2026 Albirex Jurong Women season

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Albirex Jurong FC
2026 season
ChairmanDaisuke Korenaga
Head coach Flag of Japan.svg Kana Kitahara
  2025
2027  

The 2026 season is Albirex Jurong Women's, formerly known as Albirex Niigata (S) [1] , 5th consecutive season in the top flight of Singapore football and its first after revamp. [2]

Contents

The 2026 Albirex Jurong Women's team will be playing in the Women's Premier League (Singapore) & 2026–27 AFC Women's Champions League after winning the 2025 league. [3]

Squad

Women squad

[4]

As of 5 February 2022
Squad No.NameNationalityDate of birth (age)Previous clubContract startContract end
Goalkeepers
1Talia Sachet Flag of Singapore.svg Flag of France.svg 10 July 2009 (age 16) Flag of Singapore.svg Balestier Khalsa20262026
17Ng Meizhi Flag of Singapore.svg 10 September 1994 (age 31) Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg SWIFC 20252026
23Erlinawaty Jaffar Flag of Singapore.svg 10 November 1985 (age 40) Flag of Singapore.svg Hougang United20252026
Defenders
3Ananya Pande Flag of India.svg Flag of Hong Kong.svg 14 April 2010 (age 15) Flag of Singapore.svg BG Tampines Rovers20262026
4Sun Jie Flag of Singapore.svg Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 31 July 1985 (age 40) Flag of Singapore.svg 20232026
5Riho Katayama Flag of Japan.svg 28 August 2008 (age 17) Flag of Japan.svg Sanda Shounkan Senior High School20262026
6Nur Darwisyah Flag of Singapore.svg 22 July 2001 (age 24) Flag of Singapore.svg JSSL Tampines20242026
16Natasha Kaur Flag of Singapore.svg 15 June 2009 (age 16) Flag of Singapore.svg Geylang International20262026
22Cocolo Kaneko Flag of Singapore.svg Flag of Japan.svg 30 August 2009 (age 16) Flag of Singapore.svg JSSL FC20262026
24Monessha Nair Flag of Singapore.svg 4 June 1995 (age 30) Flag of Singapore.svg Still Aerion20252026
27Izyani Ghani Flag of Singapore.svg 22 October 1987 (age 38) Flag of Singapore.svg Hougang United20252026
30Chiyoko Okada Flag of Singapore.svg Flag of Japan.svg 29 October 2011 (age 14)Youth team20262026
50 Rosnani Azman Flag of Singapore.svg 22 May 1997 (age 28) Flag of Singapore.svg Hougang United20242026
Midfielders
7Emily Baranyay Flag of South Africa.svg Flag of Hungary.svg Flag of England.svg 30 January 2009 (age 17) Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore Football Club20262026
8Sitianiwati Rosielin Flag of Singapore.svg 26 May 1987 (age 38) Flag of Singapore.svg Hougang United20252026
11Anaya Sehgal Flag of India.svg Flag of Hong Kong.svg 7 December 2008 (age 17) Flag of Singapore.svg Lion City Sailors20262026
13Joie Teo Flag of Singapore.svg 30 January 2001 (age 25) Flag of Singapore.svg Tanjong Pagar United20262026
14 Kana Kitahara Flag of Japan.svg 7 December 1988 (age 37) Flag of Japan.svg MyNavi Sendai 20222026
15Siti Wan Nabilah Flag of Singapore.svg 15 May 1993 (age 32) Flag of Singapore.svg Hougang United20252026
19Ayaka Miki Flag of Japan.svg 19 August 1992 (age 33) Flag of Singapore.svg Tanjong Pagar United20262026
Strikers
9Manami Fukuzawa Flag of Japan.svg 2 May 1991 (age 34) Flag of Singapore.svg Tanjong Pagar United20242026
18Ruriko Takashima Flag of Japan.svg 8 May 1990 (age 35) Flag of Japan.svg Asahi Intecc Loveledge Nagoya20252026
Players who left club during season

Coaching staff

[5]

[6]

Transfer

In

Pre-season

DatePositionPlayerTransferred FromRef
21 January 2026GK Flag of Singapore.svg Flag of France.svg Talia Sachet Flag of Singapore.svg Balestier Khalsa [7]
DF Flag of India.svg Flag of Hong Kong.svg Ananya Pande Flag of Singapore.svg BG Tampines Rovers [8]
MF Flag of South Africa.svg Flag of Hungary.svg Flag of England.svg Emily Baranyay Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore Football Club [9]
22 January 2026DF Flag of Singapore.svg Flag of Japan.svg Chiyoko Okada Flag of Singapore.svg Albirex Girls Football Academy [10]
MF Flag of Singapore.svg Joie Teo Flag of Singapore.svg Tanjong Pagar United [11]
MF Flag of India.svg Flag of Hong Kong.svg Anaya Sehgal Flag of Singapore.svg Lion City Sailors [12]
23 January 2026DF Flag of Singapore.svg Flag of Japan.svg Cocolo Kaneko Flag of Singapore.svg JSSL FC [13]
DF Flag of Japan.svg Riho Katayama Flag of Japan.svg Sanda Shounkan Senior High School [14]
DF Flag of Singapore.svg Natasha Kaur Flag of Singapore.svg Geylang International [15]
MF Flag of Japan.svg Ayaka Miki Flag of Singapore.svg Tanjong Pagar United [16]

