Kota Bharu: Kelantan Darul Naim FC (KDN FC) is seeking an allocation of between RM6 and RM7 million to prepare for the 2025/2026 Malaysia League (M-League) season. KDN FC president Rozi Muhamad disclosed the financial requirement, which aligns with the advice and guidelines set by the Malaysian Football League (MFL) after the team faced financial management challenges last season.

According to BERNAMA News Agency, Rozi Muhamad highlighted that a restructuring process has been implemented, involving officials and players, to fortify the team. A new management team has been established, consisting of individuals with extensive experience in various fields, aimed at better preparing the club for the upcoming season.

Rozi also announced strategic collaborations with several entities, including sponsors and the state government, to ensure the club remains competitive. The club is actively working on fulfilling licensing requirements as stipulated by the MFL and the First Instance Body (FIB), with 90 percent of t
he process reportedly completed.

In addition to these efforts, corporate figure Datuk Mohd Irwan Rizal Ali Napiah has been appointed as the chief executive officer of KDN FC.