Full name | Melaka Football Club | ||
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Short name | MFC | ||
Founded | 2022 | ||
Ground | Hang Jebat Stadium Hang Tuah Stadium | ||
Capacity | 40,000 1,000 | ||
Owner | Muhammad Najmi Nordin | ||
Manager | K. Devan[1] | ||
League | Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League | ||
2023 | 10th | ||
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Melaka Football Club, or simply known as the Melaka FC, is a Malaysian professional football club based in Malacca City, Malacca. The team plays in the second tier of Malaysian football, the Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League. The club's home ground is the 1,000 capacity Hang Tuah Stadium.
History
Following the dissolution of Melaka United, Melaka FC was founded as a continuation of the previous club, though they did not inherit the honours and titles won by Melaka United.[2]
Melaka F.C. participated in the 2023 Malaysia M3 League in their debut season.
Crest and colours
Crest
Melaka FC keep changing their crest before joining 2023 Malaysia M3 League and decide changing again in 2024–25 Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League.[3][4][5]
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2022 crest
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2023 crest
Colours
Melaka FC have worn red with mixture of blue for shirts as their home kit. While away colours are usually white with blue trim.
Players
- As of 25 February 2023[6]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Technical staff
- Technical Director: Leong Hong Seng
- Team manager: Muhammad Najmi Nordin
- Assistant manager: Norizam Ali Hassan
- Head coach: K. Devan
- Assistant coach: S.Subramaniam
- Assistant coach: Sapian Abdul Wahid
- Assistant coach: D. Poobathy
- Goalkeeping coach: Zulkarnain Osman
- Fitness coach: Muzaffar Shah Dawood Shah
- Physio: Prem Ghanesh
- Media officer: Azizi Shahril
- Kitman: Ahmad Syukri Othman
Season by season record
Season | Division | Position | Malaysia Cup | Malaysian FA Cup | Malaysian Charity Shield | Regional | Top scorer (all competitions) |
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2023 | Liga M3 | 10th | DNQ | Second Round | – | – |
References
- ^ "Devan bimbing Melaka FC". My Metro.
- ^ "Melaka and Sarawak set to be kicked out of Super League". The Star Online.
- ^ "MUSA tak campur urusan logo Melaka FC". Sinar Harian Online.
- ^ "Logo Baru Melaka FC 'Aura' Manchester United, Namun Terima Banyak Kecaman". Vocketfc.
- ^ "Melaka FC Perkenal Logo Baru". Makan Bola.
- ^ "Senarai Pemain Melaka FC 2023". Football Association of Malaysia.