Out

Pre-season

DatePositionPlayerTransferred ToRef
31 December 2025GK Flag of Singapore.svg Aaliya Rosman Flag of Singapore.svg
DF Flag of Singapore.svg El'rina Alisha Flag of Singapore.svg
DF Flag of Singapore.svg Munirah Mohamad Flag of Singapore.svg
MF Flag of Singapore.svg Ariqah Erwan Flag of Singapore.svg
MF Flag of Singapore.svg Nurzaherra Maisarah Flag of Singapore.svg Tiong Bahru
MF Flag of Singapore.svg Alwydia Putri Flag of Singapore.svg
MF Flag of Singapore.svg Verona Lim Ruo Ya Flag of the United States.svg IMG Academy
MF Flag of Singapore.svg Asyura Abdullah Flag of Singapore.svg
MF Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Vanessa Han Flag of Singapore.svg

Extended

DatePositionPlayerRef
23 December 2025MF Flag of Japan.svg Kana Kitahara [17]
FW Flag of Japan.svg Ruriko Takashima [18]
24 December 2025FW Flag of Japan.svg Manami Fukuzawaa [19]
27 December 2025DF Flag of Singapore.svg Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Sun Jie [20]
28 December 2025GK Flag of Singapore.svg Erlinawaty Dewi Jaffar [21]
DF Flag of Singapore.svg Sitianiwati Rosielin [22]
DF Flag of Singapore.svg Siti Wan Nabilah [23]
29 December 2025MF Flag of Singapore.svg Izyani Ghani [24]
30 December 2025GK Flag of Singapore.svg Ng Meizhi [25]
DF Flag of Singapore.svg Monessha Nair [26]
8 January 2026DF Flag of Singapore.svg Rosnani Azman [27]
9 January 2026MF Flag of Singapore.svg Nur Darwisyah [28]

Friendly

Pre-season

  Win  Draw  Loss

Team statistics

Appearances and goals (Women)

As of 17 May 25
No.Pos.PlayerWPLAFC Champions LeagueTotal
Apps. Soccerball shade.svg GoalsApps. Soccerball shade.svg GoalsApps. Soccerball shade.svg Goals
1GK Flag of Singapore.svg Flag of France.svg Talia Sachet200020
3DF Flag of India.svg Ananya Pande1+100020
4DF Flag of Singapore.svg Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Sun Jie200020
5DF Flag of Japan.svg Riho Katayama000000
6DF Flag of Singapore.svg Nur Dawisyah Noor Haidi0+100010
7MF Flag of South Africa.svg Flag of Hungary.svg Flag of England.svg Emily Baranyay000000
8MF Flag of Singapore.svg Sitianiwati Rosielin230023
9FW Flag of Japan.svg Manami Fukuzawa270027
11MF Flag of India.svg Anaya Sehgal220022
13MF Flag of Singapore.svg Joie Teo0+100010
14MF Flag of Japan.svg Kana Kitahara 270027
15MF Flag of Singapore.svg Siti Wan Nabilah220022
16DF Flag of Singapore.svg Nathasa Kaur200020
17GK Flag of Singapore.svg Ng Meizhi000000
18FW Flag of Japan.svg Ruriko Takashima270027
19FW Flag of Japan.svg Ayaka Miki0+100010
22MF Flag of Singapore.svg Flag of Japan.svg Cocolo Kaneko000000
23GK Flag of Singapore.svg Erlinawaty Jaffar000000
24DF Flag of Singapore.svg Monessha Nair0+100010
27DF Flag of Singapore.svg Izyani Ghani100010
30DF Flag of Japan.svg Flag of Singapore.svg Chiyoko Okada000000
50DF Flag of Singapore.svg Rosnani Azman200020

