2019 Terengganu F.C. season

The 2019 season was Terengganu's second season in the Malaysia Super League since the rebranding in 2017.

Terengganu

2019 season
President	Dr. Samsuri Mokhtar
Manager	Nafuzi Zain (caretaker)
Stadium	Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium
Super League	7th
FA Cup	Quarter-finals
Malaysia Cup	To be determined
Top goalscorer	League: Sanjar Shaakhmedov (8 goals) All: Sanjar Shaakhmedov (12 goals)
Home colours Away colours
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Coaching staff

Position	Staff
Manager	Irfan Bakti Abu Salim (until 16 May 2019)
Assistant manager	Mohamad Nik
Coaches	Nafuzi Zain
	Kamaruddin Annuar
Goalkeeping Coach	Yazid Yassin

Squad information

As of 28 November 2018

No.	Name	Nat	Position	Since	Date of birth (Age)	Signed from
Goalkeepers
1	Shafawi Mohamad		GK	2019	(1997-10-22) 22 October 1997 (age 27)	Youth team
25	Ilham Amirullah		GK	2019	(1994-02-26) 26 February 1994 (age 31)	Negeri Sembilan
Defenders
2	Wan Amirzafran		CB	2018	(1994-12-20) 20 December 1994 (age 30)	Harimau Muda
3	Muhammad Mohd Faudzi		CB	2019	(1994-04-12) 12 April 1994 (age 31)	Youth team
4	Kamal Azizi		RB	2018	(1993-08-20) 20 August 1993 (age 31)	Terengganu II
17	Nasrullah Haniff		CB	2017	(1990-06-25) 25 June 1990 (age 35)	DRB-Hicom
18	Azalinullah Alias		LB	2019	(1996-03-19) 19 March 1996 (age 29)	Petaling Jaya Rangers
22	Adib Aizuddin		LB	2017	(1986-01-23) 23 January 1986 (age 39)	Felda United
26	Hasnizaidi Jamian		RB	2018	(1990-03-28) 28 March 1990 (age 35)	Felda United
Midfielders
7	Lee Tuck		AM / CM / DM	2018	(1988-06-30) 30 June 1988 (age 37)	Negeri Sembilan
8	Thierry Bin		DM / CM	2018	(1991-06-01) 1 June 1991 (age 34)	Krabi
9	Shahrul Aizad		RW / LW	2018	(1993-03-26) 26 March 1993 (age 32)	Kuantan
11	Syamim Yahya		CM / RW / LW	2019	(1990-05-17) 17 May 1990 (age 35)	Felda United
13	Khairu Azrin		DM / CM	2019	(1991-07-13) 13 July 1991 (age 34)	Felda United
15	Sanjar Shaakhmedov		CM / AM	2019	(1990-09-23) 23 September 1990 (age 34)	Lokomotiv Tashkent
19	Khairul Anwar		CM	2019	(1990-10-09) 9 October 1990 (age 34)	Negeri Sembilan
20	Sharin Sapien		CM	2019	(1994-04-12) 12 April 1994 (age 31)	Terengganu
21	Haidhir Suhaini		CM	2018	(1996-07-29) 29 July 1996 (age 29)	Terengganu II
Forwards
10	Faris Ramli		ST / RW / LW	2018	(1992-08-24) 24 August 1992 (age 32)	Hougang United
14	Nabil Latpi		RW	2019	(1992-09-06) 6 September 1992 (age 32)	Ultimate
16	Khairul Izuan		RW / LW / SS	2019	(1991-03-09) 9 March 1991 (age 34)	Negeri Sembilan
23	Kipré Tchétché		ST	2017	(1987-12-16) 16 December 1987 (age 37)	Al-Suwaiq
30	Ashari Samsudin		ST / RW / LW	2018	(1985-06-07) 7 June 1985 (age 40)	Selangor FA

Transfers

In

No.	Pos.	Name	From	Date	Ref.
25	GK	Ilham Amirullah	Negeri Sembilan	15 November 2018	[1]
3	MF	Muhammad Mohd Fauzi	Terengganu II		[1]
21	MF	Haidhir Suhaini	Terengganu II		[1]
20	MF	Sharin Sapien	Terengganu II		[1]
16	FW	Khairul Izuan	Negeri Sembilan		[1]
19	FW	Khairul Anwar	Negeri Sembilan		[1]
13	MF	Khairu Azrin	Felda United		[1]
11	MF	Syamim Yahya	Felda United		[1]
1	GK	Shafawi Mohamad	Terengganu III		[1]
15	MF	Sanjar Shaakhmedov	Lokomotiv Tashkent	1 January 2019	[2]
14	MF	Nabil Latpi	Ultimate	10 May 2019

