Kota Kinabalu, 16 May 2025 – redONE Network Sdn Bhd (“redONE Mobile”) is proud to announce its strategic partnership with Sabah Football Club Sdn Bhd (“Sabah FC”) for the 2025/2026 seasons. The collaboration reflects a shared goal of supporting local sports while creating greater value for fans through mutual branding and engagement efforts.
As part of the agreement, redONE Mobile is the strategic partner and official telco for Sabah FC, also known as The Rhinos, who are actively competing in national football competitions organized by the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM). The partnership not only connects passionate fans across Sabah more closely with their favourite team, but also supports Sabah FC with essential resources to strengthen their performance and presence in the national football arena.
The mutual agreement was officiated at Hilton Hotel, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, marking the start of the strategic partnership between redONE Mobile and Sabah FC. Signing on behalf of each respective organisations were Mr. Ameen Amaendran, Chief Executive Officer of redONE Mobile and Mr. Md. Joh Hj. Wid, General Manager of Sabah FC, with the signing witnessed by Mr. Ben Teh Beng Hock, Group Chief Sales Officer, redONE Mobile and YB Datuk Ir. Shahelmey, President, Sabah Football Association (SAFA).
The event was further graced by, YBhg. Datuk Hj. Awang Kadin Tang, Deputy President, SAFA, Mr. Shamsuddin Mohd Shah, Secretary, SAFA, Tuan Rafie Robert, Vice President, SAFA, Mr. Mohd Syazwan Imran, Chief Operating Officer, Sabah FC, Mr. Tee Yee Yaw, Group Chief Operating Officer, redONE Mobile and other management members of redONE Mobile and Sabah FC, who lent their support to this strategic collaboration.
Through this strategic collaboration, redONE Mobile will be introducing an exclusive unlimited postpaid plan specially designed for the football fans in Malaysia. Priced at only RM50 monthly, this plan offers extra data and unlimited calls on the widest network coverage, all at no contract. Plus, Postpaid FC50 is the first of its kind in Malaysia to offer two limited edition 2025 Sabah FC jerseys – the ‘Home’ and ‘Away’ jerseys for free.
“Sabah FC has always represented the fighting spirit and pride of the people of Sabah. We’re proud to continue this journey alongside the team, supporting them both on and off the field, while strengthening our commitment to the local community through better mobile connectivity and accessible services. At redONE Mobile, we believe in partnerships that create real value not just for our brand or to the sport, but to the wider community as a whole. With initiatives like our exclusive Postpaid FC50, we’re proud to offer the people of Sabah, especially fans of Sabah FC, more than just a mobile plan. We’re offering them a meaningful way to stay connected while showing unwavering support for their favourite team,” said Mr. Ameen.
Commenting on the partnership, YB Datuk Shahelmey said, “This new strategic partnership marks an important step forward in our collaboration with redONE Mobile. It sees Sabah FC taking on a more active role involved in promoting the plan with the potential to generate additional revenue through incentives and commissions, which will contribute to the club’s long-term growth.”
The partnership marks a key milestones in redONE Mobile’s commitment to support home grown sports, while delivering value to Malaysians. With shared goals and strong fan support, both redONE Mobile and Sabah FC look forward to a winning season on the pitch and beyond.
For more information about redONE Mobile’s offerings or to become a redONE Sales Advisor and unlock earning opportunities through the exclusive Sabah FC mobile plans and other products and services, visit redonemobile.com.my .
