The 2025–26 season is Lion City Sailors' 30th consecutive season in the Singapore Premier League and the 6th season since privatising from Home United.[1]
Match between Lion City Sailors and Johor Darul Ta'zim | |||
| Owner | Sea Limited | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Forrest Li | ||
| Head coach | Aleksandar Ranković | ||
| Stadium | Bishan Stadium | ||
| Singapore Premier League | Pre-season | ||
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Squad
editU21 squad
edit| Squad No. | Name | Nationality | Date of birth (age) | Previous club | Contract since | Contract end | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||||
| Kaiden Ng U21 | 17 October 2006 | 2023 | 2023 | ||||
| Defenders | |||||||
| Midfielders | |||||||
| 67 | Izzan Rifqi U21 | 4 March 2010 | 2022 | 2025 | |||
| 76 | Farrel Mohammad U21 | 15 March 2009 | 2022 | 2024 | |||
| Yasir Nizamudin U21 | 21 January 2005 | 2022 | 2025 | ||||
| Jan Tze | 2024 | 2026 | |||||
| Forwards | |||||||
| 70 | Ewan Seddon U21 | 1 November 2008 | 2024 | 2025 | |||
| 72 | Ilyasin Zayan U21 | 22 March 2004 | 2022 | 2025 | |||
| 73 | Ahmad Luthfi Rusfatzilella U21 | 15 August 2007 | 2023 | 2025 | |||
| Players loaned out | |||||||
| 51 | Ashman Saravanan U21 | 5 March 2008 | 2024 | 2025 | |||
| 53 | Ainun Nuha Ilyasir U21 | 11 March 2006 | 2022 | 2025 | |||
| 54 | Harith Luth Hadi U21 | 19 March 2008 | 2022 | 2025 | |||
| 55 | Jonan Tan En Yuan U21 | 27 June 2006 | 2022 | 2025 | |||
| 56 | Muhammad Fadly U21 | 30 May 2007 | 2023 | 2025 | |||
| 57 | Enrico Walmrath Silveira U21 | 6 April 2006 | 2023 | 2026 | |||
| 58 | Iliya Naufal U21 | 6 July 2008 | 2024 | 2025 | |||
| 59 | Ilhan Rizqullah U21 | 17 September 2008 | 2022 | 2025 | |||
| 60 | Benjamin Žerak U21 | 14 December 2006 | 2025 | 2027 | |||
| 61 | Andy Reefqy U21 | 14 July 2008 | 2023 | 2025 | |||
| 64 | Harith Danish Irwan U21 | 27 November 2008 | 2024 | 2025 | |||
| 66 | Sarrvin Raj U21 | 5 April 2008 | 2022 | 2025 | |||
| 59 | Qaisy Noranzor U21 | 24 January 2006 | 2022 | 2023 | |||
| 63 | Idzham Eszuan U21 | 14 February 2007 | 2022 | 2025 | |||
| 67 | Issac Goh Jun Yang U21 | 5 June 2007 | 2022 | 2025 | |||
| 70 | Kieran Aryan Azhari U21 | 31 May 2003 | 2021 | 2025 | |||
| 71 | Yazid Rais U21 | 16 March 2006 | 2022 | 2025 | |||
| 71 | Kian Ghadessy U21 | 30 November 2005 | 2024 | 2025 | |||
| 74 | Tiago Martins U21 | 8 February 2005 | 2024 | 2025 | |||
| 75 | Harry Spence U21 | 15 March 2006 | 2024 | 2025 | |||
| 78 | Danie Hafiy U21 | 6 April 2004 | 2022 | 2025 | |||
| 79 | Aniq Raushan U21 | 5 October 2003 | 2021 | 2025 | |||
| Marcus Mosses U21 | 21 January 2005 | 2022 | 2027 | ||||
| Fernandez Casey Klein U21 | 5 February 2007 | 2023 | 2025 | ||||
| Izrafil Yusof U21 | 27 January 2004 | 2022 | 2027 | ||||
| Aniq Tiryaq U21 | 10 October 2006 | 2021 | 2025 | ||||
| Uvayn Kumar U21 | 25 May 2005 | 2022 | 2025 | ||||
| Aqil Khusni U21 | 23 April 2004 | 2022 | 2023 | ||||
| Uchenna Eziakor U21 | 17 May 2008 | 2022 | 2025 | ||||
| Players left during the season | |||||||
U17 / AFA DC U17 squad
editU16/15 squad
editU14/13 squad
editU12 squad
editTransfers
editIn
editPre-season
| Date | Position | Player | Transferred from | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U23 | |||||
| 1 June 2025 | DF | End of loan | |||
| MF | End of NS | ||||
| MF | End of loan | ||||
| MF | End of loan | ||||
| FW | End of loan[a] | ||||
| 31 July 2025 | MF | End of loan [2][b] | |||
Out
editPre-season
| Date | Position | Player | Transferred To | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U23 | |||||
| 30 June 2025 | MF | Free | |||
| MF | Free | ||||
