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| Full name | Negeri Sembilan Football Club | |||
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| Nickname(s) | Jang Hobin Jang Hobin Rusa (The Deers) | |||
| Short name | NSFC | |||
| Founded | 1923 (as Negeri Sembilan Football Association) 2020 (as Negeri Sembilan Football Club) | |||
| Ground | Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium | |||
| Capacity | 45,000 | |||
| Owner | Negeri Sembilan Football Association | |||
| Chairman | Tunku Syed Razman Tunku Syed 'Idrus al-Qadri | |||
| Head coach | Azzmi Aziz[1] | |||
| League | Malaysia Super League | |||
| 2023 | Malaysia Super League, 9th of 14 | |||
| Website | Club website | |||
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Negeri Sembilan Football Club (Malay: Kelab Bola Sepak Negeri Sembilan), commonly referred to as Negeri Sembilan or simply NSFC, is a Malaysian professional football club based in Seremban, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. The club competes in the top division of Malaysian football, the Malaysia Super League.
Founded in 1923 as Negeri Sembilan Football Association (Malay: Persatuan Bolasepak Negeri Sembilan) it has been chaired by Tunku Syed Razman ibni al-Marhum Tunku Syed 'Idrus al-Qadri since 2018. The club represented the state of Negeri Sembilan, Darul Khusus, Malaysia, and won their first major honour in the 1948 Malaysia Cup.[2]
Since its establishment in 1923, Negeri Sembilan has won several domestic cups, such as the Malaysia Cup in 1948, 2009, and 2011, as well as the FA Cup in 2003 and 2010. In addition, the club won the Malaysian Super League in 2006 and managed to qualify for the AFC Cup, a continental-level competition, in 2004 and 2007. The club also gave rise to many Malaysian football stars who brought success to both club and country, such as Kwan Soon Teck, Mok Wai Hong, B. Rajinikandh, N. Thanabalan, B. Sathianathan, Ching Hong Aik, Shukor Adan, Norhafiz Zamani Misbah, Aidil Zafuan, Zaquan Adha, Farizal Marlias, S. Kunanlan, Shahurain Abu Samah, Syihan Hazmi and many more.[3] Head coach, K. Devan became the pinnacle of the club guiding Negeri Sembilan to win the 2005–06 Malaysia Super League, 2003 Malaysia FA Cup and also the 2021 Malaysia Premier League.
The club has won 1 Malaysia Super League title, 2 Malaysia Premier League title, 3 Malaysia Cup, 2 Malaysia FA Cup and 1 Malaysia Charity Shield.
- ^ "Azzmi Ab Aziz Dilantik Sebagai Ketua Jurulatih Negeri Sembilan FC Yang Baharu | Negeri Sembilan Football Club". 22 April 2024. Archived from the original on 12 July 2024. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
- ^ "Malaysia 1948". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Archived from the original on 9 October 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
- ^ "Portal Rasmi Kerajaan Negeri Sembilan - Utama". www.ns.gov.my. Archived from the original on 9 April 2022. Retrieved 29 January 2023.