2018 Melaka United season

The 2018 season is Melaka United Soccer Association's 95th season in club history and 2nd season in the Malaysia Super League.[1]

Melaka United

2018 season
President	Adly Zahari
Manager	Yusoff Mahadi
Head Coach	Eduardo Almeida (until 3 May) E. Elavarasan (from 7 May)
Stadium	Hang Jebat Stadium (capacity:40,000)
Super League	7th
FA Cup	Third round
Malaysia Cup	Group stage
Top goalscorer	League: Yahor Zubovich (12) All: Yahor Zubovich (19)
Home colours Away colours Third colours

Kit

• Supplier: Warrix
• Main sponsors: Edra & CGN
• Other sponsors: Restoran Melayu, Hatten Groups

Home

Away

Alternate

Goalkeeper

Goalkeeper

Players

First-team squad

No.	Name	Nat.	Position(s)	Since	Date of Birth (Age)	Signed from	Notes
Goalkeeper
1	Fazli Paat		GK	2017	27 November 1989 (aged 27)	Johor Darul Ta'zim II
11	Zamir Selamat		GK	2018	9 June 1989 (aged 28)	PKNS
20	Khairul Fahmi		GK	2018	7 January 1989 (aged 28)	Kelantan	Captain
Defenders
3	Faizal Muhammad		CB	2017	3 March 1989 (aged 28)	PDRM
4	Shazlan Alias		RB	2018	27 December 1989 (aged 27)	Negeri Sembilan
5	Nicholas Swirad		CB	2017	28 May 1991 (aged 26)	Johor Darul Ta'zim II
8	Faris Shah Rosli		CB	2018	17 April 1995 (aged 22)	Kelantan
15	Steven Thicot		CB	2018	14 February 1987 (aged 30)	AEL	3rd-captain
18	Syawal Norsam		CB	2016	29 May 1989 (aged 27)	Pahang
21	Azmi Muslim		LB	2018	17 October 1986 (aged 31)	PKNS
26	Khair Jones		LB	2016	29 September 1989 (aged 28)	Hawke's Bay United	Vice-captain
27	Puaneswaran Gunasekaran		RB	2016	27 May 1983 (aged 34)	Negeri Sembilan
Midfielders
6	Sivanesan Shanmugam		CM	2017	28 December 1990 (aged 26)	PKNS
7	Surendran Ravindran		RM	2016	17 May 1987 (aged 30)	Pahang
16	Shahdan Sulaiman		CM	2018	9 May 1988 (aged 29)	Tampines Rovers	Loan
23	Chanturu Suppiah		RW	2018	14 December 1987 (aged 29)	Johor Darul Ta'zim
24	Gopinathan Ramachandra		LW	2018	15 December 1989 (aged 27)	Johor Darul Ta'zim
30	Veenod Subramaniam		DM	2018	31 March 1988 (aged 30)	Kelantan
35	Nizarruddin Jazi		CM	2018	12 February 2000 (aged 17)	Youth
Forwards
2	Akmal Ishak		CF	2017	19 July 1994 (aged 23)	Johor Darul Ta'zim II
9	Nurshamil Abd Ghani		CF / RW	2015	25 September 1994 (aged 23)	Harimau Muda B
10	Ifedayo Olusegun		CF	2018	14 January 1991 (aged 26)	Al-Hidd
13	Fakri Saarani		CF	2018	8 July 1989 (aged 28)	Kedah
17	Yahor Zubovich		CF	2018	1 June 1989 (aged 28)	Torpedo-BelAZ
19	Fauzi Roslan		CF	2017	27 August 1988 (aged 29)	Pahang
25	Farderin Kadir		CF	2018	30 January 1987 (aged 30)	PKNS
29	Lee Chang-hoon		CF	2018	17 December 1986 (aged 31)	Seongnam