| FW | Free | ||||
| 1 July 2025 | DF | Season loan | |||
| DF | Season loan | ||||
| DF | Season loan | ||||
| DF | Season loan | ||||
| MF | Season loan | ||||
| MF | Season loan | ||||
| MF | Season loan | ||||
| FW | Season loan | ||||
| FW | Season loan | ||||
| FW | Season loan | ||||
| FW | Season loan | ||||
| 2 July 2025 | MF | Season loan till May 2026 [2][a] | |||
| 1 August 2025 | MF | Season loan till May 2026 | |||
| 13 August 2025 | DF | Season loan | |||
| MF | Season loan | ||||
Loan out
editPre-season
| Position | Player | Transferred to | Team | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FW | U21 | On national service until December 2025 | ||
| DF | U21 | On national service until April 2026 | ||
| MF | U21 | On national service until April 2026 | ||
| FW | U21 | On national service until April 2026 | ||
| GK | U21 | On national service until May 2026 | ||
| DF | U21 | On national service until May 2026 | ||
| MF | U21 | On national service until May 2026 | ||
| DF | U21 | On national service until July 2026 | ||
| FW | U15 | Season loan till May 20226 [3] | ||
| FW | U21 | On national service until October 2026 | ||
| MF | U21 | On national service until March 2027 [4] | ||
| DF | U21 | On national service until April 2027 | ||
| DF | U21 | On national service until April 2027 | ||
| DF | U21 | On national service until April 2027 | ||
- ↑ Asis will primarily train and play with Estrela’s B Team, while also turning out for the club’s Under-23 side.
Competition (SPL2)
editOverall record
edit| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
| Singapore Premier League 2 | 1 September 2025 | 21 April 2026 | Matchday 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | |||
Last updated: pre-season
Source: Soccerway
League table
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albirex Niigata (S) II | 21 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 50 | 23 | +27 | 43 | Inaugural Champion |
| 2 | Young Lions B | 21 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 52 | 31 | +21 | 40 | |
| 3 | BG Tampines Rovers II | 21 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 46 | 30 | +16 | 38 | |
| 4 | Geylang International II | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 36 | 38 | −2 | 31 | |
| 5 | Tanjong Pagar United II | 21 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 34 | 43 | −9 | 30 | |
| 6 | Lion City Sailors II | 21 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 35 | 41 | −6 | 23 | |
| 7 | Hougang United II | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 28 | 43 | −15 | 19 | |
| 8 | Balestier Khalsa II | 21 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 25 | 57 | −32 | 18 |
First match(es) will be played: 7 May 2026. Source: Singapore Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of wins
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of wins
Matches
editWin Draw Loss
| 1 September 2025 1 | Lion City Sailors | 1–3 | | Jurong East |
| Stadium: Jurong East Stadium |
| 29 September 2025 3 | Lion City Sailors | – | | Choa Chu Kang |
| Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium |
References
edit- ↑ "Singapore tech firm Sea takes ownership of Home United; club changes name to Lion City Sailors FC". Archived from the original on 2021-02-26. Retrieved 2023-01-27.
- 1 2 "Nur Muhammad Asis secures historic loan move to Portuguese top-flight club C.F. Estrela da Amadora". 31 July 2024.
- ↑ "Has Singapore football Unleashed the Roar to achieve its goals?". January 4, 2025 – via The Straits Times.
- ↑ Sailors, Lion City (March 29, 2025). "Continued growth the key as young Nathan relishes the spotlight".