Recruitment Profile
2026
Fergus
Tierney
Forward / Winger·Born 2003
Player Info
Overview
Fergus Tierney
Forward / Winger
Full Name
Fergus Tierney
Position
Forward / Winger
Date of Birth
2003
Height: 185cm
Weight: 84kg
Nationality
Scottish / Malaysian
Passport
Asian Passport
Languages
English, Spanish, Bahasa Melayu, Portuguese
Current Status
Can be free agent end of present season
Availability
End of present season
At a Glance
Career Snapshot
50+
First Team Appearances
30+
International Games
Senior NT & U23
INT'L
Goalscorer
Senior National Team
Top U23
Scorer
One of the most capped and highest goalscorers in Malaysia U23 history
Season 2025/26
Scored in 6 competitions
- Malaysian Super League
- FA Cup
- Malaysia Cup
- Challenge Cup
- N.T. AFC U23s
- N.T. AFF U23s
Season 2025/26
One of the most fouled
players in the Malaysian Super League
Current market value
€200K
Transfermarkt valuation — significant upside upon move to a higher-tier league.
Source: Transfermarkt — Fergus Tierney
Data
GPS Performance
Recent match GPS statistics — Fergus vs team averages.
| Match | Total Dist. | Top Speed | HSR Dist. | Sprint Dist. | No. HSR | Exp. Acc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fergus v PDRM | 10,448m | 34.3 km/h | 842.5m | 253.8m | 53 | 28 |
| Team Average | 7,078m | 28.9 km/h | 423.4m | 71.7m | 29.8 | 14.6 |
| Fergus v Selangor | 11,523m | 31.2 km/h | 1,015.6m | 199.7m | 63 | 24 |
| Team Average | 8,743m | 29.3 km/h | 529.1m | 93.9m | 34.8 | 19.2 |
| Fergus v NS | 10,532m | 33.1 km/h | 969m | 244.6m | 52 | 43 |
| Team Average | 6,505m | 29.7 km/h | 438.5m | 103m | 26.6 | 17.3 |
Fergus v PDRM
Total Dist.
10,448m
Top Speed
34.3 km/h
HSR Dist.
842.5m
Sprint Dist.
253.8m
No. HSR
53
Exp. Acc
28
Team Average
Total Dist.
7,078m
Top Speed
28.9 km/h
HSR Dist.
423.4m
Sprint Dist.
71.7m
No. HSR
29.8
Exp. Acc
14.6
Fergus v Selangor
Total Dist.
11,523m
Top Speed
31.2 km/h
HSR Dist.
1,015.6m
Sprint Dist.
199.7m
No. HSR
63
Exp. Acc
24
Team Average
Total Dist.
8,743m
Top Speed
29.3 km/h
HSR Dist.
529.1m
Sprint Dist.
93.9m
No. HSR
34.8
Exp. Acc
19.2
Fergus v NS
Total Dist.
10,532m
Top Speed
33.1 km/h
HSR Dist.
969m
Sprint Dist.
244.6m
No. HSR
52
Exp. Acc
43
Team Average
Total Dist.
6,505m
Top Speed
29.7 km/h
HSR Dist.
438.5m
Sprint Dist.
103m
No. HSR
26.6
Exp. Acc
17.3
GPS data consistently shows Fergus performing well above team averages across all key physical metrics.
Full GPS performance reports are available upon request.
Development
Built by the Best
Developed & owned by Champions League elite club JDT FC.
Trained with JDT FC's first team before being sent on loan to Thailand for regular competitive minutes.
Accumulated approximately 50 first-team games across ASEAN leagues.
Career
Professional Journey
Early Career
Elite Development
JDT FC
Progressed through the professional structure at Johor Darul Ta'zim, one of ASEAN's pre-eminent AFC Champions League clubs. Trained within the senior environment, building the foundation for a professional career.
Age 21
Malaysia Senior Debut
Malaysia National Team
Made his full international debut for the Malaysia National Team. Scored in the AFF Championship — becoming a senior international goalscorer at 21 years of age.
2024 / 2025
Thai League One Loan
Thailand
Competed on loan in the Thai League One — the 3rd highest ranked league in East Asia, behind Japan and Korea. Became the highest goalscoring Malaysian player in Thai League One in a single season.
2025 / 2026
Malaysian Super League
Sabah FC
Played a pivotal role in helping Sabah FC reach the Malaysian FA Cup Final for the first time in nearly 30 years. Competed directly against players with La Liga experience.
International
Team Experience
Fergus is proud to have become one of the highest capped players & goalscorers for the Malaysian U23s National Team in recent years.
Seen here playing in the AFC U23 Asian Cup Finals recently held in Qatar.
He made his full National Team international debut at 21 and scored his first full international goal soon afterwards.
Visibility
Media & Presence
Recent FA Cup Final interview in local Bahasa language has reached nearly 6 million views, generating significant regional engagement across ASEAN.
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FA Cup Final interview · ~6M views
Latest Posts
Fergus is proudly supported by
ADIDAS MALAYSIA
Fergus is proudly supported by
ADIDAS MALAYSIA
Statement
“Fergus is highly motivated to challenge himself in a stronger competitive environment. As a full international with an Asian passport, he is open to immediate discussions for next transfer window opportunities.”
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