Out

No.	Pos.	Name	To	Date	Ref.
16	MF	Partiban Janasekaran	Perak	8 November 2018
1	GK	Faizal Yusoff	Penang	22 November 2018
21	GK	Syazwan Yusoff	Selangor United
3	DF	Fitri Omar	Kuala Lumpur
25	MF	Azi Shahril Azmi	Unattached
18	MF	Fauzi Kadar	Unattached
15	MF	Faiz Nasir	Terengganu II	7 December 2018	[3]
13	DF	Latiff Suhaimi	Selangor	9 December 2018	[4]
19	FW	Do Dong-Hyun	Gyeongnam	8 January 2019	[5]
24	DF	Igor Zonjić	Unattached	1 June 2019

Pre-season and friendlies

TAL All Stars v Terengganu

27 December 2018 (2018-12-27) Friendly	TAL All Stars	0–8	Terengganu	Kuala Nerus
16:45 MYT				Stadium: Gong Badak Sports Complex

Kelantan v Terengganu

5 January 2019 (2019-01-05) Friendly	Kelantan	1–1	Terengganu	Kota Bharu
21:00 MYT	Danial 31'		Zonjic 13'	Stadium: Sultan Muhammad IV Stadium

MDB FC v Terengganu

8 January 2019 (2019-01-08) Friendly	MDB FC	3–5	Terengganu	Besut
16:45 MYT	Lukman Naim Suffian		Tuck pen.' Shaakhmedov , Muhammad Sharin	Stadium: Padang Astaka Majlis Daerah Besut

Terengganu v Terengganu II

10 January 2019 (2019-01-10) Friendly	Terengganu	1–2	Terengganu II	Kuala Terengganu
16:45 MYT	Tuck		Sunday Andrieiev	Stadium: Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium

Tour of Vietnam (13 to 17 Jan 2019)

Becamex Bình Dương v Terengganu

14 January 2019 (2019-01-14) Friendly	Becamex Bình Dương	2–3	Terengganu	Bình Dương Province
			Aizad 20' Tuck 32' (pen.) Shaakhmedov 33'	Stadium: Gò Đậu Stadium

Troung Giang v Terengganu

16 January 2019 (2019-01-16) Friendly	Troung Giang	3–1	Terengganu	Thành Long Stadium
			Sanjar Shaakhmedov

Than Quảng Ninh v Terengganu

17 January 2019 (2019-01-17) 7	Than Quảng Ninh	4–3	Terengganu	Thành Long Stadium
			Malik Tchetche Shaakhmedov

Competitions

Malaysia Super League

Main article: 2019 Malaysia Super League

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
5	Perak	22	8	9	5	36	31	+5	33
6	Melaka United	22	9	6	7	34	30	+4	33
7	Terengganu	22	7	9	6	35	37	−2	30
8	Petaling Jaya City	22	8	2	12	22	29	−7	26
9	PKNS[a] (R)	22	5	6	11	37	38	−1	21	Relegation to Malaysia Premier League

Source: MFL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated
Notes:

1. PKNS F.C. relegated after withdrawing license to complete for the 2020 Malaysia Premier League season as they become feeder club to Selangor FA.

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
22	7	9	6	35	37	−2	30	4	5	2	20	16	+4	3	4	4	15	21	−6

Last updated: 19 July 2019.
Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Result round by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A
Result	D	L	D	W	D	W	L	L	L	W	W	D	L	D	W	D	L	W	W	D	D	D
Position	8	11	7	6	6	6	6	7	9	7	7	7	8	8	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7

Updated to match(es) played on 19 July 2019. Source: ^{[citation needed]}
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Terengganu v PKNS

1 February 2019 (2019-02-01) 1	Terengganu	1–1	PKNS	Kuala Terengganu
21:00 MYT	Zonjić  73' Malik 89'	Report	Qayyum  23' Swirad 65' Faizat  71' Morales  89'	Stadium: Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium Referee: Mat Zan Abdul Wahab

Pahang v Terengganu

9 February 2019 (2019-02-09) 2	Pahang	3–0	Terengganu	Kuantan
21:00 MYT	Nwakaeme 13',  88' Sumareh  29' Goulon 51' Safuwan  56' Norshahrul  90+1'	Report	Tuck  35' Adib Aizuddin	Stadium: Darul Makmur Stadium Referee: Razlan Joffri Ali

