| 2020 season | |
|---|---|
| Chairman | Daisuke Korenaga |
| Head coach | Keiji Shigetomi |
| Stadium | Jurong East Stadium |
| Premier League | 1st |
The 2020 season is Albirex Niigata Singapore FC's 17th consecutive season in the top flight of Singapore football [1] [2] and in the Singapore Premier League, having joined the league in 2004. The club competed only in 2020 Singapore Premier League after the Singapore Cup has been annulled. [3]
| Squad No. | Name | Nationality | Date of birth (age) | Previous Club | Contract Start | Contract End | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||||
| 1 | Kei Okawa | | 27 March 1998 | | 2020 | 2020 | |
| 21 | Hyrulnizam Juma'at <23 | | 14 November 1986 | | 2019 | 2020 | |
| 26 | Aizil Yazid | | 24 December 2004 | | 2020 | 2020 | |
| Defenders | |||||||
| 2 | Shoma Sato | | 16 October 1999 | | 2020 | 2020 | |
| 3 | Kotaro Takeda | | 26 August 1997 | | 2020 | 2020 | |
| 4 | Rio Sakuma | | 14 April 1997 | | 2020 | 2020 | |
| 5 | Kazuki Hashioka (Captain) | | 20 January 1997 | | 2020 | 2020 | |
| 19 | Hiromasa Ogino | | 10 March 2001 | | 2020 | 2020 | |
| 20 | Yasuhiro Hanada | | 22 May 1999 | | 2020 | 2020 | |
| 22 | Toshihiko Masuda | | 20 March 2001 | | 2020 | 2020 | |
| Midfielders | |||||||
| 6 | Gareth Low U21 | | 28 February 1997 | | 2020 | 2020 | |
| 7 | Kenta Kurishima | | 19 April 1997 | | 2020 | 2020 | |
| 8 | Hiroyoshi Kamata | | 4 April 1997 | | 2016 | 2020 | |
| 13 | Ryoya Tanigushi | | 31 August 1999 | | 2020 | 2020 | |
| 14 | Ryuya Mitsuzuka | | 17 February 1999 | | 2020 | 2020 | |
| 17 | Iman Hakim U21 | | 9 March 2002 | | 2020 | 2020 | |
| 18 | Mahiro Takahashi | | 26 June 2001 | | 2020 | 2020 | |
| 25 | Ren Ishihara | | 31 May 2001 | | 2020 | 2020 | |
| 27 | Ong Yu En U21 | | 3 October 2003 | | 2020 | 2020 | |
| 36 | Kenji Austin U21 | | 24 February 2004 | | 2020 | 2020 | |
| Strikers | |||||||
| 9 | Reo Nishiguchi | | 21 August 1997 | | 2020 | 2020 | |
| 10 | Tomoyuki Doi | | 24 September 1997 | | 2020 | 2020 | |
| 16 | Fairoz Hassan <23 | | 26 November 1988 | | 2020 | ||
| 23 | Yohei Osada | | 28 November 1999 | | 2020 | 2020 | |
| 28 | Ryosuke Nagasawa | | 25 September 1998 | | 2020 | 2020 | |
| Players who left club during season | |||||||
| 11 | Daniel Goh U21 | | 13 August 1999 | | 2020 | 2020 | |
| 15 | Sharul Nizam U21 | | 2 June 1997 | | 2020 | 2020 | |
| 15 | Noor Akid Nordin <23 | | 28 October 1996 | | 2019 | ||
| 24 | Zamani Zamri U21 | | 31 May 2001 | | 2019 | 2020 | |
| Squad No. | Name | Nationality | Date of birth (age) | Previous Club | Contract Start | Contract End | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||||
| Defenders | |||||||
| Midfielders | |||||||
| Mikhail Danial Lum | | | 2020 | 2021 | |||
| Strikers | |||||||
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Head Coach | |
| Asst Coach and U17 Coach | |
| Coach | |
| U15 Coach | |
| Goalkeeper Coach | |
| Fitness Coach | |
| Team Manager | |
| Physiotherapist | |
| Kitman | |
Note 1: Shahrul Nizam left the club before the season start due to personal reason.
