2017 Geylang International FC season
# 2017 Geylang International FC season

The 2017 season is Geylang International's 22nd consecutive season in the top flight of Singapore football and in the S.League. Along with the S.League, the club will also compete in the Prime League, the Singapore Cup and the Singapore League Cup.

## Squad

### Sleague

    As of 20 February 2017.

| No. | Name | Date of Birth (Age) | Previous Club |
| - | - | - | - |
| Goalkeepers |||||
| 1 | Nur Amin Malik | (1995-06-05) 5 June 1995 (age 28) | Warriors FC Prime League |
| 24 | Syazwan Buhari | (1992-09-22) 22 September 1992 (age 30) | Young Lions |
| Defenders |||||
| 2 | Anders Eric Aplin | (1991-06-21) 21 June 1991 (age 32) | Singapore Recreational Club (NFL Club) |
| 3 | Yuki Ichikawa | (1987-08-29) 29 August 1987 (age 35) | Albirex Niigata (S) |
| 4 | Isa Halim | (1986-05-15) 15 May 1986 (age 37) | Tampines Rovers |
| 5 | Darren Teh | | SAFSA |
| 9 | Faritz Abdul Hameed | (1990-01-16) 16 January 1990 (age 33) | LionsXII |
| 18 | Al-Qaasimy Rahman | (1992-01-21) 21 January 1992 (age 31) | Young Lions |
| Midfielders |||||
| 6 | Jeevakumaran Balakrishnan | | Youth Team |
| 7 | Gabriel Quak | (1990-12-22) 22 December 1990 (age 32) | LionsXII |
| 8 | Ricardo Sendra | (1987-10-04) 4 October 1987 (age 35) | Club Atlético Alvarado |
| 11 | Safirul Sulaiman | (1992-10-12) 12 October 1992 (age 30) | Young Lions |
| 14 | Stanely Ng | (1992-05-27) 27 May 1992 (age 31) | Home United |
| 19 | Farish Khan | | Youth Team |
| 20 | Nor Azli Yusoff | (1986-03-17) 17 March 1986 (age 37) | Home United |
| 22 | Taufiq Ghani | (1989-11-19) 19 November 1989 (age 33) | Hougang United |
| Forwards |||||
| 10 | Shahfiq Ghani | (1992-03-17) 17 March 1992 (age 31) | Young Lions |
| 16 | Víctor Coto | (1990-09-29) 29 September 1990 (age 32) | Zeyar Shwe Myay |
| 17 | Amy Recha | (1992-05-13) 13 May 1992 (age 31) | Young Lions |
| 21 | Shawal Anuar | (1991-04-29) 29 April 1991 (age 32) | Keppel Monaco (NFL Club) |

### Prime League

    As of 20 February 2017.

| No. | Name | Position (s) | Date of Birth (Age) | Previous Club |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Goalkeepers ||||||
| 40 | Syed Syazwan | GK | | Prime League |
| 41 | Yeo Qi Long | GK | | Hougang United Prime League |
| Defender ||||||
| 30 | Affian Jamari | DF | | Prime League |
| 35 | Syukrie Abdullah | MF | | Hougang United Prime League |
| 36 | Haziq Raheem | DF | | |
| 44 | Ashraf Razali | DF | | Prime League |
| Midfielder ||||||
| 26 | Sadiq Rahim | MF | | Prime League |
| 27 | Noor Ariff | MF | | |
| 29 | Wayne Low Liu Wei | MF | | Hougang United Prime League |
| 34 | Min Thi Ha | MF | | |
| 37 | Joan Hairey | MF | (1998-08-20) 20 August 1998 (age 24) | |
| 45 | Umar Akhbar | MF | | Prime League |
| Forward ||||||
| 32 | Ifwat Ismail | FW | | Prime League |
| 39 | Asshukrie Wahid | FW | | Balestier Khalsa Prime League |

## Coaching staff

| Position | Name |
| - | - |
| Head coach | Mohd Noor Ali |
| Assistant coach | Hirotaka Usui |
| Goalkeeping coach | Sarong Naiket |
| Team manager | Aizat Ramli |
| Physiotherapist | |
| Kitman | Leonard Koh |

## Transfers

### Pre-season transfers

Source

**In**

| Position | Player | Transferred From | Ref |
| - | - | - | - |
| GK | Nur Amin Malik | Warriors FC Prime League | |
| DF | Darren Teh | SAFSA | |
| MF | Farish Khan | Prime League | |
| MF | Jeevakumaran Balakrishnan | Prime League | |
| FW | Víctor Coto Ortega | Zeyar Shwe Myay | |
| FW | Ricardo Sendra | Club Atlético Alvarado | |
| FW | Asshukrie Wahid | Balestier Khalsa Prime League | (To play for Prime League) |

