# 2013 Tampines Rovers FC season

The 2013 Tampines Rovers season saw the team compete in the 2013 S.League. They also competed in the 2013 AFC Cup after winning the 2012 S.League.

## Squad

    As of 6 January 2017.

### Sleague

| No. | Name | Date of Birth (Age) | Previous Club |
| Goalkeepers |||||
| 1 | André Martins | (1989-10-12) 12 October 1989 (age 34) | Real Massamá |
| 18 | Ridhuan Barudin | (1987-03-23) 23 March 1987 (age 37) | Geylang International |
| 21 | Ng Jia Fa | (1992-05-26) 26 May 1992 (age 32) | Hougang United Prime League |
| Defenders |||||
| 2 | Ismadi Mukhtar | (1983-12-16) 16 December 1983 (age 40) | Woodlands Wellington |
| 3 | Jufri Taha | (1985-03-04) 4 March 1985 (age 39) | Balestier Khalsa |
| 4 | Fahrudin Mustafic | (1981-04-17) 17 April 1981 (age 43) | Persela Lamongan |
| 6 | Kunihiro Yamashita | (1986-05-29) 29 May 1986 (age 38) | Albirex Niigata (S) |
| 11 | Imran Sahib | (1982-10-12) 12 October 1982 (age 41) | Woodlands Wellington |
| 12 | Anaz Hadee | (1983-09-24) 24 September 1983 (age 41) | Balestier Khalsa |
| 14 | Shaiful Esah | (1986-05-12) 12 May 1986 (age 38) | LionsXII |
| 16 | Seiji Kaneko | (1980-05-27) 27 May 1980 (age 44) | Nagoya Grampus |
| 23 | Shannon Stephen | (1994-02-06) 6 February 1994 (age 30) | Young Lions FC |
| Midfielders |||||
| 8 | Shahdan Sulaiman | (1988-05-09) 9 May 1988 (age 36) | LionsXII |
| 10 | Vítor Ladeiras | (1992-04-10) 10 April 1992 (age 32) | Real Massamá |
| 13 | Ruzaini Zainal | (1988-10-17) 17 October 1988 (age 35) | Warriors FC |
| 15 | Firdaus Kasman | (1988-01-24) 24 January 1988 (age 36) | LionsXII |
| 17 | Jamil Ali | (1984-05-02) 2 May 1984 (age 40) | Woodlands Wellington |
| 39 | Roysn Yap | (1993-01-30) 30 January 1993 (age 31) | Youth Team |
| Forwards |||||
| 5 | Ahmed Fahmie | (1987-04-20) 20 April 1987 (age 37) | Youth Team |
| 7 | Diogo Caramelo | (1992-11-22) 22 November 1992 (age 31) | Real Massamá |
| 9 | Aleksandar Duric | (1970-08-12) 12 August 1970 (age 54) | SAFSA |
| 19 | Khairul Amri | (1985-03-14) 14 March 1985 (age 39) | LionsXII |
| 22 | Danial Tan | (1994-08-04) 4 August 1994 (age 30) | Youth Team |
| 25 | Fariq Ghani | (1993-08-26) 26 August 1993 (age 31) | Youth Team |
| Players who left club during season |||||
| 1 | Saša Dreven | (1990-01-27) 27 January 1990 (age 34) | NK Varaždin |
| 10 | Sead Hadžibulić | (1983-01-30) 30 January 1983 (age 41) | FK Hajduk Kula |
| 13 | Fazil Zailani | (1989-03-22) 22 March 1989 (age 35) | Home United Prime League |
| 20 | Martín Wagner | (1985-06-15) 15 June 1985 (age 39) | Defensa y Justicia |

## Transfers
### Mid-season transfers
#### In

| Position | Player | Transferred To |
| GK | André Martins | Real Massamá |
| DF | Kunihiro Yamashita | Albirex Niigata (S) |
| DF | Shaiful Esah | LionsXII |
| DF | Shannon Stephen | Young Lions FC |
| DF | Seiji Kaneko | PS Mitra Kukar |
| MF | Vítor Ladeiras | Real Massamá |
| MF | Ruzaini Zainal | Warriors FC |
| MF | Shahdan Sulaiman | LionsXII |
| MF | Firdaus Kasman | LionsXII |
| FW | Diogo Caramelo | Real Massamá |
| FW | Khairul Amri | LionsXII |

#### Out

| Position | Player | Transferred To |
| GK | Saša Dreven | NK Podravina |
| GK | Hafez Mawasi | |
| GK | Amran Addin | |
| GK | Arif Ali | |
| DF | Benoît Croissant | Retired |
| DF | Ali Hudzaifi | LionsXII |
| DF | Syaiful Iskandar | Warriors FC |
| MF | Martín Wagner | Argentinos Juniors |
| MF | Sazali Salleh | Tanjong Pagar United |
| MF | Haziq Azman | |
| FW | Sead Hadžibulić | FK Jagodina |
| FW | Fazil Zailani | |
| FW | Ahmad Latiff | Tanjong Pagar United |

## Competitions
### S.League
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Tampines Rovers | 27 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 59 | 36 | +23 | 56 | Qualification to AFC Champions League Qualifying Round 1 or AFC Cup Group Stage |
| 2 | Home United | 27 | 16 | 3 | 8 | 42 | 25 | +17 | 51 | Qualification to AFC Cup Group Stage |
| 3 | Albirex Niigata (S) | 27 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 36 | 28 | +8 | 46 | |
| 4 | Balestier Khalsa | 27 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 38 | 28 | +10 | 43 | |
| 5 | Woodlands Wellington | 27 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 45 | 47 | −2 | 37 | |
* ↑ Harimau Muda B were awarded a 3–0 victory against Tampines Rovers as the latter were found guilty of fielding an ineligible player. Tampines Rovers had won the original fixture 1–0.
* ↑ Qualified as 2013 Singapore Cup winners.
* ↑ The three foreign clubs – Albirex Niigata (S), DPMM FC and Harimau Muda B – as well as the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) under-23 team, Young Lions, are not eligible for any AFC competition spots.

#### Matches
### Singapore League Cup

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Tanjong Pagar United (A) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 3 |
| 2 | Tampines Rovers (A) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Young Lions FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 3 |

#### Matches
### AFC Cup

| Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | KEB | SEL | SG | TPR |
| East Bengal | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 6 | +7 | 14 | | 1–0 | 4–1 | 2–1 |
| Selangor | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11 | +1 | 8 | 2–2 | | 3–1 | 3–3 |
| Sài Gòn Xuân Thành | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 12 | −3 | 8 | 0–0 | 2–1 | | 2–2 |
| Tampines Rovers | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 17 | −5 | 2 | 2–4 | 2–3 | 2–3 | |