2024–25 Young Lions F.C. season

Young Lions
2024–25 season
Chairman	Sakthi Vel Ganesan
Head coach	Nazri Nasir
Ground	Jalan Besar Stadium
Singapore Premier League	TBA
Singapore Cup	TBA
Biggest defeat	pattern_la1 = _can24h
Home colours	Away colours
	← 2023 2025–26 →

The 2024–25 season is Young Lions; 21st consecutive season in the top flight of Singapore football and in the Singapore Premier League. The club will also compete in the Singapore Cup.

Season review

Pre-season

The 2024–25 Singapore Premier League season will be the first season to be played having a two-year schedule where Young Lions participated in the 2024 interim pre-season tournament from 24 February until 19 April. The interim pre-season tournament ensure that the players are adequately prepared for an extended new season that will span nearly 12 months. Young Lions managed to get a impressive records of wins where they had a 3 winning streak against Geylang International (5–2), Tanjong Pagar United (5–1) and Hougang United (3–2) and also drawing against Balestier Khalsa (1–1). Young Lions than play against Malaysia Super League club, Kuching City which is helms by former Young Lions head coach, Aidil Sharin Sahak on 24 March 2024 at the Geylang Training Centre in a move to improve the squad which is mostly compromise of young players. Young Lions lost 3–0 to the Malaysian side.

Season highlights

On 15 June 2024, Young Lions defeated Albirex Niigata (S) after being down 2–1 before Itsuki Enomoto and Andrew Aw scored a goal to give Young Lions a 3–2 lead which subsequently earned them the 3 points and their first ever win against Albirex Niigata (S) since 2 November 2015 in the 2015 S.League season.

Squad

Singapore Premier League

As of 13 Mar 2024.

