SINGAPORE - The pubertal Lions are technically Singapore's Under-22 build up team but, in reality, the Singapore Premier League (SPL) team are even younger in 2019.As Fandi Ahmad's team receive upon Balestier Khalsa in their inauguration SPL fixture upon Saturday (March 2) at the Jalan Besar Stadium, they will have an average age of just 20, in the manner of many of them rookies in professional football.Also, the key players astern their 2018 season have left - Hami Syahin and Taufiq Muqminin both signed for home associated though brothers Irfan (Bangkok Glass, Thailand) and Ikhsan Fandi (Raufoss, Norway) have ventured overseas. Looking pragmatically at his squad, Fandi feels that last season's creditable seventh-place finish in the nine-team table will be difficult to repeat. He said: "Seriously, it will be a definitely difficult season. I will be definitely glad if we are not bottom. We just have to save fighting."But this is not a gripe from the 56-year-old former national captain. in the manner of nine players in the squad born in 2000 and after, he knows the team sorely nonexistence experience."I have no complaints. They know the level is definitely tall and I want them to learn fast. They are not used to this level of fitness, they are not used to training at this intensity. We will try to be in good, determined football." But one matter that defines this team is their spirit. As seen during training at Geylang ring upon Monday, Fandi and partner in crime coach S. Subramani drilled the boys' pack mentality, instructing them to press tall in the works the ring in groups. 
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Even if this year's cohort is yet raw, there are yet gleaming sparks to see out. Attacking midfielder Saifullah Akbar is pacy and creative, Rezza Rezky Ramadhani is a central midfielder in the manner of an eye for a through pass though left-back Syahrul Sazali loves to overlap.Captain Joshua Pereira, 21, said: "It's going to be a tough and long season."Apart from the SPL, we have the SEA Games and the AFC (Asian Football Confederation) U-23 Championship qualifiers. It's going to get hectic but we are looking to attain well and get more experience."No doubt, it will be tough adjoining every the seasoned SPL players."We are a definitely pubertal team but our team enthusiasm is strong, our fitness is good and we will never stop engagement for each other."This year's pre-season results have been mixed. though Fandi's team easily brushed aside amateur National Football League sides such as Jungfrau Punggol and Katong, they lost to Malaysia Super League team Kuala Lumpur and Malaysia Premier League side PDRM, along with additional results."Preparation was not the best, it has been difficult to get the amassed squad together," he said."Many of them have psychiatry and NS (national service) commitments, some were taken by additional clubs, that's why I am calling in the works much younger players, who are 17 or 18."The youngest is Marc Ryan Tan, 17, son of former Lions winger Steven Tan.And in complement to the SPL, they will hover off to Japan for training and cold-weather acclimatisation neighboring week, ahead of the AFC U-23 Championship qualifiers in Ulaanbaatar from March 22 to 26. The team are drawn in bureau G in the manner of Hong Kong, North Korea and hosts Mongolia.In November and December, they will compete at the SEA Games in the Philippines.And Fandi has called for patience as he begins the tough process of guiding his rookies in their additional world of professional football.He said: "The most important matter is development. After the first few games, the boys will understand the game more. It's a huge challenge. Some of them are definitely raw but I am definitely glad in the manner of their commitment."
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