The 2026–27 season is Johor Darul Ta'zim Football Club's 53rd season in club history and 12th season in the Malaysia Super League after rebranding their name from Johor FC. The club will also participate in the inaugural 2025–26 AFC Champions League Elite.

Squad Johor Darul Ta'zim

Squad No. Name Nationality Date of birth (age) Previous club Contract since Contract end Goalkeepers 1 Christian Abad Amat Elche (S2) 2024 2026 16 Syihan Hazmi Negeri Sembilan 2023 2026 43 Zulhilmi Sharani Johor Darul Ta'zim II 2019 2026 58 Andoni Zubiaurre Eldense (S2) 2024 2026 Defenders 2 Matthew Davies Pahang 2020 2026 3 Shahrul Saad Perak 2021 2026 5 Antonio Glauder Cádiz (S2) 2025 2026 14 Shane Lowry Al Ahli (Q1) 2021 2026 15 Feroz Baharudin Johor Darul Ta'zim II 2021 2026 17 Jon Irazabal Sabah (A1) 2025 2026 20 Dani Bolt Qarabağ FK (A1) 2026 2027 22 La'Vere Corbin-Ong Go Ahead Eagles (N1) 2018 2026 27 Gabriel Palmero Kuching City 2026 2027 29 Carlos Akapo Amazonas 2026 2027 33 Jonathan Silva Pafos (C1) 2025 2027 44 Miquel Cuesta RCD Mallorca U19 (S5) 2025 2026 50 Junior Eldstål Dewa United (I1) 2022 2026 81 Kevin Medina Qarabağ FK (A1) 2026 2027 91 Syahmi Safari Selangor 2022 2026 Midfielders 4 Afiq Fazail Harimau Muda B 2015 2028 6 Hong Wan Wolverhampton Wanderers U23 2021 2026 8 Hector Hevel Portimonense (P2) 2025 2026 12 Stuart Wilkin Sabah 2026 2026 18 Nené Yunnan Yukun (C1) 2026 19 Stoichkov Granada CF 2026 21 Dejan Petrovič Rijeka (C1) 2026 2030 23 Eddy Israfilov Neftçi PFK (A1) 2024 2026 26 Brad Tapp Central Coast Mariners (A1) 2026 28 Nacho Méndez Sporting Gijón (S2) 2025 30 Natxo Insa Levante (S1) 2017 2026 40 Daniesh Amirruddin Johor Darul Ta'zim III 2024 41 Syamer Kutty Abba Kuala Lumpur City 2018 2026 47 Ager Aketxe Zaragoza (S2) 2025 2026 Daryl Sham Johor Darul Ta'zim II 2021 Enzo Lombardo Huesca (S2) 2024 2026 Mohamadou Sumareh Police Tero (T1) 2021 2026 Strikers 7 Shahab Zahedi Avispa Fukuoka (J1) 2026 9 Bergson Fortaleza (B1) 2021 2026 10 Arif Aiman Johor Darul Ta'zim III 2020 2026 11 Jairo Pafos (C1) 2025 2026 13 Jon Yeabsera Landa Touring KE 2026 2027 24 Óscar Arribas Cartagena (S2) 2023 2026 25 João Figueiredo İstanbul Başakşehir (T1) 2025 2026 77 Matías Nahuel Jagiellonia Białystok 2026 2027 88 Manuel Hidalgo Kuala Lumpur City 2024 2026 95 Marcos Guilherme FC Tokyo (J1) 2026 97 Yago Anyang (K1) 99 Celso Bermejo Villarreal C (S5) 2025 2026 Mario Losada Zamora (S3) 2026 On Loan Declan Lambert (D) Kuala Lumpur City 2024 Safawi Rasid 2017 Ryan Lambert (M) 2024 Haqimi Azim 2025 Gabriel Nistelrooy 2020 2025 Nicolao Dumitru 2024 Danial Amier Kuching City 2021 Nazmi Faiz Johor Darul Ta'zim II 2017 Ibrahim Manusi Pahang 2025 19 Romel Morales Kuala Lumpur City 2024 29 Ajdin Mujagić Sabah 2026 Fergus Tierney 2020 Azam Azmi Terengganu 2024 Left during the season 36 Raúl Parra Eldense (S2) 2025 2026