| Position | Player | Transferred To | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| GK | | | Free [28] |
| GK | | | Free |
| DF | | ||
| DF | | | |
| DF | | | |
| DF | | | Loan return [29] |
| DF | | | |
| DF | | | Free |
| DF | | ||
| DF | | ||
| MF | | | Free [30] |
| MF | | | Loan return [31] |
| MF | | | Loan return [32] |
| MF | | | Loan return [33] |
| MF | | | |
| MF | | ||
| MF | | ||
| FW | | | [34] |
| FW | | | Free |
| FW | | ||
| FW | | | Loan return [35] |
| FW | | | [36] |
Note 1: Yosuke Nakagawa returned to Mito HollyHock after the loan and subsequently released. He joined Hokkaido Tokachi Sky Earth for the season.
Note 2: Naruki Takahashi moved to
Box Hill United SC who is playing in the NPL (Victoria) 2 after his contract with Montedio Yamagata ended.
| Position | Player | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| GK | | [37] |
| MF | | [38] |
| FW | | [39] |
| Position | Player | Transferred From | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| FW | | | [40] |
| MF | | | [41] |
| Position | Player | Transferred To | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| MF | | | NS [42] |
| MF | | | NS [43] |
Note 1: Zamani Zamri was enlisted to NS in April 2020.
Note 2: Daniel Goh was enlisted to NS in June 2020.
Win Draw Loss
| 23 January 20201 | Albirex Niigata (S) | 2-0 | | Jurong East Stadium |
| Ryoya Tanigushi Iman Hakim |
| 30 January 20202 | Albirex Niigata (S) | cancelled | | Jurong East Stadium |
| 2 February 20203 | Albirex Niigata (S) | 3-0 | | Jurong East Stadium |
| Rio Sakuma Reo Nishiguchi |
| 13 February 20204 | Albirex Niigata (S) | 1-0 | | Jurong East Stadium |
| Ryoya Tanigushi |
| 16 February 20205 | Albirex Niigata (S) | 3-1 | | Jurong East Stadium |
| Tomoyuki Doi Ryoya Tanigushi |
| 23 February 20206 | Albirex Niigata (S) | 6-0 | | Jurong East Stadium |
| Tomoyuki Doi Ryoya Tanigushi Ryuya Mitsuzuka |
| No. | Pos. | Player | Sleague | Singapore Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps. | | Apps. | | Apps. | | Apps. | | |||||||||
| 1 | GK | | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | ||||||
| 3 | DF | | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | ||||||
| 4 | DF | | 13(1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | ||||||
| 5 | DF | | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | ||||||
| 6 | MF | | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||||||
| 7 | MF | | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | ||||||
| 8 | MF | | 13(1) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | ||||||
| 9 | FW | | 6(5) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | ||||||
| 10 | FW | | 14 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 11 | ||||||
| 13 | MF | | 9(5) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4 | ||||||
| 14 | MF | | 0(10) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||||||
| 16 | FW | | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | ||||||
| 17 | MF | | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||||||
| 18 | MF | | 0(9) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||||||
| 20 | DF | | 1(10) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | ||||||
| 25 | MF | | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 27 | MF | | 2(2) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||||||
| 28 | FW | | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | ||||||
| Players who have played this season but had left the club or on loan to other club | ||||||||||||||||
| 11 | MF | | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
Win Draw Loss
| 29 February 20201 | Albirex Niigata (S) | 4-0 | | Jurong East Stadium |
| Reo Nishiguchi Ryosuke Nagasawa Tomoyuki Doi Ryoya Tanigushi Gareth Low Rio Sakuma | Report | Fareez Farhan Shahrin Saberin Joshua Pereira Iqbal Hussain | Attendance: 2,522 Referee: Muhammad Zulfiqar Man of the Match: |
| 7 March 20202 | Balestier Khalsa | 2-2 | | Bishan Stadium |
| Ensar Brunčević Shuhei Hoshino Zaiful Nizam Ahmad Syahir | Report | Ryoya Tanigushi Reo Nishiguchi Ryosuke Nagasawa | Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah Man of the Match: |
