2019 Warriors FC season

Warriors
2019 season
ChairmanPhilip Lam Tin Sing
Head coachMirko Grabovac
StadiumJurong West Stadium
S.League7th
Singapore CupRunner-up
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The 2019 season is Warriors' 24th consecutive season in the top flight of Singapore football and in the S.League. Along with the S.League, the club will also compete in the Prime League, the Singapore Cup and the Singapore League Cup.

Squad

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S.League squad

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As of 11 February 2019
Squad No. Name Nationality Date of Birth (Age) Previous Club Contract Start Contract End
Goalkeepers
1 Kimura Riki U23 SingaporeJapan (2000-11-14) 14 November 2000 (age 24) Singapore FFA Under-17 2019
13 Shahul Rayyan Singapore (1995-02-12) 12 February 1995 (age 29) Singapore Albirex Niigata (S) 2019
18 Fashah Iskandar Singapore (1995-02-15) 15 February 1995 (age 29) Singapore Young Lions FC 2018
Defenders
2 Daniel Shafiq U23 Singapore (1998-11-22) 22 November 1998 (age 26) Youth Team 2018
3 Yeo Hai Ngee Singapore (1995-01-12) 12 January 1995 (age 29) Singapore Geylang International 2019 2019
4 Delwinder Singh Singapore (1992-08-05) 5 August 1992 (age 32) Singapore Hougang United 2018
5 Kento Fukuda (Captain) Japan (1990-05-15) 15 May 1990 (age 34) Singapore Geylang International 2016
8 Emmeric Ong Singapore (1991-01-25) 25 January 1991 (age 33) Singapore LionsXII 2015
16 Ryhan Stewart U23 Singapore Wales (2000-02-15) 15 February 2000 (age 24) Singapore Tampines Rovers 2019
21 R Aaravin U23 Singapore (1996-02-24) 24 February 1996 (age 28) Singapore Young Lions FC 2019
25 Shameer Aziq Singapore (1995-12-30) 30 December 1995 (age 28) Singapore Tampines Rovers 2019 2019
27 Tajeli Salamat Singapore (1994-02-07) 7 February 1994 (age 30) Singapore Tiong Bahru FC (NFL D1) 2018
Midfielders
6 Ammirul Emmran Singapore (1995-04-18) 18 April 1995 (age 29) Singapore Young Lions FC 2018
10 Poh Yi Feng >30 Singapore (1986-11-15) 15 November 1986 (age 38) Singapore Balestier Khalsa 2016
11 Ignatius Ang Singapore (1992-11-12) 12 November 1992 (age 32) Singapore SAFSA (NFL D1) 2018
22 Gabriel Quak Singapore (1990-12-22) 22 December 1990 (age 33) Thailand Royal Thai Navy F.C. 2019 2019
23 Suria Prakash Singapore (1993-12-23) 23 December 1993 (age 30) Singapore SAFSA (NFL D1) 2018
24 Afiq Ehwan U23 Singapore (2000-01-25) 25 January 2000 (age 24) Singapore FFA Under-17 2019
26 Faizal Raffi U23 Singapore (1996-01-20) 20 January 1996 (age 28) Singapore Tampines Rovers 2019 2019
28 Aarish Kumar U23 Singapore (1999-05-19) 19 May 1999 (age 25) Youth Team 2019 2019
Strikers
7 Sahil Suhaimi Singapore (1992-07-08) 8 July 1992 (age 32) Malaysia Sarawak FA 2018
9 Jonathan Béhé France (1989-01-13) 13 January 1989 (age 35) Malaysia Negeri Sembilan FA 2018 2019
12 Khairul Nizam Singapore (1991-06-25) 25 June 1991 (age 33) Singapore Home United 2018
15 Fadhil Noh Singapore (1989-03-04) 4 March 1989 (age 35) Singapore Balestier Khalsa 2017
17 Zulkiffli Hassim Singapore (1986-03-26) 26 March 1986 (age 38) Singapore Yishun Sentek Mariners FC (NFL D1) 2019
19 Ifat Sha'aban U23 Singapore Youth Team 2019
20 Fairoz Hassan Singapore (1988-11-26) 26 November 1988 (age 35) Singapore Geylang International 2019
29 Ryosuke Nagasawa Japan (1998-09-25) 25 September 1998 (age 26) Thailand Phuket City F.C. 2019 2019
Players left club during season
14 Ruzree Rohzaini U23 Singapore (1997-10-19) 19 October 1997 (age 27) Youth Team 2019

