The 2026–27 season is the fourth season in the history of Melaka F.C., and the club's second season in Malaysia Super League. In addition to the domestic league, the team will participate in the Malaysia FA Cup and the Malaysia Cup.

Coaching staff

PositionNameTeam 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

Players

Transfers In Pre-season DatePos.PlayerTransferred fromRef 31 May 2026 DF Firdaus Ya'akub Duyong Fighters Loan return FW Hakimy Mohd Khairol Duyong Fighters Loan return FW Afeeq Iqmal Kedah FA Loan return 8 August 2026 GK Khairul Fahmi Che Mat Sabah Free 14 August 2026 ST Jafri Firdaus Chew Sabah Free MF Syahir Rashid Kelantan The Real Warriors Free DF Azwan Aripin Kelantan The Real Warriors Free MF Zahril Azri Negeri Sembilan Free DF Thaanush Sithiravelu Selangor II Free MF Hasbullah Abu Bakar Penang Free FW Alif Ikmalrizal Penang Free DF Kamal Arif Azrai Perak FA Free GK Hafiz A. Azizi PDRM Free FW Abdel Kader Coulibaly Angkor Tiger FC Free FW Christian de Souza André HNK Tomislav Free MF Hein Htet Aung Kelantan The Real Warriors Free 22 August 2026 MF Shuto Asano FC Osaka Free 28 August 2026 FW Kpah Sherman Kuala Lumpur City Free 30 August 2026 MF Ali Nouri Zangir Khangarid FC Free 3 September 2026 DF Shin-hoo Kim Free agent Free FW Ronny Song Free agent Free

Out

Pre-season DatePos.PlayerTransferred ToRef 31 May 2026 MF Umar Hakeem Johor Darul Ta'zim II End of loan GK Haziq Aiman Johor Darul Ta'zim II End of loan MF Aiman Danish Johor Darul Ta'zim II End of loan 1 June 2026 GK Samuel Somerville Selangor End of loan 1 July 2026 FW Fahmi FaizalFree agent Free DF Zulkhairi ZulkeplyFree agent Free DF Firdaus Ya'akubFree agent Free FW Hakimy Mohd KhairolFree agent Free DF Dae-yeob GuFree agent Free FW Ahmed ShamsaldinFree agent Free 4 July 2026 DF Irfan Zakaria Kuching City Free 15 July 2026 DF Nasir Basharudin Perak FA Free 16 July 2026 FW Afeeq Iqmal Kedah FA Free 17 July 2026 FW Shahrel Fikri Penang Free 20 July 2026 FW Faiz Mazlan Terengganu Free 21 July 2026 MF G. Durrkeswaran Penang Free 1 August 2026 DF Hafiz Mohd Johar Immigration FC II Free

Loans out Player Loaned to Type On loan until Fee Ref. First team 8 September 2026 FW 12 Azim Rahim UM-Damansara United Loan 30 June 2027 None

Pre-season and friendlies

Competitions Overview

Malaysia Super League

FA Cup

As a Super League side, Melaka entered the competition in the round of 16.

Round of 16

Penang won 3–1 on aggregate.

Malaysia Cup

Knockout stage

As a Super League side, Melaka entered the competition in the round of 16.

Round of 16

Squad statistics Appearances and goals

! colspan="16" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center"| Goalkeepers

! colspan="16" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center"| Defenders

! colspan="16" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center"| Midfielders

! colspan="16" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center"| Forwards

! colspan="16" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center"| Players transferred/loaned out during the season

Notes

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