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Full name | Malaysian University Football Team |
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Nickname(s) | University Tigers |
Short name | MUFT |
Founded | 2021 |
Ground | UKM Bangi Stadium, Bangi, Selangor |
Capacity | 550 |
Owner | Ministry of Higher Education (Malaysia) |
President | Dato' Dr Pekan Ramli |
Head coach | Ridzuan Bin Abu Shah |
League | Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League |
2023 | M3 League, 6th |
Malaysian University Football Team also known as MUFT, is a football club currently competing in Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League. [1]
The team is under the jurisdiction of higher education institutions of Malaysia, Ministry of Higher Education (Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT)).
The club was founded in 2021, and participated in 2022 Malaysia M3 League, finishing 9th.
MUFT participated in their first ever Malaysia FA Cup where they was drawn against Malaysia Super League club, PDRM. On 12 June 2024, MUFT recorded their first ever win against a first tier league team and also shocked the entire nation in a 3–0 win over PDRM. [2] But unfortunately lost in Quarter-finals to Johor Darul Ta'zim 0–13 on aggregate. [3]
Season | Manufacturer | Sponsor |
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2022 | Lotto | |
2023 | Ma7ch | MBSB Bank |
2024– | Let's Play |
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Season | Division | Position | Malaysia Cup | Malaysian FA Cup | Malaysian Charity Shield | Regional | Top scorer (all competitions) |
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2022 | Liga M3 | 9th place | DNQ | DNQ | – | – | Ahmad Hijazi (3) |
2023 | Liga M3 | 6th place | DNQ | DNQ | – | – | Saiful Iskandar Adha (6) |
2024–25 | Liga A1 Semi-Pro | TBD | DNQ | Quarter-finals | – | – | |
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