UM-Damansara United
Malaysian football club
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UM-Damansara United Football Club, simply known as UM-Damansara United, is a Malaysian professional football club based in Damansara Heights, Kuala Lumpur. The club currently competes in the Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League, the second tier of the Malaysian football league system. The club's home ground is UM Arena Stadium.[1][2]
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| Full name | UM-Damansara United Football Club | ||
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| Nickname | The City Tigers | ||
| Short name | UMDFC | ||
| Founded | 2025 | ||
| Ground | UM Arena Stadium | ||
| Capacity | 1,500 | ||
| Owner(s) | Damansara Sports Group Collaboration with Universiti Malaya | ||
| Head coach | Asri Ninggal | ||
| League | Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League | ||
| 2026–27 | A1 Semi-Pro League, N/A of 14th | ||
| Website | umdamansara-fc | ||
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History
UM-Damansara United was established in 2025 following structural changes in Bunga Raya Damansara. Initially formed as a branch of Bunga Raya, the team was later rebranded to represent the Damansara region more distinctly, in collaboration with the University of Malaya.[3][4][5]
Players
Current squad
- As of August 2026[6]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Club officials
| Position | Name |
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| Team manager |  Afizal Abu Othman |
| Assistant manager | Khairul Fitri Ahmad |
| Head coach | Asri Ninggal |
| Assistant coach | Ashadi Mohd Yusoff Mohamad Zahid Hashim |
| Goalkeeper coach | Azhar bin Dol |
| Fitness coach | Mohd Khalid Mohamed Sain |
| Team doctor | Ahmad Hazwan Ahmad Shushami |
| Physiotherapist | Mohammad Tasnim Abu Mansor |
| Kitman | Khairul Azlan Bin Shahridan |
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