Malaysian University F.T.

Malaysian University
Full nameMalaysian University Football Team
NicknameUniversity Tigers
Short nameMUFT
Founded2021 (2021)
GroundUSIM Stadium
INSPEN Stadium
Capacity1,000
500
OwnerMinistry of Higher Education
PresidentDato' Pekan Ramli
Head coachMohd Yazli Yahya
LeagueMalaysia A1 Semi-Pro League
2024–25Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League, 5th of 15
Active departments of
Malaysian University
Football
Men's		 Football
Women's		 Futsal

Malaysian University Football Team, also known as MUFT, is a university football club currently competing in the Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League.[1] The club is under the jurisdiction of higher education institution of Malaysia, Ministry of Higher Education (Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi).

History

The club was founded in 2021, and participated in 2022 Malaysia M3 League, finishing 9th. MUFT participated in their first ever Malaysia FA Cup where they were drawn against Malaysia Super League club, PDRM. On 12 June 2024, MUFT recorded their first ever win against a first tier team in a 3–0 win over PDRM.[2] They lost in quarter-final to Johor Darul Ta'zim 0–13 on aggregate.[3]

Players

Current squad

As of 1 August 2025[4]

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
1 GK  MAS Aidilezan Irwan
2 DF  MAS Syafiq Nurul Hisham
3 DF  MAS Ahmad Taufik Lukman
4 DF  MAS Amirul Fazly Zamri
5 DF  MAS Farhan Rahim
7 FW  MAS Zharif Nazhan Refli (captain)
8 MF  MAS Haikal Haziq Ubaidillah
9 FW  MAS Arif Imran Rahim
10 MF  MAS Amirul Haziq Kamal
11 MF  MAS Issma Daniel Hamka
12 FW  MAS Khairil Mohd Zain
14 DF  MAS Akmal Afnan Shahridzan
15 MF  MAS Nuh Azlan Syah
16 DF  MAS Pengiran Mohd Ilham
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 DF  MAS Nazmi Azzahari Fariq
18 GK  MAS Harith Bisyari Hanafia
19 MF  MAS Haris Zafri Hashim
20 FW  MAS Asyraaf Rifqi Rosli
21 FW  MAS Adim Muzahhir
22 GK  MAS Ahmad Uday Zidane
23 DF  MAS Hariz Husaini Harimanto
24 DF  MAS Airil Mifzal Puad
25 GK  MAS Ashraf Mohamad Fadhil
26 MF  MAS Aiman Danial
27 MF  MAS Aman Syamim Kaswadi
28 MF  MAS Aqil Haziq Azmi
29 MF  MAS Zikry Mohd Hafis
30 DF  MAS Harith Hizamin Dusuki
32 DF  MAS Nashran Elias

Club officials

As of 1 August 2025
Position Name
President Dato' Pekan Ramli
Team manager Ahmad Tarmizy Mohammed
Assistant manager Hairi Hashim
Head coach Mohd Yazli Yahya
Assistant coach Fadhil Hashim
Goalkeeping coach Jamsari Sabian
Fitness coach Muhammad Haziq Nordin
Team doctor Farirruddin Rastam
Media officer Khairul Akhyar Husain
Kitman

Source:[5]

Kit manufacturer and shirt sponsor

Season Manufacturer Sponsor
2022 Lotto
2023 Ma7ch MBSB Bank
2024–2025 Let's Play MBSB Bank, Matrix Concepts Holdings Berhad
2025–

Season by season record

Season Division Position Malaysia Cup Malaysian FA Cup Malaysian Charity Shield Regional Top scorer (all competitions)
2022 Liga M3 9th place DNQ DNQ – – Ahmad Hijazi (3)
2023 6th place DNQ DNQ – – Saiful Iskandar Adha (6)
2024–25 Liga A1 Semi-Pro 5th of 15 DNQ Quarter-finals – – Zulkarnain Nasir (13)
2025–26 TBD of 16 DNQ Round of 16 – – TBD

See also

References

  1. ^ "Team info=AFL". Amateur Football League.
  2. ^ "Piala FA: Malaysian University Cipta Sensasi Kejutkan PDRM". Makan Bola. 12 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Piala FA: JDT held 'big teaching' to MUFT". SNE Sports Co. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  4. ^ "MUFT 2025-26 Player List". Football Association of Malaysia.
  5. ^ "MUFT Officials". FAM. Retrieved 1 August 2025.
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