User:HKKickers/2024 Northern United FC season
2024 season | |
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Owner | BLF Group |
Head coach | Umar Khalish (Player-Manager) |
Stadium | Wellington Primary School (current) Bishan ActiveSG Futsal Court (futsal) |
Top goalscorer | Clovis Yio (5 goals) |
Biggest win | 5-1 v Sengkang District 14 January 2024 |
Biggest defeat | 9-2 v Siuuu FC 27 January 2024 |
The 2024 season is Northern United's 2nd season in existence as an amateur football club. They will be participating in the 2024 SGFSA Community Shield.
On 31 December 2023, the club announced the releasing of Aqid and Avinesh, and the termination of Raees due to undisclosed disciplinary issues alongside the club refusing to exercise the option to extend Adam Mikhail's contract for 2024, with the club citing the player's inability to meet expectations.
Muhaimin was sent on loan to Sengkang District 19 FC as part of their partnership with the club. [1]
Foreigner Isaac Yeung's signing was finalised on 1 January 2024 with the player subject to international clearance and medicals.
On 6 January, the club announced the signing of Irwan Shah from Serangoon Belgrade on a dual playing contract. Four days later, Yoong Wen Qing and Nabil was announced. On 12 January, Naufal Nico left the club after terminating his contract to focus on his coaching career. Northern United announced their seventh departure of the year on 24 January 2024 when Khai terminated his contract followed by Ashvein five days later.
At the end of February, the club announced the terminations of Krithik, Nabil, and Wen Qing while welcoming the returns of Nico, Aqid, and Khai whilst Muhaimin returned from his loan. The club also announced the signing of Sheik. [2] Prior to the end of March, the arrival of foreign signing Isaac Yeung was confirmed over an overseas call with the player joining on a 1 week contract.
On 24 March, Erfan joined the club after leaving Sengkang District.
Season overview
[edit]Season squad
[edit]No. | Player | Nationality | Position | Other Position(s) | Since | App | Goals | Previous Club | Notes |
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Goalkeepers | |||||||||
1 | Hian Ze | GK | 2023 | 2 | 0 | Black Lions FC | Dual Play Contract | ||
26 | Hendra | GK | 2023 | 5 | 0 | WestsideFC | |||
Defenders | |||||||||
5 | Ghazi Fakrullah | DF | 2023 | 3 | 0 | N/A | |||
6 | Niq Aqimi | DF | 2023 | 7 | 0 | Teck Whye Hounds | Third Captain | ||
14 | Rayyan Hibatullah | DF | 2023 | 5 | 0 | N/A | |||
19 | Irwan Shah | DF | 2024 | 0 | 0 | Serangoon Belgrade | Dual Play Contract | ||
20 | Haris Nasrullah | DF | MF/GK | 2023 | 12 | 2 | N/A | Captain | |
27 | Jareth | DF | MF | 2023 | 5 | 0 | Sengkang Wolves | ||
29 | Erfan | DF | 2024 | 0 | 0 | Sengkang District | |||
33 | Sulaiman | DF | 2023 | 5 | 0 | N/A | |||
80 | Novian | DF | 2023 | 2 | 0 | N/A | |||
Midfielders | |||||||||
8 | Khai | MF | 2023 | 0 | 0 | West Side FC | |||
10 | Safuan Ali | MF | 2023 | 1 | 3 | Teck Whye Hounds | On Loan | ||
12 | Sheik Mirza | DF | 2024 | 0 | 0 | Bokana FC | Dual Play Contract | ||
13 | Farhan Daniel | MF | 2023 | 4 | 1 | N/A | |||
45 | Umar Khalish | MF | FW | 2023 | 0 | 0 | Teck Whye Hounds | ||
Forwards | |||||||||
