Selangor Football Club Team Profile

Selangor

Selangor is one of Malaysia’s landmark football institutions, carrying the red-and-yellow identity of the state into the modern professional era. Founded in 1936, the club is known as the Red Giants and has built a powerful domestic and regional profile. Its team page presents a concise portrait of the club’s sporting identity, historical reach, continuing connection with Shah Alam and the Klang Valley, and the supporter culture that gives its matches a distinctive atmosphere.

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Xtra rating
1625
Conservative: 979
Rank club
722
Updated: 13 September 2026

Selangor Upcoming matches by league

Super League

  • - Regular Season - 5
    Selangor
    No H2H
    Penang
    MBPJ Stadium
  • - Regular Season - 6
    Imigresen
    No H2H
    Selangor

FA Cup

  • - Quarter-finals
    Imigresen
    No H2H
    Selangor
  • - Quarter-finals
    Selangor
    No H2H
    Imigresen
    MBPJ Stadium

Selangor Last matches by league

Super League

  • - Regular Season - 4
    Selangor
    Kuala Lumpur FA
    MBPJ Stadium
  • - Regular Season - 3
    Selangor
    Melaka
    MBPJ Stadium
  • - Regular Season - 2
    Terengganu
    Selangor
  • - Regular Season - 1
    Selangor

FA Cup

  • - Round of 16
    Selangor
    Sabah FA
    MBPJ Stadium
  • - Round of 16
    Sabah FA
    Selangor
    Likas Stadium

ASEAN Club Championship

  • - Final
    Buriram United
    Selangor
  • - Final
    Selangor
    Buriram United
  • - Semi-finals
    Nam Dinh
    Selangor
  • - Semi-finals
    Selangor
    Nam Dinh

Malaysia Cup

  • - Semi-finals
    Kuching FA
    Selangor
  • - Semi-finals
    Selangor
    Kuching FA
    MBPJ Stadium
  • - Quarter-finals
    Selangor
    Negeri Sembilan
    MBPJ Stadium
  • - Quarter-finals
    Negeri Sembilan
    Selangor

AFC Cup

  • - Group Stage - 6
    Selangor
    Home United
  • - Group Stage - 5
    Bangkok United
    Selangor
  • - Group Stage - 4
    Selangor
    Persib Bandung
    MBPJ Stadium
  • - Group Stage - 3
    Persib Bandung
    Selangor

Selangor Team Roster

The recorded Selangor squad contains 23 players: five attackers, five defenders, three goalkeepers and ten midfielders. The group includes Faisal Abdul Halim, Mukhairi Ajmal Mahadi and Syahir Bashah, with Nooa Laine, H. Boumous, Pernambuco and K. Tejan adding further variety. Goalkeeping options are Azim Al Amin, Kalamullah Al Hafiz and S. Nazrel, while Quentin Cheng, R. Ankrah and Harith Haiqal Adam Afkar add defensive depth. The numbered roster runs from #2 to #98, providing a broad first-team snapshot rather than a positional starting lineup.

position Goalkeeper

position Defender

position Midfielder

position Attacker

Last Selangor Coachs

The latest recorded coaching timeline begins on 1 November 2024, with entries for Rusydin Rashid and K. Kinoshi. Rusydin Rashid’s record ends on that date, while K. Kinoshi’s entry has no recorded end date; the available record does not confirm a current holder. Abdifitaah Hassan is listed from 1 October to 1 November 2024, following Mohd Nidzam from April to October 2024. Tan Cheng Hoe’s earlier tenure ran from September 2022 to February 2024. The sequence indicates coaching change, but not a confirmed present appointment.

