The second edition of the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) Amateur Awards Night was hosted at the Raffles Town Club on Saturday, 17 January, celebrating the achievements of players and coaches across the Singapore Football League (SFL 1 and 2), Women’s Premier League (WPL), and Women’s National League (WNL)
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Ruriko Takshima feted for sensational season in WPL
Ruriko Takashima (Albirex) wins the Golden Boot and Player of the Year award, which were presented by FAS Vice-President Tan Li Yu.
In the WPL, Albirex Niigata (S) midfielder, Ruriko Takashima, enjoyed a standout season following her experience in Japan’s Nadeshiko League 1 in 2025. The 35-year-old made an immediate impact, scoring an impressive 29 goals to clinch the WPL Golden Boot, and she was also named Player of the Year after a dazzling campaign.
After narrowly missing out last year, Lion City Sailors’ 18-year-old Sarah Zu’risqha clinched the Young Player of the Year award. Still Aerion’s Jeremy Chiang was named Coach of the Year after leading his side to second place in the WPL, marking the club’s first top-three finish since 2016.
Geylang International’s Kyra Taylor won the WPL Goal of the Year award for her superb long-range effort against Hougang United in Matchweek 9, while Aerion’s Lutfiah Hannah claimed the Golden Glove award after recording seven clean sheets across the WPL season.
Albirex, Hougang United and Tiong Bahru FC were joint winners of the WPL Fair Play Award.
Mattar Sailors clinch two major WNL awards
Nur izyan (Eastern Thunder) wins her second Golden Glove award, with the award presented by FAS Deputy General Secretary Aloysius Vetha.
In the second tier WNL, Eastern Thunder’s Nur Izyan Ahmad continued her fine form between the posts, winning the Golden Glove award for the second consecutive year. Jungfrau Punggol’s Serena Bok secured the Golden Boot with 15 goals. She also walked away with the Player of the Year gong.
Mattar Sailors’ 15-year-old midfielder Remi Ogawa was named Young Player of the Year, while Head Coach Izz Haziq claimed the Coach of the Year award after guiding the team to their second consecutive WNL title. Eastern Thunder and GDT Circuit shared the WNL Fair Play Award.
Police SA, Warwick and Bishan score SFL awards
Ilhan Noor (Police Sports Association) wins Player of the Year in the SFL 1 category, with the award presented by FAS Deputy President Desmond Ong.
In the SFL1, Police Sports Association’s (Police SA) Ilhan Noor, the club’s top scorer with 10 goals, was named Player of the Year. His coach, former Singapore international, Yahya Madon, picked up the Coach of the Year award. Police SA were also recipients of the Fairplay Award. Singapore Khalsa Association’s Fariz Faizal finished as the league’s top scorer with 11 goals to claim the Golden Boot Award.
Amirul Walid brings home the Player of the Year and Golden Boot awards in the SFL 2 category, with the award presented by FAS General Secretary Badri Ghent.
In the SFL2, Warwick Knights’ striker, Amirul Walid, enjoyed a stellar season, winning both the Player of the Year and Golden Boot awards after netting 24 goals.
Meanwhile, Bishan Barx’s Suwito Suma was named SFL 2 Coach of the Year after leading the side to their first-ever SFL 2 title, securing promotion to the SFL 1 for the 2026 season. Bishan Barx were also recognised with the Fairplay Award for their exemplary sportsmanship.
| LIST OF WINNERS FOR FAS AMATEUR LEAGUES AWARDS NIGHT 2025 | |||
| WOMEN’S PREMIER LEAGUE | |||
| Award | Nominee | Club/Organisation | Recipient |
| Player of the Year | Ruriko Takashima | Albirex Niigata FC (S) | Ruriko Takashima |
| Sunisa Srangthaisong | Still Aerion WFC | ||
| Farhanah Ruhaizat | Geylang International FC | ||
| Young Player of the Year | Sarah Zu’risqha | Lion City Sailors FC | Sarah Zu’risqha |
| Sharifah Nur Amanina | Balestier Khalsa FC | ||
| Nasriah Ibrahim | Hougang United FC / Geylang International FC | ||
| Coach of the Year | Jeremy Chiang | Still Aerion WFC | Jeremy Chiang |
| Sivaraj Geevananthan | Hougang United FC | ||
| Kana Kitahara | Albirex Niigata FC (S) | ||
| Goal of the Year | Kyra Taylor (vs Hougang United, 18 May 2025) | Geylang International FC | Kyra Taylor |
| Sunisa Srangthaisong (vs Tanjong Pagar United, 20 Aug 2025) | Still Aerion WFC | ||
| Sharifah Nur Amanina (vs Tanjong Pagar United, 17 May 2025) | Balestier Khalsa FC | ||
| Golden Boot | Ruriko Takashima | Albirex Niigata FC (S) | |
| Golden Glove | Lutfiah Hannah | Still Aerion WFC | |
| Fairplay Award | Albirex Niigata FC (S), Hougang United FC, Tiong Bahru FC | ||
| WOMEN’S NATIONAL LEAGUE | |||
| Player of the Year | Serena Bok | Jungfrau Punggol FC | Serena Bok |
| Batrisyia Baharudin | Kaki Bukit SC | ||
| Maxine Maribbay | Mattar Sailors FC | ||
| Young Player of the Year | Remi Ogawa | Mattar Sailors FC | Remi Ogawa |
| Atiqah Hazirah | GDT Circuit FC | ||
| Chloe Su | Unity FC | ||
| Coach of the Year | Izz Haziq | Mattar Sailors FC | Izz Haziq |
| Thubten Lim | Jungfrau Punggol FC | ||
| Amos Boon | Eastern Thunder FC | ||
| Golden Boot | Serena Bok | Jungfrau Punggol FC | |
| Golden Glove | Nur Izyan Ahmad | Eastern Thunder FC | |
| Fairplay Award | Eastern Thunder FC, GDT Circuit FC | ||
| SINGAPORE FOOTBALL LEAGUE 1 | |||
| Player of the Year | Ilhan Noor | Police SA | Ilhan Noor |
| Liam Shotton | Jungfrau Punggol FC | ||
| Sergio Moreno | Project Vaults Oxley SC | ||
| Coach of the Year | Yahya Madon | Police SA | Yahya Madon |
| Halis Shafik | Jungfrau Punggol FC | ||
| Steven Tan | Singapore Cricket Club | ||
| Golden Boot | Fariz Faizal | Singapore Khalsa Association | |
| Fairplay Award | Police SA | ||
| SINGAPORE FOOTBALL LEAGUE 2 | |||
| Player of the Year | Amirul Walid | Warwick Knights FC | Amirul Walid |
| Sahffee Jubpre | Bishan Barx FC | ||
| Siddiq Durimi | South Avenue SC | ||
| Coach of the Year | Suwito Suma | Bishan Barx FC | Suwito Suma |
| Azahari Aziz | Warwick Knights FC | ||
| Irwan Shah | GDT Circuit FC | ||
| Golden Boot | Amirul Walid | Warwick Knights FC | |
| Fairplay Award | Bishan Barx FC | ||
