Real Chukai

Full name	Real Chukai Football Club
Nickname(s)	The Anchors
Founded	2015 (2015)
Ground	Mak Chili Stadium
Capacity	2,000
Owner	Glorious Innovation Sdn. Bhd.
Chairman	Ahmad Mat Zin
Head coach	Che Ku Marzuki
League	al-ikhasan Cup (M4 League)
2023	5th in East Group

Real Chukai Football Club (Malay: Kelab Bola Real Chukai), is a Malaysian professional football club based in Chukai, Terengganu. The club currently competes in the Malaysia M4 League, the fourth division of the Malaysian football league.^[1]

History

Founded in 2015, Real Chukai made club debut into Malaysian football by joining the fifth-tier league Malaysia M5 League in 2015. The club won the first title in 2017 after beating the PBSMT-Lanjerket in final of TAL Cup.^[2][3]

In 2018, Real Chukai competed in the Malaysia FA Cup for the first time in the club's history.^[4]

The Anchors emerged as the first amateur club in Terengganu to manage its own stadium facilities through Glorious Innovation Sdn. Bhd. which is incorporated and has the concept of public -private cooperation.^[5]

Since they started playing, Real Chukai have had a fierce rivalry with Kerteh FC, the other Kemaman-based side. The rivalry between the two clubs has been dubbed Kemaman Derby by the supporters of both clubs.

Players

First-team squad

As of 19 March 2023^[6]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  MAS Wan Alif Haikal 2 DF  MAS Muhammad Syairul Aswad 5 MF  MAS Muhammad Adhar 6 FW  MAS Muhammad Haikal Danial 7 FW  MAS Tuan Nasrul Naimullah 8 FW  MAS Muhammad Syaqeer Irfan 9 FW  MAS Tengku Muzzammil Iqram 10 MF  MAS Mohammad Amir Ashraf 11 FW  MAS Tuan Afif Nasrullah 12 MF  MAS Muhammad Arman 13 FW  MAS Ahmad Danish 14 MF  MAS Muhammad Alif Haikal 16 MF  MAS Iqmal Hakeem 17 MF  MAS Muhammad Izzat Iqbal 18 MF  MAS Muhammad Afif

No. Pos. Nation Player 19 MF  MAS Mohd Rafiq Fitri 20 MF  MAS Mohamad Azuwan Haikal 21 DF  MAS Ikmal Zulhaika 22 GK  MAS Mohamad Al Hafiz Firdaus 23 FW  MAS Ahmad Farhan 24 DF  MAS Mohd Zahieruddin 25 DF  MAS Mohd Asysham Asri 27 MF  MAS Muhammad Izzan Nazran 28 DF  MAS Ahmad Ikhbal 30 FW  MAS Muhammad Izzan Syahmi 31 DF  MAS Muhammad Fizuan Shakir 33 GK  MAS Mohamad Syaffiq 42 FW  MAS Muhammad Daniel Ashraf 77 MF  MAS Mohammad Haidhir 99 MF  MAS Muhammad Aiman Hakimi

Management team

Club personnel

Position	Name
Manager	Mohd Azmy Ali
Head coach	Che Ku Marzuki
Assistant coach	Wan Tarmizie Wan Jaafar
Assistant coach	Fitri Abdullah
Fitness coach	Faisal Affendi
Goalkeeper coach	Sariduddin Khamis
Physio	Aizad Danial
Kit manager	Syed Yasri

Coaches

Years	Name	Achievement
2015–2017	Mohd Nasuha Abdullah	2017 Terengganu Amateur League Champions
2018	Mohd Fitri Abdullah
2019–2022	Mohd Nasuha Abdullah
2023–	Che Ku Marzuki

Honours

Kit manufacturer and shirt sponsor

References