Johor Darul Ta'zim II

Squad no. Name Nationality Date of birth (age) Previous club Contract since Contract end Goalkeepers 22 Zulhilmi Sharani Johor Darul Ta'zim III 2019 2026 24 Danial Idraqi 2019 2026 Harith El Aqil 2024 2025 Harith Bisyar 2021 Defenders 3 Dinesh Vikneswaran 2024 2027 4 Miquel Cuesta RCD Mallorca U19 (S5) 2025 2027 5 Junior Eldstål Dewa United (I1) 2022 2027 13 Aysar Hadi Johor Darul Ta'zim III 2021 2027 14 Adam Daniel 2021 2027 17 Ariff Safwan 21 Irfan Zakwan 2027 27 Fakrul Haikal 2020 2027 28 Adam Farhan 2020 2027 32 Alif Ahmad 2024 2027 36 Ridwan Rosli 2026 Haziq Ridhwan 2024 2025 Naqiu Aiman 2020 2025 Shazriman Hasnul 2024 2025 Shafizah Arshad 2026 Marwan Abdul Rahman 2021 2026 Midfielders 6 Danish Hakimi Johor Darul Ta'zim III 2021 2027 7 Najmuddin Akmal Johor Darul Ta'zim III 2022 2027 8 Danish Irham 2024 2027 10 Danish Syamer Tajiuddin Negeri Sembilan II 2024 2027 12 Ziad El Basheer Johor Darul Ta'zim III 2021 2027 16 Irfan Shahkimi 2027 18 Daryl Sham 2022 2027 19 Aznil Hafiz 2021 2027 20 Danish Zahir 2024 2027 23 Naim Zainudin 2027 29 Syukur Fariz 2021 2027 31 Faris Danish 2027 60 Hong Wan Wolverhampton Wanderers U23 2021 2026 72 Ibrahim Manusi Pahang 2025 2026 76 Jean Franco Casquete Fursan Hispania 2026 77 Enzo Lombardo SD Huesca (S2) 2024 2026 Harif Mustaqim Hamdan Johor Darul Ta'zim III 2021 Forwards 9 Celso Bermejo Villarreal CF C (S5) 2025 2027 15 Mohamadou Sumareh Police Tero (T1) 2021 2026 Players who are loan to other clubs 1 Haziq Aiman Johor Darul Ta'zim III 2024 2026 Players who had left other clubs during the season 11 G. Pavithran 2026

Johor Darul Ta'zim III

Squad no. Name Nationality Date of birth (age) Previous club Contract since Contract end Goalkeepers 1 Faez Iqhwan Mokhtar Dahari Academy 2024 24 Danial Idraqi Johor Darul Ta'zim IV 27 Nizhareef Irfan Johor Darul Ta'zim IV 51 Januwaar Gopal Johor Darul Ta'zim IV Defenders 2 Afiq Hakimi Mokhtar Dahari Academy 2024 3 Raja Norfirdaus Johor Darul Ta'zim IV 4 Ariff Safwan Johor Darul Ta'zim IV 2026 5 Faris Danish Mokhtar Dahari Academy 2026 11 Qahir Dzakirin Johor Darul Ta'zim IV 15 Adib Ibrahim Johor Darul Ta'zim IV 21 Iyad Hadi Hakimi Johor Darul Ta'zim IV 23 Aqim Hazmi Mokhtar Dahari Academy 26 Danish Darus Mokhtar Dahari Academy 28 Haziq Hafiz Johor Darul Ta'zim IV 29 Azim Assyakrin Johor Darul Ta'zim IV 31 Ariff Rosidi Johor Darul Ta'zim IV Midfielders 6 Aisy Al-Hakim Johor Darul Ta'zim IV 7 Muhammad Wafiq Saiby Johor Darul Ta'zim IV 8 Danish Pesenti Vado Ligure 13 Don Damien Derwin Johor Darul Ta'zim IV 16 Ammar Shauqi Johor Darul Ta'zim IV 17 Hilmi Farish Johor Darul Ta'zim IV 18 Afiq Danish Zulkifli Mokhtar Dahari Academy 2024 19 Faiq Hakim Johor Darul Ta'zim IV 22 Arami Wafiy Mokhtar Dahari Academy 2024 25 Nur Irfan Johor Darul Ta'zim IV 34 Danish Hakimi Johor Darul Ta'zim IV Strikers 9 Abid Safaraz Johor Darul Ta'zim IV 10 Muhammad Daniesh Amirruddin Johor Darul Ta'zim IV 12 Mohamad Zamir Zairi Johor Darul Ta'zim IV 14 Muhammad Naim Zainudin Johor Darul Ta'zim IV 20 Nor Ezawi Johor Darul Ta'zim IV Players who had left other clubs on loan during the season