Squad No.	Name	Date of Birth (Age)	Last Club	Contract Start	Contract End
Goalkeepers
13	Rauf Erwan	(2005-04-25) 25 April 2005 (age 19)	Singapore Sports School	2022	2025
23	Travis Ang Jia Zheng	(2004-10-23) 23 October 2004 (age 20)	Tanjong Pagar United U21	2024	2025
25	Firman Nabil	(2005-03-27) 27 March 2005 (age 19)	Albirex Niigata (S) U21	2024	2025
32	Umayr Sujuandy	(2003-02-18) 18 February 2003 (age 21)	Singapore Sports School	2021	2025
Defenders
2	Raoul Suhaimi	(2005-09-18) 18 September 2005 (age 19)	Singapore Sports School	2021	2025
3	Aqil Yazid	(2004-01-09) 9 January 2004 (age 20)	Balestier Khalsa U21	2023	2025
4	Ikram Mikhail Mustaqim	(2005-08-05) 5 August 2005 (age 19)	Tanjong Pagar United U21	2023	2025
5	Jun Kobayashi	(1999-05-07) 7 May 1999 (age 25)	Albirex Niigata (S)	2023	2025
6	Syafi Hilman	(2004-07-27) 27 July 2004 (age 20)	Lion City Sailors U21	2023	2025
14	Wong Ngang Haang	(2004-03-03) 3 March 2004 (age 20)	Hougang United U21	2024	2025
15	Kieran Teo Jia Jun	(2004-04-06) 6 April 2004 (age 20)	Geylang International U21	2023	2025
19	Andrew Aw	(2003-03-29) 29 March 2003 (age 21)	BG Tampines Rovers U21	2023	2025
21	Danish Haqimi	(2007-03-22) 22 March 2007 (age 17)	Singapore Sports School	2023	2025
22	Febryan Pradana	(2004-02-08) 8 February 2004 (age 20)	Tanjong Pagar United U21	2024	2025
25	Izz Anaqi	(2002-08-17) 17 August 2002 (age 22)	Geylang International U21	2024	2025
26	Nur Adam Abdullah	(2001-04-13) 13 April 2001 (age 23)	Lion City Sailors	2024	2025
31	Ryaan Sanizal	(2003-10-03) 3 October 2003 (age 21)	BG Tampines Rovers U21	2024	2025
37	Rashid Hayek		Western United Academy	2024	2025
40	Haziq Riduan	(2005-05-23) 23 May 2005 (age 19)	Tanjong Pagar United U21	2024	2025
41	Akash Rai		Hougang United U17	2024	2025
67	Ryan Vishal		Sailors Development Center U17	2024	2025
77	Danial Crichton	(2003-04-11) 11 April 2003 (age 21)	University TRGV	2024	2025
	Zaki Jumlan		ActiveSG U17	2024	2025
	Ariq Rizzuwan		ActiveSG U17	2024	2025
Midfielders
7	Kan Kobayashi	(1999-04-27) 27 April 1999 (age 25)	Albirex Niigata (S)	2023	2025
8	Kaisei Ogawa	(2001-02-25) 25 February 2001 (age 23)	Albirex Niigata (S)	2024	2025
10	Amir Syafiz	(2004-06-21) 21 June 2004 (age 20)	Singapore Sports School	2021	2025
16	Fathullah Rahmat	(2002-09-05) 5 September 2002 (age 22)	Tanjong Pagar United	2024	2025
18	Samuel Pillai	(2005-02-22) 22 February 2005 (age 19)	Fremantle City	2024	2025
20	Fairuz Fazli Koh	(2005-01-20) 20 January 2005 (age 19)	Singapore Sports School	2022	2025
24	Danish Qayyum	(2002-02-02) 2 February 2002 (age 22)	Lion City Sailors	2024	2025
27	Sahoo Garv	(2006-03-26) 26 March 2006 (age 18)	Balestier Khalsa U21	2023	2025
33	Ethan Henry Pinto	(2004-10-14) 14 October 2004 (age 20)	BG Tampines Rovers U21	2023	2025
45	Nyqil Iyyan	(2008-06-26) 26 June 2008 (age 16)	Singapore Sports School	2024	2025
46	Ikmal Hazlan	2007	Sailors Development Center U17	2024	2025
55	Jonan Tan En Yuan	(2006-06-27) 27 June 2006 (age 18)	Lion City Sailors U21	2024	2025
56	Loo Kai Sheng	(2007-01-09) 9 January 2007 (age 17)	ESC La Liga Academy	2024	2025
	Ajay Robson	(2003-12-06) 6 December 2003 (age 20)	Hougang United	2023	2025
	Ryu Hardy Yussri	(2005-04-20) 20 April 2005 (age 19)	Singapore Sports School	2022	2025
	Rasul Ramli	(2007-03-26) 26 March 2007 (age 17)	Singapore Sports School	2023	2025
Forwards
9	Itsuki Enomoto	(2000-06-04) 4 June 2000 (age 24)	Matsumoto Yamaga	2024	2025
12	Danish Haziq	(2002-06-12) 12 June 2002 (age 22)	Geylang International U21	2024	2025
29	Lim Zheng Wu	(2006-05-12) 12 May 2006 (age 18)	BG Tampines Rovers U21	2024	2025
Players who left during the season
1	Aizil Yazid	(2004-12-24) 24 December 2004 (age 19)	Hougang United	2023	2025
11	Farhan Zulkifli	(2002-11-10) 10 November 2002 (age 22)	Hougang United U21	2023	2025
42	Khairin Nadim	(2004-05-08) 8 May 2004 (age 20)	Lion City Sailors U21	2024	2025
Players who left for NS during season

Coaching staff

Position	Name
Team Manager	Matthew Sean Sakthi Vel Ganesan
Head team coach	Nazri Nasir
Assistant coach	Koichiro Iizuka Fadzuhasny Juraimi Afiq Yahya
Goalkeeping coach	Ahmadulhaq Che Omar
Fitness coach	Donald Wan
Physiotherapist	Vacant
Sports Trainers	Nasruldin Baharudin Muklis Sawit
Equipment Officer	Omar Mohamed

^[1]

