2021 Tanjong Pagar United FC season
| 2021 season | |||
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| Chairman | |||
| Coach | |||
| Ground | Jurong East Stadium | ||
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The 2021 season is Tanjong Pagar United FC's 16th season at the top level of Singapore football. The club will also compete in the Singapore Cup.[1][2]
Squad
Singapore Premier League
- As of 18 Dec 2020
 
| No. | Name | Nationality | Date of Birth (Age) | Last club | Contract Since | Contract End | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||||
| 18 | Fashah Iskandar | 15 February 1995 | 2020 | 2021 | |||
| 23 | Hariz Farid | 19 October 1997 | 2021 | 2021 | |||
| 28 | Zharfan Rohaizad | 21 February 1997 | 2021 | 2021 | |||
| Defenders | |||||||
| 2 | Faritz Abdul Hameed (Captain) >30 | 16 January 1990 | 2020 | 2021 | |||
| 3 | Shahrin Saberin | 14 February 1995 | 2021 | 2021 | |||
| 4 | Delwinder Singh | 5 August 1992 | 2020 | 2021 | |||
| 5 | Emmeric Ong | 25 January 1991 | 2021 | 2021 | |||
| 7 | Rusyaidi Salime U23 | 25 April 1998 | 2021 | 2021 | |||
| 8 | Prakash Raj U23 | 11 June 1998 | 2021 | 2021 | |||
| 11 | Shahib Masnawi U23 | 4 August 2000 | 2021 | 2021 | |||
| 14 | Julian Tan Jian Tang U23 | 11 October 1999 | Youth Team | 2020 | 2021 | ||
| 26 | Shakir Hamzah | 20 October 1992 | 2021 | 2021 | |||
| Midfielders | |||||||
| 6 | Ridhuan Muhammad >30 | 6 May 1984 | 2021 | 2021 | |||
| 15 | Shodai Nishikawa | 21 September 1993 | 2020 | 2021 | |||
| 16 | Raihan Rahman | 7 February 1991 | 2020 | 2021 | |||
| 17 | Ammirul Emmran | 18 April 1995 | 2020 | 2021 | |||
| 20 | Blake Ricciuto | 2 September 1992 | 2021 | 2021 | |||
| 21 | Suhairi Sabri | 23 April 1996 | 2020 | 2021 | |||
| 22 | Hadiputradila Saswadimata U23 | 5 February 2000 | 2020 | 2021 | |||
| Forwards | |||||||
| 9 | Reo Nishiguchi | 21 August 1997 | 2021 | 2021 | |||
| 10 | Luiz Júnior | 23 April 1990 | 2020 | 2021 | |||
| 12 | Anaqi Ismit U23 | 24 August 2001 | 2021 | 2021 | |||
| 19 | Khairul Amri >30 | 14 March 1985 | 2021 | 2021 | |||
| 25 | Daniel Martens U23 | 25 February 1999 | 2021 | 2021 | |||
| Players loaned out / left during season | |||||||
| 1 | Joey Sim >30 | 2 March 1987 | 2020 | 2021 | |||
U21 Squad
- As of 14 Mar 2021
 
| No. | Name | Nationality | Date of Birth (Age) | Last club | Contract Since | Contract End | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||||
| Ameer Fiqr U21 | Youth Team | 2021 | 2021 | ||||
| Defenders | |||||||
| 51 | Fathullah Rahmat U21 | 5 September 2002 | 2021 | 2021 | |||
| Midfielders | |||||||
| 54 | Naufal Ilham U21 | 16 August 2002 | 2021 | 2021 | |||
| 56 | Efly Danish U21 | 15 October 2002 | 2020 | ||||
| Dylan Choo U21 | 4 May 2004 | 2021 | 2021 | ||||
| Forwards | |||||||
| 60 | Indera Iskandar U21 | 2 April 2003 | 2020 | ||||
Coaching staff
| Position | Name | Ref. | 
|---|---|---|
| Chairman | ||
| General manager | ||
| Team manager | ||
| Head coach | ||
| Assistant coach | ||
| Fitness Coach | ||
| Goalkeeping coach | ||
| Physiotherapist | ||
| Kitman | 
Transfers
In
Pre-season
| Position | Player | Transferred From | Ref | 
|---|---|---|---|
| GK | [3] | ||
| DF | Free[4] | ||
| DF | Free Agent | [5] | |
| DF | Free[6] | ||
| DF | Free[7] | ||
| DF | Free | ||
| MF | Free Agent | Free[8] | |
| MF | Free | ||
| MF | Free[9] | ||
| FW | Free[10] | ||
| FW | Free[11] | ||
| FW | Free[12] | 
Mid-season
| Position | Player | Transferred From | Ref | 