Coaching staff

Position NameCEO Luis GarcíaCOO Alistair EdwardsSporting Director Martín Prest Kiko InsaTechnical Director Alistair EdwardsHead Coach (JDT) Xisco MunozAsst. Head Coach (JDT) José Javier López Sancho Roberto CuestaHead Coach (JDT II) Josep FerréAsst. Coach Hamzani Omar Pablo Pérez Aleixandre Goalkeeper coach Juan Jose Jiminez PovesFitness coaches Jorge Alvarez David Agustí Physiotherapist Aitor Abal González Enrique Portaz Castaño Youth coach Dionysios Dokas Video Analyst Adrián Sánchez

Transfers In

Preseason DatePositionPlayerTransferred fromRef First team 31 May 2026 GK Haziq Aiman Melaka Loan Return DF Azam Azmi Terengganu Loan Return DF Daniel Ting Ratchaburi (Thai League 1) Loan Return MF Danial Amier Norhisham Kuching City Loan Return MF Umar Hakeem Melaka Loan Return MF Aiman Danish Melaka Loan Return MF Declan Lambert Kuala Lumpur City Loan Return MF Ryan Lambert Kuala Lumpur City Loan Return FW Safawi Rasid Kuala Lumpur City Loan Return FW Haqimi Azim Terengganu Loan Return FW Nicolao Dumitru Kuala Lumpur City Loan Return FW Syafiq Ahmad DPMM Loan Return FW Gabriel Nistelrooy Kuching City Loan Return FW Fergus Tierney Sabah Loan Return FW Haqimi Azim Terengganu Loan Return 1 July 2026 FW Shahab Zahedi Avispa Fukuoka Free 2 July 2026 MF Dejan Petrovič Rijeka Free MF Brad Tapp Central Coast Mariners Undisclosed 3 July 2026 DF Kevin Medina Qarabağ FK Free 31 July 2026 MF Stoichkov Granada CF Free 7 August 2026 DF Carlos Akapo Amazonas Free 8 August 2026 FW Matías Nahuel Maccabi Haifa Free 9 August 2026 DF Gabriel Palmero Kuching City Free 24 August 2026 MF Jon Yeabsera Landa Touring KE Free 31 August 2026 DF Dani Bolt Qarabağ FK Free August 2026 FW Mario Losada Zamora Free JDT II

