 5 DF Fauzan Fauzi0(2)00(2)00(4)000 6 DF Khairul Akmal1(3)0506(3)030 7 FW Jafri Chew0(4)11(5)11(9)220 8 MF Khairu Azrin16(1)00016(1)061 9 FW Casagrande191220211261 10 FW Sheriddin Boboev18(4)65123(4)720 11 MF Amer Azahar11(6)05(1)116(7)100 12 MF Al-Hafiz Harun15(3)15120(3)200 13 DF Latiff Suhaimi10(9)05015(9)021 14 MF Endrick17(1)46023(1)430 15 DF Khairul Asyraf1(5)03(1)04(6)010 16 MF Danial Ashraf9(10)44(2)013(12)410 17 DF Rafael Vitor2152(1)023(1)520 18 FW Marcus Mah1(3)00(1)01(4)00021 FW Azim Rahim0(6)10(4)00(10)110 22 GK Asyraaf Omar00000000 23 DF Azwan Aripin14(3)03017(3)080 25 GK Shafiq Afifi00000000 28 MF Wan Faiz0(5)00(3)00(8)010 31 MF Afif Azman00000000 33 DF Azmi Muslim4(5)02(2)06(7)010 36 MF Fadhil Idris3(4)02(3)05(7)010 37 DF Azmeer Aris5(9)0106(9)010 55 MF David Rowley18(3)34022(3)330 70 MF D. Saarvindran1(9)00(3)01(12)020 77 DF C. Suwarnaraj0(1)0000(1)000 88 GK Bryan See6(1)04010(1)010 Left club during season 19 MF Nurfais Johari00000000 20 MF Azrie Reza00000000 99 FW Zafuan Azeman0(3)0000(3)000
Top scorers The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal. PlayerLeagueMalaysia CupTotal 1 FW 9 Casagrande12012 2FW 10 Sheriddin Boboev 617 3DF 17 Rafael Vitor 505 4MF 14 Endrick404MF 16 Danial Ashraf4046MF 55 David Rowley303 7MF 12 Al-Hafiz Harun112 8FW 7 Jafri Chew 101FW 21 Azim Rahim 101
Top assists An assist is credited to a player for passing or crossing the ball to the scorer, a player whose shot rebounds (off a defender, goalkeeper or goalpost) to a teammate who scores, and a player who wins a penalty kick or a free kick for another player to convert.
The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal. PlayerLeagueMalaysia CupTotal 1MF 14 Endrick10111 2FW 9 Casagrande617 3DF 2 Quentin Cheng505 4FW 10 Sheriddin Boboev404 5DF 17 Rafael Vitor303 6MF 8 Khairu Azrin202MF 11 Amer Azahar202MF 16 Danial Ashraf202 9MF 12 Al-Hafiz Harun101DF 23 Azwan Aripin101MF 28 Wan Faiz101
Clean sheets The list is sorted by shirt number when total clean sheets are equal. PlayerLeagueMalaysia CupTotal 11 Samuel Somerville505 288 Bryan See101
Summary Games played 27 (22 Malaysia Super League), (5 Malaysia Cup) Games won 12 (12 Malaysia Super League) Games drawn 6 (5 Malaysia Super League), (1 Malaysia Cup) Games lost 9 (5 Malaysia Super League),(4 Malaysia Cup) Goals scored 39 (37 Malaysia Super League), (2 Malaysia Cup) Goals conceded 44 (30 Malaysia Super League), (14 Malaysia Cup) Goal difference -5 (+7 Malaysia Super League), (-12 Malaysia Cup) Clean sheets 6 (6 Malaysia Super League)Yellow cards 52 (44 Malaysia Super League) (8 Malaysia Cup) Red cards 3 (3 Malaysia Super League) Most appearances Sheriddin Boboev (27 appearances)Top scorer Casagrande (12 goals)Winning Percentage Overall: 12/27 (50.00%)
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