Terengganu v Johor Darul Ta'zim

15 February 2019 (2019-02-15) 3	Terengganu	2–2	Johor Darul Ta'zim	Kuala Terengganu
21:00 MYT	Khairul Izuan 7' Kamal  60', 90' Adib Aizuddin	Report	Syamer  38' Safawi 63' (pen.) Diogo 68'	Stadium: Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium Referee: Nazmi Nasaruddin

Kuala Lumpur v Terengganu

22 February 2019 (2019-02-22) 4	Kuala Lumpur	0–1	Terengganu	Kuala Lumpur
21:00 MYT	Fitri  51' Sharbinee  65'	Report	Malik  54' Tuck  60' Zonjić 69',  79'	Stadium: Kuala Lumpur Stadium Referee: Mohd Amirul Izwan Yaacob

Terengganu v Perak

1 March 2019 (2019-03-01) 5	Terengganu	1–1	Perak	Kuala Terengganu
21:00 MYT	Thierry  67' Nasrullah  75' Tuck 90+1' (pen.)	Report	Wander 72' Idris  77' Leandro  83'	Stadium: Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium Referee: Razlan Joffri Ali

Terengganu v Melaka United

9 March 2019 (2019-03-09) 6	Terengganu	3–0	Melaka United	Kuala Terengganu
21:00 MYT	Nasrullah 24',  70' Shaakhmedov 42' Malik  51' Syamim 74'	Report	Saiful  45+1' Faris  54'	Stadium: Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium Referee: Zulkarnain Zakaria

Selangor v Terengganu

29 March 2019 (2019-03-29) 7	Selangor	1–0	Terengganu	Shah Alam
21:00 MYT	Faiz 55'	Report	Kamal  77' Khairu  90+5'	Stadium: Shah Alam Stadium Referee: Mohd Zohri Tajuddin

Terengganu v PKNP

6 April 2019 (2019-04-06) 8	Terengganu	1–2	PKNP	Kuala Terengganu
21:00 MYT	Syamim  30', 73' Shaakhmedov  56' Thierry  82'	Report	Aguinaldo  10' Faizzzwan  20' Filemon  44' Giancarlo 45' (pen.),  62' Al-Fateh  84'	Stadium: Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium Referee: Zamzaidi Katimin

Kedah v Terengganu

12 April 2019 (2019-04-12) 9	Kedah	3–0	Terengganu	Alor Setar
21:00 MYT	Bauman 25' (pen.) Zaquan 33' Fernando 72' Renan  84'	Report	Nasrullah  25'	Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium Referee: Zamzaidi Katimin

Terengganu v Felda United

19 April 2019 (2019-04-19) 10	Terengganu	2–1	Felda United	Kuala Terengganu
21:00 MYT	Thierry  24' Khairu  45+1' Tchétché 50', 90',  54'	Report	Haziq  40' Watanabe 90+4'	Stadium: Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium Referee: Mohd Hasrol Mohd Amir

Petaling Jaya City v Terengganu

27 April 2019 (2019-04-27) 11	Petaling Jaya City	1–2	Terengganu	Petaling Jaya
21:00 MYT	Rajesh 36' Barathkumar  66'	Report	Thierry  39' Tinagaran 67' (o.g.) Tchétché 79' Nasrullah  90+4'	Stadium: Petaling Jaya Stadium Referee: Mohd Amirul Izwan Yaacob

PKNP v Terengganu

4 May 2019 (2019-05-04) 12	PKNP	2–2	Terengganu	Manjung
21:00 MYT	Aguinaldo 22',  62' Abbey 35'	Report	Tchétché 30' Adib Aizuddin	Stadium: Manjung Municipal Council Stadium Referee: Zulkarnain Zakaria

Terengganu v Petaling Jaya City

14 May 2019 (2019-05-14) 13	Terengganu	3–5	Petaling Jaya City	Kuala Terengganu
22:00 MYT	Tchétché 11' Nabil 18' Ashari 19' Shaakhmedov  47' Amirzafran  90+1'	Report	Elizeu 49' Annas  50' Pedro 57', 80' Brandão 58' Zamri 77' Safee  90+1'	Stadium: Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium Referee: Mohd Amirul Izwan Yaacob

Felda United v Terengganu

18 May 2019 (2019-05-18) 14	Felda United	1–1	Terengganu	Jengka
22:00 MYT	Ikeda 88'	Report	Khairul Anwar  68' Nabil 83'	Stadium: Tun Abdul Razak Stadium Referee: Zamzaidi Katimin