| 20 March 20203 (Rescheduled) | Tanjong Pagar United | 2-2 | | Jurong East Stadium |
| Shodai Nishikawa Yann Motta Syahadat Masnawi Delwinder Singh | Report | Reo Nishiguchi Tomoyuki Doi Yasuhiro Hanada | Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah Man of the Match: |
| 18 October 20204 (Rescheduled) [note 2] | Young Lions FC | 0-4 | | Jurong West Stadium |
| Khairin Nadim Shahib Masnawi | Report | Ryoya Tanigushi Reo Nishiguchi Ryosuke Nagasawa Tomoyuki Doi Hiroyoshi Kamata | Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Juherman Zaiton Man of the Match: |
| 24 October 20205 (Rescheduled) [note 2] | Albirex Niigata (S) | 3-2 | | Jurong East Stadium |
| Tomoyuki Doi Ryosuke Nagasawa Reo Nishiguchi | Report | Song Ui-young Gabriel Quak Stipe Plazibat Saifullah Akbar | Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Muhammad Taqi Man of the Match: |
| 31 October 20206 (Rescheduled) [note 2] | Tampines Rovers | 2-0 | | Our Tampines Hub |
| Syahrul Sazali Jordan Webb Huzaifah Aziz | Report | Fairoz Hasan Gareth Low Ryosuke Nagasawa Ryoya Tanigushi | Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Farhan Mohd Man of the Match: |
| 8 November 20207 (Rescheduled) [note 2] | Albirex Niigata (S) | 4-0 | | Jurong East Stadium |
| Hiroyoshi Kamata Kenta Kurishima Tomoyuki Doi Rio Sakuma Ryosuke Nagasawa | Report | Hafiz Sujad Fabian Kwok | Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Jansen Foo Man of the Match: |
| 13 November 20208 (Rescheduled) [note 2] | Geylang International | 0-1 | | Our Tampines Hub |
| Yuki Ichikawa Kamolidin Tashiev Barry Maguire | Report | Tomoyuki Doi Ryoya Tanigushi Kotaro Takeda | Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah Man of the Match: |
| 17 November 20209(Rescheduled) [note 2] | Albirex Niigata (S) | 2-0 | | Jurong East Stadium |
| Hiroyoshi Kamata Tomoyuki Doi Reo Nishiguchi | Report | Sameer Alassane Kristijan Krajcek Ahmad Syahir Yeo Hai Ngee | Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Nathan Chan Man of the Match: |
| 22 November 202010 (Rescheduled) [note 2] | Lion City Sailors | 2-3 | | Bishan Stadium |
| Song Ui-young Tajeli Salamat Aqhari Abdullah Saifullah Akbar Shahdan Sulaiman Hafiz Nor | Report | Tomoyuki Doi Fairoz Hasan Yasuhiro Hanada Kotaro Takeda Kenta Kurishima | Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Farhan Mohd Man of the Match: |
| 25 November 202011 (Rescheduled) [note 2] | Albirex Niigata (S) | 2-0 | | Jurong East Stadium |
| Ong Yu En Kazuki Hashioka | Report | Bill Mamadou Sahffee Jubpre | Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Juherman Zaiton Man of the Match: |
| 29 November 202012 (Rescheduled) [note 2] | Albirex Niigata (S) | 1-4 | | Jurong East Stadium |
| Tomoyuki Doi Kenta Kurishima | Report | Boris Kopitović Amirul Adli Taufik Suparno Andrew Aw Zehrudin Mehmedović | Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Jansen Foo Man of the Match: |
| 2 December 202013 (Rescheduled) [note 2] | Albirex Niigata (S) | 3-0 | | Jurong East Stadium |
| Tomoyuki Doi Kotaro Takeda Ryuya Mitsuzuka | Report | Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Muhammad Zulfiqar Man of the Match: |
| 5 December 202014 (Rescheduled) [note 2] | Hougang United | 0-1 | | Hougang Stadium |
| Nikesh Singh | Report | Ryoya Tanigushi | Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Juherman Zaiton Man of the Match: |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albirex Niigata (S) [a] (C) | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 14 | +18 | 32 | |
| 2 | Tampines Rovers | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 11 | +16 | 29 | Qualification for AFC Champions League group stage |
| 3 | Lion City Sailors | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 44 | 18 | +26 | 27 | Qualification for AFC Cup group stage |
| 4 | Geylang International | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 22 | −4 | 20 | |
| 5 | Balestier Khalsa | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 28 | −6 | 19 |
Due to COVID-19 pandemic, 2020 Singapore Cup has been annulled in order to facilitate the League's completion. [3]