Seoul Phoenix FC

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Seoul Phoenix
Seoul Phoenix FC.png
Full nameSeoul Phoenix Football Club
Nickname(s)The Phoenix
Short nameSPFC
Founded17 January 2023;2 years ago (2023-01-17) (as Vanesse FC)
2024;1 year ago (2024) (as FC Sejong)
2025;0 years ago (2025) (as Seoul Phoenix FC)
GroundMMU Stadium
Capacity2,500
ChairmanSeo Jin-young
Byun Byeong-ju
Head coachLee Sang-jin
League Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League
2025–26 TBD

Seoul Phoenix Football Club is a South Korean football club. [1] In the past, they played in Sejong, but were refounded and relocated to Cyberjaya, Malaysia. It is currently participating in the second-tier Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League.

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History

Founded on 17 January 2023 as Vanesse FC (Korean : 바네스 FC), [2] the club has participated in the K4 League. The club has been renamed twice, as Football Club Sejong (Korean : FC 세종) in 2024 and as Seoul Phoenix FC (Korean : 서울 피닉스 FC) [3] in 2025. The club debuted in the Malaysian football league system in the 2025–26 Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League season.

Players

Current squad

As of 16 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 Vikneswaran Krisnan
2 MF Flag of South Korea.svg  KOR Oh-kyu Lim
3 DF Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Gabriel Noronha
5 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Wan Syamil Sulaiman
6 MF Flag of South Korea.svg  KOR Young-ju Song
7 DF Flag of South Korea.svg  KOR Eun-ho Jung
8 DF Flag of South Korea.svg  KOR Jae-mo Ahn
10 MF Flag of South Korea.svg  KOR Chan-yang Choi(captain)
12 DF Flag of South Korea.svg  KOR Pyeong-an Park
13 MF Flag of South Korea.svg  KOR Sang-muk Oh
14 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Ashraf Iqwan Anuar
15 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Adam Ilham Idwan Shah
16 MF Flag of South Korea.svg  KOR Jun-hyuk Yu
No.Pos.NationPlayer
17 DF Flag of South Africa.svg  RSA Mhlengi Sibonani Ndhlovu
18 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Zubair Kamarulzaman
19 MF Flag of South Korea.svg  KOR Jun-hyeok Oh
20 GK Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Al-Iman Wahiey
21 FW Flag of South Korea.svg  KOR Ji-woo Park
22 MF Flag of South Korea.svg  KOR Sun-woo Bang
23 DF Flag of South Korea.svg  KOR JiYun Choi
25 FW Flag of South Korea.svg  KOR Woo-jin Lim
27 DF Flag of South Korea.svg  KOR Jeong-min Yoon
32 MF Flag of South Korea.svg  KOR Som-yeong Yun
66 DF Flag of South Korea.svg  KOR Se-hee Park
99 GK Flag of South Korea.svg  KOR Jihun Oh

Club officials

As of 16 August 2025
PositionName
Team manager Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Shafiq Rosli
Head coach Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Sang-jin
Assistant coach Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Zaiham Abd Hamid
Goalkeeper coach Flag of Malaysia.svg Muhammad Solehin Abdul Wahab
Fitness coach Flag of South Korea.svg Jung Chan-Young
Physio Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohammad Fikri Ednizullah
Media officer Flag of Malaysia.svg Iman Zulhakim

Source: [5]

See also

References

  1. "Seoul Phoenix buru penjaga gol Malaysia". MakanBola.com.
  2. "세종시 프로축구단 '세종바네스FC' 창단된다". sjsori.com.
  3. "FC Seoul Phoenix in Malaysia's Liga A1: Korean phoenix rising in the wrong league". twentytwo13.my.
  4. "Seoul Phoenix 2025-26 Player List". Football Association of Malaysia.
  5. "Seoul Phoenix Officials". FAM. Retrieved 16 August 2025.