Locals to the fore again for JDT in AFC Cup clash


JDT striker Luciano Figueroa will not be fielded in the AFC Cup match against Balestier Khalsa FC of Singapore on Tuesday due to a calf injury. - Filepic

PETALING JAYA: Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) will once again bank on their local stars to deliver the goals in their AFC Cup Group F match against Singapore’s Balestier Khalsa FC at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Tuesday.

The Super League champions have excluded injured Argentinian strikers Luciano Figueroa (calf) and Jorge Diaz (back) for the trip across the Causeway.

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