2023 Sri Pahang FC season

The 2023 season is Sri Pahang's 20th season in the Malaysia Super League since its inception in 2004. The club will also participate in the Malaysia FA Cup and Malaysia Cup.[1]

Sri Pahang
2023 season
PresidentTengku Abdul Rahman
CEOSuffian Awang
Head coachFandi Ahmad
StadiumDarul Makmur Stadium
Malaysia Super League5th
Malaysia FA CupRound of 16
Malaysia CupQuarter Finals
Top goalscorerLeague:
Stefano Brundo (5)

All:
Stefano Brundo (6)
← 2022

On 17 January 2023, Fandi Ahmad has been appointed as club's new head coach.[2]

Coaching staff

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Position Name Nationality
Team manager Dollah Salleh   Malaysia
Head coach Fandi Ahmad[3]   Singapore
Assistant head coach Ahmad Yusof   Malaysia
Assistant coach Ahmad Shaharuddin Rosdi   Malaysia
Goalkeeper coach Ab Samad Mat Salleh   Malaysia
Fitness coach Mohamad Hafiz Tajuddin   Malaysia
Team doctor Shah Rezal Sujit Baskaran Abdullah   Malaysia
Physiotherapist Adam Zuhairy Zafri   Malaysia
Masseur Jalaluddin Jaafar   Malaysia
Mohd Riduan Amin   Malaysia
Muhammad Hazeem Mustafar Kamal   Malaysia

Players

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First-team squad

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   MAS Zarif Irfan
5 DF   AUS Michael Glassock
6 MF   PHI Kevin Ingreso
7 FW   BRA Lucas Silva
9 FW   LBR Kpah Sherman
10 FW   MAS Malik Ariff
11 FW   MAS Shamie Iszuan
12 MF   MAS Baqiuddin Shamsudin
13 DF   MAS Ashar Al Aafiz
15 DF   ARG Stefano Brundo
16 FW   MAS Ezequiel Agüero (captain)[4]
17 MF   MAS Zuhair Aizat
19 MF   MAS Sharul Nizam
20 MF   MAS Azam Azih (vice-captain)
No. Pos. Nation Player
21 DF   MAS Syazwan Andik (on loan from Johor Darul Ta'zim)
23 DF   MAS Azwan Aripin
24 GK   MAS Izham Tarmizi (on loan from Johor Darul Ta'zim)
25 GK   MAS Wan Syazmin
27 DF   MAS Fadhli Shas (vice-captain)
29 DF   MAS Azrif Nasrulhaq (on loan from Johor Darul Ta'zim)
30 FW   MAS Ibrahim Manusi
31 DF   UZB Sherzod Fayziev
35 FW   MAS Syaahir Saiful
36 MF   MAS Saiful Jamaluddin
55 MF   MAS David Rowley
58 DF   MAS Muslim Ahmad
61 DF   MAS Nicholas Swirad