|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Free [13] | ||
| DF | Free [14] | ||
| DF | Free [15] | 
Loan In
| Position | Player | Transferred From | Ref | 
|---|---|---|---|
| FW | Season loan[16] | 
Out
Pre-season
| Position | Player | Transferred To | Ref | 
|---|---|---|---|
| DF | Free[17] | ||
| DF | Free[18] | ||
| DF | Free[19] | ||
| DF | |||
| DF | |||
| MF | |||
| MF | |||
| MF | |||
| FW | |||
| FW | 
Mid-season
| Position | Player | Transferred To | Ref | 
|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Free [20] | 
Loan Out
Pre-season
| Position | Player | Transferred To | Ref | 
|---|---|---|---|
| GK | NS till 2022[21] | ||
| FW | NS till 2022 | ||
| FW | NS till 2022 | 
Pre-season
| Position | Player | Transferred To | Ref | 
|---|---|---|---|
| MF | NS till 2023 [22] | 
Extension / Retained
| Position | Player | Ref | 
|---|---|---|
| GK | [24] | |
| GK | [25] | |
| DF | [26] | |
| DF | [27] | |
| MF | [28] | |
| MF | [29] | |
| MF | [30] | |
| MF | [31] | |
| MF | [32] | |
| MF | ||
| FW | [33] | 
Promoted
| Position | Player | Ref | 
|---|---|---|
| DF | [34] | 
Friendlies
Pre-Season Friendly
Win Draw Loss
| 6 March 2021 1 |  Tanjong Pagar United  | 0-1 |   | Jurong East Stadium | 
| Report | Nicky Melvin Singh |  Attendance: 0 [note 1] | 
Mid-season friendlies
Win Draw Loss
| 1 May 2021 1 |  Tanjong Pagar United  | v |   | Jurong East Stadium | 
| Attendance: 0 [note 2] | 
| 18 June 2021 2 |  Tanjong Pagar United  | v |   | Jurong East Stadium | 
| Attendance: 0 [note 2] | 
| 2 July 2021 3 |  Tanjong Pagar United  | 1-2 |   | Jurong East Stadium | 
| Shuhei Hoshino |  Attendance: 0 [note 1] | 
| 10 July 2021 4 |  Lion City Sailors  | v |   | Jalan Besar Stadium | 
| Attendance: 0 [note 1] | 
Team statistics
Appearances and goals
- As of 26 Sept 2021
 
Numbers in parentheses denote appearances as substitute.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Sleague | Total | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps. | Apps. | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | DF | 19 | 0 | 19 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 3 | DF | 17+1 | 0 | 18 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 4 | DF | 11+1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 5 | DF | 4+2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 6 | MF | 2+4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 7 | DF | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 8 | DF | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 9 | FW | 21 | 9 | 21 | 9 | |||||||||||
| 10 | FW | 15+4 | 11 | 19 | 11 | |||||||||||
| 11 | DF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 12 | FW | 11+1 | 4 | 12 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 13 | MF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 14 | DF | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 15 | MF | 21 | 3 | 21 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 16 | MF | 3+5 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 17 | MF | 2+8 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 18 | GK | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 19 | FW | 4+14 | 5 | 18 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 20 | MF | 20 | 2 | 20 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 21 | MF | 0+6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 22 | MF | 3+1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 25 | FW | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 26 | DF | 9 | 1 | 9 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 28 | GK | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 51 | DF | 11 | 1 | 11 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 54 | MF | 9+1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 56 | MF | 0+2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Players who have played this season but had left the club or on loan to other club | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | GK | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
Competitions
Overview
| Competition | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |
Singapore Premier League
Win Draw Loss
| 14 March 2021 1 |  Geylang International  | 2-1 |   | Our Tampines Hub | 
| Matheus Moresche Amy Recha  |  Report | Blake Ricciuto Delwinder Singh Luiz Júnior Ammirul Emmran  |  Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Lim Liang Yi  | 
| 17 March 2021 2 |  Tanjong Pagar United  | 0-5 |   | Jurong East Stadium | 
| Report | Stipe Plazibat Song Ui-young Faris Ramli  |  Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Zulfiqar Mustaffa  | 
| 21 March 2021 3 |  Tampines Rovers  | 3-1 |   | Our Tampines Hub | 
| Madhu Mohana  Yasir Hanapi Taufik Suparno Irwan Shah Irfan Najeeb  |  Luiz Júnior Fashah Iskandar Rusyaidi Salime  |  Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Ahmad A'qashah  | 
| 4 April 2021 4 |  Balestier Khalsa  | 4-0 |   | Toa Payoh Stadium | 
| Faizal Raffi Kristijan Krajcek Šime Žužul Fadli Kamis  |  Report | Khairul Amri Faritz Abdul Hameed  |  Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Muhammad Taqi  | 
| 7 April 2021 5 |  Tanjong Pagar United  | 3-3 |   | Jurong East Stadium | 
| Shodai Nishikawa Luiz Júnior Reo Nishiguchi Shahrin Saberin Fashah Iskandar Naufal Ilham Ammirul Emmran  |  Report | Idraki Adnan Tomoyuki Doi Farhan Zulkifli Maksat Dzhakybaliev Fabian Kwok Anders Aplin  |  Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Syarqawi Buhari  | 
| 10 April 2021 6 |  Young Lions FC  | 0-4 |   | Jalan Besar Stadium | 
| Hami Syahin Amir Syafiz  |  Report | Reo Nishiguchi Luiz Júnior Blake Ricciuto Daniel Martens Emmeric Ong Suhairi Sabri  |  Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Jansen Foo  | 
| 17 April 2021 7 |  Tanjong Pagar United  | 0-6 |   | Jurong East Stadium | 
| Blake Ricciuto Shahrin Saberin Ammirul Emmran Faritz Hameed  |  Report | Kiyoshiro Tsuboi Kuraba Kondo Ryoya Tanigushi Shuya Yamashita  |  Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Abirami Naidu  | 
| 17 July 2021 8 (Rescheduled) |  Tanjong Pagar United  | 1-1 |   | Jurong East Stadium | 
| Luiz Júnior |  Report | Hami Syahin Jacob Mahler Zulqarnaen Suzliman  |  Attendance: 227 Referee: Ahmad A'qashah  | 
| 16 May 2021 9 |  Lion City Sailors  | 3-1 |   | Jalan Besar Stadium | 
| Jorge Fellipe Gabriel Quak Diego Lopes Saifullah Akbar Amirul Adli  |  Report | Shodai Nishikawa Daniel Martens Suhairi Sabri  |  Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Abirami Naidu  | 
| 24 April 2021 10 (Rescheduled) |  Tanjong Pagar United  | 2-2 |   | Jurong East Stadium | 
| Reo Nishiguchi Luiz Júnior Anaqi Ismit Suhairi Sabri Rusyaidi Salime Fashah Iskandar  |  Report | Armin Bosnjak Daniel Bennett Madhu Mohana Taufik Suparno  |  Attendance: 250 Referee: Juherman Zaiton  | 
| 23 May 2021 11 |  Tanjong Pagar United  | 2-2 |   | Jurong East Stadium | 