U19 Squad

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Squad No. Name Nationality Date of Birth (Age) Previous Club Contract Start Contract End
Goalkeepers
36 Prima Eldriq U19 Singapore Youth Team 2019 2019
40 Rifqi Kamarruzaman U19 Singapore (2001-09-25) 25 September 2001 (age 23) Singapore NFA U17 2019 2019
Defenders
38 Jorazly Darin U19 Singapore Youth Team 2019 2019
42 Suriya Balakrishnan U19 Singapore Youth Team 2019 2019
43 Anjasmara Hakim U19 Singapore Youth Team 2019 2019
45 Danial Scott Crichton U19 SingaporeCanada (2003-04-11) 11 April 2003 (age 21) Youth Team 2019 2019
51 Zayani Jamaludin U19 Singapore Youth Team 2019 2019
55 Raihan Awiezan U19 Singapore Youth Team 2019 2019
56 Afiq Basheer U19 Singapore Singapore Hougang United U19 2019 2019
57 Karl Imaly Ikmal U19 Singapore Youth Team 2019 2019
60 Ilyas Hairi U19 Singapore Youth Team 2019 2019
Midfielders
37 Saifie Hasby U19 Singapore Youth Team 2019 2019
41 Faresh Firdaus U19 Singapore Youth Team 2019 2019
46 Rifqi Aniq U19 Singapore Youth Team 2019 2019
47 Fahmy Hakeem U19 Singapore Youth Team 2019 2019
48 Danial Roslan U19 Singapore (2001-05-22) 22 May 2001 (age 23) Singapore NFA U17 2019 2019
49 Aqil Shazali U19 Singapore Youth Team 2019 2019
52 Jared Tan U19 Singapore Youth Team 2019 2019
60 Ilyas Hairi U19 Singapore Youth Team 2019 2019
Strikers
53 Syafiq Rafi U19 Singapore Youth Team 2019 2019
54 Bowyer Francis U19 England Youth Team 2019 2019
58 Nashrul Iman U19 Singapore (2001-05-12) 12 May 2001 (age 23) Singapore NFA U17 2019 2019
59 Aiman Hazim U19 Singapore Youth Team 2019 2019

Coaching staff

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Position Name Ref.
General Manager Singapore Paul Poh
Head Coach Singapore Azlan Alipah
Assistant Coach

Singapore Ismadi Mukhtar

Goalkeeping Coach Singapore Lee Bee Seng
Team Manager Singapore Yeo Jun Xian
Fitness Trainer Singapore Syaqir Sulaiman
Sports Trainer Singapore Narasiman Sathivelu
Kitman

Transfers

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Pre-Season transfers

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In

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Position Player Transferred From Ref
GK Singapore Shahul Rayyan Singapore Albirex Niigata (S) [1]
GK Singapore Bryan Quek Singapore Admiralty FC (NFL D1) Loan Return
GK SingaporeJapan Kimura Riki Singapore FFA Under-17
DF Singapore Fazli Shafie Singapore Admiralty FC (NFL D1) Loan Return
DF Singapore R Aaravin Singapore Young Lions FC
DF SingaporeWales Ryhan Stewart Singapore Tampines Rovers
DF Singapore Shameer Aziq Singapore Tampines Rovers
DF Singapore Yeo Hai Ngee Singapore Geylang International
MF Singapore Zuhaili Mazli Singapore Admiralty FC (NFL D1) Loan Return
MF Singapore Aniq Iskandar Singapore Young Lions FC Loan Return
MF Singapore Afiq Ehwan Singapore FFA Under-17
MF Singapore Gabriel Quak Thailand Royal Thai Navy F.C. [2]
MF Singapore Faizal Raffi Singapore Tampines Rovers
FW Singapore Fairoz Hassan Singapore Geylang International
FW Singapore Zulkiffli Hassim Singapore Yishun Sentek Mariners FC (NFL D1)
FW Japan Ryosuke Nagasawa Thailand Phuket City F.C.