7 | Ashvein | FW | 2023 | 9 | 6 | Black Lions FC | Dual Play Contract | ||
11 | Naufal Nico | FW | 2023 | 11 | 17 | Sengkang Wolves | |||
17 | Aqid Altamis | FW | DF | 2023 | 0 | 0 | Bokana FC | Dual Play Contract | |
18 | Clovis Yio | FW | DF/MF/GK | 2023 | 14 | 19 | Elite Predators | Vice-Captain | |
31 | Muhaimin | FW | 2023 | 6 | 1 | Sengkang District | |||
Players transferred out during the season | |||||||||
4 | Krithink Durairaj | DF | FW | 2023 | 1 | 4 | Black Lions FC | ||
16 | Nabil | DF | 2024 | 3 | 0 | Elite Predators | |||
21 | Yoong Wen Qing | MF | 2024 | 2 | 0 | Elite Predators | |||
Players on trial during the season |
Coaching staff
[edit]First Team
Position | Name | Ref. |
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Chairman | Umar Khalish | |
General manager | Isaac Yeung | [a] |
Head coach | Umar Khalish | |
Assistant Coach | Clovis Yio | [b] |
Goalkeeping Coach | ||
Fitness Coach | ||
Physiotherapist | Farhan Daniel | |
Sports Trainer | ||
Kitman | ||
Sports Scientist |
Transfers
[edit]Loans in
[edit]Date from | Position | Nationality | Player | From | Ref |
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Loans out
[edit]Date from | Position | Nationality | Player | To | Ref |
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1 January 2024 | FW | Muhaimin | Sengkang District FC | Loaned till June 30 2024 [a] |
- ^ Muhaimin was sent on loan and was not registered as part of the 2024 squad setup.
Loans return
[edit]Date from | Position | Nationality | Player | From | Notes |
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28 February 2024 | FW | Muhaimin | Sengkang District FC | Terminated his loan deal |
Transfers in
[edit]Date from | Position | Nationality | Player | From | Ref |
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6 January 2024 | DF | Irwan Shah | Serangoon Belgrade | [3] | |
10 January 2024 | DF | Nabil | Elite Predators | [4] | |
10 January 2024 | MF | Yoong Wen Qing | Elite Predators | [4] | |
28 February 2024 | FW | Aqid Altamis | N/A | [5] | |
28 February 2024 | MF | Khai | N/A | [5] | |
28 February 2024 | FW | Naufal Nico | N/A | [a][5] | |
28 February 2024 | MF | Sheik Mirza | N/A | ||
24 March 2024 | DF | Erfan | Sengkang District |
- ^ Naufal returned to the club following his coaching stint overseas.
Transfers out
[edit]Date from | Position | Nationality | Player | To | Ref |
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1 January 2024 | MF | Adam Mikhail | N/A | [a][6] | |
1 January 2024 | FW | Aqid | N/A | [6] | |
1 January 2024 | DF | Avinesh | N/A | [6] | |
1 January 2024 | FW | Raees | N/A | [b][6] | |
12 January 2024 | FW | Naufal Nico | N/A | [7] | |
24 January 2024 | MF | Khai | N/A | [8] | |
28 January 2024 | FW | Ashvein | N/A | [9] | |
25 February 2024 | DF | Krithik Durairaj | N/A | [10] | |
25 February 2024 | DF | Nabil | N/A | [c][10] | |
25 February 2024 | MF | Yoong Wen Qing | N/A | [d][10] |
- ^ The club did not exercise the option to extend Adam Mikhail's contract for 2024.
- ^ Raees was released from the squad following disciplinary reasons.
- ^ Nabil was released due to internal reasons, club declined to give a reason.
- ^ Wenqing was released due to contract issues and was subsequently terminated on 25 Feb 2024.
