Khairy to wait for TMJ before confirming nomination for top spot


2017 Asian Winter Games Sapporo, Japan chief de mission Mohd Fadzli Johan received the Jalur Gemilang from Youth and Sport minister Khairy Jamaluddin during the handing over flag to the Malaysian contingent in Putrajaya. MOHD SAHAR MISNI/The Star

PETALING JAYA: Youth and Sports Minister Khairy Jamaluddin (pic) will wait for Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) owner Tunku Mahkota of Johor (TMJ) Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim to confirm his nomination for the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) president’s post before making his decision.

Khairy, who is one of four men in the running for the post, had earlier said he would withdraw if TMJ stands for the election.

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