Perbadanan Bekalan Air Pulau Pinang Football Club is a Malaysian football team based in the city of Penang representing the state of Pulau Pinang, Malaysia.
| Full name | Perbadanan Bekalan Air Pulau Pinang Football Club |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | The Waterboys |
| Founded | 2012 |
| Dissolved | 2016, 6 years ago |
| Ground | Penang State Stadium, Batu Kawan, Pulau Pinang |
| Capacity | 40000 |
| Owner | Penang Water Supply Corporation |
| Chairman | Lim Guan Eng[1] |
| Manager | Ir. Jamil Mohd Noor |
| Coach | Yunus Alif |
| League | Malaysia FAM League |
| 2015 | Malaysia FAM League Group A, 5th |
| Website | Club website |
Founded in 2012, the team was registered under the name of the Perbadanan Bekalan Air Pulau Pinang Football Club (Malay: Kelab Bolasepak Perbadanan Bekalan Air Pulau Pinang) and play in the third-tier football league system in Malaysia, the Malaysia FAM League in the 2012 season.
During the 2013 season, the club finished second in the league and were promoted to the 2014 Malaysia Premier League. After just a season, the club were relegated back to the Malaysia FAM League after finished at the bottom of the table during their debut season. After the end of 2015 season, the club has withdrawn from the league and officially dissolved on 2016.
Stadiums
editThe Negeri Pulau Pinang Stadium is the home stadium of PBAPP FC. The stadium has a capacity of 40,000 people. It was built in 2000. The stadium has been built to host the 8th Sukma Games (Malaysian Games) in 2000.
Previously, PBAPP FC also play in City Stadium in Georgetown.
Kit manufacturers and shirt sponsors
edit| Period | Kit manufacturer | Shirt partner |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Line 7 | PBAPP |
| 2013 | Kappa | |
| 2014–2015 | Joma |
Squad
editCurrent squad
editAs of 29 May 2015. Since the club has been dissolved on 2016, all players have been released to join another club
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Current coaching staff
edit| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Manager | Ir. Jamil Mohd Noor |
| Head coach | Yunus Alif |
| Assistant coach | Bahazenan Hj Osman |
| Fitness coach | Abdul Rahim Hassan |
| Goalkeeping coach | Noor Mohd Sultan |
| Physio | Mohd Ibnu Noordin |
Source:[2]
Coaches
edit- Zabidi Hassan (2012–2013)[3][4][5]
- Yunus Alif (2013–)[6]
Achievement
edit- Malaysia FAM League
- Winners (0):
- Runners-up (1): 2013
References
edit- ^ "StarProperty".
- ^ "PBAPP FC Staff 2015". PBAPP FC. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ^ "Waterboys gunning for silverware and promotion ticket | The Star".
- ^ "Waterboys prepare early for new season | SPORTS247.MY". www.sports247.my. Archived from the original on 17 December 2013.
- ^ "Winning promotion doesn't assure anything | SPORTS247.MY". Archived from the original on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 17 December 2013.
- ^ "Kumpulan Media Karangkraf". Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 17 December 2013.