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Kodai Tanaka
is a Japanese footballer currently plays as a forward for Liga 1 club Persis Solo. Kodai won the 2022 Singapore Premier League 'Player Of The Year' and was nominated for 2022 season 'Team Of The Year'. He is known for his finishing in the box and powerful shots with either foot Youth career Kodai came through the ranks of the Yokohama F. Marinos youth team and then Tokai University Kofu High School and Takushoku University before being picked up by Albirex Niigata (S). Club career Albriex Niigata Singapore Kodai started his professional career with Albirex Niigata (S) in the 2022 Singapore Premier League. In his first 11 matches, he has notched 12 goals, of which 7 had come from headers. As part of Albirex's "LIT" frontline comprising ex-Southampton and Japan man Tadanari Lee, Ilhan Fandi and himself, the trio have combined for 57 goals in 26 league matches - more than five of the other seven teams in the SPL, with Kodai himself notching 31 goals. He ended his first ...
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Kanagawa Prefecture
is a Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region of Honshu. Kanagawa Prefecture is the List of Japanese prefectures by population, second-most populous prefecture of Japan at 9,221,129 (1 April 2022) and third-densest at . Its geographic area of makes it fifth-smallest. Kanagawa Prefecture borders Tokyo to the north, Yamanashi Prefecture to the northwest and Shizuoka Prefecture to the west. Yokohama is the capital and largest city of Kanagawa Prefecture and the List of cities in Japan, second-largest city in Japan, with other major cities including Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Kawasaki, Sagamihara, and Fujisawa, Kanagawa, Fujisawa. Kanagawa Prefecture is located on Japan's eastern Pacific coast on Tokyo Bay and Sagami Bay, separated by the Miura Peninsula, across from Chiba Prefecture on the Bōsō Peninsula. Kanagawa Prefecture is part of the Greater Tokyo Area, the most populous metropolitan area in the world, with Yokohama and many of its cities being ma ...
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Rusyaidi Salime
Muhammad Rusyaidi bin Salime (born 25 April 1998) is a Singaporean footballer who plays as a central-midfielder or defensive-midfielder for National Football League club Yishun Sentek Mariners. Club career Youth Rusyaidi started his career with the National Football Academy set up before moving to the development squad in 2016. Young Lions In 2016, Rusyaidi was promoted to the Young Lions squad competing in the S.League. Since the start of 2017, he is the regular playing for the club. Rusyaidi was named winner of The Dollah Kassim Award in 2016 after having nominated in 2014. He also had a training stint in Japan with J2 League side, Omiya Ardija. Tanjong Pagar United On 26 January 2021, Rusyaidi joins Tanjong Pagar United. On 14 August 2021, he scored his first goal for the club against Geylang International in a 4–2 away win. Lion City Sailors On 22 December 2022, Rusyaidi joins Lion City Sailors for the upcoming 2023 Singapore Premier League season. On 9 D ...
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Singapore Premier League
The Singapore Premier League, commonly abbreviated as the SPL, officially known as the AIA Singapore Premier League for sponsorship reasons, is a men's professional football league sanctioned by the Football Association of Singapore (FAS), which represents the sport's highest level in the Singapore football league system. The competition was founded as the S. League on 14 April 1996, after the FAS announced its intention to promote and expand the growing local football community by having a top-level domestic league. As of 2025, the league comprises eight clubs, consisting of four rounds in which each team plays every other team once. Seasons run from late August to May, with teams playing 28 matches each, totalling 112 matches in the season. Successful SPL clubs qualify for Asian continental club competitions, including the AFC Champions League Two. SPL currently does not practice promotion and relegation. Since the league's inception in 1996, 7 clubs have been crowned cha ...
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Peter De Roo
Peter de Roo (born on 16 February 1970) is a Dutch professional football coach and former footballer. He played professional football for twelve years, mainly for BV Veendam and SC Cambuur from 1996 to 2002. He is currently the head coach of Liga 1 club Persis Solo. Managerial career After his playing career, de Roo became a coach and technical director in Dutch professional football at SC Cambuur. In 2009, de Roo further expanded on his football experiences by taking an offer to work in Australia as a technical director at Football Queensland. From 2012 to 2017, he was the Technical Director with the FFA Centre of Excellence (formerly known as the Australian Institute of Sport Football Program). In September 2017, de Roo was appointed by the Football Association of Malaysia as their new Technical Director. de Roo has resigned from his post as Technical Director on 2020. On 27 June 2025, de Roo was appointed as the new head coach of Indonesia club Persis Solo Persatuan ...
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2024–25 Singapore Cup
The 2024–25 Singapore Cup will be the 25th edition of the Singapore Cup, Singapore's annual premier club Association football, football knock-out tournament organised by the Football Association of Singapore. Lion City Sailors are the defending champions, having won the tournament in 2023 after defeating previous champions Hougang United 3–1 in the final. Thailand, Thai side BG Pathum United F.C., BG Pathum United will join the competition. This is the 3rd time they will play in the competition after last appearing in 2009 and 2010. Format The 2024–25 Singapore Cup will begin on 1 February with a group stage consisting of two groups of 5 teams. The top 2 teams from each group advance to the semi-finals. The first-placed team from the group A plays the second-placed team from the group B, and reverse. The winners advance to the final. BG Pathum United will host Geylang International FC, Geylang International and Lion City Sailors FC, Lion City Sailors at the Jalan Besar St ...