Note 1: Bryan Quek returned to the team after the loan and subsequently released.

Note 2: Fazli Shafie returned to the team after the loan and move to NFL club, Jungfrau Punggol FC.

Note 3: Zuhaili Mazli returned to the team after the loan and subsequently released.

Note 4: Aniq Iskandar returned to the team after the loan and subsequently released.

Out

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Position Player Transferred To Ref
Coach Croatia Mirko Grabovac End of Contract
GK Singapore Hyrulnizam Juma'at Singapore Albirex Niigata (S) [3]
GK Singapore Bryan Quek
GK Singapore Mukundan Maran
DF Singapore Ho Wai Loon Singapore Home United [4]
DF Singapore Ismadi Mukhtar Retired
DF Singapore Fazli Shafie Singapore Jungfrau Punggol FC (NFL D1) Free [5]
DF Singapore Wong Wen Jie Singapore Jungfrau Punggol FC (NFL D1) Free [6]
MF Singapore Firdaus Kasman Singapore Geylang International [7]
MF Singapore Hafiz Sulaiman
MF Singapore Nur Luqman Singapore Garena Young Lions
MF Singapore Zuhaili Mazli Singapore Jungfrau Punggol FC (NFL D1) Free [8]
MF Singapore Aniq Iskandar Singapore SAFSA (NFL D1) NS
MF Singapore Shamil Sharif Retired

Extension

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Position Player Ref
DF Japan Kento Fukuda [9]
DF Singapore Daniel Shafiq
DF Singapore Emmeric Ong
MF Singapore Ammirul Emmran
MF Singapore Poh Yi Feng
MF Singapore Suria Prakash
MF Singapore Shamil Sharif
FW Singapore Sahil Suhaimi
FW Singapore Ignatius Ang
FW Singapore Fadhil Noh
FW Singapore Tajeli Salamat
FW Singapore Khairul Nizam
FW Singapore Sahil Suhaimi
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Position Player Ref
DF Singapore Ruzree Rohzaini
MF Singapore Aarish Kumar
FW Singapore Ifat Sha'aban

Trial

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Position Player Trial @ Ref

Mid-Season Transfer

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Out

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Position Player Transferred To Ref
DF Singapore Ruzree Rohzaini Singapore Garena Young Lions Season loan

Friendly

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Pre-Season Friendly

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  Win   Draw   Loss

8 February 2019 (2019-02-08) 1 Projects Vault Oxley FC Singapore (NFL) 0-4 Singapore Warriors FC Jalan Besar Stadium
7pm

Tour of Malaysia (9 to 18 January)

9 January 2019 (2019-01-09) 1 Melaka United Malaysia 5-1 Singapore Warriors FC Hang Jebat Stadium
2045 hours Anselmo Casagrande 15,34'
Devan Raj 27'
Luka Milunovic 39'
Nurshamil Abd Ghani 53'
Report Sahil Suhaimi 83'
14 January 2019 (2019-01-14) 3 UiTM F.C. Malaysia 2-1 Singapore Warriors FC Bukit Jelutong, Selangor
1645 hours
Stadium: Sime Darby Field

