9 Years of Partnership with Matsumoto Yamaga FC
For nine incredible years, GIFC and Matsumoto Yamaga FC have shared a journey of mutual growth, learning, and friendship. Through our partnership, we’ve had players and coaches exchange, fostering a rich cultural exchange. We’ve seen the likes of player Anders Aplin and Coach Noor Ali going to Yamaga for long stints in 2018. Our youth […]
Geylang International celebrate golden jubilee with book launch and fundraiser
Written by David Lee / The Straits Times / 30 Nov 2024 SINGAPORE – High-flying Geylang International commemorated their golden jubilee with the launch of their 50th anniversary book Soaring Through 50 Years Of Football at a golf fundraiser gala dinner which was attended by President Tharman Shanmugaratnam at the Singapore Island Country Club on […]
Football gives Geylang International youth player Denilson purpose and new experiences
Written by Deepanraj Ganesan / The Straits Times / 27 Nov 2024 Geylang International Under-17 centre-back S.C. Denilson has always dreamt of playing in the Singapore Premier League (SPL) and representing Singapore at the National Stadium. But his ultimate ambition is to play professionally overseas. For the Singaporean teenager, it is not just about football, […]
Geylang International women’s team end Lion City Sailors’ unbeaten run of over two years
Geylang International ended the Lion City Sailors’ unbeaten run in the Deloitte Women’s Premier League on June 23.PHOTO: GEYLANG INTERNATIONAL/FACEBOOK Written by Deepanraj Ganesan / The Straits Times / 24 Jun 2024 The Lion City Sailors suffered their first defeat in more than two years when they lost 2-1 to Geylang International in a Deloitte […]
Geylang International’s Bernice Wong is S’pore Premier League’s 1st female general manager
SINGAPORE – Having spent years doing documentary photography, Bernice Wong’s biggest strength lies in establishing relationships with others. When the 35-year-old became Geylang International’s photographer in 2023, it was a skill she used to forge close ties at the Singapore Premier League (SPL) club. Her bond with players, parents and coaching staff, stemming from attending […]
2021 Player of the Year Tomoyuki Doi has high ambitions on returning to Singapore Premier League
SINGAPORE – A familiar face is back in the Singapore Premier League (SPL) this season and he has wasted little time in making his presence felt again. Tomoyuki Doi, the 2021 Player of the Year who joined Geylang International in January, contributed a goal and an assist on his Eagles debut as they drew 2-2 […]
Academy players set to benefit from training stint and cultural exchange with Matsumoto Yamaga
Nagano prefecture, Japan, December 1: Andry Akimi, Damien Chiow and Putera Irfan are expected to bring home a wealth of experience as they complete their two-week training attachment with Matsumoto Yamaga Football Club. As part of Geylang International’s MOU with the Japanese football club to foster closer ties through training and cultural exchanges, these players […]
U17 team honoured as Eagles close 2023 season with loss to Young Lions
November 27: The U17 team were honoured for winning the Centre of Excellence (COE) Under-17 league championship at a pre-match awards ceremony that was held before their seniors took on the Young Lions in the last match of the 2023 season at Our Tampines Hub (OTH) on Sunday evening. Earlier this month, the young Eagles […]
We are the Champions
November 7: Geylang International were crowned the Centre of Excellence (COE) Under-17 league champions after they defeated Tampines Rovers 2-1 to clinch the youth championship at Our Tampines Hub (OTH) on Tuesday evening. In a pulsating match where the young Eagles had to win to pip Balestier Khalsa for the title, it took a 95th […]
Derby contest ends in defeat for the Eagles
Geylang International’s quest to recapture the Singapore Cup, which they last clinched in 2009, was dashed after a 3-1 loss to Tampines Rovers in their second consecutive defeat in Group A on Saturday evening. This marked the Eagles’ first Eastern Derby defeat of the season in all competitions, and it proved to be a costly […]