Khairy: Weigang’s death a big loss to football


KUALA LUMPUR: Youth and Sports Minister Khairy Jamaluddin has described the death of former national coach Karl-Heinz Weigang of Germany as a big loss to football in the country and the region.

Khairy said that Weigang’s name was synonymous with football throughout the world.

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