Friendlies
[edit]14 January 2024 Preseason Tri-club Series | Northern United | 2-6 | Kenough United | Boon Keng, Singapore |
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Stadium: St Wilfried Futsal Court |
14 January 2024 Preseason Tri-club Series | Northern United | 5-1 | Sengkang District 19 FC | Boon Keng, Singapore |
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Stadium: St Wilfried Futsal Court |
27 January 2024 SGFSA Community Cup | Northern United | 2-9 | Siuuu FC | Bishan, Singapore |
Irwan 32' Safuan 39' |
Report | Raiden 4', 6', 40+1' Harish 18', 19', 40+1', 40+4' Vidhurr 22' (pen.) Yio 33' (o.g.) |
Stadium: Bishan Court |
10 March 2024 Friendly | Teck Whye Hounds | 8-4 | Northern United | Bukit Gombak, Singapore |
Rifqi 4', 5', 16' Randeep 10+2' Rafiuddin 30+1' Iman 33', 37' Firas 40' |
Report | Nico 10+1', 18' Safuan 27' Yio 28' |
Stadium: Bukit Batok HomeTeam NS |
24 March 2024 Terawih Cup | Northern United | 3-4 | Havelock Town | Bukit Gombak, Singapore |
Sheik
Ashvein Safuan |
Report | Stadium: Bukit Batok HomeTeam NS |
24 March 2024 Terawih Cup | Northern United | 2-7 | Teck Whye Hounds | Bukit Gombak, Singapore |
Safuan x2 | Report | Stadium: Bukit Batok HomeTeam NS |
Competitions
[edit]Statistics
[edit]Appearances
[edit]Goalscorers
[edit]The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.
Rnk | Pos | No. | Player | Friendlies | Merlin Regionals | Community Cup | Total |
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1 | FW | 18 | Clovis Yio | 5 | - | 0 | 5 |
FW | 10 | Safuan Ali | 4 | - | 1 | ||
3 | DF | 5 | Ghazi Fakrullah | 3 | - | 0 | 3 |
4 | FW | 11 | Naufal Nico | 2 | - | - | 2 |
5 | FW | 7 | Ashvein | 1 | - | - | 1 |
MF | 12 | Sheik Mirza | 1 | - | - | ||
DF | 19 | Irwan Shah | 0 | - | 1 | ||
Total | 16 | - | 2 | 18 |
Assisters
[edit]Not all goals have an assist.
Rnk | Pos | No. | Player | Friendlies | Merlin Regionals | Total |
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1 | FW | 10 | Safuan Ali | 5 | - | 5 |
2 | DF | 16 | Nabil | 3 | - | 3 |
3 | DF | 29 | Erfan | 2 | - | 2 |
4 | GK | 1 | Quek Hian Ze | 1 | - | 1 |
DF | 5 | Ghazi Fakrullah | 1 | - | ||
Total | 12 | - | 12 |
Hat-tricks
[edit]Score | The score is at the time of the goals. | ||
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(H) | Northern United were the home team. | (A) | Northern United were the away team. |
Pos. | Nat. | Player | Minutes | Score | Result | Opponent | Competition | Date |
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FW | Clovis Yio | 16', 17', 18' | 3-1, 4-1, 5-1 | 5-1 | Sengkang District 19 FC | Friendly | 14 January 2024 |
Own goals
[edit]Pos. | Nat. | Player | Minutes | Score | Result | Opponent | Competition | Date |
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FW | Clovis Yio | 33' | 1-6 | 2-9 | Siuuu FC | SGFSA Community Cup | 27 January 2024 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2024-03-01.
- ^ "๐ฅ SHEIK MIRZA SIGNS FOR NUFC". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2024-03-01.
- ^ "๐ ๐ ๐ข๐ซ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ง๐๐ฐ ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ก๐๐ซ๐ง ๐๐ญ๐๐ซ ๐จ๐ ๐๐๐๐, ๐๐ซ๐ฐ๐๐ง ๐๐ก๐๐ก!". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2024-03-01.
- ^ a b "๐ ๐๐๐ฅ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ก, ๐๐๐๐ข๐ฅ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ง ๐๐ข๐ง๐ !". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2024-03-01.
- ^ a b c "๐ Welcome back, boys!". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2024-03-01.
- ^ a b c d "Here are the list of player releases from the 2023 squad | Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
- ^ "The club would like to announce Naufal Nico's departure". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2024-03-01.
- ^ "We would like to announce that our Number 8, Khai, has made the decision to withdraw from Northern United FC". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2024-03-01.
- ^ "It is with a heavy heart we announce Ashvein's departure from the Northern United squad". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2024-03-01.
- ^ a b c "Club statement regarding our squad rebuild project and the released players". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2024-03-01.