Johor FC
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| Full name | Johor Football Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nickname(s) | The Bees | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Founded | 1972 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ground | Pasir Gudang Corporation Stadium, Pasir Gudang (Capacity 15,000) |
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| Manager | Ramlan Rashid | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| League | Malaysian Super League | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2006-07 | Malaysian Super League, 6th placed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Johor Football Club (Malay: Kelab Bola Sepak Johor) is a Malaysian football club based in Pasir Gudang, Johore. They play in the top division in Malaysian football, the Malaysian Super League. Their home stadium is the JCorp Stadium, Pasir Gudang.
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[edit] Background
Johor FC was founded in 1972 under the Sports Bureau of the Workers Union of Johor State Economic Development Corporation (Perbadanan Kemajuan Ekonomi Negeri Johor). Thus the team was then named Perbadanan Kemajuan Ekonomi Negeri Johor FC (PKENJ FC). The team started joining the local PBJB league since its foundation and was the regular winner of the league. In 1988, the team qualified for the FAM Cup. In 1994 and 1995, Johor FC won 2 consecutive FAM Cups, and was the runner-up in 1996. From 1997 to 2001, Johor FC played in the second tier football league in Malaysia, the Malaysian Premier League (which was then known as the Premier-Two League), and was the champion for the season 2001, thus earning promotion to the Super League for the following season.
[edit] Achievements
Malaysian Premier League I
Champions (1 times) - 2001
Malaysian FAM Cup
Champions (2 times) - 1994, 1995
Runners-up (1 times) - 1996
[edit] Performance in AFC Competitions
- Asian Club Championship: 1 appearance
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- 1997: Second Round
[edit] 2007/2008 Squad
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Coach:
Ramlan Rashid
[edit] Transfers (Season 2007/2008)
In
Gustavo Fuentes from Santiago Morning
Moudourou Moise from Young Lions- Madzalan Emoi from Perlis FA
- G. Jeevanathan from Sabah FA
- Mohd Hamzani Omar from Johor FA
Out
- Mohd Yusof Ishak to Perlis FA
- Hasnawi Ismail to DPMM FC (Duli Pengiran Muda Mahkota FC) (Brunei)
- Abdul Wahab Mansor to DPMM FC (Duli Pengiran Muda Mahkota FC) (Brunei)
Choketawee Promrut to Provincial Electricity Authority FC
[edit] Former Import Players
Greg Owens- Travis Dodd
- Jonathan Angelucci
- Aytek Genc
- Ante Jurić
- Daniel Watkins
- Ivan Zelić
- Gabriel Mendez
- Michael Santalab
- Nick Bosevski
Hiroyuki Ishida
Esala Masi
Péter Kovács- Péter Vörös
- Zeljko Babic
- Choketawee Promrut
- Vince Savoca
- Kris Trajanovski
- Mark Hagger
- Gaston Marcel Conlon
Abdul Sule
[edit] External links
- Johor FC Official Fansite (Malay)
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