Out

Preseason DatePositionPlayerTransferred ToRef First team 1 June 2026 DF Daniel Ting Ratchaburi (Thai League 1) Free DF Azam Azmi Terengganu Season loan 16 June 2026 FW Fergus Tierney Omonia Season loan 25 June 2026 FW Gabriel Nistelrooy Kuching City Season Loan 2 July 2026 DF Park Jun-heong Persik Kediri Free MF Nazmi Faiz Kuching City Season loan FW Ajdin Mujagić Kuching City Season loan MF Ibrahim Manusi Kuala Lumpur City Season loan FW Heberty Released 4 July 2026 FW Safawi Rasid Kuching City Season loan 10 July 2026 MF Danial Amier Norhisham Terengganu Season loan 13 July 2026 FW Haqimi Azim Penang Season loan 17 July 2026 MF Declan Lambert Kuching City Season loan MF Ryan Lambert Kuching City Season loan 21 July 2026 FW Romel Morales Terengganu Season loan 19 August 2026 FW Syafiq Ahmad Kuala Lumpur City Free 21 August 2026 DF Raúl Parra NK Bravo Free 7 September 2026 MF Teto CE Europa Free August 2026 MF Enzo Lombardo Not registered for tournament JDT II 1 July 2026 GK Nur Lokman Abdullah Free MF Rafiefikri Rosman Free FW Raziq Rahman Kelantan City Free FW Abdul Raziq Rahman Kelantan City Free FW Danie Asyraf Penang Free 5 July 2026 MF Alif Mutalib Negeri Sembilan Undisclosed 7 July 2026 MF Umar Hakeem Negeri Sembilan Season loan 14 August 2026 GK Hafiz Azizi Melaka Free 28 August 2026 MF G. Pavithran Terengganu Undisclosed 28 August 2026 GK Haziq Aiman Kuching City Season loan

Friendly matches

JDT

Tour of Spain (13–31 July 2026)

Others

Competitions (JDT) Overview

Malaysia Super League

Update:

Table

Malaysia FA Cup

JDT won 14–1 on aggregate.

Malaysia Cup

AFC Champions League Elite

League stage

ASEAN Club Championship

Group stage

Club statistics Correct as of match played @ 20 Sept 2026

Player Malaysia Super League FA Cup Malaysia Cup AFC Champions League Elite ASEAN Club Championship TotalApps.GoalsApps.GoalsApps.GoalsApps.GoalsApps.GoalsApps.Goals1GK Christian Abad Amat1030000000402DF Matthew Davies1020000000303DF Shahrul Saad0000000000004MF Afiq Fazail3+200+10001000705DF Antonio Glauder3010001000506MF Hong Wan0010000000107FW Shahab Zahedi4+161+13001000898MF Hector Hevel0000000000009FW Bergson4+1611000+10007710FW Arif Aiman51110010007211FW Jairo1+212+11000+10007212MF Stuart Wilkin0+10220000003213MF Jon Yeabsera Landa0+10000000001014DF Shane Lowry1+10000000002015DF Feroz Baharudin00100000001016GK Syihan Hazmi40000010005017DF Jon Irazabal00000000000018MF Nené00200000002019MF Stoichkov1+421+230000007520MF Dani Bolt0+102+110000004121MF Dejan Petrovič40000010005022DF Corbin-Ong1+201+100000005023MF Eddy Israfilov11220010004324MF Óscar Arribas1+11100011004225FW João Figueiredo00000000000026MF Brad Tapp40120000005227DF Gabriel Palmero00000000000028MF Nacho Méndez2+3030000+10009029DF Carlos Akapo0+112+10000+10005130MF Natxo Insa00100000001033DF Jonathan Silva30100010005040MF Daniesh Amirruddin0+10120000002241MF Syamer Kutty Abba00000000000047MF Ager Aketxe00000000000050MF Junior Eldstål00000000000058GK Andoni Zubiaurre00000000000077MF Matías Nahuel4+1100000+10006180MF Danish Hakimi00000000000081DF Kevin Medina41000010005182MF Fakrul Haikal00000000000088FW Manuel Hidalgo10320000004291DF Syahmi Safari00000000000095FW Marcos Guilherme2+13110010005497FW Yago001+100000002099FW Celso Bermejo000+1000000010Players who have contracts but have left on loan to other clubs??DF Declan Lambert000000000000??MF Ryan Lambert000000000000??DF Azam Azmi000000000000??MF Danial Amier Norhisham000000000000??FW Safawi Rasid000000000000??FW Syafiq Ahmad000000000000??FW Fergus Tierney00000000000019FW Romel Morales00000000000027MF Ibrahim Manusi00000000000029FW Ajdin Mujagić00000000000039FW Gabriel Nisterroy000000000000Players who have played this season but had left the club ??MF Enzo Lombardo000000000000??MF Mohamadou Sumareh000000000000??MF Nazmi Faiz000000000000

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