Terengganu v Selangor

24 May 2019 (2019-05-24) 15	Terengganu	1–0	Selangor	Kuala Terengganu
22:00 MYT	Nasrullah  79' Muhammad  84' Sarkunan 90+1' (o.g.)	Report	Azreen 18' Nguyễn  61' Sandro  79' Namathevan 90+4'	Stadium: Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium Referee: Khirulazuan Kidam

Melaka United v Terengganu

15 June 2019 (2019-06-15) 16	Melaka United	3–3	Terengganu	Krubong
21:00 MYT	Angan 17', 49' Milunović 31' Reichelt  62' Balić  72'	Report	Shaakhmedov 41', 73', 82' Tuck  86' Nasrullah  89'	Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Referee: Mohd Nafeez Abdul Wahab

Perak v Terengganu

18 June 2019 (2019-06-18) 17	Perak	3–1	Terengganu	Ipoh
21:00 MYT	Shahrul 34',  60' Hakim  45+3' Ronaldo 69', 77'	Report	Dechi  27' Amirzafran  19' Adib Aizuddin	Stadium: Perak Stadium Referee: Nazmi Nasaruddin

Terengganu v Kuala Lumpur

26 June 2019 (2019-06-26) 18	Terengganu	3–1	Kuala Lumpur	Kuala Terengganu
21:00 MYT	Tuck 37' (pen.) Amirzafran  59' Muhammad 76' Malik 83'	Report	Marković 41' Paulo Josué  79'	Stadium: Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium Referee: Mohd Hasrol Amir

PKNS v Terengganu

5 July 2019 (2019-07-05) 19	PKNS	1–2	Terengganu	Shah Alam
21:00 MYT	Farhan  41' Nik Shahrul  45+2' Kittiphong 85'	Report	Shaakhmedov 35' Nasrullah 89'	Stadium: Shah Alam Stadium Referee: Mohd Amirul Izwan Yaacob

Terengganu v Kedah

9 July 2019 (2019-07-09) 20	Terengganu	2–2	Kedah	Kuala Terengganu
21:00 MYT	Shaakhmedov 33' Amirzafran  45+3' Tuck  57' Tchétché 90+3'	Report	Shakir 5',  86' Azmeer  45+1'  68' Baddrol 45+4'	Stadium: Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium Referee: Wan Mohamad Tarmizi Wan Ibrahim

Terengganu v Pahang

12 July 2019 (2019-07-12) 21	Terengganu	1–1	Pahang	Kuala Terengganu
21:00 MYT	Syamim 42',  74' Tuck  56' Adib Aizuddin	Report	Davies  47' Sumareh 51' Zubir  76'	Stadium: Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium Referee: Mohd Amirul Izwan Yaacob

Johor Darul Ta'zim v Terengganu

19 July 2019 (2019-07-19) 22	Johor Darul Ta'zim	3–3	Terengganu	Larkin
21:00 MYT	Velázquez 31' Safawi 36' Cabrera 45',  83' Azrif  78'	Report	Shaakhmedov 24' Tchétché  35' Nabil  39' Andrieiev 65' Tuck  69'  80', 79' Sharin  70' Kamal  90'	Stadium: Tan Sri Dato' Haji Hassan Yunos Stadium Referee: Zulkarnain Zakaria

Malaysia FA Cup

Terengganu v Ultimate

2 April 2019 (2019-04-02) Second round	Terengganu	5–0	Ultimate	Kuala Terengganu
21:00 MYT	Ashari 2' Zonjić 74' Shaakhmedov 78' Nasrullah 86' (pen.) Khairul Izuan 90+1'	Report		Stadium: Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium Referee: Ku Alauddin Ku Muhammad

Kelantan United v Terengganu

16 April 2019 (2019-04-16) Third round	Kelantan United	1–3	Terengganu	Kota Bharu
21:00 MYT	Rozaimi 10' Fakhrul  64'	Report	Shaakhmedov 50' Kipré 55' Tuck 73'	Stadium: Sultan Muhammad IV Stadium Referee: Abdul Halim Mohd Ramlan

Terengganu v Pahang

1 May 2019 (2019-05-01) Quarter-finals first leg	Terengganu	2–1	Pahang	Kuala Terengganu
21:00 MYT	Malik 10' Kipré 27' Nasrullah  61'	Report	Muslim  32' Zé Love 58',  78' Zubir  83'	Stadium: Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium Referee: Zulkarnain Zakaria