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Hougang United FC
Hougang United Football Club is a professional football club based in Hougang, Singapore. The club competes in the Singapore Premier League, the top tier of Singaporean football. Founded in 1998 as Marine Castle United, the club changed its name to Hougang United in 2011. Nicknamed the Cheetahs, Hougang United has played its home games at Hougang Stadium since its formation. Currently, the club is playing its home games at the Jalan Besar Stadium, as the Hougang Stadium is undergoing renovation. __TOC__ History Foundation The club was founded as Marine Castle United Football Club, which was formed by Newcastle United fans in the Marine Parade area in 1998. Upon successful entry into the S.League in 1998, the club struggled in its early foray in the first few years, finishing in the bottom two for the next four seasons. The club's chairman was Dilwant Singh who became the club manager and head coach of the prime league team throughout his time at the club. Marine Castle the ...
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Tampines Rovers FC
Tampines Rovers Football Club (currently known as BG Tampines Rovers due to sponsorship reasons) is a professional association football, football club based in Tampines, Singapore, that competes in the Singapore Premier League, the top tier of the Singapore football league system. Founded in 1945, the club has won 5 Singapore Premier League, league titles, 4 Singapore Cup, Singapore Cups, a record 5 Singapore Community Shield, Community Shields and 1 ASEAN Club Championship. Tampines Rovers is one of the more widely supported football clubs in Singapore, attracting high attendances at both home and away games. Its main rival is Geylang United FC, Geylang International, with whom they contest in the 'Eastern Derby'. In September 2023, Tampines Rovers signed a three years collaboration with Thai League 1 club, BG Pathum United F.C., BG Pathum United. History Several football enthusiasts from Tampines decided to form a football club in 1945. After many name changes, they finally de ...
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Tanjong Pagar United FC
Tanjong Pagar United Football Club is a professional football club based in Queenstown, Singapore. The club currently competes in the Singapore Premier League, the top tier of Singaporean football. Tanjong Pagar United took part in the S.League from 1996 to 2004, and from 2011 to 2014. The club withdrew from the league after the 2004 season because of financial problems, but returned in 2011, with several similar breaks meanwhile. The club has since returned from 2020. History Early years and formation (1974–1996) Prior to the formation of the S.League, the club were formed as Tiong Bahru Constituency Sports Club in 1975 and debuted in Division III of the National Football League, from which they were promoted as champions in 1978. This was followed by a second successive promotion in 1979, bringing the Jaguars to Division I. In 1982, they won the President's Cup and the following year, they were national league champions. They represented Singapore in the 1984 ASEAN Cl ...
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2024–25 Singapore Premier League
The 2024–25 Singapore Premier League (also known as the AIA Singapore Premier League due to sponsorship reasons) is the 7th season of the Singapore Premier League, the top-flight Singaporean professional league for association football clubs, since its rebranding in 2018. Format The following key changes were made to the rules for the 2024–25 season: # Each club squad must consist of a minimum 18 professional players and a maximum of 25 players. # Clubs must field a minimum of five local players, which is in line with the quota set by the AFC for its club competitions with the exception of Young Lions. # The requirement for local clubs to field a minimum of one Under-23 player of Singaporean nationality during the entire first half of a match has been lifted. # The mandatory fitness tests for SPL players will transition to a more data-driven approach, facilitated through technical GPS tracking. # Quadruple round-robin format where each club will play each other four times in ...
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Geylang International FC
Geylang International Football Club is a professional football club based in Bedok, Singapore, that competes in Singapore Premier League, the top division of football in Singapore. The club was founded in 1973 and played their first season in 1974, winning the FAS Division Three League which earned them a spot in National Football League Division One the following year. They enjoyed their greatest successes in the 1980s and 90s, winning six consecutive FAS Premier League titles. Geylang International has won 2 league titles and 1 Singapore Cup since the inception of a professional league in 1996. Their greatest season was in 1996, when they became the first team to win both the league title and the FA Cup. They also reached the 1997 Singapore FA Cup final, 2001 and 2003 Singapore Cup finals, and the 2012 Singapore League Cup final, finishing as runners-up. Geylang International has a traditional rivalry with closest neighbour Tampines Rovers. Matches between these tw ...
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Balestier Khalsa FC
Balestier Khalsa Football Club is a professional association football, football club based in Toa Payoh, Singapore, that competes in the Singapore Premier League. Founded in 1898, the club is considered as the oldest Football in Singapore, football club in Singapore, the country. The club have won the Singapore Cup, Singapore League Cup and the Singapore FA Cup once. Balestier Khalsa is the fourth oldest club in the Asian Football Confederation, Asia continent and is the oldest club in the ASEAN, Southeast Asia region. History Founding and early years (1898–1997) Tracing their origins all the way back to 1898, the club was formed as Fathul Karib on 10 October 1898 and based in Farrer Park. One of the highlights over the following half century, before the side was renamed Balestier United Recreation Club in the 1975 as it was the outcome of re-organising the local football clubs structure by the Football Association of Singapore. During the time, Balestier United Recreation ...
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Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors FC () is a South Korean professional football club based in Jeonju, North Jeolla Province that competes in the K League 1, the top tier of South Korean football. Jeonbuk have won the K League a record nine times, including five consecutive titles between 2017 and 2021, and the Korean FA Cup five times. Internationally, the club have won the AFC Champions League twice, first in 2006, becoming the first club from East Asia to win the tournament since it was rebranded in 2003. Jeonbuk have also made two appearances in the FIFA Club World Cup, most recently in the 2016 edition. The club's home ground is the Jeonju World Cup Stadium. History Beginnings Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors' predecessor was founded in January 1993 under the name Wansan Pumas. Oh Hyung-keun was the founder of the team, the first to be named after its home location in K League history. However, they failed to raise enough funds and the club went bankrupt before they could take their place in ...
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