Transfers

In

1st leg

Date	Pos	No	Player	From	Type	Window	Fee	Ref
14 November 2017	GK		Zamir Selamat	PKNS	Transfer	Pre-season	Free
14 November 2017	GK		Faridzuean Kamaruddin	Sime Darby	Transfer	Pre-season	Free
16 November 2017	DF		Azmi Muslim	PKNS	Transfer	Pre-season	Free	[2]
21 November 2017	MF		Chanturu Suppiah	Johor Darul Ta'zim	Loan	Pre-season	—	[3]
21 November 2017	MF		Gopinathan Ramachandra	Johor Darul Ta'zim	Loan	Pre-season	—	[3]
24 November 2017	FW		Fakri Saarani	Kedah	Transfer	Pre-season	Free	[4]
1 December 2017	FW		Nurshamil Abd Ghani	Selangor	Loan return	Pre-season	—
1 December 2017	FW		Farderin Kadir	PKNS	Transfer	Pre-season	—
1 December 2017	FW		Akmal Ishak	PJ Rangers	Loan return	Pre-season	—
1 December 2017	DF		Nicholas Swirad	Johor Darul Ta'zim II	Transfer	Pre-season	Free
1 December 2017	DF		Shazlan Alias	Negeri Sembilan	Transfer	Pre-season	Free
8 December 2017	DF		Steven Thicot	AEL	Transfer	Pre-season	Free
8 December 2017	MF		Tiago Gomes	Doxa	Transfer	Pre-season	Free
26 December 2017	MF		Shahdan Sulaiman	Tampines Rovers	Loan	Pre-season	—

2nd leg

Date	Pos	No	Player	From	Type	Window	Fee	Ref
7 May 2018	GK		Khairul Fahmi	Kelantan	Transfer	Mid-season	Undisclosed
May 2018	MF		Syahrul Azwari	Johor Darul Ta'zim	Transfer	Mid-season	On loan
May 2018	MF		Veenod Subramaniam	Kelantan	Transfer	Mid-season	Undisclosed
May 2018	FW		Lee Chang-hoon	Sangju Sangmu	Transfer	Mid-season	Undisclosed
May 2018	DF		Faris Shah Rosli	Kelantan	Transfer	Mid-season	Undisclosed
May 2018	FW		Ifedayo Olusegun	Hidd SCC	Transfer	Mid-season	Undisclosed

Out

1st leg

Date	Pos	No	Player	To	Type	Window	Fee	Ref
11 November 2017	FW	9	Marko Šimić	Persija Jakarta	Transfer	Pre-season	Free	[5]
11 November 2017	MF	10	Felipe Almeida De Souza		Released ^[Note]	Pre-season	Free	[5]
1 December 2017	DF	11	Fandi Othman	Johor Darul Ta'zim II	Loan return	Pre-season	—
1 December 2017	MF	17	Azinee Taib	Johor Darul Ta'zim II	Loan return	Pre-season	—
1 December 2017	DF		Nicholas Swirad	Johor Darul Ta'zim II	Loan return	Pre-season	—
December 2017	MF	23	Jasmir Mehat	Terengganu City	Transfer	Pre-season	Free
December 2017	FW	14	Izzaq Faris Ramlan	Terengganu City	Transfer	Pre-season	Free
December 2017	DF	15	Akmal Zahir		Released ^[Note]	Pre-season	Free
December 2017	DF	16	Isma Alif	Marcerra United	Released ^[Note]	Pre-season	Free
December 2017	MF	8	Ezrie Shafizie	MOF	Released ^[Note]	Pre-season	Free
December 2017	MF	13	Norhakim Isa	PKNP	Transfer	Pre-season	Free
December 2017	DF	28	Nazri Ahmad		Released ^[Note]	Pre-season	Free
December 2017	DF	12	Khuzaimi Piee	PKNP	Transfer	Pre-season	Free
5 January 2018	DF	25	Jasmin Mecinović	Nejmeh	Transfer	Pre-season	Free	[5]

2nd leg

Date	Pos	No	Player	To	Type	Window	Fee	Ref
May 2018	MF		Tiago Gomes		Transfer	Mid-season	Undisclosed
May 2018	GK		Faridzuean Kamaruddin	Kelantan	Transfer	Mid-season	Undisclosed

