Johor Darul Ta'zim II F.C.

Johor Darul Ta'zim II
Full nameJohor Darul Ta'zim Football Club II
NicknameSouthern Tigers
Short nameJDTII
Founded1955; 71 years ago (1955), as Johor FA
2014; 12 years ago (2014), as JDT II
GroundTan Sri Dato' Haji Hassan Yunos Stadium Pasir Gudang Municipality Stadium
Capacity30,000
15,000
OwnerTunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim
Head coachJosep Ferré
LeagueMalaysia A1 Semi-Pro League
2025–261st, Winner
Websitehttp://johorsoutherntigers.com.my/
Current season

Johor Darul Ta'zim Football Club II (/dʒəˈhɔːr/; Malay: Kelab Bolasepak Johor Darul Ta'zim II) or simply JDT II is a feeder club for Johor Darul Ta'zim. The club plays in Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League from 2025–26, the second tier of the Malaysian football league system.

Club's names

Stadium

Pasir Gudang Corporation Stadium

Pasir Gudang Corporation Stadium

Prior to 2020, Johor Darul Ta'zim II FC played their home games at Pasir Gudang Corporation Stadium (Malay: Stadium Perbadanan Pasir Gudang).

Tan Sri Dato' Haji Hassan Yunos Stadium

Tan Sri Dato' Haji Hassan Yunos Stadium

Starting from 2020 season, Johor Darul Ta'zim II plays their home games at Tan Sri Dato' Haji Hassan Yunos Stadium, after Johor Darul Ta'zim moved to Sultan Ibrahim Stadium.

Coordinates Location Stadium Capacity Year
1°27′43″N 103°53′53″E / 1.461967°N 103.898102°E / 1.461967; 103.898102 Pasir Gudang Pasir Gudang Corporation Stadium
 15,000 2013–2019
Larkin Tan Sri Dato' Haji Hassan Yunos Stadium
 30,000 2020–present

Players

Current squad

As of August 2026

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  MAS Faez Iqhwan AzmiU22
2 DF  BRA Dani Bolt
3 DF  MAS Dinesh Vikneswaran
5 DF  MAS Junior Eldstål
6 MF  MAS Danish Hakimi SahaludinU22
7 MF  MAS Najmuddin Akmal
8 MF  MAS Danish Irham
9 FW  ESP Celso José Bermejo
10 MF  MAS Danish SyamerU22
12 MF  MAS Ziad El Basheer
13 DF  MAS Aysar Hadi (captain)
14 DF  MAS Adam DanielU22
15 MF  MAS Mohamadou Sumareh
16 MF  MAS Irfan ShahkimiU22
17 DF  MAS Ariff SafwanU22
18 MF  MAS Daryl Sham
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 MF  MAS Danish Mohamad
21 DF  MAS Irfan ZakwanU22
22 GK  MAS Zulhilmi SharaniU22
23 FW  MAS Naim ZainudinU22
24 GK  MAS Danial IdraqiU22
25 GK  MAS Ierfan HafizanU22
27 DF  MAS Fakrul Haikal Razali
28 DF  MAS Adam FarhanU22
29 MF  MAS Syukur Fariz
30 MF  ESP Jon Landa
31 DF  MAS Faris DanishU22
32 DF  MAS Muhammad Alif Ahmad
37 DF  MAS Shafizan ArshadU22
60 MF  MAS Hong Wan

