Melaka Football Club (), simply known as Melaka, is a Malaysian professional football club based in Malacca City, Malacca. The club plays in the top tier of the Malaysian football league system, the Malaysia Super League, after promotion from the Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League 2024–25.
History Following the dissolution of Melaka United, Melaka Football Club was founded as a continuation of the previous club, though they did not inherit the honours and titles won by Melaka United. Melaka participated in the 2023 Malaysia M3 League in their debut season.
Promotion to the top flight The club competed in the 2024–25 Malaysia Cup for the first time in their history. They faced Malaysia Super League club Terengganu but ultimately fell to a 4–1 aggregate defeat. Melaka secured title of the A1 League in 2024–25 and promotion to the Malaysia Super League.
Crests and colours
Melaka FC changed their crest before joining the 2023 Malaysia M3 League, and again in the 2024–25 Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League.
Grounds
Melaka FC plays at Hang Jebat Stadium. The capacity of the stadium is 40,000. The club has previously been using the Hang Tuah Stadium as their home ground in 2023. It was still used as a training ground and home venue for Melaka FA development and youth squad, which has mostly competed in the Piala Presiden and the Piala Belia.
Kit manufacturers and shirt sponsors SeasonKit manufacturerMain sponsors (chest)Shirt sponsors (back)Shirt sponsors (sleeve)Shirt sponsors (shoulder) 2023 Puma MBSB Bank Extra Joss None Activesports 2024 Zahara, MBSB Bank, Malacca City Council Extra Joss HLRB Processing Sdn Bhd Activesports 2025 FBT Xperts.my, Kemalak Group Enca Group, Royan Trading, Modulasi Jasa, Lindo Wellness Aman Adjusters, Profaz Maju Niaga, DCS, Qalb Zahara 2026 Puma Kemalak Group, Xperts.my Conextone T & Y, W Petroleum ABCS, Qalb Zahara Activesports
Players
Out on loan
Technical staff
PositionNamePresident Datuk Wira Nur Azmi AhmadTeam manager Muhammad Najmi NordinHead coach E. ElavarasanAssistant coach Muamer SalibašićGoalkeeper coach Mazlan WahidPhysio Fakhrusy Syakirin YaacobTeam official Zulkarnain OsmanTeam coordinator Al Qayyum Azlan FarhanTeam media Iz'aan Firdaus ChinMasseur Muhammad Afif Mohd DerusKitman Ahmad Shukri Othman
Head coaches Coach Years Honours Pedro Hipólito 2023 K. Devan2024 2024–25 A1 Semi-Pro League winner E. Elavarasan2026
Season by season record
SeasonLeagueFA CupM CupC CupTop goalscorer (all competitions)DivisionPWDLFAPtsPosNameGoals2023M3 League2487938383110thRd 2DNQDNQ Muhammad Fakrul Aiman82024–25A1 Semi-Pro League2822518113711stOpted outRd of 16QF Azim Rahim222025–26Super League24471318451911thRd of 16QFDNQ Juan Douglas Ahmed Shamsaldin Dino Kalesic42026–27Super League0000000TBDRd of 16TBDTBDTBD0
ChampionsRunners-upPromotedRelegated
Foreign players (since 2024–25) Team Player 1 Player 2 Player 3 Player 4 Player 5 Player 6 Player 7 Player 8 Player 9 Player 10 Player 11 Player 12 Player 13 Player 14 Player 15 Former players 2024–25 Michael Onyekachi Ozor Fuseini Issah Oumar Bangoura Rodrigue Nanitelamio 2025–26 Michael Onyekachi Ozor Juan Douglas Dae-yeob Gu Argzim Redžović Do Dong-hyun Park Kwang-il Noel Agbre Dino Kalesic Simen Lyngbø Ahmed Shamsaldin Justin Baas Charles Dabao Jun Badelic Bernard Arthur Anderson Brito Patrick Gama Danilo Magalhães Vitor Carvalho 2026–27 Michael Onyekachi Ozor Christian de Souza André Shin-hoo Kim Argzim Redžović Do Dong-hyun Park Kwang-il Noel Agbre Dino Kalesic Simen Lyngbø Abdel Kader Coulibaly Hein Htet Aung Shuto Asano Ali Nouri Zangir Kpah Sherman Ronny Song
Honours Domestic competitions League Division 3/M3 League/A1 League Champions (1): 2024–25
References
External links Facebook Instagram