Friendlies

Pre-season

10 December 2017 Friendly	Melaka United	1–2	Negeri Sembilan	Krubong
	Nurshamil Abd Ghani		Ivan Fatić Andrezinho	Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium

14 December 2017 Friendly	Melaka United	0–0	Malaysia U23	Shah Alam
				Stadium: Shah Alam Stadium

21 December 2017 Friendly	Melaka United	6–0	UKM	Krubong
	Hafiz Sujad  13' Mohd Fauzi Roslan  16' Faris Ramli  59', 83' Fakri Saarani  87' Nurshamil Abd Ghani  90'			Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium

Vietnam Pre-season Tour 2018

6 January 2018 1	Becamex Bình Dương	1–1	Melaka United	Thủ Dầu Một
				Stadium: Gò Đậu Stadium

9 January 2018 2	Long An	2–1	Melaka United	Tân An
			Yahor Zubovich  80'	Stadium: Long An Stadium

MB Terengganu Cup

16 January 2018 1	Melaka United	4–1	Pahang	Kuala Terengganu
	Gopinathan Ramachandra  21' Surendran Ravindran  49' Mohd Fauzi Roslan  69' Nurshamil Abd Ghani  72'		Chan Vathanaka  85'	Stadium: Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Stadium

17 January 2018 2	Terengganu	5–0	Melaka United	Kuala Terengganu
				Stadium: Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium

19 January 2018 3	Terengganu II	4–3	Melaka United	Kuala Terengganu
	Aliff Fitri 4' Akanni Sunday 12' Sebastien Thuriere 38' Ridzuan  68'		Thiago Filipe 46' R.Surendran 58' Igor Zubovich 65'	Stadium: Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Stadium

In-season

22 March 2018 Friendly

Melaka United

4—4

Hougang United

Competitions

Overall

Competition	Started round	Current position / round	Final position / round	First match	Last match
Super League	Matchday 1	7th	7th	3 February 2018	28 July 2018
FA Cup	Second round	—	Third round	4 March 2018	17 March 2018
Malaysia Cup	Group stage	Group stage	Group stage	5 August 2018	15 September 2018

Updated to match played 15 September 2018
Source: Competitions

Overview

Competition	Record
	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Super League	22	9	4	9	33	38	−5	040.91
FA Cup	2	1	0	1	8	1	+7	050.00
Malaysia Cup	6	2	3	1	18	9	+9	033.33
Total	30	12	7	11	59	48	+11	040.00

Last updated: 15 September 2018

Source: Competitions

Malaysia Super League

Table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
5	Terengganu	22	10	4	8	32	31	+1	34
6	Kedah	22	9	5	8	37	36	+1	32
7	Melaka United	22	9	4	9	33	38	−5	31
8	Selangor	22	7	6	9	35	39	−4	27
9	PKNP	22	7	4	11	25	31	−6	25

Source: FAM, FMLLP
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.

Results by matchday

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	H	A	H	H	A
Result	W	L	W	L	W	L	L	L	L	D	D	L	W	W	L	W	L	W	D	D	W	W
Position	3	6	4	7	4	7	7	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	7	9	7	7	7	7	7

Updated to match(es) played on 28 July 2018. Source: Matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

The fixtures for the 2018 Malaysia Super League season were announced on 11 January 2018.

3 February 2018 1	Melaka United	2–1	Kelantan	Paya Rumput
21:00 UTC+8	Zubovich  12' Jeon  31' (pen.),  90+6'	Report	Bruno Lopes  2' Ferdinand  90+6'	Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Referee: Zulkarnain Zakaria

7 February 2018 2	Selangor	4–1	Melaka United	Cheras
21:00 UTC+8	Rufino  8', 67' Amri  32' Kugan  45+2' Syahmi  54', 90'	Report	Gomes  30'	Stadium: KLFA Stadium

11 February 2018 3	Melaka United	3–0	Negeri Sembilan	Paya Rumput
21:00 UTC+8	Zubovich  32', 40' Gopinathan  71'	Report	Aizulridzwan  78'	Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium

