2022 Lion City Sailors F.C. season

The 2022 season is Lion City Sailors' 27th consecutive season in the top flight of Singapore football and in the Singapore Premier League.[1] They will also play in the 2022 AFC Champions League

Lion City Sailors
2022 season
OwnerGarena
ChairmanForrest Li
Head coachKim Do-hoon
StadiumBishan Stadium
Jalan Besar Stadium (Temporary)

Squad

Singapore Premier League
As of 5 January 2021
Squad No. Name Nationality Date of Birth (Age) Previous Club Contract Since Contract End
Goalkeepers
13 Adib Hakim (1998-03-09) 9 March 1998 Young Lions FC 2020 2022
18 Hassan Sunny >30 (1984-04-02) 2 April 1984 Army United F.C. 2020 2022
24 Rudy Khairullah (1994-07-19) 19 July 1994 Police SA (NFL D1) 2017 2022
Defenders
2 Zulqarnaen Suzliman (1998-03-29) 29 March 1998 Young Lions FC 2020 2022
3 Tajeli Salamat (1994-02-07) 7 February 1994 Warriors FC 2020 2022
5 Amirul Adli (1996-01-13) 13 January 1996 Tampines Rovers 2021 2022
12 Iqram Rifqi (1996-02-25) 25 February 1996 Geylang International 2017 2022
15 Hariss Harun >30 (1990-11-09) 9 November 1990 Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C. 2021 2024
19 Naqiuddin Eunos (1997-12-01) 1 December 1997 Young Lions FC 2020 2022
20 Nur Adam Abdullah U23 (2001-04-13) 13 April 2001 Young Lions FC 2021 2022
Midfielders
8 Shahdan Sulaiman (Captain) >30 (1988-05-09) 9 May 1988 Tampines Rovers 2020 2022
10 Diego Lopes (1994-05-03) 3 May 1994 Rio Ave F.C. 2021 2023
11 Hafiz Nor >30 (1988-08-22) 22 August 1988 Warriors FC 2018 2022
14 Song Ui-young (1993-11-08) 8 November 1993 Youth Team 2012 2022
16 Hami Syahin (1998-12-16) 16 December 1998 Young Lions FC 2019 2022
17 Saifullah Akbar U23 (1999-01-31) 31 January 1999 Young Lions FC 2020 2022
22 Gabriel Quak >30 (1990-12-22) 22 December 1990 Warriors FC 2020 2022
26 Aizal Murhamdani U23 (2001-03-26) 26 March 2001 LCS Academy 2017 2022
27 Adam Swandi (1996-01-12) 12 January 1996 Albirex Niigata (S) 2019 2022
Strikers
9 Kim Shin-wook (1988-04-14) 14 April 1988 Shanghai Shenhua 2022 2024
23 Amiruldin Asraf (1997-01-08) 8 January 1997 Youth Team 2017 2022
25 Haiqal Pashia (1998-11-29) 29 November 1998 Young Lions FC 2021 2022
30 Faris Ramli (1992-08-24) 24 August 1992 Terengganu F.C. I 2021 2022
Players on NS / who left during the season
Arshad Shamim U23 (1999-12-09) 9 December 1999 LCS Academy 2018 2021
16 Justin Hui (1998-02-17) 17 February 1998 Hougang United 2021 2021

U21 squad
Squad No. Name Nationality Date of Birth (Age) Previous Club Contract Since Contract End
Goalkeepers
61 Prathip S/O Ekamparam U21 (2001-08-21) 21 August 2001 Youth Team 2019 2021
62 Veer Karan Sobti U21 (2004-05-06) 6 May 2004 Young Lions FC 2021 2021
Firman Nabil U21 (2005-03-27) 27 March 2005 Youth Team 2021 2021
Kevin Kahlert U21 (2001-05-10) 10 May 2001 Youth Team 2019 2021
Putra Anugerah U21 (2000-04-02) 2 April 2000 Young Lions FC 2019 2019
Defenders
41 Aniq Raushan U21 (2003-10-05) 5 October 2003 Singapore Sport School 2021 2021
42 Brant Tan U21 Singapore Sport School 2021 2021
44 Danish Iftiqar U21 (2004-07-27) 27 July 2004 Youth Team 2019 2020
50 Rayyan Ramzdan U21 (2004-09-16) 16 September 2004 Youth Team 2021 2021
52 Farid Jafri U21 (2004-01-05) 5 January 2004 Active SG 2021 2021
55 Fudhil I'yadh U21 (2001-08-18) 18 August 2001 NFA U17 2019 2019
60 Nabil Iman U21 (2000-03-14) 14 March 2000 Youth Team 2021 2021
Danial Azman U21 (2001-01-15) 15 January 2001 Youth Team 2019 2021
Adam Norkhalis U21 (2003-07-19) 19 July 2003 Youth Team 2019 2021
Midfielders
45 Glenn Ong U21 (2003-07-16) 16 July 2003 Singapore Sport School 2021 2021
47 Khairul Hairie U21 (2000-04-09) 9 April 2000 Tampines Rovers U21 2021 2021
48 Kieran Aryan Azhari U21 Youth Team 2021 2021
51 Danie Hafiy U21 (2004-04-06) 6 April 2004 Active SG 2021 2021
53 Muhammad Asis U21 (2004-03-04) 4 March 2004 Youth Team 2021 2021
54 Arsyad Basiron U21 (2004-08-10) 10 August 2004 Youth Team 2021 2021
Haziq Mikhail U21 (2000-05-07) 7 May 2000 Tampines Rovers U19 2021 2021
Haziq Kamarudin U21 (2001-03-06) 6 March 2001 Youth Team 2019 2021
Anaqi Ismit U21 (2001-08-24) 24 August 2001 Tanjong Pagar United 2019 2020
Bill Mamadou U21 (2001-09-08) 8 September 2001 Young Lions FC 2021 2021
Strikers

