2024 Albirex Niigata Singapore FC season

Albirex Niigata (S)
2024 season
Chairman	Daisuke Korenaga
Head coach	Kazuaki Yoshinaga
Stadium	Jurong East Stadium
Singapore Cup	TBA

The 2024 season is Albirex Niigata Singapore FC's 21st consecutive season in the top flight of Singapore football^[1]^[2] and in the S.League, having joined the Sleague in 2004. Along with the 2024 Singapore Premier League, the club will also compete in the Singapore Cup.

The female team will be playing in the Women's Premier League (Singapore).

Squad

SPL Squad

As of 6 Jan 2023

Squad No.	Name	Date of Birth (Age)	Previous Club	Contract Start	Contract End
Goalkeepers
18	Hassan Sunny ^O23	(1984-04-02) 2 April 1984	Lion City Sailors	2023	2026
31	Yoshihiko Kobayashi	(2003-02-07) 7 February 2003	Southeastern Community College	2023	2023
Defenders
2	Ryo Takahashi	(2000-07-11) 11 July 2000	Toyo University	2023	2023
3	Keito Hariya	(2003-05-18) 18 May 2003	Funabashi Municipal HS	2022	2023
4	Koki Kawachi	(2000-05-10) 10 May 2000	Chukyo University	2023	2023
5	Shunsaku Kishimoto	(2000-06-14) 14 June 2000	Takushoku University	2023	2023
17	Sho Fuwa	(2000-10-02) 2 October 2000	Fukuoka University	2023	2023
Midfielders
6	Asahi Yokokawa	(2002-05-26) 26 May 2002	Tokyo Musashino United FC	2023	2023
7	Shuto Komaki	(2000-05-30) 30 May 2000	Kyushu Sangyo University	2023	2023
8	Kaisei Ogawa	(2001-02-25) 25 February 2001	Takushoku University	2023	2023
9	Riku Fukashiro	(2000-04-12) 12 April 2000	Takushoku University	2023	2023
13	Masaya Watanabe	(2003-03-01) 1 March 2003	TuRU Düsseldorf (G5)	2023	2023
14	Shodai Yokoyama	(2000-10-14) 14 October 2000	Osaka University (HSS)	2023	2023
26	Jarrel Ong Jia Wei	(2002-10-26) 26 October 2002	Hougang United U21	2023	2023
27	Shakthi Vinayagavijayan	(2003-05-28) 28 May 2003	Albirex Niigata U19	2022	2023
Strikers
10	Seia Kunori	(2001-03-31) 31 March 2001	Kansai University	2023	2023
11	Keito Komatsu	(2000-05-22) 22 May 2000	Tokoha University	2023	2023
24	Zamani Zamri	(2001-05-31) 31 May 2001	Young Lions FC	2022	2023
Players who left club for NS during season
22	Nicky Melvin Singh	(2002-06-13) 13 June 2002	Tampines Rovers U19	2021	2023

U19 Squad

As of 23 Mar 2022.