**Out**

| Position | Player | Transferred To |
| - | - | - |
| GK | Hairul Syirhan | Young Lions |
| GK | Russell Santa Maria | Released |
| DF | Daniel Bennett | Tampines Rovers |
| DF | Shariff Abdul Samat | Released |
| MF | Mark Hartmann | Sarawak |
| MF | Carlos Delgado | Released |
| MF | Brandon Koh | SAFSA (NFL Club) |
| MF | Roberto Camarasa | Recambios Colón |
| FW | Sahil Suhaimi | Tampines Rovers |
| FW | Indra Sahdan | Eunos Crescent (NFL Club) |

### Mid-season transfers

**Out**

| Position | Player | Transferred From | Ref |
| - | - | - | - |
| MF | Umar Akhbar | National Service | |

### Trial

| Position | Player | From | Ref |
| - | - | - | - |
| FW | Archie Fataki | Balma SC | |

## Friendlies

### Pre-season friendlies

Win  Draw  Loss

### In-season friendlies

Match cancelled after 1st half due to lightning warning signal

## Team statistics

### Appearances and goals

Numbers in parentheses denote appearances as substitute.

| No. | Pos. | Player | Sleague | Sleague | Singapore Cup | Singapore Cup | League Cup | League Cup | Total | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| No. | Pos. | Player | Apps. | Goals | Apps. | Goals | Apps. | Goals | Apps. | Goals |
| 1 | GK | Nur Amin Malik | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | Anders Eric Aplin | 17(2) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3(1) | 0 | 21(3) | 0 |
| 3 | DF | Yuki Ichikawa | 24 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 29 | 3 |
| 4 | DF | Isa Halim (captain) | 16(4) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1(1) | 0 | 18(5) | 0 |
| 5 | DF | Darren Teh | 11(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11(1) | 0 |
| 6 | MF | J.Balakrishnan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | Gabriel Quak | 15(9) | 2 | 0(1) | 0 | 2(1) | 1 | 17(11) | 3 |
| 8 | FW | Ricardo Sendra | 20(1) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 25(1) | 7 |
| 9 | DF | Faritz Abdul Hameed | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3(1) | 0 | 26(1) | 1 |
| 10 | FW | Shahfiq Ghani | 17(5) | 5 | 0(1) | 0 | 1(1) | 0 | 18(7) | 5 |
| 11 | MF | Safirul Sulaiman | 17(3) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20(3) | 0 |
| 14 | MF | Stanely Ng | 5(3) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5(3) | 1 |
| 16 | FW | Víctor Coto | 22 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 7 |
| 17 | FW | Amy Recha | 9(12) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3(1) | 2 | 13(13) | 3 |
| 18 | DF | Al-Qaasimy Rahman | 16(2) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 20(2) | 1 |
| 19 | MF | Farish Khan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | Nor Azli Yusoff | 10(4) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2(1) | 0 | 12(5) | 0 |
| 21 | FW | Shawal Anuar | 15(4) | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2(1) | 0 | 18(5) | 9 |
| 22 | MF | Taufiq Ghani | 1(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2(1) | 1 |
| 24 | GK | Syazwan Buhari | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| 27 | MF | Noor Ariff | 2(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5(1) | 0 |
| 30 | DF | Affian Jamari | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 32 | FW | Ifwat Ismail | 0(7) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1(2) | 3 | 1(9) | 3 |
| 33 | DF | Justin Sim | 0(2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1(2) | 0 |
| 34 | MF | Min Thi Ha | 2(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2(1) | 0 |
| 37 | MF | Joan Hairey | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 |
| 39 | FW | Asshukrie Wahid | 0(5) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1(1) | 0 | 1(6) | 0 |
| 43 | DF | Ahmad Zaki | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 |
| 44 | DF | Ashraf Razali | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 0(1) | 0 |
| Players who have played this season but had left the club or on loan to other club |||||||||||
| 45 | MF | Umar Akhbar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Competitions

### Overview

| Competition | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Competition | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| S.League | 24 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 32 | 37 | −5 | 045.83 |
| Singapore Cup | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | +0 | 000.00 |
| League Cup | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 050.00 |
| Total | 29 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 45 | 49 | −4 | 044.83 |

### S.League

Win  Draw  Loss

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2 | Tampines Rovers | 24 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 48 | 20 | +28 | 54 | Qualification to AFC Champions League Preliminary Round 1 or AFC Cup Group Stage |
| 3 | Home United | 24 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 58 | 26 | +32 | 50 | Qualification to AFC Cup Group Stage |
| 4 | Geylang International | 24 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 32 | 37 | −5 | 36 | |
| 5 | Warriors FC | 24 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 33 | 36 | −3 | 34 | |
| 6 | Hougang United | 24 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 24 | 31 | −7 | 30 | |

### Singapore Cup

Win  Draw  Loss

### Singapore TNP League Cup

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | DPMM FC | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 7 | Advance to semi-final |
| 2 | Geylang International | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 7 | Advance to semi-final |
| 3 | Balestier Khalsa | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 3 | |
| 4 | Tampines Rovers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 | −10 | 0 | |

Win  Draw  Loss