Transfer

In

Pre-Season

Position	Player	Transferred From	Team	Ref
GK	Travis Ang	Tanjong Pagar United U21	First Team	Free.
DF	Haziq Riduan	Tanjong Pagar United U21	First Team	Free
DF	Febryan Pradana	Tanjong Pagar United U21	First Team	Free
DF	Izz Anaqi	Geylang International U21	First Team	Free
DF	Rashid Hayek	Western United Academy	First Team	Free
DF	Wong Ngang Haang	Hougang United U21	First Team	Free
MF	Nyqil Iyyan	Singapore Sports School	First Team	Free
MF	Sahoo Garv	Balestier Khalsa U21	First Team	Free
MF	Kaisei Ogawa	Albirex Niigata (S)	First Team	Free ^[2]
MF	Loo Kai Sheng	ESC La Liga Academy	U17	Free
FW	Danish Haziq	Geylang International U21	First Team	Free
FW	Lim Zheng Wu	BG Tampines Rovers U21	First Team	Free
FW	Itsuki Enomoto	Matsumoto Yamaga	First Team	Free ^[3]

Mid-Season

Position	Player	Transferred From	Team	Ref
DF	Ariq Rizzuwan	ActiveSG U17	U21	Free
DF	Zaki Jumlan	ActiveSG U17	U21	Free
DF	Ryan Vishal	Sailors Development Center U17	U21	Free
MF	Ikmal Hazlan	Sailors Development Center U17	U21	Free

Out

Pre-Season

Position	Player	Transferred To	Team	Ref
GK	Prathip Ekamparam	Tanjong Pagar United	First Team	Free ^[4]
DF	Xavier Wong		First Team	Free
MF	Jared Gallagher	BG Tampines Rovers	First Team	Free ^[5]
MF	Syafi’ie Redzuan	Albirex Niigata (S)	First Team	Free ^[6]
MF	Haziq Kamarudin	Albirex Niigata (S)	First Team	Free ^[7]
FW	Amiruldin Asraf	Balestier Khalsa	First Team	Free ^[8]
FW	Syahadat Masnawi	Tanjong Pagar United	First Team	Free ^[9]
FW	Ameen Shah		First Team	Free

Mid-Season

Position	Player	Transferred To	Team	Ref

Loan in

Pre-Season

Position	Player	Transferred From	Team	Ref
GK	Firman Nabil	Albirex Niigata (S)	First Team	Season loan ^[10]
GK	Aizil Yazid	SAFSA (Hougang)	First Team	Season loan ^[11]^[12]
DF	Andrew Aw	SAFSA (Tampines)	First Team	Loan Return
DF	Kieran Teo Jia Jun	SAFSA (Geylang International)	First Team	Season loan
DF	Nur Adam Abdullah	SAFSA (Lion City Sailors)	First Team	Season loan
MF	Danish Qayyum	SAFSA (Lion City Sailors)	First Team	Season loan
MF	Farhan Zulkifli	SAFSA (Hougang United)	First Team	Season loan till Nov 2024
MF	Fathullah Rahmat	SAFSA (Tanjong Pagar United)	First Team	Season loan
FW	Khairin Nadim	SAFSA (Lion City Sailors)	First Team	Season loan till Nov 2024

Mid-Season

Position	Player	Transferred From	Team	Ref
DF	Danial Crichton	University TRGV	First Team	Season loan
MF	Ajay Robson	SAFSA (Hougang United)	First Team	Season loan

Loan return

Pre-Season

Position	Player	Transferred To	Team	Ref
DF	Sahffee Jubpre	Hougang United	First Team	End of loan
DF	Ilhan Noor	Police SA	First Team	End of loan
MF	Iman Hakim	SAFSA	First Team	End of loan
FW	Ryan Praveen	SAFSA	First Team	End of loan
FW	Irfan Iskandar	SAFSA	First Team	End of loan
FW	Zikos Chua	Geylang International	First Team	End of loan ^[13]

Mid-Season

Position	Player	Transferred To	First Team	Ref
GK	Aizil Yazid	Hougang United	First Team	End of NS
MF	Farhan Zulkifli	Hougang United	First Team	End of NS
FW	Khairin Nadim	Lion City Sailors	First Team	End of NS

Loan out

Pre-season

Position	Player	Transferred To	Team	Ref
DF	Raoul Suhaimi	SAFSA	First Team	NS till July 2025
DF	Aqil Yazid	SAFSA	First Team	NS till Jan 2026

