Malaysian University F.T.

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Malaysian University
Malaysian University F.T.png
Full nameMalaysian University Football Team
Nickname(s)University Tigers
Short nameMUFT
Founded2021;4 years ago (2021)
GroundUSIM Stadium
INSPEN Stadium
Capacity1,000
500
Owner Ministry of Higher Education
PresidentDato' Pekan Ramli
Head coachMohd Yazli Yahya
League Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League
2024–25 Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League, 5th of 15

Malaysian University Football Team, also known as MUFT, is a university football club currently competing in the Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League. [1] The club is under the jurisdiction of higher education institution of Malaysia, Ministry of Higher Education (Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi).

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History

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 were drawn against Malaysia Super League club, PDRM. On 12 June 2024, MUFT recorded their first ever win against a first tier team in a 3–0 win over PDRM. [2] They lost in quarter-final to Johor Darul Ta'zim 0–13 on aggregate. [3]

Players

Current squad

As of 1 August 2025 [4]

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

No.Pos.NationPlayer
1 GK Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Aidilezan Irwan
2 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Syafiq Nurul Hisham
3 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Ahmad Taufik Lukman
4 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Amirul Fazly Zamri
5 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Farhan Rahim
7 FW Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Zharif Nazhan Refli(captain)
8 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Haikal Haziq Ubaidillah
9 FW Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Arif Imran Rahim
10 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Amirul Haziq Kamal
11 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Issma Daniel Hamka
12 FW Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Khairil Mohd Zain
14 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Akmal Afnan Shahridzan
15 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Nuh Azlan Syah
16 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Pengiran Mohd Ilham
No.Pos.NationPlayer
17 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Nazmi Azzahari Fariq
18 GK Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Harith Bisyari Hanafia
19 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Haris Zafri Hashim
20 FW Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Asyraaf Rifqi Rosli
21 FW Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Adim Muzahhir
22 GK Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Ahmad Uday Zidane
23 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Hariz Husaini Harimanto
24 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Airil Mifzal Puad
25 GK Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Ashraf Mohamad Fadhil
26 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Aiman Danial
27 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Aman Syamim Kaswadi
28 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Aqil Haziq Azmi
29 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Zikry Mohd Hafis
30 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Harith Hizamin Dusuki
32 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Nashran Elias

Club officials

As of 1 August 2025
PositionName
President Flag of Malaysia.svg Dato' Pekan Ramli
Team manager Flag of Malaysia.svg Ahmad Tarmizy Mohammed
Assistant manager Flag of Malaysia.svg Hairi Hashim
Head coach Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Yazli Yahya
Assistant coach Flag of Malaysia.svg Fadhil Hashim
Goalkeeping coach Flag of Malaysia.svg Jamsari Sabian
Fitness coach Flag of Malaysia.svg Muhammad Haziq Nordin
Team doctor Flag of Malaysia.svg Farirruddin Rastam
Media officer Flag of Malaysia.svg Khairul Akhyar Husain
Kitman

Source: [5]

Kit manufacturer and shirt sponsor

SeasonManufacturerSponsor
2022 Lotto
2023Ma7chMBSB Bank
2024–2025Let's PlayMBSB Bank, Matrix Concepts Holdings Berhad
2025–

Season by season record

SeasonDivisionPosition Malaysia Cup Malaysian FA Cup Malaysian Charity Shield Regional Top scorer (all competitions)
2022 Liga M3 9th placeDNQDNQ Flag of Malaysia.svg Ahmad Hijazi (3)
2023 Liga M3 6th placeDNQDNQ Flag of Malaysia.svg Saiful Iskandar Adha (6)
2024–25 Liga A1 Semi-Pro 5th of 15DNQ Quarter-finals Flag of Malaysia.svg Zulkarnain Nasir (13)

See also

References

  1. "Team info=AFL". Amateur Football League.
  2. "Piala FA: Malaysian University Cipta Sensasi Kejutkan PDRM". Makan Bola. 12 June 2024.
  3. "Piala FA: JDT held 'big teaching' to MUFT". SNE Sports Co. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  4. "MUFT 2025-26 Player List". Football Association of Malaysia.
  5. "MUFT Officials". FAM. Retrieved 1 August 2025.