More than just a football team, Sabah FC is a cultural institution and the embodiment of the resilient spirit of the “Land Below the Wind”. Known as “The Rhinos,” the club’s identity is a symbol of strength and fortitude, forged on the island of Borneo and representing a fiercely independent character within Malaysian football. From their fortress, Likas Stadium, Sabah FC carries the hopes of an entire state, with a dramatic history of regional dominance, national glory, and a modern resurgence onto the Asian stage.
The Full Story
For a deep dive into the club’s history, culture, iconic players, and greatest rivalries, read our complete Gateway Guide: Sabah FC.
The Squad: Key Players
This section highlights the most important players for the current season. For the full squad list, please see the official Gateway Guide.
- Darren Lok Player Profile
- Gabriel Peres Player Profile
- Stuart Wilkin Player Profile
- Dane Ingham Player Profile
Club Vitals
- Full Name: Sabah Football Club
- Founded: 1950
- Home Ground: Likas Stadium
- Major Honours:
- Liga Perdana – 1
- Malaysia FA Cup – 1
- Malaysia Premier League – 1
- Borneo Cup – 13
- Biggest Rivalry: Borneo Derby with Kuching City FC
