Faisal in ICU with fourth-degree burns, needs more surgery


A file pix of Faisal after the acid attack.

PETALING JAYA: Despite undergoing a four-hour procedure following an acid attack, footballer Faisal Halim may require more surgery due to the extent of his injuries.

Selangor Football Association deputy president Datuk Seri Shahril Mokhtar said the Malaysian national team winger and Selangor player underwent an initial procedure the same night after the attack on Sunday (May 5) but would require a second surgery at the very least.

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