Team statistics

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Appearances and goals

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As of 29 September 2018
No. Pos. Player Sleague Singapore Cup Total
Apps. Goals Apps. Goals Apps. Goals
1 GK SingaporeJapan Kimura Riki 2 0 0 0 2 0
2 DF Singapore Daniel Shafiq 11 0 0 0 11 0
3 DF Singapore Yeo Hai Ngee 4(2) 1 1(1) 0 8 1
4 DF Singapore Delwinder Singh 13(3) 0 2 0 18 0
5 DF Japan Kento Fukuda 21 1 6 0 27 1
6 MF Singapore Ammirul Emmran 2(12) 0 0(2) 0 16 0
7 FW Singapore Sahil Suhaimi 17(4) 5 2(3) 4 26 9
8 DF Singapore Emmeric Ong 11(4) 0 0 0 15 0
9 FW France Jonathan Béhé 21(2) 12 5(1) 1 29 13
10 MF Singapore Poh Yi Feng 12(3) 0 6 0 21 0
11 MF Singapore Ignatius Ang 3(16) 1 1(1) 0 21 1
12 FW Singapore Khairul Nizam 7(3) 0 4(1) 4 15 4
13 GK Singapore Shahul Rayyan 6 0 2 0 8 0
15 FW Singapore Fadhil Noh 4(1) 0 0 0 5 0
16 DF Singapore Ryhan Stewart 22 0 6 0 28 0
17 FW Singapore Zulkiffli Hassim 4(5) 2 0(2) 0 11 2
18 GK Singapore Fashah Iskandar 16 0 2(1) 0 19 0
19 FW Singapore Ifat Sha'aban 3 0 0 0 3 0
20 FW Singapore Fairoz Hasan 5(3) 3 0(3) 1 11 4
21 DF Singapore R Aaravin 10(3) 0 1 0 14 0
22 MF Singapore Gabriel Quak 22(1) 9 6 2 29 11
23 MF Singapore Suria Prakash 0(5) 1 0(1) 0 6 1
24 MF Singapore Afiq Ehwan 1 0 0 0 1 0
25 DF Singapore Shameer Aziq 4(2) 0 3 0 9 0
26 MF Singapore Faizal Raffi 21 3 6 0 27 3
27 DF Singapore Tajeli Salamat 20(1) 0 6 1 27 1
28 MF Singapore Aarish Kumar 2 0 5 0 7 0

Note 1: Jonathan Behe scored an own goal in SPL match against Home United.

Competitions

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Overview

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Competition Record
P W D L GF GA GD Win %
Singapore Premier League 24 6 5 13 40 56 −16 025.00
Singapore Cup 6 2 2 2 12 13 −1 033.33
Total 30 8 7 15 52 69 −17 026.67