Retained

Position	Player	Ref
DF	Raoul Suhaimi
MF	Fairuz Fazli Koh
MF	Ethan Henry Pinto

Friendly

Pre-season friendly

Win Draw Loss

2024 SPL Interim Tournament - 23 Feb to 21 Apr

24 February 2024 1	Young Lions	1–4	BG Tampines Rovers	Tampines
	Itsuki Enomoto 20'	Report	Boris Kopitović 39' (pen) Shuya Yamashita 43' Miloš Zlatković 70' Saifullah Akbar 78' (pen)	Stadium: Our Tampines Hub Referee: Clarence Leow

1 March 2024 2	Young Lions	5–2	Geylang International	Jalan Bear
	Itsuki Enomoto 34', 45', 56' Farhan Zulkifli 64' Amir Syafiz 76'		Hud Ismail 63' Christo Chua 90+3'	Stadium: Jalan Bear Stadium

10 March 2024 3	Young Lions	5–1	Tanjong Pagar United	Jalan Besar
	Danish Qayyum 20' Farhan Zulkifli 25', 49' Amir Syafiz 68' (pen) Fathullah Rahmat 86' (pen)		Rezza Rezky 11'	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium

14 April 2024 4	Young Lions	3–2	Hougang United	Jalan Besar
	Itsuki Enomoto 37' Farhan Zulkifli 41' Amir Syafiz 83'		Ensar Brunčević 51' Gabriel Quak 90+1'	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium

19 April 2024 5	Young Lions	1–1	Balestier Khalsa	Bishan
	69'		Riku Fukashiro 14'	Stadium: Bishan Stadium

Others

24 April 2024	Young Lions	0–3	Kuching City	Geylang
				Stadium: Geylang Training Centre

3 May 2024	Young Lions	v	Singapore Cricket Club	Geylang
				Stadium: Geylang Training Centre

Team statistics

Appearances and goals (SPL)

As of 23 Nov 2024

Numbers in parentheses denote appearances as substitute.

No.	Pos.	Player	Sleague		Singapore Cup		Total
No.	Pos.	Player	Apps.	Goals	Apps.	Goals	Apps.	Goals
1	GK	Aizil Yazid	13	0	0	0	13	0
2	DF	Raoul Suhaimi	6+4	0	0	0	10	0
3	DF	Aqil Yazid	8+1	0	0	0	9	0
4	DF	Ikram Mikhail Mustaqim	0+3	0	0	0	3	0
5	DF	Jun Kobayashi	17	2	0	0	17	2
6	DF	Syafi Hilman	2+1	0	0	0	3	0
7	MF	Kan Kobayashi	19	2	0	0	19	2
8	MF	Kaisei Ogawa	19	1	0	0	19	1
9	FW	Itsuki Enomoto	19	13	0	0	19	13
10	MF	Amir Syafiz	4+10	1	0	0	14	1
12	FW	Danish Haziq	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	GK	Rauf Erwan	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	DF	Wong Ngang Haang	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	DF	Kieran Teo Jia Jun	13+1	1	0	0	14	1
16	MF	Fathullah Rahmat	10+3	1	0	0	13	1
18	DF	Samuel Pillai	0+1	0	0	0	1	0
19	DF	Andrew Aw	3+12	1	0	0	15	1
20	MF	Fairuz Fazli Koh	6+2	1	0	0	8	1
21	DF	Danish Haqimi	0+1	0	0	0	1	0
22	DF	Febryan Pradana	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	GK	Travis Ang	5	0	0	0	5	0
24	MF	Danish Qayyum	12+3	1	0	0	15	1
25	DF	Izz Anaqi	0	0	0	0	0	0
26	DF	Nur Adam Abdullah	17+1	0	0	0	18	0
27	MF	Sahoo Garv	0+3	0	0	0	3	0
29	FW	Lim Zheng Wu	0	0	0	0	0	0
31	DF	Ryaan Sanizal	8+3	0	0	0	11	0
32	GK	Umayr Sujuandy	1	0	0	0	1	0
33	MF	Ethan Henry Pinto	0+4	0	0	0	4	0
37	DF	Rashid Hayek	2+1	0	0	0	2	0
45	MF	Nyqil Iyyan	1+2	0	0	0	3	0
55	MF	Jonan Tan En Yuan	3+5	0	0	0	8	0
77	DF	Danial Scott Crichton	0	0	0	0	0	0
??	MF	Ryu Hardy Yussri	0	0	0	0	0	0
??	GK	Firman Nabil	0	0	0	0	0	0
??	MF	Rasul Ramli	0	0	0	0	0	0
??	MF	Ajay Robson	0	0	0	0	0	0
Players who have played this season and/or sign for the season but had left the club or on loan to other club
11	MF	Farhan Zulkifli	13+5	4	0	0	18	4
42	FW	Khairin Nadim	9+7	1	0	0	16	1

