Malaysia v Qatar: Show us what you’ve got, Safee


Socialising is over. The much-maligned national striker Safee Sali has been told to do his talking on the field after blasting the NSC's Director General on Instagram for criticising the Malaysian team who lost to Bahrain in the Asian Cup qualifier during the weekend. - BERNAMA pic

PETALING JAYA: National team manager Datuk Seri Subahan Kamal has told striker Safee Sali to do his talking on the pitch when Malaysia take on Qatar in a crucial Asian Cup Group D qualifying match at the Shah Alam Stadium on Tuesday night (8.45pm).

Safee was incensed and slammed National Sports Council (NSC) director-general Datuk Seri Zolkples Embong on his Instagram account for criticising the team after the 1-0 defeat to Bahrain last Friday. Zolkples had said that he had expected the team to lose to Bahrain.

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