Katsuhito Kinoshi

Katsuhito Kinoshi

Japan
Coach since 1 November 2024
Coach until
History
Coach Coach country Coach since Coach until
Katsuhito Kinoshi Japan 1 November 2024
Mahfizul Rusydin Abdul Rashid Malaysia 1 November 2024 1 November 2024
Abdifitaah Hassan Netherlands 1 October 2024 1 November 2024
Mohd Nidzam bin Jamil Malaysia 1 April 2024 1 October 2024
Tan Cheng Hoe Malaysia 1 September 2022 1 February 2024
1 March 2021
1 September 2020 1 September 2022
Sathianathan Bhaskaran Malaysia 1 January 2019 1 September 2020
Muhammad Nazliazmi Mohamad Nasir Malaysia 31 May 2018
Maniam Pachaiappan Malaysia 1 January 2017 1 May 2018
1 September 2016
Zainal Abidin bin Hassan Malaysia 1 February 2016 1 August 2016
Mehmet Duraković Montenegro 1 October 2013 1 December 2015
Irfan Bakti bin Abu Salim Malaysia 1 November 2011 1 August 2013
Devan Kuppusamy Malaysia 1 January 2011 1 September 2011

Selangor Transfers

The listed arrivals include K. Tejan from Telstar and H. Boumous from Odisha as free agents. Several entries record returns from loan, including S. Hraoubia from IF Karlstad, P. Autra from Bangkok United, Samuel Jacob Somerville from Melaka, O. Musawi from Penang, A. Agyarkwa from Negeri Sembilan and S. Baharudin from Home United. Other movements include Kim Ji-ho arriving on loan, Z. Clough in a recorded transfer and Pernambuco as a free agent from Ponte Preta. The listed activity is a recent selection of movements, not a complete total.

Latest player transfers from
Player Team from Transfer type Transfer date
K. Tejan
Telstar
Free agent 12 August 2026
K. Tejan
Telstar
Free agent 11 August 2026
A. Xhemajli
Egnatia Rrogozhinë
Transfer 4 August 2026
P. Makrillos
Ho Chi Minh
Free agent 15 July 2026
P. Makrillos
Ho Chi Minh
Free agent 14 July 2026
A. Selvan
Negeri Sembilan
Free agent 30 June 2026
Nor Azam Abdul Azih
Kelantan United
Free agent 30 June 2026
E. Sosa
Imigresen
Free agent 30 June 2026
J. Tabinas
Chonburi FC
Free agent 30 June 2026
A. Selvan
Negeri Sembilan
Free agent 30 June 2026
Adib Abdul Ra'op
Penang
Free agent 30 June 2026
H. Boumous
Odisha
Free agent 30 June 2026
P. Autra
Bangkok United
Return from loan 29 June 2026
S. Hraoubia
IF Karlstad
Return from loan 29 June 2026
O. Musawi
Penang
Return from loan 30 May 2026

The listed departures include R. Shamsul to Negeri Sembilan as a free agent, M. Abualnadi to Corvinul Hunedoara as a free agent and Samuel Jacob Somerville to DPMM FC Brunei. Loan returns sent H. Boumous back to Odisha and Kim Ji-ho back to Suwon Bluewings, while loans took S. Hraoubia to IF Karlstad, O. Musawi to Penang and P. Autra to Bangkok United. Z. Clough moved to Newcastle Jets, and other recorded departures include free-agent exits for K. Deeromram, Willian Lira and Ali Olwan. The listed activity is not a complete total.

Latest player transfers to
Player Team to Transfer type Transfer date
O. Musawi
Abu Muslim
Free agent 26 July 2026
P. Autra
Bangkok United
Free agent 21 July 2026
P. Autra
Bangkok United
Free agent 20 July 2026
H. Danish
Perak
Free agent 14 July 2026
H. Danish
Perak
Free agent 14 July 2026
R. Shamsul
Negeri Sembilan
Free agent 7 July 2026
Aliff Haiqal Lokman Hakim Lau
Penang
Loan 30 June 2026
Abdul Rahman Daud
Negeri Sembilan
Free agent 30 June 2026
A. Daud
Negeri Sembilan
Free agent 30 June 2026
A. Haiqal
Penang
Loan 30 June 2026
Samuel Jacob Somerville
DPMM FC Brunei
- 30 June 2026
M. Abualnadi
Corvinul Hunedoara
Free agent 30 June 2026
Jeon Seung-Min
Changwon City
Free agent 29 June 2026
Noor Al Rawabdeh
Al Faisaly
Free agent 29 June 2026
Samuel Jacob Somerville
DPMM FC Brunei
- 29 June 2026

