Pahang F.A
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Full name | Football Association of Pahang | ||
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Nickname(s) | Tok Gajah, The Elephants | ||
Founded | 1959 | ||
Ground | Darulmakmur Stadium Kuantan, Malaysia | ||
Capacity | 40,000 | ||
Chairman | YAM Tengku Muda Pahang,Tengku Abdul Rahman Ibni Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah | ||
Manager | Zainal Abidin Hassan | ||
League | Malaysian Super League | ||
2005-06 | Malaysian Super League, 7th | ||
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The Football Association of Pahang (Malay: Persatuan Bolasepak Pahang) enters a team in Malaysian football competitions to represent the state of Pahang. The team is based in Kuantan. They play in the top division in Malaysian football, the Malaysian Super League. Their home stadium is Darulmakmur Stadium, Kuantan, Pahang.
Administration
The Presidency of the association is held by YAM Tengku Muda Pahang,Tengku Abdul Rahman Ibni Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah, who replaced his brother KDYTM Tengku Abdullah Ibni Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah for 2007-2010 session. Meanwhile, Pahang State Finance Officer, Datuk Ahmad Suffian was hired for the Vice President position. Both the president and his deputy won their posts uncontested, after the previous president, KDYTM Tengku Abdullah Ibni Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah decided not to run for re-election.
The general secretary, Mr. Nazri, was appointed by committee.
Staff
Former national players Zainal Abidin Hassan and Haji Ahmad Yusof are currently the team's key personnel. Zainal Abidin Hassan, who was previously coached Pahang FA from 2004 until 2005/06 is now the manager. He replaced the previous manager, Shahrudin Moin, and Haji Ahmad Yusof replaced Zainal Abidin Hassan as coach.
The Kuantan-born star Zulhamizan Zakaria is currently employed as the team's assistant coach, and Muadzar Mohamad is the goalkeeping coach.
All 4 of these individuals previously played for the Malaysian national team, and were also members of Pahang FA's 1992 Malaysia Cup winning team.
Roster
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.