Competitions

2025 Women's Premier League is as followed.[ citation needed ]

Women's Premier League

  Win  Draw  Loss

24 January 20261 Hougang United Flag of Singapore.svg 0–12 Flag of Singapore.svg Albirex Jurong Choa Chu Kang
  • Manami Fukuzawa Soccerball shade.svg2', 10', 19', 53'
  • Ruriko Takashima Soccerball shade.svg2', 9', 12', 54', 90+2'
  • Kana Kitahara Soccerball shade.svg10', 23'
  • Siti Wan Nabilah Soccerball shade.svg36'
Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium
1 February 20262 Albirex Jurong Flag of Singapore.svg 17–0 Flag of Singapore.svg Balestier Khalsa Choa Chu Kang
  • Manami Fukuzawa Soccerball shade.svg3', 28', 63'
  • Kana Kitahara Soccerball shade.svg6', 77', 90+3', 90+5', 90+6'
  • Anaya Sehgal Soccerball shade.svg13', 23'
  • Siti Wan Nabilah Soccerball shade.svg17'
  • Sitianiwati Rosielin Soccerball shade.svg20', 45+2', 72'
  • Soccerball shade.svg44' (o.g.)
  • Ruriko Takashima Soccerball shade.svg80', 87'
Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium
7 February 20263 Still Aerion WFC Flag of Singapore.svg Flag of Singapore.svg Albirex Jurong Choa Chu Kang
Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium
14 February 20264 Albirex Jurong Flag of Singapore.svg Flag of Singapore.svg Tanjong Pagar United Choa Chu Kang
Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium
21 February 20265 BG Tampines Rovers Flag of Singapore.svg Flag of Singapore.svg Albirex Jurong Choa Chu Kang
Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium
March 20266 Albirex Jurong Flag of Singapore.svg Flag of Singapore.svg Geylang International Stadium
13 March 20267 Lion City Sailors Flag of Singapore.svg Flag of Singapore.svg Albirex Jurong Bukit Gombak
Stadium: Bukit Gombak Stadium
5 April 20268 Albirex Jurong Flag of Singapore.svg Flag of Singapore.svg Tiong Bahru Choa Chu Kang
Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium
22 April 20269 Albirex Jurong Flag of Singapore.svg Flag of Singapore.svg Hougang United Choa Chu Kang
Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium
26 April 202610 Balestier Khalsa Flag of Singapore.svg Flag of Singapore.svg Albirex Jurong Choa Chu Kang
Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium
2 May 202611 Albirex Jurong Flag of Singapore.svg Flag of Singapore.svg Still Aerion WFC Bukit Gombak
Stadium: Bukit Gombak Stadium
9 May 202612 Tanjong Pagar United Flag of Singapore.svg Flag of Singapore.svg Albirex Jurong Bukit Gombak
Stadium: Bukit Gombak Stadium
16 May 202613 Albirex Jurong Flag of Singapore.svg Flag of Singapore.svg BG Tampines Rovers Choa Chu Kang
Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium
23 May 202614 Geylang International Flag of Singapore.svg Flag of Singapore.svg Albirex Jurong Choa Chu Kang
Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium
12 June 202615 Albirex Jurong Flag of Singapore.svg Flag of Singapore.svg Lion City Sailors Choa Chu Kang
Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium
19 June 202616 Tiong Bahru Flag of Singapore.svg Flag of Singapore.svg Albirex Jurong

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Albirex Jurong 2200290+296Qualification for AFC Champions League
2 Lion City Sailors 2200170+176
3 BG Tampines Rovers 110020+23
4 Geylang International 210154+13
5 Still Aerion 210132+13
6Tiong Bahru10101101
7 Hougang United 2011113121
8 Tanjong Pagar United 20021650Play-off with WNL runners-up
9 Balestier Khalsa 2002033330Relegation to National League
Updated to match(es) played on 1 Feb 2026. Source: Women's Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of wins

References

  1. Lee, David (27 November 2025). "Albirex Niigata to be renamed Albirex Jurong from 2026 season". The Straits Times . Retrieved 20 January 2026.
  2. "Announcement of Club Name & Emblem Change". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website. 27 November 2025.
  3. "Persistence pays off as Albirex seal maiden WPL crown after seasons of near misses". FAS . 6 October 2025.
  4. "Women's Team". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website | アルビレックス新潟シンガポール オフィシャルサイト.
  5. "2021 Season Team Officials". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
  6. "2019 Season Coaching Staff". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
  7. "Talia Sachet signs for 2026 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
  8. "Ananya Pande signs for 2026 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
  9. "Emily Baranyay signs for 2026 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
  10. "Chiyoko Okada signs for 2026 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
  11. "Joie Teo signs for 2026 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
  12. "Anaya Sehgal signs for 2026 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
  13. "Cocolo Kaneko signs for 2026 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
  14. "Riho Katayama signs for 2026 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
  15. "Natasha Kaur signs for 2026 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
  16. "Ayaka Miki signs for 2026 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
  17. "Kana Kitahara signs for 2026 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
  18. "Ruriko Takashima signs for 2026 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
  19. "Manami Fukuzawa signs for 2026 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
  20. "Sun Jie stays on for 2026 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
  21. "Erlinawaty Dewi Jaffar stays on for 2026 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
  22. "Sitianiwati Rosielin stays on for 2026 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
  23. "Siti Wan Nabilah stays on for 2026 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
  24. "Izyani Ghani stays on for 2026 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
  25. "Ng Meizhi stays on for 2026 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
  26. "Monessha Nair stays on for 2026 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
  27. "Rosnani Azman stays on for 2026 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
  28. "Nur Darwisyah stays on for 2026 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.