Singapore Premier League

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  Win   Draw   Loss

16 March 2019 (2019-03-16) 1 Hougang United Singapore 5-1 Singapore Warriors FC Jalan Besar Stadium
Stipe Plazibat 12' (pen) 14'
Faris Ramli 37'
Amir Zalani 42'Yellow card 55'
Fazrul Nawaz 78'
Zulfahmi ArifinYellow card 71'
Fairoz Hassan 94'
Poh Yi FengYellow card 15'
Sahil SuhaimiYellow card 64'
Referee: Lim Liang Yi
30 March 2019 (2019-03-30) 2 Warriors FC Singapore 0-3 Singapore Home United Jurong East Stadium
Poh Yi FengYellow card 7'
Fadhil NohYellow card 32'
Gabriel QuakYellow card 42'
Sahil SuhaimiYellow card 71'
Ryhan StewartYellow card 90'
Hami Syahin 51'
Song Ui-young 71'
Oliver Puflett 83'Yellow card 72'
Izzdin ShafiqYellow card 34'
Referee: Muhammad Zulfiqar
17 May 2019 (2019-05-17) 4 (Rescheduled) Warriors FC Singapore 2-0 Singapore Young Lions FC Jurong East Stadium
Gabriel Quak 55'
Jonathan Béhé 64'
Fairoz HasanYellow card 48'
Referee: Abirami Naidu
24 April 2019 (2019-04-24) 7 Warriors FC Singapore 1-1 Singapore Tampines Rovers Jurong East Stadium
Sahil Suhaimi 53'
Poh Yi FengYellow card 47'
Jonathan BéhéYellow card 91'
Khairul NizamYellow card 90+3'
Shahdan Sulaiman 26'
Yasir HanapiYellow card 91'
Irwan ShahYellow card 90+6'
Referee: Lim Liang Yi
28 April 2019 (2019-04-28) 8 Balestier Khalsa Singapore 2-1 Singapore Warriors FC Bishan Stadium
Hazzuwan Halim 46'
Sanjin Vrebac 60'
Nurullah HusseinYellow card 56'
Fazli ShafieYellow card 88'
Jonathan Béhé 77'Yellow card 51'
Gabriel QuakYellow card 26'
Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah
11 May 2019 (2019-05-11) 9 Young Lions FC Singapore 0-2 Singapore Warriors FC Jalan Besar Stadium
Gabriel Quak 45'
Jonathan Béhé 81'
Referee: Jansen Foo
25 May 2019 (2019-05-25) 10 Warriors FC Singapore 3-2 Singapore Hougang United Jurong East Stadium
Gabriel Quak 8'
Jonathan Béhé 52' 86'
Delwinder SinghYellow card 90'
Amir Zailani 38'
Hafiz Sujad 76'
Anumanthan KumarYellow card 14,89' Yellow-red card
Referee: Nathan Chan
15 June 2019 (2019-06-15) 11 Home United Singapore 4-4 Singapore Warriors FC Bishan Stadium
Song Ui-young 10' 49'
Shahril Ishak 87' (pen)
Faizal Roslan 90'
Sahil Suhaimi 19'
Gabriel Quak 45' 52'
Jonathan Béhé 54'
Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah
23 June 2019 (2019-06-23) 12 Warriors FC Singapore 1-2 Singapore Geylang International Jurong East Stadium
Jonathan Béhé 37' Zikos Vasileios Chua 79' 81' Referee: Juherman Zaiton
14 July 2019 (2019-07-14) 15 Tampines Rovers Singapore 1-2 Singapore Warriors FC Our Tampines Hub
Jordan Webb 90+6' (pen)
Amirul AdliYellow card 17'
Yeo Hai Ngee 22'
Sahil Suhaimi 60'
Referee: Jansen Foo
19 July 2019 (2019-07-19) 16 (Rescheduled) Warriors FC Singapore 3-3 Singapore Balestier Khalsa Jurong East Stadium
Jonathan Béhé 3'
Ignatius Ang 68'
Fairoz Hassan 75'
Sanjin Vrebac 5'
Sime Zuzul 40' 85'soccer ball with red X88
Referee: Syahir Ahmadi
3 August 2019 (2019-08-03) 17 Warriors FC Singapore 2-0 Singapore Young Lions FC Jurong East Stadium
Jonathan Béhé 61' 79' Referee: Nathan Chan
13 August 2019 (2019-08-13) 18 Hougang United Singapore 3-1 Singapore Warriors FC Jalan Besar Stadium
Mahathir Azeman 12'
Stipe Plazibat 68'
Faris Ramli 90+2'
Nikesh Singh SidhuYellow card 28'
Afiq NoorYellow card 38'
Jordan Nicolas VesteringYellow card 45'
Fabian KwokYellow card 82'
Suria Prakash 85'
R AaravinYellow card 44'
Gabriel QuakYellow card 45'
Referee: Lim Liang Yi
17 August 2019 (2019-08-17) 19 Warriors FC Singapore 1-3 Singapore Home United Jurong East Stadium
Gabriel Quak 10' Shahril Ishak 12,71'
Hafiz Nor 68'
Referee: Jansen Foo
18 September 2019 (2019-09-18) 20 (Rescheduled) Geylang International Singapore 4-3 Singapore Warriors FC Our Tampines Hub
Shawal Anuar 4'
Barry Maguire 24'
Fareez Farhan 31' (pen)
Amy Recha 85' (pen)
Faizal Raffi 23' 38'
Hairul Syirhan 81' (o.g)
Referee: Farhan Mohamed
31 August 2019 (2019-08-31) 21 Warriors FC Singapore 2-1 Singapore Albirex Niigata (S) Jurong East Stadium
Kento Fukuda 40'
Jonathan Béhé 59'
Daizo Horikoshi 58' Referee: Muhammad Taqi
14 September 2019 (2019-09-14) 22 Brunei DPMM Brunei 3-0 Singapore Warriors FC Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium
Andrei Varankou 31' 49' 67' Referee: Muhammad Zulfiqar
22 September 2019 (2019-09-22) 23 Warriors FC Singapore 0-1 Singapore Tampines Rovers Jurong East Stadium
Amirul Adli 84' Referee: Juherman Zaiton
29 September 2019 (2019-09-29) 24 (Rescheduled) Balestier Khalsa Singapore 3-3 Singapore Warriors FC Bishan Stadium
Sanjin Vrebac 67'
Hazzuwan Halim 81' (pen)
Kristijan Krajcek 86'
Zulkiffli Hassim 41' 45'
Faizal Raffi 73'
Referee: Syahir Ahmadi