24 February 2018 4	Johor Darul Ta'zim	3–0	Melaka United	Larkin
21:00 UTC+8	Fadhli  4' Figueroa  13' Safiq  20' Díaz  21' Insa  35'	Report	Surendran  24' Fakri  30' Thicot  48'	Stadium: Tan Sri Dato' Haji Hassan Yunos Stadium Referee: Suhaimi Mat Hassan

11 March 2018 5	Melaka United	2–0	PKNP	Paya Rumput
21:00 UTC+8	Zubovich  14', 86' Fakri  57'	Report	Hafiz  10' Ridzuan  30'	Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Referee: Mohd Amirul Izwan Yaacob

13 April 2018 6	Melaka United	0–3	Terengganu	Cheras
21:00 UTC+8		Report	Tchétché  27', 76' Fitri  38' Nasrullah  42' Lee Tuck  81' Thierry Bin  86'	Stadium: KLFA Stadium Referee: Suresh Jayaraman

28 April 2018 7	Pahang	2–0	Melaka United	Kuantan
21:00 MYT	Safuwan  39' Azam  54' Cruz  75' Faisal  90+3',  90+4'	Report	Gopinathan  74'	Stadium: Darul Makmur Stadium Referee: Mohd Nafeez Abdul Wahab

2 May 2018 8	Melaka United	1–2	Perak	Krubong
21:00 UTC+8	Faizal  45+2' Chanturu  64' Zubovich  79'	Report	Wander Luiz  45+4' (pen.) Gilmar  56' Khairil  82' Hakim  90+1'	Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Referee: Khairul Azuan Kidam

5 May 2018 9	PKNS	2–0	Melaka United	Shah Alam
21:00 UTC+8	Ramazotti  69',  71' Safee  80'	Report		Stadium: Shah Alam Stadium Referee: Zulkarnain Zakaria

12 May 2018 10	Perak	0–0	Melaka United	Ipoh
21:00 UTC+8	Leandro  50' Azhan  78'	Report	Khair  45+1' Zubovich  45+3' Fahmi  81'	Stadium: Perak Stadium Referee: Wan Mohamad Tarmizi

23 May 2018 11	Melaka United	1–1	PKNS	Krubong
22:00 UTC+8	Jeon  16' Fakri  51'	Report	Jafri  43' Daniel  45'  86'	Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Referee: Mohd Nafeez Abdul Wahab

26 May 2018 12	Terengganu	1–0	Melaka United	Kuala Terengganu
22:00 UTC+8	Kamal Azizi  2' Ashari  61' Latiff  83'	Report		Stadium: Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium Referee: Nagor Amir Noor Mohamed

1 June 2018 13	Kedah	0–2	Melaka United	Alor Setar
22:00 UTC+8		Report	Zubovich  43' Jeon  87' Lee  90+1'	Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium Referee: Zulkarnain Zakaria

5 June 2018 14	Kuala Lumpur	3–4	Melaka United	Kuala Lumpur
22:00 UTC+8	Paulo Josué  43' De Paula  48', 71' (pen.) Firdaus  62'	Report	Zubovich  6' Syahrul Azwari  23' Ifedayo  34', 76',  45+1' Veenod  75'	Stadium: KLFA Stadium Referee: Khairul Azuan Kidam

9 June 2018 15	Melaka United	2–4	Kuala Lumpur	Krubong
22:00 UTC+8	Ifedayo  5', 42' Zamir  61'	Report	Indra Putra  30', 84' Zhafri  35'  69' Zaquan  56' Akbarov  49' De Paula  64' (pen.) Irfan  90+1'	Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Referee: Razlan Jeffri Ali

19 June 2018 16	PKNP	1–2	Melaka United	Ipoh
21:00 UTC+8	Hafiz Ramdan  34' Shahrel Fikri  57'	Report	Lee Chang-Hoon  65' Ifedayo  90+1'	Stadium: Perak Stadium Referee: Nagor Amir Noor Mohamed