Coaching staff

[2]

Source
PositionName Ref.
Chairman Forrest Li
CEO Chew Chun Liang
General Manager Badri Ghent
Team Manager Richard Chitrakar
Head Coach Kim Do-hoon 2.5 years contract till 2023 [3]
Assistant Coach Myung Jae Yong
Noh Rahman		 [4]
Goalkeeping Coach Chua Lye Heng
Head of Youth Robin Chitrakar
Under-21 Coach Winston Yap
Under-21 Goalkeeper Coach Yeo Jun Guang
Academy Director Luka Lalić
Academy Coach Shahril Jantan
Sevki Sha'ban
Miloš Đorđević
Rodrigo Costa
Rafael Palacios
Nuno Pereira
Video Analyst Kim Young Kwang
Adi Saleh
Sports Trainer Daniel Feriza
Fazly Hasan
Head of Performance Mark Onderwater
Sports Performance Coach Shazaly Ayob
Nasruldin Baharuddin
Head of Sports Science Mario Jovanovic
Head Physiotherapist Nurhafizah Abu Sujad [5]
Head Physiotherapist (Academy) Mike Kerklaan
Physiologist Firdaus Maasar
Sports Therapist Fathul Nur Hakim
Logistics Officer Zahir Taufeek
Kitman

Transfer

In

Pre-season

Position Player Transferred From Ref
DF Zulqarnaen Suzliman Police SA End of NS [6]
MF Hami Syahin Police SA End of NS [7]
FW Kim Shin-Wook Shanghai Shenhua 3 years contract till 2024 [8][9] [10]

Mid-season

Position Player Transferred From Ref

Out

Pre-season

Position Player Transferred To Ref
GK Kimura Riki Balestier Khalsa Free [11]
DF Jorge Fellipe Free [12]
DF Aqhari Abdullah Free
DF Ho Wai Loon Balestier Khalsa Free [13]
DF Faizal Roslan Free
FW Stipe Plazibat Kuala Lumpur City Free [14]

Mid Season

Position Player Transferred To Ref

Loan Return

Pre-season

Position Player Transferred From Ref
GK Kimura Riki Balestier Khalsa Loan Return [15]
GK Putra Anugerah Young Lions FC Loan Return
DF Ho Wai Loon Balestier Khalsa Loan Return [16]
DF Faizal Roslan Geylang International Loan Return [17]
MF Iqram Rifqi Geylang International Loan Return [18]
MF Bill Mamadou Young Lions FC Loan Return
FW Anaqi Ismit Tanjong Pagar United Loan Return [19]

Note 1: Ho Wai Loon and Faisal Roslan left the club after returning from loan.

Loan Out

Pre-season

Position Player Transferred To Ref
DF Nur Adam Abdullah NS till 2024
MF Arshad Shamim NS till 2023
MF Justin Hui NS till 2023
GK Putra Anugerah Young Lions FC Season loan

Note 1: Putra Anugerah loan to Young Lions was extended for another season.

Mid Season

Position Player Transferred To Ref

Extension / Retained

[20]

Position Player Ref
GK Adib Hakim 1 year contract till 2022
GK Hassan Sunny 1 year contract till 2022
GK Rudy Khairullah 1 year contract till 2022
DF Tajeli Salamat 1 year contract till 2022
DF Amirul Adli 1 year contract till 2022
DF Naqiuddin Eunos 1 year contract till 2022
DF Nur Adam Abdullah 1 year contract till 2022
MF Shahdan Sulaiman 1 year contract till 2022
MF Hafiz Nor 1 year contract till 2022
MF Hariss Harun 3.5 years contract signed in 2021 till 2024 [21]
MF Saifullah Akbar 1 year contract till 2022
MF Gabriel Quak 1 year contract till 2022
MF Aizal Murhamdani 1 year contract till 2022
MF Adam Swandi 1 year contract till 2022
MF Diego Lopes 3 years contract signed in 2021 till 2023 [22][23]
FW Amiruldin Asraf 2 years contract signed in 2021 till 2022 [24]
FW Haiqal Pashia 1 year contract till 2022
FW Faris Ramli 1 year contract till 2022
Position Player Ref