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
5 Geylang International 24 10 3 11 41 48 −7 33
6 Home United 24 9 3 12 34 46 −12 30
7 Warriors 24 6 5 13 40 56 −16 23
8 Young Lions[a] 24 6 4 14 21 38 −17 22
9 Balestier Khalsa 24 4 5 15 37 58 −21 17
Source: Singapore Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of wins
Notes:
  1. ^ The two foreign clubs – Albirex Niigata (S) and DPMM – as well as the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) under-21 team, Young Lions, are ineligible for any AFC competition spots.

Singapore Cup

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25 September 2019 (2019-09-25) Match 1 Tampines Rovers Singapore 1-3 Singapore Warriors FC Our Tampines Hub
Jordan Webb 72' (pen) Sahil Suhaimi 7' 73'
Tajeli Salamat 90+2'
Referee: Farhan Mohamad
19 October 2019 (2019-10-19) Match 2 Warriors FC Singapore 2-2 Singapore Home United Jurong East Stadium
Khairul Nizam 46'
Gabriel Quak 62'
Iqram Rifqi 16'
Song Ui-young 68'
Referee: Syahir Ahmadi
23 October 2019 (2019-10-23) Match 3 Balestier Khalsa Singapore 0-0 Singapore Warriors FC Bishan Stadium
Referee: Farhan Mohamad

Semi-final

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26 October 2019 (2019-10-26) SF Leg 1 Warriors FC Singapore 0-1 Brunei Brunei DPMM Jurong East Stadium
Gabriel Quaksoccer ball with red X Azwan Ali Rahman 41' Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah

Warriors FC won 4-2 on penalty after 5-5 aggregate.


Final

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Rayyan move to Warriors FC". Archived from the original on 2019-01-09. Retrieved 2019-01-09.
  2. ^ "Second-time father-to-be Gabriel Quak joins Warriors FC and sets AFC Cup target".
  3. ^ "Hyrulnizam Juma'at signed for Japanese club".
  4. ^ "Ho Wai Loon switch uniform group".
  5. ^ "Jungfrau Punggol Football Club are delighted to announce the signing of 22-years-old defender Fazli Shafie".
  6. ^ "Jungfrau Punggol Football Club are delighted to announce the signing of 21-years-old defender Wong Wen Jie".
  7. ^ "Geylang International FC complete signing of Warriors FC's Firdaus Kasman".
  8. ^ "Jungfrau Punggol Football Club are delighted to announce the signing of 22-years-old defender Zuhaili Mazli".
  9. ^ "Ex-Shonan Bellmare defender Kento Fukuda to continue Warriors stint in Singapore".