THE thirst for adventure and a life-long dream of watching football live at Wembley Stadium drove a young man from Malaysia to pack his bags and seek his fortune in Britain 22 years ago.
For Meng Yap, then 24, it was an opportunity not to be missed although his first job included sweeping the floor, cooking and other menial chores as a factory worker.
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