26 June 2018 17	Melaka United	0–4	Johor Darul Ta'zim	Krubong
21:00 UTC+8		Report	Fernando Márquez  41' Fernando Elizari  54' Safawi  65' Fadhli  85' Nazmi  90+1'	Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Referee: Muhammad Nazmi Nasaruddin

10 July 2018 18	Melaka United	4–1	Kedah	Krubong
21:00 UTC+8	Khair  34' Gopinathan  38', 62' Ifedayo  85'	Report	Paulo Rangel  52' (pen.) Halim  56' Syawal  59'	Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Referee: Mohd Nafeez Abdul Wahab

14 July 2018 19	Kelantan	1–1	Melaka United	Kota Bharu
21:00 UTC+8	Shafiq  11'	Report	Faris Shah  45+2' Zubovich  90+3' (pen.)	Stadium: Sultan Muhammad IV Stadium Referee: Suresh Jayaraman

18 July 2018 20	Melaka United	2–2	Pahang	Krubong
21:00 UTC+8	Gopinathan  15' Zubovich  25' Shazlan  35' Nurshamil  89'	Report	Nakajima-Farran  8' Amutu  45+2' Wan Zaharulnizam  53'	Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Referee: Zulkarnain Zakaria

21 July 2018 21	Melaka United	3–2	Selangor	Krubong
21:00 UTC+8	Zubovich  50', 84' Gopinathan  74' Swirad  90+4'	Report	Ilham Udin  26' Ashmawi  35' Kugan  70' Alfonso  75'	Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Referee: Nagor Amir Noor Mohamed

28 July 2018 22	Negeri Sembilan	1–3	Melaka United	Paroi
21:00 UTC+8	Fauzan  53' Guirado  79' Júnior  90+3'	Report	Ifedayo  49', 66' Nasriq  64' (o.g.)	Stadium: Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium Referee: Suresh Jayaraman

Malaysia FA Cup

4 March 2018 Second round	Melaka United	7–0	Southern	Paya Rumput
21:00 UTC+8	Zubovich  13' (pen.), 26' Gopinathan  24' Fauzi  35' Farderin  45', 51' Nurshamil  76'	Report		Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Referee: Zulkifli Ahmad

17 March 2018 Third round	Melaka United	1–1 (a.e.t.) (1–3 p)	Kuala Lumpur	Paya Rumput
21:00 UTC+8	Zubovich  4' Tiago Gomes  60'	Report	Paulo Josué  27' de Paula  31' Akbarov  49'  64' Zaiful  105+1'	Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Referee: Suhaimi Mat Hassan
	Penalties
	Khair Thicot Puaneswaran Tiago Gomes		de Paula Indra Putra Zaiful Paulo Josué

Malaysia Cup

Group stage

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		PKNS	FEL	MEL	PDRM
1	PKNS	6	4	1	1	18	9	+9	13	Quarter-finals		—	2–3	2–1	5–0
2	Felda United	6	3	1	2	11	9	+2	10			0–1	—	0–0	2–0
3	Melaka United	6	2	3	1	18	9	+9	9			3–3	6–1	—	2–2
4	PDRM	6	0	1	5	5	25	−20	1			2–5	0–5	1–6	—

Updated to match(es) played on 15 September 2018. Source: FAM FMLLP

5 August 2018 1	Felda United	0–0	Melaka United	Jengka
21:00 UTC+8		Report		Stadium: Tun Abdul Razak Stadium Referee: Wan Amirul

11 August 2018 2	Melaka United	3–3	PKNS	Krubong
21:00 UTC+8	Lee  8', 79' Faris  38' Ifedayo  79'	Report	Safee  74' Morales  87' Matos  90+1' Ramazotti  90+3'	Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Referee: Zulkifli Ahmad

17 August 2018 3	Melaka United	2–2	PDRM	Krubong
21:00 UTC+8	Ifedayo  86' Zubovich  90+4'	Report	Sim  49' (pen.) Hazwan Fakhrullah 74' Shahurain  79'	Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Referee: Wan Mohamad Tarmizi