Squad No.	Name	Date of Birth (Age)	Previous Club	Contract Start	Contract End
Goalkeepers
56	Firman Nabil ^U19	(2005-03-27) 27 March 2005	Mattar Sailors (SFL1)	2023	2023
Defenders
52	Junki Kenn Yoshimura ^U19	(2004-07-20) 20 July 2004	Singapore Sport School	2021	2023
54	Kenji Austin ^U19	(2004-02-24) 24 February 2004	Queensway Secondary School	2020	2023
57	Irfan Azahar ^U19	(2004-11-13) 13 November 2004	Tampines Rovers U17	2022	2023
58	Adam Norkhalis ^U19	(2004-04-24) 24 April 2004	Tanjong Pagar United U21	2023	2023
59	Firwen Anaqin ^U19	(2004-12-31) 31 December 2004	GFA Singapore	2023	2023
60	Oswald Tan ^U19	(2006-08-12) 12 August 2006		2022	2023
64	Wong Jun Kai ^U19	(2003-10-21) 21 October 2003	Balestier Khalsa U21	2022	2023
68	Raihan Ramlee ^U19	(2004-03-23) 23 March 2004	Hougang United U21	2023	2023
71	Mustaqim Mulyadi Ihsan ^U19	(2003-08-01) 1 August 2003	Hougang United U21	2023	2023
74	Daniyal Lynn Rasor ^U19	(2004-01-07) 7 January 2004	NFDP JOHOR	2023	2023
Midfielders
53	Hilman Norhisam ^U19	(2004-05-05) 5 May 2004	Albirex Niigata (S)	2021	2024
61	Okada Ryusei ^U19	(2005-09-25) 25 September 2005	Albirex Junior - JSSL	2022	2023
62	Ilhan Azahar ^U19	(2005-12-16) 16 December 2005		2022	2023
63	Asraf Rilwan ^U19	(2003-12-03) 3 December 2003	Balestier Khalsa U21	2023	2023
69	Ukaishah Ilhan ^U19	(2003-10-08) 8 October 2003	Tanjong Pagar United U21	2023	2023
70	Ilhanz Yazid ^U19	(2005-01-12) 12 January 2005		2022	2023
73	Rayson Goh Hong Yu ^U19	(2005-07-03) 3 July 2005		2023	2023
75	Danish Harith ^U19	(2005-01-08) 8 January 2005	Geylang International U17	2023	2023
76	Danish Adam Abdullah ^U19	(2005-02-13) 13 February 2005	Nasri Nasir Academy	2023	2023
Strikers
65	Firman Shah Roslani ^U19	(2004-05-29) 29 May 2004		2022	2023
66	Preston Heng Yu Hng ^U19	(2005-01-08) 8 January 2005	Active SG	2023	2023
67	Darwisy Hanis ^U19	(2005-06-23) 23 June 2005	Geylang International U17	2023	2023
72	Irsyad Azarudin ^U19	(2004-07-16) 16 July 2004	Tanjong Pagar United U21	2023	2023

Coaching staff

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Position	Name
Technical Director	Kazuaki Yoshinaga^[4]
Team Manager (Men)	Dominic Wong
Team Manager (Women) & Assistant Coach (U15)	Tyrus Soo
Head Coach (Men)	Kazuaki Yoshinaga^[5]
Head Coach (Women)	Nahar Daud
Head of Youth & U17 Head Coach	Marcal Trulls
U19 Head Coach & Assistant Coach (Men)	Jaswinder Singh
Under-15 Head Coach & Fitness Coach (Men)	Masayuki Kato
Assistant Coach (Men & U17)	Keiji Shigetomi
Assistant Coach (U17)	Kana Kitahara
Goalkeeper Coach (Men & U19)	Fadhil Salim
Goalkeeper Coach (U17 & U15)	Hyrulnizam Juma'at
Sports Trainer	Tomoya Ueta
Physiotherapist	Karen Koh Alison Soh
Kitman	Roy Krishnan
Interpreter	Ayumi Nagami

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Transfer

In

Pre-season

Position	Player	Transferred From	Ref

Loan In

Pre-season

Position	Player	Transferred To	Team	Ref

Out

Pre-season

Position	Player	Transferred To	Team	Ref
GK	Hyrulnizam Juma'at	Retired	First Team	N.A.^[7]
FW	Tadanari Lee	Retired	First Team	N.A.^[8]

Loan Out

Position	Player	Transferred To	Ref
MF	Nicky Melvin Singh	SAFSA	NS till July 2025 ^[9]

Retained / Extension / Promoted

^[10]

Position	Player	Ref
DF	Keito Hariya	1-year contract till 2023 ^[11]
DF	Kenji Austin	1-year contract till 2023 (Promoted) ^[12]
DF	Junki Kenn Yoshimura	1-year contract till 2023 (Promoted) ^[13]
MF	Shakthi Vinayagavijayan	1-year contract till 2023 (Promoted) ^[14]
MF	Nicky Melvin Singh	1-year contract till 2023 ^[15]^[16]
MF	Hilman Norhisam	2 years contract till 2024 ^[15]^[17]
FW	Zamani Zamri	1-year contract till 2023 ^[15]^[18]
GK	Hassan Sunny	2 years contract till 2026 ^[19]