Competitions

Overview

Results summary (SPL)


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Singapore Premier League

Win Draw Loss

11 May 2024 1	Young Lions	1–2	DPMM	Jalan Besar
	Farhan Zulkifli 20' Amir Syafiz 75' Ethan Pinto 90+4'		Miguel Oliveira 22' Yura Indera Putera Yunos 38' Farshad Noor 84'	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Referee: Clarence Leow Man of the Match: Miguel Oliveira

18 May 2024 2	Lion City Sailors	3–1	Young Lions	Bishan
	Maxime Lestienne 18' Shawal Anuar 24' Bart Ramselaar 57' Bailey Wright 45+3'		Farhan Zulkifli 64' Fairuz Fazli Koh 15' Raoul Suhaimi 59'	Stadium: Bishan Stadium Referee: Hilmi Fuad Man of the Match: Bart Ramselaar

25 May 2024 3	Geylang International	7–1	Young Lions	Jalan Besar
	Ryoya Tanigushi 13' Sora Tanaka 18' 71' Tomoyuki Doi 54', 66', 89' Vincent Bezecourt 79' Takahiro Tezuka 82' Hairul Syirhan 57'		Itsuki Enomoto 59' (pen) Fathullah Rahmat 53' Khairin Nadim 80'	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Referee: Jansen Foo Man of the Match: Tomoyuki Doi

15 June 2024 4	Young Lions	3–2	Albirex Niigata (S)	Jalan Besar
	SteviaEgbus Mikuni 40' (o.g.) Itsuki Enomoto 79' Andrew Aw 87' Raoul Suhaimi 55' Kieran Teo Jia Jun 67' Aqil Yazid 74'		Shingo Nakano 28', 58' Shuhei Hoshino 44'	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Referee: Syarqawi Buhari Man of the Match: Azil Yazid

22 June 2024 5	Young Lions	3–2	Tanjong Pagar United	Jalan Besar
	Amir Syafiz 45' Khairin Nadim 55' Itsuki Enomoto 82' Danish Qayyum 42' Farhan Zulkifli 52' Nur Adam Abdullah 72'		Sahil Suhaimi 25' Salif Cissé 40'	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Referee: Taufik Thana Man of the Match: Itsuki Enomoto

29 June 2024 6	Balestier Khalsa	3–2	Young Lions	Bishan
	Alen Kozar 20', 56' Masahiro Sugita 65'		Itsuki Enomoto 9', 85' 12' Andrew Aw 41' Kaisei Ogawa 61' Khairin Nadim 62' Kan Kobayashi 87'	Stadium: Bishan Stadium Referee: Hilmi Fuad Man of the Match: Alen Kozar

6 July 2024 7	Young Lions	0–2	BG Tampines Rovers	Jalan Besar
	Kieran Teo Jia Jun 35' Nur Adam Abdullah 79'		Seia Kunori 5' Boris Kopitović 50' (pen) Kyoga Nakamura 20' Shah Shahiran 53'	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Referee: Clarence Leow Man of the Match: Seia Kunori

14 July 2024 8	Hougang United	2–2	Young Lions	Jalan Besar
	Hazzuwan Halim 47' Nur Adam Abdullah 79' (o.g.) Ismail Salihovic 36' Jordan Vestering 63' Nazrul Nazari 67' Ajay Robson 84'		Jun Kobayashi 31' Itsuki Enomoto 67'	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Referee: Farhan Mohd Man of the Match: Jun Kobayashi