Competitions

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Malaysia Super League

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
3 Sabah 26 17 3 6 64 33 +31 54
4 Kedah Darul Aman 26 17 2 7 52 29 +23 53
5 Sri Pahang 26 13 6 7 44 33 +11 45
6 Terengganu 26 11 7 8 45 34 +11 40 Qualification for the AFF Shopee Cup group stage[a]
7 Kuala Lumpur City 26 10 8 8 44 39 +5 38
Source: MFL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. ^ Qualified as the 2023 Malaysia Cup & 2023 Malaysia FA Cup runner-up.
26 February 2023 1 Negeri Sembilan 1–1 Sri Pahang Paroi
21:00 MYT
  • Casagrande   21',   22'
Report
Stadium: Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium
Attendance: 6,329
Referee: Fitri Maskon
2 March 2023 2 Sri Pahang 4–1 Kelantan Kuantan
21:00 MYT
Report
Stadium: Darul Makmur Stadium
Attendance: 6,040
Referee: Razlan Joffri Ali
5 March 2023 3 Selangor 1–1 Sri Pahang Petaling Jaya
17:30 MYT
Report
Stadium: Petaling Jaya Stadium
Attendance: 8,504
Referee: Fitri Maskon
12 March 2023 4 Sri Pahang 1–1 Sabah Kuantan
20:15 MYT
Report
Stadium: Darul Makmur Stadium
Attendance: 10,027
Referee: Noor Azriel Baharudin
16 March 2023 5 Perak 0–3 Sri Pahang Ipoh
21:00 MYT
Report
Stadium: Perak Stadium
Attendance: 5,855
Referee: Razlan Joffri Ali
1 April 2023 6 Sri Pahang 1–1 Kedah Darul Aman Kuantan
22:00 UTC+08:00
Report
Stadium: Darul Makmur Stadium
Attendance: 7,296
Referee: Razlan Joffri Ali
5 April 2023 7 PDRM 1–2 Sri Pahang Petaling Jaya
22:00 UTC+08:00
Report
Stadium: Petaling Jaya Stadium
Attendance: 471
Referee: Tuan Mohd Yaasin Tuan Mohd Hanafiah
10 April 2023 8 Sri Pahang 1–0 Kelantan United Kuantan
22:00 UTC+08:00
Report
Stadium: Darul Makmur Stadium
Attendance: 2,811
Referee: Mohd Fusser Mad Sallih

Malaysia FA Cup

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8 March 2023 First round Perak 1–2 Sri Pahang Ipoh
20:15 UTC+8
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Stadium: Perak Stadium
Attendance: 4,219
Referee: Mohamad Kamil Zakaria Ismail

Player statistics

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Appearances and goals

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As of 10 April 2023
No. Pos Player League FA Cup Malaysia Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   Zarif Irfan 3+1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
4 MF   Nicholas Swirad 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
5 DF   Michael Glassock 6+2 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
6 MF   Kevin Ingreso 4+1 1 1 0 0 0 6 1
7 FW   Lucas Silva 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
9 FW   Kpah Sherman 8 4 1 0 0 0 9 4
10 FW   Malik Ariff 2+6 1 0+1 1 0 0 9 2
12 MF   Baqiuddin Shamsudin 8 1 1 0 0 0 9 1
13 DF   Ashar Al Aafiz 0+2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
14 MF   Lee Jung-geun 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
15 DF   Stefano Brundo 8 5 1 1 0 0 9 6
16 FW   Ezequiel Agüero 3+1 1 1 0 0 0 5 1
17 MF   Zuhair Aizat 0+2 1 0 0 0 0 2 1
19 MF   Sharul Nizam 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
20 MF   Azam Azih 8 0 1 0 0 0 9 0
21 DF   Syazwan Andik 4+1 0 1 0 0 0 6 0
23 DF   Azwan Aripin 6+1 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
24 GK   Izham Tarmizi 5 0 1 0 0 0 6 0
27 DF   Fadhli Shas 8 0 1 0 0 0 9 0
29 DF   Azrif Nasrulhaq 8 0 1 0 0 0 9 0
31 DF   Sherzod Fayziev 0+5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
35 FW   Syaahir Saiful 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
55 MF   David Rowley 1+4 0 0+1 0 0 0 6 0
61 DF   Nicholas Swirad 2+1 0 0+1 0 0 0 4 0
Players who left the club during the 2023 season

Transfers

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References

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  1. ^ "Sri Pahang Miliki Jentera Serangan Padu Pada Musim 2023". vocketfc.com. Vocket FC. 18 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Fandi dilantik ketua jurulatih Sri Pahang". hmetro.com.my. Harian Metro. 17 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Football: Fandi Ahmad appointed as Pahang head coach". straitstimes.com. The Straits Times. 17 January 2023.
  4. ^ "Aguero teruja dilantik kapten Sri Pahang". bharian.com.my. Berita Harian. 24 February 2023.
  5. ^ "Kpah Sherman azam julang Sri Pahang". kosmo.com.my. Kosmo!. 24 January 2023. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
  6. ^ a b "Sembilan pemain tinggalkan Sri Pahang". bharian.com.my. Berita Harian. 22 December 2022.