Pahang v Terengganu

10 May 2019 (2019-05-10) Quarter-finals second leg	Pahang	4–0 (5–2 agg.)	Terengganu	Kuantan
22:00 MYT	Faisal 7' Nwakaeme 48' (pen.), 63' Sumareh 75'	Report	Suffian  47'	Stadium: Darul Makmur Stadium Referee: Suhaizi Shukri

Malaysia Cup

Main article: 2019 Malaysia Cup

Group stage

Main article: 2019 Malaysia Cup group stage

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		KED	TER	NSE	PKNS
1	Kedah	6	4	1	1	14	10	+4	13	Advance to knockout stage		—	0–2	4–2	3–2
2	Terengganu	6	4	0	2	14	8	+6	12			2–3	—	3–1	3–1
3	Negeri Sembilan	6	2	0	4	11	15	−4	6			1–3	3–2	—	1–2
4	PKNS	6	1	1	4	7	13	−6	4			1–1	0–2	1–3	—

Source: FAM MFL

Terengganu v PKNS

2 August 2019 (2019-08-02) 1	Terengganu	3–1	PKNS	Kuala Terengganu
21:00 MYT	Shaakhmedov 6', 90+4' Nasrullah 38' Khairu Azrin  40'	Report	Jafri 30' Nik Shahrul  58'	Stadium: Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium Referee: Mohd Fairuzi Mat Desa

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos.	Name	League		FA Cup		League Cup		Total		Discipline
			Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
2	DF	Wan Amirzafran	8	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	4	0
3	DF	Muhammad Faudzi	2(4)	1	0	0	0	0	2(4)	1	1	0
4	DF	Kamal Azizi	18(2)	1	3	0	0(1)	0	21(3)	1	3	0
5	DF	Radhi Yusof	0(1)	0	0	0	0	0	0(1)	0	0	0
7	MF	Lee Tuck	17	3	3	1	0	0	20	4	6	1
8	MF	Thierry Bin	16	1	1(3)	0	0	0	17(3)	1	5	0
9	MF	Shahrul Aizad	2(4)	0	1	0	0	0	3(4)	0	0	0
10	FW	Faris Ramli	6(6)	2	3	1	0	0	9(6)	3	2	0
11	MF	Syamim Yahya	14(6)	3	0(4)	0	1	0	15(10)	3	1	0
13	MF	Khairu Azrin	6(9)	0	0	0	1	0	7(9)	0	6	0
14	MF	Nabil Latpi	6(2)	2	4	0	0(1)	0	10(3)	2	1	0
15	MF	Sanjar Shaakhmedov	22	8	4	2	1	2	27	12	2	0
16	FW	Khairul Izuan	5(2)	1	1(2)	1	0	0	6(4)	2	0	0
17	DF	Nasrullah Haniff	16(1)	2	4	1	1	1	21(1)	4	7	0
19	MF	Khairul Anwar	10(6)	0	2(1)	0	0	0	12(7)	0	1	0
20	MF	Sharin Sapien	7(2)	0	0(1)	0	1	0	8(3)	0	1	0
21	MF	Haidhir Suhaini	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
22	DF	Adib Aizuddin	17(3)	0	4	0	1	0	22(3)	0	5	lll0
23	FW	Kipré Tchétché (c)	22	6	3	2	8	6	33	14	3	0
25	GK	Ilham Amirullah Razali	9(1)	0	0	0	1	0	11	0	0	0
26	DF	Hasnizaidi Jamian	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
27	GK	Wan Azraie	3	0	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0
29	GK	Suffian Rahman	10	0	3	0	0	0	13	0	1	0
30	FW	Ashari Samsudin	2(8)	1	0(1)	0	1	0	2(9)	0	0	0
35	MF	Rahmat Makasuf	1(1)	0	0	0	1	0	2(1)	0	0	0
36	FW	Izzan Syahmi	0(1)	0	0	0	0	0	0(1)	0	0	0
45	DF	Hafizal Mohamad	4	0	0	0	1	0	5	0	0	0
49	MF	Shaziran Sapien	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
56	MF	Shukur Jusoh	0(1)	0	0	0	0(1)	0	0(2)	0	0	0
57	MF	Dechi Marcel	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	1
58	DF	Serhii Andrieiev	1	1	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	0
–	FW	Amirul Syahmi Asha'ri	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0
Players transferred out during the season
18	DF	Azalinullah Alias	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
24	DF	Igor Zonjić	14	2	4	1	0	0	18	3	2	0

Last updated: 2 August 2019.
Source: Soccerway