Transfers Synthesis

Across the listed activity from July 2025, Selangor’s movement log combines free-agent arrivals, loan returns, temporary loans and a small number of recorded transfers. The pattern is especially fluid for players moving between Selangor and other clubs: H. Boumous appears in both loan and free-agent entries, while P. Autra, S. Hraoubia, Samuel Jacob Somerville, Kim Ji-ho, A. Agyarkwa and S. Baharudin also feature in return or onward-loan sequences. The arrivals include recent additions from Telstar and Odisha, alongside players coming back from spells elsewhere. Departures cover releases, loan placements, transfers and returns to parent clubs, with destinations across Malaysia, Asia and Europe. Because the listed movement set is limited and not exhaustive, it supports a description of active squad circulation rather than a complete balance sheet. No recorded fee is attached to these entries, so the activity is best understood through player status and timing rather than financial totals.

Leagues Selangor has participated in

Selangor’s recorded competition profile spans the Super League, FA Cup, AFC Cup and ASEAN Club Championship. The latest participation for each reaches 2025, placing them among the club’s recent competitions. Super League participation is recorded from 2016, followed by the FA Cup from 2022, the AFC Cup from 2024 and the ASEAN Club Championship from 2025. Malaysia Cup participation runs from 2018 through 2024 and is historical in this profile because no recent activity is recorded for its latest entry. Together, the competitions cover domestic league and cup football alongside regional and continental club competition.

More about Selangor

Selangor Football Club, commonly known as Selangor, is a Malaysian professional club founded in 1936. Based in the state of Selangor, with its football identity associated with Shah Alam and Petaling Jaya, it is widely regarded as one of the country’s most important football institutions. The club’s red-and-yellow colors express a strong state identity, while the Red Giants nickname reflects its scale, history and public profile.

Selangor’s heritage reaches back through the state’s organized football tradition and historic grounds in the Klang Valley. It is widely recognized as the most decorated professional institution in Malaysian football, with the all-time record for Malaysia Cup titles alongside multiple top-division league and FA Cup successes. Its continental history is also significant: Selangor was a pioneer for Malaysian club football in Asia and the first Malaysian team to reach the final of the region’s premier Asian club competition.

Shah Alam Stadium remains the club’s historic and spiritual home. During its redevelopment and modernization, Petaling Jaya Stadium, also known as MBPJ Stadium, has served as the primary operational venue. That shift links the club’s historic base with a wider urban football community across Selangor and the Klang Valley.

The professional operation functions under the privatized structure of Red Giants FC Sdn. Bhd., combining corporate management with state institutional backing and royal patronage. Selangor FC is distinct from the state association’s grassroots role, while development pathways such as Selangor II help connect youth football with the senior environment. The club’s sporting model has traditionally balanced a strong Malaysian core with selected foreign experience for domestic and regional competition.

Supporters are central to the identity. Ultrasel is associated with organized, vocal backing at home and away matches, reinforcing the intense atmosphere around the red-and-yellow crest. Selangor therefore represents both a modern professional enterprise and a long-running state football tradition.

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Selangor vs Home United
AFC Cup 2025 - 1438647
Bangkok United vs Selangor
AFC Cup 2025 - 1438635
Selangor vs Persib Bandung
AFC Cup 2025 - 1438631
Persib Bandung vs Selangor
AFC Cup 2025 - 1438614
Home United vs Selangor
AFC Cup 2025 - 1438585
Dynamic Herb Cebu vs Selangor
AFC Cup 2024 - 1289414
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