2026 Albirex Jurong Women season
| 2026 season | |
|---|---|
| Chairman | Daisuke Korenaga |
| Head coach | |
The 2026 season is Albirex Jurong Women's, formerly known as Albirex Niigata (S)[1], 5th consecutive season in the top flight of Singapore football and its first after revamp. [2]
The 2026 Albirex Jurong Women's team will be playing in the Women's Premier League (Singapore) & 2026–27 AFC Women's Champions League after winning the 2025 league. [3]
Squad
Women squad
- As of 5 February 2022
| Squad No. | Name | Nationality | Date of birth (age) | Previous club | Contract start | Contract end | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||||
| 1 | Talia Sachet | 10 July 2009 | 2026 | 2026 | |||
| 17 | Ng Meizhi | 10 September 1994 | 2025 | 2026 | |||
| 23 | Erlinawaty Jaffar | 10 November 1985 | 2025 | 2026 | |||
| Defenders | |||||||
| 3 | Ananya Pande | 14 April 2010 | 2026 | 2026 | |||
| 4 | Sun Jie | 31 July 1985 | 2023 | 2026 | |||
| 5 | Riho Katayama | 28 August 2008 | 2026 | 2026 | |||
| 6 | Nur Darwisyah | 22 July 2001 | 2024 | 2026 | |||
| 16 | Natasha Kaur | 15 June 2009 | 2026 | 2026 | |||
| 22 | Cocolo Kaneko | 30 August 2009 | 2026 | 2026 | |||
| 24 | Monessha Nair | 4 June 1995 | 2025 | 2026 | |||
| 27 | Izyani Ghani | 22 October 1987 | 2025 | 2026 | |||
| 30 | Chiyoko Okada | 29 October 2011 | 2026 | 2026 | |||
| 50 | Rosnani Azman | 22 May 1997 | 2024 | 2026 | |||
| Midfielders | |||||||
| 7 | Emily Baranyay | 30 January 2009 | 2026 | 2026 | |||
| 8 | Sitianiwati Rosielin | 26 May 1987 | 2025 | 2026 | |||
| 11 | Anaya Sehgal | 7 December 2008 | 2026 | 2026 | |||
| 13 | Joie Teo | 30 January 2001 | 2026 | 2026 | |||
| 14 | Kana Kitahara | 7 December 1988 | 2022 | 2026 | |||
| 15 | Siti Wan Nabilah | 15 May 1993 | 2025 | 2026 | |||
| 19 | Ayaka Miki | 19 August 1992 | 2026 | 2026 | |||
| Strikers | |||||||
| 9 | Manami Fukuzawa | 2 May 1991 | 2024 | 2026 | |||
| 18 | Ruriko Takashima | 8 May 1990 | 2025 | 2026 | |||
| Players who left club during season | |||||||
Coaching staff
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First team
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Academy
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Transfer
In
Pre-season
| Date | Position | Player | Transferred from | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 January 2026 | GK | [7] | ||
| DF | [8] | |||
| MF | [9] | |||
| 22 January 2026 | DF | [10] | ||
| MF | [11] | |||
| MF | [12] | |||
| 23 January 2026 | DF | [13] | ||
| DF | [14] | |||
| DF | [15] | |||
| MF | [16] |
Out
Pre-season
Extended
| Date | Position | Player | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 December 2025 | MF | [17] | |
| FW | [18] | ||
| 24 December 2025 | FW | [19] | |
| 27 December 2025 | DF | [20] | |
| 28 December 2025 | GK | [21] | |
| DF | [22] | ||
| DF | [23] | ||
| 29 December 2025 | MF | [24] | |
| 30 December 2025 | GK | [25] | |
| DF | [26] | ||
| 8 January 2026 | DF | [27] | |
| 9 January 2026 | MF | [28] |
Friendly
Pre-season
Win Draw Loss
Team statistics
Appearances and goals (Women)
- As of 17 May 25
| No. | Pos. | Player | WPL | AFC Champions League | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps. | Apps. | Apps. | ||||||
| 1 | GK | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 3 | DF | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 4 | DF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 5 | DF | 2+1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |
| 6 | DF | 0+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 7 | MF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 8 | MF | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | |
| 9 | FW | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| 11 | MF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 13 | MF | 0+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 14 | MF | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |
| 15 | MF | 3+1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | |
| 16 | DF | 2+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| 17 | GK | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 18 | FW | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15 | |
| 19 | FW | 1+3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
| 22 | MF | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 23 | GK | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 24 | DF | 1+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 27 | DF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 30 | DF | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 50 | DF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