Friendly

Pre-season

Win Draw Loss

First Team

Mid-season

In Season friendlies

Notes

Team statistics

Appearances and goals

As at 16 Sept 2023

No.	Pos.	Player	SPL		Singapore Cup		Charity Shield		Total
No.	Pos.	Player	Apps.	Goals	Apps.	Goals	Apps.	Goals	Apps.	Goals
2	DF	Ryo Takahashi	9+9	2	0	0	1	0	19	2
3	DF	Keito Hariya	6+7	0	0	0	0+1	0	14	0
4	DF	Koki Kawachi	21	4	0	0	1	0	22	4
5	DF	Shunsaku Kishimoto	24	2	0	0	1	0	25	2
6	MF	Asahi Yokokawa	22	4	0	0	1	0	23	4
7	MF	Shuto Komaki	20+4	8	0	0	1	0	25	8
8	MF	Kaisei Ogawa	21+2	1	0	0	1	0	24	1
9	MF	Riku Fukashiro	5+18	8	0	0	0+1	1	24	9
10	FW	Seia Kunori	21+2	21	0	0	1	1	24	22
11	FW	Keito Komatsu	2+18	13	0	0	0	0	20	13
13	MF	Masaya Watanabe	1+14	0	0	0	0	0	15	0
14	MF	Shodai Yokoyama	22+2	5	0	0	1	1	25	6
17	DF	Sho Fuwa	21+1	1	0	0	1	0	23	1
18	GK	Hassan Sunny	19	0	0	0	1	0	20	0
19	FW	Tadanari Lee	21+2	11	0	0	0+1	0	24	11
21	GK	Hyrulnizam Juma'at	2+3	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
24	FW	Zamani Zamri	0+2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
26	MF	Jarrel Ong	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
27	FW	Shakthi Vinayagavijayan	1+6	0	0	0	0	0	7	0
52	DF	Junki Kenn Yoshimura	17+1	1	0	0	0	0	18	1
53	MF	Hilman Norhisam	0+5	1	0	0	0	0	5	1
54	MF	Kenji Austin	0+1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Players who have played this season but had left the club or on loan to other club
22	FW	Nicky Melvin Singh	6+3	1	0	0	1	0	10	1
51	GK	Kai Yamamoto	3+1	0	0	0	0	0	4	0

Competitions

Overview

Singapore Premier League

Win Draw Loss

Competition (U21)

Win Draw Loss

League table

Pos	Team	Qualification or relegation
1	Tanjong Pagar United U21	Group A
2	Young Lions B
3	Lion City Sailors U21
4	Hougang United U21
5	Tampines Rovers U21	Group B
6	Geylang International U21
7	Albirex Niigata (S) U19
8	Balestier Khalsa U21
9	SAFSA

Updated to match(es) played on 3 April 2021. Source: Singapore Premier League

Competition (U17)

Win Draw Loss

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	L	Qualification or relegation
1	Balestier Khalsa U17	0	0	League champions
2	Geylang International U17	0	0
3	Lion City Sailors U17	0	0
4	Tampines Rovers U17	0	0
5	Hougang United U17	0	0
6	Tanjong Pagar United U17	0	0
7	Albirex Niigata (S) U17	8	8
8	Woodlands Lions U17	0	0

Updated to match(es) played on 3 April 2021. Source: Singapore Premier League

Competition (U15)

Win Draw Loss

League table

Pos	Team	Qualification or relegation
1	Singapore Sports School	League champions
2	Lion City Sailors U15
3	Geylang International U15
4	Active SG
5	Balestier Khalsa U15
6	Tampines Rovers U15
7	Tanjong Pagar United U15
8	Hougang United U15
9	Albirex Niigata (S) U15

Updated to match(es) played on 3 April 2021. Source: Singapore Premier League

References

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[1] "Albirex to play in 2018".

[2] "Albirex confirmed 2019 season participation".

[3] "Staff 2021".

[4] "Yoshinaga Kazuaki will be coming back to Singapore as a our Technical Director".

[5] "Kazuaki Yoshinaga, Head Coach has renewed his contract and will continue to lead the top team in 2023".

[6] "Players & Staff".

[7] "Hyrulnizam Juma'at will retire at the end of this season".

[8] "Tadanari Lee will retire at the end of this season".

[9] "Nicky Melvin Singh leave the team to Serve the Country".

[10] "2020 Singapore Premier League Retained and Released List".

[11] "Keito Hariya signs extension for 2023 season!".

[12] "Kenji Austin signs and promoted for 2023 season!".

[13] "Junki Kenn Yoshimura signs and promoted for 2023 season!".

[14] "Shakthi Vinayagavijayan signs for 2023 season!".

[auto3-15] 1 2 3 "2022/2023 Singapore Premier League: Retained and Released List - Football Association of Singapore". spl.sg.

[16] "Nicky Melvin Singh signs for 2023 season!".

[17] "Hilman Norhisam signs for 2023 season!".

[18] "Zamani Zamri signs for 2023 season!".

[19] "2 more seasons with Hassan Sunny!".

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