Penang F.C. Reserves
| Full name | Penang Football Club Reserves | ||
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| Nickname(s) | The Panthers | ||
| Founded | 1985 | ||
| Ground | Penang State Stadium USM Athletics Stadium | ||
| Capacity | 40,000 (Penang State Stadium) 800 (USM Athletics Stadium) | ||
| Chairman | Soon Lip Chee | ||
| Coach | Akmal Rizal (U21) Zabidi Hassan (U19) | ||
| League | Malaysia President's Cup (U21) Malaysia Youth Cup (U19) | ||
| Website | http://www.penangfc.com.my/ | ||
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Penang Reserves is a reserve team of Penang FC which separate 2 teams, Penang FC President's Cup Team (U21) and Penang FC Youth's Cup Team (U19).
Penang FC President's Cup Team are the under-21 team of Penang FC. They play in the Malaysia President's Cup, which is the top level of reserve football in Malaysia. They were the Champions in the 2004 season. The team mainly consists of Under-21 players at the club, although senior players occasionally have an appearance. The President's Cup Team is coached by Akmal Rizal.
Penang FC Youth Cup Team are the under-19 team of Penang FC. It is a member of the Malaysia Youth League. The Youth Cup Team is coached by Zabidi Hassan.
The youth setup has produced some Malaysia internationals, such as Salahuddin Che Rose, Moey Kok Hong, Kamarulzaman Hassan, Hasmawi Hassan, Abdul Aziz Ismail, S. Veenod, S. Kumaahran, Syamer Kutty Abba, and Faisal Halim.
From 2022 season, the under-21 team play their home games at USM Athletics Stadium. The under-19 team play their home games at the Penang State Stadium.
Honours
| Title | Winners | Runners-up |
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| Malaysia President Cup (1) | 2004 | 2015 |
Current squad
President's Cup squad (U21)
- As of 27 February 2022[1]
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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OA Over-age player
Youth's Cup Squad (U19)
- As of 27 February 2022[2]
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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Coaching and technical staff
| Position | Name |
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| U-21 Head Coach |  Akmal Rizal
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| U-21 Assistant Coach | Farkhis Fisol Kamal Daut
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| U-21 Goalkeeping Coach | Afiq Abdul Aziz
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| U-21 Fitness Coach | Zahidibudiman Ibrahim
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| U-21 Physiotherapist | Amirul Ehsan Mahrim
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| U-21 Kit Man | Syauki Jamil
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| U-19 Head Coach | Zabidi Hassan
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| U-19 Assistant Coach | Mahendran Kataya
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| U-19 Goalkeeping Coach | Noor Mohd Sultan
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| U-19 Fitness Coach | Ooi Shee Keong
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| U-19 Physiotherapist | Aizat Zabidi
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| U-19 Team Coordinator | Tanagaram Krishnan
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| U-19 Kit Man | Adzzhar Roadhi
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Head coaches history
Penang FC President's Cup Team (U21)
| Year | Head Coach |
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| 2017 |  Manzoor Azwira
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| 2022 - current |  Akmal Rizal
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Penang FC Youth Cup Team (U19)
| Year | Head Coach |
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| 2022 - Current | Zabidi Hassan
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Kit shirts
| Season | Kit manufacturer |
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| 2000 | Umbro |
| 2001–2005 | Toray Pen-Group |
| 2006–2007 | Lotto |
| 2008–2009 | Specs |
| 2010 | Joma |
| 2011 | Eutag[5] |
| 2012–2013 | Joma |
| 2014–2016 | Umbro |
| 2017 | Legea |
| 2018 | Puma |
| 2019–2020 | Stallion[6] |
| 2021– | Puma |
See also
References
- ^ "Penang U21 – Team Player". FAM - CMS. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
- ^ "Penang U19 – Team Player". FAM - CMS. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
- ^ "Penang U21 2022 Coaching Staff". FAM. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
- ^ "Penang U19 2022 Coaching Staff". FAM. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
- ^ Eutag
- ^ Stallion