22 July 2024 9	Young Lions	0–6	Lion City Sailors	Jalan Besar
	Ryaan Sanizal 27'		Shawal Anuar 2', 32' Maxime Lestienne 55' Song Ui-young 64' Lennart Thy 69' Haiqal Pashia 90+3'	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Referee: Zulfiqar Bin Mustaffa Man of the Match: Shawal Anuar

27 July 2024 10	DPMM	1–3	Young Lions	Jalan Besar
	Hakeme 32' (pen) Azwan Ali Rahman 38' Farshad Noor 85' Abdul Mu'iz Sisa 90+6'		Itsuki Enomoto 2', 77' 64' Farhan Zulkifli 51' Fathullah Rahmat 45+1' Ryaan Sanizal 90+1'	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium ^[a] Referee: Syarqawi Buhari Man of the Match: Itsuki Enomoto

4 August 2024 11	Albirex Niigata (S)	2–1	Young Lions	Jurong East
	Shingo Nakano 2' 40' Shuhei Hoshino 63' Syed Firdaus Hassan 6' Ho Wai Loon 44' Daniel Goh 57'		SteviaEgbus Mikuni 55' (o.g.) Fathullah Rahmat 8' Kieran Teo Jia Jun 15' Kan Kobayashi 44'	Stadium: Jurong East Stadium Referee: Farhan Mohd Man of the Match: Koki Kawachi

10 August 2024 12	Young Lions	0–3	Geylang International	Jalan Besar
			Tomoyuki Doi 12', 71' Vincent Bezecourt 77'	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah Man of the Match: Tomoyuki Doi

24 August 2024 13	Tanjong Pagar United	1–3	Young Lions	Jurong East
	Shodai Nishikawa 36' Salif Cissé 60'		Jun Kobayashi 6' Danish Qayyum 41' Kieran Teo Jia Jun 54' Itsuki Enomoto 75'	Stadium: Jurong East Stadium Referee: Clarence Leow Man of the Match: Danish Qayyum

31 August 2024 14	Young Lions	2–7	Balestier Khalsa	Jalan Besar
	Itsuki Enomoto 34' (pen) Farhan Zulkifli 66' Raoul Suhaimi 41' Aqil Yazid 47'		Alen Kozar 10' Ignatius Ang 22', 64' Ismail Sassi 57', 76', 78' Madhu Mohana 90+3'	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Referee: Zulfiqar Mustaffa Man of the Match: Ismail Sassi

14 September 2024 15	BG Tampines Rovers	2–2	Young Lions	Jalan Besar
	Kaisei Ogawa 20' Itsuki Enomoto 50' Ryaan Sanizal 7' Syafi Hilman 70' Aizil Yazid 90+5'		Joel Chew 61' Miloš Zlatković 77'	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Referee: Andrea Verolino Man of the Match: Kaisei Ogawa

21 September 2024 16	Young Lions	4–4	Hougang United	Jalan Besar
	Kan Kobayashi 9', 83' Fathullah Rahmat 34' Itsuki Enomoto 77' (pen)		Shodai Yokoyama 11' Dejan Račić 19', 45' Stjepan Plazonja 45+7' Jordan Vestering 88' Petar Banović 88'	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Referee: Clarence Leow Man of the Match: Fathullah Rahmat

18 October 2024 17	DPMM	0–3	Young Lions	Bandar Seri Begawan
			Itsuki Enomoto 57', 68' Fairuz Fazli Koh 65' Kan Kobayashi18 Raoul Suhaimi 13'	Stadium: Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium Referee: Farhan Mohd Man of the Match: Itsuki Enomoto

2024 18 (Rescheduled)	Lion City Sailors	–	Young Lions	Bishan
				Stadium: Bishan Stadium

3 November 2024 19	Geylang International	4–0	Young Lions	Jalan Besar
	Shakir Hamzah 34' Tomoyuki Doi 50', 73', 88' Akmal Azman 37'			Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Referee: Oswind Suriya Man of the Match: Tomoyuki Doi