| Šime Žužul |  Report | Reo Nishiguchi Khairul Amri Anaqi Ismit Raihan Rahman  |  Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Juherman Zaiton  | 
| 24 July 2021 12 (Rescheduled) |  Hougang United  | 1-4 |   | Hougang Stadium | 
| Tomoyuki Doi Gilberto Fortunato Rusyaidi Salime  |  Report | Anaqi Ismit  Luiz Júnior Reo Nishiguchi Khairul Amri  |  Referee: Jansen Foo | 
| 1 August 2021 13 (Rescheduled) |  Tanjong Pagar United  | 1-3 |   | Jurong East Stadium | 
| Luiz Júnior Shakir Hamzah Fathullah Rahmat  |  Report | Ilhan Noor Shakir Hamzah Afiq Yunos Faizal Roslan Izzdin Shafiq Yuki Ichikawa  |  Referee: Farhad Mohamed | 
| 6 August 2021 14 (Rescheduled) |  Albirex Niigata (S)  | 1-2 |   | Jurong East Stadium | 
| Shuya Yamashita |  Report | Reo Nishiguchi Luiz Júnior Anaqi Ismit  |  Referee: Taufik Thana | 
| 14 August 2021 15 (Rescheduled) |  Geylang International  | 2-4 |   | Our Tampines Hub | 
| Anaqi Ismit Amy Recha Harith Kanadi Abdil Qaiyyim Mutalib  |  Report | Shodai Nishikawa Reo Nishiguchi Khairul Amri Faritz Abdul Hameed Shakir Hamzah Blake Ricciuto  |  Referee: Y Sathyakumar | 
| 20 August 2021 16 (Rescheduled) |  Tanjong Pagar United  | 1-2 |   | Jurong East Stadium | 
| Luiz Júnior Rusyaidi Salime Shakir Hamzah Ammirul Emmran  |  Report | Haiqal Pashia Jorge Fellipe Faris Ramli Hassan Sunny  |  Referee: Ahmad A'qashah | 
| 29 August 2021 17 (Rescheduled) |  Tampines Rovers  | 2-2 |   | Our Tampines Hub | 
| Irfan Najeeb Marc Ryan Tan Irwan Shah  |  Report | Shakir Hamzah Anaqi Ismit Khairul Amri Rusyaidi Salime Shahrin Saberin  |  Referee: Jansen Foo | 
| 12 September 2021 18 (Rescheduled) |  Balestier Khalsa  | 1-0 |   | Toa Payoh Stadium | 
| Hazzuwan Halim Puvan Raj Ahmad Syahir Ho Wai Loon  |  Report | Blake Ricciuto Rusyaidi Salime  |  Referee: Taufik Thana | 
| 18 September 2021 19 (Rescheduled) |  Tanjong Pagar United  | 1-1 |   | Jurong East Stadium | 
| Khairul Amri Raihan Rahman Faritz Hameed  |  Report | Gilberto Fortunato Fabian Kwok  |  Referee: Shadiq Al-Hussain | 
| 26 September 2021 20 (Rescheduled) |  Young Lions FC  | 1-2 |   | Jalan Besar Stadium | 
| Glenn Kweh Joel Chew Ridhwan Fikri Syahrul Sazali Ryhan Stewart  |  Report | Reo Nishiguchi Luiz Júnior Rusyaidi Salime Raihan Rahman  |  Referee: Leow Hong Wei Clarence | 
| 10 October 2021 21 (Rescheduled) |  Tanjong Pagar United  | 4-4 |   | Jurong East Stadium | 
| Anaqi Ismit Fathullah Rahmat Reo Nishiguchi Shakir Hamzah Shahrin Saberin  |  Report | Kiyoshiro Tsuboi |  Referee: Jansen Foo | 
   
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Hougang United | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 48 | 40 | +8 | 34 | Qualification for AFC Cup group stage | 
| 4 | Tampines Rovers | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 48 | 51 | −3 | 27 | |
| 5 | Tanjong Pagar United | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 36 | 49 | −13 | 22 | |
| 6 | Geylang International | 21 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 33 | 52 | −19 | 20 | |
| 7 | Balestier Khalsa | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 34 | 52 | −18 | 19 | 
Updated to match(es) played on 3 April 2021. Source: Singapore Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of wins
 Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of wins
 
Singapore Cup
Win Draw Loss
See also
 
Notes
References
- ^ "Sit-out club Tanjong Pagar United targeting return to Singapore Premier League".
