Don't mess with JDT, says Safiq after big win


JDT's Safiq Rahim (blue) try tro fight the ball with Ayeyawady United's Naing Lin Tun during their AFC Cup match at Larkin Stadium, Johor Baru on Feb 24, 2016.

JOHOR BARU: Don’t mess with the champions!

That was the message – loud and clear – from reigning AFC Cup champions Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT), who were imperious in their 8-1 thrashing of Myanmar’s Ayeyawady United their opening Group H match at the Larkin Stadium on Wednesday.

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