AZM Rovers F.C.

AZM Rovers
Full nameAZM Rovers Football Club
NicknameJiwa Kelantan
Short nameAZMRFC
Founded2022 (2022)
GroundMachang District Council Football Field
Capacity1,000
OwnerAmin Zubair Muhammad
Head coachWan Mohd Tarmizi Wan Ismail
LeagueMalaysia A1 Semi-Pro League
2025–26Malaysia A2 Amateur League, champions

AZM Rovers Football Club (Malay: Kelab Bolasepak AZM Rovers) is a Malaysian football club based in Ketereh, Kelantan. The club currently plays in the Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League, the second tier of the Malaysian football league system. AZM Rovers are recognized for their grassroots development programs and football culture in Kelantan.[1][2]

History

AZM Rovers FC began competing in district-level competitions, gradually gaining prominence in state tournaments.[3] In the 2024–25 season, the club participated in the Malaysia A3 Community League and secured promotion to the 2025–26 Malaysia A2 Amateur League.[4][5] In January 2025, the club signed a strategic collaboration with the District Youth and Sports Office of Kota Bharu, aiming to develop football talent at the grassroots level. Training programs were introduced for children up to five years old.[6][7] On 24 January 2026, AZM Rovers clinched the Malaysia A2 Amateur League title, securing promotion to the Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League after defeating USM 3–0 in the final.[8]

Crests and colours

The club’s home kit features red as the primary colour, with black and white patterns, while away kit uses black and gold trim. It is manufactured by AUSS Apparel.

Players

Current squad

As of September 2025[9]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  MAS Danial Walizah @ Amri
5 DF  MAS Effizul Haikal
7 MF  MAS Hafiz Hakimi
8 FW  MAS Mohamad Fikram
10 FW  MAS Adam Danial
11 FW  MAS Abdul Halim Ghazali
12 DF  MAS Danish Ikram
14 MF  MAS Faruqi Zakaria
16 MF  MAS Badhri Radzi (captain)
17 MF  MAS Aiman Fitrie Ismail
18 FW  MAS Arsyad Mohd Azhari
19 MF  MAS Alif Haikal Mokhtar
20 GK  MAS Ahmad Adib
21 DF  MAS Hazim Mohammad Azmi
22 DF  MAS Zulfahmi Mohd Skilee
No. Pos. Nation Player
23 MF  MAS Adam Shaari
24 DF  MAS Luqman Hakim Othman
25 DF  MAS Adli Ahamad
27 MF  MAS Wan Alif Aiman Rosmaidi
29 DF  MAS Ikmal Hisham Saufian
30 GK  MAS Nik Atiq Soh
33 MF  MAS Aidil Syazran Sukarno
39 FW  MAS Amirul Furqan Muiez
42 FW  MAS Mustaqim Abdullah
44 DF  MAS Aqiel Khalis Badrul
45 MF  MAS Nurhan Darwisy Romainor

Club officials

As of September 2025
Management
Position Name
Chairman Malaysia Amin Zubair Muhammad
Team manager Malaysia Mahizi Mahmood
Assistant team manager Malaysia Khairul Zal Azmi Zahinudden
Assistant team manager Malaysia Muhd Shafik Md Kasim
Coaching staff
Position Name
Head coach MalaysiaWan Mohd Tarmizi Wan Ismail
Assistant coach Malaysia Wan Zaman
Goalkeeping coach Malaysia Shahrizan Ismail
Team doctor Malaysia Mohd Nazam Harun
Physio Malaysia Razin Abdul Rahman Fakri Razi
Team staff Malaysia Amin Zubair Muhamad
Team admin Malaysia Nik Fakhrurazi Nik Ali
Malaysia Nik Fakhrurazi Bin Nik Ali
Team media Malaysia Mohamad Idham Mohammad Nadzri
Kitman Malaysia Karim Abdul Pata

Source:[10]

Honours

Domestic

League
  • Ketereh 9-a-side Championship
    • Champions (1): 2024
  • Liga Mahabbah
    • Champions (1): 2023–24

See also

References

  1. ↑ "21 pasukan buru kejuaraan Liga A2 Amatur 2025". hmetro.com.my.
  2. ↑ "21 Pasukan Buru Kejuaraan Liga A2 Amateur 2025". the-afl.my.
  3. ↑ "AZM Rovers FC dinobatkan juara ZON A PUC A3 Kelantan Champions League 2024". Liga Sukan PUC – via Facebook.
  4. ↑ "AZM Rovers FC bawa 'jiwa Kelantan' ke saingan Liga A2". utusan.com.my.
  5. ↑ "Badhri Radzi Perkuat AZM Rovers". makanbola.com.
  6. ↑ "AZM Rovers FC Dari Kelab Daerah Ke Liga A2 Malaysia 2025/26". Buletin Bola Kelantan. 24 March 2025.
  7. ↑ "AZM ROVERS ADA RESIPI HADAPI LIGA A2 AMATUR ZON TIMUR 2025/26". Buletin Bola Kelantan. 17 August 2025.
  8. ↑ "Final Liga A2: Kelab kecil di Kelantan lebur rekod tanpa kalah USM, raih juara di Selayang". Stadium Astro. 25 January 2025.
  9. ↑ "AZM_Rovers 2025-26 Player List". Football Association of Malaysia.
  10. ↑ "AZM Rovers Officials". FAM. Retrieved 12 September 2025.
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