Penang want Puskas Award winner to concentrate on football


Fresh faces: Penang football team manager Zairil Khir Johari (centre) and coach Ashley Westwood (fourth from left) posing with the new signings at the City Stadium yesterday. — WAN MOHIZAN WAN HUSSEIN/ The Star

GEORGE TOWN: The Football Association of Penang (FAP) have reiterated they will limit the non-football events for 2016 FIFA Puskas Award winner Faiz Subri when he returns from Zurich today.

The 29-year-old Faiz won the top prize for the most beautiful goal scored at the FIFA awards ceremony in Switzerland on Monday night.

Save 30% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Football

Soccer-Burkina Faso sack coach after Cup of Nations disappointment
Soccer-Tottenham Sporting Director Paratici to leave club for Fiorentina
Soccer-Flick braced for Racing test after Barca's Super Cup glory
Soccer-Semenyo on target again as Man City beat Newcastle in League Cup semi-final
Soccer-Griezmann's free kick seals Atletico Madrid progress in Copa del Rey
Soccer-Dortmund ease past Werder 3-0 to stretch unbeaten run
Soccer-Man Utd appoint Carrick as interim manager until end of season
Soccer-Leverkusen's Bundesliga clash at Hamburg postponed due to weather concerns
Soccer-Eritrea set for international football comeback after six-year absence
FAM admit wrong calls by referees in Negri-JDT game

Others Also Read