23 November 2024 20 (Rescheduled)	Young Lions	0–1	Albirex Niigata (S)	Jalan Besar
	Nyqil Iyyan 27' Nazri Nasir 43' Itsuki Enomoto 62'		Arya Igami Tarhani 77' Arshad Shamim 90+2'	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Referee: Andrea Verolino Man of the Match: Arya Igami Tarhani

18 January 2025 21	Young Lions	–	Tanjong Pagar United	Jalan Besar
				Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium

25 January 2025 22	Balestier Khalsa	–	Young Lions	Bishan
				Stadium: Bishan Stadium

8 February 2025 23	Young Lions	–	BG Tampines Rovers	Jalan Besar
				Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium

22 February 2025 24	Hougang United	–	Young Lions	Jalan Besar
				Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium

8 March 2025 25	Young Lions	–	DPMM	Jalan Besar
				Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium

6 April 2025 26	Young Lions	–	Lion City Sailors	Jalan Besar
				Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium

13 April 2025 27	Albirex Niigata (S)	–	Young Lions	Jurong East
				Stadium: Jurong East Stadium

19 April 2025 28	Young Lions	–	Geylang International	Jalan Besar
				Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium

26 April 2025 29	Tanjong Pagar United	–	Young Lions	Jurong East
				Stadium: Jurong East Stadium

3 May 2025 30	Young Lions	–	Balestier Khalsa	Jalan Besar
				Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium

10 May 2025 31	BG Tampines Rovers	–	Young Lions	Jalan Besar
				Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium

18 May 2025 32	Young Lions	–	Hougang United	Jalan Besar
				Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	BG Tampines Rovers	20	12	6	2	60	26	+34	42	Qualification for Champions League Two group stage
2	Lion City Sailors	17	12	3	2	57	21	+36	39	Qualification for Champions League Two playoff
3	Geylang International	20	10	7	3	70	38	+32	37
4	Albirex Niigata (S)	20	9	1	10	37	48	−11	28
5	Balestier Khalsa	19	7	5	7	56	50	+6	26
6	DPMM^[b]	18	5	6	7	30	38	−8	21	Ineligible for AFC competition spots
7	Hougang United	20	4	7	9	37	49	−12	19
8	Young Lions^[b]	19	5	3	11	31	54	−23	18	Ineligible for AFC competition spots
9	Tanjong Pagar United	19	2	2	15	19	73	−54	8

Updated to match(es) played on 24 November 2024. Source: Singapore Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of wins
Notes:

^ Match location changed due to Radio Television Brunei not able to broadcast the match
^ ^a ^b Two clubs – DPMM FC and the FAS under-23 team Young Lions, are ineligible for any AFC competition spots.

Singapore Cup

2024–25 Singapore Cup

Competition (U21)

Win Draw Loss

20 May 2024 1	Young Lions FC	4–1	Hougang United	Jalan Besar
			Nicholas Jordan Sea	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium

31 May 2024 2	Young Lions FC	6–1	Balestier Khalsa	Bishan
	Danish Haziq		Irfan Mika'il Abdullah 69'	Stadium: Bishan Stadium

18 June 2024 3	Young Lions FC	3–0	SAFSA	Jalan Besar
	Sahoo Garv			Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium

24 June 2024 4	Young Lions FC	2–3	Geylang International	Jalan Besar
	Fairuz Fazli Koh Danish Haziq		Raiyan Noor Sora Tanaka Barnaby Davis	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium

5 August 2024 5	Young Lions FC	4–2	Tanjong Pagar United	Jurong East
	Fairuz Fazli Koh Amir Syafiz Loo Kai Sheng		Sahil Suhaimi 29' Rezza Rezky 75' (pen)	Stadium: Jurong East Stadium

August 2024 6 (Rescheduled)	Young Lions FC	P–P	BG Tampines Rovers	Serangoon
				Stadium: Serangoon Stadium

19 August 2024 7	Young Lions FC	6–0	Albirex Niigata (S)	Jurong East
	Amir Syafiz Danish Qayyum Fairuz Fazli Koh Nyqil Iyyan			Stadium: Jurong East Stadium

26 August 2024 8	Young Lions FC	2–2	Lion City Sailors	Jalan Besar
	Danial Crichton Sahoo Garv			Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium

21 October 2024 9	Young Lions FC	1–2	Hougang United	Jalan Besar
			Yanir Ben Eliezer Petar Banović	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium

8 November 2024 10	Young Lions FC	4–0	Balestier Khalsa	Jalan Besar
	Ryan Vishal			Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium

22 November 2024 11	Young Lions FC	v	SAFSA	Yishun
				Stadium: Yishun Stadium

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Tanjong Pagar United U21	8	6	1	1	22	11	+11	19	League champion
2	Young Lions B	7	5	1	1	27	9	+18	16
3	Lion City Sailors U21	8	5	1	2	26	9	+17	16
4	Geylang International U21	8	3	5	0	17	10	+7	14
5	Hougang United U21	8	3	2	3	24	24	0	11
6	Tampines Rovers U21	7	2	2	3	15	15	0	8
7	Balestier Khalsa U21	8	1	1	6	8	22	−14	4
8	SAFSA	7	1	1	5	6	24	−18	4
9	Albirex Niigata (S) U21	7	1	0	6	5	26	−21	3

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

Notes

References

^ "Fandi to take charge of the Young Lions". Archived from the original on 2017-12-14. Retrieved 2018-10-15.
^ "Kaisei Ogawa will be joining Young Lions in 2024 season".
^ "Welcome Enomoto Itsuki to the Young Lions' pride. 🇯🇵".
^ "Welcome @ha.prathip 🤝🏽🐆".
^ "𝗝𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗱'𝘀 𝗔 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗴 😎💛".
^ "Syafiie Basheer is coming to Albirex Niigata FC Singapore for 2024 season!".
^ "Haziq Kamarudin is coming to Albirex Niigata FC Singapore for 2024 season!".
^ "Amiruldin Asraf, the 26-year-old forward, joins from Young Lions!".
^ "Welcome back, Syahadat Masnawi! 🤝🏽🐆".
^ "Firman Nabil will be joining Young Lions in 2024 season (Loan)".
^ "Welcome to the club Adam Reefdy, Aizil Yazid, Ameen Sabri, Andrew Aw, Aqil Yazid and Danial Iliya. 🦁". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2023-04-24.
^ "Aizil Yazid will be enlisted for the national service in the coming weeks.⁣". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2023-05-01.
^ "The Young Prodigy is Back ☄️".

[14] Match location changed due to Radio Television Brunei not able to broadcast the match

[table_note_YLI0.41329013109826-15] Two clubs – DPMM FC and the FAS under-23 team Young Lions, are ineligible for any AFC competition spots.

[1] "Fandi to take charge of the Young Lions". Archived from the original on 2017-12-14. Retrieved 2018-10-15.

[2] "Kaisei Ogawa will be joining Young Lions in 2024 season".

[3] "Welcome Enomoto Itsuki to the Young Lions' pride. 🇯🇵".

[4] "Welcome @ha.prathip 🤝🏽🐆".

[5] "𝗝𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗱'𝘀 𝗔 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗴 😎💛".

[6] "Syafiie Basheer is coming to Albirex Niigata FC Singapore for 2024 season!".

[7] "Haziq Kamarudin is coming to Albirex Niigata FC Singapore for 2024 season!".

[8] "Amiruldin Asraf, the 26-year-old forward, joins from Young Lions!".

[9] "Welcome back, Syahadat Masnawi! 🤝🏽🐆".

[10] "Firman Nabil will be joining Young Lions in 2024 season (Loan)".

[11] "Welcome to the club Adam Reefdy, Aizil Yazid, Ameen Sabri, Andrew Aw, Aqil Yazid and Danial Iliya. 🦁". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2023-04-24.

[12] "Aizil Yazid will be enlisted for the national service in the coming weeks.⁣". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2023-05-01.

[13] "The Young Prodigy is Back ☄️".

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2024–25 Young Lions F.C. season

Season review

Pre-season

Season highlights

Squad

Singapore Premier League

Coaching staff

Transfer

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Out

Loan in

Loan return

Loan out

Retained

Friendly

Pre-season friendly

Team statistics

Appearances and goals (SPL)

Competitions

Overview

Singapore Premier League

Singapore Cup

Competition (U21)

See also

Notes

References