Club records

Year Position League FA Cup Malaysia Cup/Malaysia Challenge Cup Top scorer
2014 5th of 12 Malaysia Premier League Round of 32 Group Stage Spain Braulio Nobrega (9 goals)
2015 5th of 12 Malaysia Premier League Quarter-finals Group Stage Singapore Shahril Ishak (9 goals)
2016 Third place Malaysia Premier League Round of 32 Group Stage Brazil Paulo Rangel (23 goals)
2017 4th of 12 Malaysia Premier League Round of 32 Not participated Argentina Nicolás Fernández (12 goals)
2018 4th of 12 Malaysia Premier League Not participated Semi-finals Malaysia Darren Lok (8 goals)
2019 Runner-up Malaysia Premier League DNQ Champions Lebanon Mohamad Ghaddar (10 goals)
2020 5th of 12 Malaysia Premier League Cancelled Cancelled Spain Fernando Rodriguez (7 goals)
2021 4th of 11 Malaysia Premier League Cancelled Cancelled Spain Fernando Rodriguez (16 goals)
2022 Champions Malaysia Premier League Not participated Cancelled Spain Fernando Rodriguez (8 goals)
Malaysia Daryl Sham (8 goals)
2023 Runner-up MFL Cup Not participated Not participated Malaysia Gabriel Nistelrooy (13 goals)
2024–25 Champions MFL Cup Not participated Not participated Malaysia Gabriel Nistelrooy (24 goals)
2025–26 Champions Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League Not participated Not participated Spain Celso Bermejo (18 goals)

Honours

League

  • Winners (1): 1991
  • Runners-up (1): 1985

Cups

  • Winners (2): 1985, 1991
  • Runners-up (1): 1986
  • Winners (1): 1998
  • Winners (1): 1986
  • Runners-up (2): 1992, 1999
  • Winners (1): 2012

International

Coaching staff

PositionStaff
ManagerMalaysia Mustaffa Kamal Shamsudin
Head coachSpain Ferre Ybarz Josep Maria
Assistant coach Argentina Gonzalo Sanz Zaballos
Malaysia Mahadzir Ahmad
Malaysia Amirul Hadi Zainal
Malaysia Ramlan Rashid
Fitness coachSpain Sanchez Ferre Pau
Goalkeeping coachArgentina Ribera Sanz Gabriel
PhysiotherapistMalaysia Ahmad Syafiq Hakimi
Argentina Ruiz Pastor Pablo
Team DoctorMalaysia Shafiq Halim
Team MediaMalaysia Zaki Akmal Abdul Latiff
Team AnalystSpain Pol Corpas Cuatrecasa
NutritionistMalaysia Nurul Syafiqa Zulkifli
KitmanMalaysia Nuraimi Rahim
Malaysia Ahmad Norhapiza Basri

Coaching history

Head coaches by years (since 2014)

Years Name Nationality
28 February 2014 Azmi Mohamed Malaysia
1 March 2014 – 8 April 2014 Rajko Magić Croatia
5 November 2014 – 10 May 2015 Goran Paulić Croatia
11 May 2015 – 30 November 2015 Nenad Baćina Croatia
1 January 2016 – 17 January 2017 Benjamin Mora Mexico
18 January 2017 – 19 June 2017 Hamzani Omar Malaysia
20 June 2017 – 9 August 2018 Benjamin Mora Mexico
9 August 2018 – 23 October 2019 Ervin Boban Croatia
6 November 2019 – 2020 Rafa Gil Spain

References

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  2. ↑ "Corporation Stadium Rental". Pasir Gudang Municipal Council. Archived from the original on 15 September 2012.
  3. ↑ "Harimau Muda 'B' vs Tanjong Pagar United (May 14, Tuesday, 4.45 p.m, Pasir Gudang Stadium)". S.League. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016.
  4. ↑ "JDT II 2026-27 Player List". Football Association of Malaysia.
  5. ↑ "Malaysia – List of Champions". RSSSF. Retrieved 5 July 2014.
  6. 1 2 "Malaysia 1985". RSSSF. Retrieved 5 July 2014.
  7. ↑ "Malaysia – List of Second Level Champions". RSSSF. Retrieved 5 July 2014.
  8. 1 2 3 4 "Malaysia – List of Cup Winners". RSSSF. Retrieved 5 July 2014.
  9. ↑ "Malaysia 1986". RSSSF. Retrieved 5 July 2014.
  10. ↑ "Malaysia 1998". RSSSF. Retrieved 5 July 2014.
  11. ↑ "Brunei – Football at the Brunei Merdeka Games". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 23 December 2012.