 - ^ "Tanjong Pagar United to replace Warriors FC in Singapore Premier League 2020".
 - ^ "Hariz Farid has joined the Jaguars' stable of goalkeepers".
 - ^ "Tanjong Pagar United has secured the services of Shahib Masnawi for the 2021 @sgpremierleague season".
 - ^ "Rusyaidi Salime has made the switch to Tanjong Pagar United".
 - ^ "Tanjong Pagar United has further reinforced its defence with the signing of Emmeric Ong".
 - ^ "Tanjong Pagar United is delighted to present our next new signing - Shahrin Saberin".
 - ^ "Ridhuan Muhammad comes out of retirement to join Tanjong Pagar".
 - ^ "Tanjong Pagar United is happy to announce the signing of Blake Ricciuto".
 - ^ "Announcement of Nishiguchi Reo's transfer to Tanjong Pagar United FC".
 - ^ "The club is pleased to announce the signing of Daniel Martens".
 - ^ "Khairul Amri to give Tanjong Pagar United extra firepower".
 - ^ "Tanjong Pagar United is delighted to add Zharfan Rohaizad".
 - ^ "Tanjong Pagar United is delighted to add Prakash Raj".
 - ^ "Shakir Hamzah joins Tanjong Pagar United".
 - ^ "The Jaguars are pleased to have secured the loan signing of Anaqi Ismit from the @lioncitysailors.fc".
 - ^ "Motta, who is back in Brazil for a holiday, will join Indonesian giants Persija next year".
 - ^ "Taka is released for the new season".
 - ^ "Syabil joins the GYL project".
 - ^ "Tanjong Pagar United would like to record its thanks to Joey Sim, who will leave the club by mutual consent".
 - ^ "Kenji going for ns".
 - ^ "Kenji going for ns".
 - ^ "2020 Singapore Premier League Retained and Released List".
 - ^ "Fashah Iskandar will stay at Tanjong Pagar United for a second year in 2021".
 - ^ "Joey Sim has extended his contract with Tanjong Pagar United!".
 - ^ "Tanjong Pagar United has retained the services of Delwinder Singh".
 - ^ "Faritz Hameed will remain a key part of Tanjong Pagar United for 2021".
 - ^ "Raihan Rahman will stay with Tanjong Pagar United for the 2021".
 - ^ "Suhairi Sabri will don the colours of Tanjong Pagar United once more in the 2021".
 - ^ "Ammirul Emmran will continue to play for Tanjong Pagar United in the 2021 @sgpremierleague season".
 - ^ "Farihin Farkhan will continue to play for Tanjong Pagar United in the 2021 @sgpremierleague season".
 - ^ "Shodai Nishikawa left for his home city of Osaka this afternoon".
 - ^ "Brazilian striker Luiz Junior will continue to sprinkle his samba magic for the Jaguars in 2021".
 - ^ "Julian Tan has been promoted from Tanjong Pagar United's Under-21 team to the club's SPL squad".
 - ^ "New season fixture released".