Competitions
Women's Premier League
Win Draw Loss
| 24 January 2026 1 | Hougang United | 0–12 | | Choa Chu Kang |
| Report |
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Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium |
| 1 February 2026 2 | Albirex Jurong | 17–0 | | Choa Chu Kang |
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Report | Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium |
| 7 February 2026 3 | Still Aerion WFC | 2–6 | | Choa Chu Kang |
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Report |
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Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium |
| 14 February 2026 4 | Albirex Jurong | 15–0 | | Choa Chu Kang |
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Report | Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium |
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lion City Sailors | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 0 | +47 | 15 | Qualification for AFC Champions League |
| 2 | Albirex Jurong | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 2 | +48 | 12 | |
| 3 | Geylang International | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 11 | −2 | 6 | |
| 4 | Balestier Khalsa | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 36 | −28 | 6 | |
| 5 | Still Aerion | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | −3 | 3 | |
| 6 | BG Tampines Rovers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 16 | −13 | 3 | |
| 7 | Tiong Bahru | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 1 | |
| 8 | Hougang United | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 17 | −16 | 1 | Play-off with WNL runners-up |
| 9 | Tanjong Pagar United | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 33 | −32 | 0 | Relegation to National League |
Updated to match(es) played on 20 Feb 2026. Source: Women's Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of wins
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of wins
References
- ^ Lee, David (27 November 2025). "Albirex Niigata to be renamed Albirex Jurong from 2026 season". The Straits Times. Retrieved 20 January 2026.
- ^ "Announcement of Club Name & Emblem Change". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website. 27 November 2025.
- ^ "Persistence pays off as Albirex seal maiden WPL crown after seasons of near misses". FAS. 6 October 2025.
- ^ "Women's Team". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website | アルビレックス新潟シンガポール オフィシャルサイト.
- ^ "2021 Season Team Officials". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
- ^ "2019 Season Coaching Staff". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
- ^ "Talia Sachet signs for 2026 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
- ^ "Ananya Pande signs for 2026 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
- ^ "Emily Baranyay signs for 2026 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
- ^ "Chiyoko Okada signs for 2026 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
- ^ "Joie Teo signs for 2026 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
- ^ "Anaya Sehgal signs for 2026 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
- ^ "Cocolo Kaneko signs for 2026 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
- ^ "Riho Katayama signs for 2026 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
- ^ "Natasha Kaur signs for 2026 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
- ^ "Ayaka Miki signs for 2026 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
- ^ "Kana Kitahara signs for 2026 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
- ^ "Ruriko Takashima signs for 2026 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
- ^ "Manami Fukuzawa signs for 2026 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
- ^ "Sun Jie stays on for 2026 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
- ^ "Erlinawaty Dewi Jaffar stays on for 2026 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
- ^ "Sitianiwati Rosielin stays on for 2026 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
- ^ "Siti Wan Nabilah stays on for 2026 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
- ^ "Izyani Ghani stays on for 2026 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
- ^ "Ng Meizhi stays on for 2026 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
- ^ "Monessha Nair stays on for 2026 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
- ^ "Rosnani Azman stays on for 2026 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.
- ^ "Nur Darwisyah stays on for 2026 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website.