UM-Damansara United

Not to be confused with Bunga Raya F.C..
UM-Damansara United
Full nameUniversity Malaya-Damansara United Football Club
Short nameUMDU
Founded2025 (2025)
GroundUM Arena Stadium
Capacity1,500
OwnerUniversity of Malaya
Damansara Sports Group
Head coachRidzuan Abu Shah
LeagueMalaysia A1 Semi-Pro League
2025–26TBD

University Malaya-Damansara United Football Club, simply known as UM-Damansara United, is a Malaysian professional football club based in Damansara, Selangor. The club currently competes in the Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League, the second tier of the Malaysian football league system. The club's home ground is UM Arena Stadium, Kuala Lumpur.[1][2]

History

UM-Damansara United was established in 2025 following structural changes in Bunga Raya Damansara. Initially formed as a branch of Bunga Raya, the team was later rebranded to represent the Damansara region more distinctly, in collaboration with the University of Malaya.[3][4][5]

Players

Current squad

As of 1 August 2025[6]

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
2 DF Malaysia MAS Shivan Pillay
3 DF Malaysia MAS Vickie Owen Marinus
4 DF Malaysia MAS Ghaffar Rahman
5 MF Malaysia MAS Mathias Mansor
6 DF Malaysia MAS Hariz Mansor (captain)
7 FW Malaysia MAS Taha M. Khalid
8 DF Malaysia MAS Brandon Liew Jun Yuen
10 MF The Gambia GAM Anuar Ceesay
11 MF Malaysia MAS Sean Giannelli
14 DF Malaysia MAS Syahir Abdul Rahman
16 MF Malaysia MAS Saiful Iskandar
17 DF Malaysia MAS Wan Aqil Hakimi
18 GK Malaysia MAS Aif Danish Saifuddin
19 MF Malaysia MAS Zainul Ariffin Ahmad Latifi
21 DF Malaysia MAS Iman Hakimi Aznan
No. Pos. Nation Player
22 GK Malaysia MAS Haziq Fitri Nek Lah
23 DF Malaysia MAS Izaaq Izhan
24 DF Malaysia MAS Adam Iskandar
26 DF Malaysia MAS Khair Jones
27 DF Malaysia MAS Zahrul Nizam
29 GK Malaysia MAS Ameerul Eqhwan
30 GK Malaysia MAS Haziq Mukriz
33 MF Malaysia MAS Ismat Imran Zainal
53 MF Malaysia MAS Aris Mohd Asri
55 FW Malaysia MAS Shafizi Iqmal Md Khirudin
77 DF Malaysia MAS Ilhan Hakim
79 MF Argentina ARG Nicolas Vargas Valinotti
88 MF Malaysia MAS Aiyubi Solahuddinnizam
93 MF Malaysia MAS Raja Muhammad Haikarl
— FW Nigeria NGA Thankgod Michael

Club officials

Position Name
Team manager Malaysia Afizal Abu Othman
Assistant manager Malaysia Khairul Fitri Ahmad
Head coach Malaysia Ridzuan Abu Shah
Assistant coach Malaysia Ashadi Mohd Yusoff
Malaysia Mohamad Zahid Hashim
Goalkeeper coach Malaysia Azhar bin Dol
Fitness coach Malaysia Mohd Khalid Mohamed Sain
Team doctor Malaysia Ahmad Hazwan Ahmad Shushami
Physiotherapist Malaysia Mohammad Tasnim Abu Mansor
Kitman Malaysia Khairul Azlan Bin Shahridan

Source:[7]

References

  1. ^ "UM-Damansara United". johorsoutherntigers.
  2. ^ "Bosan tanpa bola sepak, pemain warisan negara keluar daripada persaraan". stadiumastro.com.
  3. ^ "Piala FA: JDT & Selangor Diundi Bertemu 'Mahasiswa Universiti'". makanbola.com.
  4. ^ "16 pasukan termasuk KDA FC, FC Seoul Phoenix sertai Liga A1 Semi Pro". hmetro.com.
  5. ^ "Jdt Jumpa Pendatang Baharu, 'Derby Borneo' Panaskan Piala Fa 2025/26". hotfm.
  6. ^ "UM-Damansara United 2025-26 Player List". Football Association of Malaysia.
  7. ^ "UM-Damansara United Officials". FAM. Retrieved 1 August 2025.
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