26 August 2018 4	PDRM	1–6	Melaka United	Krubong
21:00 UTC+8	Nabil Lapti  86'	Report	Ifedayo  12' (pen.) Azwari  14', 45' Shahdan  53' Zubovich  57', 70'	Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Referee: Muhammad Nazmi Nasaruddin

1 September 2018 5	PKNS	2–1	Melaka United	Shah Alam
21:00 UTC+8	Morales  24' Ramazotti  66'	Report	Syahrul Azwari  56'	Stadium: Shah Alam Stadium Referee: Mohd Amirul Izwan Yaacob

15 September 2018 6	Melaka United	6–1	Felda United	Krubong
21:00 UTC+8	Ifedayo  7', 43', 83' Zubovich  24' Thicot  52' Chanturu  73', 78' Faris  75'	Report	Zahril  55'	Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Referee: Mohd Nafeez Abdul Wahab

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Super League		FA Cup		Malaysia Cup
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	GK		Fazli Paat	1	-4	1	-4	0	0	0	0
11	GK		Zamir Selamat	11	-8	9	-8	1	0	0+1	0
20	GK		Khairul Fahmi	17	13	11	+9	0	0	6	+4
Defenders
3	DF		Faizal Muhammad	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0
4	DF		Shazlan Alias	3	0	2	0	1	0	0	0
5	DF		Nicholas Swirad	26	1	19	1	1	0	6	0
8	DF		Faris Shah Rosli	15	0	9	0	0	0	6	0
15	DF		Steven Thicot	27	0	19	0	2	0	6	0
18	DF		Syawal Norsam	2	0	1+1	0	0	0	0	0
21	DF		Azmi Muslim	21	0	13+1	0	1	0	5+1	0
26	DF		Khair Jones	19	1	16+1	1	1	0	1	0
27	DF		Puaneswaran Gunasekaran	13	0	10+1	0	1	0	0+1	0
Midfielders
6	MF		Sivanesan Shanmugam	13	0	4+6	0	2	0	1	0
7	MF		Surendran Ravindran	17	0	9+3	0	1	0	0+4	0
12	MF		Syahrul Azwari	13	4	7+1	1	0	0	5	3
16	MF		Shahdan Sulaiman	24	1	19+1	0	0	0	4	1
23	MF		Chanturu Suppiah	23	2	6+9	0	0+3	0	1+4	2
24	MF		Gopinathan Ramachandra	25	5	15+2	4	2	1	6	0
30	MF		Veenod Subramaniam	16	0	8+2	0	0	0	6	0
35	MF		Nizarruddin Jazi	1	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0
Forwards
2	FW		Akmal Ishak	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	FW		Nurshamil Abd Ghani	6	1	0+5	0	0+1	1	0	0
10	FW		Ifedayo Olusegun	15	14	9	8	0	0	6	6
13	FW		Fakri Saarani	12	0	7+4	0	0+1	0	0	0
17	FW		Yahor Zubovich	29	19	19+3	12	2	3	4+1	4
19	FW		Fauzi Roslan	18	1	2+11	0	1+1	1	0+3	0
25	FW		Farderin Kadir	6	2	0+4	0	1+1	2	0	0
29	FW		Lee Chang hoon	8	4	4+1	2	0	0	3	2
Left club during season
10	MF		Tiago Gomes	14	1	10+2	1	2	0	0	0
8	MF		Jeon Woo-young	14	2	13	2	1	0	0	0
22	GK		Faridzuean Kamaruddin	2	5	1	-2	1	+7	0	0

Last updated: 15 September 2018
Source: Competitions

Clean sheets

Rnk	No.	Player	Super League	FA Cup	League Cup	Total
1	20	Khairul Fahmi	2	0	1	3
2	11	Zamir Selamat	2	0	0	2
3	22	Faridzuean Kamaruddin[lower-alpha 1]	0	1	0	1

1. Faridzuean left the club during season.

Notes

1. ^
   End of contract.

References

1. Melaka United Soccer Association
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4. "Ahmad Fakri ubati kekecewaan MU".
5. "Almeida mahu julang Melaka". BH Online. 11 November 2017. Retrieved 13 November 2017.