FAM general list of 23 players for the Malaya Tigers squad to the 2026 FIFA ASEAN Cup

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 18: Interim Malaya Tiger Operator Tan Cheng Hoe retains five players from the squad that played in the previous ASEAN Cup, to tour the 2026 FIFA ASEAN Cup in Jakarta and Bandung, Indonesia, from Sept. 25 to Oct. 5.

The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) in a statement today announced the five players were Azri Ghani, Ubaidullah Shamsul Fazili, Sergio Aguero, G. Pavithran and Faris Danish Asrul have been summoned to central training camp which will start on Monday.

According to the statement, several key milestones of the Malaya Tigers squad were also called upon to strengthen the Malaya Tigers squad.

"The Malaya Tigers squad will leave for Jakarta on Tuesday, September 22, 2026 to face the competition of Division 1, FIFA ASEAN Cup 2026 in which Group A is hosted by Indonesia, Singapore, Bangladesh and Malaysia, while Group B features Vietnam, Thailand, Philippines and Pakistan", according to the statement.

For Malaysia's current world record of 136, it will open the competition against the world's 181st-ranked team, Bangladesh at Gelora Bung Karno, Jakarta on September 25.

It was followed by a second match against hosts Indonesia, currently ranked 118th in the world, also at Gelora Bung Karno on Monday 28 September before closing group A matches, against Singapore at Si Jalak Harupat Stadium, Bandung on 1 October.

Based on the format of the tournament, Group A champions and Group B champions will face each other in a final at Gelora Bung Karno on 5 October at midnight, while Group A winners and Group B runners-up will meet for third place at the venue and same day, in the afternoon.

The following is a list of 23 players who have been called up to the Malaya Tigers training camp:

Goalkeeper

Ahmad Syihan Hazmi Mohamed (Johor Darul Ta'zim) was born

Haziq Nadzli (Kuching City)

Azri Ghani (Netherlands)

Defence

Dion Cools (Cerezo Osaka)

Daniel Ting (Ratchaburi)

Brad Tapp (Jhor Darul Ta'zim)

La'Vere Corbin-Ong

Syahmi Safari (Johor Darul Ta'zim)

Faris Danish Asrul (Johor Darul Ta'zim II)

He is a member of the National Academy of Sciences.

He is also the founder of the Muslim Brotherhood.

The middle.

Stuart Wilkin (Jhor Darul Ta'zim) is the first

Nathaniel Shio Hong Wan (Johor Darul Ta'zim)

Manuel Hidalgo (Johor Darul Ta'zim)

Nooa Laine (Selangor)

Nazmi Faiz Mansor (City of Kuching)

Sergio Aguero (PSM Makassar)

The assailant

Arif Aiman Hanapi (Jhor Darul Ta'zim)

He is also a former president of the United States.

Faisal Halim (Selangor)

Romel Morales (Terengganu)

Pavithran Gunalan (Terengganu)

Fergus Tierney (PAC Omonia 29M)