Transfer Rumor
Position Player Last Club Ref
FW Lars Veldwijk Suwon [25]

Friendlies

Pre-season friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss

Team statistics

Appearances and goals
As of 21 Sept 2021
No. Pos. Player Sleague AFC Champions Cup Total
Apps. Goals Apps. Goals Apps. Goals
3DF Tajeli Salamat 000000
5DF Amirul Adli 000000
8MF Shahdan Sulaiman 000000
10MF Diego Lopes 000000
11MF Hafiz Nor 000000
12DF Iqram Rifqi 000000
13GK Adib Hakim 000000
14MF Song Ui-young 000000
15MF Hariss Harun 000000
17MF Saifullah Akbar 000000
18GK Hassan Sunny 000000
19DF Naqiuddin Eunos 000000
20DF Nur Adam Abdullah 000000
22MF Gabriel Quak 000000
23FW Amiruldin Asraf 000000
24GK Rudy Khairullah 000000
25FW Haiqal Pashia 000000
26MF Aizal Murhamdani 000000
27MF Adam Swandi 000000
30FW Faris Ramli 000000
41DF Aniq Raushan 000000
45MF Glenn Ong 000000
Players who have played this season but had left the club or on loan to other club

Competitions

Singapore Premier League
Main article: 2022 Singapore Premier League

  Win   Draw   Loss


Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Albirex Niigata (S)[lower-alpha 1] 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Balestier Khalsa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification for AFC Champions League play-off round
3 Geylang International 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification for AFC Cup group stage
4 Hougang United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Standby team for AFC Cup group stage
5 Lion City Sailors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Tampines Rovers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Tanjong Pagar United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Young Lions[lower-alpha 1] 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on 3 April 2021. Source: Singapore Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of wins
Notes:
  1. The foreign club – Albirex Niigata (S) – as well as the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) under-21 team, Young Lions, are ineligible for any AFC competition spots.


AFC Champions League
Main article: 2022 AFC Champions League

  Win   Draw   Loss

Group stage
15–16 April 2022 Matchday 1 v
18–19 April 2022 Matchday 2 v
21–22 April 2022 Matchday 3 v
24–25 April 2022 Matchday 4 v
27–28 April 2022 Matchday 5 v
30 April / 1 May 2022 Matchday 6 v

See also

Notes

    References
    1. "Singapore tech firm Sea takes ownership of Home United; club changes name to Lion City Sailors FC".
    2. "FIRST TEAM STAFF".
    3. "AFC Champions League winner Kim Do-hoon takes charge of Lion City Sailors".
    4. "Three technical staff come aboard Sailors' voyage into uncharted waters".
    5. "Below the Deck: Once a sceptic, physiotherapist Fizah is now fully on board the Sailors' voyage to the top".
    6. "Zulqarnaen completes his NS".
    7. "Hami Syahin completes his NS".
    8. "'K리그 복귀설' 김신욱, 최종 선택은 싱가포르 라이언시티".
    9. "라이언 시티, 김신욱에 20억-3년 계약 제안... 영입 추진".
    10. "Sailors sign Kim Shin-wook".
    11. "Riki is back! 🧤".
    12. "Fellipe leaves LCS after one season".
    13. "Ho Wai Loon returned to the Tiger's den".
    14. "Plazibat Leaving after 2021 triumph season".
    15. "riki.kimura joins us on a season-long loan deal from Lion City Sailors".
    16. "Ho Wai Loon leaves Lion City Sailors to complete Balestier loan".
    17. "Faizal Roslan announced as 1st new signing".
    18. "Iqram Rifqi announced as 2nd signing for the season".
    19. "The Jaguars are pleased to have secured the loan signing of Anaqi Ismit from the @lioncitysailors.fc".
    20. "2020 Singapore Premier League Retained and Released List".
    21. "Lions' skipper Hariss Harun returns to Singapore with the Lion City Sailors".
    22. Rodrigues, Luís Rocha (18 January 2021). "Diego Lopes sai para Singapura e Rio Ave realiza encaixe financeiro". www.zerozero.pt.
    23. "Lion City Sailors sign Diego Lopes for S$3m from Rio Ave".
    24. "Amiuldin has agreed an extension with @lioncitysailors.fc for another two years".
    25. "Sailors seek Plazibat replacement, linked with South Korean international Kim Shin-wook".
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