Bukit Tambun F.C.
| Full name | Bukit Tambun Football Club | ||
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| Short name | BTFC | ||
| Founded | 2022 | ||
| Ground | Penang State Stadium | ||
| Capacity | 40,000 | ||
| Chairman | Foo Yu Keong | ||
| Head coach | Hasbul Hazani Daud | ||
| League | Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League | ||
| 2024–25 | Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League, 11th of 15 | ||
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Bukit Tambun Football Club, also known as Bukit Tambun, is a professional football club that last played in the Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League. The club is based in Bandar Cassia, Batu Kawan, Penang, Malaysia.[1]
History
Founded in early 2022, Bukit Tambun made club debut into Malaysian Football League by joining the third-tier league Malaysia M3 League in 2022 Malaysia M3 League. [2]
On 6 March 2022, Bukit Tambun competed in the Malaysia FA Cup for the first time in 2022 and won the preliminary round match 2–1 against Immigration where they progress to the 2nd round against Malaysia Super League club Penang but lost to them 4–0 on 11 March 2022.
Bukit Tambun then participated in the 2024 Malaysia FA Cup facing against Kedah Darul Aman.[3]
Season by season record
| Season | Division | Position | Malaysia Cup | Malaysian FA Cup | Malaysian Charity Shield | Regional | Top scorer (all competitions) |
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| 2022 | Liga M3 | 6th Group B | DNQ | First round | – | – | Mohd Syukur Saidin (6) |
| 2023 | Liga M3 | 4th Place | DNQ | DNQ | – | – | Mohd Syukur Saidin (7) |
| 2024–25 | Liga A1 Semi-Pro | 11th Place | DNQ | Round of 16 | – | – | Aizat Safuan (7) Nurfais Johari (7) |
Players
First-team squad
- As of 29 May 2024[4]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Club staff
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Manager | Muniandy A/L Arumugom |
| Assistant manager | Jabri Bin Hasan |
| Head coach | Jacob Joseph |
| Assistant coach | Kamal Khalid |
| Goalkeeping coach | Ramajayam A/L Krishnan |
| Physiotherapist | Sukhvinder Singh Sidhu |
| Doctor | Thannthiran a/l Manivel |
| Media officer | Muarmar Ghadafy B Alias |
| Kitman | Mohd Arif Shafiq B Zamzabidi |
Kit manufacturer and shirt sponsor
| Season | Manufacturer | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | HakkaClo | Gimmart |
| 2023 | AL Sports | GIM Media MBSB Bank |
| 2024–25 | Puma | MBSB Bank Brotherkita |
References
- ^ "Bukit Tambun FC teroka pelbagai bidang jana pendapatan". Buletin Mutiara.
- ^ "Make Penang proud, CM Chow tells Bukit Tambun FC". Buletin Mutiara.
- ^ "Kemenangan ke atas Bukit Tambun kembalikan keyakinan KDA FC". Astro Awani.
- ^ "Bukit Tambun 2024 Player list". Football Association of Malaysia.