Young Tigress

Young Tigress

Founded	2025;0 years ago (2025)
Ground	PKNS Sports Complex, Kelana Jaya
Capacity	1,000
Head coach	Cameron Leon Ng
League	National Women's League
2025	TBD
Website	Young Tigress

Young Tigress Football Club is a Malaysian women's football team based in Kelana Jaya, Selangor. The club was established in 2025 and currently competes in the National Women's League, the top division of women's football in Malaysia. It serves as a developmental team affiliated with the national women’s football structure overseen by the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM). ^{[1] [2]}

History

Young Tigress was one of four new teams introduced in the 2025 season of the Liga Wanita Nasional, alongside KL Rangers, Kuala Lumpur FA, and MBSJ FC. The club was created with a vision to develop promising young female footballers in Malaysia and provide a pathway to the national team, commonly known as the Malayan Tigress. The club plays its home matches at the PKNS Sports Complex in Kelana Jaya. ^[3]

Development Role

Young Tigress functions as a key feeder team for the national youth squads and the senior women’s team. The team is closely linked with national development programs such as the Liga Puteri-FAM, an under-16 youth competition for girls. The club emphasizes technical training, competitive exposure, and leadership grooming among Malaysia’s emerging female footballers. ^[4]

2025 Season

The 2025 Malaysia National Women's League season marks Young Tigress' debut in senior women’s football. The season kicked off on 12 July 2025 with eight teams competing in a double round-robin format. While full match results and player stats for Young Tigress are not yet widely reported, the club is expected to play a major role in shaping future national team talents. ^[5]

Home ground

Young Tigress play their home matches at PKNS Sports Complex in Kelana Jaya, Selangor.

Players

Current squad

As of 24 July 2025 ^[6]

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. Nation Player 2 DF   MAS Ummairah Soberi 3 DF   MAS Dania Batrisya Hamali 4 DF   MAS Nurul Afrina Shahril 7 MF   MAS Putri Mia Alysa 8 FW   MAS Lauren Hoh Ruyi(captain) 9 MF   MAS Keisha Adeliena 10 FW   MAS Dishanna Nagarajan 11 MF   MAS Aliya Ellys’sha 13 MF   MAS Nur Damia Hamdan 15 DF   MAS Harrienianeeka Indran 16 GK   MAS Rashidah Adr Ermanty

No. Pos. Nation Player 17 MF   MAS Awadah Awfiyah 18 MF   MAS Az Zahra Azhar 19 MF   MAS Shadrina Ahmad Johari 20 MF   MAS Tegen Su-Yin Butler 21 FW   MAS Sofia Jeanne Lacasse 22 MF   MAS Qaseh Rania 23 GK   MAS Marsya Rafli 24 MF   MAS Qaseh Riana Dafira 25 MF   MAS Gia Athena Notaras 26 MF   MAS Nur Aleeya Nazira

Management

Coaching staff ^[7]

Position	Staff
Head coach	Cameron Leon Ng
Assistant coach	Nur Syazwani Din Leila Chua Pak Ling
Goalkeeper coach	Mohd Zaidi Zainol Kris Yong Wai Hwang
Fitness coach	Reuben Jude Balraj
Physiotherapist	Ahmad Ibrahim Ahmad Jaafar
Team Admin	K. Krishna Priya
Kitman	Amirul Husin

See also

• Liga Wanita Nasional
• Malaysia women's national football team
• Liga Puteri-FAM

References

1. "Liga Wanita Nasional 2025 berwajah baharu, saingan lebih kompetitif dan profesional". malaysiatribune. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
2. "National Women's League scores big with RM840,000 boost". flashsukan. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
3. "Liga Wanita Nasional 2025 Bakal Tampilkan 12 Pasukan". sukanz. Retrieved December 23, 2024.
4. ""Young Tigress tunjuk satu perkembangan yang positif" – Dr. Siti Faidul Maisarah". flashsukan. Retrieved July 11, 2023.
5. "Tahun 2025 penting buat Malayan Tigress dan bola sepak wanita negara". harimaumalaya. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
6. "Young Tigress players".
7. "Team officials". fam.cms. Retrieved 2025-07-24.